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Donald Trump declared himself 'Guardian Angel of the Strait' of Hormuz last night as he vowed to charge ships to use the waterway.

Trump threatens to charge a 20% toll on tankers using Strait - Business Plus Donald Trump declared himself 'Guardian Angel of the Strait' of Hormuz last night as he vowed to charge ships to use the waterway, writes Mark Nicol.

Four food stalls at Balbriggan Market were served with closure orders last month, and one of them was barred from trading under a prohibition order due to major failures.

Balbriggan Market stall shut down after food found to be 'unfit for human consumption' - Business Plus Four food stalls at a market in Balbriggan, Co Dublin were shut down last month due to temperature control and hygiene failures.

In 2025, the average proportion of women on boards of signatory firms increased by 2.1 percentage points year-over-year to 38.4%.

Female leadership in financial services growing - Business Plus The proportion of women in leadership roles at financial services companies increased marginally last year, Ireland's Women in Finance Charter annual report