There were another 200 reported cases of Covid-19 in Ireland, according to figures released yesterday evening, with almost half of the new cases in lockdown counties.
The chief prosecutor in the Madeleine McCann investigation in Germany has said that authorities there believe that Christian Brueckner, the man suspected of abducting the little girl, may have had accomplices.
Headlines warning of an increase in the number of Covid-19 cases have led to fears of a 'second wave' across Europe - but death rates are plummeting - and that's true even for Ireland's 'red-listed' countries.
A busy hum of staycationers means the only quiet street in Killarney this summer is New Road, but all will change once children are back at school in the next fortnight.
Israel's historic peace deal with the United Arab Emirates could be the first step in forging a bold, Nato-like alliance against the Iranian regime, according to the Jewish state's former foreign affairs chief.
As the coronavirus pandemic spread unchecked in Britain in March, Boris Johnson issued a panicky "call to arms" to 100 of the country's top industrialists. The UK prime minister said he needed tens of thousands of ventilators immediately, to save Britain's intensive care units from being overwhelmed by patients unable to breathe.