Powerful explosions rocked the Ukrainian city of Mykolaiv early today, the mayor said, a day after authorities said at least 21 people were killed when Russian missiles struck an apartment building near the Black Sea port of Odesa.

Alphabet Inc's Google will delete location data showing when users visit an abortion clinic in the US, the online search giant has said.

Follow all the action from Eden Park as Ireland take on the All Blacks looking for a first ever Test win in the country.

August is likely to see rises in energy prices translating into even higher inflation.

New York state has passed a law banning guns from many public places, including Times Square, and requiring gun-license applicants to prove their shooting proficiency and submit their social media accounts for review by government officials.

Flower farmers from around Ireland are urging consumers to seek locally grown flowers and foliage, instead of imported blooms.

The world's largest tropical rainforest in Brazil's Amazon region suffered record levels of deforestation during the first half of this year.

Vera Pauw has released a statement alleging that she was raped as a young player in the Netherlands.

The Taoiseach has said he believes the State pension age should not go beyond the age of 66, saying there is a "clear groundswell" within his party to retain it.

Electric Ireland has announced it will increase residential gas bills by 29.2% and residential electricity bills by 10.9% from next month.

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Swissport, one of the baggage handlers operating at Dublin Airport, has apologised for its part in the disruption people are experiencing.

The head of the HSE Paul Reid has said the closure of the emergency department at Our Lady's Hospital in Navan should not be about politics but about saving people's lives.

The US President Joe Biden has predicted that some US states will try to arrest women for crossing state lines to get abortions.

The United States has announced €786 million in additional weapons and ammunition for Ukraine as it battles Russian forces along the eastern and southern fronts.

They say you never forget your first love, and after pining for his stolen guitar for almost half a century, Canadian rock star Randy Bachman has finally been reunited with the instrument which an eagle-eyed fan tracked down in Japan.

Inflation across the euro area rose to 8.6% in June, according to an initial estimate by the EU's statistical agency Eurostat.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has urged the EU to allow Ukraine to become a member state quickly.

The first same-sex couples tied the knot in Switzerland today following a referendum that changed the landscape for gay rights in the country.

Armagh's Tiernan Kelly has received a 24-week ban following an incident that occurred in last Sunday's All-Ireland quarter-final.