More than 150 people were killed in a stampede at a Halloween event in central Seoul, officials said, with South Korea's president vowing a full investigation into one of the country's worst disasters.

A man has been taken to hospital following a shooting incident in Dundalk, Co Louth last night.

A teenager has died in a single-vehicle crash in Co Kerry.

Police and other emergency services are searching the Belfast Lough area this morning.

Katie Taylor remains the undisputed lightweight champion of the world after a unanimous-decision victory over Karen Carabajal at Wembley Arena in London.

A calm may have descended upon the UK's fiscal position in the last week or so as Liz Truss vacated Number 10 and Rishi Sunak moved in. However, Mr Sunak is likely have a short honeymoon as the government faces the prospect of having to raise taxes a...

The Ukrainian Ambassador to Ireland has confirmed that Ukrainian people are being told that the Irish Government cannot guarantee they will be accommodated here.

Russia has suspended participation in a UN-brokered deal to export agricultural produce from Ukrainian ports after attacks on ships in Crimea, Russia's defence ministry said, dealing a blow to a three-month agreement aimed at easing a global squeeze ...

Around a thousand people have marched in Dublin to mark the tenth anniversary of the death of Savita Halappanavar and to call for changes to abortion laws.

Relive all the action from Wembley Arena as Katie Taylor defends her IBF, WBA, WBC and WBO belts against Karen Carabajal of Argentina.

With the clocks going back in the early hours of tomorrow morning, the debate is once again under way as to whether we should continue the practice of adjusting our timepieces every spring and autumn, or leave time as it is.

Russia's defence ministry has said that British navy personnel blew up the Nord Stream gas pipelines last month, a claim that London said was false and designed to distract from Russian military failures in Ukraine.

A girl has died in a single-vehicle crash in Tralee this evening.

A new opinion poll suggests that while Sinn Féin remain the most popular party, Fine Gael has gained ground.

Sinn Féin's housing spokesman Eoin Ó Broin has said he no longer stands over comments he made suggesting the chief economist at the Department of Finance should be fired.

Shelbourne have retained the SSE Airtricity Women's National League title after winning 4-0 at Wexford Youths in the last game of the season.

President Michael D Higgins has signed into law a bill banning residential evictions from next month until the end of March.

At least 150 people were killed in a crush when a huge crowd celebrating Halloween surged into an alley in a night life area of the South Korean capital Seoul, emergency officials said.

Local tensions on housing have been playing out around the country with concerns that the current difficulties could be exploited in an attempt to foment hatred.

A man who attacked US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband over the head with a hammer, shouting "Where is Nancy?", faces charges of attempted murder and other felonies a day after the violent break-in at the couple's San Francisco home.