A Dutch expert: ‘Irish bogs are extraordinarily valuable’
It is estimated that Ireland holds 60% of Europe’s remaining active raised bogs
Across Europe, rising housing costs threaten political upheaval
Gap between renters and homeowners widening as mortgage costs become cheaper than rent
European countries move to reimpose tougher measures to stem wave of Covid
Nationwide lockdown in Netherlands from Sunday
Over 80 people on two flights from South Africa to Amsterdam likely positive for Covid-19
Dutch authorities conduct further tests for Omicron variant among new arrivals
Europe’s telecoms giants eye deals – but is it too late to beat private equity?
Deal hesistancy followed regulators’ blocking of bid for Telefonica’s UK business
Europe faces winter of discontent after Covid-19 riots
Authorities grapple with soaring infections and protests as hospitals come under pressure
Jennifer O'Connell: We've had enough of being micro-managed by Nphet
Public would respond better to clear rules than to clamour of discordant messaging
Netherlands imposes western Europe’s first partial lockdown since summer
New measures include early closing for cafes and bars and ban on spectators at all sports events
Dutch government tightens Covid-19 measures amid surge
Mask wearing reintroduced in shops and other settings as cases soar in Netherlands
Gas shortages: what is driving Europe’s energy crisis?
LNG storage and supply issues are compounded by key players Russia and China
Dairy incomes are up but climate change issue looms
Cantillon: Sector plays dangerous game selling itself abroad as unspoilt by industry
Ireland’s waterways face increasing levels of nitrogen pollution
Hard lessons to be learned from Dutch efforts to cut back on pollution levels
Pressure mounts on Ryan over antigen testing pilot programme for air travel
Government’s failure to adopt tests one of several restrictions blamed for aviation crisis
Cheese: the new battleground in Ireland’s climate debate
Glanbia plant controversy masks bigger issue around Ireland’s role in EU dairy industry
Is Ireland in danger of squandering its green credentials?
Glanbia cheese plant controversy masks bigger issue around Ireland’s role in EU dairy industry
Roche chief compares waiving vaccine patents to East German nationalisation
CEO accuses cused those behind plan of trying to ‘gain some brownie points in short term’
No evidence of causal link between AstraZeneca shot and health incidents – WHO
Advisory panel reviewing vaccine reports as several countries temporarily suspend its use
Dutch government urges public to observe curfew despite court ruling
Judges find measure aimed at restricting spread of coronavirus lacks legal basis
Coronavirus: Netherlands finally begins Covid-19 vaccinations
World wrap: Balkans feel abandoned as vaccinations kick off in Europe
Santa visit blamed for mass infection at Belgian nursing home
Man dressed as St Nicholas may have caused 75 residents and staff to test positive
Europe contemplates bleak winter as Covid-19 cases soar
Intensive care facilities run out in Netherlands as Belgium faces similar scenario
Dutch government honours Irish veteran of Battle of Arnhem
Sam Kendrick (95) receives medal of remembrance at Enniscorthy ceremony for role in second World War campaign
Traffic pollution linked with coronavirus spread in Netherlands
Birmingham researchers establish connection between air fumes and Covid-19 fatalities
Back to school: what the new classroom will look like
Classroom bubbles and hand sanitiser stations will be the norm. How do our plans compare with other countries?
Markets fall flat as investors weigh concerns over US infection numbers
Iseq all-share index closed down 0.11 per cent with banks and housebuilders dragging
KLM service from Cork to Amsterdam to take off in August
News of delayed launch comes as Ryanair calls on EU to block €3.4bn KLM subsidy
Dutch government to back €3.4bn KLM-Air France support deal
Pilots will have to take a 20 per cent pay cut and airline will have to cut costs by 15 per cent
Coronavirus: Traffic jams and a run on cigarettes as many EU borders open
Germany opens its doors as Spain brings forward reopening by 10 days to June 21st
Unilever plans British holding-firm switch to cut complexity
Proposed unification would mean more flexibility for mergers and acquisitions
France, Germany propose €500bn recovery fund to break EU deadlock
Under joint proposal European Commission would borrow money on financial markets
Irish second World War veteran honoured by Dutch government
Sam Kendrick (95) parachuted into Arnhem in 1944 as part of Liberation of Netherlands
Coronavirus: North Netherlands stopped following national advice. Here’s what happened
Starkly different outcomes in some regions of Europe indicate how better to fight the virus
Next test for Dutch is whether Europe still needs an airline tax
Netherlands renews commitment to new €7 tax on all flights from January next
Euro zone leaders fail to agree on how countries finance new crisis borrowing
World leaders wrestle to contain pandemic’s economic fallout
The debate about technology in education is focused on devices rather than content
Creating high quality digital learning material is more complex than many recognise
How Dutch false sense of security helped coronavirus spread
Flawed advice that only those with symptoms can spread virus contributes to slow response
The pros and cons of studying abroad
As numbers of students choosing to study abroad increase, we look at the options
People have fundamental right to be protected from climate change, Dutch court rules
Supreme court upholds ruling in landmark ‘Urgenda case’, compelling government to act
Netherlands ruling on repatriating jihadists’ children to be appealed
Dutch foreign affairs and justice ministries to appeal court decision ‘as quickly as possible’
My son wants to go to a Dutch university. I’m worried he’s too young.
Ask Brian: Courses abroad can pose a major challenge for ‘spoon-fed’ students
Dutch told burka ban discriminates against Muslim women
Creation of real equality and tolerance blocked by false notion they ‘already exist’
Dutch government willing to compensate farmers who shut down all operations
Council ruled in May that plan for nitrogen emissions published in 2015 is not nearly radical enough
Netherlands Christmas parade to replace blackface make-up with soot
Zwarte Piet has traditionally been portrayed by adults wearing full blackface make-up
Ryanair claims it is greenest airline in Europe on emissions
Airline says younger fleet with fewer empty seats are the reasons for its performance
Investors get cautious again as European shares rally ends
Bank of Ireland climbs 6.3 per cent to €5.48 while AIB adds 2.07 per cent to close at €3.95
Saudi regime will face ‘severe’ consequences if behind Khashoggi disappearance
Trump admits it ‘certainly looks’ as if journalist is dead as diplomats pull out of summit
Dutch court upholds ruling ordering cut in emissions
Government ‘under legal obligation’ to take measures to protect citizens from climate change
Netherlands ‘foils Russian cyber attack’ on chemical weapons watchdog
Dutch say four Russians were caught with spying equipment at OPCW headquarters
Unions accuse Ikea of undermining workers’ rights in Republic
State one of three markets where anti-union conduct alleged
Want to travel? Consider studying abroad
Enrolling in universities abroad is a realistic opportunity for Irish students to follow their dreams
Businesses warned not to use British-made parts in export products ahead of Brexit
Dutch government tells companies UK parts ‘no longer count’ in an official ‘Brexit impact scan’
Taoiseach moots post-Brexit State aid for UK exporters
Firms relying on UK market will face difficulties when Britain leaves EU, Varadkar says
Brexit prompts tumble in number of Irish students going to UK
Almost half of first year in veterinary science in Warsaw and Budapest are Irish
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