Irish Water has confirmed a significant increase in pesticide exceedances detected in public water supplies so far this year.
Irish Water has confirmed a significant increase in pesticide exceedances detected in public water supplies so far this year.
Divers have recovered two more bodies after a tour boat carrying South Korean tourists capsized last week following a collision with a river cruise ship, Hungarian officials said.
Hungarian officials say divers have recovered a body from the sunken tour boat carrying South Korean tourists that capsized last week after a collision with a cruise ship.
Hungarian officials say exploratory dives have begun in the Danube River in attempts to recover any bodies still in the sightseeing boat that sank last week carrying Korean tourists.
The worsening trade conflict between the world's two largest economies, the United States and China, could send the global economy into recession within three fiscal quarters, research by investment bank...
WikiLeaks revealed US war crimes, government corruption, and corporate media's servile flattery to the power elite. If you're a member of our ruling class, you would view those as textbook...
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A Major League Baseball game had to be halted when a swarm of bees invaded the field.
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Brigitte Bierlein has been sworn in as Austria's new chancellor at the head of an interim government that will serve until after an election expected in September.
Russia's communications regulator has said that Tinder is now required to provide user data to domestic intelligence agencies.
US President Donald Trump delivered a withering verdict on British Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit strategy, tipped Boris Johnson to be next prime minister, and criticised Meghan Markle ahead of...
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Shares in East Yorkshire telecoms firm KCOM have surged after the firm's board threw its weight behind a new offer to buy the company.
Indian air force pilots have spotted five bodies in the Himalayas while searching for eight mountain climbers who have been missing a week.
The Mayor of London Sadiq Khan says the 'childish insults' uttered by US President Donald Trump as he landed in the UK are "beneath the President of the United States'.
Docks must be the most despised and best known persistent weed problem on many intensive grassland farms.
As the US-China trade war continues to escalate, Beijing and its energy giants appear to be bracing for a worst-case scenario where the spat would drag on for years and...
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Value fashion and home retailer Matalan saw sales and profit increase last year despite what its boss called a “tough” time for retailers.
Drugs giant AstraZeneca has revealed positive results for a new cancer drug.
Chemicals and plastics giant Ineos is set to spend two billion US dollars (£1.6 billion) on building three manufacturing plants in the Middle East for the first time.
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A museum is in talks to acquire the Donald Trump Baby blimp.
Embattled construction firm Kier has issued a shock profit warning, with bosses revealing profits are expected to be £25 million lower than expected.
Fonterra, the large New Zealand dairy co- operative, which has long been admired by the Irish dairy industry, has issued a second profit warning in three months.
Curlews could be erased from their heartlands across Ireland and the UK within a decade because of intensive farming, which is destroying their wetland habitats.
The Brazilian government reported on Friday a case of atypical mad cow disease in an animal in Mato Grosso state, according to a statement from the country's Agriculture Ministry.
Lump sum payments for older farmers who permanently transfer their holding to young farmers has been suggested by EU Agriculture Commissioner Phil Hogan as a measure to improve the age...
Lump sum payments for older farmers who permanently transfer their holding to young farmers has been suggested by EU Agriculture Commissioner Phil Hogan as a measure to improve the age...
Sudanese security forces have attacked a protest camp in the capital Khartoum, killing at least nine people, witnesses and protest leaders said.
Deaths have been reported by protest organisers in Sudan who say security forces besieged a sit-in demonstration in the country's capital.
A medieval chess piece missing for almost 200 years could fetch £1 million at auction after a family discovered the object they kept in a drawer is one of the...
Brian and Catherine McNamara run a flock of 275 ewes in Achill, Co Mayo.
A Donegal breeder had a winning day out on the double at the Irish Charolais Cattle Society show and sale at Tullamore.
Donald Trump has boasted about US shipments of “freedom and opportunity” abroad – now in liquid form – as Washington continues to persuade its allies half across the globe to...
China's defence minister has defended 1989's bloody crackdown on protesters in Tiananmen Square, which he claimed was justified in the name of stability.
Brexit Party MEP Ann Widdecombe has come under fire after she suggested science might one day "produce an answer" to being gay.
The cost of protecting US President Donald Trump during his visit to Ireland will be €10m, the Irish Independent understands.
A game-changing "search and destroy" treatment could offer hope of a longer life to thousands of men with incurable prostate cancer.