Could Garda investigation prevent Varadkarâs return as Taoiseach?In the News podcast: Shadow of GP contract hangs over Varadkarâs accession to TaoiseachMon Feb 07 2022 - 07:23
How Irish retailers are adapting to post-pandemic shopping habitsWith the Covid-19 restrictions lifted, retail is learning live with the new normalSat Feb 05 2022 - 06:00
Conor Pope: Why youâll need at least an extra âŹ2,000 this year just to get byAnd thatâs just the basic bills. The price of little luxuries like Netflix is rising tooSat Feb 05 2022 - 06:00
Eir wins excellence in customer service award â âYouâve got to be kiddingâEir has often featured in The Irish Times after disgruntled customers got in touchWed Feb 02 2022 - 13:13
The secrets of Irelandâs lunatic asylumsIn the News podcast: Thousands of people were placed in institutions â often for decadesMon Jan 31 2022 - 10:35
Pandemic perks: 13 ways life has changed for the betterFrom remote working and buying local to discovering Ireland and showing respectMon Jan 31 2022 - 00:00
âGroundbreaking lawâ will tackle anti-competitive practicesWatchdog will have new powers to punish companies with fines of âŹ10m or moreSun Jan 30 2022 - 22:12
New EU rules to put pressure on travellers to get Covid boosterRules come into force this week setting nine-month expiry limit on digital Covid certSun Jan 30 2022 - 18:44
Bono and the Edge release new version of Sunday Bloody Sunday on anniversary of massacreVideo includes images from the shooting that claimed 14 lives in DerrySun Jan 30 2022 - 18:15
Broadcaster Gareth OâCallaghan to return to radio for first time since health diagnosisThe DJ announced retirement from broadcasting following neurodegenerative illnessSun Jan 30 2022 - 13:50
Romance scams: âThese guys might have 40 or 50 women on the goâRomance fraud has surged in Ireland, with lonely people falling victim to elaborate scamsSat Jan 29 2022 - 06:00
Q&A: What is the difference between cloth masks, surgical ones and FFPs?Does single use really mean single use? And do visors work?Fri Jan 28 2022 - 16:25
Living a longer and healthier life is not all about geneticsIn the News: As much as 80 per cent of how we age is controlled by how we liveFri Jan 28 2022 - 06:41
Government to âdo moreâ to help people struggling with spiralling cost of livingVaradkar calls on employers to give pay increases to workers if they can afford themTue Jan 25 2022 - 20:44
Over 1,200 Irish citizens sought help from Stateâs Embassies and Consulates last yearDeaths, missing persons, and arrests were among the cases handled by officials abroadTue Jan 25 2022 - 18:48
Conor Pope: Holiday bookings âthrough the roofâ but prices not at âsilly levelââPhenomenalâ demand since restrictions eased and prices will peak in summerTue Jan 25 2022 - 06:00
Health insurance: âIt is all about what you need and the price you are payingâExamine your planâs benefits and see if there are any cheaper optionsMon Jan 24 2022 - 01:10
Groceries set to cost âŹ780 more over next yearIncreases in weekly shop, utility, and petrol and diesel costs add âŹ2,000 to annual billsMon Jan 24 2022 - 01:00
Pricewatch: Is the cost of your health insurance making you feel ill?Many of us are paying over the odds for medical cover, but are reluctant to switchMon Jan 24 2022 - 00:00
Rise in traffic using Irish air space last year but still down on pre-Covid levelsAir traffic over Ireland fell by 60% in first half of last year before rebounding later in 2021Fri Jan 21 2022 - 19:14
Irish online shoppers see biggest jump in customs charges, survey findsIncreased fees due to Brexit and new EU laws on VATThu Jan 20 2022 - 19:34
Irish farm groups hail European vote result on export of live animalsâSeeking to change the rules because other countries fail to implement them is not acceptableâThu Jan 20 2022 - 19:15
Is the end of the Covid-19 pandemic in sight?In the News podcast: With case numbers falling, growing optimism of better times aheadWed Jan 19 2022 - 06:31
Consumers âafraid to shop aroundâ for health insuranceMany paying over the odds because of reluctance to switch provider, says HIA chiefMon Jan 17 2022 - 01:18
Pricewatch: Left hanging on as phone gets lost in postShocking electricity hikes, alcohol pricing, Ryanair refunds and PCR challengesMon Jan 17 2022 - 00:00
Co Mayo player claims record âŹ19m Lotto jackpotâWill be wonâ draw was introduced after the jackpot rolled over for 62 occasionsSun Jan 16 2022 - 10:34
Travel in 2022: âPrices will be on the side of the punterâFrom short-haul trips to epic adventures, this could be the year for your dream holidaySat Jan 15 2022 - 06:00
Conor Pope: A city break with kids? Mon dieu!Not just for romance or partying, city breaks can be a great way to travel with the family, as Conor Pope found out in ParisSat Jan 15 2022 - 06:00
Is this the end for Boris Johnson?In the News: Future of UK prime minister is hanging in the balance after more party revelationsFri Jan 14 2022 - 07:11
Conor Pope: I told the world about my vaccine cert. It wasnât long before the abuse startedOpinion: I am a liar, a fool and a sheep, said those who disapproved of my vaccine messageTue Jan 11 2022 - 11:40
Spend less and better: 10 ways to save money in JanuaryPricewatch: Thereâs quite a stretch until the next pay day, so hereâs a few cost-cutting tipsMon Jan 10 2022 - 00:00
Pricewatch: More good news to get 2022 off to a positive startFrom easy exchanges to community spirit, tales of stellar customer serviceMon Jan 03 2022 - 00:00
Dream trip to Santa turns into nightmare: Covid disrupts festivities for familiesFrom Covid-only gatherings to postponing celebrations, readers share their storiesThu Dec 30 2021 - 12:25
Lack of insurance cover forces cancellation of Meath Hunt eventWarning that issue is impacting wider equine industry with costs having spiralledThu Dec 30 2021 - 01:00
Nearly 100,000 tonnes of packaging waste generated in Ireland over ChristmasIrish people say they are more environmentally conscious than ever, survey showsTue Dec 28 2021 - 13:48
Poet Thomas Kinsella remembered as a âremarkable man with special graceââFarewell ceremonyâ in Mount Jerome featured music chosen by the Freeman of DublinMon Dec 27 2021 - 18:46
Pricewatchâs 2021: An expensive year for consumersCovid, Brexit, rising energy costs and supply chain issues combined to put the squeeze onMon Dec 27 2021 - 00:00
Gaiety pantomime cancelled as Covid numbers riseProducers say they were left with no choice but to pull The Little MermaidSun Dec 26 2021 - 15:31
Bargain hunters out of the blocks early in pursuit of valueâI have my eye on a pair of black knee-high boots that are half price and down from âŹ200âSun Dec 26 2021 - 15:30
Businesses we said goodbye to for good in 2021Chapters and Rowan Tree cafe will be missed, while the Cobblestone won a reprieveFri Dec 24 2021 - 06:00
Irish consumers face gas price hike amid cold snap in eastern EuropeGovernment rebate could be cancelled out if wholesale prices remain highThu Dec 23 2021 - 12:23
The rental nightmare before Christmas: Ireland's crisis and the toll it's takingIn The News podcast: Rents are climbing and supply is dwindlingWed Dec 22 2021 - 07:13
Three new Covid testing centres to open for foreign travelWalk-in facilities planned for Swords, Shannon and Cork will create 120 jobsMon Dec 20 2021 - 00:01
Pricewatch: ...and now for the good newsHere are just some of the tales we heard that make us feel better about the worldMon Dec 20 2021 - 00:00
Dublin Airport: âOh my God, the relief. I made the flight by 35 minutesâChristmas joy as siblings, parents and other family members reunite for festive seasonSun Dec 19 2021 - 17:56
A positive test, a US trip cancelled: Omicron throws travel plans up in the airPat OâConnor was flying to San Francisco at huge expense. Then he did a PCR testSat Dec 18 2021 - 06:00
Planning a trip to Ireland over Christmas? Here are the Covid travel rulesOmicron has changed the landscape again, so make sure you know whatâs requiredSat Dec 18 2021 - 01:00
Q&A: What are the latest travel rules, and what do I need to get back into Ireland for Christmas?Conor Pope on travelling to and from Ireland as the Omicron Covid-19 threat mountsThu Dec 16 2021 - 06:00
Lotto chief to call for rule changes to allow for must-win jackpot drawsAndrew Algeo to appear before Oireachtas group amid âhighly unusualâ jackpot rolloverTue Dec 14 2021 - 20:56
Depression and obesity major challenges for young Irish, research findsFriends the main source of emotional support, with mothers the next most likely confidantesTue Dec 14 2021 - 00:36
