Irish military aircraft sent to monitor fleeing oil tanker

Ship has been pursued across the Atlantic by US naval forces after attempting to collect oil from Venezuela

5th, January 2026, 02:52pm

'I couldn't believe I had a heart attack at 24'

Faye Greenwood and Ailbhe Lower, from Lewes, are urging young people to understand the symptoms.

5th, January 2026, 02:47pm

Truck driver remanded on charge of dangerous driving causing death of woman before Christmas

Romanian national Ion Bucurica (56) appeared via video link before a sitting of Monaghan District Court on Monday

5th, January 2026, 02:41pm

State paid nearly €1.4m for tract of land to expand Glen of the Downs nature reserve

Department says higher price justified by access, safety and nature restoration goals

5th, January 2026, 02:23pm

Scottish party leaders set out stalls ahead of May's Holyrood election

John Swinney, Anas Sarwar and Russell Findlay have made their pitches for May's Holyrood vote.

5th, January 2026, 02:15pm

All 116 injured in Swiss ski resort fire identified

Forty people were killed when a fire swept through a busy bar in Crans-Montana on New Year's Eve.

5th, January 2026, 02:12pm

Man charged with possession of €292,000 worth of cannabis

Gardaí allege they seized drugs totalling €310,600 as part of a Limerick Drugs Squad investigation

5th, January 2026, 01:54pm

Man charged with posession of €292,000 worth of cannabis

Gardaí allege they seized drugs totalling €310,600 as part of a Limerick Drugs Squad investigation

5th, January 2026, 01:54pm

'Corriedale' to air tonight as ITV soaps collide

The one-off crossover episode will be filled with tragedy, drama, joy and laughter says producer.

5th, January 2026, 01:44pm

Man City increase interest in Palace captain Guehi

Manchester City are emerging as contenders to sign Crystal Palace captain Marc Guehi in January following injuries to defenders Josko Gvardiol and Ruben Dias.

5th, January 2026, 01:41pm