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Hungary breached EU principles by voting against the bloc's common position on the classification of cannabis during a UN meeting, the European Union's top court has ruled.

Ronnie O'Sullivan progressed to round two of the German Masters with a 5-1 win over Long Zehuang. The world number eight clinched the opening two frames before Long responded with a break of 56 to ...

Children's charity Barnardos has been accused of attempting to employ a "technical legal argument" in a "ploy" to shut down a long-running employment rights dispute after the claimant was given an ...

The entire country also remains under a Status Yellow wind warning until the same time as Storm Chandra passes over the country. Met Éireann has warned the strong gust could lead to wave overtopping, ...

Professor Alan Barrett has been appointed as the new Chair of the National Competitiveness and Productivity Council (NCPC).

Mikel Arteta has revealed he called his players for a meeting to "bring down the temperature" – and pleaded with Arsenal's anxious fanbase to "jump on the fun boat" – in the wake of their defeat to ...

Residents of a housing development in South County Dublin are clearing up the damage and wondering where they will sleep after Storm Chandra sent flood waters through their homes.

Níl Stoirm Chandra glanta fós agus leathfaidh sí aneas trasna iarthar na tíre níos deireanaí inniu, a deir Met Éireann.

Around 30,000 students will be granted ten minutes of extra time in this year's Leaving and Junior Cycle written examinations as part of an interim initiative for candidates with additional needs.

Celtic 's Shin Yamada has joined German club Preussen Munster on loan for the rest of the season. The 25-year-old Japan forward signed from J1 League side Kawasaki Frontale on a four-year deal last ...