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Inflation rise could leave pensioners unable to heat homes, warns Age Action

The rising cost of living is particularly hitting pensioners who could struggle to heat their homes this winter, warns Age Action who are calling for a pension increase in the upcoming budget. The savings and incomes of older persons could lose ...

16 Aug 2022 at 11:24

National News

March against monarchy takes place in Dublin

A coffin marked RIP British Empire has been thrown into Dublin’s main city centre river. The incident came during a protest march against the monarchy which took place in the Irish capital on the day that the funeral for the late Queen ...

19 Sept 2022 at 20:42

National News

Politicians label 25% compromise on agriculture emissions as ‘failure’

Opposition politicians have labelled a 25% emissions reduction for Ireland’s agricultural sector “a failure” on climate action, while a farmers’ lobbying group said it was a “potentially devastating blow for Irish farming”. On ...

28 Jul 2022 at 19:15

National News

'Immediate and significant' pay rise needed says Labour as union industrial action looms

Both private and public sector workers need an immediate and significant pay rise to combat the cost of living crisis, according to Labour finance spokesperson Ged Nash. The pay rise proposal comes amid industrial unrest, ...

25 Jul 2022 at 13:33

Rugby

'We don't stand still' on issues of player welfare, World Rugby vows

World Rugby has vowed they “do not stand still” on the issue of player welfare amid claims that playing the sport has caused brain damage. Lawyers for more than 185 players are suing World Rugby, the Rugby Football Union ...

02 Aug 2022 at 13:18

National News

Climate experts raise concerns about emissions cuts falling short of 51% target

Climate experts have raised concerns about the emissions targets agreed by the Government for key sectors of the Irish economy, and that the 51% overall reduction target would not be met by 2030. It comes as Ireland’s ...

29 Jul 2022 at 18:47

National News

Doctors begin balloting for industrial action following damning survey

Junior doctors across the country have begun balloting for industrial action following the release of concerning findings from a recent survey. In response, the Irish Medical Organisation (IMO) has said that it will ...

12 Apr 2022 at 12:29

National News

€2 million funding for climate action 'will assist farmers and rural communities'

Funding of €2 million has been announced to help support national climate action in the Irish agri-food sector. It is hoped the action will help farmers and rural communities in the long term. Minister for ...

30 Mar 2022 at 16:17

National News

Ryanair fails to overturn appeal on compensation for passengers affected by 2018 walkouts

Ryanair has failed in its bid to overturn a court ruling that it cannot avoid paying compensation to passengers affected by industrial action. Tens of thousands of customers were affected when flights ...

02 Feb 2022 at 17:30

Northern Ireland

Irish journalists strike in pay dispute

Irish journalists at newspaper group Reach have taken part in strike action after pay negotiations ended without an agreement. National Union of Journalist (NUJ) members gathered in Dublin and ...

31 Aug 2022 at 17:58

National News

Government ‘on track’ to reach target of 950,000 electric vehicles

Environment Minister Eamon Ryan claimed the Government is “on track” to reach its target of having 950,000 electric vehicles by the end of the decade. Mr Ryan said the government will launch ...

27 Nov 2022 at 17:57

National News

Tánaiste says new climate plan provides 'clarity and opportunities' for businesses

Tánaiste Leo Varadkar today said that the Climate Action Plan 2021, published Thursday November 4, provides clarity and opportunity for businesses. Speaking today, the Minister for ...

05 Nov 2021 at 16:17

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