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My role has returned to hybrid working: is it discriminatory if some colleagues get more flexibility?

My role has returned to hybrid working: is it discriminatory if some colleagues get more flexibility?

What is the advice regarding requests for bespoke work-from-home arrangements?

Wed Oct 16 2024 - 11:18
Search for remains of murdered British soldier Robert Nairac stood down

Search for remains of murdered British soldier Robert Nairac stood down

Lead investigator urges anyone with information that could help locate burial site to ignore ‘myths’ and come forward

Wed Oct 16 2024 - 00:01
Mary Lou McDonald accused of misleading Oireachtas last year over reasons for Niall Ó Donnghaile’s resignation

Mary Lou McDonald accused of misleading Oireachtas last year over reasons for Niall Ó Donnghaile’s resignation

Sinn Féin leader tells Dáil that complaint against TD Brian Stanley was ‘serious’ and left complainant ‘traumatised and distressed’

Tue Oct 15 2024 - 19:50
Three in five girls believe gender inequality biggest barrier to Stem careers, survey finds

Three in five girls believe gender inequality biggest barrier to Stem careers, survey finds

Systemic change needed to ensure equal opportunities for girls in science, technology, engineering and maths, says I Wish programme

Tue Oct 15 2024 - 09:32
Two PSNI officers injured after patrol car ‘deliberately rammed’ in Armagh

Two PSNI officers injured after patrol car ‘deliberately rammed’ in Armagh

Driver of vehicle fled the scene in Crossmaglen and crossed the Border into Republic

Mon Oct 14 2024 - 14:15
Hurricane Milton: Irish in Florida say they are ‘lucky’ to be alive

Hurricane Milton: Irish in Florida say they are ‘lucky’ to be alive

Expats unable to sleep through storm kept in touch during Wednesday night as Milton battered US state

Thu Oct 10 2024 - 18:07
Cafe at Dunnes Stores Cornelscourt ordered to close after rodent infestation posed ‘grave’ risk

Cafe at Dunnes Stores Cornelscourt ordered to close after rodent infestation posed ‘grave’ risk

Chief executive of Food Safety Authority of Ireland described number of closure orders served in September as ‘very concerning’

Thu Oct 10 2024 - 16:31
Hurricane Milton: Three million without power and strong winds continue as hurricane moves off Florida’s east coast

Hurricane Milton: Three million without power and strong winds continue as hurricane moves off Florida’s east coast

Hurricane Milton hits Florida’s Gulf Coast as a Category 3 storm with winds of more than 160km/h (100mph) and producing a series of deadly tornadoes

Thu Oct 10 2024 - 15:17
Hurricane Milton: Irish woman living in evacuation zone says it is ‘too late’ to leave

Hurricane Milton: Irish woman living in evacuation zone says it is ‘too late’ to leave

Karen Catterson Lapierre, who moved from Donegal to Florida 15 years ago, says ‘decision was kind of made for me’ due to work and flat tire

Wed Oct 09 2024 - 18:13
‘They view you as a piece of trash’: Life in a tent on Dublin streets

‘They view you as a piece of trash’: Life in a tent on Dublin streets

Susan Reynolds (35) from Darndale, Dublin, has since secured housing through the charity Hail, and is studying psychology at UCD

Tue Oct 08 2024 - 06:00
‘I should have just stayed at home,’ says Emily Hand, captured during October 7th Hamas attacks

‘I should have just stayed at home,’ says Emily Hand, captured during October 7th Hamas attacks

Emily Hand (9) was held hostage by militants in Gaza for 50 days before she was released as part of a prisoner exchange

Mon Oct 07 2024 - 15:21
Investigation into cyclist’s  death delayed as gardaí travel to UK for video software

Investigation into cyclist’s death delayed as gardaí travel to UK for video software

Josilaine Dos Santos Ribeiro (36) was cycling e-bike when she was struck by a truck on Dolphin’s Barn bridge

Mon Oct 07 2024 - 13:37
‘Everyone is upset, stressed and shocked’: Ukrainian families in south Dublin face relocation on Monday

‘Everyone is upset, stressed and shocked’: Ukrainian families in south Dublin face relocation on Monday

‘Everyone hopes and prays that something will be organised this week so we can stay long-term’

Sun Oct 06 2024 - 20:00
Pathologist’s formation of opinion without supporting evidence ‘indescribably dangerous’

Pathologist’s formation of opinion without supporting evidence ‘indescribably dangerous’

Dr Khalid Jaber faces three allegations of professional misconduct and poor performance at Medical Council hearing

Fri Oct 04 2024 - 19:30
Asylum seekers cleared from Grand Canal by gardaí within minutes of arriving

Asylum seekers cleared from Grand Canal by gardaí within minutes of arriving

Gardaí were alerted by Waterways Ireland staff patrolling area

Fri Oct 04 2024 - 07:05
Remote working: ‘Surely the company won’t force my team back into the office if they suspect we might all quit?’

Remote working: ‘Surely the company won’t force my team back into the office if they suspect we might all quit?’

We ask experts in all aspects of workplace engagement for their views and solutions on issues resulting in conflict or stress for employees

Wed Oct 02 2024 - 06:00
Budget 2025: Double child benefit payment; petrol and diesel prices to increase; series of personal tax cuts

Budget 2025: Double child benefit payment; petrol and diesel prices to increase; series of personal tax cuts

The final cost of living package will now come in at just shy of €2 billion, well in excess of the €1.5bn expected

Tue Oct 01 2024 - 22:18
Heuston trains significantly delayed due to incident on tracks

Heuston trains significantly delayed due to incident on tracks

Services resume following disruption which left large crowds of commuters waiting hours for transport

Mon Sept 30 2024 - 20:17
We asked a renter, a landlord, a pensioner, a carer and a wheelchair user what they want from Budget 2025

We asked a renter, a landlord, a pensioner, a carer and a wheelchair user what they want from Budget 2025

‘It was alright before my husband died. But on my own, coming into the winter, I am worried’

Mon Sept 30 2024 - 06:00
Budget 2025: What do under-35s want?

Budget 2025: What do under-35s want?

Housing woes: ‘I think it’s awful that young people feel they have to go away … there’s no housing for young people’

Fri Sept 27 2024 - 18:50
‘If you’re my age and finally arriving at university, you have a great appreciation for being there’

‘If you’re my age and finally arriving at university, you have a great appreciation for being there’

Case Study: mature student Caroline Cahill (46)

Fri Sept 27 2024 - 17:07
Young students with Susi grants less likely to complete degree, study finds

Young students with Susi grants less likely to complete degree, study finds

Phenomenon reversed for mature students, with those receiving support more likely to finish

Fri Sept 27 2024 - 15:36
Two tenants, whose friendship had failed, installed CCTV cameras to watch one another, tribunal hears

Two tenants, whose friendship had failed, installed CCTV cameras to watch one another, tribunal hears

RTB tribunal hears how relations deteriorated further after one tenant had his parents stay at apartment for two weeks

Wed Sept 25 2024 - 12:30
Your work questions answered: Is ill-health retirement or income protection with pension the right route for me?

Your work questions answered: Is ill-health retirement or income protection with pension the right route for me?

A series where we ask experts in all aspects of workplace engagement to give us their views and solutions on issues driving conflict or upset for employees

Wed Sept 25 2024 - 06:00
Landlord ordered to pay over €10,000 damages after disconnecting electricity and changing locks during illegal eviction

Landlord ordered to pay over €10,000 damages after disconnecting electricity and changing locks during illegal eviction

Residential Tenancies Board orders Christopher Bates to pay €12,609 in total within 28 days to man he admits was a good tenant

Sun Sept 22 2024 - 06:00
Woman ordered to pay €6,000 in rent arrears after cutting payments when partner was imprisoned

Woman ordered to pay €6,000 in rent arrears after cutting payments when partner was imprisoned

Agnieszka Labedzka cannot ‘unilaterally decide’ to reduce her rent on Co Kildare apartment, Residential Tenancies Board finds

Thu Sept 19 2024 - 15:45
Apple taxes: ‘Dublin-Shannon bullet train’ among ideas TDs advance for €14bn

Apple taxes: ‘Dublin-Shannon bullet train’ among ideas TDs advance for €14bn

Clarity on where to invest money will be given on Budget day, says Taoiseach

Wed Sept 18 2024 - 20:15
Human trafficking: 53 victims identified in Ireland in 2023, with ‘stark increase’ in female victims

Human trafficking: 53 victims identified in Ireland in 2023, with ‘stark increase’ in female victims

Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission says forms of exploitation such as forced marriages and illegal adoption are on the rise

Wed Sept 18 2024 - 06:46
Your work questions answered: ‘I’m getting bombarded with out-of-hours requests. Can I expect retribution if I quietly quit?’

Your work questions answered: ‘I’m getting bombarded with out-of-hours requests. Can I expect retribution if I quietly quit?’

A series where we ask experts in all aspects of workplace engagement to give us their views and solutions on issues driving conflict or upset for employees

Wed Sept 18 2024 - 06:00
Irish Liverpool fan (50s) killed after being struck by car in Italy

Irish Liverpool fan (50s) killed after being struck by car in Italy

Philip Dooley had travelled to Bergamo for club’s Tuesday night Champions League fixture

Tue Sept 17 2024 - 20:01
Dublin councillors vote in private to back legal action blocking Goatstown apartments

Dublin councillors vote in private to back legal action blocking Goatstown apartments

Special meeting of Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown councillors is held after developer challenged their dezoning of site

Tue Sept 17 2024 - 19:29
Airlines and ferry firms fined more than €5m since 2019 for passengers lacking documentation

Airlines and ferry firms fined more than €5m since 2019 for passengers lacking documentation

In the first eight months of 2024, 1,590 arrivals in Republic found to have no valid travel papers

Mon Sept 16 2024 - 06:00
Housing charity aiding people with mental health problems calls for funding boost

Housing charity aiding people with mental health problems calls for funding boost

Record number last year assisted by Hail which is providing an ‘essential’ service for the State, says chief executive

Mon Sept 16 2024 - 06:00
Dublin Airport power outage causes major disruption

Dublin Airport power outage causes major disruption

Power failure led to delays at check-in and at US preclearance in Terminal 2 for a period of time

Sun Sept 15 2024 - 10:04
Illegal dumping in Dublin city: 'You see people in BMWs driving through here and dropping bags'

Illegal dumping in Dublin city: 'You see people in BMWs driving through here and dropping bags'

CCTV cameras to be installed in most heavily littered area of city centre, near Mountjoy Square, from early next year in planned crackdown

Sun Sept 15 2024 - 06:00
National Services Day parade celebrates frontline emergency and security staff

National Services Day parade celebrates frontline emergency and security staff

Paramedics and Civil Defence workers among those recognised through marches in Dublin, Galway, Cork, Kilkenny, Wexford, Kildare and Limerick

Sat Sept 14 2024 - 16:25
Fine Gael to run two candidates in Taoiseach’s Wicklow constituency in next general election

Fine Gael to run two candidates in Taoiseach’s Wicklow constituency in next general election

Simon Harris and Edward Timmins selected to run, as number of party candidates to contest constituency drops

Sat Sept 14 2024 - 11:04
Drug smugglers using ‘lowest people in the chain’ to ingest cocaine before flying to Ireland

Drug smugglers using ‘lowest people in the chain’ to ingest cocaine before flying to Ireland

Some people arriving at Dublin Airport have been found to be concealing 100-120 pellets internally

Fri Sept 13 2024 - 13:14
Counterfeit phones: Man held after €10m allegedly defrauded from phone firm

Counterfeit phones: Man held after €10m allegedly defrauded from phone firm

Phone company has been defrauded by some €10 million, gardaí estimate

Fri Sept 13 2024 - 09:12
Almost a third of tenancies in Dublin had rent increases above legal limit in past two years

Almost a third of tenancies in Dublin had rent increases above legal limit in past two years

Residential Tenancies Board to investigate findings of study into rent pressure zones

Fri Sept 13 2024 - 06:00
Almost a third of tenancies in Dublin had rent increases above RPZ limit

Almost a third of tenancies in Dublin had rent increases above RPZ limit

Residential Tenancies Board (RTB) study finds the national standardised average rent paid by new tenants is now €1,612 per month and highest in Co Dublin at €2,128 per month

Thu Sept 12 2024 - 16:00
Ireland weather: Cold northerly air mass moves in as Met Éireann forecasts near-zero temperatures

Ireland weather: Cold northerly air mass moves in as Met Éireann forecasts near-zero temperatures

Thursday night to reach lows of 1-4 degrees, says Met Éireann, after arrival of cold northerly air mass

Thu Sept 12 2024 - 10:25
Motorcyclist (60s) dies following crash in Donegal

Motorcyclist (60s) dies following crash in Donegal

It was the second road fatality in a 24 hour period, following the death of a woman in her 80s in Dublin

Thu Sept 12 2024 - 08:02
How the public inquiry into the murder of Pat Finucane got over the line

How the public inquiry into the murder of Pat Finucane got over the line

Timeline: From Belfast solicitor’s earliest days in public eye to his death at hands of UDA - and his family’s decades-long search for justice

Wed Sept 11 2024 - 18:12
Your work questions answered: If offered another job during maternity leave, what are my rights for taking the rest of it?

Your work questions answered: If offered another job during maternity leave, what are my rights for taking the rest of it?

A series where we ask experts in all aspects of workplace engagement to give us their views and solutions on issues driving conflict or upset for employees

Wed Sept 11 2024 - 06:00
New York firefighters cycle from Dublin to Cork to raise funds for charity

New York firefighters cycle from Dublin to Cork to raise funds for charity

Members of Friends of Firefighters of New York group continue to lose colleagues to ‘9/11 cancer’, says founder

Mon Sept 09 2024 - 16:35
Law Society seeks investment in ‘critically underfunded’ justice system

Law Society seeks investment in ‘critically underfunded’ justice system

Organisation warns in pre-Budget submission that system is failing society’s most vulnerable

Mon Sept 09 2024 - 12:24
More than 25,000 bike thefts reported to gardaí since 2019

More than 25,000 bike thefts reported to gardaí since 2019

Cycling campaigners say most thefts are unreported ‘because people don’t believe anything is going to be done about their bike being stolen’

Fri Sept 06 2024 - 06:00
‘I was perhaps very naive leaving a €3,000 bike locked outside a building under a CCTV camera’

‘I was perhaps very naive leaving a €3,000 bike locked outside a building under a CCTV camera’

The rise in popularity of more ‘desirable’ expensive bikes has led to bicycle theft becoming more targeted, says one victim

Fri Sept 06 2024 - 06:00
Woman attacked by dogs in Dún Laoghaire left with ‘serious’ injuries

Woman attacked by dogs in Dún Laoghaire left with ‘serious’ injuries

Gardaí alerted by emergency services to incident at residence in south Co Dublin

Thu Sept 05 2024 - 20:40
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