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    • Friday, 24 November, 2023
      UK politics
      UK should do a ‘bit extra’ to restore Stormont, says former N Ireland leader

      Peter Robinson says Westminster needs to legislate for a ‘reassertion of the sovereignty of the UK’

      Peter Robinson, the former first minister and Democratic Unionist Party leader,
    • Friday, 24 November, 2023
      Ireland pledges to crack down on far-right groups after riot

      Violence incited by rumours that man who stabbed 3 children was an immigrant

      Protesters vandalise a police vehicle before setting it on fire during a riot in Dublin
    • Thursday, 23 November, 2023
      Rioting breaks out in central Dublin after stabbing attacks

      Police condemn ‘lunatic hooligan faction driven by far-right ideology’

      Riot police stand next to a burning police vehicle
    • Tuesday, 14 November, 2023
      Europe Express
      Why the EU plans to extend its emergency state aid rules Premium content

      Also in this newsletter: Ireland ups the pressure on Israel

      electricity power lines and wind turbines in fields of oil seed rape.
    • Thursday, 9 November, 2023
      Apple Inc
      Apple dealt blow at top EU court over €14.3bn tax bill in Ireland

      Brussels handed lifeline by opinion that previous ruling quashing its order for funds ‘should be set aside’

      An Apple store in China
    • Wednesday, 8 November, 2023
      OutlookJude Webber
      How the seaside sauna craze swept Ireland

      Everyone seems to want a piece of the sweathouse action

      A  woman sits in her wood-burning sauna on the seafront at Garrettstown, Co. Cork, Ireland
    • Sunday, 29 October, 2023
      ‘A limit on our capacity’: housing crisis leaves Ireland struggling to support Ukraine refugees

      Dublin seeks to limit newcomers’ stay in government accommodation but still wants to show solidarity with Kyiv

      A group of men walk past a mural with the words ‘Glory to Ukraine’
    • Tuesday, 24 October, 2023
      Northern Ireland
      Warning of risks to tourism on island of Ireland from new UK travel scheme

      Requirement for electronic authorisation will act as deterrent for up to 1mn visitors a year, it is feared

      Tourists visiting Northern Ireland’s world-famous Giant’s Causeway
    • Tuesday, 24 October, 2023
      Inside BusinessJude Webber
      N Ireland steps up its pitch for investment

      As a US trade mission visits, the region seeks to diversify job creation outside tech sector

    • Friday, 20 October, 2023
      Irish economy
      SUV sales in Ireland rise as richer drivers demand roomier cars

      Two out of three new passenger vehicles now fall into the category — among the highest proportion in the EU

      Montage of a Mercedes-Benz AG G-Class, a Tucson SUV and a chart
    • Tuesday, 10 October, 2023
      Eurozone economy
      Ireland and Portugal to invest budget surpluses in new sovereign funds

      Dublin plans for future with corporation tax windfall while Lisbon benefits from government fiscal discipline

      Office and apartment buildings on the Grand Canal in Dublin
    • Tuesday, 10 October, 2023
      European banks
      Ireland become latest EU country to raise bank levy

      Jump from target of €87mn to €200mn follows moves by Italy and Netherlands to tax sector more heavily

      Ireland’s finance minister Michael McGrath
    • Tuesday, 10 October, 2023
      ReviewTheatre
      The Loved Ones, Dublin — grief and infidelity in a tense, vibrant drama

      The Gate Theatre’s production of Erica Murray’s new play moves from farce to melancholy

      Two women stand in a cosy book-lined room, apparently shouting at each other
    • Tuesday, 10 October, 2023
      ReviewTheatre
      Somewhere Out There You, Dublin — girl meets himbo in zany metatheatrical comedy

      Nancy Harris’s play at the Abbey Theatre has sharply observed performances

      A man and a woman stand close together, laughing; nearby a man plays an accordion
    • Tuesday, 10 October, 2023
      ReviewNon-Fiction
      Sinn Féin: change maker or party trapped in its past?

      Two revealing and compelling portraits of an Irish political force as it finds itself on the brink of power

      Sinn Fein party leader Mary Lou McDonald and Gerry Adams walk side by side engaged in serious dicussions
    • Friday, 6 October, 2023
      Irish rugby players chase glory as unofficial anthem divides fans

      Adoption of the song ‘Zombie’ by The Cranberries intensifies debate over island’s divisions and ‘Troubles’ legacy

      Ireland fans celebrate after the World Cup pool match against South Africa
    • Wednesday, 4 October, 2023
      FIFA World Cup
      Spain, Portugal and Morocco to host 2030 World Cup

      Euro 2028 men’s tournament set to be awarded to UK and Ireland after Turkey withdraws from bidding

      Lionel Messi lifts the trophy after Argentina won the 2022 World Cup
    • Monday, 2 October, 2023
      The Big Read
      How will Ireland put its newfound wealth to work?

      Bumper corporation tax receipts have filled the country’s coffers. But the government has plenty of problems to solve

      Dublin’s skyline superimposed on a background of bar chart lines
    • Saturday, 30 September, 2023
      Northern Ireland
      New EU trade rules could snarl Northern Ireland supply chains, companies warn

      Windsor framework was meant to reduce paperwork but businesses are worried ahead of rules coming into effect on Sunday

      A ferry arrives at the Port of Larne in County Antrim
    • Saturday, 30 September, 2023
      European banks
      Irish regulator warns banks against ‘complacency’ as interest rates rise

      Central bank’s Sharon Donnery says lenders should be mindful of the economic outlook when they are setting dividends

    • Friday, 22 September, 2023
      UK politics
      Council of Europe urges UK to repeal parts of Troubles legacy law

      Legislation could grant immunity to those accused of committing N Ireland atrocities

      Relatives of victims killed during Northern Ireland’s Troubles protesting in Belfast on September 11 2023
    • Saturday, 16 September, 2023
      Europe Express
      Rethinking neutrality in Europe Premium content

      Austria, Ireland, Malta and Switzerland will probably not join Nato but changes in defence and security policies are coming

      Swiss federal councillor Viola Amherd, Austrian defence minister Klaudia Tanner and German defence minister Boris Pistorius
    • Friday, 15 September, 2023
      TikTok Inc
      EU fines TikTok €345mn for breaching children’s data rules

      Probe finds Chinese social media app infringed regulations for users aged under 17

      TikTok sign in front of an office window
    • Thursday, 14 September, 2023
      News in-depthNorthern Ireland
      Northern Ireland instability sparks calls for reform of Good Friday pact

      Tension between London and Dublin amid prolonged Stormont deadlock have left landmark deal ‘in jeopardy’

    • Tuesday, 12 September, 2023
      Smurfit Kappa Group PLC
      Smurfit chief defends switching main listing to New York after WestRock deal

      Irish group’s tie-up with US rival will create world’s largest packaging company

      A Smurfit Kappa packaging factory in the UK
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