Fiscal watchdog warns against big Budget spending (and warns EU rules are too easy on Ireland)
IRELAND WOULD BE better off creating its own fiscal rules to rein in spending instead of relying on…
Repeated European Salmonella Outbreaks Traced to Polish Egg Firm
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has published a technical report on four Salmonella Enteritidis ST11 outbreaks identified…
EXCLUSIVE: Brussels Considering Bypass of Irish Hate Speech Veto
The European Commission is considering legislation to harmonise online hate offences using an existing EU criminal-law power, Gript…
Europe heat and drought disrupt nuclear power plants
A view of the Cernavoda Nuclear Power Plant as low flow rate of the Danube River has raised…
Jim O’Callaghan requested ‘unoppressive’ Irish traditional music for EU ministers – The Irish Times
Jars of honey harvested from the roof of the Department of Justice – but no loud trad music…
Oman says grounded tanker oil spill covers 400 square km
First reported difficulty on June 8 off Yemen Grounded off Omani nature reserve Indications of a blast aboard,…
‘It’s now or never’: Is the EU serious about letting in new members? – The Irish Times
For 13 years, the club of European Union nations has admitted no new members — and amid geopolitical…
China’s nutraceutical boom offers opportunities for European brands
According to data from WPIC, a digital commerce and technology agency that helps global brands enter, scale and…
Europe drought threatens energy, shipping and growth
An aerial view shows a former eel fishing boat covered in dried mud among on low water among…
The West may become less polarised in coming years amid external threats – The Irish Times
After seeing off the Soviet Union – our Troy – the free world started to behave oddly. A…
How do you know if you’re talking to an AI chatbot or a human? Companies must now tell you
AI GENERATED CONTENT and deepfakes must now be labelled as such, according to new EU rules that have…
Building for 131°F: How Europe is preparing for extreme heat
On the Eurostar platform at St Pancras International station in London, Great Britain, on 1 November 2025. Stephane…