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Student Unions in Ireland issue stark warning amid growing issues of 'spiking'

Student Unions in Ireland have warned students to be vigilant following rising reports of drink spiking and spiking via injection in bars and nightclubs across Ireland. It comes following numerous reports of drink spiking or of injection spiking ...

27 Oct 2021 at 12:22

National News

Britain restoring ‘relationship of trust’ with EU after Johnson era – ambassador

Britain’s relationship with the EU is recovering from a “very low point” of “no trust” during the Boris Johnson era, according to Germany’s ambassador to the UK. Miguel Berger praised Prime Minister Rishi Sunak for having developed a ...

19 Mar 2023 at 11:29

National News

Boil water notices and water disruption on way at 12 local authorities facing strikes

Twelve local authorities are facing a disruption of water services later this week with boil water notices to be issued due to industrial action by the Unite Trade Union. Uisce Éireann confirmed it is aware of planned industrial ...

12 Jul 2023 at 11:05

National News

Ryanair demands cabin crew staff return pay rises amid Spanish union dispute

Ryanair has told some of its flight attendants in Spain to hand back pay rises worth thousands of pounds amid a legal battle with a union. The airline had agreed a pay rise with Spain’s CCOO union last year. Another union, the ...

20 May 2025 at 17:39

National News

Irish deputy premier to include services from Israeli settlements in trade ban

The Irish deputy premier has vowed to include the provision of services to legislation that will ban imports from Israeli settlements if it stands up to legislative scrutiny. Simon Harris also said he wants to put pressure on ...

25 Jun 2025 at 13:27

Northern Ireland

Brexit was a ‘colossal mistake’, former PM Sir John Major tells committee

Britain made a “colossal mistake” when it left the European Union, former prime minister Sir John Major has told a Westminster committee. Sir John said while he is not a “significant Europhile”, he believes the UK was ...

07 Feb 2023 at 13:31

National News

British prime minister's plan to tear up Northern Ireland Protocol backed by Tories

Boris Johnson’s bid to effectively tear up parts of the Northern Ireland Protocol has cleared its first Commons hurdle, with no Tory MPs voting against it despite warnings the plans are illegal. MPs voted 295 to 221, ...

28 Jun 2022 at 11:13

National News

Unions hold ‘positive’ meeting with incoming RTE boss

Trade union representatives at RTE held a “positive” meeting with the incoming director-general of the national broadcaster ahead of his first day in charge on Monday. It comes as a minister warned that Government ...

07 Jul 2023 at 15:17

Rugby

Ronan O’Gara reveals his Ireland ambition after latest Champions Cup success

Ronan O’Gara has admitted he wants to coach Ireland after guiding French side La Rochelle to back-to-back Heineken Champions Cup triumphs. Former Ireland fly-half O’Gara’s La Rochelle defeated Leinster in the ...

21 May 2023 at 15:50

Northern Ireland

Brexit impact on land border could destabilise communities, says ex-police chief

The implications of Brexit on the land border between Northern Ireland and the Republic have the potential to destabilise communities and increase pressure on police, a former PSNI chief constable has said. ...

17 Nov 2022 at 19:30

National News

Shops advised to remove brand of antigen test from shelves after over 500 complaints

Retailers have been advised to remove “Genrui” branded antigen tests from their shelves by the Health Products Regulatory Authority. The HPRA has asked outlets to take the voluntary measure pending a ...

06 Jan 2022 at 10:14

National News

Bank of England head welcomes UK efforts with EU

The governor of the Bank of England has welcomed the Government’s efforts to forge closer ties with the EU, as he said that officials should work to “minimise” the effects of Brexit on trade. ...

29 May 2025 at 22:18

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