The problem with politicians is that they will insist on indulging in partisan politicking, the distasteful and grubby ...

So the script lay abandoned at his feet, witness to the oratorical skills of Michael D Higgins as he launched into his speech ...

Northern Ireland's deputy First Minister has criticised Irish president Michael D Higgins for raising the ongoing conflict in ...

First Minister Michelle O’Neill has backed the Irish president’s decision to highlight the conflict in Gaza during a ...

A North Carolina appeals court says the mother of a student killed while on a ride-along in a Highway Patrol cruiser can ...

By a 2-1 decision, judges on the intermediate-level state Court of Appeals reversed a trial court’s ruling that dismissed the lawsuit filed on behalf of the late Michael Higgins seeking damages ...

More women will be appointed as junior ministers today after a backlash over gender imbalance in the new Cabinet. Fianna Fáil’s Niamh Smyth is being viewed as a “nailed-on” promotion, with Minister ...

Cork TDs Michael Moynihan, Christopher O'Sullivan and Jerry Buttimer have been elevated to junior ministerial ranks this ...