Orange

Pull the plug on pointless after-hours emails

The right to switch off is needed more than ever amid a burnout epidemic

Billionaire’s Altice buys 12% BT stake to support fibre plan

Altice UK informs BT board that it does not intend to make takeover offer for company

Vanilla and orange blossom cake

Newton Emerson: Compromise on Northern Ireland protocol may be needed

Law and order not enough to halt loyalist protests driven by crime and politics

Pistachio and orange Easter cake

Arachas buys fintech to target consumer insurance market

Purchase of Orange Bear part of plan to target the online consumer market

Portmarnock's motivation for change feels a bit bogey at this stage

The 'gentlemen' out on the peninsula are being less vocational than transactional it seems

European stocks in third day of sale over inflation fears

Strong euro and advancing commodity prices trigger market jitters among investors

Rally in mining stocks helps Europe shake off earnings gloom

Expectations of a rise in inflation fan concerns of tighter monetary policy

€1.2bn invested in Dublin private rented sector despite Covid-19

PRS accounted for 53% of investment activity in second half of 2020, new report finds

Orange Order suggested Parades Commission monitor traffic at GAA grounds

Newly declassified note shows proposal to address unionist concerns over the authority

Mince pies: Once you go nuts, you’ll never go back

Pistachios and almonds give the traditional pie some extra festive cheer

Denis O’Brien’s Digicel sees earnings drop 8% in second quarter

Covid crisis continues to weigh on telecoms group

Ires Reit set to acquire Stillorgan residential portfolio for €10.6m

State’s biggest landlord to pay €424,000 per unit for 25 apartments at Beechwood Court

Shining a light on Ireland’s places of famine, death and rebellion

‘Sites here are generally reluctant to use the expression ‘dark tourism’ because it implies a certain exploitation of people’

Bono was ‘beaten up by Orangemen’ as a kid - if you can believe Bon Jovi

US singer delivers Irish history remix as he contrasts his upbringing with U2 frontman

European stocks end higher as Trump-driven selling eases

Bank shares and Ryanair drive Iseq lower while FTSE 100 rebounds after shaky start

Newton Emerson: Socially distanced Twelfth saw Orange Order finally ditch the rabble

Organisation does not organise bonfires, put up flags or run flute bands but has struggled to disassociate itself from these practices

Bonfires lit in loyalist areas of North despite Covid-19 restrictions

Crowds gather at several bonfires but fire service reports 30% decrease in calls

In a Word... Orange

Being at Drumcree was like Gorundhog Day all over again, every year, writes Patsy McGarry

Inspiring style: reboot your home with these fresh interiors ideas

Five interior store owners offer inspiration to refresh our homes after lockdown

Digicel warns of Covid-19 hit after first earnings rise in years

Earnings rose by 5% to just over $1bn

Digicel awarded close to €250m in French Caribbean appeal case

Telco ordered to pay compensation due to abuse of dominant position in Caribbean

In a Word. . . choice

Nothing is simple anymore – even ordering a cup of coffee

Seamus Mallon: A man of principle and deep personal courage

Mallon always pursued what he considered the right thing to do for Northern Ireland

Explainer: Breaking the deadlock over an Irish Language Act

Promised legislation would provide legislative protection for the language in Northern Ireland

Newton Emerson: Arlene Foster’s leadership of the DUP has been a catastrophe

Leadership changes could loom for both parties as centrist trajectories appear not to be working

Newton Emerson: Push to restore Stormont must not ignore reality

Sinn Féin and the DUP are ending their grandstanding in a new political era

European shares rise as Trump says China talks going ‘very well’

Markets report: Banking stocks main gainers in Dublin amid increasing optimism the UK will avoid a no-deal Brexit

The ‘quacking ducks’ Denis O’Brien stuffed with Digicel debt wait in the reeds

Crisis in one of Digicel’s biggest markets adds to pressure on the company from bond markets

Rural broadband: Full list of high-speed internet hubs

Breakdown by county of all locations set for high-speed links in first year of broadband plan

Brian Kennaway obituary: Staunch member and stern critic of the Orange Order

The Belfast man was a devout Presbyterian minister and bridge-building Orangeman

Students discuss solutions to climate change at cross-border schools event

Initiative aims to help students to share ideas on how to tackle common problems

Newton Emerson: Brexit and the DUP’s bizarre aloofness towards its voters

The party has laid no groundwork to brace its voters for inevitable compromise

The Voice Squad: Ireland making big noise in world of sound

Leading voice tech expert says Irish playing big role in developing solutions

Child sex abuse in Fermanagh was an ‘open secret’, claim victims

The PSNI is investigating scores of allegations of abuse across the county over decades

PSNI reinvestigating claims of child sex abuse by Orange Order members

Allegations latest in series of reports of historic child sex abuse in Fermanagh

Denis O’Brien’s INM losses may not be his biggest business regret

Businessman’s decision to pull $2bn IPO of Digicel could be move he rues most

Unionists fear return to violence, loss of identity in united Ireland – new study

Senator Mark Daly says Government must establish second New Ireland Forum

'We are not going to be bribed out of the United Kingdom' - Orange Order chief

Order’s grand secretary says talk of a united Ireland is a ‘scare tactic’ used by politicians

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