Tánaiste Leo Varadkar has said that housing for Ukrainian refugees cannot be guaranteed by the State for "the next couple of weeks".

Plans to introduce longer opening hours for pubs and nightclubs will be discussed by the Cabinet this morning.

Messaging platform WhatsApp has gone down for users around the world.

Rishi Sunak will be appointed as the UK's next prime minister later today, with one of his first tasks in the role being the building of a new cabinet that might unite a fractious Conservative party.

Prices for second-hand cars were up 67% in September this year compared with March 2020, according to new analysis by second-hand sales website DoneDeal.

James Corden has said it was "never my intention" to upset staff at a New York restaurant, but he acknowledged he had been "ungracious" during an incident that saw him banned from the venue.

A 19-year-old gunman opened fire at a secondary school in St. Louis, Missouri, killing two people and injuring seven others, before officers fatally shot the suspect, the city's police commissioner said.

Facebook's parent company Meta was advised of Wi-Fi problems in the office of Minister of Further and Higher Education, Innovation and Science Simon Harris ahead of a planned virtual reality demonstration.

The Department of Finance has said Minister Paschal Donohoe recognises that restrictions on pay create recruitment and retention problems for banks, but that there are currently no plans for a change in policy.

Rebuffed by Western countries, Russia has doubled down on its claim that Kyiv is preparing to use a "dirty bomb" in Ukraine and said it would bring the issue to the UN Security Council today.

A Status Yellow rainfall warning has been issued for five counties, with some spot flooding possible.

Bono has revealed more details about his upcoming book tour, set to take place following the launch of his memoir, Surrender, on 1 November.

Two men have been killed and a third critically injured in a shooting in east London, the Metropolitan Police has said.

At least 16 people have died after a cyclone slammed into Bangladesh, forcing the evacuation of about a million people from their homes, officials said.

RTÉ News understands that the Government is working on a proposal to increase the payment for those hosting Ukrainian families from €400 a month to €800.

Rishi Sunak will have a hard task reconciling the demands of the Tory right on Brexit with the EU's position that there must be oversight of trade rules in Northern Ireland.

Gardaí have begun a murder investigation following the death of a 60-year-old man in Dublin at the weekend.

Harvey Weinstein sexually assaulted young women hoping to make it in Hollywood, a Los Angeles prosecutor argued, while the former producer's attorney said his accusers willingly took part in a "casting couch" culture to boost their careers.

Shamrock Rovers have sealed the SSE Airtricity League title after Derry City could only manage a goalless draw away to Sligo Rovers.

A 39-year-old man has admitted today that he attempted to murder two gardaí in Dublin last year.