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The United States will vote against a Palestinian request for full United Nations membership today, a US official told Reuters, blocking the world body from effectively recognising a Palestinian state. “It remains the US view that the most expeditious path toward statehood for the Palestinian people is through direct negotiations …

Private emergency accommodation costs well over twice as much as State-run housing, an Oireachtas committee has heard. The Committee on Public Accounts heard that private accommodation for both refugees and asylum seekers costs €76 per night per person, while State-run facilities cost on average €30. Kevin McCarthy, Secretary General at …

During the course of the inquests into the Stardust nightclub fire, coroner Dr Myra Cullinane outlined the five verdicts that were open to the 12 members of the jury. She said there were five possible verdicts available to them – accidental death, death by misadventure, unlawful killing, open verdict and …

The jury in the trial of a 36-year-old man who admits manslaughter but denies murder will resume deliberating on a verdict tomorrow. Maurice Boland from Bridgeview Close, Tallow, Co Waterford has pleaded not guilty to murder but guilty to the manslaughter of Cian Gallagher at Barrack St in Tallow on …

Donald Trump was back in court as prosecutors and defence attorneys struggled to select a jury for the unprecedented criminal trial of a former US president. It comes as the judge overseeing the trial dismissed two jurors today while lawyers attempt to assemble the panel of twelve jurors and six …

Finn Harps are set to sell their current home Finn Park to help finish a new stadium due to a current €1.5m shortfall that is preventing building in Stranolar recommencing. While the club is seeking donations up to €1,500 and has secured a tax relief scheme to generate funds, they …

The European Commission wants to open post-Brexit talks which could allow young British people easier access to study, work and live in the EU. The commission wants to open bloc-wide talks with the UK Government on a youth mobility agreement. In a statement, the commission said it would ask EU …

Following today’s verdict at the inquests into the deaths of 48 people at the Stardust nightclub on Valentines Night in 1981, the media can now report a High Court application made by Eamon Butterly, shortly before the jury began its deliberations. Just before Easter weekend Mr Butterly, who had been …

The survivors and families of the Stardust fire victims have said “this day is for the 48” after receiving the verdicts from the inquests into the 1981 nightclub fire today. Bridget McDermott, who lost three children in the fire – William, Marcella and George, was in court for the verdicts. …

Consumers look set to see more competition in the health insurance market with the backing by Aviva of a new joint venture led by former VHI boss Oliver Tattan. Mr Tattan has set up a company called Douglasdale with former Aviva and Irish Life Health boss, Jim Dowdall, and health …