Image source, TCOLS StudioImage caption, Jo Hooper said she felt like someone had flipped a switch in her brainJo Hooper spent her 20s trying to climb the career ladder, quickly…
Episode detailsWorld Service,01 Sep 2026,13 minsAvailable for over a yearInvesting used to be seen as something that was for older people in suits, but now more young people are getting…
Swedish furniture giant Ikea is cutting prices across hundreds of products in Europe to woo customers struggling with deepening cost-of-living pressures.Ikea has seen revenue decline over the past two years…
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Image source, Getty ImagesByKate WhannelBusiness reporter and Nick TriggleHealth correspondentThe alarm wakes you with a shock, the summer holiday is over and it's time to face that inbox full of unread emails.This…
G20 finance leaders closed their two-day gathering with a statement that all but China backed in full, as the United States insisted that the presence of a Russian minister had…
There has been no reduction in underage children's access to social media platforms, despite legal obligations which came into effect in July 2025 designed to prevent this. That is according…
Updated / Wednesday, 2 Sep 2026 00:00 A number of boxes of files were discovered in poor condition in St Conal's Hospital in Letterkenny, Co Donegal in 2023 An investigation…
Teachers in Northern Ireland have voted to take industrial action over workloads. Teacher unions balloted members over what they termed the Department of Education's failure to deliver a "credible implementation…
Updated / Tuesday, 1 Sep 2026 17:31 96.6% of Fórsa members voted in favour of strike action after over 64,000 members were balloted Members of the Fórsa trade union employed…
Next-day delivery performance by An Post worsened significantly last year with the postal service falling well further short of official targets than in 2024. New figures by postal regulator ComReg…