Walk-in vaccination centres are open around the country this weekend to administer booster doses to healthcare workers and people aged 50 and over.

The Chief Medical Officer has said that people "can take measures today" to ensure the "safest possible interaction" with family and friends over Christmas.

The UK foreign secretary Liz Truss has vowed the West and its allies will "take a stand against aggressors who seek to undermine liberty" as she hosts a G7 ministerial summit.

Mexico has urged the United States to rethink its migration policy after a horror road accident killed 55 undocumented migrants in a truck on a major transit route to the US yesterday.

The Covid vaccination programme for children aged 5 to 11 is complex and challenging for the HSE and parents will have many questions that will require clear answers, writes Fergal Bowers.

Charlie Bird has told Late Late Show viewers that he has been "blown away" by the support he has received since being diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease earlier this year.

Brazil's health ministry said its website was hit yesterday by a hacker attack that took several systems down, including one with information about the national immunisation program and another used to issue digital vaccination certificates.

Christmas parties have been cancelled but employers who can afford to are still marking the festive season by giving employees a Christmas bonus.

The Department of Social Protection has acknowledged that without legislative changes being made specifying it, possession of a Public Services Card (PSC) cannot be used as a precondition by other public sector bodies for the provision of access to p...

The cyber attackers who hacked the Health Service Executive's IT system, had accessed the system eight weeks before it detonated the malicious software, which caused devastating disruption across healthcare services.

The death has been announced of Mike Nesmith, guitarist and singer with The Monkees. He was 78.

Prosecutors in Ghislaine Maxwell's sex abuse trial have rested their case against the British socialite.

Neil Delamere, Ellen Keane, Aengus Mac Grianna and Gráinne Seoige were revealed on Friday's Late Late Show as the first four contestants for the new series of Dancing with the Stars on RTÉ One.

Preliminary data has shown vaccine effectiveness against the Omicron Covid-19 variant "considerably increased" in the early period after a booster dose, providing around 70% to 75% protection against symptomatic infection.

Arnotts and Brown Thomas are to stop selling a brand of 'adoption' dolls following complaints to Liveline on RTÉ Radio 1.

The conservative-leaning US Supreme Court today refused to block a Texas law that bans most abortions after six weeks, but left the door open for abortion providers to challenge the law in lower courts.

A judge has refused to lift an order she imposed preventing the media from identifying a public servant charged with falsely imprisoning and sexually assaulting a woman at his workplace last year.

The UK and the European Union will step up efforts to reach an agreement on the Northern Ireland Protocol before Christmas after negotiators failed to reach agreement once again.

Donors to the World Bank-administered Afghanistan Reconstruction Trust Fund (ARTF) have decided to transfer vital funds to humanitarian organisations in the stricken country.

Professor Mary Wingfield from Dublin's Merrion Clinic was speaking ahead of the launch of the European Fertility Atlas report today.