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Business owners are worried about closing forever should there be a third lockdown, with many of them making preparations to reopen next week.

Business owners are worried about closing forever should there be a third lockdown, with many of them making preparations to reopen next week.

A lorry driver has agreed it was no “extraordinary coincidence” that two migrants ejected from his trailer in France turned up among the 39 dead in Essex days later.

The Irish Independent is helping readers to think local and shop local ahead of Christmas with the ultimate guide to shopping local in your county across Leinster, Ulster, Connacht, and...

It's nearly time to say good riddance to Level 5. But before the curtain comes down, was your county among the top performers in driving down the incidence rate of...

Emer Cooke barely had time to sit down at her desk on her first day as executive director of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) before there was a new vaccine...

There haven't been many positives thrown up by the pandemic but for many families, there's one area of life that has changed for the better. Across the country, many schools...

There haven't been many positives thrown up by the pandemic but for many families, there's one area of life that has changed for the better. Across the country, many schools...

Thai authorities have escalated their legal battle against the students leading pro-democracy demonstrations by charging 12 of them with violating a harsh law against defaming the monarchy.

Two women have been injured after allegedly being stabbed in a department store in southern Switzerland in what authorities have called an “alleged terrorist attack”.

Donald Trump is preparing for a new life at Mar-a-Lago after giving a 64-second press conference in which he did not mention the election at all.

Even in defeat, President Trump's villainies command the spotlight. Speculation is rife over whether the Biden administration or the various state and local criminal investigations in New York will lead...

John Kerry, a former secretary of state, senator and Democratic presidential nominee, will lead the country's re-entry into global climate politics in a new role that will elevate climate change...

Fears are growing over Ethiopia's imminent tank attack on the capital of the defiant Tigray region and its population of half-a-million people.

A woman is set to make “astonishing” allegations of “horrendous sexual abuse” by disgraced American film producer Harvey Weinstein at a tribunal hearing in England, judges have been told.

Asda's delivery drivers will combat pandemic-induced loneliness by wearing badges to encourage customers to talk when receiving their shopping.

Asda's delivery drivers will combat pandemic-induced loneliness by wearing badges to encourage customers to talk when receiving their shopping.