Daniel Kinahan, one of the leaders of the Kinahan Organised Crime Group, has lost his final appeal in Dubai and is to be sent home to face trial here.

The US military has said it completed a "heavy wave of strikes" against Iran in retaliation for targeting American bases in Jordan, as fighting intensified in the Middle East war after a nearly week-long pause.

The Environmental Protection Agency has warned that thousands of people could be drinking water from private supplies that are not being monitored for contamination, posing an ongoing risk to public health.

A book of condolence for Glen Hansard is being opened at the Mansion House in Dublin from 10am until 4pm this afternoon and for the same period tomorrow.

Irish man James Halford has described how his family's long-awaited holiday descended into chaos and confusion as wildfires swept across south-west France last week.