15-year-old dies by suicide after failing to get residential care despite two assessments
The HSE is being urged to consider the admission guidelines for its mental health care services for young people. Read more
Cocaine, cars and cash seized in CAB raid targeting Albanian gang member
Two high-end cars have been seized by officers investigating a gang member suspected of dealing drugs and trafficking people. Read more
Storm Atiyah: Orange alert for eight counties as storm heads to Ireland
An Orange weather alert has been issued for eight counties as Storm Atiyah heads our way. Read more
Intoxication to be used in defence of Irish men accused of Sydney murder
Intoxication will play a major part in the defence of two Irish tourists accused of murdering a 66-year-old Indigenous man in Sydney, a court has heard. Read more
Sinn Féin calls for paid leave for victims of domestic violence
Sinn Féin is calling for the introduction of a statutory entitlement of up to ten days paid leave for victims of domestic violence. Read more
Government ministers travel to Trim for special cabinet meeting
Government ministers will hold a special cabinet meeting in Co Meath today. Read more
Farmers begin blockade at Lidl distribution centre in Cork
The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) is blockading the Lidl distribution centre in Charleville, Co Cork this morning. Read more
One third of TDs have a second job or income
The Irish Independent conducted a survey of 158 TDs in the wake of the controversy of double-jobbing ex-Fine Gael TD Dara Murphy Read more
Barnardos: Over 500 families waiting for our help
The charity is today launching its Christmas donations appeal to help more than 17,700 children and families. Read more
Eight migrants found on ship in Waterford deported from Ireland
The eight men who were discovered hiding on a bulk cargo ship in Waterford yesterday have been deported to the last country of origin. Read more