3+ hour, 15+ min ago  (197+ words) POLICE IN GERMANY have shot dead a tiger that had injured an elderly handler and escaped from a private zoo in the eastern city of Leipzig. The tiger escaped from a private facility owned by controversial trainer Carmen Zander, who…...

4+ hour, 32+ min ago  (671+ words) A CRUISE SHIP that sparked global alarm after a deadly outbreak of hantavirus will end its voyage in Rotterdam today, with its remaining skeleton crew facing weeks of quarantine. The MV Hondius is expected to dock in the Dutch port…...

17+ hour, 44+ min ago  (375+ words) PRESIDENT CATHERINE CONNOLLY is expected to meet Britian's King Charles as part of a three-day UK visit that includes time in London and Leeds." The trip is President Connolly's second overseas jaunt since her inauguration after last month's visit to…...

4+ hour, 55+ min ago  (244+ words) UNION REPRESENTATIVES FOR the National ambulance Service are to meet with the HSE for negotiations at the Labour Court after a strike was called off. The Labour Court already held a meeting with unions representing workers in the National Ambulance…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago  (412+ words) THE CONSUMER WATCHDOG has warned of "shocking" levels of consumer problems with car hire abroad, with over 40% of holidaymakers encountering issues with their rental last summer. The top issues identified in a survey by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago  (464+ words) EMBASSY STAFF HAVE been caught speeding 22 times in the past three years " but diplomatic immunity meant they avoided any penalties. Data released under Freedom of Information shows that members of the Iraqi diplomatic mission based in Ireland availed of diplomatic…...

16+ hour, 17+ min ago  (216+ words) LAST UPDATE | 4 hrs ago A YOUNG IRISHMAN and a woman have died in a road crash in Thailand. The man has been named locally as Dublin film student Max Hendrickson. Max was a student at D'n Laoghaire Institute Of Art,…...

20+ hour, 6+ min ago  (122+ words) A MAN IN his 50s was injured when a firearm was discharged at a home in Wexford town on Saturday night. The shooting occurred in the Coolcotts area of Wexford town at around 11. 30pm, garda" said. The man was taken to Wexford…...

18+ hour, 18+ min ago  (656+ words) THE SUPREME COURT has agreed to hear a Sinn F'in TD's appeal against a decision in a case which sought to quash the appointment of so-called "super junior ministers'. Pa Daly, along with People Before Profit TD Paul Murphy, brought…...

22+ hour, 5+ min ago  (530+ words) LAST UPDATE | 3 hrs ago FOUR PEOPLE HAVE died following separate road traffic collisions in Donegal and Dublin on Saturday. In Donegal, a man in his 20s has died following a serious single-vehicle crash in Co Donegal." The crash happened on the…...