Television: Brendan O’Carroll’s slapstick purgatory remains a Bacchanalia of single entendres and fnarr-fnarr gags ...

The new government was rocked in autumn by images of unexpectedly-freed criminals popping champagne corks in prison car parks ...

De Beers Group has amassed its biggest stockpile of diamonds since the 2008 financial crisis, laying bare the group’s ...

Hundreds of people gathered at the RDS for the annual Christmas Day dinner for those in need.

How to understand the legislation around sales prices, your refund rights and five mistakes to avoid in winter sales ...

This year’s elections in South Africa, Botswana, Mozambique and Namibia suggest people are punishing parties for decades of ...

Four pedestrians taken to hospital, with one in a life-threatening condition, after incident in early hours of Christmas Day ...

Collision involving two cards occurred in the early hours of Christmas morning on the N55 at Clarebane, near Cavan town ...

The first baby born at the Coombe Hospital on Christmas Day was delivered at 1.18am to parents Naga Harika Gutha and Phani ...

Airline said Embraer plane, with 67 passengers and five crew on board, made emergency landing near city of Akatu on Caspian ...

Sirens sound in response to incoming ordnance; Syria cautions Iran on spreading chaos in country; and Israel fails to curb ...

In the introduction, author Yvonnick Denoël recalls how shortly after the election of Pope John Paul II in 1978 an electronic ...