Eleanor Roosevelt

Front Line Defenders dedicates award to human rights workers worldwide

Ireland ‘has to go a lot further’ former president tells Galway ocean wealth conference

Coping: Eleanor Roosevelt was right, self-belief is a powerful aid to attainment

Slavery abolitionist Harriet Tubman will replace former president Andrew Jackson

Anti-slavery crusader will be the first black American to appear on paper currency

Nancy Reagan was instrumental in hiring and firing many of Ronald Reagan’s top staffers

Hillary’s campaign cries sexism too often and pales when compared to Bernie Sanders

We need to ensure migrants have their human rights vindicated from day one

Review:‘Bright Sparks’, 'Liveline' and 'Pat Kenny Show'

Treasury department to collect public input in town hall meetings and via social media

Irish Democrats will host event to mark official start of Clinton’s bid for White House

‘In March, 1,054 children in 471 families were homeless. Meanwhile, over 1,400 children are currently spending formative years of their lives in direct provision’

Shortlisted this week for the Baileys Women’s Prize for Fiction, Audrey Magee’s ‘The Undertaking’ has the second World War as its backdrop. Here’s a selection of our favourite literary quotations on war

After a 50-year career, Bruce Dern is finally getting some Oscar attention. Acting is “an endurance competition,” he says. “It’s like a marathon: you don’t start racing until mile 16. It will take a long time,” he tells Tara Brady

New York City’s newest architectural treasure, the Franklin D Roosevelt Four Freedoms Park, is a paragon of abstract form and modernist simplicity