Operations at the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine have been fully stopped as a safety measure, Energoatom, the state agency in charge of the plant, said.

A Status Orange rain warning has been issued for Cork, Kerry and Waterford, while a Status Yellow alert is in effect for the rest of the country, with heavy and persistent rain forecast.

The coffin of Britain's Queen Elizabeth will begin the journey to its final resting place when it travels from Balmoral Castle to Edinburgh, ahead of its transfer to London.

The Dáil returns this week for the new term bringing with it a continued relentless political focus on tackling the rising cost of living and the energy crisis.

Most people would think of their tech as a drain on their resources, but there are ways to make it work in your favour when seeking out ways of saving money, writes Adam Maguire.

Swedes are voting in an election pitting the incumbent centre-left Social Democrats against a right-wing bloc that has embraced the anti-immigration Sweden Democrats in a bid to win back power after eight years in opposition.

As the DPC ramps up its enforcement efforts, the authority's success should not be judged on how much money it collects but rather how its rulings increase online safety and improve protections for millions of internet users across Europe.

Two new opinion polls suggest that Sinn Féin remains the most popular party, however the surveys also indicate that Fianna Fáil has made gains.

Aer Lingus said it plans to operate as normal today, but that there may be some disruption to flights after yesterday's cancellations of flights in and out of Dublin Airport due to a major IT outage.

Green Party leader Eamon Ryan has said the energy market is broken and it is impossible to predict what might happen.

Post-mortem examinations have been carried out on the bodies of two children who died in a car fire near Multyfarnham, Co Westmeath.

A 37-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the murder of nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel.

Colin Farrell has won the Volpi Cup for Best Actor and writer-director Martin McDonagh has won Best Screenplay at the Venice International Film Festival for their new film with Brendan Gleeson, The Banshees of Inisherin.

Britain's King Charles III has been formally proclaimed monarch during an Accession Council ceremony in London.

A volunteer group has installed 30 camera traps in Co Wicklow as part of a Europe-wide mammal monitoring project.

In his address to the UK, King Charles II promised to stick with tradition, and although it is early days, there was no hint in his speech of a need for the monarchy to reform, writes John Kilraine.

A man in his 20s has died following a two-car collision in Co Clare.

There was very little of the usual nuance and ambiguity that normally fills the room in Frankfurt, where the European Central Bank holds its regular press conference following its Governing Council meetings.

Russia has announced that it is withdrawing forces in the eastern Kharkiv region of Ukraine, after Ukraine said its troops had made sweeping gains in the territory held for months by Russian forces.

Former Pop Idol star Darius Campbell Danesh died from "inhalation of chloroethane", the Southern Minnesota Regional Medical Examiner's Office in the United States has confirmed.