A European Arrest warrant has been issued for Gerard Hutch in connection with the attack on the Regency Hotel in February of 2016 during which a man was shot dead.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has vowed to take action on the Northern Ireland Protocol if the EU refuses to ditch "absurd" aspects of the post-Brexit trading arrangements, while adding that he could not envisage a border boll for "a very, ver...

Seven new mass vaccination centres are to open this week, bringing the total number of centres in operation to 26, out of a total of 37 centres that will eventually be opened.

A health expert has said it is likely that that the coronavirus variant first detected in India will become a variant of concern.

An American woman whose Irish husband killed their three-year-old daughter in Cork has appealed to be allowed to exhume her child's body and take her back to the US.

New Zealand authorities have revealed an Auckland airport worker had tested positive for Covid-19, although Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said it would not affect a newly opened travel bubble with Australia.

Europe's drug regulator was expected to rule on the safety of the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine after fears it could be linked to extremely rare blood clots, while India said it will make vaccines available to all adults as it battles a terrifyi...

Global carbon dioxide emissions are set for their second biggest increase in history as economies recover from the Covid pandemic, according to the Global Energy Review from the International Energy Agency.

A bill aimed at eliminating the widespread practice of ticket touting is due to be brought to Cabinet later today by Tánaiste Leo Varadkar.

Former US Vice President Walter Mondale, a liberal icon who famously told voters to expect a tax increase should he win the presidency, has died at the age of 93.

Angela Merkel's party has firmly backed Armin Laschet to be the conservative bloc's chancellor candidate at Germany's upcoming elections, hoping to draw a line under a bitter battle with challenger Markus Soeder.

Minister for Education Norma Foley will bring a bill to Cabinet today to facilitate accredited grades in this year's Leaving Certificate exam.

Thailand is close to completing one the world's biggest hydro-floating solar hybrid projects on the surface of a dam, part of steps towards boosting renewable energy production after years of criticism for reliance on fossil fuels.

From cases of the variant first detected in India reported in Ireland to a drop in disease activity, here are five things we learned from today's Covid-19 briefing.

Gardaí have confirmed that a body has been found during the search for a missing walker in the Comeragh Mountains.

The Department of Health has been notified of no further coronavirus-related deaths and 403 new cases.

A 16-year-old boy who kicked a man to death has been described as being like a "powder keg waiting to explode" because of years of deprivation and abandonment in his home life.

The jury in the trial of the former Minneapolis police officer accused of murdering George Floyd retired today to begin its deliberations in the closely watched case.

The Catholic Archbishop Eamon Martin and the Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly have met to discuss the publication of a Statutory Instrument which affects public worship.

British Labour leader Keir Starmer was forced to leave a pub during a walkabout in Bath after being kicked out by the landlord following a row over lockdown restrictions.