Review of primary school hours may lead to changes in time children spend in classroom The Department of Education is to review primary school hours in a move that could lead to changes in the amount of time children spend in the classroom. The review wil... See more
Fuel tax cuts could be extended if pump prices stay high, says Jack Chambers The Government could extend excise cuts on petrol and diesel if the price at the pumps remains high next month, the public expenditure minister has signalled. Minister Jack Chamb... See more
European ministers agree to tackle online misinformation in wake of Ceuta crisis Tackling online misinformation is one of five measures that European ministers have agreed must be addressed during an emergency meeting on migration. The online meeting was ... See more
Stardust survivors highlight unjust flat payment system after nearly 100 people paid Almost 100 people have so far received payments under a State scheme for survivors of the Stardust nightclub tragedy. More than 450 people have applied to the Stardust Re... See more
Naval Service applications grow but numbers remain short of target The number of people applying to join the Naval Service has increased by 64% in the past year. However, the strength of the Naval Service is still 239 below the target number, and just fou... See more
