EU finance ministers signal resistance to new banking rulesFrance and Germany lead opposition to proposals for increased capital requirementsWed Oct 12 2016 - 10:43
Euro zone ministers delay sanctioning extra €1.7bn to GreeceDivisions emerge between states about whether Greece had fulfilled requirements set out by European lendersMon Oct 10 2016 - 19:22
Minister defends strategy to attract firms to Ireland post-BrexitGermany reportedly ahead in luring London-based financials to its citiesMon Oct 10 2016 - 17:01
Greek bailout set to dominate meeting of eurogroup ministersLuxembourg meeting to consider unlocking €2.8 billion in bailout funding to AthensSun Oct 09 2016 - 18:30
EU Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier to visit Ireland on WednesdayBritish government rows back on parts of plan to force companies to list foreign staffSun Oct 09 2016 - 16:05
Inquiry announced into Ukip MEPs’ altercationEuropean Parliament president Martin Schulz says reports of row ‘extremely serious’Fri Oct 07 2016 - 15:19
Nigel Farage fears Ukip punch-up will be bad for party’s imageMEP Steven Woolfe collapses after altercation with colleague at European ParliamentFri Oct 07 2016 - 01:00
Ukip sets up inquiry into ‘altercation’ which left MEP in hospitalNigel Farage regrets incident involving Steven Woolfe for making party ‘look violent’Thu Oct 06 2016 - 17:22
Brussels on high alert after two policemen stabbedMan identified by police as ‘Hicham D’ arrested after being shot in the leg by officerWed Oct 05 2016 - 21:44
Kenny must use EU contacts to ensure State’s voice heardBy any measure, Ireland is more exposed than any union member to UK’s departureWed Oct 05 2016 - 19:37
Two police officers stabbed in suspected terror attack in BrusselsMan (43) stabbed one officer in neck and the other in abdomen in the Schaerbeek areaWed Oct 05 2016 - 19:04
John Kerry says US will continue efforts to end conflict in SyriaWashington to stop all stop bilateral discussions with Moscow on SyriaWed Oct 05 2016 - 01:00
The Dublin fireman at scene of new transatlantic initiativeFounder of ‘The Green Way’, Neil McCabe was chosen as the first Irish YTILI fellowTue Oct 04 2016 - 17:53
EU rules out informal Brexit talks before article 50 is invokedEven before Theresa May named start date, UK sought talks ahead of official negotiationsMon Oct 03 2016 - 19:40
Barroso’s leap to Goldman Sachs leaves bad taste in BrusselsEuropean Commission urged to toughen up rules governing jobs for former staffThu Sept 29 2016 - 01:00
Bulgaria nominates EU commissioner to succeed Ban Ki-moonSupport for Unesco head contender withdrawn after UN security council secret ballotWed Sept 28 2016 - 14:08
Doubts over future of TTIP trade deal between EU and USDeal unlikely before Obama leaves office, hears Bratislava meeting of EU trade ministersSat Sept 24 2016 - 01:00
Brexit: Ireland wants place on EU group leading talks with UKTaskforce will represent EU in negotiationswith Britain on exit once Article 50 triggeredFri Sept 23 2016 - 16:01
Door closing on prospects of deal to open borders to tradeEU officials concede TTIP likely to be parked until new US administration is bedded inFri Sept 23 2016 - 06:25
Europe Letter: Hungary vote keeps spotlight on migrationReferendum is cynical move by prime minister Viktor Orban to keep focus off other issuesThu Sept 22 2016 - 15:31
Protests in Brussels as talks on EU-US trade deal falterDemonstrators protest against TTIP ahead of trade ministers’ meeting in BratislavaTue Sept 20 2016 - 16:18
EU examining tax deals between Luxembourg and EngieCommission’s investigation follows ruling Ireland breached state aid rules in Apple dealMon Sept 19 2016 - 12:31
Ireland’s neutrality will be protected, says Enda KennyEU leaders agree to step-up co-ordination in security measures and defence resourcesSat Sept 17 2016 - 01:00
Bratislava summit: EU peers across fractured plains at likely futureSecurity, refugees and Brexit force divisions between east and west EU statesSat Sept 17 2016 - 01:00
Bratislava summit signals intent on ‘promise of prosperity’London warned that EU priority in exit talks preservation of remaining states interestsFri Sept 16 2016 - 21:06
Irish neutrality not affected by EU security plans, says KennyEuropean leaders gather in Bratislava for first major meeting since Brexit voteFri Sept 16 2016 - 12:03
Suzanne Lynch: No sign of any grand plan for post-Brexit EuropeOfficials admit there is unlikely to be much progress before next year’s German and French electionsFri Sept 16 2016 - 05:00
Phoney war continues as EU meets to discuss post-Brexit futureEurope Letter: Brussels finds few signs of coherent strategy from LondonThu Sept 15 2016 - 01:00
Apple tax deal: Controversial ruling backed by MEPsCompetition chief lauded for decision on firm’s €13bn liability due to illegal State aidWed Sept 14 2016 - 20:53
Brexit a ‘wake-up call’ but no threat to EU, Juncker tells MEPsUK will not have ‘a la carte’ accees to single market, commission president vowsWed Sept 14 2016 - 18:29
EU commissioner to defend tax ruling against IrelandMargrethe Vestager to discuss finding that Ireland granted €13bn in state aid to AppleWed Sept 14 2016 - 13:15
EU commissioner Margrethe Vestager defends her Apple tax findingsMEPs from across political divide support tax ruling against IrelandWed Sept 14 2016 - 11:48
Juncker calls on EU to stick together after Brexit voteCommission president says UK vote was warning that EU faces battle for survivalWed Sept 14 2016 - 11:42
Juncker to make first post-Brexit address to MEPs on EU futureSpeech focused on rebuilding citizens’ trust may be eclipsed by Barroso’s new bank roleTue Sept 13 2016 - 18:59
EU military proposal poses challenge for IrelandBratislava forum to discuss 'ambitious implementation plan on security and defence'Mon Sept 12 2016 - 01:00
UK’s EU Commission choice to face MEPs before Thursday voteBritish ambassador to Ireland during queen’s visit expected to be endorsedMon Sept 12 2016 - 01:00
EU states seek share of Apple’s €13 billion tax billSpain is expected to raise the issue as finance ministers gather for first time since rulingSat Sept 10 2016 - 10:15
EU finance ministers urge Greece to speed up reformsMinisters unwilling to back Ireland publicly over Apple tax rulingSat Sept 10 2016 - 05:03
Irish appeal of Apple ruling a ‘strange decision’, says MoscoviciEU economics commissioner warns of further measures in fight against tax avoidanceFri Sept 09 2016 - 08:57
EU to consider common tax regime proposalsState is likely to oppose moves to give Europe more fiscal power following Apple rulingFri Sept 09 2016 - 01:00
Europe Letter: Ireland on wrong side of global tax debateApple tax ruling by European Commission is only small step in fight against tax avoidanceThu Sept 08 2016 - 01:00
Apple affair casts pall over EU commissioner’s visitAndrus Ansip insists commission’s ruling on Apple’s tax arrangements is justifiedWed Sept 07 2016 - 15:06
Kenny meets Tusk as Dáil gathers to debate Apple tax rulingIreland increasingly isolated in terms of support from larger EU member statesWed Sept 07 2016 - 01:00
Ombudsman seeks clarity on Barroso move to Goldman SachsEuropean Commission president asked to explain position on predecessor’s moveTue Sept 06 2016 - 14:19
US multinationals contact Minister over Apple tax rulingMinister for Jobs rejects European Commission’s findings and says corporate tax rate will not be compromisedMon Sept 05 2016 - 13:14
Zappone considered leaving Government over Apple appealPhil Hogan rejects claim EU Commission’s decision was politically motivatedMon Sept 05 2016 - 12:59
Juncker says tax ruling on Apple made without biasGovernment boosted by strong support from Micheál Martin for its response to rulingMon Sept 05 2016 - 10:30
Mary Mitchell O’Connor to discuss TTIP in BrusselsDoubt growing over TTIP in wake of comments by French and German ministersMon Sept 05 2016 - 00:01
Luxembourg may be focus of another Brussels tax inquiryAfter state aid inquiries into Amazon and McDonald’s, EU looks again at LuxembourgSun Sept 04 2016 - 17:48
Apple tax: Has European Commission gone too far?For some EU is taking lead on global issue, others believe institution is overstepping mandateFri Sept 02 2016 - 09:07
