Ukraine has announced fresh gains in its counter-offensive, including the recapture of the strategic city of Izyum in the country's east, where Kyiv accused Russia of carrying out reprisal strikes against electricity infrastructure.

Gardaí are continuing their investigation into a car fire in Co Westmeath which claimed the lives of two young children on Friday.

Around-the-clock queues are expected as mourners in Britain pay their respects to the late Queen Elizabeth after Buckingham Palace confirmed details of her lying in state in London.

EU Brexit chief Maroš Šefcovic said he could reduce physical customs checks across the Irish Sea to just a few lorries a day.

Aer Lingus is expecting to operate its full schedule after a systems outage resulted in 52 flights being cancelled on Saturday.

The National Youth Council of Ireland has warned that there is a large burden on young people due to the cost of living crisis, and it could result in young people leaving Ireland.

Carlos Alcaraz has the taste for grand slam success after winning his maiden title at the US Open and claiming the world number one ranking.

Sweden's right-wing looked set to oust Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson's left-wing bloc in yesterday's general election on strong gains by the far-right, clinging to a slim lead with 94% of electoral districts counted.

There has been a significant increase in the number of students graduating from Irish third level institutions with First-Class Honours and the level has reached record levels.

A policy group from the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland is calling for the minimum age of sale of tobacco to be raised from 18 to 21.

South Korea's Squid Game is bidding to make Emmys history Monday by becoming the first foreign-language television show to win top honours for Best Drama.

Around 50 million people around the world are trapped in forced labour or forced marriage, the UN has said, warning that their ranks had swelled dramatically in recent years.

Shane Lowry just held off the challenge of fellow Irishman Rory McIlroy in a brilliant final round to claim the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth.

Americans are today marking the 21st anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, with US President Joe Biden visiting the Pentagon and New Yorkers honouring the nearly 3,000 people killed when hijacked planes destroyed the Twin Towers.

The Minister for Foreign Affairs has said the Government is "ruling nothing out" as it considers what measures the Budget should include to address cost of living increases.

Thousands of Aer Lingus passengers are trying to rearrange their travel plans following the mass cancellation of flights yesterday due to an IT outage.

A key question around Britain's royal succession was resolved today when it emerged scandal-hit Prince Andrew and his ex-wife will look after Queen Elizabeth's corgi dogs after her death.

Cadiz goalkeeper Jeremias Ledesma was widely praised after his quick thinking helped medical staff resuscitate a fan who suffered a cardiac arrest during Saturday's LaLiga game against Barcelona.

Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney has insisted that the appointment of Liz Truss as British prime minister is "an opportunity" despite some "difficult meetings" between the two of them in the past.

Aer Lingus has said the vast majority of its services are now operating as normal following the mass cancellations of flights yesterday due to an IT outage.