Business Comment: He’ll be CIF’s Mick McCarthy, while Hubert Fitzpatrick is Stephen Kenny

Construction industry lobbyist gets contract extension, as his successor is also named

Fund established by Government described by Fianna Fáil as ‘monumental failure’

Apartment building in capital dries up after announcement of height-guideline changes

City councillors urge caution on rezoning of lands for housing

Ireland’s planning system has been held up to unfavourable international scrutiny as a result of the still unresolved Apple Athenry data-centre application

Construction industry body says developers waiting on apartment-height changes

Home used to be where the hearth was, but it’s an inefficient way to keep warm, as up to 80 per cent of the heat goes up in smoke

Warning comes as Leo Varadkar orders inquiry into housebuilding costs across Europe

Government reacts angrily to construction federation’s lobbying for more concessions

Decisions given within eight weeks in 88%of cases in Dublin city; national average 67%

This week’s show tackles the mortgage rules while Ciara O’Brien reviews the latest Samsung smartphone

Cantillon: Construction Industry Federation describes radical proposals on lending as ‘tweak’

Construction Industry Federation calls for increase in FTB loan-to-value threshold