The Speaker of the Irish Parliament has refused to recognise four Government-affiliated independent TDs as an opposition grouping for speaking rights. It comes after furious scenes in the Dail last ...

Sir Keir Starmer addressed EU leaders as he became the first UK prime minister to join the European Council members since Brexit.

The threat of a punishing trade war sent Wall Street on a rollercoaster on Monday, with indexes initially falling sharply on worries about Donald Trump’s tariffs before paring their losses after ...

US stocks pared their losses after Mexican President President Claudia Sheinbaum said tariffs on her country’s goods are on hold for a month.

Thousands of USAid employees have been laid off and programmes shut down in the two weeks since Mr Trump became president.

A footballer is in a coma after he was hit by a car on the hard shoulder of the M27 while investigating a flat tyre, his club has said.

The last elected were independent candidate Eileen Flynn, Sinn Fein’s Nicole Ryan and Fianna Fail’s Fiona O’Loughlin and Diarmuid Wilson.

Mr Trump’s tariffs against Canada and China are still scheduled to come into effect on Tuesday. Uncertainty remains about the durability of any deals and whether the tariffs are a harbinger of a ...

Sir Keir Starmer has said the UK will “stay resolute” in its commitment to working with both the US and the EU as he insisted that Britain is “not choosing between” them.

Elon Musk, who is leading a civilian review of the US federal government, said the department was ‘beyond repair’.

Junior minister Pam Cameron said there is no timeline at this stage for the delivery of redress for victims and survivors.