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Newstalk’s petrol price debate loses perspective – there is a war going on

Radio: Rising fuel costs receive extensive coverage on Kieran Cuddihy’s show

Cruelty of Putin’s invasion condemned by Taoiseach ahead of EU meeting

Inside Politics: European leaders meet as horrors of Ukrainian war continue unabated

Ministers fear fuel tax cuts will be wiped out by soaring price rises

Dáil votes for excise duty cut but Opposition TDs say reductions are not enough

Cost of bread to climb significantly in the weeks ahead

Higher costs of wheat on international markets and soaring energy prices will drive up prices

Instead of cheering fuel tax cut, most motorists will be asking: ‘Is that all?’

Consumers know they will lose more as a result of spikes in fuel, electricity and gas

Move to cut fuel costs welcome but will not be enough, says AA

A 20 cent reduction in excise duty will save the average motorist €240 a year

The rise and fall of Alan Kelly and the future of Labour

Podcast: A failure to turn party’s fortunes around cost the leader his job

The Great Gathering: New food and current affairs festival arrives this summer

Boutique festival will feature Rachel Allen, Fintan O’Toole, Blindboy Boatclub and more

A dispatch from the front line as Ukraine comes under attack

In The News podcast: Dan McLaughlin reports from east Ukraine amid Russian invasion

Bank customers have to wait up to 2 hours for telephone support – review

Central Bank says it will be putting pressure on institutions to up their game

Podcast: Richard O’Halloran’s three-year battle to leave China

Richard and his wife Tara spoke to Simon Carswell about their fight for freedom

Wholesale cost of red roses doubles due to Brexit and rising energy costs

Prices for a dozen red roses range from €30 to €100 with florists saying they face losses

Almost one in five people struggling financially since start of pandemic – SVP

Report highlights problems facing households as a result of the spike in cost of living

Listen: Who is being hit hardest and what are the consequences of spiraling inflation?

In the News podcast: Fuel prices, supply issues, Covid and Brexit contribute to crisis

Conor Pope: A letter to Fianna Fáil TD Seán Fleming

Minister’s call for people to shop around amid rising cost of living could hardly be more tone deaf

How Irish retailers are adapting to post-pandemic shopping habits

With the Covid-19 restrictions lifted, retail is learning live with the new normal

‘Groundbreaking law’ will tackle anti-competitive practices

Watchdog will have new powers to punish companies with fines of €10m or more

New EU rules to put pressure on travellers to get Covid booster

Rules come into force this week setting nine-month expiry limit on digital Covid cert

Q&A: What is the difference between cloth masks, surgical ones and FFPs?

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