A new study by the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) has found that minimum wage increases in Ireland between 2016 and 2025 did not lead to higher job losses among low-paid workers.
Researchers from ESRI, whose report sparked a controversy over retrofitting in Ireland, have stated their intention was to highlight necessary additional measures, underscoring the vital importance of retrofitting.
A commentary argues that the Iran war is being flattened into a 'video game war' through AI, memes, and simplistic narratives, reducing the complex conflict to a mere 'dopamine hit'.
Drabet på den iranske sikkerhedschef, Ali Larijani, bliver fejret som en succes i Israel. Men det kan faktisk gøre det vanskeligere for Trump at trække sig ud af krigen.
In the Middle East, the occupation is the original sin. And those who banked on this US-backed ‘stability’ now find it giving way beneath them
A war spiralling in the Middle East.
The additional supports provided to schools serving disadvantaged communities are not enough to bridge the gap in outcomes between students from those communities compared to more affluent ones, an ESRI study has found.
Ireland is significantly behind its 2030 targets for decarbonizing home heating, with reports indicating the state has fallen considerably behind schedule.
A study by the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) indicates that even short absences of three days or less from school at age 13 can negatively affect a student's Leaving Certificate results, as well as their health, wellbeing, and social connectedness.
US President Donald Trump has reiterated his desire to 'take the oil in Iran,' specifically mentioning the possibility of US forces seizing Kharg Island, a crucial hub for Iranian oil exports, a sentiment widely reported across various media outlets.
A 30-year-old Danish man has been identified as an influential figure, participating in 17 out of 40 groups or networks on Europol's 'core of Terrorgram' list.
The timing of a potential summit between former US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping is drawing significant attention and analysis in Taiwan.
Pop culture's imagery, entertainment value, and desire are the inspiration for choreographer BamBam Frost. Now 17 young dancers are interpreting her ideas – a multifaceted collage.
A new study by ESRI warns that students in Ireland who miss 20 or more days of school a year could see a significant drop in their Leaving Cert grades.
Articles discuss Keir Starmer's proposed reset with the EU, his potential G20 agenda, and broader critiques of Labour's 'minimalism' and specific policies like special needs education.
A study conducted by the ESRI has revealed that girls are nearly twice as likely as boys to report experiencing problematic bullying within their schools.
Higher energy prices caused by the Iran war will push the rate of inflation to an average of 3.2% this year up from 2.2% in 2025, according to a forecast from the Economic and Research Institute…
A 30-year-old Danish man has been identified as an influential figure within an alleged terror network, reportedly participating in 17 out of 40 groups on Europol's 'Terrorgram' list.
The Swiss Parliament has elected 34-year-old St. Gallen native Arthur Brunner as a federal judge. Brunner is also known for his international success as a handball referee alongside his legal career.
The additional supports provided to schools serving disadvantaged communities are not enough to bridge the gap in outcomes between students from those communities compared to more affluent ones, an…
US says its firepower will ‘surge dramatically’ and IDF warns of ‘surprises ahead’, as Iran launches retaliatory strikes
Middle East crisis – live updates
Israel and the US have bombarded Iran and…
A new study by the ESRI has found a direct correlation between school absence and lower educational qualifications, as well as poorer wellbeing in early adulthood.