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Mars has unveiled a name change for the 70-year-old Uncle Ben's rice brand, becoming the latest company to drop a logo criticised as a racial stereotype.

The Duke of Sussex has urged people in the US to “reject hate speech” and vote in the country's upcoming presidential election.

The German hospital treating Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny for poisoning said his condition has improved enough for him to be released from the facility.

Pubs that do not serve food are due to open in Northern Ireland later, despite fresh Covid-19 restrictions.

More pilot whales were found stranded on an Australian coast on Wednesday, raising the total to almost 500 in the largest mass stranding ever recorded in the island state of...

The US death toll from the coronavirus topped 200,000 on Tuesday, by far the highest in the world.

Upper Crust and Caffe Ritazza owner SSP has said nearly two-thirds of its sites still remain closed as it revealed a sales hit of around £1.3 billion due to the...

India reported more than 83,000 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday, showing some decline after reaching a record a week earlier.

Senior military commanders from India and China have agreed to not add more troops along their disputed border in the mountainous Ladakh region where the two Asian giants are locked...

More pilot whales were found stranded on an Australian coast on Wednesday, raising the total to almost 500 in the largest mass stranding ever recorded in the island state of...

Tesla is working on new battery technology that CEO Elon Musk says will enable the company within the next three years to make sleeker, more affordable cars that can travel...

Chinese President Xi Jinping says his country will aim to stop adding to the global warming problem by 2060.

Businessman Jim Breen, who lost his aunt to Covid-19, believes the second wave will have a far more significant impact on mental health than the first.

One in five Irish households has wealth of €850,000 even when mortgage or other debt is accounted for, while the same number of homes has wealth of less than €1,000.

As the US death toll from the coronavirus eclipses 200,000, President Donald Trump incorrectly claimed at a campaign rally that Covid-19 "affects virtually nobody" under the age of 18, again...

Xi Jinping, China's president, warned against a "clash of civilisations" at the United Nations yesterday after Donald Trump swiped at Beijing over its coronavirus response.

Businessman Jim Breen, who lost his aunt to Covid-19, believes the second wave will have a far more significant impact on mental health than the first.

One in five Irish households has wealth of €850,000 even when mortgage or other debt is accounted for, while the same number of homes has wealth of less than €1,000.

As the US death toll from the coronavirus eclipses 200,000, President Donald Trump incorrectly claimed at a campaign rally that Covid-19 "affects virtually nobody" under the age of 18, again...

Businessman Jim Breen, who lost his aunt to Covid-19, believes the second wave will have a far more significant impact on mental health than the first.

One in five Irish households has wealth of €850,000 even when mortgage or other debt is accounted for, while the same number of homes has wealth of less than €1,000.

Boris Johnson asked the British to "summon discipline and togetherness" as he introduced further restrictions to suppress the rising tide of Covid-19.

The Oireachtas will hold an emergency meeting to discuss a support package for Ireland's aviation industry, which has been devastated by the Covid-19 pandemic.

German prosecutors have claimed there is material evidence that Madeleine McCann is dead.

Boris Johnson asked the British to "summon discipline and togetherness" as he introduced further restrictions to suppress the rising tide of Covid-19.

The Oireachtas will hold an emergency meeting to discuss a support package for Ireland's aviation industry, which has been devastated by the Covid-19 pandemic.

German prosecutors have claimed there is material evidence that Madeleine McCann is dead.

Boris Johnson asked the British to "summon discipline and togetherness" as he introduced further restrictions to suppress the rising tide of Covid-19.

The Oireachtas will hold an emergency meeting to discuss a support package for Ireland's aviation industry, which has been devastated by the Covid-19 pandemic.

German prosecutors have claimed there is material evidence that Madeleine McCann is dead.

The world's fastest supercomputer has found that plastic face shields are almost completely ineffective at trapping breath aerosols, raising questions over their ability to stem the transmission of coronavirus.

The Oireachtas will hold an emergency meeting to discuss a support package for Ireland's aviation industry, which has been devastated by the Covid-19 pandemic.

German prosecutors have claimed there is material evidence that Madeleine McCann is dead.

The world's fastest supercomputer has found that plastic face shields are almost completely ineffective at trapping breath aerosols, raising questions over their ability to stem the transmission of coronavirus.

High demand for the flu vaccine has forced some of the big pharmacy chains to ration supplies and stop taking on new corporate customers that provide free jabs for their...

Donald Trump is likely to have the votes in the US Senate to confirm a Supreme Court nominee before the election, after Mitt Romney became the latest Republican moderate to...

The world's fastest supercomputer has found that plastic face shields are almost completely ineffective at trapping breath aerosols, raising questions over their ability to stem the transmission of coronavirus.

High demand for the flu vaccine has forced some of the big pharmacy chains to ration supplies and stop taking on new corporate customers that provide free jabs for their...

Donald Trump is likely to have the votes in the US Senate to confirm a Supreme Court nominee before the election, after Mitt Romney became the latest Republican moderate to...

The world's fastest supercomputer has found that plastic face shields are almost completely ineffective at trapping breath aerosols, raising questions over their ability to stem the transmission of coronavirus.