Image source, REUTERS/Darren StaplesImage caption, Severn Trent Water breached its wastewater duties by failing to effectively provide drainage and manage the contents of its sewers, Ofwat saidBySian Filcherin Longbridge and Shehnaz KhanWest…
The Unite trade union has announced plans to ballot its members in the public sector for industrial action. The union has accused the Government of failing to table a meaningful…
Last year, the Court of Session in Edinburgh ruled that both Jackdaw and Rosebank had been unlawfully approved, because the government failed to take into account the climate impact of…
The Labour Court has issued a recommendation on a long-running pay dispute involving public laboratory scientists working in the HSE. SIPTU, which represents the scientists, said the decision acknowledges that…
Meta is facing a backlash over its new AI tool Muse Image, which can generate pictures using other people's profile pictures without telling them.It is one of many text-to-image tools…
Revenue officials said they needed a "clear position" on whether modular homes and garden dwellings should be subject to Local Property Tax amid uncertainty over how rules applied to them.…
Virgin Media has been fined £28m for repeatedly preventing customers from cancelling contracts, Ofcom said. The communications regulator said it uncovered tactics including agents deliberately hanging up calls, and customers…
The European Commission has issued a warning to Ireland, and seven other countries, for failing to fully adopt an EU directive on transparent and predictable working conditions. The legislation aims…
A major outage at Australia's largest telecommunications company has led to cancelled train services, left thousands of customers without mobile coverage, and sparked an investigation into emergency calls that were…
The cost paying the interest bill on Ireland's national debt is expected to double from €3 billion to €6 billion by 2030. The National Treasury Management Agency, the body which…
Local councils and Airbnb have begun sharing data to identify the illegal subletting of social homes on the short-term rental platform.The scheme, coordinated by the Cabinet Office's fraud team, external,…
The European Parliament has voted in favour of a proposal to ban alumina exports to Russia. The measure was contained in two amendments to a vote on a European Commission…