Criticism of forecourt workers for fuel price hikes ‘unacceptable’ – minister Fuels for Ireland said that instead of making money, some suppliers were losing money on the fuel they are selling. Evening Standard · Mar 6
‘Outrageous’ fuel price hikes in Ireland amid Middle East conflict, Dail told Reports of dramatic increases to fuel costs, such as home heating oil and motor fuel, have been sent to TDs. Evening Standard · Mar 5
Air fryer users issued warning of injury or death as almost 60,000 recalled The fryers were sold at multiple major stores across the Republic of Ireland The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2025
60,000 air fryers recalled across Ireland over ‘manufacturing defect’ The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission issued the warning for those who own some models of Tower air fryers. Evening Standard · Jul 11, 2025
EU calls on Shein to respond to claims of fake discounts and pressure selling The European Commission has given the fast-fashion retailer one month to rectify practices the bloc believes could be breaching consumer law. Evening Standard · May 26, 2025
Brian O’Driscoll served with compliance notice over ‘misleading’ Instagram post The former Ireland rugby international was reprimanded over a social media post that was found to have breached consumer law. Evening Standard · Mar 25, 2025
Urgent recall for over 10,000 baby soothers due to choking risk The soothers are being recalled from various retailers and pharmacies The Independent UK · Feb 13, 2025
GAA director general Tom Ryan denies shifting 'plum ties' to Saturdays under questioning from Fine Gael TD Alan Dillon Deputy Dillon, a former Mayo footballer, stated that “plum ties” were being shown on Saturdays and questioned if there was a “conflict of interest between GAA and RTE in terms of trying to maximise subscriptions by putting them on Saturdays”. Irish Mirror · Jul 12, 2023
Toys sold on Joom and eBay urgently recalled over 'choking' hazard Parents and guardians have been advised to keep the toys out of reach from their children to avoid any injuries Dublin Live · Jul 12, 2023
'Electric shock' fears amid recall on products purchased from online retail giant AliExpress "If you purchased one of these products, please discontinue use immediately and discard the product." Irish Mirror · Jul 5, 2023
Amazon and eBay urgently recalling popular children's toys over choking and chemical fears The Competitions and Consumer Protection Commission has posted a number of toy recalls this month Dublin Live · Jun 21, 2023
Cost of living: New report finds no evidence of 'price gouging' by supermarkets Enterprise Minister Simon Coveney published the report from the Consumer and Competition Protection Commission (CCPC) examining the rise in the price of food Dublin Live · Jun 21, 2023
New report finds no evidence of 'excessive pricing' in Irish supermarkets Enterprise Minister Simon Coveney published the report from the Consumer and Competition Protection Commission (CCPC) examining the rise in the price of food Irish Mirror · Jun 20, 2023
Air fryer urgently recalled due to fire risk as customers told to “discontinue use and discard’ - is it yours? Check to see if your air fryer brand is one which is at risk GoodToKnow · Jun 9, 2023
Dublin Live · Jun 9, 2023 Dublin Airport operator slams Ryanair's parking comments as 'simplistic nonsense' Ryanair claimed the airport operator could temporarily turn the land it owned surrounding the airport into a car park
Irish Mirror · Jun 8, 2023 Air fryer among online products urgently recalled due to safety concerns A popular air fryer, finger paints and an extension lead all sold online through either Amazon or eBay are being recalled
Dublin Live · May 31, 2023 Amazon paddling pool, bikes, travel adaptors and more recalled ahead of busy summer The summer season is just around the corner, and those hoping to go on holiday or to enjoy the sun are being warned to stop using these recalled products
Irish Mirror · May 26, 2023 Urgent recall of products sold on Amazon platform due to safety concerns Three items have been recalled and customers who have bought them have been urged to discontinue use immediately
Dublin Live · May 24, 2023 Urgent recall for children's clothes sold in Next, Zara and Dunnes over safety fears The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) is urging parents to stop using these products and to bring them back to the stores for a refund
Irish Mirror · May 24, 2023 Urgent recall of children's shoes sold in Next due to safety concern There are more than 300 affected products in Ireland
Dublin Live · May 17, 2023 Urgent recall issued for popular travel adaptors due to 'electric shock' fears Over 13,000 travel adaptors have been deemed to have "serious isues" by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CPCC)
Irish Mirror · May 17, 2023 Warning to parents as baby shirt is recalled over urgent choking fears Zara Kids has issued an urgent warning for one of their baby shirts due to issues that could lead to children choking
Irish Mirror · May 17, 2023 Warning to Irish holidaymakers after 'serious issues' found with popular travel adapters Three different travel adapters bought in Ireland from popular stores have been hit with product recall notices over electric shocks
Irish Mirror · May 11, 2023 Government warned price caps could backfire - leading to increased prices and reduced choice Advice from the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) warned that it would be very difficult to end price caps.
Irish Mirror · May 10, 2023 Handy car gadget sold to Irish motorists recalled over burn fears People are being warned to stop using the product immediately