Cost of living and housing on agenda at Fine Gael meeting
Fine Gael's Parliamentary Party will meet in Gorey, Co Wexford, today ahead of the start of the new Dáil term next week. The upcoming budget, the cost of living and…
Half of workers reconsidering careers over AI – survey
Updated / Thursday, 10 Sep 2026 00:00 Getty There was a 34% increase in those who are considering changing career path over AI compared to last year (stock image) Almost…
ECB expected to increase interest rates
The European Central Bank is widely expected to increase interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point later today, bringing its main rate to 2.5%. The bank is likely…
Apple unveils first foldable smartphone iPhone Duo
Apple has unveiled a foldable phone called Duo, introducing the biggest change in years in the company's flagship product. The Duo is sized and shaped like a passport, with rounded…
Taco mayonnaise batches recalled over spoilage issues
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has issued a recall notice for some flavoured mayonnaise. The recall relates to specific batches of Lidl's Batts Taco Mayonnaise, as well as…
INMO members vote in favour of industrial action
Members of the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) have voted overwhelmingly in favour of industrial action over delays in agreeing a new public sector pay deal. Of the members…
Fórsa health workers to take industrial action this month
Members of the Fórsa trade union working in the public health sector are to begin industrial action later this month over delays in agreeing a new public sector pay deal.…
Ireland’s top makers, crafters and designers for 2026 revealed
Updated / Wednesday, 9 Sep 2026 15:56 Photos: Leon Farrell / Photocall Ireland Ireland's top crafters, makers, and designers were celebrated today at the Future Makers 2026 Awards at Trinity…
‘Playing with our lives’: AI worker quits Anthropic
Updated / Wednesday, 9 Sep 2026 19:10 Getty Jacob Coxon spent the past three years pretraining AI models An artificial intelligence researcher who left OpenAI to join Anthropic has decided…
Bord Gáis raising gas and electricity prices from October
Bord Gáis Energy is increasing its prices for both gas and electricity customers from 9 October. The price hikes for gas and electricity unit rates and standing charges will see…
IFA wants Brazilian beef recalled from cold stores
The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) has delivered letters to Bord Bia, the Department of Health and the Department of Agriculture in a bid to have any supplies of Brazilian beef…
