Hundreds of people in Venezuela were trapped under rubble and more missing after two earthquakes devastated areas in and ...

A Status Yellow thunderstorm warning has been issued for several parts of the country as temperatures remain very high.

Ann Blyth, the Oscar-nominated actor best known for playing Joan Crawford's calculating daughter in the 1945 classic Mildred ...

Young refugees are making the desperate choice of leaving for the dangerous route to Europe from Africa's largest refugee ...

The Irish Congress of Trade Unions (ICTU) has reminded workers that their right to disconnect from work applies while on ...

The Irish wolfhound features prominently on the new Irish passport, following a public consultation involving 15,000 people.

A brother of Veronica Guerin has said that an apology from the man serving life in prison for her murder 30 years ago today ...

Volunteer divers have revitalised a dive trail to the site of a Georgian warship, which sank off the Isles of Scilly in 1798.

The record-shattering warmth in Europe in recent days is the most severe heatwave ever recorded in the region and is ...

Primary schools are closing today for the summer holidays amid a national decline in enrolment that is having an impact ...

Summer is almost upon us - but the big question is, what book should you have close to hand while sheltering from the sun (or ...

Australia's prime minister said he was keen to make sure the country's social media ban for children was as strong as ...