Behind the cost problem lies the deeper failure of supply

The sentence was greeted with jubilation on the streets of Damascus

The rejection highlights the inability of the US to exercise leverage over its ally

Sales of electric vehicles have increased by over 40 per cent in the first seven months of 2026

Which projects have actually been stopped by Section 15 of the Climate Act?

Ireland has adopted a distributed regulatory model with 15 national competent authorities

Gangs operate across borders meaning states must work together to combat them

Narrow victory of left wing candidate sent a message to party leadership

Some ground is contested, as the family and care referendums demonstrate

Irish music needs to be part of any debate about identity

Any credible proposal from the Law Society must cut costs and speed up cases

EU cooperation is vital as drone incursions escalate

Objections underline the difficulties of developing beside existing suburban areas

Eighty-one years on, the scientists behind the ‘Doomsday Clock’ say humanity has never been so close to self-extinction

Without a liveable environment, competitiveness will be an empty aspiration

The economic price of a crisis in the financial system is enormous

The contrast between public contrition and legal manoeuvering is stark

Spending minister Jack Chambers is facing a budget battle

Political posturing is not a useful response

A series of cases in Northern Ireland give cause for concern

Almost seventeen years on, the agency’s job is done

What began as a row over a bad deal has escalated

Bawag’s expertise makes it the most suitable owner to ensure that PTSB reaches its potential

The cockroach demonstrations reflect deep underlying dissatisfaction

The Government needs to be ambitious, but also realistic

From Ballymun to the Academy awards, he carried the same conviction

Ireland is engaged in a housing experiment and the results are mixed at best

The Coalition is struggling to meet its promises on costs and provision

Worrying gap between Minister’s statement and what is actually in report

Tensions over tech regulation could pose a threat to Ireland

There are clear flaws in the per appearance model

Mayo finally got over the line and they did so playing like champions

Regulations and measures to equipp and empower gardaí are badly needed

Every age has remade the poem in its own image

Ham-fisted attempt to manage tensions had backfired

Lighting camp fires and using disposable barbecues under current conditions is a gross irresponsibility

Demands for the Government to spend more on budget day will be intense

The perennial funding crisis will be high on the agenda

A wider regional war that neither side can afford is threatened

Onus on Jim O’Callaghan to move on a system nobody believes is fit for purpose

The Government must not go back to energy credits for all

The likely uses for the wallet remain unclear

Labour’s new leader did well in Manchester, but now faces bigger challenges

Throughout her career she created characters of unchallengeable grit

The economy remains strong, but the Government needs to accelerate delivery

Despite crass commercialisation, and political meddling, the finals remain magica

Management must demonstrate that it has a credible plan

An increasing number of referrals is pushing up the agency’s workload

Climate change is making the problem worse, but Ireland’s water problems are homegrown

It has been clear for some time that the UK prime minister has lost the confidence of his MPs