Ireland’s newly-appointed premier has promised to tackle the housing crisis and create a “step change” for people with disabilities as he revealed a refreshed Cabinet.

A second 16-year-old boy has been arrested under the Terrorism Act after an incident outside a mosque. On Thursday at around 9am, police apprehended one youth outside the Inverclyde Islamic Centre, ...

British film star Ralph Fiennes has said he is “thrilled” to receive a best actor Oscar nomination for his role in pope drama Conclave. This year’s announcement saw Spanish-lanuage musical Emilia ...

Southport’s Labour MP Patrick Hurley said the sentence was “not severe enough” and he had asked the Attorney General to review the sentence as “unduly lenient”, adding: “We need a sentence that ...

Yuval Raphael, 24, survived the Nova music festival in southern Israel as Hamas militants stormed the event on October 7 2023.

People across Scotland and Northern Ireland have been left startled after receiving a 'weirdly apocalyptic' emergency message ahead of Storm Éowyn.

Independent MP Iqbal Mohamed said Elon Musk’s salute during Donald Trump’s post-election rally should ‘send a shiver down ...

Jack Chambers, who was first elected as a TD for Dublin West in 2016, is the Minister for Public Expenditure. The 34-year-old was touted as a talent within the coalition from early on. He had a good ...

Bill Sweeney is determined to continue as Rugby Football Union chief executive until the 2027 World Cup and will only step down if the board demands his departure.

The 18-year-old’s disruptions meant he was not in court as the judge handed him one of the longest minimum terms on record.

Axel Rudakubana is the latest high-profile killer to avoid facing his victims’ families while being sentenced. The Southport killer was removed from his own sentencing twice for repeatedly shouting, ...

Police urged social media commentators not to post graphic details of the Southport victims’ injuries at the request of the family.