EU and UK negotiators reached a last-minute trade deal after unlocking a tricky compromise on fisheries.
Posted by | December 24, 2020 | Farming
Posted by | December 24, 2020 | Politics
Compounded with the exorbitant real estate prices, gouging tax rates, and a prohibitive cost of living, the draconian Covid-19 restrictions have made Californication all but untenable. 2020 has brought an...
Posted by | December 24, 2020 | Farming
One of three men jailed for refusing to comply with court orders to stay away from a controversial Co Roscommon farm has been released from Mountjoy Prison after purging his...
Posted by | December 24, 2020 | Business
The coronavirus pandemic did not result in a critical downturn for the Russian economy thanks to the support measures implemented by the government, President Vladimir Putin has stated. Despite the...
Posted by | December 24, 2020 | Farming
At 7:45pm on Tuesday, October 12, 1965, thousands of farmers and Macra na Feirme members assembled in front of rented television sets in church halls countrywide to watch a cutting-edge,...
Posted by | December 24, 2020 | Business
Max Keiser and Stacy Herbert spend Christmas Eve with Abe Cambridge of The Sun Exchange. They discuss the solarpunk ethos of a decentralized, peer-to-peer, anti-fragile energy grid. The future of...
Posted by | December 24, 2020 | Politics
If George Clooney's new Netflix movie is any indication, his star is fading considerably faster than the climate is changing. Christmas season is when movie studios put out prestige films...
Posted by | December 24, 2020 | Politics
If Biden seeks to put a shorter leash on Russia, he may find Putin’s bite is far worse than his bark
The SolarWinds hack, attributed to Russia, has led to declarations about the need for President-elect Biden to respond to what has been likened to “an act of war.” He needs...
Posted by | December 24, 2020 | Politics
If Biden seeks to put a shorter leash on Russia, he may find Putin’s bite is far worse than his bark
The SolarWinds hack, attributed to Russia, has led to declarations about the need for President-elect Biden to respond to what has been likened to “an act of war.” He needs...
Posted by | December 24, 2020 | Politics
South Florida's two main travel gateways are bracing for a surge in passengers this weekend, even as the coronavirus pandemic continues to bring more than 200,000 new individual cases a...
Posted by | December 24, 2020 | Business
US lawmakers have finally agreed on a coronavirus relief package to help struggling businesses and workers, but President Donald Trump has criticized it, calling on the bill to give Americans...
Posted by | December 24, 2020 | Business
US lawmakers have finally agreed on a coronavirus relief package to help struggling businesses and workers, but President Donald Trump has criticized it, calling on the bill to give Americans...
Posted by | December 24, 2020 | Business
New Delhi is in talks with Argentina and Brazil to sign trade agreements with the two largest markets in South America as it aims to strengthen commerce with the region....
Posted by | December 24, 2020 | Business
New Delhi is in talks with Argentina and Brazil to sign trade agreements with the two largest markets in South America as it aims to strengthen commerce with the region....
Posted by | December 24, 2020 | Farming
The Department of Agriculture and the Embassy of Ireland in Beijing are liaising with Chinese authorities on the resumption of market access for Irish beef, the Farming Independent can confirm.
Posted by | December 24, 2020 | Business
China's antitrust regulator has kicked off an investigation into alleged monopolistic practices of internet giant Alibaba. One of Jack Ma's other crown jewels, Ant Group, has been summoned for a...
Posted by | December 24, 2020 | Farming
Britain and the European Union were on the cusp of striking a narrow trade deal on Thursday, swerving away from a chaotic finale to the Brexit split that has dealt...
Posted by | December 24, 2020 | Farming
And lo it came to pass on Christmas Eve, that after four years of threats of mutual economic Armageddon, high-wire diplomacy, low-grade name-calling, and an inevitable potentially deal-breaking row over...
Posted by | December 24, 2020 | Farming
Agriculture Minister Charlie McConalogue went shopping in Dublin city centre hours ahead of a scheduled Covid-19 test which later came back positive.
Posted by | December 23, 2020 | Science & Tech
It's nearly Christmas Eve and you need gift ideas fast. Here are some presents you don't need to wrap or transport. It's all done over the internet.
Posted by | December 23, 2020 | Politics
The dark story of the CIA running death squads in Afghanistan recently broken by the Intercept follows a very long pattern of US foreign policy going back to the 1960s....
Posted by | December 23, 2020 | Politics
The dark story of the CIA running death squads in Afghanistan recently broken by the Intercept follows a very long pattern of US foreign policy going back to the 1960s....
Posted by | December 23, 2020 | Politics
Former British PM Tony Blair is calling for millions to be vaccinated with a single dose in a radical acceleration of the vax programme and also for the roll-out of...
Posted by | December 23, 2020 | Politics
Former British PM Tony Blair is calling for millions to be vaccinated with a single dose in a radical acceleration of the vax programme and also for the roll-out of...
Posted by | December 23, 2020 | Politics
The money donated to worthy causes by MacKenzie Scott comes from Amazon profits built on its aggressive, take-no-prisoners tactics that destroy our small stores and malls and ruin enterprise. One...
Posted by | December 23, 2020 | Politics
The money donated to worthy causes by MacKenzie Scott comes from Amazon profits built on its aggressive, take-no-prisoners tactics that destroy our small stores and malls and ruin enterprise. One...
Posted by | December 23, 2020 | Science & Tech
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said Apple CEO Tim Cook refused to meet about a possible acquisition of his electric vehicle company when it was in dire straits.
Posted by | December 23, 2020 | Politics
Donald Trump's supporters say he drained the swamp and ended wars. His opponents say he was a Putin puppet and a reincarnation of Hitler. Both are wrong. After weeks of...
Posted by | December 23, 2020 | Politics
Donald Trump's supporters say he drained the swamp and ended wars. His opponents say he was a Putin puppet and a reincarnation of Hitler. Both are wrong. After weeks of...
Posted by | December 23, 2020 | Politics
Palantir has won a huge contract to continue its work on the NHS Covid-19 Data Store. But the British public will have no way of knowing how the private information...
Posted by | December 23, 2020 | Politics
Palantir has won a huge contract to continue its work on the NHS Covid-19 Data Store. But the British public will have no way of knowing how the private information...
Posted by | December 23, 2020 | Politics
Donald Trump has missed his opportunity to reapproach Russia, and the Biden administration is unlikely to ramp down hostility towards China. As a result, Washington itself has outlined prospects for...
Posted by | December 23, 2020 | Politics
Donald Trump has missed his opportunity to reapproach Russia, and the Biden administration is unlikely to ramp down hostility towards China. As a result, Washington itself has outlined prospects for...
Posted by | December 23, 2020 | Science & Tech
Scammers send fake text messages to trick you into giving them your personal information. Here are the warning signs to watch.
Posted by | December 23, 2020 | Farming
Agriculture Minister Charlie McConalogue has tested positive for coronavirus, his spokesman has confirmed.
Posted by | December 23, 2020 | Politics
A year of living dangerously with the virus has changed our world, and the way we live, forever. And not always in a good way, especially for those who dislike...
Posted by | December 23, 2020 | Politics
A year of living dangerously with the virus has changed our world, and the way we live, forever. And not always in a good way, especially for those who dislike...
Posted by | December 23, 2020 | Politics
Bridgestone, the parent company of Firestone, recalled about 1,923 Firestone Destination LE3 and Bridgestone Ecopia H/L 422 Plus tires in the U.S. and Canada earlier this month after finding a...
Posted by | December 23, 2020 | Politics
A fresh round of Paycheck Protection Program loans worth more than $284 billion will soon be available to small businesses. The funds are just a slice of the $900 pandemic...
Posted by | December 23, 2020 | Business
The Trump administration has continued to ramp up hostilities with Beijing in its final days in power, having published a new list of restricted Chinese companies. RT's Boom Bust is...
