SIPTU has expressed concerns over reports that Education and Training Boards (ETBs) are being instructed to defer certain apprenticeship courses due to funding pressures. The union claims that as a…

The Irish Congress of Trade Unions (ICTU) has urged the Government to drop proposals for a €1bn cut in the VAT rate for the hospitality sector, calling it "economic vandalism".…

The State's fiscal watchdog has accused the Government of "poor planning and budgeting" following the release of yesterday’s Summer Economic Statement. The Irish Fiscal Advisory Council said: "Budget 2025 had…

Updated / Wednesday, 23 Jul 2025 20:15 Ryanair chief Michael O'Leary has said that Dublin Airport does not need the proposed Metrolink Michael O'Leary, Group Chief Executive of Ryanair Holdings,…

The media regulator Coimisiún na Meán has contacted X, formerly Twitter, amid concerns over its age verification measures. Under new online safety rules that came into force on Monday, video-sharing…

An Coimisiún Pleanála (ACP) has refused planning permission to the operator of Dublin airport to demolish spiral parking ramps on "an extremely valuable site" at the airport. The decision upholds…

A Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) adjudicator has blasted a security firm for its "blatant flouting" of national pay regulations for the sector as he awarded more than €30,000 to a…

The Embassy of India here has stalled contentious plans for a housing scheme on Dublin's Merrion Rd over privacy and security concerns. This follows the Embassy of India lodging an…

Two ukuleles, a bag of spuds, a Christmas tree and an inflatable Jesus were among the items lost and found on Irish Rail services last year. The rail operator said…

An adult has died with a confirmed case of listeria infection, the Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has confirmed. It said nine confirmed cases of listeria had been identified…