Several European broadcasters are expected to announce whether or not they will take part in next year's Eurovision Song Contest over the coming days.

Members of the Irish Defence Forces have come under "small arms fire" in south Lebanon.

Taxi drivers have announced a six-day protest which will take place in Dublin next week over Uber's fixed fares.

Just under one third of families with young children have responded to a Department of Education questionnaire which asks what kind of school parents would like their child to attend.

Millions of Nigerians emigrate annually but many also return, helping to bring new skills back into the country, Juliette Gash hears.

Patrick Kielty has revealed that the Christmas classic The Grinch will be the theme for tonight's Late Late Toy Show, as he prepares for his third time hosting the eagerly-awaited annual extravaganza.

The draw for the World Cup will be held at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on Friday at 5pm. Here is all you need to know.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said in an interview that Russia would take full control of Ukraine's Donbas region by force, unless Ukrainian forces withdraw, something Kyiv has flatly rejected.

TikTok has said it will comply with Australia's imminent ban on under-16s joining social media on the day it comes into force, but told users the changes "may be upsetting".

Taoiseach Micheál Martin will attend the British-Irish Council in Wales, along with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

As the organisers in host city Vienna are counting down to the 70th anniversary production of the Eurovision Song Contest, due to be held next May, the competition is in disarray, writes Arts and Media Correspondent, Evelyn O'Rourke.

Nikita Hand, who won her civil case against former MMA fighter Conor McGregor, has welcomed a decision by the Supreme Court not to allow a further appeal by Mr McGregor against a High Court jury's finding that he raped her.

A strike on an alleged drug-trafficking boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean killed four people, the US military said, amid a growing controversy over a campaign that has taken more than 87 lives.

US President Donald Trump gathered the leaders of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda to sign a peace deal in Washington even as fighting continued in their war-scarred region.

The Irish Council for Civil Liberties has filed a complaint against Microsoft Ireland to the Data Protection Commission.

The Late Late Toy Show accessibility team are in their final rehearsals to make sure they can bring all of the magic of the show to everyone at home.

An inquest into Niamh McNally's death returned a verdict on 27 November of medical misadventure. A post-mortem found Niamh died from "asphyxiation secondary to pulmonary haemorrhage likely resulting from the erosion of collateral arteries" in the hea...

Ireland, along with other European Union member states, is examining the question of prohibiting access by children and young people to social media platforms - the so-called "digital age of majority", a spokesperson for the Department of Culture, Co...

Ireland will not participate in next year's Eurovision Song Contest, and it will not be broadcast by RTÉ, after the European Broadcasting Union confirmed that Israel will be allowed to take part.

Four men charged in connection with the attempted importation of €31 million worth of cocaine at Courtmacsherry in west Cork last July, have entered pleas of guilty and have been sent forward for sentencing to the Circuit Court.