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  • Tony Connelly

    Tony Connelly

    Europe Editor

    Micheál Martin said the EU risked being left behind if the only regulation of AI was emanating from Europe

    AI innovation needs balance with regulation, says Martin

    The Taoiseach has compared AI to the arrival of the printing press and the Industrial Revolution, warning that Europe needed to balance innovation with regulation.

    Europe • 11 Feb
    Micheál Martin was speaking after meeting President of the European Council António Costa in Brussels

    Martin: US tariffs will have secondary effects on economy

    Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said there would be some "secondary effects" on the Irish economy as a result of US president Donald Trump's announcement of 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminium products entering the US.

    Europe • 10 Feb
    Micheál Martin's visit comes amid heightened fears about US President Donald Trump's threat to impose tariffs on European goods

    Taoiseach to meet senior EU figures ahead of AI summit

    Taoiseach Micheál Martin will meet senior EU figures in Brussels today before travelling on to Paris where he will attend the Artificial Intelligence summit tomorrow.

    Ireland • 10 Feb
    Ryanair had launched over 20 lawsuits against the European Commission for approving billions of euros in state aid to airlines during Covid, saying the support gave those carriers an unfair advantage

    Ryanair loses EU court battle over aid to Portugal's TAP

    Ryanair has lost a case at the European Court of Justice (ECJ) over its complaint about Portugal's bail-out of the airline TAP during the Covid pandemic.

    Business • 05 Feb
    European Council President Antonio Costa (C) speaks alongside Poland's PM Donald Tusk and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen

    EU leaders agree to boost spending on defence

    EU leaders have agreed to boost defence spending in order to counter the threat posed by Russia and to fill critical gaps in military capabilities.

    Europe • 04 Feb
    Donald Trump complained repeatedly about the EU, saying it 'treats us very, very unfairly'

    Trump's EU tariff threats raise concern among leaders

    EU leaders were relieved when Donald Trump failed to mention tariffs on European goods during his inauguration speech on 20 January.

    Analysis and Comment • 04 Feb
    Donald Trump complained repeatedly about the EU, saying it 'treats us very, very unfairly'

    Trump's EU tariff threats raise concern among leaders

    EU leaders were relieved when Donald Trump failed to mention tariffs on European goods during his inauguration speech on 20 January.

    Analysis and Comment • 04 Feb
    European Council President Antonio Costa (L) greets Taoiseach Micheál Martin as he arrives for an informal EU leaders' retreat in Brussels

    Martin 'not opposed' to EIB defence financing plan

    The Taoiseach has said Ireland is "not opposed" to giving the European Investment Bank the flexibility to finance defence spending.

    Business • 03 Feb
    Micheál Martin pictured as he arrived for the informal meeting of EU leaders in Brussels

    European unity essential - Taoiseach on Trump response

    The Taoiseach has cautioned against any premature response to US President Donald Trump's threat to impose tariffs on EU exports to the United States, saying that European unity was essential.

    Ireland • 03 Feb
    Heated tobacco products heat tobacco and produces an aerosol or smoke which contains nicotine (stock pic)

    EC within rights to ban flavoured HTPs - court

    Irish tobacco company PJ Carroll has received an adverse opinion from the European Court of Justice regarding a legal challenge over heated tobacco products.

    Ireland • 31 Jan
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