Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has urged citizens across the country to conserve energy with several cities facing a winter of little or no power due to Russian attacks on critical infrastructure.

The Government is expected to agree to cap the revenues of electricity generating companies which do not use gas.

Two men have been charged in connection with an incident in Ballyfermot, in the early hours of yesterday morning, in which two gardaí were injured.

A pricing analysis of 50% of the fuel stations in the State shows that cuts in excise duty by the Government last March were passed onto customers, although not always immediately.

Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly will this morning bring proposals to Cabinet to ban the sale of nicotine-inhaling products to those aged under 18.

The death toll from an earthquake that hit Indonesia's Cianjur town in western Java has risen to 252, the local government said.

The average rent sought for a home nationally was a record 14.1% higher during the period between July and September than it was during the same three months last year, according to new data from the letting website Daft.ie.

Jay Leno has been discharged from hospital and is "looking forward to spending Thanksgiving with his family" after being treated for serious burns sustained in a recent petrol fire accident.

Six education trade unions have issued a joint statement accusing the Government of a failed housing policy that now risks the effective delivery of education services.

Beijing has shut parks, shopping malls and museums while more Chinese cities resumed mass testing for Covid-19, as China fights a spike in cases, deepening concerns about its economy and dampening hopes for a quick post-coronavirus reopening.

A UK technical director at ITV Sport has died while heading the channel's World Cup coverage in Qatar, the channel has said.

Colorado Springs officials have identified the five shooting victims who died and the two people who helped subdue the gunman who opened fire in an LGBTQ nightclub Saturday night, which killed five people and left 18 others wounded.

A fire at a factory in the Chinese city of Anyang in the Henan province has killed 38 people with two others injured, state media reported.

The snows may not have arrived in Kherson yet, but they certainly have arrived here in Kyiv over the weekend and it is getting bitterly cold.

Gardaí have arrested a fourth person following an assault on two gardaí in Ballyfermot, Dublin last night.

Gerard Hutch was driven over and back across the border into Northern Ireland by a former Sinn Féin councillor three times in just over a month after the murder of David Byrne in 2016, the Special Criminal Court has heard.

Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan is to examine ways to reduce the financial burden on motorists facing a hike in toll charges from the beginning of next year.

The ESB is increasing charges for the use of its public electric vehicle charging points by up to 52%.

At least 162 people were killed and hundreds injured when a shallow 5.6-magnitude earthquake toppled buildings and triggered landslides on Indonesia's main island of Java, officials said.