Corporate tax receipts from US companies well in excess of what could be explained by their domestic economic activity in Republic

Earlier levies were struck down by the US Supreme Court

New Hungarian government commits to rush through structural and anti-corruption reforms before end of August

Before deciding on the name of any envoy to do the talking, European governments are weighing up what they want from Ukraine settlement

Micheál Martin denies Government had been threatened not to impose sanctions on company or that it had lobbied EU

Ireland hopes to ‘prepare the ground’ for union’s next enlargement during upcoming EU presidency

Coalition known as Europe’s frugals try to rebrand as ‘modernisers’ in upcoming EU budget fight

Two-day visit to Brussels had been organised to brief ministerial advisers before EU presidency

Further five children were seriously injured but in ‘stable condition’ after incident at level crossing in north of country

Leaked proposal from bloc’s largest economies would see the European regulator gradually take over more and more responsibility currently in individual states’ power

Support for suspending key deal has never reached required threshold

Amsterdam letter: Lack of EU-wide regulation of sperm donation has allowed national loopholes to be exploited

European Parliament had insisted on extra safeguards as price of ratifying its side of US tariff pact and include 2029 ‘sunset clause’

Warning issued by senior Irish official to more than 280 diplomatic staff in Brussels

Officials advised developing world could face ‘significant food shortages and price increases’ before year’s end