The World Health Organization says the rates of people who are obese and overweight in Europe have hit epidemic proportions,” with nearly 60% of adults and a third of children in one of those categor… [+1783 chars]
ONE of the best shooting star shows of the year will light up skies across the U.K. and U.S. this week. Glowing fireballs are expected to appear over several nights as our planet passes through debr… [+3362 chars]
The European Union proposed its toughest sanctions yet against Russia on Wednesday, including a phased oil embargo, as Moscow pressed an offensive in eastern Ukraine and close Russian ally Belarus an… [+5545 chars]
The shortlist for the 2022 EY Entrepreneur of the Year awards has been announced, with 29 people representing 25 companies nominated across three categories. EY said the companies shortlisted for wh… [+2760 chars]
Government plans to approve the relocation of the National Maternity Hospital (NMH) have been put on hold after Ministers expressed unhappiness at the process and sought further time to consider it. … [+3095 chars]
A TOTAL lunar eclipse will turn the Moon crimson this month and it's easy enough to see. The Sun reveals how to see the rare Blood Moon in May, and exactly when you need to look up. These are the v… [+4297 chars]
Former RTE journalist Charlie Bird says he is facing his "biggest challenge yet" as he shares a heartbreaking update about his health. The 72-year-old revealed he was 'lucky' to have been able to cl… [+1610 chars]
Please dont leave us, Dr Tony. This was never about you. It was always about the other guy. The celebrity civil servant with the eye-watering salary. Maybe its not too late. Can you forgive us? Wi… [+7349 chars]
A study has found that catching Covid-19 can age your brain by 20 years and knock 10 points off your IQ. The research was carried out by University of Cambridge and Imperial College London and also … [+1973 chars]
IF Sinn Féin emerges as the largest party in Northern Ireland after this weeks election, the country could end up being governed by a Cork-born and reared Taoiseach and First Minister! Yes, we all k… [+2274 chars]
Irish journalist Bryan MacDonald has been named in a new package of UK sanctions over his role with Russian media. As Head of the Russian and Former Soviet Union Desk for Russia Today (RT), he is ac… [+3230 chars]
Tributes have been pouring in online for a man in his 40s who was killed in the early hours of Monday morning. The man collided with a wall while driving in the centre of Trim and has since been ide… [+2066 chars]