Quarter of retail stores have had to close for period or reduce hours due to Covid
Retail, hospitality and food industry call for change to close contact rules
Consumers face rising prices in autumn as businesses pass on increased costs
Survey shows post-pandemic and Brexit bottlenecks drive up cost of many imported goods
Dunnes Stores accused of flouting Covid rules with click and collect
Retailer’s website offers click-and-collect options for homewares and clothes
Republican-led US Senate overrides Trump’s veto of defence bill
‘Dangerous sabotage’: President accused of using his final weeks in office ‘to sow chaos’
House set to approve larger stimulus cheques for Americans
Economists welcome aid to small business and extension of unemployment benefits
Christmas sales: ‘They will be a lot more muted this year’
Covid rules, altered retailer behaviour and public nerves have changed the landscape
Retail groups optimistic festive sales will come close to last year
Ban on travel between counties gives regional shopping a real bounce
‘Fresh buzz’ around urban centres as retailers reopen after Covid-19 lockdown
Dublin city centre busy with dozens lining up outside Brown Thomas ahead of opening
Biden prepares for presidency by making top appointments
Team reflects vow to build administration that ‘looks like America’, president-elect says
Republicans urge Trump to allow Biden receive intelligence briefings
President-elect speaks to the Pope as democrats call on president to accept defeat
Retail sales fell 30% during lockdown although online purchases soared
Industry body Retail Excellence report on hardest-hit sectors
Republicans suggest short impeachment trial in Senate for Trump
Lindsey Graham accuses House Democrats of ‘weaponising impeachment’ of president
Trump impeachment inquiry illegitimate, claim senior Republicans
Republicans call for inquiry into Trump activities in Ukraine to be conducted in public
Tens of thousands flee as Turkey presses Syria offensive
Erdogan threatens to send millions of refugees to Europe in combative speech
Barr defends handling of Mueller report in fiery testimony to Congress
Democrats call for US attorney general to resign in wake appearance before Senate
Publication of full Mueller report would not ‘bother’ Trump
Republicans call for Adam Schiff to resign over past two years’ comments on president
Senate to investigate claims officials discussed removing Trump from power
Lindsey Graham ‘floored’ by former FBI official’s description of efforts to invoke 25th amendment
Syria: Trump is ‘slowing troop withdrawal’ says Graham
President had announced he was ordering all US troops to leave the war-torn country
US senators blast Saudi crown prince over death of Jamal Khashoggi
Several senators believe Mohammed bin Salman responsible for journalist’s murder
North’s investment fund backs Belfast Merchant Square project
Development will involve refurbishing Oyster House in central Belfast
George HW Bush and George W Bush issue anti-racism statement
Backlash against Trump intensifies after president’s comments on Virginia violence
Trump provokes storm over ‘earth-shattering’ spying claims
US president urged to ‘put up or shut up’ after accusing Obama of ordering wiretap
File set for DPP as suspect in prison killing released without charge
Detectives arrested man for questioning over stabbing of Graham Johnson at Cork Prison
Man arrested for questioning over Cork Prison killing
Detectives quiz 30-year-old man over fatal stabbing in prison kitchen last weekend
Foreign policy hawk Lindsey Graham joins Republican race
South Carolina senator is party’s seventh presidential candidate in fast-growing field
Elderly couple found dead were ‘reserved, nice neighbours’
Bodies of Sydney and Lorna Graham, both late 80s, discovered in Churchtown home
Israel conducts missile test as Syria tension mounts
Move comes as UN says two million Syrians are now refugees and US and France push for military action
Retrial of HSE contract case collapses in London
Case centred on claims the directors deliberately lied about winning contract to supply information systems
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