Taoiseach Micheál Martin says that, despite the windfall that the State would have received from taxes on fuel amid global energy price hikes, the measures Government is taking are not “cost-neutral” to the exchequer.
“We won’t be doing that”: Government figures say they definitely won’t be cancelling or postponing carbon tax hikes this year despite the surging cost of energy, with one minister saying “It’s not a tax, it’s a fund”.
“It directly funds retrofitting.”
4-year-old Tadhg Farrell, and aunt Mary Holt, previously died
Fine Gael Dublin-Central candidate Ray McAdam says Dublin has become safer under 15 years of Fine Gael. He says that immigration sceptical voters who spoiled their vote last year will “come out and vote for me” due to his “track record”.
“Dublin is a safe city.”
YouTuber will face a life sentence
Scarlett Faulkner fighting for her life in hospital
Confirmation ceremony in Navan
Amy Doherty
Accused said he thought suspected cocaine was cash
“His wife is not his keeper”