Will GrantMexico, Central America and Cuba CorrespondentReporting fromChihuahuaBBCWater levels in Lake Toronto, a reservoir in the north of Mexico, are said to be critically lowAfter the thirtieth consecutive month without…
The Irish National Organisation of the Unemployed (INOU) has called for a €16 increase to all core social welfare rates, including for working age payments. In its pre-budget submission, the…
Updated / Monday, 14 Jul 2025 20:36 The Ramble Inn in the village of Halfway in Co Cork is among the more than 2,100 pubs that have shut their doors…
Union members at Bus Éireann have vote to accept a new pay deal. The agreement is for two years backdated to 1 January 2025. The first backdated pay rise is…
In 2024, dairy exports to the US were worth €830m, while whiskey exports were worth €450m - the threat of a 30% tariff could have far reaching implications. Agri Business…
Social media giant TikTok has been granted permission by the High Court to pursue a legal challenge against what it argues is the "penal" €530 million fine imposed upon it…
Mark Zuckerberg has said that Meta would spend hundreds of billions of dollars to build several massive AI data centers for superintelligence, intensifying his pursuit of a technology that he…
Two Irish movies, Small Things Like These and Kneecap last year broke into the top 25 box office performers at the cinema here. That is according to the 2024 annual…
Turning the UK Post Office into an employee-owned organisation could not be considered until 2030, the UK government has revealed, as it could also scrap the 11,500-branch requirement as part…
Oil prices rose today to their highest level in three weeks, as investors eyed further US sanctions on Russia that may affect global supplies, while more oil imports by China…
Irish Rail spent more than €1.35 million last year cleaning up graffiti and on the repair of vandalised trains. The rail operator dealt with hundreds of incidents of deliberate damage…
Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe has backed the management of the National Treasury Management Agency after it was subject to a €5 million fraud. The NTMA's Ireland Strategic Investment Fund…