Donald Trump has said that the US will place higher tariffs on Canada, imposing a 35% tariff on imports next month and that he planned to impose blanket tariffs of 15% or 20% on most other trading partners.

Former Olympic swimming coach George Gibney is due in court in Florida to formally consent to his extradition to Ireland from the United States.

A loyalist bonfire in Co Tyrone controversially topped with an effigy of migrants in a boat was lit last night.

For the third time Katie Taylor stepped onto the scales ahead of a world title clash with Amanda Serrano. This time is likely to be their last together. If her arms are raised at the end of another bruising battle, it may just be the sweetest victory...

The number of people who believe that those who are dependent on drugs only have themselves to blame has fallen by almost half in the past 25 years, dropping from 57% to 30%.

The RNLI has warned people planning to head for a swim during this weekend's hot spell to urge caution and to be aware of rip currents.

Six Secret Service agents on duty during last year's assassination attempt against Donald Trump at a Pennsylvania campaign rally have received suspensions ranging from 10 to 42 days, the agency said.

Gaza's civil defence agency said Israeli strikes have killed at least six people in the Palestinian territory's north, including five at a school-turned-shelter.

Gardaí have renewed their appeal for information into the murder of 27-year-old Antoinette Smith, whose remains were found nearly four decades ago in Co Wicklow

The sails of the windmill on top of Paris' iconic Moulin Rouge cabaret club began to turn again yesterday for the first time since they fell off in 2024.

The UK is experiencing its third heatwave of the summer this weekend, with temperatures set to peak at 33C.

Russian air defence systems intercepted 155 Ukrainian drones overnight, the defence ministry has said, with local officials saying at least two people were killed by drones.

Thousands of people are gathering in Srebrenica today to commemorate the genocide committed 30 years ago by Bosnian Serb forces, one of Europe's worst atrocities since World War II.

Credit and debit card spending rose by 5.7% in June compared to the same month last year, according to new figures from Bank of Ireland.

Ireland's Ben Healy claimed a memorable first Tour de France stage win of his career on Thursday.

Nine children were killed in an Israeli attack as they queued for nutritional supplements outside a health clinic in central Gaza, UNICEF has said.

The presidential election may be months away, but the electoral campaign will pick up pace next week.

A representative of GAA Palestine in the West Bank has sent a heartfelt plea to Irish authorities asking them to reverse a decision to deny visa applications for a group of its players and mentors ahead of a summer tour.

An Garda Síochána told Prime Time that 940 people are currently listed as missing on the Garda Pulse system. So could some of them be found, if fresh thinking, new tools, or different investigative techniques were applied?

Former independent minister of state Finian McGrath has told the High Court that he was treated exactly the same as full senior ministers when he sat around the cabinet table between 2016 and 2020.