Politics
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Iran bans French vessels from Strait of Hormuz as diplomatic crisis deepens
Tehran threatens military action against French shipping as Paris refuses to back down and international pressure mounts for negotiations.
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BREAKING: Ireland to hold referendum on abolishing Seanad, Taoiseach announces
The Taoiseach has announced that the Irish public will be given the opportunity to vote in a referendum on whether to abolish Seanad Éireann, the upper house of the Oireachtas.
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Taoiseach arrives at Augustine House ahead of major government legislation announcement
The Taoiseach has arrived at Augustine House in County Monaghan ahead of a government press conference at which major new legislation is expected to be announced.