Economic news and events

A Sinn Fein TD has said they will continue to speak to like-minded parties in a bid to form a left-leaning government, and there is...

The UK chancellor has appointed Tom Hayhoe as Covid corruption commissioner to claw back taxpayers’ money wasted on deals during the pandemic.

He has started a...

The emir of Qatar will begin a two-day state visit to the UK hosted by the King.

Charles will welcome Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani...

The UK chancellor has appointed Tom Hayhoe as Covid corruption commissioner to claw back taxpayers’ money wasted on deals during the pandemic.

He has started a...

The UK does not need to choose between its allies in America and Europe, Keir Starmer has said in a major speech.

The PM said it...

Ukraine must be placed in the ‘strongest possible position for negotiations’ to end the war with Russia, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said.

The prime...

A range of independent TDs are contemplating the prospect of entering Ireland’s next coalition government as Fianna Fail and Fine Gael consider ways to secure...

UK retail sales were ‘dented’ in part by low consumer confidence and higher energy bills, although the decline was ‘primarily down to the movement of...

A new coalition government in Ireland will not be in place before Christmas, Fianna Fail’s deputy leader has said.

Finance minister Jack Chambers said the parties...

The UK manufacturing sector endured a sharper decline than expected last month, a survey on Monday showed, amid the steepest fall in new business since...