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Aviation and tourism officials expressed alarm after it was signalled that the Government's Green List for travel during the Covid-19 pandemic will be slashed to just four countries from next...

Seldom do we find ourselves in an ecclesiastical conundrum that would bring into question our Government-enforced regulations on the Covid pandemic. But here we find ourselves facing another weekend of...

A surge in virus cases has been linked to communion and confirmation parties, a health expert warned as another county faced into tighter Covid restrictions.

If the pre-trial hearings are anything to go by, the Commercial Court battle between publicans and FBD Insurance is set to be an explosive affair.

A surge in virus cases has been linked to communion and confirmation parties, a health expert warned as another county faced into tighter Covid restrictions.

As the US presidential campaign shifts into its most dramatic phase with candidate debates beginning next week, a paradox overshadows this White House race, creating a nationwide question mark.

Italian president Sergio Mattarella has rebuked Boris Johnson's claims that, unlike Italy, the UK is a freedom-loving country where it is hard to enforce anti-virus measures, as it emerged that...

The US, Britain and Canada may impose sanctions on Belarus as early as today, four sources told Reuters, and the European Union told President Alexander Lukashenko it did not recognise...

Italian president Sergio Mattarella has rebuked Boris Johnson's claims that, unlike Italy, the UK is a freedom-loving country where it is hard to enforce anti-virus measures, as it emerged that...

DUP leader Arlene Foster has said everyone is “equally subject to the law” after a photograph emerged showing one of her MPs on a train without a face covering.

President Donald Trump has been booed as he paid respects to late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

Michel Barnier, the politician serving as the European Commission's Head of Task Force for Relations with the United Kingdom, has been named as this year's European of the Year at...

A border region in Donegal has the highest Covid-19 incidence rate in the country, new localised data on the spread of the virus reveals.

A border region in Donegal has the highest Covid-19 incidence rate in the country, new localised data on the spread of the virus reveals.

An Australian man has been found guilty of killing two women, including Irishwoman Ciara Glennon, in Perth in the mid-1990s, and was acquitted of a third death, marking a partial...

An Australian man has been found guilty of killing two women, including Irishwoman Ciara Glennon, in Perth in the mid-1990s, and was acquitted of a third death, marking a partial...

Three railway workers have been suspended for turning a storage room under Grand Central Station in New York into an unauthorised “man cave”.

The former boss of Cambridge Analytica has been banned from being a company director for seven years.

All citizens have been put on notice to curb social encounters lest the whole country move to Level 3 Covid restrictions.

Russian authorities seized Alexei Navalny's Moscow apartment while the opposition leader was still in a coma, his spokeswoman has said.

NUI Galway has warned students that they could be expelled for breaches of Covid-19 related public health restrictions, either on or off the campus.

There have been three new deaths and 324 further coronavirus cases in Ireland.

President Donald Trump has been booed as he paid respects to late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

Ireland's 'Green List' of countries that people can travel to without restricting their movements on return has been cut further today.

A German man whom investigators suspect of murdering British toddler Madeleine McCann and currently jailed for drug dealing may face more prison time after Europe's top court retroactively cleared his...

A Norfolk aquarium has held a gender reveal party for its young humboldt penguin chick.

DONEGAL is set to be placed under new Covid-19 restrictions.

Dogs trained to detect the novel coronavirus began sniffing passenger samples at Finland's Helsinki-Vantaa airport this week, authorities said, in a pilot project running alongside more usual testing at the...

Anger, frustration and sadness over the decision not to charge Kentucky police officers for Breonna Taylor's death has poured into America's streets.

SIMON Coveney has warned that even if a deal on the future relationship between the UK and EU can be reached it won't be ratified if the British Government's threat...

A Chinese pharmaceutical company has said the coronavirus vaccine it is developing should be ready by early 2021 for distribution worldwide.

A Chinese pharmaceutical company has said the coronavirus vaccine it is developing should be ready by early 2021 for distribution worldwide.

US President Donald Trump has paid respects to late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

US President Donald Trump has paid respects to late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

Detained Belarusian opposition politician Maria Kolesnikova has urged protesters against long-time leader Alexander Lukashenko not to give up and mocked the security forces who arrested her, in a letter shared...

Detained Belarusian opposition politician Maria Kolesnikova has urged protesters against long-time leader Alexander Lukashenko not to give up and mocked the security forces who arrested her, in a letter shared...

The UK government this week updated their covid guidelines, allowing couples in an “established relationship” to meet up to have sex; however, casual sex continues to be banned for the...

The UK government this week updated their covid guidelines, allowing couples in an “established relationship” to meet up to have sex; however, casual sex continues to be banned for the...

Thailand's government has lodged complaints with police against Facebook and Twitter, alleging they failed to comply with court orders to block content judged illegal under Thai law.

Saint John of God Hospital has launched a new online therapy programme for people struggling with their mental health due to a “dramatic increase” in admissions and referrals since the...