Nepal has lifted a social media ban after it sparked anti-corruption protests that led to clashes with police, leaving at least 19 people dead.In the weeks before the ban, a…
The Government is to publish a new Action Plan on Competitiveness and Productivity today aimed at increasing Ireland's international competitiveness and resilience. The initiative is designed to boost innovation, investment…
James McCarthyBBC News, West of EnglandGetty ImagesThousands of Countryside Stewardship agreements will end in DecemberFarmers say they feel abandoned as thousands of long-running nature scheme payments are set to end.According…
A top-selling Irish author of young adult books has made a settlement of more than €2.1 million with the Revenue Commissioners for under-declaring income tax. Darren O'Shaughnessy, who writes under…
Rachel ClunBusiness reporter, BBC NewsThe chair of Ferrari and Stellantis has agreed to do one year of community service and jointly pay millions of euros to settle a dispute over…
The trial of two prominent businessmen accused of fraud over a £1 billion 'NAMA' loan deal is to start later this month, a court heard today. Frank Cushnahan (83), of…
A South Korean worker at the huge car plant in Georgia that was targeted in an immigration raid, has been telling the BBC about the panic and confusion there when…
An academic who claimed she was unfairly turned down for a promotion because assessors "ignored" the impact of past discrimination on her career trajectory has failed in an equality claim…
Ryanair has applied for a High Court judicial review to challenge a planning decision limiting the number of night-time flights at Dublin Airport. The airline said the restriction, announced by…
Ford is recalling 1.9 million vehicles worldwide due to faulty rear-view cameras, the latest in a series of callbacks over the issue, the automaker said today. The recall covers various…
Multilateral development banks provided a record $137 billion in climate finance in 2024, up 10% from the previous year, and also helped boost private sector funding for climate-related investments by…
Pre-tax profits at the Irish unit of tomato ketchup maker Heinz last year almost doubled to €10.19m. New accounts show that increased sales of the brand's tomato ketchup contributed to…