Donald Trump is unable to post a full bond while he appeals a $454.2m (€418m) judgment that was imposed by a judge in New York state’s civil fraud case against him, his lawyers have said. Instead, Mr Trump wants to secure a $100m (€92m) bond, the lawyers added. Mr Trump …

Mark Feehily of Westlife has announced that he is stepping back from the band and will not be joining them on their debut US tour due to ongoing health issues. The singer (43) recently underwent surgery to treat a hernia and was also treated for sepsis during lockdown in August …

The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) and the HSE are investigating after infant formula and follow-on formula were sold by retailers after they past their best before date. It is understood at least one child became ill after consuming the formula, but the number of known cases is small. …

US Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell has said that he would step down from his leadership role, leaving a power vacuum atop the party he has piloted for nearly 17 years, more than any other party leader in the chamber’s history. “I turned 82 last week. The end of my …

Donald Trump is unable to post a full bond while he appeals a $454.2m (€418m) judgment that was imposed by a judge in New York state’s civil fraud case against him, his lawyers have said. Instead, Mr Trump wants to secure a $100m (€92m) bond, the lawyers added. Mr Trump …

A man has been charged with the murder of Co Kerry firearms dealer Paddy O’Mahony whose body was found at his home near Castlemaine at the weekend. Thomas Carroll, 66, with an address at Brookway, Clonmel, Co Tipperary, was remanded in custody for a week. Mr O’Mahony was 84, a …

US authorities have concluded there is enough evidence to arrest two people for “reckless endangerment” after the Duke and Duchess of Sussex said they experienced a “near-catastrophic” car chase in New York involving paparazzi, a court has heard. Details of a review of the incident last May were revealed during …

Exiled Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya refuses to describe the vote that took place in Belarus on Sunday as an election. Speaking to Prime Time, she said the local and parliamentary votes were a “farce”, an “imitation”, a “ritual” but definitely not an election. “It is not for people, it …

The National Union of Journalists has said it remains “gravely concerned” at the continued uncertainty surrounding RTÉ’s future and called for a “sharp focus” on the funding of public service broadcasting in Ireland. NUJ members gathered at RTÉ with trade union colleagues to call on the Government to act immediately …

Christian Horner will remain in his post as Red Bull team principal, the Formula One team has confirmed. Red Bull Racing’s parent company Red Bull GmbH announced on 5 February that Horner was under investigation following an accusation of “inappropriate behaviour” by a female colleague. Horner emphatically denied the claim …