Several Budget measures announced in the Dáil yesterday took effect from midnight Wednesday, reports RTE. Last night, TDs approved a cut in the VAT rate on the sale of finished apartments, reducing it from 13.5% …
In a triumph of bold leadership and unyielding diplomacy, President Donald J. Trump has orchestrated a ground-breaking ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, finalised today. This first phase of Trump’s visionary 20-point peace framework marks …
The Tánaiste has rejected claims that there is any friction within the Government regarding proposed welfare increases in the Budget, reports Breaking News. Simon Harris has proposed that certain social welfare payments be increased at …
The company that runs the National Car Test (NCT) has been directed to pay €13,200 in compensation for discriminating against a former call centre employee who had been off work for more than three years, …
A working group formed to examine how to boost garda recruitment has concluded that the Garda College does not currently have the capacity to train 1,000 new gardaí annually, reports RTE. The Recruitment Training Capacity …
In a massive coup for Irish music fans, American country sensation Luke Combs has announced a headline performance at the iconic Slane Castle on July 18, 2026. The sold-out show, revealed via Combs’ official social …
The HSE’s National Ambulance Service (NAS) has acknowledged that falling short of response time targets means some patients may be left waiting over two hours for an emergency response, reports RTE. A briefing prepared for …
The community of Jobstown has vowed to stand by the family of a baby boy who sadly lost his life in a road traffic accident on Tuesday afternoon, reports The Mirror. Gardaí and emergency responders …
Deputy Editor of the Sunday World, Niall Donald, has confirmed he was the former tenant who is owed money by former Fianna Fáil presidential hopeful Jim Gavin, reports RTE. His confirmation comes after a report …
Independent presidential candidate Catherine Connolly has candidly addressed her pre-political career as a barrister, admitting she represented banking institutions in court during Ireland’s financial crash, amid intensifying scrutiny in the race for Áras an Uachtaráin. …
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