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Flybe collapse - what are my rights and what should I do next?

Flybe collapse - what are my rights and what should I do next?

If you have flights booked, there is no point in sugar coating it - the news is bad

Sat Jan 28 2023 - 13:51
Wall of ashes to open at Cheltenham for racing fans passing the final post

Wall of ashes to open at Cheltenham for racing fans passing the final post

Annual members will be given priority to reserve a space before the sale will be opened up to the wider community

Thu Jan 26 2023 - 17:09
Conflicting views emerge over planned pub licensing laws overhaul

Conflicting views emerge over planned pub licensing laws overhaul

Pubs issue warning over too much deregulation of licensing laws while night time economy campaigners warn of too many restrictions

Tue Jan 24 2023 - 20:09
Ulster Bank closure - where are we now?

Ulster Bank closure - where are we now?

The lender is preparing to close the last of its remaining branches

Tue Jan 24 2023 - 17:21
 Ulster Bank to close all of its branches by mid-April

Ulster Bank to close all of its branches by mid-April

Lender confirms 63 outlets will shut for good from April 21st, with transactions halted from March 31st

Tue Jan 24 2023 - 15:25
Revolut Ibans could be the tipping point Irish banking sector fears most

Revolut Ibans could be the tipping point Irish banking sector fears most

User-friendly technology shows up traditional banks’ online shortcomings

Tue Jan 24 2023 - 05:14
Farmers call for inquiry over French potatoes mistakenly marked as Irish

Farmers call for inquiry over French potatoes mistakenly marked as Irish

IFA condemns 'unacceptable' incident with Bord Bia label on Keogh's Farm's seasonal French product

Mon Jan 23 2023 - 12:38
Health insurance costs for over 2 million people expected to rise in coming weeks

Health insurance costs for over 2 million people expected to rise in coming weeks

Era of price stability across private sector set to end as impact of the cost of living crisis passed on to consumers

Mon Jan 23 2023 - 12:16
Health insurance: How to save up to €1,000 a year on your plan

Health insurance: How to save up to €1,000 a year on your plan

Pricewatch: Shop around, ask questions and do your homework are just some of the moves that can put money back in your pocket

Mon Jan 23 2023 - 05:00
Revolut to give customers Irish Ibans

Revolut to give customers Irish Ibans

Move should end discrimination in setting up direct debits and let people use fintech as everyday banking facility

Mon Jan 23 2023 - 05:00
Spring break: 20 of the best short holidays to take around Ireland this spring

Spring break: 20 of the best short holidays to take around Ireland this spring

From foodie-focused city breaks to outdoor adventures for all the family, Conor Pope, Gemma Tipton, Jamie Ball and Corinna Hardgrave round up some of their favourite itineraries

Sat Jan 21 2023 - 06:00
Irish spring breaks: Five luxurious locations for an adult-only break

Irish spring breaks: Five luxurious locations for an adult-only break

From five-star castles to high-end glamping, there are several options to choose from for your staycation

Sat Jan 21 2023 - 05:00
Irish spring breaks: Outdoor adventures for all the family

Irish spring breaks: Outdoor adventures for all the family

From kayaking down the river Blackwater, to stargazing in the Sperrin Mountains, there’s lots to explore around this island

Sat Jan 21 2023 - 05:00
How the cost-of-living crisis will affect your grocery bill in 2023

How the cost-of-living crisis will affect your grocery bill in 2023

Period of record-breaking inflation appears to have come to an end, but supermarket prices will continue to edge upwards through 2023

Sat Jan 21 2023 - 02:00
Fingal schools’ weather data to be used by Nasa for climate change modelling

Fingal schools’ weather data to be used by Nasa for climate change modelling

Local council gives every school a ‘weather station’ to improve local forecasting

Fri Jan 20 2023 - 12:42
Argos: How Ireland fell out of love with the catalogue retailer

Argos: How Ireland fell out of love with the catalogue retailer

Analysis: Argos once had the Irish market to itself, and played the field well, until it had to compete with Ikea, Amazon and the internet

Thu Jan 19 2023 - 14:59
Petrol prices steady in recent weeks, but hikes are looming, AA warns

Petrol prices steady in recent weeks, but hikes are looming, AA warns

End of excise cuts and EU ban on Russian oil likely to see prices climb significantly from next month

Wed Jan 18 2023 - 14:53
Do you know how much credit card interest you pay? Most people have no idea

Do you know how much credit card interest you pay? Most people have no idea

Only one-third are aware of high levels of interest charged with some thinking they pay little or none

Wed Jan 18 2023 - 05:00
‘Will we meet under Clerys’ clock?’ Revamped department store set to open before summer

‘Will we meet under Clerys’ clock?’ Revamped department store set to open before summer

Restored clock is unveiled on Tuesday ahead of retail early in the second quarter of the year

Tue Jan 17 2023 - 13:32
Cut VAT to fight price rises and save jobs, says ISME

Cut VAT to fight price rises and save jobs, says ISME

Cutting VAT rate to 9 per cent across service sector would benefit all, umbrella group suggests

Mon Jan 16 2023 - 12:47
Savvy shoppers on the rise as cost of living crisis reshapes who we are

Savvy shoppers on the rise as cost of living crisis reshapes who we are

Pricewatch: Bord Bia research finds the cost-of-living crisis has largely replaced Covid as the single greatest concern for consumers

Mon Jan 16 2023 - 12:22
Christy Dignam receiving palliative care at his Dublin home

Christy Dignam receiving palliative care at his Dublin home

Family issues health update and thanks public ‘for keeping Christy in their thoughts and prayers’

Mon Jan 16 2023 - 12:09
Irish people among fastest in world to react to cost-of-living crisis, study finds

Irish people among fastest in world to react to cost-of-living crisis, study finds

Painful memories of 2008 crash prompted consumers here to cut spending significantly faster than global average

Mon Jan 16 2023 - 00:01
Holiday costs are on the rise, so how can you save money?

Holiday costs are on the rise, so how can you save money?

Flights and accommodation are getting more expensive, but by booking cleverly you can make savings

Sat Jan 14 2023 - 09:03
Making lists and buying own-brand: cost of living crisis creating more savvy shoppers

Making lists and buying own-brand: cost of living crisis creating more savvy shoppers

Foods such as lamb and seafood taking a hit as shoppers look for value and bulk cook more

Fri Jan 13 2023 - 10:45
Christmas gift for barbers and bakers amid soaring spend

Christmas gift for barbers and bakers amid soaring spend

Festive boom beckoned for pubs and booksellers, while spending on medicines jumped more than 40 per cent

Wed Jan 11 2023 - 19:48
Cost of living: Price of stamps and stout set to increase from next month

Cost of living: Price of stamps and stout set to increase from next month

An Post and Diageo have both announced price hikes are on the way, blaming higher input costs and inflation

Wed Jan 11 2023 - 05:00
Irish consumers among world’s gloomiest over cost-of-living crisis, survey finds

Irish consumers among world’s gloomiest over cost-of-living crisis, survey finds

Almost 70% of Irish people say they are worse off than last year and 64% see further decline, research from Bord Bia shows

Wed Jan 11 2023 - 00:01
Pint of Guinness set to jump in price by at least 15 cent

Pint of Guinness set to jump in price by at least 15 cent

Diageo says it can no longer afford to absorb higher input costs as publicans express dismay at latest hike

Tue Jan 10 2023 - 17:38
‘Filthy’ kitchen conditions among reasons for latest food closure orders

‘Filthy’ kitchen conditions among reasons for latest food closure orders

FSAI closes premises over filthy kitchens, vermin and meat unfit for human consumption

Tue Jan 10 2023 - 16:03
First fixed-price energy deal hits market in sign of hope for consumers

First fixed-price energy deal hits market in sign of hope for consumers

Stability may be returning as Flogas offers fixed price domestic energy contracts for the first time in three years

Tue Jan 10 2023 - 06:39
Overseas travel close to pre-Covid levels as pandemic fears ease

Overseas travel close to pre-Covid levels as pandemic fears ease

Travel survey finds 82.9% of Irish holidaymakers will be planning overseas trips as they did in the past

Tue Jan 10 2023 - 05:00
Supermarket food prices rising at fastest rate on record - Kantar

Supermarket food prices rising at fastest rate on record - Kantar

Grocery sales over festive season hit record-breaking €1.3bn despite costs soaring to highest-ever level at 15.4%

Mon Jan 09 2023 - 17:16
Avoid ads, cook more and switch providers: 23 tips to make your money count this January

Avoid ads, cook more and switch providers: 23 tips to make your money count this January

Pricewatch: We thought we might suggest resolutions you can make that should improve your financial position over the year ahead

Mon Jan 09 2023 - 01:00
Mother of George Nkencho takes legal action over son’s death

Mother of George Nkencho takes legal action over son’s death

Blessing Nkencho issues proceedings against Garda Commissioner, Attorney General and Minister for Justice

Sat Jan 07 2023 - 16:52
How to get the most out of bank holidays – and have over 60 work-free days this year

How to get the most out of bank holidays – and have over 60 work-free days this year

Careful exploitation of bank holidays the trick to maximising your time off this year

Fri Jan 06 2023 - 14:23
Galway Tesco sends out mixed messages to women with sign that got lost in translation

Galway Tesco sends out mixed messages to women with sign that got lost in translation

Aisle signage in new Headford store gets lost in translation

Fri Jan 06 2023 - 05:55
From Ryanair to City Bin Co: Companies that have gone above and beyond for customers

From Ryanair to City Bin Co: Companies that have gone above and beyond for customers

Pricewatch: The City Bin Co, the Green Chair Shop in Sneem, Lehane’s garage in Cork and Ryanair all go above and beyond for their customers

Mon Jan 02 2023 - 01:00
FreeNow taxi app rolls out new fees including cancellation charge of up to €10

FreeNow taxi app rolls out new fees including cancellation charge of up to €10

So-called ‘technology fee’ climbs to as much as €5 in some cases

Thu Dec 29 2022 - 12:44
Dietitian Paula Mee remembered as an inspirational ‘rock of sense’

Dietitian Paula Mee remembered as an inspirational ‘rock of sense’

Tributes pour in for prominent food expert who passed away shortly before Christmas

Wed Dec 28 2022 - 19:00
Retail spending bounces back to 2019 levels

Retail spending bounces back to 2019 levels

Shoppers return to high streets and to online platforms in the run-up to Christmas and on opening days of winter sales

Wed Dec 28 2022 - 11:53
Paula Mee, one of Ireland’s leading dieticians, dies aged 59

Paula Mee, one of Ireland’s leading dieticians, dies aged 59

Funeral for former Irish Times columnist took place in Dublin on Christmas Eve

Tue Dec 27 2022 - 16:30
Eir users offered free lifetime subscriptions after up to 20 years of emails deleted in error

Eir users offered free lifetime subscriptions after up to 20 years of emails deleted in error

‘I signed up for their paid service believing it to be secure’: Some customers lost correspondence that cannot be replaced

Tue Dec 27 2022 - 15:50
Ryanair criticised as Christmas ‘miracle’ gift vouchers fail to land

Ryanair criticised as Christmas ‘miracle’ gift vouchers fail to land

People giving and due to receive gift cards from airline reported delays and say company has not responded to concerns

Tue Dec 27 2022 - 12:53
‘I’m disappointed with the crowd to be honest’: Slow start to St Stephen’s Day sales in Dublin

‘I’m disappointed with the crowd to be honest’: Slow start to St Stephen’s Day sales in Dublin

Shops busy despite absence of serious queues outside shops as sales start following 40-hour retail shutdown

Mon Dec 26 2022 - 13:26
Post-Christmas sales: Ten shops with great sales and what to buy there

Post-Christmas sales: Ten shops with great sales and what to buy there

Arnotts, Brown Thomas, Shaws and many more retailers promising all manner of discounts on everything from Aran jumpers to Zippo lighters

Mon Dec 26 2022 - 05:00
Post-Christmas sales: How to bag a bargain and know your consumer rights

Post-Christmas sales: How to bag a bargain and know your consumer rights

Sales aren’t what they used to be but shrewd shoppers can still find value in classics and big-ticket items

Mon Dec 26 2022 - 05:00
From inflation to bank exits, 2022 was an annus horribilis for consumers

From inflation to bank exits, 2022 was an annus horribilis for consumers

Pricewatch: Much of the talk at the birth of 2022 was of the post-pandemic party the nation would have. But then reality turned out to have different plans for us

Mon Dec 26 2022 - 01:00
Status yellow fog warning issued for 22 counties with Christmas set to be bright and settled

Status yellow fog warning issued for 22 counties with Christmas set to be bright and settled

Temperatures of between 6 and 9 degrees to be expected in the coming days, with rain showers on Christmas Eve predicted

Thu Dec 22 2022 - 19:49
‘Finally we got here’: Irish abroad breathe sigh of relief in first Christmas home post-Covid

‘Finally we got here’: Irish abroad breathe sigh of relief in first Christmas home post-Covid

Dublin Airport Arrivals Hall welcomes family and friends home with warm embraces and tears of joy

Thu Dec 22 2022 - 14:42
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