The Labour government is generating its fair share of negative headlines these days – and now the focus is on the new ...

Ireland has moved a step closer to forming a new government. Irish media says a deal was reached Tuesday between Fianna Fail, ...

The US Bureau of Counterterrorism has described the Dublin riots of 2023 as “three days of white supremacist rioting” fuelled ...

Dublin riots were highlighted by the US Bureau of Counterterrorism as “White-Identity Terrorism/Racially or Ethnically ...

Hooded Man Kevin Hannaway has died after a short illness. A native of west Belfast, the 77-year-old died in the early hours ...

Laois County Council have announced a free Christmas tree recycling service for the month of January. Up until Saturday, ...

The FAA administrator in Washington has a five-year term to protect the continuity of the FAA ... a new administrator – appointed by incoming Republican President Donald Trump – may be ...

The shape of the next Irish government is set to be almost the same as the last one. But it will nonetheless take some weeks for the parties to agree a deal which will culminate with ministers ...

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Both British and Irish officials suspected it was a ruse by loyalist groups to smear republican paramilitaries. The revelation came in secret documents released as part of the State Papers by the ...

An online debate over high-skilled immigration between Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy and MAGA evangelists reveals Donald Trump’s Republican Party is grappling with growing pains as it prepares to ...

At the end of a year of political turbulence and electoral contests internationally, the image which Ireland presented to the world at the end of 2024 was one of unusual stability and continuity.