3 h. ago Town in North Macedonia prepares for burials as nightclub fire triggers protests

Rallies have been held in solidarity with the victims’ families.

Events

16 h. ago Next German leader warns of Russia's 'war against Europe' as MPs pass historic defence deal

The €500 billion package will go towards defence and infrastructure.

Events

37 h. ago Bundestag to go out with a bang by debating €1 trillion stimulus plan

Unprecedented package for defence, climate and infrastructure spending

Politics

6 d. ago See inside a slice of architectural heritage: Boyne Valley mansion and 250

Restored 11-bed Palladian pile and three lodges, two gate lodges, a church and equestrian facilities

Events

6 d. ago German Bundestag buries Swabian housewife under €1 trillion debt pile

With an eye on Donald Trump’s Nato threats, Friedrich Merz has a plan that will permit effectively unlimited spending on defence

Economics

7 d. ago Third of households with single adult and children went into debt to meet ordinary living costs last year

CSO says 54 per cent found basic cost of housing to be a ‘heavy burden’

Society

8 d. ago Mark Carney’s ‘back of envelope’ idea paved way for Ireland to renegotiate bank debt

The banker suggested promissory notes be replaced with long-term government bonds paid over 25 to 40 years at a much lower interest rate

Economics

8 d. ago Martin ‘The Viper’ Foley to lose home unless he pays €1m to the Criminal Assets Bureau

He has been given 18 months to pay the debt or CAB can then seize his home.

Economics

8 d. ago Cab orders Martin ‘The Viper’ Foley to pay €1m in tax debt – or warn they will sell his Dublin home

Cab orders Martin ‘The Viper’ Foley to pay €1m in tax debt – or warn they will sell his Dublin home  Irish Independent

Economics

8 d. ago Cab warns Martin ‘The Viper’ Foley to pay €1m in tax debt or else it will sell his Dublin home

Cab warns Martin ‘The Viper’ Foley to pay €1m in tax debt or else it will sell his Dublin home  Irish Independent

Economics

8 d. ago Irish passengers impacted as strike action grounds thousands of flights to and from Germany

Most German flights departing or arriving at Dublin airport have been cancelled.

Events

9 d. ago Dublin Airport flights cancelled as strike at German airports brings most air traffic in the country to a halt

Dublin Airport flights cancelled as strike at German airports brings most air traffic in the country to a halt  Irish Independent

Events

9 d. ago Incoming German coalition promises crack down on immigration

CDU leader indicates he is open to common European nuclear umbrella

Politics

1 week ago Germany’s Merz faces showdown over moves to water down debt brake and spend on defence, infrastructure

Chancellor-designate faces opposition in his own party and a delicate balance in reconvened Bundestag, which must approve measures

Economics

1 week ago Tourism Ireland Accelerates Growth for Northern Ireland’s Tourism Sector in the German Market by Connecting Local Businesses with Leading Global Tour Operators at ITB Berlin

Tourism Ireland Accelerates Growth for Northern Ireland’s Tourism Sector in the German Market by Connecting Local Businesses with Leading Global Tour Operators at ITB Berlin  Travel And Tour World

Economics

1 week ago German parties agree €500bn fiscal 'bazooka' to overhaul military and economy

Friedrich Merz's conservatives and the Social Democrats (SPD) will put their proposals to the German parliament next week

Events

2 w. ago Woman had to sell family home and move after she was harassed over son's drug debt, court hears

Graham Potts was jailed for four and a half years for demanding money with menace, threatening to damage property and harassment.

Events

2 w. ago Woman sold her family home after being harassed over a drug debt owed by her son

Graham Potts was jailed for four and a half years on his 39th birthday for demanding money with menace, threatening to damage property and harassment. He had pleaded guilty.

Events

2 w. ago Business Today: Ireland's €26bn climate bill, Ardagh's debt woes, and investors have their say on State's tax regime

Business Today: Ireland's €26bn climate bill, Ardagh's debt woes, and investors have their say on State's tax regime  The Irish Times

Economics

2 w. ago Two dead and 11 injured after car drives into crowd in German city of Mannheim

A 40-year-old German suspect has been arrested in connection with the incident.

Events