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The ECB’s Governing Council will meet in Frankfurt today to consider whether to make any changes to interest rates. No adjustments are expected though, despite some progress being made in bringing the inflation rate down across Europe. The rate at which prices are rising in the eurozone had been coming …

A man in England who stabbed three people to death during a “psychotic episode” last year is due to be sentenced for manslaughter at Nottingham Crown Court later today. Valdo Calocane pleaded guilty to three counts of manslaughter on the basis of diminished responsibility for the offences committed in Nottingham …

A forensic examination of RTÉ’s Toy Show The Musical, which amassed losses of €2.2 million, is expected to be published later this morning. The investigation by the auditing firm, Grant Thornton, found there was no written record of the RTÉ Board ever granting approval for the musical. It also identifies …

Ireland’s fourth National Biodiversity Plan is being launched and the Government is hoping that legislation and new funding will help spearhead significant changes. It comes as natural habitats such as native plant species and the marine environment are in decline. The first plan was launched in April 2002, and while …

Microsoft and RTÉ Learn have launched a new online TV series aimed at educating young people about artificial intelligence (AI). The series, brAIn_waves, is designed to develop both AI literacy and the skills required for the era of AI. It is comprised of six episodes, two of which have been …

The Labour Party is to call for a ‘Yes’ vote in the referendums on family and care which will be put to the people on 8 March. The Labour Party Executive Board backed the recommendation from leader Ivana Bacik tonight. In a statement, deputy Bacik said the proposed Constitutional changes …

Revenue collected €127 billion last year, preliminary figures indicate, the Public Accounts Committee will hear tomorrow. Niall Cody, Revenue Chairman, will say that this gross figure includes “€26bn on non-Exchequer receipts collected on behalf of other Government departments and agencies”. “Preliminary net Exchequer receipts collected were €87.2bn, some €4.8bn – …

Tributes have been paid following the death of Professor Ivor Browne, who has been described as a pioneer in the area of mental health in Ireland. The former professor of psychiatry at UCD and chief psychiatrist of the Eastern Health Board was in his 90s. Prof Browne, a controversial figure …

The EU has launched a new initiative to combat gangs who have been smuggling vast amounts of cocaine into Europe from South America in recent years. The new European Ports Alliance has been launched to enhance cooperation between the various authorities, and to explore ways to close off loopholes that …

Web Summit has announced that its CEO Katherine Maher is to step down and take up a new role as CEO of National Public Radio (NPR) in the United States. Ms Maher was appointed as Web Summit chief executive in late October 2023, to replace co-founder of the company Paddy …