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Tuesday, 9 August, 2022

OutlookFood security
Lessons from Irish history on the consequences of ignoring the famine in Somalia
Bob Geldof’s recent speech highlights the parallels between the ‘Forgotten Ones’ then and now
Monday, 8 August, 2022

Irish economy
Tech sector tax windfall shores up Ireland’s economy against recession
Pandemic-enhanced revenues from multinationals give Dublin more scope to mitigate the cost of living crisis
Wednesday, 3 August, 2022

Northern Ireland
DUP refuses to return to power-sharing until new UK PM in office
N Ireland political impasse over future of Brexit deal means no budget can be passed to help with cost of living crisis
Wednesday, 3 August, 2022

Ireland
Battles ahead for AIB after tussle with Gaelic sports fans
Irish bank’s plans to go cashless caused uproar in rural communities but it cannot ignore commercial realities
Tuesday, 2 August, 2022

War in Ukraine
Wife of Irish president stirs furore with call for Ukraine-Russia talks
Anger that Sabina Higgins’s letter did not cast Moscow as aggressor in conflict
Thursday, 28 July, 2022

Irish economy
Hard-fought deal reached on cutting Irish farms’ greenhouse emissions
Target of 25% is ‘massive, massive ask’, says key agriculture sector, though climate campaigners fear it is not enough
Tuesday, 26 July, 2022

Northern Ireland
David Trimble: key architect of Good Friday Agreement dies
Ulster Unionist leader won Nobel Peace Prize and served as Northern Ireland’s inaugural first minister
Monday, 25 July, 2022

Airlines
Ryanair warns days of cheap fares are coming to an end
Low-cost carrier swings back to profit but says recovery is ‘fragile’
Wednesday, 13 July, 2022

Brexit
UK ministers to tear up post-Brexit trade deal
Tory leadership candidates show no sign of challenging plans to water down Northern Ireland protocol
Friday, 8 July, 2022

Europe Express
What Boris succession could mean for Northern Ireland Premium content
Bookies’ top contender is a Remainer with Belfast experience
Wednesday, 6 July, 2022

Ireland
Ireland’s deputy PM cleared over leak of confidential document
DPP decision leaves Leo Varadkar free to take over as taoiseach under coalition deal in December
Wednesday, 29 June, 2022

Northern Ireland
Northern Irish businesses fear effects of rewriting Brexit trade deal
Protocol that keeps region within EU’s single market for goods has given a fillip to its economy, say analysts
Tuesday, 28 June, 2022

OutlookIreland
Ireland’s virtual archive shows cultural memory can be saved
Historical treasures are often destroyed in conflict but a crusade has recreated Dublin’s records office
Sunday, 26 June, 2022

Northern Ireland
UK proceeds with legislation to change Northern Ireland trading regime
MPs will have first vote on bill to unilaterally tear up parts of Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal
Thursday, 23 June, 2022

AIB Group PLC
Ireland’s AIB fined record €96.7mn over tracker mortgage scandal
Country’s second-biggest lender failed to give customers access to cheap interest rates
Wednesday, 15 June, 2022

News in-depthNorthern Ireland
Brexit bill spells uncertainty for Northern Irish dairy farmers
Boris Johnson’s ‘dual regulatory framework’ threatens future of the biggest all-Ireland integrated industry
Tuesday, 14 June, 2022

Northern Ireland
Liz Truss calls on DUP to ‘get on with it’ and resolve Northern Ireland political impasse
UK foreign secretary makes appeal after government publishes legislation that would override Brexit deal with EU
Monday, 13 June, 2022

Brexit
Johnson pushes ahead with UK law to rip up N Ireland protocol
EU threatens legal action and US urges negotiations as PM claims ‘no other way’ to protect peace process
Sunday, 12 June, 2022

Brexit
Tory MPs attack Johnson over plan to rip up N Ireland Brexit deal
Legislation giving ministers sweeping powers faces opposition from backbenchers, peers and business
Saturday, 11 June, 2022

AirAsia Bhd
Tony Fernandes plans New York listing for AirAsia
Capital A group chief says ‘time is right’ for IPO of low-cost airline
Thursday, 9 June, 2022

Brexit
Johnson faces Eurosceptic revolt over Northern Ireland protocol bill
Pro-Brexit ERG warns it could vote legislation down if it does not meet group’s demands
Wednesday, 1 June, 2022

Northern Ireland
Johnson presses EU on overhaul of Northern Ireland trading regime
Prime minister says Brussels must ‘get rid of pointless and bureaucratic’ checks on goods
Monday, 30 May, 2022

Northern Ireland
DUP again blocks appointment of Northern Ireland assembly speaker
Jeffrey Donaldson demands ‘decisive’ changes to region’s post-Brexit trading arrangements to end stalemate
Saturday, 28 May, 2022

News in-depthNorthern Ireland
Brexit tensions risk igniting Northern Ireland’s loyalist tempers
Marching season sets up a flash point that could further fuel divisions
Thursday, 26 May, 2022

Northern Ireland
Stormont to be recalled in effort to end Northern Ireland political paralysis
US delegation fails to defuse tensions triggered by dispute over post-Brexit trading relations