Electric car owners could pay more than three times as much to charge their car using on-street chargers than they would if they charged their vehicles at home under new levies due to come into effect in the coming weeks.

Irish startup Touchtech secures online payments by using fingerprints and eye scans. It is now taking on the big players, writes Trish Dromey

IRELAND’S cricketers kept on course for automatic qualification for the 2015 ICC World Cup with a 56-run victory over Canada in the RSA one-day international at Clontarf yesterday

The team with the worst home record in Ireland, Kilkenny City, take on the team with the worst away record, Finn Harps, at Buckley Park.