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ALERT: Irish kids at risk of 'fatal' injury as faulty toy trucks recalled

Thousands of toy trucks bought in Ireland are being recalled due to a major risk of potentially fatal injury. According to the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC), Toys Amsterdam is carrying out a recall of a 2-Play Construction ...

29 May 2024 at 13:28

National News

Rate of inflation hits 8.5% with big rises in housing, food and fuel – figures

The annual rate of inflation hit 8.5% in February, up from 7.8% in January. The Central Statistics Office’s latest Consumer Price Index data showed that February was the 17th straight month where the annual rate of inflation had shown an ...

16 Mar 2023 at 12:35

Arts & Entertainment

National: Have you been ripped off? RTÉ searches for people with consumer issues for new show

Do you feel ripped off? Have you been scammed? No idea where to turn for help? Struggling with a refund? Having a problem with a service provider? Battling with a business? Whatever your issue - whether it’s health, housing, tech, ...

17 Oct 2023 at 15:22

Local News

Pearse Doherty slams 'unfair and punishing' mid-contract price hikes

Pearse Doherty says that he plans to introduce legislation that would ban mid-contract price hikes. The Donegal TD, who is the Sinn Féin finance spokesperson, has slammed price rises which will hit consumers from Monday. Petrol ...

29 Mar 2024 at 12:46

National News

ALERT: Major brand recalls home theatre speakers due to fire risk

High-end home theatre audio systems from a leading brand are being recalled due to a major safety issue. According to the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC), Bose Products B.V is carrying out a recall to ...

20 Aug 2023 at 11:44

National News

Multi-million acquisition delayed due to competition concerns

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has decided to carry out a full Phase 2 investigation into the proposed acquisition by Aurivo Consumer Foods of assets belonging to Arrabawn Co-Operative Society. ...

14 Jul 2023 at 17:17

National News

ALERT: People allergic to egg urged not to consume popular dumpling food product

An allergen alert has been issued for a popular food product sold in shops across Ireland. According to the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC), the alert has been issued for the Bibigo Mini Mandu ...

02 Apr 2024 at 14:27

National News

WARNING: Accommodation shortage creating 'perfect storm' for rental scams

The scramble for student accommodation combined with the accommodation crisis has created the perfect storm for a surge in rental scams, the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has warned. It ...

08 Aug 2023 at 15:45

National News

ALERT: Major safety issue identified in off-road vehicles purchased by people in Ireland

A major safety issue has been identified in certain off-road vehicles purchased by people in Ireland. According to the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC), an issue was identified with ...

08 Nov 2023 at 17:02

National News

Disney colouring pencils linked to possible reproductive issues in kids recalled by Dealz

Colouring pencils linked to possible reproductive issues in children have been recalled by Dealz Ireland/Poundland UK. According to the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC), the Disney ...

03 May 2024 at 10:15

National News

Ireland’s competition watchdog to investigate Ticketmaster Oasis ticket sales

Ireland’s competition watchdog has launched an investigation into Ticketmaster over Oasis ticket sales. The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) said it will look at Ticketmaster’s ...

06 Sept 2024 at 16:56

National News

ALERT: Toy sold on popular online platform recalled due to major risk of choking

A toy bought by Irish parents on a popular online platform has been recalled due to a major safety risk. According to the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC), a Magnetic Balls ...

24 Apr 2024 at 11:04

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