Ireland
The number of people sleeping rough in Dublin has increased by 40 per cent since the spring and by over 50 per cent since last winter, the latest figures show.
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The trial of a Tullamore GP charged with the manslaughter of her 11-year-old profoundly disabled daughter has heard the level of a sedative drug found in her blood was more than ten times the therapeutic level.
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The Government has blocked a Fianna Fáil private members bill on judicial appointments, leading to angry exchanges at the Oireachtas Justice Committee.
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Brian Cowen has been known to tell people that he subscribes to the Liam Cosgrave code of etiquette for former taoisigh: when you're out, you lay low and keep your counsel.
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The Government Chief Whip is calling on Gerry Adams to clarify what he knows about the murder of Brian Stack. The Chief prison officer at Portlaoise prison was shot by the IRA in 1983 and died 18 months later.
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Get ready for a frosty and bitterly cold night as temperatures are set to fall to minus 5 degrees. Met Éireann has forecast severe frost across the country on Wednesday, with the south of Ireland to remain the coldest.
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A Dáil committee failed to “properly police” two TDs when they made statements in the House about Denis O'Brien's banking affairs, the businessman's lawyer has argued before the High Court.
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Thousands of junior cycle students in schools staffed by members of the Association of Secondary Teachers Ireland (ASTI) would avoid losing 10 per cent in their exams under the terms of a deal which the union will consider on Wednesday.
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The death has occurred of Paddy Kelly, late of 30 Caislean Court, Castlefin and formerly of Dromore, Co. Tyrone. Remains reposing at his home.
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A Welsh UKIP member has asked parliament if Ireland could be made to pay for a motorway. David Rowlands, who represents the South Wales East region, said he wants the country to pay for improvements to a road because Irish exports travel along it.
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There was a very touching end to Nicola Sturgeon's morale-boosting Seanad visit. Starstruck Senators fell over each other as they battled to take selfies with their famous visitor.
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2016 has been a crazy year. Maybe the craziest ever. Leicester won the Premier League, Donald Trump was elected as President of the United States and Britain voted to leave the European Union.
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The death of leading member of the Jewish community in Cork, Fred Rosehill, marked the closing of a chapter in the city's history, according to the Chairman of the Jewish Representative Council of Ireland.
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A Garda spokesman confirmed that while they are awaiting the full results of the post- 1 A Garda spokesman confirmed that while they are awaiting the full results of the post-mortem, 'foul play is not suspected at this stage'.
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shannondoc-car Shannondoc have been accused of spinning by Clare TD Timmy Dooley who believes patients are being used as pawns as changes are foisted on rural communities in the county.
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Over two-thirds of people in Ireland believe that domestic violence is a common problem, and over 300,000 men and women have suffered abuse at the hands of a partner at some point in their lives.
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UP to 15 people are living in below freezing conditions in a disused warehouse on the edge of the city. A makeshift camp of tents has been set up at the derelict site which has no light or heat, with one of its occupants describing it as a “nerve ...
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December is here and with it comes the madness of the holidays, the Christmas celebrations and the seemingly endless push to spend.
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A probe has been launched after the death of a man in Maghaberry Prison - the third in the past month. The body was discovered in a cell during routine checks on Wednesday morning, reports Belfast Live .
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Dozens of firefighters tackled a blaze at an office block under construction on Fleet Street. The fire broke out in the dome of the roof at the Ludgate House Regus Office building on Wednesday morning.
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