Video-grab taken from ITV News of a man holding weapons near the scene in John Wilson Street, Woolwich where a soldier was murdered. Photograph: ITV News/PA Wire

British police have arrested two more people in a hunt for accomplices of two British men of Nigerian descent accused of hacking a soldier to d(...)

Deputy Mick Wallace at Leinster House yesterday. “Most came to the realisation that the the political row surrounding Shatter was petering out.” Photograph: Cyril Byrne

Alan Shatter brought a new concept to the world of Irish politics last night: the nonapology apology. After five days of controversy over(...)

Georgia May Jagger launches the Marc Jacobs designed “Fight like a Girl” bag in aid of Fashion Targets Breast Cancer at Brown Thomas.  Photograph: Alan Betson

There are many ironies in our abiding cultural fascination with breast cancer – not least how we manage to be saturated with information about (...)

Minister for Justice Alan Shatter. Deputy Mick Wallace is to lodge a complaint with the Standards in Public Office Commission while Independent Deputy Clare Daly said Mr Shatter’s actions were “galling”.

Independent TD Mick Wallace is to lodge a complaint with the Standards in Public Office Commission today over Minister for Justice Alan Shatter(...)

HealthXL director and Point of Care chief executive Jim Joyce (left) presents a hurley and sliotar to Massachusetts governor Deval Patrick and Senate president Therese Murray during a visit to Digital Health and Life Science Trade Summit in TCD’s technology and enterprise campus. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill

IBM had put its Watson software system, an application which understands natural language, to work in healthcare. “One in five medical di(...)

Taoiseach Enda Kenny vists a memorial in Copley Square near the finish line of the Boston Marathon to lay flowers with Boston Police Commissioner Ed Davis. Photograph: Dominick Reuter/Reuters

Taoiseach Enda Kenny said Cardinal Seán O’Malley was entitled to his opinion over his decision to boycott his attendance at Boston College’s co(...)

Garda Commissioner Martin Callinan and the Justice Minister Alan Shatter attend a memorial service for Gardai killed in the line of duty at Dublin Gardens, Dublin Castle on Saturday. Photograph: Niall Carson/PA Wire

Taoiseach Enda Kenny has defended Minister for Justice Alan Shatter’s use of information held by the Garda when he revealed that Independent TD(...)

Taoiseach Enda Kenny visited a memorial in Copley Square near the finish line of the Boston marathon to lay flowers with Boston Police Commissioner Ed Davis today. Photograph: Dominick Reuter/Reuters

Taoiseach Enda Kenny laid flowers at the Copley Square memorial to the Boston marathon blast victims today. In a speech last night to cel(...)

Germany calling: Enda Kenny at a press conference in Berlin. Photograph: Sean Gallup/Getty

A senior Fine Gael figure smiles as he muses on Enda Kenny’s reluctance to fill the vacancy for junior agriculture minister, a post that has be(...)

An aerial infrared image shows the outline of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev hiding in a boat in Watertown, Massachusetts in this file photo taken April 19th.

Accused Boston marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, who was found hiding in a boat days after the blasts, left a handwritten message describing t(...)

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