The Irish professor behind the University of Oxford/AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine, which is reported today to have an efficiency rate of 70pc, said that she never worked as hard in her...
The Irish professor behind the University of Oxford/AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine, which is reported today to have an efficiency rate of 70pc, said that she never worked as hard in her...
Gardaí met with RTÉ representatives today to assist with an inquiry into a farewell gathering, the details of which emerged last week.
Bruce, the fibreglass shark made from the Jaws mould, will be the less-than-welcoming face to the new Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles.
THE number of people claiming jobless Covid payments has stabilised since last week at over 350,000.
A tree at Blair Drummond Safari Park in Stirling has been decorated with the help of a crane.
A tree at Blair Drummond Safari Park in Stirling has been decorated with the help of a crane.
Air quality significantly improved in European cities such as Milan and Madrid because of lockdown restrictions imposed to curb the spread of coronavirus, European Union officials said.
Air quality significantly improved in European cities such as Milan and Madrid because of lockdown restrictions imposed to curb the spread of coronavirus, European Union officials said.
Large crowds of retired people staged a protest in the Belarus capital to demand the resignation of the country's authoritarian leader who won his sixth terms in office in a...
A customer left a $3,000 (£2,225) tip for a single beer as a restaurant voluntarily closed because of the Covid-19 pandemic.
A customer left a 3,000-dollar tip (£2,225) for a single beer as a restaurant voluntarily closed because of the Covid-19 pandemic.
A customer left a 3,000-dollar tip (£2,225) for a single beer as a restaurant voluntarily closed because of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Ireland is behind other countries in listing the people who will get the Covid-19 vaccine first, although it is strongly signalled it will be older age groups, healthcare workers and...
The corruption trial of former French president Nicolas Sarkozy was suspended after less than two hours to allow for a medical report on one of the defendants.
A South African judge said he will file a criminal complaint against former South African president Jacob Zuma after he staged a dramatic walkout while attending a commission of inquiry...
A South African judge said he will file a criminal complaint against former South African president Jacob Zuma after he staged a dramatic walkout while attending a commission of inquiry...
The United Arab Emirates has relaxed and removed a range of limits on foreign ownership of companies, state-run media reported, in the country's latest bid to boost its global status...
The United Arab Emirates has relaxed and removed a range of limits on foreign ownership of companies, state-run media reported, in the country's latest bid to boost its global status...
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy is going on trial on charges of corruption and influence peddling, a first for the 65-year-old politician who has faced several other judicial investigations since...
Votes are being counted in Burkina Faso after Sunday's presidential and legislative elections, where threats of extremist violence prevented parts of the country from casting ballots.
Indonesia's confirmed Covid-19 cases breached half a million as the government of the world's fourth most populous nation scrambled to procure vaccines.
Households where the head is of white British ethnicity are around nine times as likely to be in the wealthiest top fifth in the UK as those where the head...
Profit more than halved at the publisher of the Daily Mail and Metro newspapers over the last year as the commuter freesheet took an especially hard hit during lockdown.
Kevin Spacey has denied sexually assaulting Anthony Rapp when the Star Trek: Discovery actor was underage.
When an artist found herself isolated at home during the pandemic, she spent the time dressing up her dog to recreate famous artwork, gaining thousands of fans in the process.
Oxford University placed its scientists at the front and centre of celebrations as they marked the successful findings of their vaccine trials with a number of jubilant gifs.
The AstraZeneca/Oxford University vaccine has been a frontrunner in the race to find a coronavirus jab and has been shown to be 70.4pc effective and possibly up to 90pc.
The new boss of insurance giant Aviva is continuing her plan to slim down the insurance giant, as she announced the sale of one of the company's Italian arms.
A trial has opened over the shooting death of a two-year-old toddler who was in a van during a high-speed chase between police and suspected migrant smugglers seeking to get...
Cineworld has secured a £336 million (450 million US dollars) debt lifeline to help guide the troubled cinema chain through the coronavirus pandemic.
Nearly half of people estimate they have saved up to £5,000 in 2020 by not holidaying abroad, a survey has found.
Egg-free cake specialist Cake Box saw profits fall 4% as the national lockdown in March took its toll on the business.
Egg-free cake specialist Cake Box saw profits fall 4% as the national lockdown in March took its toll on the business.
A panel of human rights experts working with the United Nations has said former Renault-Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn was wrongly detained in Japan, and has urged “compensation” and “other reparations”...
A panel of human rights experts working with the United Nations has said former Renault-Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn was wrongly detained in Japan, and has urged “compensation” and “other reparations”...
The co-founder of the viral “ice bucket challenge”, which has raised more than 200 million dollars worldwide for research into motor neurone disease, has died at the age of 37.
US President Donald Trump didn't create the media cesspool he'll bequeath to a troubled nation. He just made it exponentially worse – not only with his own constant lies but...
Geri Horner's outfit from the video for the Spice Girls' debut single Wannabe is going up for auction.
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy is going on trial on charges of corruption and influence peddling, a first for the 65-year-old politician who has faced several other judicial investigations since...
Prominent Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong and two other activists have been taken into custody after they pleaded guilty to charges related to a demonstration outside police headquarters during...