Irish citizens living in NI can stand for, and be elected as, President of Ireland but cannot vote in presidential elections ...

The former Sinn Fein leader is suing the BBC over a claim in a documentary alleging that he sanctioned the murder of an MI5 ...

SDLP MP Colum Eastwood said he had negotiated a million pounds in funding for the Northlands Centre in 2020, but the ...

Support has been surging for the move which would give people over 60 the same rights as those in Scotland, Wales and ...

More than 30 people have been arrested and £17,000 of suspected criminal assets seized in a people-smuggling crackdown in ...

Northern Ireland remains a "unique gateway" for trade under the UK government's new deal with the European Union, the ...

In ‘The Next One Is for You,’ Ali Watkins shows how ordinary Americans enabled a conflict playing out thousands of miles away ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Picture date: Tuesday January 28, 2025. Agreement has been reached between the Omagh Bombing Inquiry and the Irish Government over cooperation. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was agreed by ...

After being elected in the Dáil as Ireland's new Taoiseach on Thursday, Micheál Martin revealed his Government appointments, or Cabinet of Ministers. Each Minister of the Government is ...

Reasonable as it was, it is equally true that Varadkar’s position now — that Irish unity should be an objective of the next Dublin government, not just an aspiration — is also reasonable.

In a bid to reverse decades of chronic depopulation, the Irish government is from today offering grants of up to €84,000 (around £72,000) to people willing to buy a vacant home on one of the ...