Majority of Irish people uncomfortable shopping in cities until Covid-19 under controlSuccessful move to online trading in face of lockdowns has protected many retailersThu Mar 11 2021 - 00:00
Deliveroo riders ‘essential workers’ who should be ‘treated better’ – TánaisteLeo Varadkar met riders, migrant rights groups to discuss working conditionsWed Mar 10 2021 - 23:04
Ryanair launches ‘travel wallet’ for Covid vaccination certsApp will also allow passengers to store negative PCR tests and other documentsWed Mar 10 2021 - 17:49
Irish consumers turn to Irish food products during Covid crisisClose to half of top-selling 100 grocery brands were Irish-produced last yearWed Mar 10 2021 - 16:03
Covid-19: Lockdown prompts spending on gardening to hit record highIrish consumers spent €1.2 billion on their gardens last year, Bord Bia report findsTue Mar 09 2021 - 06:30
Travel vaccine firm frustrated by State’s refusal of offers to helpDirector of Tropical Medical Bureau says drive-through operation could inoculate 300 a dayMon Mar 08 2021 - 21:54
Rodent droppings among breaches found by food-safety watchdogFour enforcement orders served on companies in February for flouting safety regulationsMon Mar 08 2021 - 16:05
Cold and flu remedy sales dip 55% amid social distancingGrocery sales enjoy 18 per cent bump as shoppers spend more on meals and snacksMon Mar 08 2021 - 12:46
Pandemic savings: How some people have saved thousands by working from homePricewatch: Many saving on commuting, food and coffee costs, but utilities are upMon Mar 08 2021 - 00:00
Lives Lost to Covid-19: Vincent Buckley – a family man above all elseVincent was CIÉ’s financial controller before working with the World Bank in UgandaSat Mar 06 2021 - 06:00
Careless couriers behind many horror stories from the online shopping boomReports of valuable goods being left outside, getting lost or being eaten by the dog aboundSat Mar 06 2021 - 01:00
Energia to increase gas and electricity prices from AprilIncreases will see just over €100 a year added to the average household’s annual billsFri Mar 05 2021 - 20:04
Australian embassy in Dublin to permanently fly Aboriginal flagIrish office makes history by being one of first diplomatic outposts of Australia to use flagFri Mar 05 2021 - 14:57
Mother’s Day gifts: 30 Irish websites and present ideas to order in time for March 14thLockdown doesn’t mean the Irish mammy’s big day should go unmarked this yearFri Mar 05 2021 - 06:00
Search for man missing in Kildare kayaking incident in its third dayDeclan Reid (34) ensured his son (8) was rescued before disappearing from viewTue Mar 02 2021 - 17:45
Number of illegal food businesses ‘more than doubles’ amid Covid lockdownForty-seven unregistered businesses investigated by food safety body in 2020Tue Mar 02 2021 - 12:22
Revolut asks user if she is related to former county councillorPricewatch: Bank says it must do due diligence on ‘politically exposed persons’Mon Mar 01 2021 - 06:00
Dunnes Stores accused of flouting Covid rules with click and collectRetailer’s website offers click-and-collect options for homewares and clothesMon Mar 01 2021 - 06:00
Irish people buying more immunity boosting foods than ever beforePricewatch: Report finds people care more about where food comes from and how it gets to their tableMon Mar 01 2021 - 00:00
More people who took part in Dublin ‘riot’ will face legal sanctions, says McEnteeVaradkar praises Garda response, urges social media firms to act on ‘harmful content’Sun Feb 28 2021 - 14:55
Taoiseach leads tributes to ‘giant of broadcasting’ Mike BurnsFormer RTÉ London Editor who received MBE for services to UK-Irish relations has diedSun Feb 28 2021 - 11:32
More Irish people unhappy than ever before, CSO survey findsNumbers on income support from State have soared during pandemic, research showsFri Feb 26 2021 - 14:59
Covid-19: Vaccination programme ‘chink of light’ for travel industryAccelerated vaccine rollout will ‘give Government more options’ on overseas holidaysThu Feb 25 2021 - 06:00
Mice, insects and glass in soup among frights reported to food watchdogPoor personal hygiene of staff in restaurants and sewage odour among grievancesMon Feb 22 2021 - 14:07
Frustration over insurance firms refusing to provide travel refundsReader was instead offered a ‘pointless’ free six-month extension of coverMon Feb 22 2021 - 06:00
When the music stopped: Ticketmaster hits sour note over refundsThree readers tell of issues they experienced with companyMon Feb 22 2021 - 01:00
Revolut user in a spin after being asked if he was related to Eamon RyanPricewatch: Reader told his account would be restricted if he did not answer questionMon Feb 22 2021 - 00:00
Staycation once again? The smart booking guide for 2021Uncertainty still hangs over the Irish summer, but a few hypothetical plans never hurt anyoneSun Feb 21 2021 - 06:00
Vaccination passports: What are the pros and cons? And will we have to use them?Initiative could allow more travel as Covid-19 drops but raises privacy and fairness concernsTue Feb 16 2021 - 10:21
The Irish-focused platforms offering an alternative to AmazonPricewatch: Indigenous online sites aim to help Irish consumers to shop localMon Feb 15 2021 - 06:04
Just 6% of Irish shoppers polled say ethical factors ‘crucial’Almost 60 per cent say they try to do their best in relation to ethical shoppingMon Feb 15 2021 - 06:00
Pandemic has increased risk of online abuse for young women, says charityWomen’s Aid notes surge of image-based sexual abuse since March 2020Mon Feb 15 2021 - 00:01
‘We want closure’: Stardust victims’ families mark 40th anniversaryAt Artane event, families of the 48 people who died hope inquest can lead to justiceSun Feb 14 2021 - 19:31
Valentine’s Day sales bloom as loved ones connect from afarDemand goes beyond roses as people send messages of hope amid Covid restrictionsSat Feb 13 2021 - 01:00
Liebe in the air as Aldi and Lidl ‘flirt’ on social mediaPre-Valentine’s lovefest between supermarkets began with a request to Netflix and chillFri Feb 12 2021 - 19:16
Coronavirus: 921 new cases, 23 deaths reported as 4,931 more vaccine doses given‘Rate of transmission still extremely high and risks to our vulnerable have not changed,’ says GlynnFri Feb 12 2021 - 18:23
Vaccination rollout in nursing homes almost complete, HSE saysNphet warns it could be six weeks before the number of Covid-19 cases drops below 100 a dayFri Feb 12 2021 - 15:27
Love cheats: People warned of romance scams as Valentine’s Day nearsCriminals using social media to target lonely people isolated during multiple lockdownsFri Feb 12 2021 - 00:01
Boost Irish tourism by giving out holiday vouchers, sector urges GovernmentStay-and-spend tax break should be scrapped in favour of ‘consumer friendly’ alternativeThu Feb 11 2021 - 08:34
Most children aged 8-12 have smart phone and social media profileLockdowns lead to surge in children's online activity, new research suggestsTue Feb 09 2021 - 00:01
Valentine’s Day: 60 Irish sites to help you spread the loveCelebrating Irish businesses that are doing what they can to help people celebrate loveSun Feb 07 2021 - 07:00
Amazon’s arrival in Ireland will change the way we shopAn Irish ‘fulfilment centre’ will make shopping easier, but it has downsides for consumersSat Feb 06 2021 - 06:00
Travel and Covid-19: ‘Our industry has been hardest hit’Passenger numbers in Republic down 94% with under 4,000 travelling each dayFri Feb 05 2021 - 06:00
Q&A: Will I be able to go on holiday this year?Where can I go, if anywhere? Am I entitled to a refund? Can I travel if I’ve been vaccinated?Tue Feb 02 2021 - 10:48
Ryanair passengers say they are still awaiting Covid-19 refundsMichael O’Leary says ‘every customer that has requested a refund for us has received it’Mon Feb 01 2021 - 19:27
‘Eir keeps sending me modems but all I want is my old landline number back’Pricewatch: Phone and broadband issues are causing stress for these readersMon Feb 01 2021 - 06:00
Oh the places we’ll go: My first trip after CovidThis pandemic will pass and we will travel again. But where will we go?Sat Jan 30 2021 - 00:00
Retailer says clarity needed over click-and-collect serviceMarks & Spencer claims to be ‘essential retailer’ in apparent clash with restrictionsWed Jan 27 2021 - 21:33
More than 400,000 summer holiday bookings may be in jeopardy‘Doom, doom and more doom’: Irish travel agents despondent over latest Covid-19 restrictionsWed Jan 27 2021 - 15:31
Dunnes Stores removes ‘reserve-and-collect’ service from websiteIn-store collection for non-essential items contravenes Covid-19 rules, department saysTue Jan 26 2021 - 12:15
