Threshold has launched its impact report for the period from April to June, highlighting that in a 61 working day period, Threshold advisers across the country answered an average of 197 calls per day.more
Ryanair has warned that passengers could face hikes in air travel of between 30-40% in the next four years, as it condemned a draft decision from the aviation regulator to allow airport charges to increase at Dublin Airport.more
The Government has issued an urgent appeal for hotels and guest houses to house Ukrainian refugees and are offering payments of €135 a night for single adults.
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The public needs to play a transformational part to help Ireland meet its emission reduction targets, say the authors of a new report which warns that the country’s emissions are rising rather than falling.more
Hundreds of migrants who have had their visa applications refused are to be deported in the coming weeks following the Government's hardening of its immigration policy.more
The HSE’s chief clinical officer has said that health care systems across Europe are concerned at the higher than expected levels of influenza in Australia at present as traditionally such conditions are replicated the following winter in the northern hemisphere.more
Staples like pasta and bread are rising in price while the humble potato is among the few items to decrease, according to the latest Consumer Price Index.
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The State’s economic outlook comes with high downside risks but remains positive despite some fierce headwinds and the worst cost-of-living crisis in a decade.more
Efforts to manage seriously violent inmates in Irish prisons, including those viewed as "possessing a serious potential to kill", have been ineffective or even counterproductive.
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The number of people resident in Ireland but registered as paying tax elsewhere increased more than five-fold between 2014 and 2019, it has emerged.more
Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin today visited Borodzianka near Kiev during a visit to Ukraine. The purpose of the visit is to demonstrate solidarity with Ukraine in the war started by Russia, which Martin described as "immoral and unprovoked".more
IRELAND’S secret codeine epidemic has claimed dozens of lives since 2018, the Irish Sun has learned - amid calls by an expert to remove the pain pills from over the counter sale.more
Revenues were boosted by a 105% year-on-year increase in online sales while pharmacy sales increased by 21.1% as a result of an increase in Covid-19 testing and vaccinations
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Students planning to move away from home for the upcoming academic year should budget at least €13,305 if they’re moving to Dublin, but staying at home might save them about €7,000.more
Ireland could be heading into a winter food crisis, with extreme weather and Russia's invasion of Ukraine putting severe strain on global supplies, one of Ireland's foremost climate scientists has warned.more
Ireland now tops the table along with notoriously pricey Denmark as the most expensive country in the EU for everyday expenses, leading experts to call for a Minister for Consumer Affairs.more
Hoteliers have blamed high energy costs, supply shortages, and 'pent-up' demand for the soaring hotel prices that are "damaging Ireland's reputation internationally".
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The backers of the Irish franchise for healthy fast-food chain Leon have made a decision to wind up the company after Covid changed office-worker eating patterns.more
A concerted effort is under way to position Ireland as a centre for international dispute resolution. While the potential for Dublin to become an international legal hub has been talked up in the wake of Brexit, efforts to turn that vision into a reality will gather pace today with the opening of the inaugural Dublin International Disputes Week (DIDW).more