The Speaker of the Irish Parliament has refused to recognise four Government-affiliated independent TDs as an opposition grouping for speaking rights. It comes after furious scenes in the Dail last ...

Sir Keir Starmer addressed EU leaders as he became the first UK prime minister to join the European Council members since Brexit.

Middlesbrough have signed Aston Villa winger Samuel Iling-Junior and striker Kelechi Iheanacho on loan from Sevilla, although they were unsuccessful with a move to bring in Liverpool midfielder Tyler ...

Premier League Ipswich have signed goalkeeper Alex Palmer from West Brom for an undisclosed fee. 2105 – Southampton’s deal for Strasbourg’s Abakar Sylla is off, the PA news agency understands. It is ...

The father of an 18-year-old British volunteer who was killed by a Russian drone while on his first mission fighting in Ukraine has paid tribute, saying his son was a “polite, likeable young man”.

US stocks pared their losses after Mexican President President Claudia Sheinbaum said tariffs on her country’s goods are on hold for a month.

Thousands of USAid employees have been laid off and programmes shut down in the two weeks since Mr Trump became president.

Bali, Krabi and Bressanone are among the life-extending wellness destinations Brits are looking to visit in 2025 according to Booking.com ...

Mr Trump’s tariffs against Canada and China are still scheduled to come into effect on Tuesday. Uncertainty remains about the durability of any deals and whether the tariffs are a harbinger of a ...

A footballer is in a coma after he was hit by a car on the hard shoulder of the M27 while investigating a flat tyre, his club has said.

Bayern Munich forward Mathys Tel has performed a U-turn and is set to join Tottenham after rejecting a move three days ago, the PA news agency understands.

The last elected were independent candidate Eileen Flynn, Sinn Fein’s Nicole Ryan and Fianna Fail’s Fiona O’Loughlin and Diarmuid Wilson.