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The Irish Times view on scramblers and e-scooters: lawlessness on two wheels

The Irish Times 14 Jul 2026
It is just over three months since the introduction of Grace’s Law, the regulations which banned the use of scrambler motorbikes and quads in all public places following the death of 16-year-old Grace Lynch in Finglas in January.
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The Irish Times view on the Intel investment: AI provides a boost for Leixlip

The Irish Times 13 Jul 2026
Now all has changed and it is investing ¤5 billion in its Irish operation to meet the soaring demand for chips for artificial intelligence. After a few years under pressure from the market, Intel is again on the up and Ireland is benefiting.
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The Irish Times view on Europe’s wildfires: the price of climate change

The Irish Times 13 Jul 2026
The average since 2006 was 100,000 hectares burned by this point ... ‘The standard is off the scale’ ... Amid global geopolitical tensions , riven by wars, it is understandable that issues like security feature high on the Irish presidency agenda.
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The Irish Times view on Ireland’s data centres: a question of scale

The Irish Times 12 Jul 2026
The backlash against data centres is growing in the US ... Irish in the Gulf. Is the Dubai dream over?. However, as economist John FitzGerald recently pointed out in the Irish Times, this takes a very narrow view of the economic benefits of data centres.
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The Irish Times view on the US and Iran: neither war nor peace in the Gulf

The Irish Times 12 Jul 2026
The Gulf ceasefire has broken down and tensions rose over the weekend. The US has reacted to Iranian action against ships moving through the Strait of Hormuz and on Sunday Iran responded by again targeting other Gulf states ... Irish in the Gulf.
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The Irish Times view on MetroLink: the train has left the station

The Irish Times 10 Jul 2026
The message is unmistakable ... Given its recent record on the relatively much smaller National Children’s Hospital, there is real and understandable concern about the State’s capacity to deliver such an enormous project on time and on budget.
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The Irish Times view on executive pay: how much is too much?

The Irish Times 10 Jul 2026
In the higher echelons of publicly-quoted companies, where they refer to it as “remuneration”, the average package rose 9.6 per cent to ¤4.79 million, according to an Irish Times survey ... Given the ...
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The Irish Times view on the Nato summit: the alliance reconfigures

The Irish Times 09 Jul 2026
Nato’s summit in Istanbul was dominated rhetorically by President Donald Trump’s capricious and contradictory remarks on US allies and by his ambiguous accounts of the latest breakdown in the Iran war ceasefire agreement.
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The Irish Times view on the hare coursing Bill: a free vote would be better

The Irish Times 09 Jul 2026
The overwhelming defeat of the Bill to ban hare coursing, by 125 votes to 24, was never in doubt once the Government parties applied the whip and Sinn Féin declared its opposition ... That is why the refusal of a free vote was unfortunate.
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The Irish Times view on infrastructure delivery: embracing the risk

The Irish Times 08 Jul 2026
He understood the need to take risks and it was his analysis of the stark choice facing Ireland in the 1950s that laid the foundations for the State’s subsequent economic progress ... Irish celebrities at Wimbledon ... The Office at 25.
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The Irish Times view on gambling: Irish regulation needs to catch up

The Irish Times 08 Jul 2026
Today’s report, drawn from the work of Investigate Europe in partnership with the Irish Times and other media outlets, shows that the Irish authorities granted gambling licences to six companies ...
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The Irish Times view on French politics: Le Pen bounces back

The Irish Times 08 Jul 2026
That step freezes the punishment until a definitive ruling, and by nightfall she had confirmed she would seek the Élysée for a fourth time, with Bardella recast as her intended prime minister.READ MORE. Irish celebrities at Wimbledon.
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The Irish Times view on risk-taking: worth the pay-off

The Irish Times 08 Jul 2026
He understood the need to take risks and it was his analysis of the stark choice facing Ireland in the 1950s that laid the foundations of our current economic success ... Irish celebrities at Wimbledon ... The Office at 25.
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The Irish Times view on Farage’s resignation: another big gamble

The Irish Times 07 Jul 2026
The turmoil in British politics shows little sign of abating ... The Reform UK leader insists that these gifts were personal in nature and not subject to parliamentary ethics rules ... The timing of the byelection is in Farage’s own hands.
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The Irish Times view on Sudan: the UN needs to act decisively

The Irish Times 06 Jul 2026
Last October the group was responsible for the deaths, torture and abuse of thousands when it took the city of el Fasher, a massacre described by the UN as akin to genocide ... Sudan is now divided in two, with the RSF controlling the west.

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