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Scotland’s Sione Tuipulotu Ruled Out of Six Nations; Scott Cummings’ Participation in Doubt

Scotland’s Six Nations campaign has suffered two significant blows, with captain Sione Tuipulotu ruled out and lock Scott Cummings’ participation in jeopardy due to injury. Tuipulotu, who took over the...

Trump’s Cryptocurrency Soars to $10 Billion in Market Value, Sparking Debate

Donald Trump's newly launched cryptocurrency, $TRUMP, surged to over $10 billion in market value...

Trump Vows to Save TikTok with Executive Order, Proposes Joint Venture with 50% U.S. Ownership

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has announced plans to issue an executive order upon taking...

Spain’s Prime Minister Proposes Stricter Housing Purchase Restrictions Amid Affordability Crisis

Spain’s Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez, has unveiled plans to tighten restrictions on housing purchases...

Legal Advice Supports Regional Independent TDs’ Push for Dáil Technical Group Participation

Regional Independent TDs not holding government ministerial roles are eligible to speak and ask...

Trump’s Cryptocurrency Soars to $10 Billion in Market Value, Sparking Debate

Donald Trump's newly launched cryptocurrency, $TRUMP, surged to over $10 billion in market value today, attracting massive trading volume and pushing the price to...

Inflation in Ireland Rises Again, Driven by Transport and Leisure Costs

Inflation in Ireland has shown signs of an uptick, with the latest figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) revealing a 1.4% rise in...

Government’s New Programme Pledges 300,000 Jobs by 2030, Focus on SMEs and Workforce Growth

The incoming government has unveiled an ambitious Programme for Government, targeting the creation of 300,000 new jobs by 2030. This goal will be driven...

Public Liability Claims Drop 40% Over Four Years, New Report Reveals

Public liability claims have decreased by 40% between 2019 and 2023, according to the latest report from the Injuries Resolution Board (IRB), which is...

December 2024 Sees Record Spending, Driven by Alcohol and Online Sales

New figures have revealed that Monday, 23 December, was the busiest shopping day of 2024, with consumers spending €107 million, an increase of €11.9...

First-Time Buyers Taking on More Debt as Mortgage Loans Exceed €300,000

First-time buyers in Ireland are taking on more debt in relation to their incomes than at any point since the Celtic Tiger era, according...

Unemployment Rate in Ireland Rises Slightly to 4.2% in December

New data from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) has revealed a slight increase in Ireland’s unemployment rate for December, which rose to 4.2%, up...

Meta Scraps US Fact-Checking Program, Shifts to Community-Based System

Social media giant Meta has announced it will end its US fact-checking program, replacing it with a community-based system similar to that of X,...

Irish Services Sector Shows Growth Despite Slower Pace in December

Ireland's services sector expanded at a slightly slower pace in December, although growth in new business reached its highest level since March, according to...

CityJet Settles Tax Dispute for €627,000 as Profits Surge

CityJet, an aircraft service provider, has reached a €627,000 settlement with the Irish Revenue Commissioners over a tax dispute related to the payroll tax...

Biden Blocks Nippon Steel’s $14.9 Billion Acquisition of US Steel

US President Joe Biden has officially blocked the proposed $14.9 billion acquisition of US Steel by Japan’s Nippon Steel, marking a significant setback for...

2024 Workplace Relations Commission Highlights Major Employment Cases

Several significant rulings came out of the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) in 2024, with cases involving high-profile figures and landmark decisions shaping the employment...

Callum McGregor Focused on Maintaining Celtic’s Dominance Over Rangers

Celtic captain Callum McGregor is determined to ensure that his side continues to deliver on the biggest occasions, with the Hoops aiming to extend...

Chinese Stocks Post First Annual Gain After Three-Year Decline, Hong Kong Shares End Year Higher

Chinese stocks marked a significant recovery in 2024, registering their first annual gain after an unprecedented three-year decline, despite a dip on the final...

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