5 h. ago Boost in housing completion rates in first quarter after delays to finish apartments last year

The delays to complete apartments last year are evident in Dublin city, where 91.6% of finished homes were flats.

Politics

5 h. ago New home completions rise but State still likely to miss targets

CSO data show there were 5,938 new dwelling completions in first quarter of the year, a rise of 2 per cent

Events

6 h. ago US Approves Javelin Missile Sale to Ireland to Enhance Mobile Strike Capabilities Against Armored and Fortified Targets

US Approves Javelin Missile Sale to Ireland to Enhance Mobile Strike Capabilities Against Armored and Fortified Targets  Army Recognition

Events

11 h. ago State funding of €60m RTÉ redundancy plan depends on reaching annual targets to reduce staff, broadcaster told

Government has approved €15m for this year to finance voluntary redundancy programme, which is now open

Events

25 h. ago RTÉ redundancies: Employees who have completed at least two years’ service eligible to apply for scheme

It is understood that the details stipulate that those with over 10 years’ service will receive six weeks pay per year

Politics

26 h. ago Government missed its target of social housing by about 18% (or 2,345 homes) last year

The government met its target for affordable housing but its social housing delivery fell short.

Politics

27 h. ago State missed its target for delivery of social homes in 2024 by almost 20%

Housing crisis: Shortfall of more than 2,300 homes on 12,930 goal, though affordable homes beat estimates in some measures

Events

27 h. ago Minister says local authorities need to step up as government misses social housing target

The government met its target for affordable housing but its social housing delivery fell short.

Politics

32 h. ago Executive producer Bill Owens of '60 Minutes' resigns after show targeted by Trump

“Over the past months, it has also become clear that I would not be allowed to run the show as I have always run it.”

Politics

59 h. ago ‘It’s impossible’: Will teachers be able to stop cheating for new Leaving Cert coursework?

Rise of AI tools is fueling concern among educators over potential for student cheating in projects worth 40%

Society

69 h. ago Sharp rise in assaults at schools pushing teachers to ‘breaking point’

Almost 60 per cent of educators experienced physical aggression, with rates highest in special schools

Events

3 d. ago Four arrested over attempted drone delivery into Dublin prison

Gardaí said they became aware of the attempted delivery as part of ongoing operations to target the supply of “controlled substances” into prisons in the area.

Events

3 d. ago US airstrikes killed 12 people in Yemen’s capital, Houthi rebels say

The deaths mark the latest in America’s intensified campaign of strikes targeting the rebels.

Events

4 d. ago What is the reactionary international movement, Europe’s new political force?

Though far-right parties have been on the rise for decades, Donald Trump’s election has empowered them. They are experiencing ‘a great emboldening’

Politics

5 d. ago 80 killed in deadliest US attack on Yemen in more than a year

Rescuers were still searching for bodies at the fuel terminal on the Red Sea, suggesting the number of dead could rise.

Events

6 d. ago New fine threat for Airbnb & Booking.com tourist accommodations as crackdown targets short term lets in Irish cities

New fine threat for Airbnb & Booking.com tourist accommodations as crackdown targets short term lets in Irish cities  The Irish Sun

Events

6 d. ago Former bonds trader targets gaps in the Irish mortgage market

Núa Money co-founder Fergal O’Leary says there is an opportunity for more players to come into the Irish mortgage market and take market share from the banks

Events

6 d. ago Councils will get targets for specific types of homes this year. Should they use zoning to meet them?

Councils will get targets for specific types of homes this year. Should they use zoning to meet them?  Dublin Inquirer

Events

6 d. ago IMF chief says Irish public should be able to be customers of banks from other EU countries

The IMF’s Kristalina Georgieva voiced support for the completion of the European Banking Union.

Economics

6 d. ago IMF chief says Irish public should be allowed to be customers of European banks

The IMF’s Kristalina Georgieva voiced support for the completion of the European Banking Union.

Economics