Two people have died following a house fire in Co Roscommon in the early hours of this morning.

Israel has prepared ground troops along the Gaza border as the escalating conflict continued overnight with rocket fire exchanged, while international calls have mounted for an end to the region's fiercest hostilities in years.

Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly has praised the strong response to Covid-19 from local communities in Co Donegal.

A former British army chief has said he is "surprised" that the British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has only issued an apology by phone with Northern Ireland political leaders regarding the Ballymurphy massacre and that a public statement would be m...

Remote working has the potential to bring economic, social, and environmental benefits - but some enterprises may struggle with additional costs, according to the National Competitiveness and Productivity Council.

Use our Covid-19 real time dashboard to check in on the latest number of different vaccines administered, case numbers, up-to-date ICU figures and an interactive map to find the 14-day incidence rate in your local area.

India has recorded more than 4,000 Covid-19 deaths for a second straight day, while infections stayed below 400,000 for a fourth day, though the virus has become rampant in rural areas where cases can go unreported due to a lack of testing.

Nearly 7,000 bicycles have been stolen across the country in the last 16 months, according to gardaí.

From today the five main banks are adopting a co-ordinated approach to make it easier for people seeking international protection here to open bank accounts.

Non-bank lender Finance Ireland is to begin offering a 20-year fixed term rate on residential mortgages.

The major US pipeline network forced offline by a cyber attack in the past week has begun to reopen, its operator has said, after a five-day shutdown prompted motorists to frantically stock up on gasoline, and forcing some gas stations on the US east...

An Taisce has said it could not allow the construction of a Glanbia cheese factory in Kilkenny to proceed without a challenge as it will result in the over-intensification of dairy farming.

The United States' track and field team has cancelled its pre-Olympics training camp in Japan out of concerns for safety amid the Covid-19 pandemic, local authorities announced on Wednesday, raising more questions about the holding of the Games.

With inter-county travel restrictions lifted, the Road Safety Authority and An Garda Síochána are asking all road users to take care and be more alert.

President Michael D Higgins has paid tribute to nurses in Ireland and around the world on International Nurses Day, praising their "irreplaceable contribution" to health and wellbeing.

Two boys, aged three and four, are being treated in hospital in Dublin after consuming jellies that possibly contained cannabis component tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has told the Fianna Fáil parliamentary party that it's "all hands on deck" when it comes to the Government delivering on social and affordable housing, and they will "make no apology" for doing so.

The Department of Health has reported 448 new cases of Covid-19 and eight further deaths.

Medical journalist June Shannon discusses the realities of trying to buy her own home.

The latest HSE data on Covid-19 testing in schools shows that cases have dropped by over a quarter in second level schools.