Business and the diaspora: ‘We are in a battle for the brains’

Ahead of the Global Irish Economic Forum, we ask panellists for their views on how the diaspora can help Ireland, and how Ireland can attract emigrants back

Bresnan denies involvement in Pietersen parody twitter account

Stewart insisted Broad, Swann and Bresnan all had access to ‘KP Genius’ Twitter account in 2012

Rural communities urged to use contacts to bring emigrants home

GAA-backed initiative seeks to improve employment prospects in four counties

Cook wants Flower to continue as coach despite Ashes drubbing

Australia win third Test by 150 runs to regain the urn

Andy Flower lays blame on batsmen

England need a result on their least productive Australian ground

Strauss lets rip over Pietersen affair

The former England captain who retired last summer speaks of his frustration and disappointment in autobiography

Cantillon: New jobs in Kells show that ConnectIreland is beginning to confound the sceptics

More than 170 new jobs are to be created in Dublin and Meath

Mafic is to build a basalt-smelting plant in Kells

Casual chat earns auctioneer €105,000 jobs finder’s fee

Kells move by fibre manufacturer biggest ConnectIreland project to date