When one-third of Irish homebuyers expect to be ripped off, it’s a big problem
Industry regulator has investigated only one complaint of so-called ghost bidding in three years
Do we need more judges to speed up the justice system or is the problem too many lawyers?
We have 282 lawyers per 100,000 inhabitants, significantly more than the European median
Big property developers should be careful what they wish for
Threat to sue Government over no-fault eviction ban could come back to bite them hard
Big thinking needed as the golden age of Irish tech nears its end
IDA Ireland must land a big AI-related investment to keep foreign direct investment in a healthy state
Bar Council isn’t the voice of reason on judicial reviews. It’s a trade union in fancy dress
The council is positioning itself as a champion of the public interest – but what about the public interest in adequate housing, transport and energy?
The EU should channel Michael O’Leary when dealing with Donald Trump
EU needs to watch and learn from Michael O’Leary’s interactions with Donald Trump and Elon Musk
Mercosur no vote is performative and achieves nothing
Once-all-powerful farming lobby has been taken for fools with Ireland’s meaningless vote against trade deal
Graduate recruitment slowdown by firms like KPMG in UK sends shiver down spine of south Co Dublin
For an industry which seems to have taken so much of its business plan from science fiction fantasy novels and films, it seems to have forgotten the bit where humans turn-off the machines
John Magnier’s tactics came back to bite him
Billionaire has been left branded a liar and saddled with additional fees
Why we need to know where company directors live
Limited liability is a social contract, part of which is that owners and directors are publicly identifiable
Online child safety could prove a major test for EU in battle with Trump
Anyone expecting a social media ban for Irish teenagers will be waiting and it’s not because we are bad parents
Pearse Doherty is more right about Revolut and crypto than he realises
Sinn Féin finance spokesman has queried easy availability of cryptocurrency trading on the banking app
Taxi drivers are going to war with Uber. There won’t be any winners
Fares may come down in the short term, but the longer term picture is less optimistic
Tweaking rules for judicial reviews will not solve the problem
Bypassing the planning system is not ideal but it is a better option to what we have now
What the wind auction result can tell us about John Collison’s criticism of our ability to get things done
Any increase over the average guaranteed price paid in 2023 can be seen as some sort of ‘Irish difficulty premium’