Jude Webber

‘Rory mania’: Local hero boosts golf as Northern Ireland hosts Open ft.com/content/3c5b65… via @ft

Ireland begins complex forensic dig to locate 796 babies ft.com/content/bfbfa3… via @ft

What a truly grotesque image: burning the effigies of migrants - who the organisers ensured all had brown skin. Even from the perspective of the loyalists involved, this is stunningly stupid: it might be a migrant's vote that swings a border poll. (Photo by the great @Kscott_94)

Jamie Dimon tells Europe: ‘You’re losing’ ft.com/content/cccbe8… via @ft

Thursday's front page: New academic report says cost of Irish unity in first year will be a relatively modest €3bn

NI would cost £2.6bn in year one of Irish Unity, report claims belfasttelegraph.co.uk/business/north…

Irish mogul Paul Coulson insists on $300mn to walk away from Ardagh ft.com/content/af4633… via @ft

Govt has confirmed Microsoft will seek to lay off people in Ireland as part of its global job cuts. (Under Irish law, company has to inform govt of significant layoffs) Microsoft saying nothing about it, as if it’s a normal day at the office independent.ie/business/techn…

Boeing set to take over Spirit in Northern Ireland as buyer talks fail ft.com/content/a14a80… via @ft

High-tech Studio Ulster drives boom in Northern Ireland’s film industry ft.com/content/dc3cae… via @ft

I contacted the London courts in May in anticipation #Kneecap's Mo Chara (Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh) would want to use the Irish language. Courts offer translation services through WordSyk or the Bigword booking interpreters for many dialects and languages. Someone who is a fluent…

A spokesperson for Ireland’s lottery operator has advised the country’s Euromillions winner to ‘Have a cup of tea and just let it sink in.’ rte.ie/news/ireland/2…

Belfast rap group Kneecap defiant ahead of UK terrorism hearing ft.com/content/8346d6… via @ft

Ireland returns AIB to full private ownership after crisis-era bank bailout ft.com/content/5fae91… via @ft

Hard to explain to younger generations what Ireland was like pre-Celtic Tiger. But this video, from 1989, does a good job. Of ~100 17yos, maybe 20 saw themselves still in the country in a few years because of a lack of jobs. Almost 100% would stay if there were jobs.

‘Locals live here’: racist attacks inflame Northern Ireland’s divisions ft.com/content/7e2a0c… via @ft

Rioters in Northern Ireland clash with police in second night of violence via @FT on.ft.com/43P1R21

Northern Ireland faces ‘inescapable’ prospect of charging households for water ft.com/content/7d691f… via @ft

Debate on this will be on Wednesday morning, with a vote on Wednesday night - Gabriel Makhlouf, governor of the Central Bank, will be before the Oireachtas finance committee on Wednesday afternoon on this topic

Cumulative €160 billion in profit tax revenue over the past 10 years. Only a tenth of that has been saved in various government funds.