Rollout of National Broadband Plan falls further behind schedule
Company behind project admits it will not make target to pass 60,000 homes
Siobhán Quinlan plans almost 670 apartments in Dublin suburbs
Seen & Heard: US businessman David McCourt owns under 3% of National Broadband Ireland
William Fry and EY to examine funding and structure of National Broadband Ireland
Department says this is part of ongoing review of broadband contract
North’s schools will not reopen until March at earliest, Ministers confirm
Northern Ireland reports 13 more deaths and 592 new cases as number on ventilators rises
British government declines to set out criteria for a Border poll
Brandon Lewis will not state circumstances under which he would call Irish unity referendum
Broadband plan can be delivered within five years unless Covid ‘wreaks havoc’
Chairman of company delivering project says quarantine can cause difficulties
Controversial rural broadband contract to be signed today
Plan could cost as much as €3bn in coming years and will leave network in private hands
New homes may be required to have high-speed broadband capability
Government officials want to make cabling mandatory to obtain planning permission
Broadband plan bidder’s CEO declines to appear before Oireachtas committee
Fianna Fáil says David McCourt should make an appearance to address concerns
FF wants committee to investigate broadband contract
Granahan McCourt consortium says it will invest initial €220m in rural project
Government will not own broadband network when built
Government is paying bulk of cost while ceding ownership to private entity
Broadband report: Naughten meetings did not influence tender process
Bruton says by stepping aside Naughten ‘removed any apparent bias from process’
Naughten did not influence broadband tender process, auditor finds
Cabinet to consider report on tendering process from independent auditor
Broadband decisions will 'shape our world' into next century
Bruton says will not speak to junior Minister over contract due to 'interference' view
Ryanair profits fall, and David McCourt’s interest in Anglo assets
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McCourt held meetings with Anglo Irish Bank about buying assets
Businessman’s meetings with Denis Naughten lead to the minister’s resignation
Dooley says Government should mandate ESB to deliver National Broadband Plan
Fianna Fáil communications spokesman says semi-State should be brought in to break impasse
Breen had three more meetings with lead NBP bidder
Seen & Heard: Minister of State also visited McCourt at his home in a private capacity
Government had ‘open door’ policy towards NBP bidder, TD claims
Records reveal Noonan met representatives of telco Enet before firm’s contract renewed
Minutes reveal Naughten in direct negotiations with McCourt
Department publishes minutes of meeting between Minister and McCourt in June
Taoiseach challenges Fianna Fáil to agree to summer 2020 election
Varadkar responds to Martin plan that they should ‘commit not to collapse Government until Brexit deal reached’
Harris hits out at FF leader’s ‘disgraceful conduct’ over Fitzgerald resignation
Former tánaiste was ‘hounded’ from office, senior Minister claims
Naughten’s exit throws broadband plan into doubt
Independent auditor will assess if process has been compromised, says Taoiseach
Denis Naughten’s resignation creates real wobble in the Coalition
Analysis: Political drama could pull broadband project off the rails
Taoiseach is ‘satisfied so far’ over Naughten’s meetings with broadband bidder
Anger grows over Minister’s contacts with lead bidder for State-backed €500m plan
Denis Naughten admits to further meeting with lead broadband bidder
Minister admits he met David McCourt in Dublin in June and earlier facilitated and paid for Dáil lunch for McCourt’s family
State-backed fund takeover of Enet adds twist to broadband process
Irish Infrastructure Fund to buy remaining stake in former broadband bidder
Government’s broadband process should be ‘halted’
Fianna Fáil’s Timmy Dooley questions whether final bidder can undertake project
Recovery drives strong growth in Jaguar and Land Rover sales
Irish distributor Armalou Holdings had profit after tax of €6.34 million last year
Institutional abuse redress scheme could cost £20m
Northern Executive urged to act quickly to compensate victims after HIA Inquiry
Man jailed for assaulting doctor and nurse in Newry hospital
Michael Hanrahan, Glenmore Park, Dundalk, pleaded guilty to incidents at Daisy Hill Hospital
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