13 h. ago John Simpson: ‘It’s been great to watch how Ireland went from a pretty backward country to a real powerhouse in Europe’

John Simpson: ‘It’s been great to watch how Ireland went from a pretty backward country to a real powerhouse in Europe’  The Irish Times

Events

22 h. ago Russia’s Kharkiv attack kills four, wounds at least 60 in ‘most powerful’ strike since start of war

Ukraine postpones accepting bodies of its killed soldiers and the exchange of prisoners of war, says Russia

Events

34 h. ago Russian attack on Ukraine’s Kharkiv kills at least three in ‘most powerful’ strike since start of war

More than 20 injured, with others feared still trapped under rubble, in city close to Russian border

Events

34 h. ago Russia attacks Ukraine’s Kharkiv in ‘most powerful’ strike since start of war

At least three dead and more than 20 injured, with others feared still trapped under rubble, in city close to Russian border

Events

37 h. ago The Baltics are rapidly becoming a cauldron of EU growth when other parts of Europe are stagnating

Economically, Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia are by far the most successful of post-Soviet Republics

Events

47 h. ago Mobuoy: Two jailed over one of Europe's largest illegal dumps

Mobuoy: Two jailed over one of Europe's largest illegal dumps  BBC

Events

49 h. ago Tottenham sack head coach Ange Postecoglou despite Europa League win

Brentford boss Thomas Frank has been installed as the bookmakers’ favourite to replace Australian

Sport

52 h. ago ‘Trump likes this German’: Merz Oval Office test gets approval back home

German chancellor Friedrich Merz was aiming to trigger a thaw, even if that meant smiling away Trump’s second World War jokes

Politics

52 h. ago Merz gives Trump a reminder of his family history as he passes Oval Office test

German chancellor Friedrich Merz was aiming to trigger a thaw, even if that meant smiling away Trump’s second World War jokes

Politics

56 h. ago Dublin Farms eyes future growth with new potato packing shed

Dublin Farms eyes future growth with new potato packing shed  The Produce News

Politics

66 h. ago Synthetic drugs pose 'emerging threat' across Ireland and Europe

Synthetic drugs pose 'emerging threat' across Ireland and Europe  Irish Examiner

Events

3 d. ago Corporation tax receipts drop in May compared to same time last year

Finance minister Paschal Donohoe said an increase in GDP and export figures are likely to be temporary.

Politics

3 d. ago Jasmine Gerhart sets her sights on Hollywood after being crowned Top Model Europe at Miss World

Jasmine Gerhart sets her sights on Hollywood after being crowned Top Model Europe at Miss World  EVOKE

Culture

3 d. ago Banking on Ireland: Canadian financial providers find the right European location to thrive

Banking on Ireland: Canadian financial providers find the right European location to thrive  IDA Ireland

Economics

3 d. ago ECB cuts interest rates to 2% in good news for mortgage holders and first

Ireland is the fifth most expensive country in the eurozone for mortgages.

Politics

3 d. ago Consumer groups lodge EU complaint against Shein over alleged 'deceptive' techniques

The European Consumer Organisation alleges that Shein uses so-called ‘dark patterns’ that ‘push consumers into purchasing more than originally intended’.

Politics

3 d. ago Dublin restaurant awarded best pizza in Ireland for third year running

The awards, held on Wednesday, June 4th, also ranked Little Pyg as the 16th best pizza in Europe, meaning it qualifies for the World Pizza Championship in Naples in September.

Events

3 d. ago Ryanair flight makes emergency landing in Germany after nine injured in turbulence

Milan-bound Ryanair flight diverts to southern Germany due to heavy turbulence from a thunderstorm

Events

3 d. ago European Central Bank expected to cut interest rates later today

Analysts expect another quarter-point reduction that would take the central bank’s key deposit rate to 2%.

Politics

3 d. ago European T20 Premier League: Franchise tournament in Ireland, Scotland and the Netherlands will be postponed

European T20 Premier League: Franchise tournament in Ireland, Scotland and the Netherlands will be postponed  BBC

Politics