Stocks rallied and oil prices plunged in Asian trading on Tuesday after US President Donald Trump declared ‌the Middle East war could be “over soon”. But hopes of a speedy resolution to the conflict ...

Ireland is nowhere meeting its retrofit targets, a new report from the ESRI has warned. Eoin Burke-Kennedy has the details. In the first of a new series on how to invest, Fiona Reddan explores why ...

Many principals bury their heads, do not want to become involved, or are disconnected from the staffroom zeitgeist ...

Miren-Maialen McDonald moved to the capital 26 years ago. The biggest change she’s noticed is in Dublin’s transport infrastructure ...

Back in London, however, the Northern Ireland Troubles Bill, introduced in 2025 by Northern Ireland Secretary of State Hilary Benn continues its passage through Westminster.

Ursula von der Leyen is making a grab for more power over European foreign policy. For Europe’s sake, she should not get it. Ursula von der Leyen used a speech to European Union ambassadors yesterday ...

The United States is ruled by a man who believes himself to be the emperor of all he surveys. And the method of dealing with Donald Trump adapted by most democratic leaders is the pious fraud.

“The Department will work with employers, employees and their representatives in the implementation of the directive, which will be on a phased basis. Employers will not be penalised for not having ...

After spending nearly 12 nights in hospital, Kevina O’Rourke readily admits she was driving her consultant “demented” with questions about when she could go home. “Mentally, I wasn’t doing great. I ...

A quarter of workers in the financial services sector are uncertain whether they have the skills to deal with the changes brought about by artificial intelligence (AI) and automation, but almost half ...

News that Kinahan cartel founder Christy Kinahan snr and his sons, Daniel and Christopher jnr, have not left the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for four years offers real insight into how small their ...

Sir, - As petrol and diesel prices approach €2 per litre, Irish motorists are once again being asked to absorb costs that are, in no small part, a Government creation (“Government open to providing ...