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Analysis & Opinion

Europe

Lucinda Creighton: Softening of Von der Leyen’s green rhetoric plays to her electoral base

In her state of the union speech, the European Commission president focused on policies that are likely to get her re-elected
1 minute ago
  • Lucinda Creighton
  • Aviation

    Ian Guider: DAA under Kenny Jacobs could do well and learn lessons from Ryanair

    The Dublin Airport chief has the opportunity to potentially expand the airport into one of Europe’s main hubs if he buys the 260 acres adjoining it
    7 hours ago
  • Ian Guider
  • Opinion

    Elaine Byrne: How the dramatic transformation of Irish rugby’s fortunes was no accident

    The IRFU has hit on a winning formula – the more money it makes, the more it invests in the game, the more professionalised it becomes and the better it becomes at winning
    1 minute ago
  • Elaine Byrne
  • The Big Picture

    Putin’s potential deal with Kim bodes ill for Indo-Pacific and beyond

    Both leaders are isolated and desperate, but the North Korean dictator has far more to gain
    1 week ago
  • Vincent Boland
  • Opinion

    John Walsh: Here come the latest French and German attempts to control Ireland’s budget

    For decades, Ireland has resisted Franco-German attempts to control us, but pressure is intensifying
    • John Walsh
    • 01:00
    Europe

    Lucinda Creighton: Softening of Von der Leyen’s green rhetoric plays to her electoral base

    In her state of the union speech, the European Commission president focused on policies that are likely to get her re-elected
    • Lucinda Creighton
    • 01:00

    Simply Better
    Back to School

    Delicious recipes by Neven Maguire

    Stock Take

    CRH has a new set of investors to win over with US move

    The building materials giant is moving its main listing to the New York Stock Exchange – and with that comes a different type of scrutiny
    • Donal MacNamee
    • 01:00
    The Big Picture

    Vincent Boland: Future of Dublin lies in the management of success

    Modernity may be alien to the Irish bureaucratic and policy mindset, but we must embrace it if the capital is to fulfil its potential as a truly European city
    • Vincent Boland
    • 01:00
    Comment

    UK legacy bill involves difficult but necessary choices on handling the past

    The UK government believes it will enable faster delivery of better information to more victims and survivors
    • Paul Johnston
    • 01:00
    Comment

    Aidan Regan: The corporate tax boom is papering over Ireland’s narrow tax base

    Politicians should not forget that Ireland is an offshore island economy of the United States when considering any income tax cuts in the upcoming budget
    • Aidan Regan
    • 01:00
    Comment

    Shane Colman: An election for the ages – what generation voters belong to could determine result

    Red C Poll shows younger voters are flocking toward Sinn Féin and opposition while older cohorts happy with FF and FG
    • Shane Coleman
    • 01:00
    EDITORIAL

    The scourge of false patriotism must not be allowed to undermine democracy

    The increasing intimidation and harassment of politicians must be addressed
    • Daniel McConnell
    • 01:00
    Taxation

    Editorial: Europe has yet another go at our corporate tax revenues

    A proposed new European Commission proposal feels like a stealthy way to extract more corporate tax and would disproportionately affect Ireland
    • 01:00
    Tech

    YouTube cleans up act but toxic types have already changed the channel

    The online video service swiftly moved to ‘demonetise’ Russell Brand but his and other controversial influencers’ content is still widely available
    • Charlie Taylor
    • September 23, 2023
    Aviation

    Ian Guider: DAA under Kenny Jacobs could do well and learn lessons from Ryanair

    The Dublin Airport chief has the opportunity to potentially expand the airport into one of Europe’s main hubs if he buys the 260 acres adjoining it
    • Ian Guider
    • September 23, 2023
    The Last Post

    Matt Cooper: Four reasons why Murdoch’s malign legacy is so deeply in the red

    The media tycoon, who is stepping down, is responsible for much of the poisoning of American politics, British politics, British media and climate change denial in Australia
    • Matt Cooper
    • September 23, 2023

    Paddy O’Dea: Culture Night shows that Dublin’s night mayor cannot be a cheap imitation

    Culture Night gives a platform for Ireland’s creativity at its best but there needs to be a long term strategy for our nighttime economy
    • Paddy O'Dea
    • September 22, 2023
    budget 2024

    Daniel Murray: All things must pass - the era of extraordinary budget spending included

    While the financial ministries preach prudence, the segregation of spending into core and non-core categories has allowed government to keep splashing the cash
    • Daniel Murray
    • September 18, 2023
    Analysis

    Smurfit must tackle WestRock costs, not just paper over the cracks

    Investor sentiment towards the packaging industry has waned, but if the Irish company can wrap up the merger with its American rival, they’ll come flocking back
    • Lorcan Allen
    • September 17, 2023
    Opinion

    Shane Coleman: ‘Tough as nails and cute as a fox’, you write Micheál Martin off at your peril

    The Tánaiste and Fianna Fáil leader is firmly in the running for three plum posts over the next two years – European Commissioner, Taoiseach and President of Ireland
    • Shane Coleman
    • September 17, 2023
    Business Post's View

    Editorial: British response to Varadkar united Ireland comments unhelpful and insulting

    • Business Post
    • September 17, 2023
    Comment

    Carol Andrews and Aongus Hegarty: More women are business leaders, but we still have a way to go

    The latest CSO Gender Balance in Business Survey shows progress in getting more females into senior roles, but no grounds for complacency
    • Aongus Hegartyand
    • Carol Andrews
    • September 17, 2023
    Stock Take

    Ellie Donnelly: Shareholders’ wings clipped as Ryanair makes them wait for dividends

    Michael O’Leary says it could be 2025 before the airline shares profits as it concentrates on buying more aircraft
    • Ellie Donnelly
    • September 17, 2023
    Budget 2024

    John Walsh: Fine Gael misreads mood of electorate, while Sinn Féin waits in the wings

    With its focus on tax cuts, Fine Gael looks like it is about to make the same mistake for the third consecutive election
    • John Walsh
    • September 17, 2023

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