Tehran ‘begging’ for deal, says Trump, as US and Iran harden positions

Gary Nolan appeals for help to find Skoda Octavia stolen from outside family’s Whitehall home

US president says Iran has agreed never to make a nuclear weapon but Tehran denies any talks have taken place

Fallen trees and branches, difficult travel, large coastal waves and potentially damaging gusts are expected

Fr Oliver O’Reilly’s homily invoking ‘mafia-style group with its own godfather’ captured public attention in 2019

Cost of living supports to be brought forward, says Simon Harris

EU leaders meet today to seek ways to curb the jump in energy prices triggered by the Iran war

Donald Trump appears to suggest the US could ‘finish off’ Iran and leave its allies to secure the key Strait of Hormuz

Live updates as war in Middle East continues

Founder member of De Dannan died peacefully at her home in Co Galway aged 72

Persistent rain in the west will move eastwards through the morning and afternoon on St Patrick’s Day, becoming patchier

Trump threatens further Kharg Island strikes ‘just for fun’ and urges other countries to send warships to Strait of Hormuz

White House visit could prove tricky for the Taoiseach, while 40 Ministers and representatives will travel to more than 50 countries

People living in rented accommodation were more likely to be at risk of poverty at 24.2 per cent

The national St Patrick’s Day Parade will return on Tuesday, March 17, following its established route from Parnell Square