Minister of State at the Department of Finance Sean Fleming has apologised for comments he made regarding the cost of living in Ireland.

A police oversight body in Northern Ireland has found significant investigative and intelligence failings and "collusive behaviours" by RUC officers linked to a series of loyalist murders in Belfast in the 1990s.

Minister for Justice Helen McEntee has said that any type of of domestic abuse, sexual abuse, violent or non-violent abuse "is a serious crime" and said she believes a sentence or punishment must match that crime.

In 2017, Michel Roccati was in a motorbike accident that left his lower body completely paralysed. In 2020, he walked again, thanks to a breakthrough new spinal cord implant.

A Cork schoolboy's cushion business is turning heads on social media.

An 80-year-old nun who stole over $800,000 to bankroll a gambling habit and fund lavish holidays was jailed for a year in California.

Fourteen human rights organisations based in Israel have come to Amnesty International's defence, after the NGO was sharply criticised in some quarters for its claim that Israel is imposing a system of apartheid on Palestinians.

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission and Brokers Ireland have engaged in a highly unusual and bitter war of words over the outcome of a probe by the competition watchdog into the car insurance market published last year.

Hong Kong will limit public gatherings to two people and close sites such as churches and hair salons, leader Carrie Lam has said, as the financial hub battles a growing coronavirus outbreak that has caused record infections.

The Cabinet is expected to give the green light to establishing two Citizens' Assemblies, with one to focus on helping the State respond to biodiversity loss, and the other to examine what type of directly elected mayor and local government structure...

More than a quarter of children have experienced bullying online, according to new research released to mark Safer Internet Day.

French President Emmanuel Macron will travel to Kyiv after offering Russia "concrete security guarantees" in an effort to dissuade Moscow from invading its neighbour Ukraine, with Russia's leader vowing to find a compromise in response.

After protesters hounded Britain's Labour leader Keir Starmer, Prime Minister Boris Johnson faces pressure today to withdraw a claim that the opposition leader had failed to prosecute Jimmy Savile.

A convoy of trucks and campervans blocked streets near New Zealand's parliament in Wellington today to protest against Covid restrictions and vaccinations, inspired by a similar demonstration in Canada.

Inspections of homeless accommodation facilities, suspended during the Covid-19 pandemic, have yet to resume.

RTÉ Investigates spent time in a number of women's refuges across the country, hearing stories of women who had suffered domestic abuse.

In most homes around the country, behind every door, inflation and the effects of the rising cost of living are taking hold.

A tribunal chairman has said it is "puzzling" that a garda whistleblower did not contribute "bombshell information" to an initial fact-finding inquiry into the garda handling of the murder of Baiba Saulite.

A new uniform is being rolled out for all gardaí, sergeants and inspectors.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is coming under fresh criticism for the Jimmy Savile smear he aimed at Opposition leader Keir Starmer after the Labour leader was targeted by a group of protesters near parliament.