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Sweden votes as the centre-left opposition holds its lead
- Europe
- September 14, 2014, 16:45
Polls showed Sweden’s centre-left opposition heading for a narrow election victory today, on a platform of increased spending on job schemes, healthc(...)

‘The joke is on Ross and people like Ross’
- People
- September 8, 2014
‘I sit at a desk thinking in the voice of an idiot for ten hours a day,” says Paul Howard. “That’s my job. Imagine driving home every evening with tha(...)

Payzone sells Swedish subsidiary for undisclosed sum
- Financial Services
- August 11, 2014, 17:48
Irish-based payments network Payzone has sold its payments services business in Sweden in to the Nordic payment transaction services group Nets for an(...)

An imagination shaped by war
- Books
- August 9, 2014, 01:00
New infants are celebrated wide and far but not every baby can claim to have been sketched by its artist mother within hours of being born. There are (...)

Trust busters and monkey boxing: why Netflix watches everything you watch
- Film
- July 10, 2014, 01:00
Depending on which Jungian theorist you talk to, there are between four and seven basic plots in fiction. For example, Christopher Booker’s Seven B(...)

Dublin to become one of the most densely sensored cities
- Business
- June 23, 2014, 01:08
It’s difficult to find a hard and fast definition of what exactly a “smart city” is. For simplicity’s sake, smart cities could be described as urban a(...)

Dublin ranks 12th in global travel price survey
- Irish News
- June 12, 2014, 08:18
Dear old Dublin did not make it into the world’s top 10 most expensive places for a city break, according to the annual cost comparison study publishe(...)

Mark Rutte to meet Enda Kenny in Dublin for talks
- Europe
- June 10, 2014, 01:00
Dutch prime minister Mark Rutte flies to Dublin today for talks with Taoiseach Enda Kenny on the appointment of the next European Commission president(...)

Chrissie Hynde: Stockholm
- Music
- June 6, 2014, 00:00
“It’s never too late for new beginnings” is presumably what 62-year-old Chrissie Hynde had in mind when she decided to release her solo debut. The Pre(...)

Travel desk: a ski resort for €1; busy airports; fine hotels in Lisbon and selfies in Paris
- Travel
- May 17, 2014, 01:00
Busy skies It looks like it’s going to be a bumper year for Dublin Airport. Almost 5.9 million passengers came through the airport in the first f(...)