A proposed new hangar at Shannon Airport will be big enough to accommodate the world’s biggest passenger jet and could provide 100 new jobs.

Junior Jobs Minister John Halligan has launched an all-out attack on US president-elect Donald Trump, calling him a brute, a misogynist and a headbanger and is urging Irish people to oppose him.

Social Protection Minister Leo Varadkar has confirmed JobBridge could be axed as early as September.

McDonald’s is to create 700 jobs across the country over the next three years.