Pricewatch: How Ireland falls down on FairtradeBig retail chains in Ireland lag well behind United Kingdom counterparts in pushing the productsMon Feb 29 2016 - 01:00
Dublin Fingal results: Former Fine Gael minister James Reilly loses seatLabour’s Brendan Ryan, Fine Gael’s Alan Farrell, and Sinn Féin’s Louise O’Reilly are electedSun Feb 28 2016 - 15:27
Travel: Escape to EspañaWith war and conflict affecting some popular tourist haunts this summer, more people are returning to old reliables such as Spain. Conor Pope finds 10 of the more offbeat – and affordable – destinationsSat Feb 27 2016 - 12:30
Travel insurance: Peace of mind and whether to buy or notIf worried about crime, repatriation costs or cancellation, then cover could be the answerMon Feb 22 2016 - 05:00
Consumer queries: ‘Greedy’ mark-up on generic drugPlus: Vodafone Red Roaming user caught unawaresMon Feb 22 2016 - 01:00
‘Boxer’ Moran has the aura of a champion among Athlone fansIndependent Alliance hopeful has a loyal base and is ready for the fight in Friday’s electionMon Feb 22 2016 - 01:00
Ballot capers: A sideways glance at Election 2016Burton is up with the lark, Kenny is now on instagram while the Healy-Raes astonishSat Feb 20 2016 - 01:00
Consumer spending nears boom-time peak, says reportMarket evaluation predicts spending will continue to grow ‘for the foreseeable future’Tue Feb 16 2016 - 20:46
The fightback against food wasteAbout 10% of Irish people suffer from food poverty yet a million tons of food are thrown out each year in IrelandMon Feb 15 2016 - 01:00
Consumer queries: The Aer Lingus refund runaroundPlus: a disputed fine for ‘fare evasion’Mon Feb 15 2016 - 01:00
Terrorist attacks lead sunseekers to change their plansHolidaymakers abandon Tunisia, Egypt and Turkey in favour of SpainSat Feb 13 2016 - 01:00
DoneDeal to scalp touts with price cap on Springsteen ticketsOnline marketplace to prevent sale of prized tickets when price tops 30% of face valueFri Feb 12 2016 - 19:29
Home rental costs rose by average 9% last yearDaft.ie quarterly report shows average annual rent increase was close to €1,000Tue Feb 09 2016 - 01:00
Regency Hotel shooting: ‘Get down... gunmen in the lobby’Staff member who made emergency call describes terror as gunmen attack hotelMon Feb 08 2016 - 08:30
Is it ever wise to lend money to a friend?FRIENDSHIP WEEK: Shakespeare wrote ‘neither a borrower nor a lender be’, but was he being a bit dogmatic?Mon Feb 08 2016 - 05:00
Consumer queries: Why have I been refused a car loan?Plus: Problem setting up Tesco direct debitMon Feb 08 2016 - 01:00
Irish consumers back spending with holiday sales up 40%Visa report shows spending up on holidays, nights out and new cars helped by higher payMon Feb 08 2016 - 01:00
‘The last thing the property market needs is more uncertainty’A year ago the Central Bank of Ireland announced new mortgage restrictions. How have the rules affected the property market – and will they change again?Sat Feb 06 2016 - 05:00
Mortgage charity warns of repossession wave if ECB raises ratesThe Phoenix Project also accuses the Government over the mortgage arrears crisisWed Feb 03 2016 - 01:01
You won €66m in EuroMillions? Here’s what it could get youWhy not visit space with 289 friends? There are worse ways to spend moneyTue Feb 02 2016 - 17:23
‘Magical rainbow clouds’ light up Ireland’s skiesDisappointingly non-magical explanation behind nacreous clouds, says Met ÉireannTue Feb 02 2016 - 10:52
New law bars retailers from charging suppliers for shelf spaceRichard Bruton says regulations ensure industry dealings are ‘fair and sustainable’Mon Feb 01 2016 - 11:23
Don’t pay a premium for TV channels you never watchWith great variety comes great confusion – and great expense, if you don’t choose wisely. Switching to a cheaper TV and broadband provider could save you €300 a yearMon Feb 01 2016 - 06:00
Consumer queries: Ryanair within its rights over flight cancellationPlus: an unwelcome surprise in Allianz’s small printMon Feb 01 2016 - 01:00
Kat and Alfie: ‘We didn’t speak for five years’Jessica Wallace and Shane Richie – Kat and Alfie in EastEnders – are headed for a Dublin stage. They talk about Irish stereotypes and how the press damaged their friendshipFri Jan 29 2016 - 06:00
HSE accused of ‘lying’ to PAC over apology in abuse caseVulnerable adult left in foster home for 13 years after it was subject to abuse allegationsThu Jan 28 2016 - 16:39
PAC told Eircode usage will increase dramaticallyOfficials from Department of Communication defend system which cost State €38mThu Jan 28 2016 - 14:09
Ambulance service to use Eircode postal systemEmergency service expects to begin using controversial postcodes next monthThu Jan 28 2016 - 01:00
Flac welcomes new legal scheme for mortgage debtSupport system will help those at risk of losing their homes, director claimsMon Jan 25 2016 - 21:26
Shelbourne guests criticise hotel handling of evacuationFive-star hotel conducting investigation into what exactly caused fault with the fire alarmMon Jan 25 2016 - 20:13
Corporate excuses for smaller sweets leave bitter tasteChocolate bars are getting smaller and the companies claim to be doing us a favourMon Jan 25 2016 - 16:03
A progressive budget? Not on this evidenceYour first pay packet to take account of the 2016 budget is about to land. Will it make a big difference to your income and outgoings? It depends what you earnMon Jan 25 2016 - 06:00
Consumer queries: Virgin Media customer service adds insult to injuryAn irate reader has spent two months trying to transfer a Virgin account from his name to his ex-wife’sMon Jan 25 2016 - 01:00
Bataclan survivors criticise Shelbourne over evacuationHotel insists correct protocols were followed after false alarms during the nightSat Jan 23 2016 - 19:08
Cereal killers: sugar levels to drop for many popular brandsIrish are fourth-largest consumers of sugar, averaging 24 teaspoons each daySat Jan 23 2016 - 16:49
Should people be worried about the growth of ‘social engineering’?Social engineering is extremely targeted and sees fraudsters manipulating often vulnerable people over a long timeSat Jan 23 2016 - 01:00
Number of Insolvency Service solutions for indebted up 70%State body accused of relying on spin to mask ‘a critical repossession and housing crisis’Wed Jan 20 2016 - 14:59
Twitter hit by temporary outages in Europe, Africa, JapanVisitors to website greeted by message telling them ‘something is technically wrong’Tue Jan 19 2016 - 11:40
Supermarkets sales grow at rate not seen since boom timesSupervalu retains top spot as market share goes beyond 25.1 %Mon Jan 18 2016 - 18:13
What plummeting oil prices mean for youThe falling price of a barrel of oil – which could go as low as $10 this year – has knock-on effects on fuel prices, general spending and energy costsMon Jan 18 2016 - 06:00
Daffodils in bloom earlier than usualIrish flowers in supermarkets nearly three weeks ahead of normSat Jan 16 2016 - 01:00
Anti-bullying ambassadors share experiences at Facebook HQPeople only starting to understand what online social etiquettes look like, policy manager saysFri Jan 15 2016 - 15:32
Oil slump: Drivers to pay far less VAT on petrol, dieselAverage annual savings since 2012 just under €900 and could top €1,000 if prices fall furtherWed Jan 13 2016 - 21:54
Kenny a Canute figure on flood premiumsMeeting insurers will change nothing for homeowners denied flood coverWed Jan 13 2016 - 01:00
Court-imposed fines payable in instalments at post officesPeople not paying fines will not be jailed except as an absolute last resortMon Jan 11 2016 - 20:44
Consumer queries: The limits of Amazon’s Fire for Kids UnlimitedPlus: Gearing up for a switch from automatic to manualMon Jan 11 2016 - 06:00
Pricewatch: Sometimes it’s dearer to be a womanSisters are obliged to fork out for a ‘gender tax’ – not only for products they have to buyMon Jan 11 2016 - 06:00
Consumer spending surges 7% in final quarterOnline spending rose 16 per cent in run-up to Christmas, according to new reportMon Jan 11 2016 - 01:00
