Nearly four in five drivers have admitted to distracted driving such as checking text messages, eating food and adjusting navigation apps in a new survey. A total of 78 per cent of respondents to the ...

Peter Murrell, the former chief executive of the Scottish National Party (SNP) has pleaded guilty to charges of embezzling more than £400,000 from the party after agreeing a deal with prosecutors.

Christopher Cross had been sailing into obscurity when, in 2005, a comedian on the internet came up with the concept of “yacht rock”. It was meant as a jokey, dismissive way of describing the ...

Byelection marked a tough day for the big parties, and particularly Fine Gael rugby fan Neale Richmond, with Leinster also trounced ...

Clifford and Roarty will be itching to go at each other again. It got lost in all the talk around the melee and David Clifford on Caolan McGonagle and Conor O’Donnell on Dylan C ...

Temperatures are to reach as high as a record-breaking 29 degrees over the next two days, as Ireland continues to bask in sunshine amid the current warm spell. Sunday continued the weekend’s warm, ...

The State has secured a Supreme Court appeal against a judge’s ruling that it breached the Constitution when it refused a spouse’s pension to a man who had lived with his late partner for almost 25 ...

But by the end of the inaugural Enhanced Games in Las Vegas organisers were left with one abiding emotion. Relief. Only in the final event of the night, after more than five hours of competition, ...

Confirming the news, Teddy Grimthorpe, racing manager to Prince Khalid Abdullah, in whose silks Eddery had some of his greatest days, said: “It is extremely sad news. Everyone a ...

Search is also being carried out at a home in Drogheda, Co Louth ...

Pan-European Stoxx 600 was trading just shy of a record high touched in late February, just before the Middle ⁠East war erupted ...

Fianna Fáil’s defeat in Dublin was its worst byelection performance; Sinn Féin failed to secure a seat in either byelection ...