Simon Jack,Business editorandEmer Moreau,Business reporter Getty ImagesThe government has lined up administrators in case Thames Water collapses.Thames Water is running out of time to secure a rescue deal as its…
Steven McIntoshEntertainment reporterBroadcaster Gary Lineker has signed a deal with Netflix, which will see the streamer carry his podcast The Rest is Football during next year's World Cup.Lineker had originally…
Updated / Thursday, 4 Dec 2025 00:01 Google has released information on searches in Ireland Storm Éowyn was the most searched term on Google in Ireland this year. People also…
Osmond ChiaBusiness reporterPrada announced on Tuesday that it has acquired Versace, bringing two major Italian luxury fashion houses under one roof.The $1.38bn (£1.04bn) deal is well below the roughly $2bn…
The Irish Defence Forces are taking part in the world's largest cyber defence training exercise, which is being run by NATO this week. The operation, Cyber Coalition 25, involves a…
Alex McIntyre,West MidlandsandEthan Saunders,Newcastle-under-LymeA food bank is bracing itself for a difficult winter as figures showed a sharp increase in the number of families needing support in the West Midlands.Jane…
Corporation tax receipts for the first 11 months of the year rose by €3.8 billion (14.9%) to €29.4bn when compared with the same period last year, according to the latest…
Nick TriggleHealth correspondentGetty ImagesThe public inquiry into the Covid pandemic has cost the government more than £100m to respond to so far, the BBC has learnt. This is on top…
Norway said today it will set up a commission to study potential scenarios for the country's post-oil economy, a commitment the Greens Party secured in exchange for backing the government's…
Delta Air Lines said today it expects a $200m impact to its fourth quarter pre-tax profit from the government shutdown in the US which ended last month. The hit to…
Macy's today noted some caution in consumer spending during the Christmas period even as the department store operator posted a surprise quarterly profit and raised annual targets. It pointed to…
A pensions dispute involving school secretaries and caretakers will be heard by the Labour Court on 12 January. Talks at the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) aimed at resolving the row…