Post mortem examinations will be carried out today on the bodies of two children who died in a car fire near Multyfarnham, Co Westmeath.

Britain's King Charles III will be formally proclaimed monarch during an Accession Council ceremony in London.

The US Justice Department and former president Donald Trump's attorneys say they are deeply divided over whether classified records seized by the FBI from the former president's Florida estate should be reviewed by a special master.

There was very little of the usual nuance and ambiguity that normally fills the room in Frankfurt, where the European Central Bank holds its regular press conference following its Governing Council meetings.

A volunteer group has installed 30 camera traps in Co Wicklow as part of a Europe-wide mammal monitoring project.

Five people have died dead after a boat flipped over in waters off of New Zealand's South Island, with "indications" the vessel capsized after colliding with a whale.

A weakening tropical storm approaching California and parts of the US southwest promised to bring cooler temperatures to the region while threatening to exacerbate the risk of wildfires across the state.

A man in his 20s has died following a two car collision in Co Clare.

Billionaire Elon Musk has added a severance payment made by Twitter to a whistleblower to the list of reasons he feels entitled to walk away from his €43.33 billion deal to buy the social media platform.

Former Pop Idol star Darius Campbell Danesh died from "inhalation of chloroethane", the Southern Minnesota Regional Medical Examiner's Office in the United States has confirmed.

Widespread heavy rain and possible thundery downpours are set to sweep across the country tomorrow as Met Éireann issues a Status Yellow rain warning.

President Michael D Higgins has reflected on British-Irish relations and his hope for the future of the two countries following the death of Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday.

Germany's foreign minister has said Berlin's support for Ukraine would not let up in the face of reduced Russian energy supplies as she arrived for her second visit to the Ukrainian capital Kyiv.

Britain's King Charles III has made his first televised address since ascending to the UK throne following the death of his mother Queen Elizabeth II.

A book about Elvis, football gloves and a teddy bear were among the gifts brought to the altar during the funeral mass of three siblings who died in a violent attack at their home in Tallaght last weekend.

Russell Crowe was a surprise guest on Friday's Late Late Show and the Australian star told Ryan Tubridy that he feels like he is "amongst kindred spirits" while working on his latest movie in Ireland.

The EU executive has pledged to come up with unprecedented measures in the coming days to solve an energy price shock triggered by Russia's war on Ukraine, including a controversial gas price cap that could further anger the Kremlin.

Tánaiste and Fine Gael leader Leo Varadkar has suggested there may be an energy credit in the New Year, as well as one in the run-up to Christmas.

The title of Prince of Wales has been passed to William, the eldest son of Britain's new King Charles, the monarch confirmed in a televised speech this evening.

The Garda Commissioner has said that men are not engaging enough in the conversation around domestic violence and serious sexual assault and what makes a "healthy and proper relationship".