6+ hour, 59+ min ago   (300+ words) “After the hype, SpaceX investors return to the numbers” was the headline of this column a week ago. That return, it turns out, was brief. After diving post-earnings, SpaceX shares promptly surged almost 40 per cent. It’s the market’s prerogative to…...

1+ hour, 42+ min ago   (509+ words) Ask around, as I have done for months, pestering thoughtful and mobile people in various lines of work, and the reflex answer is Singapore. For sentimental reasons, I hope this is borne out. It could have become a majoritarian ethnic…...

2+ hour, 44+ min ago   (264+ words) Several deaths have occurred and at least four people, including a child, are in serious condition after a head-on collision on the M9 motorway in Co Kildare. A vehicle was driving in a southbound direction on the northbound carriageway of the…...

2+ hour, 48+ min ago   (587+ words) As brothers and business partners, Paul, Gary and Mike Martin are the driving forces behind Martin Group. Having grown up in a family of entrepreneurs, they developed a passion for business from an early age, launching small ventures while still…...

3+ hour, 19+ min ago   (447+ words) One of the pleasures of working in the media for the past decade has been the growing ease with which our readers can capture images or experiences and share them with us. Reader submissions – facilitated by Contribly software – are now…...

3+ hour, 7+ min ago   (164+ words) Two men have been arrested after gardaí seized €233,000 worth of cannabis in a search operation in Galway on Saturday. The men, one in his 40s and one in his 50s, were detained on suspicion of drug trafficking and remained held in Garda…...

3+ hour ago   (612+ words) Residents and politicians have appealed to South Dublin County Council (SDCC) to keep land owned by the “Coldcut Club” zoned as open space in advance of a meeting to change the local development plan. However, among those who made submissions…...

7+ hour, 2+ min ago   (467+ words) Last December, the president of the Catalan employers’ association, Josep Sánchez Llibre, said “companies need immigration like the air we breathe and the water we drink. Spanish companies absolutely need immigration to be competitive.” He did not have the scenes…...

4+ hour, 27+ min ago   (376+ words) Around ‌5,000 people have been evacuated after a magnitude-7.7 earthquake smashed an area in eastern Indonesia, killing at least 51, ‌blocking roads and causing landslides, authorities said on Sunday. Thirty-six people were seriously injured in the Saturday morning quake in East ​Nusa…...

4+ hour, 57+ min ago   (484+ words) Russian forces launched ‌a missile attack on Kyiv early on ‌Sunday, sparking fires in at least two districts of ​Ukraine’s capital, mayor Vitali Klitschko said. The city’s military administration said one person ​had been injured. Klitschko, writing on the Telegram…...