A state of emergency was declared in Lanzarote over the weekend as a years’ worth of rain fell in a two-hour period.

Fans were left wondering who the woman was Rory McIlroy hugged at the end of his Champions Walk after clinching the Masters victory.

Tommy Tiernan is among hundreds of objectors to plans for a €1.4billion wind farm comprising '30 Eiffel Tower-sized turbines' off the Connemara coast.

Gardaí have said they fear numbers in the force could drop by 2,000 in the coming years, with waves of retirements contributing to a mass exodus.

After it was announced that Fair City star Bryan Murray would be retiring from acting, his partner Una Crawford O'Brien has given an update.

Walking down the bustling high street yesterday in Holywood, Co. Down, there was just one topic on everyone’s lips.

Rory McIlroy is the man of the moment after his epic Masters win over the weekend, with many people sharing their congratulations to him.

Tariffs on pharmaceutical goods will come in the ‘not too distant future’, US president Donald Trump has pledged.

Women won’t be reimbursed for the hormone replacement therapy (HRT) that was due to become ‘free’ – a state of affairs that has been labelled ‘insulting’.

The Last Of Us has finally returned to our screens with season two and fans were distracted by a hilarious detail the creators decided to include.