Irish times news
The Irish Times is a leading Irish newspaper that provides up-to-date news, analysis, and commentary on a wide range of topics. Here are some of the latest news stories from The Irish Times:
Breaking News
- Covid-19: Ireland reports 1,046 new cases and 10 deaths: The Department of Health has reported 1,046 new cases of Covid-19 and 10 deaths.
- Gardaí investigate after man's body found in Dublin: Gardaí are investigating after a man's body was found in a Dublin suburb.
- Taoiseach says Ireland will not be 'held hostage' by Brexit: Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said that Ireland will not be "held hostage" by Brexit and will continue to work with the EU to protect its interests.
Politics
- Government to introduce new laws to tackle housing crisis: The Government is to introduce new laws to tackle the housing crisis, including measures to increase the supply of affordable housing.
- Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael agree to work together on budget: Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael have agreed to work together on the budget, despite their differences on some issues.
- Sinn Féin calls for general election: Sinn Féin has called for a general election, saying that the current Government is "unfit to govern".
Business
- Ireland's economy grows by 0.6% in second quarter: Ireland's economy grew by 0.6% in the second quarter of the year, according to the Central Statistics Office.
- Ryanair to cut flights to Italy due to travel restrictions: Ryanair is to cut flights to Italy due to travel restrictions imposed by the Italian Government.
- AIB to cut 1,000 jobs as part of restructuring plan: AIB is to cut 1,000 jobs as part of a restructuring plan aimed at reducing costs and improving efficiency.
Sport
- Ireland's rugby team beats Wales in Six Nations opener: Ireland's rugby team has beaten Wales 32-9 in their Six Nations opener.
- Dublin's Shamrock Rovers wins League of Ireland title: Dublin's Shamrock Rovers has won the League of Ireland title for the first time in 16 years.
- GAA to introduce new rules to reduce injuries: The GAA is to introduce new rules aimed at reducing injuries in Gaelic football and hurling.
Entertainment
- Irish actor Colin Farrell to star in new Apple TV series: Irish actor Colin Farrell is to star in a new Apple TV series, "The North Water".
- Irish musician Hozier to release new album: Irish musician Hozier is to release a new album, "Wasteland, Baby!", in November.
- Irish film "The Drummer and the Keeper" wins award at Toronto International Film Festival: Irish film "The Drummer and the Keeper" has won an award at the Toronto International Film Festival.
These are just a few of the latest news stories from The Irish Times. You can find more news and analysis on their website at irishtimes.com.