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€90 Million Worth of Counterfeit Food and Drink Seized in EU in 2024

More than €90 million in counterfeit food and drink products were seized across the European Union last year, according...

Sharp Decline in New Health Insurance Policies Amid Soaring Costs, HIA Warns

The number of people buying private health insurance in Ireland has fallen sharply, raising concerns that rising prices may...

Irish Fiscal Watchdog Warns of Overspending and Calls for Stronger Budget Discipline

The Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (IFAC) has issued a stark warning that Government spending is increasing at a pace...

World Bank Slashes 2025 Global Growth Forecast Amid Rising Tariffs and Trade Uncertainty

The World Bank has significantly downgraded its global growth forecast for 2025, citing rising trade tensions and economic uncertainty...

HSA Launches Two-Week Inspection Blitz to Tackle Silica Dust Risks on Construction Sites

The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) has commenced a national two-week inspection campaign targeting exposure to silica dust in...

Revenue Collects €40 Million from New Residential Zoned Land Tax as Compliance Rises

Revenue has confirmed that approximately 1,800 Residential Zoned Land Tax (RZLT) returns have been filed so far, generating nearly...
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Government to Link Rent Hikes in New Builds to Inflation in Major Policy Shift

The Government is set to overhaul rent control rules for newly-built properties, with plans to tie annual rent increases...

US-Backed Gaza Aid Group Halts Deliveries Amid Hamas Dispute

A controversial US- and Israeli-backed humanitarian group suspended its food aid operations in Gaza on Saturday, citing threats it...

Trump-Musk Rift Puts Influential Washington Couple in Awkward Spotlight

A high-profile Washington couple closely tied to former President Donald Trump is now caught in the political crossfire following...

Five Hospitalised After Chemical Spill at Co Down Cheese Factory

Five people, including two firefighters, were taken to hospital following a chemical spill at an industrial site in Co...

Government Plans to Ease Rent Caps for New Tenancies Amid Backlash

The Government is preparing to ease rent caps for new tenancies as part of a controversial overhaul of Rent...

Ireland’s GDP Surges Nearly 10% in Q1 on Soaring Pharma Exports to US Ahead of Tariffs

Ireland's economy posted a dramatic surge in the first quarter of 2025, with Gross Domestic Product (GDP) rising by...