Fathers with young children working much less than in 2019, study finds
New study finds fathers with young children working much less than in 2019 The average hours…
How UK Regional Exporters Are Bypassing Banking Delays in 2026
The export machinery of the UK’s regional business hubs is accelerating in 2026. From Glasgow’s tech…
New multi-million euro cross-border scheme aims to help up to 100 SMEs
The initiative, which is called Datum, will provide direct support to companies looking to upgrade production…
5 Ways to Enhance Community Preparedness
Most emergencies start small, then speed up fast. A slip in a hallway, a kitchen burn,…
Boatbuilder collapses amid financial challenges
An impression of one of the vessels (Image: Coastal Workboats) A state-backed shipyard building the UK’s…
New Wegovy weight-loss pill to be made in Ireland for markets outside US
The pharmaceutical company will extend its manufacturing facility in Athlone, Co Westmeath, chief executive Mike Doustdar…
Merchant takes reins at Gillespie Macandrew
Gavin Merchant: worked in banking and private markets Scottish law firm Gillespie Macandrew has appointed Gavin…
Most people underestimate the value of a stay-at-home parent, new survey reveals
It would cost around €60,000 a year to replace a parent who works in the home…
O’Flynn Group and AIB partnership passes ‘milestone’ of 6,000 homes
A total of 531 homes completed at Cork’s Ballinglanna development is the latest scheme to close.…
Spanish police file sets out alleged links between aristocrat’s Dublin fintech and drug cartel’s money laundering operation
Report alleges Irish firm was connected to an unlicensed digital bank which enabled cocaine gang to…
Vialex acquired by West Midlands firm Higgs
Partners: Nick Taylor and Keith Anderson (pic: supplied) Scottish legal services company Vialex has sold its…
Ballyogan site comes with permission for 49 apartments
The proposed development at Ballyogan, Dublin 18 A ready-to-go development opportunity with full planning permission for…
Salmon still top food export as farmers target India
Tavish Scott: ‘surging global appetite’ Scottish salmon has retained its crown as the UK’s top food…
Icon Plc share plunge wipes out $5bn as Irish firm says revenue may have been overstated in 2023 and 2024
Publication of financial results for 2025 has been delayed and results for the previous two years…
Marishcal Square to be new home for GB Energy
Marischal Square: new GB Energy home Great British Energy – the state-owned investment vehicle – will…
US adds more jobs than expected in January
Fed chair Jerome Powell. Photo: AP US payrolls rose in January by the most in more…
Why Web Development for Small Businesses Is No Longer Optional in a Competitive Local Market
Running a small business today looks nothing like it did even five years ago. Foot traffic…
Child sexual abuse material is in public areas, not private messages, X told civil servants
Elon Musk’s firm argues scanning encrypted communications is unjustified X owner Elon Musk with venture capitalist…
Sluggish growth prompts calls for more action
Construction suffered its worst performance in four years (pic: Terry Murdenn / DB Media Services) Britain’s…
Taxpayers get a lift as Collison brothers’ Stripe valued at $140bn
Stripe is arranging a tender offer – a formal process that involves going to existing shareholders…
What Netflix and TikTok Tell Us About Modern Consumer Behaviour Online
Streaming services and short-form video platforms are no longer used solely as a passive pastime for…
Call for tax changes to encourage savers to put their money to work in investor-friendly accounts
Policymakers urged to introduce domestic savings and investment accounts Aoibheann McLean, Barry Keane, Anna McGill and…