Planning permission refused for 9 homes in Tramore
Planning permission which had been sought for nine homes in Tramore has been refused by Waterford City and County Council.
Irish-owned Melbourne group set to buy Seán Quinn’s former Slieve Russell hotel in Cavan
Seen & Heard: UK fund sells Irish assets. Weston Airport’s upgrade, and Emirates airline says passenger cap at Dublin Airport will crimp its growth plans
Arthur Hayes predicts Bitcoin rally after closing short position
Bitcoin could rally on a potential liquidity injection in the US, according to Hayes, who closed his short BTC position.
Belfast Grand Central Station officially opens as first bus passengers depart new £340m hub
Belfast’s new £340m Grand Central Station has officially begun the first part of its phased opening with the start of bus services from the new transport h...
The real barbarians: How the French and British ‘civilized’ Africa
Both colonizers, despite their differences, aimed at squeezing profit for their imperial centers The colonial footprints in Africa paint a bitter picture of socioeconomic exploitation and political repression, and at…
Campaigner Sir Alan Bates gets married on Richard Branson’s Necker Island
Sir Alan received a knighthood in June 2024 for campaigning around the Post Office scandal.
Three Israeli border guards shot dead at Allenby Crossing between West Bank and Jordan
Three Israeli border guards have been killed in a shooting at the Allenby Crossing on the border between the occupied West Bank and Jordan, the Israeli Emergency Services said Sunday.
Thousands rally against new French prime minister (VIDEOS)
Protesters have urged the president to resign, after he picked Michel Barnier to lead the government, rejecting the left’s choice Mass unrest swept France on Saturday over President Emmanuel Macron’s…
Ukraine deploys ‘dragon drones’ against Russia
Kiev’s “fire-spewing” UAVs put a modern twist on historic thermite munitions, according to the broadcaster Ukraine has begun flying UAVs that drop thermite, a molten metal, on Russian forces at…
German chancellor tells Ukrainians to start working
Olaf Scholz’s remark comes amid public debate over providing refugees with government handouts German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has urged Ukrainian refugees in the country to more actively seek employment. He…
The thing I’m most excited to see from Apple’s big ‘Glowtime’ event
A new gold iPhone 16 Pro will generate buzz for Apple, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman predicts. I'm excited to see the latest take on a classic color.
Restored historic Cork courthouse could serve community and boost tourism in the town
Kanturk’s historic courthouse could be repurposed as an amenity which would serve the local community and boost tourism to the area in the future.