2 h. ago Workers ‘royally screwed’ with ‘sweet package’ for big landlords in Budget 2026, says Sinn Féin

Social Democrats say Government delivered ‘McBudget’ giveaway for fast food chains and developers

Politics

5 h. ago Vintners' sharply criticise delay in VAT cut on food services

VFI said that while the decision to cut VAT on food services is welcome, "delaying the change until mid-2026 is unacceptable"

Politics

5 h. ago McBudget: Opposition criticises big companies being included in VAT cut for hospitality sector

The reduced VAT rate for food-led hospitality services and hairdressers will come into effect next July.

Politics

6 h. ago Enterprise Ireland backs SETU housing and food sustainability projects

Enterprise Ireland backs SETU housing and food sustainability projects  TechCentral.ie

Politics

7 h. ago More than 10% of Gaza’s population killed or injured: the cost of two years of war

New reports shed light on the scale of death and destruction in the embattled enclave

Events

7 h. ago Cigarette prices to rise 50c from midnight while vape tax comes in next month

Separately, a new tax on vape liquid announced in last year’s budget will take effect from 1 November.

Economics

7 h. ago B&Bs and hotels to miss out on controversial VAT cut for hospitality sector

The reduced VAT rate for food-led hospitality services and hairdressers will come into effect next July.

Politics

7 h. ago Controversial VAT cut for hospitality sector delayed until next summer

The reduced VAT rate for food-led hospitality services and hairdressers will come into effect next July.

Politics

8 h. ago Surge of religious interest among Northern Ireland's youth, says new poll

Surge of religious interest among Northern Ireland's youth, says new poll  The Catholic Herald

Politics

15 h. ago In hospital for my miscarriage surgery, I waited with two women checking in to give birth

There is compassion in good design. You wouldn’t have a wedding planner and an undertaker share a reception

Politics

15 h. ago Government mulling corporation tax exemption for developers of cost

Budget 2026: Measures geared towards boosting construction, but talks on childcare package go down to wire

Politics

28 h. ago Budget 2026: Everything we know so far about tax, Christmas bonus double payment and child benefit

One-off cost-of-living measures seen in recent budgets are being dropped as part of efforts to rein in spending

Economics

31 h. ago Dublin city centre book shop damaged following early morning arson attack

Dublin city centre book shop damaged following early morning arson attack  Dublin Live

Events

32 h. ago Leaving your dog or cat in boarding kennels: A Donegal owner’s guide with Gary’s Pet World

Donegal Daily’s Pet Column is brought to you by Gary’s Pet World, Letterkenny Retail Park. For all your pet food,… The post Leaving your dog or cat in boarding kennels: A Donegal owner’s guide with Gary’s Pet World appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Politics

34 h. ago The Indo Daily: Taco Bell queues, restaurant blues – are US giants hurting Ireland's food sector?

The Indo Daily: Taco Bell queues, restaurant blues – are US giants hurting Ireland's food sector?  The Irish Independent

Society

36 h. ago Yuno Energy announces electricity and gas price freezes for the winter months

The announcement comes ahead of the publication of the budget tomorrow.

Science

37 h. ago Deliveroo Shopping goes live in Galway and 3 other cities today

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Deliveroo’s expanded shopping service goes live in Galway, Cork, Limerick and Dublin today. The fastfood takeaway service is now also offering products from beauty and pet care to florists, technology, DIY and gifts. The company first moved beyond food delivery to include retail products in the UK […] The post Deliveroo Shopping goes live in Galway and 3 other cities today appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

38 h. ago Chicken breasts that were €5 now cost over €12: Ireland’s soaring prices since 2021

In advance of Budget 2026, Conor Pope calculates how prices have climbed since 2021

Economics

39 h. ago Ken Early: To get their mojo back, Liverpool may have to sacrifice Mo Salah

New signings Florian Wirtz, Alexander Isak and Hugo Ekitike are too big – and expensive – to fail. Will Arne Slot pay the price?

Politics

39 h. ago Do you take photos of your cat or dog everyday? There is a cost

Green internet use can help tackle the problem of ‘dark data’

Politics