Concerns as Heineken plans to lay off 6,000 staff worldwide
The company employs over 350 people at its Leeside brewery 14:53, 11 Feb 2026Updated 08:45, 12 Feb 2026…
OpenVPN releases version 2.7.0 with expanded protocol and platform updates
OpenVPN version 2.7.0 is now available. The update advances support for multi-address server configurations and updates client functionality…
Polymer Micelles in Saline: New Gel Insights
Micelle-forming polymers such as poloxamer 407 (P407) are promising drug nanocarriers, yet their sol–gel transition under physiological conditions…
The fascinating history of the Claddagh ring and its creator
Analysis: How a Galway goldsmith with a colourful past created an Irish design icon of love, jewellery and…
Over 1,600 STIs recorded in Ireland since January – Homepage
Kenneth Fox More than 1,600 cases of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) were recorded in Ireland in the first…
Physicality needs protecting in forward-friendly game
No more than Fiji, Westport wouldn’t be renowned as a hurling stronghold but wind of Ben O’Connor’s comments…
RBA’s Sarah Hunter says labour market tight, inflation to stay above target
Summary: RBA Assistant Governor Sarah Hunter says labour market has stabilised but remains tight. Bank closely assessing capacity…
Employers who pocket your pension deductions now face inspectors, fines and jail
Minister of Employment and Labour Nomakhosazana Meth’s withdrawal of the exemption on 13 January applies to contributions to…
Legendary designer of the iPhone shares his honest thoughts on touchscreens in cars and whether they should be removed
Legendary Apple iPhone designer Jony Ive has weighed in on whether he thinks touchscreens have a place inside…
Amazfit Active 3: New smartwatch leak confirms bigger battery
The Amazfit Active 3 Premium smartwatch has appeared again. While the company has yet to officially acknowledge this…
AI threatens to eat business software – and it could change the way we work
In recent weeks, a range of large “software-as-a-service” companies, including Salesforce, ServiceNow and Oracle, have seen their share…
Country diary: How much bad weather can one village take? | Environment
During the storm, the waves sounded like bombs going off under the house, Bonni Breeze Lincoln tells me. She…