SIMON Harris’s proposal that working asylum seekers contribute to the cost of their accommodation has been described as “quite unfair” by migrant advocacy groups. Speaking to the Independent, Harris ...

A TOWN in Co. Tipperary has been engulfed in a ‘terrible sadness’ following the death of a young girl in a swimming tragedy. Freya Tobin, 12, was with friends when she got into difficulty at a local ...

GARDAÍ have appealed for information after a man in his 60s died following a collision involving a motorcycle and a tractor-trailer in Co. Dublin. The incident occurred on the Old Airport Road in ...

TAOISEACH Micheál Martin has responded to US president Donald Trump’s proposed 30 per cent tariffs on imports from the EU, calling instead for a negotiated deal in which ‘everyone wins’. Mr Trump ...

FLUTTER Entertainment, the parent company of betting giants Paddy Power and Betfair, has announced there has been a major data breach that may have exposed the personal information of up to 800,000 ...

UISCE Éireann has issued a statement urging people in the Republic of Ireland to conserve water, as drought conditions spread across the country. The call comes as the water network faces mounting ...

ALLERGAN, the pharmaceutical company best known for producing Botox at its long-standing plant in Westport, has officially re-domiciled to the United States under new ownership by American pharma ...

LEADING human rights lawyer Blinne Ní Ghrálaigh has been appointed as adjunct professor at the University of Galway. The barrister, who is based at the Matrix Chambers in London, said it was an ...

IRELAND will host a global conference which highlights the importance of cluster groups for businesses across all industries. The TCI Global Conference will take place in Dublin in October. It will ...

THE GAA’s annual All Britain Competition took place over the weekend. With 301 club teams and 90 primary and secondary schools from across the country taking part, the 2025 event was the biggest yet.

A STATUE of the Irish nationalist leader Daniel O’Connell will be unveiled in Dublin’s Leinster House this year. The sculpture is being gifted by the Bank of Ireland to the Houses of the Oireachtas to ...

THE Irish Government is considering banning the use of sunbeds after a report recommended they be outlawed to reduce cancer rates across the country. The Institute of Public Health (IPH) has ...