The ICSA has warned that further protests at meat plants may take place this week, as it enters discussions with Kepak Athleague.
Three men in Australia have been arrested over an Islamic State-inspired plot to attack a variety of Sydney targets including police and defence buildings, courts, churches and diplomatic missions, police said.
The imposition of a mandatory 30-day pre-movement test for TB could cost €20m a year and will damage Ireland's crucial live trade, the IFA and ICMSA have warned.
Farmers are demanding answers from the Taoiseach as beef prices fall and the details of the Mercosur deal emerge.
International tensions over trade could have a positive outcome for agriculture by reviving efforts to reform the most ineffective of policies that distribute hundreds of billions of dollars to farmers each year, the OECD said.
Peer-to-peer lender Funding Circle has seen shares slump to record lows after a shock revenue warning as economic uncertainty hit demand for small business loans and sparked a lending crackdown.
China regarded the violent actions of some protesters in Hong Kong as an "undisguised challenge" to the one country, two systems formula under which the city is ruled, state television reported on Tuesday.
