Independent News & Media has strongly rejected suggestions of a “culture of deference” within the media group towards its major shareholder Denis O’Brien.

The President of the High Court has fixed July 10 to hear the corporate watchdog's application to have inspectors appointed to investigate an alleged data breach and other issues at Independent News & Media.

Independent News and Media (INM) has announced that Terry Buckley is stepping down as a Director of the Company with effect from May 31.

The group editor and a director of Ireland's biggest newspaper group are to depart their posts.

The new chairman at Independent News and Media (INM) has extended its campaign to fight off the State’s corporate watchdog, telling shareholders that installing inspectors would do more harm than good to the country’s largest media firm.

The Chairman of Independent News & Media says the board is "horrified" at the prospect of an alleged data breach at the company.

Independent News and Media has destroyed tapes during a watchdog investigation, according to reports.

Communications Minister Denis Naughten should remove himself from any media merger decisions unless he issues a public statement accepting he was wrong to discuss Independent News and Media’s (INM) bid for Celtic Media with a lobbyist.

The Taoiseach has claimed members of the Opposition were simply “looking for a head” in going after Communications Minister Denis Naughten.

Minister for Rural and Community Development, Michael Ring, has offered his “full support” for Communications Minister Denis Naughton.

Under-fire communications minister Denis Naughten is a straight politician, the Dail has been told.

Communications Minister Denis Naughten will not be forced from office by Taoiseach Leo Varadkar or Fianna Fáil, despite facing accusations of giving out “inside information” over a media deal.

Communications Minister Denis Naughten has been accused of “misleading” the Dáil and of inappropriately divulging information to a PR lobbyist over a media takeover involving Independent News and Media.

Amid allegations of serious corporate governance issues and data hacks at Independent News and Media (INM), it is an opportune time to look at Irish legislation that dictates governance of companies.

Independent News and Media has announced a plan to protect journalists data.

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar and Communications Minister Denis Naughten have broken their silence on the alleged data breach scandal at Independent News and Media (INM), saying it is very “concerning”.

The Data Protection Commissioner is likely to start the investigation into the alleged data breach at Independent News and Media within the coming weeks, as she dismissed any potential conflict of interest in attending an event organised by the company yesterday.

Independent News and Media (INM) chairman Leslie Buckley and a non-executive director will step down from its board, as a major overhaul at the top of the media firm continues, writes Eamon Quinn.

Independent News and Media general meetings always seem to offer an extra ‘off-menu’ something or other — whether good or bad — to keep the interest of the casual observer piqued.

Independent News & Media is not compliant with part of a corporate governance code requiring at least half of its board be independent, a review by INM has found.

Independent News & Media (INM) chief Robert Pitt used whistleblowing legislation to complain around the time a dispute raged inside the media firm over the potential acquisition of Newstalk, it has emerged.

Social Protection Minister Leo Varadkar ruled out any “retrospective” attempts to prevent healthy companies winding up defined benefit pension schemes, saying the move will not legally work.

Investors in the Irish stock market should favour Irish firms that have less exposure to the UK — until the outcome of the British referendum on membership of the EU is known, Merrion Capital has said in a major report.

Up to 89 jobs are being cut in Belfast as Independent News and Media has announced it is to close its printing operation in the city.

Independent News and Media (INM) has agreed to sell its stake in an Australian media company for more than €120m.