Drivers of older petrol and diesel vehicles could soon qualify for grants worth up to €8,500 towards the purchase of a new electric vehicle under a proposed State-backed scrappage programme. Transport Minister Darragh O’Brien is …
A protest and rally was held outside of Dáil Éireann last week in memory of Yves Sakila and another this past weekend, with further protests planned. Hundreds of people gathered on Henry Street on for …
Irish boxing icon Katie Taylor is poised to cap her illustrious career with a landmark fight at Croke Park in September. The undisputed super lightweight champion will step into the iconic Dublin stadium on September …
The Inspector of Prisons has described the current situation in Ireland’s prisons as “inhuman and degrading,” stating that overcrowding has contributed to the growing number of deaths in custody. More than 5,660 individuals are now …
The Vintners’ Federation of Ireland (VFI), which represents more than 3,500 publicans nationwide, has warned that rural pubs are facing an “existential threat to their ongoing commercial sustainability and survival” unless targeted Government assistance is …
With the cost of living continuing to place pressure on households across Ireland, the Government has said it is examining ways to support some of the country’s most vulnerable people in Budget 2027. One group …
A confidential Government document cautioned that Ireland requires migration to maintain its workforce and public services, even as demands for tighter immigration controls have intensified. Research from the Department of the Taoiseach stated that the …
Irish households are being cautioned that electricity bills could increase by as much as €150 this year. Energy Minister Darragh O’Brien warned that electricity providers may raise prices by up to 8 per cent, reports …
More than 6,390 televisions in Ireland have been recalled due to a dangerous fuse issue which poses a fire risk. The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission said a safety problem has been identified with the …
A new survey has revealed that 83 per cent of respondents believe the family home should not be subject to inheritance tax, reports Breaking News. The poll, conducted by Royal London Ireland—a provider of life …
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