3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (603+ words) The National Council for Special Education (NCSE) has been ordered to pay €33,000 to an employee who argued she should not have had to organise in-person school visits during the Covid-19 pandemic as they were contrary to safety regulations at the…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (486+ words) EasyJet is being sued for at least $72 million (€62 million) by an Irish unit of a Russian aircraft owner, whose liquidators claim the budget airline unlawfully abandoned six Airbus planes in a dispute over sanctions. The UK airline grounded the jets…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (347+ words) A tour operator hit with a legal bill of over €5,000 earlier this week for running coach trips to the Cliffs of Moher without the necessary documentation is continuing to sell packages to the popular tourist attraction despite the rap across…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (503+ words) Social media platform X is facing an investigation over suspected breaches of Ireland’s online safety code. Concerns had been raised about X’s compliance with rules on ensuring users were of a certain age and parental controls, Ireland’s media regulator Coimisiún…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (560+ words) The consumer watchdog has begun legal action against Ticketmaster over what it said were attempts to mislead Oasis fans when tickets for the band’s reunion concerts in Croke Park went in sale in 2024. The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC)…...

6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (306+ words) Ireland recently appointed its first financial literacy ambassadors, with financial education set to play a role in the new savings and investment (SIA) account. Could financial literacy also have an unexpected benefit: reducing crime? A recent US study published in…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (586+ words) Three Brazilians have been accused of using “a complex web” of accounts yielding €3.5 million by leasing 17 properties throughout Ireland to operate as brothels, a court has heard. Matheus Berberick (35) and his 27-year-old sister, Maria Berberick, of Raheen Close, along with…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (482+ words) There has been a steady increase in the number of childcare providers under investigation for possible overcharging of parents since 2024. It comes in advance of a new audit process designed to identify creches that might be flouting their core funding…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (480+ words) A woman who sought €8,000 in damages for “mental distress” after allegedly encountering a silverfish “infestation” in a rented Co Donegal property has failed in an attempt to hold her former landlord liable. Noreen Alexander Whelan told a Residential Tenancies Board…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (413+ words) Meta Platforms agreed to pay a maximum $16.68 billion (€14.3 billion) as part of a settlement to resolve claims brought by states across the ‌US that the company designed Facebook and Instagram to addict children, misled consumers about their safety and improperly…...