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Micheál Martin said the next budget should be about housing and health

Martin says confidence and supply deal will be honoured

The chances of a general election this year have receded after the Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin ruled out pulling the plug on the 'confidence and supply' deal between his party and Fine Gael

INM • 09 Apr 18

A High Court case over the appointment of inspectors to INM is due to be heard later this month

INM management meet staff over alleged data breach

A meeting has been held at Independent News and Media this evening to reassure staff, in the wake of reports of an alleged data breach at the media company.

Ireland • 05 Apr 18

INM merger with Celtic Media group will now be subject to Broadcasting Authority of Ireland report

Minister refers INM's Celtic Media deal to BAI

Minister for Communications Denis Naughten has referred Independent News and Media's proposed acquisition of local newspaper group Celtic Media Newspapers to a further assessment.

News • 11 Jan 17

The strong performance comes despite what INM CEO Robert Pitt described as "a challenging trading environment" in which print newspaper circulation levels and associated ad revenue continue to decline

INM profit rises despite 'challenging' environment

Independent News & Media has reported a 22.5% rise in profit before tax for the first half of the year to €18.5m, with revenues at the media company rising by 2.7% to over €161m for the period.

Business • 26 Aug 16

INM titles have a strong presence across both traditional and online media in Ireland, with the company employing around 900 people

INM acquires car sales website CarsIreland

Independent News & Media (INM) has taken over full ownership of Irish car sales website CarsIreland.ie, after acquiring the remaining 50% of the business.

Business • 16 May 16

INM said the reorgansiation will involve a programme of voluntary redundancies

INM merging functions of Herald and Sunday World

Independent News and Media has announced that it is merging editorial functions of the Sunday World and the Herald newspapers.

Business • 13 Aug 14

The plans will have to be agreed with the Pensions Board

INM proposes 46% cut in pension benefits

Staff at Independent News and Media have been told that they face a 46% reduction in pension benefits.

Business • 14 Jun 13

INM posts pre-tax loss of €254.9m for 2012

INM agrees debt restructuring as losses mount

A consortium of eight banks has agreed to write off almost €140m in debt owed by Independent News and Media.

Business • 26 Apr 13

Richard McClean takes over from Michael Brophy who had worked with INM for 42 years

Richard McClean appointed INM NI Managing Director

The Belfast Telegraph has appointed Mr Richard McClean as Managing Director of Independent News and Media Northern Ireland.

Business • 31 Aug 12

INM reports a loss of €152m in first half of 2012

Independent News and Media has reported a loss of €152 million for the first six months of the year.

Business • 31 Aug 12

Leslie Buckley elected INM chairman

The board of Independent News and Media has this evening elected Cork businessman Leslie Buckley as its new chairman.

News • 28 Aug 12

Leslie Buckley elected as chairman of INM

Leslie Buckley has been elected as the new chairman of Independent News and Media at a board meeting in Dublin this evening.

Business • 27 Aug 12

INM announces new Chief Financial Officer

Independent News and Media has announced that Group Chief Financial Officer Donal Buggy is to step down to pursue other interests.

Business • 18 Jul 12

Kennedy says more DB schemes may be wound up

The chief executive of the Pensions Board, Brendan Kennedy, has said more defined benefit pensions schemes face the prospect of being wound up.

Business • 15 Jun 12

INM appoints new director to Board

Independent News & Media has appointed Allan Marshall to its board as a non-executive director with immediate effect.

Business • 14 Jun 12

Another director resigns from INM

Independent News & Media said last night that David Reid-Scott has resigned as a director of the company with immediate effect.

Business • 13 Jun 12

Another director resigns from INM board

Another director has resigned from the board of Independent News & Media, reducing the size of the board below the minimum level required of five directors.

News • 12 Jun 12