Going spare at Eir: Pricewatch mailbag fills up with complaintsFormer customers describe frustrating experiences with telecoms providerMon Mar 12 2018 - 00:00
Is the treadmill at the gym ‘real running’ or is it cheating?Pounding pavements should have prepared me for a few kilometres on a machine, I reckonedTue Mar 06 2018 - 08:21
Storm Emma bread panic ‘could lead to sliced pan renaissance’Breadmakers express hope that recent concern over loaves will start a long-term trendMon Mar 05 2018 - 22:03
Lidl staff at partially demolished store to be redeployedWest Dublin outlet was damaged using a digger during Storm Emma lootingMon Mar 05 2018 - 17:22
Just when you thought Eir customer service couldn’t get any worse . . .Reader Ann Slaven thought cancelling her account would be easy – she was wrongMon Mar 05 2018 - 13:54
People may yet be found dead after snow - VaradkarImpact of one most extreme weather events to hit Ireland in 50 years yet to be assessed - TaoiseachMon Mar 05 2018 - 01:00
Pricewatch: Solutions to snoringWe check out four methods for quieter slumber and compare quality and priceMon Mar 05 2018 - 00:00
How companies ensure the poor get poorerPricewatch: It’s a strange paradox, but the richer you are, the less you have to pay for life’s essentials. Those who can least afford basic goods and services are penalised the mostMon Mar 05 2018 - 00:00
Water rationing threatened after snow and ice damageTomorrow will ‘not be a normal Monday in many areas’, public warnedSun Mar 04 2018 - 21:11
Disruptions persist as Ireland tries to get back on trackRoads and schools in parts of Leinster, and health services nationally, still affectedSun Mar 04 2018 - 17:00
After the storm: Flight chaos causes traveller miseryPoor communication from airlines a common feature of all travellers’ talesSun Mar 04 2018 - 16:18
Online sales snowball on Thursday and FridayStrong sales across e-tailers were expected to continue over the weekendFri Mar 02 2018 - 17:16
Q&A: My flight was disrupted due to the snow storm - what am I entitled to?At least 100,000 airline passengers need to be accommodated due to flight cancellationsFri Mar 02 2018 - 17:02
Camaraderie and ‘wartime spirit’ soars as the snow comes down‘I’m 41, and I can safely say this is the first time I have ever built a snowman’Fri Mar 02 2018 - 16:35
'I saw a woman with eight sliced pans and eight cartons of milk. What was she thinking?'There was no fuel and very little food, recalls 80-year-old taxi driver John HouldenFri Mar 02 2018 - 04:00
‘We don’t see a Beast from the East, we see a bit of snow and we laugh at it’German visitors unimpressed as much of Dublin shuts down due to weather alertFri Mar 02 2018 - 01:30
He pauses. He throws his final knife. The knife hits meFrom bikes flying past his head in the Globe of Death to getting knives thrown at him, Conor Pope runs away to a madcap circusThu Mar 01 2018 - 06:00
Here is your complete guide to the big freeze, if you catch my drift120,000 tonnes of salt at the ready as Beast from the East sets inTue Feb 27 2018 - 19:20
How to protect your home from freezing temperaturesThe ‘beast from the East’ could cause burst water pipes and slippery pathsMon Feb 26 2018 - 14:17
Clicks and mortar: The Irish retailers who are doing the business onlinePricewatch: rather than watch their sales disappear into cyberspace, many Irish retailers are setting up shop on the web – and are competing with the online-only discountersSat Feb 24 2018 - 15:15
The economy may be booming, but Irish shops are dyingThe more we spend online, the harder it is for shops like Waltons to survive, writes Conor PopeSat Feb 24 2018 - 05:30
Beef, bread and booze benefit from Lidl’s buy Irish campaignChain spends €500m on produce from over 200 local suppliersTue Feb 20 2018 - 17:32
Call for State to support retailers in battle against online giantsRetail Excellence Ireland says town centres will struggle to survive if businesses closeTue Feb 20 2018 - 01:00
Warning issued over use of lice treatments near naked flamesState agency cautions users of certain treatments after being told of ‘serious incidents’Mon Feb 19 2018 - 12:08
If you booked a Ryanair flight in the UK, you may have paid over the oddsAirline is under fire over its currency conversion option when booking flightsMon Feb 19 2018 - 05:00
Maybe it wasn’t so far from avocados we were rearedPricewatch: Some of you begged to differ with our 1980s nostalgia-festMon Feb 19 2018 - 01:00
Pricewatch: How much is too much for a decent Jaffa Cake?Getting the balance right between chocolate, orange goo, and sponge can be trickyMon Feb 19 2018 - 00:00
Car insurance costs put returning emigrants off the roadPricewatch: Insurance companies are making drivers pay for their time abroadMon Feb 19 2018 - 00:00
Give Me a Crash Course In . . . Property pricesIreland’s property roller coaster is on another crazy climb. Any chance of a soft landing?Sat Feb 17 2018 - 06:00
Dublin marathon winner (83) faces fight for prize moneyJack Gallagher is still awaiting his €125 reward after winning the over-80s categoryFri Feb 16 2018 - 06:01
Cancer charity censured over financial recordsCharities Regulator imposes sanctions on the Good and New Shop over fiscal proceduresThu Feb 15 2018 - 01:10
Residential property prices rise 12.3% in year to DecemberHouse prices in Dublin increase 10.8%, while the cost of apartments climbs 14.7%Wed Feb 14 2018 - 16:38
Varadkar takes transparency in politics to a whole new level of crêpeTaoiseach posts ‘last treat’ pancake before ‘uber healthy’ Lenten fastWed Feb 14 2018 - 11:24
A long, long romance: ‘I suppose I am glad he asked me to dance that night’Ned and Eileen Cusack, one of Ireland’s oldest married couples, mark their 73rd Valentine’s Day togetherWed Feb 14 2018 - 01:35
What’s the best way to secure a long and happy marriage?Low-key weddings and fewer expectations, according to the dozens of Irish couples interviewed about married life for an RTÉ TV programmeWed Feb 14 2018 - 01:00
Co Kildare seeks a new CEOThe Lily Whites search for first Chief Experience Officer to promote Kildare countyTue Feb 13 2018 - 10:00
Consumers returning to brands as economy improvesData also suggests shoppers are more interested in vegetarian and vegan lifestylesMon Feb 12 2018 - 12:34
Nostalgic for the 1980s? Think again - here are the things we didn't have back thenPricewatch: When Houghton put the ball in the English net avocados were not part of our worldMon Feb 12 2018 - 00:00
Ticket-touting inquiry examines hundreds of thousands of filesConsumer watchdog is investigating suspected breaches of law by ticketing agentsMon Feb 05 2018 - 20:05
Cork woman Aisling Casey adds ‘Grammy winner’ to CVSurprise win for music collective meant nobody was there to accept prize in New YorkMon Feb 05 2018 - 10:15
Problems with Eir dominating reader complaints at the momentPricewatch: Phone and broadband supplier tops the list for most complaints to usMon Feb 05 2018 - 06:00
Web shopping a threat to Irish retail sector, industry body warnsMuch revenue from major sales events going to UK-based traders, Retail Ireland saysMon Feb 05 2018 - 05:00
Couple receive surprise €36,000 tracker compensationThe mortgage-holders were unaware they had been affected by overcharging scandalMon Feb 05 2018 - 02:00
Commemorative coins face Central Bank crackdownBank to act amid concerns over private firms selling medals marking historic eventsMon Feb 05 2018 - 01:00
Dental floss harps? What class of madness are these?Pricewatch opens wide for the best value in tooth floss, sticks and brushesMon Feb 05 2018 - 01:00
Targeted ads: Is social media spying on us?Pricewatch: Conspiracy theories abound but the truth is probably more prosaicMon Feb 05 2018 - 00:00
Ryanair seating policy under spotlight again as UK authorities investigateBritish authorities examine if Ryanair deliberately splitting up groupsSun Feb 04 2018 - 13:29
From a brown trout to Rory McIlroy’s wedding: the saving of Ashford CastleFor years, Ashford Castle was in the doldrums – but a €75 million refit has put it back on the map, and it has been winning international acclaim and awards ever sinceSat Feb 03 2018 - 06:00
Cheers! A little wine ‘cleans the mind’, researchers findNew study reports low levels of alcohol flush out brain toxins, including those associated with Alzheimer’sFri Feb 02 2018 - 13:58
New guide aims to help borrowers in mortgage distressAuthors say document can also be used by anyone forced off a tracker mortgage or given incorrect interest calculationsThu Feb 01 2018 - 07:34
