China removes tax exemption on contraceptive drugs
China has removed a three-decade-old tax exemption on contraceptive drugs and devices from 1 January in new steps…
Authorities seek to identify victims of Swiss bar fire
Investigators are working to identify the victims of a fire that tore through a bar in the Swiss…
New Year party at Swiss ski resort turned into a disaster zone – The Irish Times
As he approached Le Constellation bar to celebrate the New Year in a snowy Swiss ski resort bright…
Death Notice of Brendan “Bob” O’Sullivan (Listowel, Kerry)
Brendan “Bob” O’Sullivan of Clieveragh Downes, Listowel and formerly Sraid Eoin, Dingle, Co. Kerry, died peacefully, in the…
Arne Slot glad Hugo Ekitike stayed on his feet despite penalty chance as Leeds hold Liverpool
The France international battled on despite Pascal Struijk’s attempts to wrestle him off the ball and, although it…
Cork University Maternity Hospital welcomes the first babies of 2026
The newest Cork citizens of 2026 have been welcomed into the world at Cork University Maternity Hospital. The…
Irish man (35) dead following drowning incident near Australia's Great Barrier Reef – The Journal
Irish man (35) dead following drowning incident near Australia’s Great Barrier Reef The JournalIrish man (35) drowns off Australian…
Luke Littler hails crowd after cruising into last four of World Darts Championship – The Irish Times
Luke Littler enjoyed the perfect evening at the World Darts Championship as he got the Alexandra Palace crowd…
Tens of thousands of mortgage holders failed to take up tax break worth up to €1,250 – The Irish Times
Tens of thousands of mortgage holders failed to take up a tax break worth up to €1,250, internal…
European infrastructure at high risk of sabotage
EU Foreign Affairs chief Kaja Kallas has said that Europe “remains vigilant” as its critical infrastructure was “at…
Here was a stunning start to 2026 – and Cheltenham's boss is now 'very confident' about this year's festival attendances – Racing Post
Here was a stunning start to 2026 – and Cheltenham’s boss is now ‘very confident’ about this year’s…
Zohran Mamdani promises ‘new era’ for New York City in first speech as mayor – The Irish Times
Zohran Mamdani vowed to “reinvent” New York City in a speech on his first day as mayor, promising…