Official figures show the economy grew by 0.1% in November, although that was lower than had been expected.

The job losses at the oil giant will affect more than 5% of its global workforce.

It hoped to turn 60,000 roadside green cabinets into chargers - but now says it will focus on wifi instead.

A full daily service to and from Dublin is planned but one of the two ferry berths remain closed.

Investors are now betting on an interest rate cut next month from the Bank of England.