Johnny Depp's ex-partner Vanessa Paradis has said he is a "kind, attentive, generous and non-violent person and father", according to court documents in his libel claim against the 'Sun' newspaper.
May 14, 2020
The FBI has accidentally identified a Saudi diplomat it believes had links to the terrorists behind the September 11 attacks, confirming for the first time that US authorities suspected Riyadh's...
May 14, 2020
The coronavirus lockdown has cut a swathe through businesses and jobs, with more than a million people now depending on the State for at least part of their wages, and...
May 14, 2020
The FBI has accidentally identified a Saudi diplomat it believes had links to the terrorists behind the September 11 attacks, confirming for the first time that US authorities suspected Riyadh's...
May 14, 2020
Georgia and other US states that were quick to reopen after going into lockdown to stop the spread of the coronavirus have not seen an initial spike in cases, new...
May 14, 2020
Professional golfers and caddies living outside the United States, including those in Britain and Ireland, have been told by the PGA Tour that they will have to fulfil a two-week...
May 14, 2020
It's the ultimate no-maintenance lockdown hairdo - but would you brave the shave? As salons remain shut until late July, there have been reports of Irish women paying up to...
May 14, 2020
Afghan officials yesterday raised the death toll from a militant attack on a maternity hospital in Kabul on Tuesday, saying 24 people were killed, including two newborn babies, their mothers...
May 13, 2020
The temporary childcare scheme for essential healthcare workers has been scrapped after only six applications were received.
May 13, 2020
THE Dáil has heard demands that a hotel used to house asylum seekers should be closed due to a coronavirus outbreak.
May 13, 2020
Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell warned of the threat of a prolonged recession resulting from the viral outbreak and urged Congress and the White House to act further to prevent...
May 13, 2020
Italy's German-speaking region has defied Rome by easing lockdown restrictions quicker than in the rest of the country.
May 13, 2020
LIVES are at risk due to domestic violence happening as coronavirus restrictions keep people in their homes, the Dáil has heard.
May 13, 2020
A monkey in Kent has been keeping residents and young children entertained during the lockdown.
May 13, 2020
Turkey's parks filled with the sound of children as the government allowed people aged 14 and under to leave home for the first time in 40 days.
May 13, 2020
Tunisia has announced a reduction of its nightly curfew hours after three consecutive days without recording any new coronavirus cases, state media reported on Wednesday. The North African democracy imposed...
May 13, 2020
ALLOWING airline passengers the option of filling in a form on where they will self-isolate is an "insult" to the families of those who have died from Covid-19, a Fine...
May 13, 2020
Former Israeli army chief Gabi Ashkenazi, who spent nearly four decades in the military, will be nominated as Israel's next foreign minister, AFP reported Wednesday, citing his Blue and White...
May 13, 2020
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May 13, 2020
Follow the latest coronavirus news in Ireland and across the world on the Independent.ie live blog.
May 13, 2020
A cat was returned home safely after having spent 36 hours stuck up a tree in Cardiff.
May 13, 2020
The London markets lost some of their recent steam as they closed in the red on the back of news that the economy shrank by 2% in the first quarter...
May 13, 2020
Belgian schools will partially reopen and markets, museums and zoos will also be allowed to operate again from next Monday, PM Sophie Wilmes said on Wednesday. With a population of...
May 13, 2020
A woman who spent 45 days in hospital after being admitted with coronavirus has been applauded by nurses to mark her recovery.
May 13, 2020
A lost sausage dog was returned home with the help of some cooked bacon, while a woman has knitted miniature versions of NHS nurses, in Wednesday's news.
May 13, 2020
The Czech Republic, Slovakia and Austria could open their mutual borders as soon as June 8, allowing residents of the three countries to travel between them, PM Andrej Babis said...
May 13, 2020
TRANSPORT Minister Shane Ross has said extra funding will be provided to public transport companies to ensure their services can continue despite the drop in fares due to the coronavirus...
May 13, 2020
Poland will reopen restaurants and hairdressers on May 18 as it begins easing coronavirus-linked restrictions, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said on Wednesday. “At least to some extent we have contained...
May 13, 2020
TAOISEACH Leo Varadkar has said grandparents may be able to see and hug their grandchildren over the summer as part of the easing of Covid-19 restrictions.
May 13, 2020
England's housing market may be back in business – but some buyers may face “fresh agony” as they wonder if they should still go ahead with plans they had made...
May 13, 2020
Europe is slowly moving towards some form of normality. However, the EU is walking a tightrope in its attempts to frame a unified approach in the 27 member states. John...
May 13, 2020
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May 13, 2020
A total of 33,186 people who tested positive for the new coronavirus have died in the United Kingdom, a rise of 494 in a 24-hour period, the Health Ministry said...
May 13, 2020
A terrified sausage dog who spent three days lost on farmland was reunited with his emotional owners after they tried to entice him from his hiding place by cooking bacon.
May 13, 2020
A psychiatric hospital has seen a surge in admissions relating to patients struggling with mood and anxiety disorders due to Covid-19 restrictions.
May 13, 2020
Paul Manafort, Donald Trump's former presidential campaign chairman who was convicted as part of the special counsel's Russia investigation, has been released from federal prison to serve the rest of...
May 13, 2020
The US cannot demand the extension of arms embargo against Tehran since it is no more a party to the Iran nuclear deal, Russia's UN Ambassador Vassily Nebenzia has told...
May 13, 2020
“A date of September 7 has been set for the resumption of Julian Assange's delayed extradition hearing,” WikiLeaks tweeted on Wednesday. A court location has yet to be determined, it...
May 13, 2020
Germany will start to ease some of the border controls from Saturday with the aim of having free travel in Europe from June 15, Interior Minister Horst Seehofer said on...
May 13, 2020
Ireland may introduce a legally enforceable 14-day quarantine for people arriving in the country, Prime Minister Leo Varadkar said on Wednesday. The move could replace the current system in which...
