'Treacherous conditions' have been reported on some roads as heavy snow fell in parts of the south and west of the country overnight.

Campaigning is continuing in the General Election with parties highlighting policies on issues ranging from rural affairs to health and social care.

Fine Gael managed to make its presence felt as Sinn Féin launched its General Election manifesto on Tuesday morning, writes RTÉ's Political Correspondent Paul Cunningham.

The CEO of the charity Dublin Simon has described the current cold snap as "an emergency" that requires "an immediate response".

David, Katie, and Fran are reunited and in the latest episode of RTÉ's Behind the Ballot they take a look at the latest round of General Election drama.

The world premiere of the western movie, Rust, took place yesterday in the Polish city of Toruń, three years after an on-set shooting incident in which the film's cinematographer, Halyna Hutchins, was killed.

Russia launched an intercontinental ballistic missile from its southern Astrakhan region during a morning attack on Ukraine, Kyiv's air force said, the first time Russia has used such a powerful, long-range missile during the war.

Follow live updates as campaigning continues in the General Election with parties highlighting policies on issues ranging from rural affairs to health and social care.

The UK's former deputy prime minister, John Prescott, has died aged 86.

The Government has been warned that this is an especially challenging time for global peace and economic security, with potentially serious consequences for Ireland, including economically.

Memorial services are due to take place in Birmingham in England, to mark the 50th anniversary of the IRA's 1974 pub bombings in the city

Coverage of all today's developments as Status Orange and Yellow snow and ice warnings are in effect.

Grocery retailers are facing increased wage pressures next year, according to new research.

Four foreign tourists have died due to a suspected mass methanol poisoning at a nightclub in Laos.

The Chair of the Elders, Mary Robinson, has said the Vatican, Russia and Saudi Arabia have been blocking progress on a gender-related climate action plan at the COP29 talks in Azerbaijan.

Research into attitudes, influence and well-being among Irish men shows that two in five hold 'traditionalist' views.

A volcano near Iceland's capital has erupted for the tenth time in three years, spewing fountains of lava and smoke.

A 28-year-old man who set a garda car on fire, jumped on the bonnet of another and attacked an accommodation centre for International Protection applicants on the night of the Dublin riots last year has been jailed for six and a half years.

The United States Embassy in Kyiv will reopen tomorrow after closing due to the threat of an air attack, the State Department has said.

A further 13 of the 99 people highlighted by gardaí as "persons of interest" in relation to the Dublin riots last year have been identified following a public appeal.