UK lost €2.3B in tax from big tech because rules are ‘no longer fit for purpose’
Up to €2.3bn of annual tax from big tech may be missing from the UK’s coffers because of archaic rules. That’s according to TaxWatch, a think tank formed to expose…
Huge haul of cannabis seized as two men arrested in Dublin
The discovery was made during a joint operation by the Revenue’s Customs Service, the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau (GNDOCB) and the Clondalkin District Drugs Unit
Pensioner dies in house fire in Co Wicklow
A garda spokesman confirmed investigations are ongoing as the man's body remains at the scene
Kin star Yasmin Seky holds on to bank job as RTE show’s future in doubt
Fears about the show's future emerged after it was revealed that the the production company and financiers of the hit series filed for bankruptcy
Conor McGregor will not face charges over alleged incident with female fan at US basketball game
The UFC star has strongly denied the claims made by the woman after a basketball game in Miami, Florida
I swapped my car for an electric cargo bike
Tired of endless traffic jams, hefty bills, and the weight of climate guilt, city dwellers across Europe are ditching their cars for cargo bikes — and never looking back. Here’s…
Death of man in west Dublin sparks GSOC probe
The incident happened between 11pm on Thursday 12 October and 00.30am on Friday 13 October on the Old Lucan Road, Palmerstown
Google and Qualcomm are building a RISC-V-based platform for wearables
RISC-V, the upstart chip architecture, has stepped further into the market for processors. Semiconductor giant Qualcomm today announced that it’s building a RISC-V-based wearables platform for Wear OS, Google’s operating…
EV startup Volta Trucks files for bankruptcy amid battery supply woes
Sometimes, despite the best of plans and intentions, businesses don’t make it. Unfortunately, this is true also for those who hope to change the world for the better. Earlier today,…
London Marathon turns to carbon removals in race to net zero
While promoting fitness, community and often charitable causes, large running events can have a significant environmental impact. Adding to the waste generation from water stations and temporary race infrastructure are…
Charlie Bird says condition ‘changing fast’ in heart-breaking health update
Charlie previously admitted he would be fitted with a feeding tube due to the progression of his Motor Neurone Disease
Dublin area crowned second coolest neighbourhood in the world
The neighbourhood beat out area of Madrid, Copenhagen and Hong Kong for the number two spot