75 m. ago Rent pressure zones: What are they and why are there calls for reform?

Rent pressure zones (RPZ) were introduced in 2016 to help control spiralling costs for tenants.

Events

2 h. ago Rent Pressure Zones: Pressure on Government as it proposes to link certain rents to inflation

Cost-rental tenants may benefit from lower rents in future

Politics

2 h. ago Two HSE staff suspended with pay or on administrative leave for 11 years

Figures show more than 40 personnel in health service in similar situations since 2014

Economics

2 h. ago Irish people consuming alcohol at European average with 4.5% drop last year, figures show

Decrease mirrors growing trend of ‘drinking in a restrained manner’

Politics

3 h. ago Jarring figures reveal domestic violence epidemic across Ireland

Jarring figures reveal domestic violence epidemic across Ireland  MSN

Events

10 h. ago The Irish Times view on Ireland’s nursing homes: the need for fundamental reform

The Irish Times view on Ireland’s nursing homes: the need for fundamental reform  The Irish Times

Politics

11 h. ago The Irish Times view on Ireland’s research agenda: the vital role of innovation

The Irish Times view on Ireland’s research agenda: the vital role of innovation  The Irish Times

Politics

16 h. ago Homelessness Will Increase If RPZ Reforms Are Pursued, Government Warned

Homelessness Will Increase If RPZ Reforms Are Pursued, Government Warned  Ireland's Classic Hits Radio

Events

16 h. ago Will the new rental reforms work? Many industry observers are sceptical

Proposals to ease restrictions on rent increases for newly built homes in rent pressure zones will go before Cabinet on Tuesday

Economics

16 h. ago Will the new rental reforms work? Mixed views among industry figures

Proposals to ease restrictions on rent increases for newly built homes in rent pressure zones will go before Cabinet on Tuesday

Economics

18 h. ago Plans to reform rent pressure zones could lead to more homelessness, housing charity warns

Plans to reform rent pressure zones could lead to more homelessness, housing charity warns  The Irish Independent

Events

19 h. ago Man jailed for three years for sexually assaulting young woman in Donegal park

The barrister for the accused said it was his client’s view that there were ‘signals’ coming from the young lady and that he misinterpreted them.

Events

20 h. ago Kerry house with spectacular views overlooking Kenmare Harbour

The house itself is designed with a low-pitched roof and split-level layout that makes good use of space.

Politics

20 h. ago Rent controls to be eased for new builds in planned ‘pressure zones’ reform

Cap of 2% rise per annum will apply to existing tenancies but landlords will be able to charge more between tenancies

Events

20 h. ago Rent controls to be eased for newbuilds in planned ‘pressure zones’ reform

Cap of 2% rise per annum will apply to existing tenancies but landlords will be able to charge more between tenancies

Events

20 h. ago Current rental caps to be eased for newbuild homes in planned pressure zone reform

Cap of 2% rise per annum will apply to existing tenancies but landlords will be able to charge more between tenancies

Events

21 h. ago Despite the politics, Ireland is Israel’s second biggest export market for goods

Figures from UN’s trade database Comtrade reveals Ireland’s compromised political position as EU takes harder tone on Gaza

Politics

24 h. ago Over 12,000 children waiting for first contact from disability teams

Of that figure, 8298 children are waiting over a year for first contact.

Politics

24 h. ago Dereliction in Ireland: 'Something is rotten in the Irish property industry'

Taking a look at dangerous, derelict buildings around the country, Jude Sherry and Dr Frank O’Connor say it’s time the government grasped the nettle.

Politics

25 h. ago Deepfakes of the pope are racking up millions of views on Youtube and Tiktok

Leo XIV has said he wants to stand up to the challenge posed by AI.

Technology