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A team of public health specialists in the midlands traced how a case of household transmission led to 26 cases of Covid-19 in a manufacturing plant and a further 20...

RTÉ staff are “furious” after some of the top earners at the broadcaster ignored social distancing guidelines and posed for photos without masks at a retirement gathering.

A team of public health specialists in the midlands traced how a case of household transmission led to 26 cases of Covid-19 in a manufacturing plant and a further 20...

RTÉ staff are “furious” after some of the top earners at the broadcaster ignored social distancing guidelines and posed for photos without masks at a retirement gathering.

FORMER Irish president Mary Robinson says the ongoing stalemate in the White House, in which Donald Trump is refusing to hand over the reins of power and concede defeat, is...

FORMER Irish president Mary Robinson says the ongoing stalemate in the White House, in which Donald Trump is refusing to hand over the reins of power and concede defeat, is...

President Donald Trump's eldest son, Donald Trump Jr, has been infected with coronavirus, a spokesman has said.

President Donald Trump's eldest son, Donald Trump Jr, has been infected with coronavirus, a spokesman has said.

A Wisconsin mayor says multiple people were shot at mall on Friday, but none of the injuries appear to be life-threatening.

A Wisconsin mayor says multiple people were shot at mall on Friday, but none of the injuries appear to be life-threatening.

Brazil surpassed 6 million confirmed cases of Covid-19 on Friday, the health ministry said, as the world's third-worst coronavirus outbreak begins to surge again amid fears that a second wave...

Georgia has certified results showing Joe Biden won the presidential election after a hand tally stemming from a mandatory audit affirmed the Democrat's lead over Donald Trump.

Georgia has certified results showing Joe Biden won the presidential election after a hand tally stemming from a mandatory audit affirmed the Democrat's lead over Donald Trump.

A 17-year-old from Illinois who is charged with killing two people during a protest in Wisconsin and whose case has become a rallying cry for some conservatives has posted bail...

The Vatican is investigating how Pope Francis's official Instagram account ‘liked' a photo of a scantily-clad Brazilian model.

Amnesty International said it was “horrified” at Polish authorities' “excessive” force against protesters this week – including the use of tear gas.

European stock markets made small gains on Friday as Pfizer said that it was applying for emergency approval for its new vaccine.

There have been a further eight deaths and 330 new cases associated with the coronavirus in Ireland.

South African police used tear gas, stun grenades and water cannons on hundreds of mainly black demonstrators who were protesting against a “whites-only” school prom.

Boris Johnson's adviser on ministerial standards has resigned after the Prime Minister contradicted his advice by judging that Priti Patel did not breach the rules despite being found to have...

Coming 2 America, the sequel to the 1988 Eddie Murphy comedy, is coming to Amazon Prime Video next year.

The Vatican is investigating how Pope Francis's official Instagram account ‘liked' a photo of a scantily-clad Brazilian model.

Pets at Home is set to reveal a surge in sales over the past six months after the pandemic helped to drive a boom in pet ownership.

President-elect Joe Biden will hold his first in-person meeting since winning the US election with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer.

One of three Americans who tackled a so-called Islamic State gunman aboard a Paris-bound train told a court that he tried “his best” to kill the attacker.

TV presenter Jeremy Kyle “may have caused or contributed” to the death of programme guest Steve Dymond, who is suspected to have taken his own life after failing a lie...

The United Nations refugee agency says about 33,000 people have fled Ethiopia's embattled Tigray region into neighbouring Sudan.

Hospitals and crematoriums in India's capital are struggling to cope as the country crossed the nine million mark.

Boris Johnson's adviser on ministerial standards has resigned after the Prime Minister contradicted his advice by judging that Priti Patel did not breach the rules despite being found to have...

Azerbaijan's president declared his forces have taken control of the Aghdam region – a territory ceded by Armenia in a ceasefire agreement over Nagorno-Karabakh.

Azerbaijan's president declared his forces have taken control of the Aghdam region – a territory ceded by Armenia in a ceasefire agreement over Nagorno-Karabakh.

Azerbaijan's president declared his forces have taken control of the Aghdam region – a territory ceded by Armenia in a ceasefire agreement over Nagorno-Karabakh.

Some £1.9 billion was raised from stamp duty between July and September, according to tax officials, marking a 27% increase compared with the previous three months as lockdown restrictions eased.

Some £1.9 billion was raised from stamp duty between July and September, according to tax officials, marking a 27% increase compared with the previous three months as lockdown restrictions eased.

Some £1.9 billion was raised from stamp duty between July and September, according to tax officials, marking a 27% increase compared with the previous three months as lockdown restrictions eased.

The European Union has issued one of its most upbeat assessments of the state of post-Brexit trade negotiations.

The European Union has issued one of its most upbeat assessments of the state of post-Brexit trade negotiations.

The European Union has issued one of its most upbeat assessments of the state of post-Brexit trade negotiations.

Nearly six in 10 people have a mobile banking app on their phone, according to a survey, as the coronavirus pandemic has made physically accessing bank branches harder.

Nearly six in 10 people have a mobile banking app on their phone, according to a survey, as the coronavirus pandemic has made physically accessing bank branches harder.