More charge points and incentives needed to boost our BEV sales
From a motoring perspective the year ahead can not be a tepid evolution of the one just gone, especially if we are serious about expanding the number of ne...
One arrest every hour in the last month: Shock figure for drink and drug driving revealed
Arrests for driving while intoxicated on Irish roads were made on an hourly basis over the past month, with drugs a “significant factor” in a third of case...
Gardaí launch murder investigation after body of woman (58) found in field in Roscommon
Gardaí have launched a murder investigation following the discovery of a 58-year-old woman’s body in a field in Co Roscommon yesterday afternoon.
Water rates could be considered by Stormont to help rescue Lough Neagh
The introduction of water rates in Northern Ireland could be the key to addressing crumbling waste water infrastructure and the impact on waterways, it has...
Celebrated chef Niall McKenna in honours nod
Leading Belfast restaurateur and Irish News contributor is awarded MBE
Works to protect vulnerable Wexford coastline will start in January regardless of any storms
Works to protect 14 Wexford homes at risk of coastal erosion are to commence on January 6 it has been confirmed. Speaking at the December meeting of the Ro...
Motorists face another cost rise as price of petrol and diesel to go up again on January 1
The price of petrol and diesel is due to rise from the start of the new year.
Changes in by-laws will allow street performers in Wexford to play at a higher decibel than anywhere else in Ireland
Street performers in Wexford town will be able to play music at a higher decibel than anywhere else in the country following the adoption of new by-laws by...
New Year’s Festival Dublin 2024: Everything you need to know
This year’s edition of the New Year’s Festival (NYF) Dublin features a number of events across the capital, including the main event in the countdown conce...
Man appears in court over alleged Blanchardstown hit-and-run in which couple were killed
A man has been charged with dangerous driving causing death in relation to the alleged hit-and-run in Blanchardstown in which a married couple were killed ...
Peaceful demonstrations must not be allowed to lead to violence – The Irish News view
The Irish News view of NRCC plans for Easter Monday march
Charter flights to be introduced to allow deportation of entire families
Gardaí will use chartered flights in a plan to increase the deportation of immigrants living illegally in Ireland next year, including entire families.