‘Oil companies are exploiting the situation’: Europe eyes windfall tax on energy giants as fuel prices rise
European governments have discussed imposing a bloc-wide windfall tax on energy companies, as near-record fuel and gas prices…
Military group declares ‘blatant exploitation’ of personnel in operation to protect EU presidency
Niall O’Connor A GROUP REPRESENTING military officers has said that leaders of the operation to protect the EU…
GRA to discuss ‘specific actions’ over working conditions ahead of Trump Ireland visit
The threat of industrial action by frontline gardaí ahead of US president Donald Trump’s visit to Ireland next…
Ireland’s neutrality has a security problem — and Europe is starting to notice
Being embarrassed by international media at a high-profile event during Ireland’s EU presidency is not what the Government…
Why the Department of Foreign Affairs won’t release details of its lobby meetings with Amazon
Conor O’Carroll The FOI Files is a series from our team at The Journal Investigates. Each week, one…
Ireland should push for teenager social media ban during EU presidency, says French children’s commissioner
Ireland must use its EU presidency to press ahead with a European-wide social media ban for teenagers by…
O’Flynn slams €100,000 spend on 9 nights of Italian theatre
Independent Ireland TD for Cork North Central, Ken O’Flynn, has said the public money set aside for the…
Cork road users warned of traffic restrictions around City Hall as EU Presidency meetings continue
Cork city commuters can expect to face congestion around City Hall this morning, with an increased garda presence…
Israel targeting hospitals and doctors in Palestine ‘part of the genocide’, Helen McEntee told
As they handed in a letter to Government Buildings for foreign affairs minister Helen McEntee, Irish Health Care…
Ireland’s EU presidency must reclaim housing as a democratic project
When Ireland assumed the EU presidency on July 1, it did so under the banner of ‘Ní neart…
Aughinish Alumina review finds no conclusive evidence of Russia weapons link
Taoiseach Micheál Martin said the Department of Enterprise’s review into Aughinish Alumina had not established conclusive evidence linking…
Ireland’s defence spend stuck at bottom of EU table
Ireland’s defence expenditure continues to be rooted at the bottom of the EU table, new figures show. The…