Record budget designed to limit fallout from a no-deal BrexitMeasures include €3.4bn recovery fund with 500 extra staff to be hired for port and airport checksTue Oct 13 2020 - 21:06
My Budget: A ‘missed opportunity’ for more remote working supportsWebcasting executive says impact on workers goes beyond covering running costsTue Oct 13 2020 - 20:25
Government intends to develop remote working strategyBudget 2021: Working from home has been ‘essential part’ of Covid response – DonohoeTue Oct 13 2020 - 18:15
Former Tory leader says ‘late, thin’ EU-UK trade deal ‘best prospect’ nowWilliam Hague says EU is trying to have its cake and eat it on issue of fishing in talksTue Oct 13 2020 - 11:42
Farmer holds on to family farm in debt writedown casePersonal insolvency arrangement is first High Court-approved farming debt dealMon Oct 12 2020 - 18:18
Laois nursing home battling Covid-19 outbreak reports three resident deathsKilminchy Lodge Nursing Home says that fourth resident hospitalised with virusMon Oct 12 2020 - 17:57
Parents of boy killed in 2018 air crash sue for psychiatric shock and lossCouple takes legal action against parachute club and aircraft owner over Co Offaly crashMon Oct 12 2020 - 03:07
HSE considered calling in Army and Red Cross to nursing home Covid-19 outbreakHealth manager reported 71 ‘completely dehydrated’ residents due to staff shortagesMon Oct 12 2020 - 01:00
‘It is going to get worse’: A nursing home copes with new virus restrictionsCovid-free Droimnín Nursing Home in Co Laois prepares for the winter months aheadSat Oct 10 2020 - 01:00
Explainer: What are the main differences in Covid restrictions north and south?Pubs in most parts of Northern Ireland have remained open but enforcement is tougherFri Oct 09 2020 - 19:32
Regulator appoints inspectors to investigate charity BótharConcerns were raised about governance issues at Limerick-based charity late last yearFri Oct 09 2020 - 12:36
Nphet recommends no new restrictions despite serious concerns over Covid-19Next 10 days to tell whether current public measures are reducing spread of infectionsFri Oct 09 2020 - 02:45
Nursing homes face time of 'heightened vigilance' - Hiqa inspectorNumber of care homes with cases at 118, up from 22 a month agoFri Oct 09 2020 - 02:42
Scratch card prizes omitted in three games due to human errorRegulator found failures to follow rules in three games in first ever breaches of this kindThu Oct 08 2020 - 19:23
Covid-19: Nphet not recommending move to higher level of restrictions as 506 new cases reportedTen days needed to see if current restrictions are dampening down number of casesThu Oct 08 2020 - 18:22
One of State’s biggest restaurant and pub groups starts legal action over Covid-19 measuresPress Up Group says that it stands to lose more than €20 million by year-end due to closuresThu Oct 08 2020 - 13:19
Co Donegal nursing home is latest to report Covid-19 outbreakInfected residents who have tested positive for coronavirus are isolating in their roomsWed Oct 07 2020 - 09:24
State may need ‘fallback’ deal with UK post-Brexit for cross-Border policingMinister tells committee that Government would prefer wider EU-UK agreementTue Oct 06 2020 - 20:53
Woulfe-Clarke meeting over golf dinner deferred on ‘medical grounds’Chief Justice emphasises ‘the urgency of bringing this process forward’Tue Oct 06 2020 - 19:04
Laois nursing home confirms 31 cases among residents and staffKilminchy Lodge has said that 21 residents 10 staff have tested positiveTue Oct 06 2020 - 16:44
Nation moves to Level 3 as Cabinet rejects NPHET advice and keeps economy openTaoiseach says aim is to balance demands of public health with need to protect livelihoodsTue Oct 06 2020 - 08:54
NPHET warned Government about seven new nursing home Covid-19 outbreaksAt least 45 nursing home residents have tested positive for Covid-19 in the past weekTue Oct 06 2020 - 02:27
Rosslare port in talks for new daily direct ferry service to continental EuropePort says road hauliers want a frequent service to avoid landbridge congestion in Britain post-BrexitTue Oct 06 2020 - 01:00
Covid-19: What happens under Level 5 and why has NPHET sought more restrictions?All metrics used to track the coronavirus in Ireland have risen sharply over recent weeksMon Oct 05 2020 - 15:24
Most people want more, not fewer, restrictions, survey shows – ESRI expertOpposition to Covid-19 measures ‘miles off’ quiet majority’s view, says Prof Pete LunnMon Oct 05 2020 - 13:23
Varadkar denies he pushed for Dara Calleary’s resignationTánaiste reacts to suggestion made by Séamus Woulfe’s in Golfgate transcriptMon Oct 05 2020 - 03:05
Belfast man dies in Turkey, two friends in critical conditionMP John Finucane says locals are in shock at tragedy affecting ‘three healthy young men’Sun Oct 04 2020 - 15:08
Covid-19 tracing: ‘It is like a juggernaut; it is very hard to slow it down’Contact tracers play Whack-a-mole, isolating higher numbers of contacts of virus casesSat Oct 03 2020 - 01:00
Major Dublin restaurant group threatens State with legal action over Covid-19 restrictionsPress Up says there is ‘no empirical, objective and verifiable evidence’ to support closuresThu Oct 01 2020 - 21:05
Judicial conduct code must be introduced as ‘matter of urgency’ – Denham‘Highly unlikely’ Woulfe situation would have occurred if guidelines had been in placeThu Oct 01 2020 - 18:33
Some business ‘mistakenly believe Brexit will not happen’ – RevenueTax officials to step up contacts in push for more customs registrations to trade with UKThu Oct 01 2020 - 13:30
Irish food trade could slide by one-third if EU and UK fail to cut dealIreland’s food imports and exports ‘most likely to be negatively affected’, say expertsThu Oct 01 2020 - 06:25
Divisions ‘risk eroding public trust’ in Covid-19 struggleIrish medic Mike Ryan of World Health Organisation troubled about ‘restraints fatigue’Wed Sept 30 2020 - 16:39
Supreme Court sends Denham report on Séamus Woulfe to Judicial CouncilReview examined judge’s attendance at Oireachtas Golf Society dinnerWed Sept 30 2020 - 15:24
HSE plans to start training 250 new Covid-19 contact tracers this weekContract tracing centres ‘desperately need’ permanent staff to strengthen operationTue Sept 29 2020 - 19:03
Sean Quinn stunned at rebranding of Quinn Industrial HoldingsVeteran businessman questions right of former executives to rename firm he foundedTue Sept 29 2020 - 05:00
Trump envoy plays down risk of UK’s contentious Brexit bill to North peaceMick Mulvaney says Internal Market Bill is ‘safety net’ if there is no EU-UK trade dealMon Sept 28 2020 - 18:38
Coronavirus: State at ‘tipping point’ in Covid-19 struggle, says expert medicTallaght’s intensive-care-medicine chief says hospitals are facing a critical momentSat Sept 26 2020 - 04:00
People asked not to cross Border as Donegal prepares for Level 3 restrictionsHealth officials appeal to teenagers and those in twenties, thirties reduce social contactsFri Sept 25 2020 - 16:04
Widow of Meath nursing home resident queries findings of inspection reportMary Bartley Meehan repeats call for independent inquiry into case of her late husbandFri Sept 25 2020 - 03:23
Coronavirus: Warning of similar measures for other counties as Donegal moves to Level 3Government’s elevation of Donegal comes after substantial rises in infections in countyFri Sept 25 2020 - 01:26
Covid-19: Three more deaths and 324 new cases in State as ‘green list’ of countries reduced‘Imperative’ for counties with high numbers to reduce spread of virus - TaoiseachThu Sept 24 2020 - 17:59
Covid-19 and nursing homes: ‘Will we ever be able to hug our families again?’Inspection reports reveal profound impact outbreaks had on residents of care homesThu Sept 24 2020 - 17:18
Monaghan nursing home with 22 Covid-19 deaths complied with regulationsWatchdog finds residents could not social distance at HSE-run care homes in pandemicThu Sept 24 2020 - 11:42
HSE to provide extra 1,500 hospital beds as part of €600m winter planOfficials warn Covid infections across country ‘a week or two’ behind DublinThu Sept 24 2020 - 01:15
Irish hauliers say they will be ‘between a rock and a hard place’ post-BrexitUK government warns of possible queues of 7,000 lorries in the port of Dover, and two-day delays to cross to continental EuropeThu Sept 24 2020 - 00:51
'The next 10 days are critical' - NPHET warns young people are ending up in ICURising coronavirus infections among older people also a 'grave concern'Wed Sept 23 2020 - 21:09
HSE drops cases against regulator over bed reductions at two Cork care homesHealth service agrees to reduced occupancy that will help stop spread of coronavirusWed Sept 23 2020 - 02:30
Q&A: How do new Covid-19 restrictions in the UK differ from Ireland?Northern Ireland’s restrictions on household visits go further than measures in DublinTue Sept 22 2020 - 19:40
Council policing meeting suspended as email error leads to no Garda appearanceHolding policing committee without police present a ‘contradiction in terms’, councillor saysTue Sept 22 2020 - 17:36
