Jack Power

Jack Power

Jack Power is acting Europe Correspondent of The Irish Times

Italy challenges Irish plan to ban disposable vapes in rare intervention

Department of Health legislation to ban single-use vapes criticised as disproportionate by Rome

Orban re-election would force a rethink of how EU takes decisions

Outcome of viciously fought election in Budapest has big implications for the EU’s foreign policymaking

EU states warned extremists could take advantage of war in Iran to cross into Europe

Continental governments anxious about surge in refugees fleeing escalating conflict in Middle East

Poland is an EU success story. So, why is it facing growing calls for ‘Polexit’?

Country’s future in the bloc becoming the key theme in power struggle between Donald Tusk’s centrist coalition and hard-right populists

Czech Republic took in huge numbers of Ukrainians. Its new government is not so welcoming

Right-wing populist government in Prague plans to cut off military aid to Kyiv and wants restrictions on refugee 'protection' for Ukrainians

Ministers warned of delays in writing EU rules into law as presidency approaches

Correspondence shows Government keen to avoid getting rap on the knuckles from Brussels

Struggling French vineyards turn excess wine into ethanol

Deja vu for vineyards as EU intervenes again to help distil excess stocks into ethanol to prevent ‘collapse in prices’

Making a killing: Boom times for Europe’s defence industry

Prague letter: Story of Czechoslovak Group is a striking insight into Europe’s booming defence industry

Taoiseach concerned at reports Aughinish plant supplying ‘Russian war effort’

Micheál Martin rejects accusation Government speaking out of both sides of its mouth by supporting Ukraine and Aughinish Alumina

Donald Trump denounces European states restricting US access to airspace due to Iran war

‘No evidence’ that US aircraft flying to conflict are refuelling at Shannon Airport, says Taoiseach

Government needs to keep some ‘firepower’ in reserve during energy crisis, says Taoiseach

Shannon Airport ‘is not used as a base for the Middle East war’ by the US, says Micheál Martin

Hungary under fire after leaked audio reveals efforts to help Russia overturn EU sanctions

Recording purports to capture phone call between foreign ministers of Hungary and Russia

Irish fans stumble out of a Prague pub, drunk and shell-shocked

World Cup: Hundreds of Irish fans in The Dubliner pub fell silent as Ireland lost the penalty shoot-out

Thousands of Irish fans in Prague dare to hope: ‘We’re gonna nab it’

Last-minute tickets to World Cup playoff going for €300 on streets of Czech capital

'The pass was booked in early for this one': Ireland fans descend on Prague

Ireland fans have made their way to Prague, Czech Republic ahead of the World Cup playoff. Video: Jack Power

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