Council confirms £4m cost of living support
Rotherham Council has confirmed how it will spend more than £4.3m in government funding to offer financial support to people most in need.At a cabinet meeting on Monday, councillors approved…
US bond markets: Why everyone is watching them closely
Why everyone is suddenly so interested in US bond marketsMichael RaceEconomics reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesStock markets around the world have been relatively settled this week after a period of chaos,…
Bristol Mamas hub has become a ‘lifeline’ for more than 38k families
An organisation that began as a Facebook group has expanded to become a "lifeline" for many families.Mamas Bristol, based in an industrial estate in Bradley Stoke, South Gloucestershire, was established…
Designed in US, made in China: Why Apple is stuck in tariff tussle
Annabelle LiangBusiness reporterReporting fromSingaporeGetty ImagesTo leave or not to leave? China, home to more than a billion consumers, is Apple's second-largest market Every iPhone comes with a label which tells…
Starmer and Trump discuss ‘productive’ trade talks, No 10 says
Sir Keir Starmer and Donald Trump discussed "ongoing and productive" trade talks, No 10 has said, in their first call since the US president imposed tariffs on UK goods.The prime…
Tubridy and Kelly submit data access requests to RTÉ
Former 'The Late Late Show' host Ryan Tubridy and his agent Noel Kelly have submitted data access requests to RTÉ, the broadcaster has confirmed. A report in the Irish Times…
Easter lamb off menu for some sellers due to price rises
Updated / Saturday, 19 Apr 2025 15:57 It is a traditional staple of Easter dinner, but this year some sellers are not stocking lamb due to a spike in price…
4 myths about Trump’s tariffs and how they affect Ireland
US President Donald Trump has turned international trade on its head with his swathe of tariff announcements. RTÉ News Economics and Public Affairs Editor David Murphy examines some of the…
Can ‘Minecraft’ build its way to $1bn box office glory?
This Easter weekend, as families troop into cinemas across the country to take refuge from the rain for a few hours, Warner Bros Pictures will be closely monitoring ticket sales…
What Brexit lessons can Irish firms use to deal with US tariffs?
Analysis: The Brexit experience offers timely and powerful pointers for organisations in how to future-proof themselves and survive uncertainty As global trade faces a new wave of uncertainty and we…
Sony Interactive Entertainment to create 100 Dublin jobs
Sony Interactive Entertainment, the company behind the video console PlayStation brand, is to create 100 jobs as it opens a new office in Dublin. The establishment of the new Dublin…