Today is an April Fool's Day like no other. As if coronavirus hasn't already put us in a spin, April 1 gives us one more thing to fret about. How...
April 1, 2020
The Covid-19 outbreak is expected to reduce the pipeline for new hotel bedrooms in Dublin by 32pc, with 4,057 fewer beds to be delivered by 2022 than previously expected.
April 1, 2020
Sportspeople face more questions than answers amid the coronavirus crisis given the uncertainty about when competition will resume, but things are even more complicated for trainers right now.
April 1, 2020
Patrons of Tokyo restaurants and bars were able to light up indoors for the last time yesterday as one of the world's most cigarette-friendly cities starts enforcing anti-smoking laws from...
March 31, 2020
Residents of a street in Cheshire have taken part in a dance party from their doorsteps to help “uplift” those in isolation.
March 31, 2020
Ireland and Northern Ireland have agreed to align their emergency responses to growing Covid-19 health crisis.
March 31, 2020
The final sale price of Irish fintech firm Prepaid Financial Services (PFS) has been slashed by a third by its Australian buyer, citing Covid-19 economic disruption.
March 31, 2020
Building contractor BAM says work has ceased at the National Children's Hospital, the largest construction site in the country.
March 31, 2020
Independent.ie reporters are bringing you the latest coronavirus stories you may have missed today.
March 31, 2020
Independent.ie reporters are bringing you the latest coronavirus stories you may have missed today.
March 31, 2020
US President Donald Trump and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan underlined on Tuesday the need for ceasefires in Syria and Libya during the coronavirus pandemic, the White House said....
March 31, 2020
Many of our EU neighbours will not be sorry to see March 2020 - a fateful and fatal coronavirus month - fade off into history.
March 31, 2020
A GROUP set up to raise money to help feed the frontline workers battling the coronavirus has hit more than €550,000 in donations.
March 31, 2020
New York has 75,795 confirmed cases of coronavirus, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced on Tuesday, revealing that, of the 18,000 tests processed in the previous 24 hours, 9,000 came back positive....
March 31, 2020
A three-member Taliban technical team arrived on Tuesday in the Afghan capital to monitor the release of their prisoners, a spokesman for the insurgent group said. The move is part...
March 31, 2020
European traders were bullish as the markets were buoyed by comments suggesting the coronavirus outbreak could be starting to plateau in some regions.
March 31, 2020
Journalist Lynda McCarthy shares her diary of her struggle to overcome the deadly coronavirus.
March 31, 2020
Microsoft Ireland is rolling out thrice weekly online classes to allow students mix digital learning with fun during the schools' shutdown.
March 31, 2020
The Courts Service is planning to trial “virtual” courtrooms from April 20th in response to the Covid-19 crisis.
March 31, 2020
Seoul on Tuesday criticized the US military's decision to place thousands of South Korean workers on unpaid leave this week, after the two allies failed to sign a new cost-sharing...
March 31, 2020
Penneys have put their Dundrum shopping centre expansion plans on hold and a professor advising the government on the coronavirus outbreak has warned that we'll have to adapt our lifestyles...
March 31, 2020
OIREACHTAS officials are working on plans for the Dáil to sit in either the Dublin Convention Centre or Dublin Castle in order to elect a new Taoiseach in the coming...
March 31, 2020
Marriott says guests' names, loyalty account information and other personal details may have been accessed in the second major data breach to hit the company in less than two years.
March 31, 2020
Two men in Stockport have been delighting neighbourhoods by dressing as Spider-Man while out and about.
March 31, 2020
A woman in hospital who has tested positive for coronavirus has given a heartbreaking account of asking her husband to go and bring in a will for her to sign...
March 31, 2020
France plans to quickly ramp up domestic production of face masks and respirators during the coronavirus epidemic, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday. During a visit to a face...
March 31, 2020
Swing onto Fleet Street and the void hits you like a thunderclap — an absence where your heart used to dwell.
March 31, 2020
Care home residents are being treated to Tai Chi, bingo and darts competitions over the internet after a worker set up a virtual entertainment system in response to the coronavirus...
March 31, 2020
Spain's coronavirus deaths have jumped by a record number as the medical system strained to care for its tens of thousands of infected patients, and the world total climbed to...
March 31, 2020
The European Union's executive warned member states on Tuesday that emergency measures adopted to fight the coronavirus crisis cannot undercut democracy. “It is of utmost importance that emergency measures are...
March 31, 2020
An NHS worker in Greater Manchester will not need to worry about parking outside her family home after neighbours showed their appreciation by painting a space for her car.
March 31, 2020
Coronavirus Ireland: No more than 10 people should attend funerals of loved ones, Government advises
THE Government has said that immediate family members can still attend funeral services of loved ones, including those who may have died from Covid-19, as long as social distancing is...
March 31, 2020
The fuel allowance payment is to be extended for four weeks to protect older and vulnerable people asked to cocoon during the Coronavirus lockdown.
March 31, 2020
Russian lawmakers in the State Duma on Tuesday approved legislation backing jail terms of up to seven years and fines of up to two million rubles ($25,500) for anyone flouting...
March 31, 2020
Domino's Pizza has appointed the former boss of Costa Coffee as its new chief executive as the company takes another step towards replacing its whole top team.
March 31, 2020
A yak born at a UK zoo is to be named after a Harry Potter character.
March 31, 2020
Ireland could be living with coronavirus for “quite some time” if lockdown measures succeed in slowing the virus from spreading, according to the National Public Health Emergency Team (NPHET) chair.
March 31, 2020
Indonesia confirmed 114 new coronavirus infections on Tuesday, bringing the total to 1,528, a Health Ministry official said. Another 14 people had died, taking the total to 136, according to...
March 31, 2020
Germany, France and Britain have exported medical goods to Iran in the first transaction conducted under a new trade mechanism, Instex, Berlin said on Tuesday. The mechanism was set up...
March 31, 2020
Post Office Travel Money, the UK's largest foreign currency provider, has suspended the ability to buy travel money online as well as its branch pre-order service.
