Could the next US president be Alaska’s Sarah Palin? The gaffe-prone conservative has expressed her interest in running for president in 2016, eight years after her failed attempt to become vice-president. Ms Palin was Republican …
Martin McGuinness believes a united Ireland is inevitable and it may happen soon. The North’s Deputy First Minister believes the chances have never been better for a re-unification of the island. Mr McGuinness, who ran …
Authorities at Portiuncula Hospital did not discuss the death of babies from lack of oxygen until several months after they occurred. Two babies died in Portiuncula between February and November, but a meeting was not …
Some video games lead directly to speeding and car crashes, Judge Paul Kelly has said. The Donegal District Court judge suggested that young men were playing games that featured high speed car chases and that …
One in three Irish people are now categorised as deprived according to a new study carried out by the CSO. The recent survey shows that after tax incomes have fallen by 2000 euro since 2011 and …
The world is closer to nuclear war today, according to the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists. Scientists have maintained a ‘Doomsday Clock’ for decades, with the position of the minute hand indicating how close to ‘midnight’ …
A Limerick county councillor has called on the government to introduce a ‘zero tolerance’ approach to crime in rural Limerick, while authorities in the city are becoming increasingly worried about the resurgence of gangland attacks …
Margaret Thatcher saw a secret file detailing ‘unnatural’ sexual acts taking place in Westminster in the 1980s, according to British media reports today. The file was discovered amid the late prime minister’s papers and it …
Michael Gallagher whose son Aidan was killed in the Omagh Bombing has won his appeal to challenge the decision to refuse an official enquiry into the attack.  The courts have found he has presented sufficient …
The chances of a coalition government between Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil are higher than ever, following comments by Minister for Agriculture Simon Coveney. The idea that Ireland’s two traditionally largest parties could form a …
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