Dyane Connor

Follow live developments as the trial of Richard Satchwell, who is accused of murdering his wife Tina eight years ago, gets under way.

Follow live updates as the second day of the trial of Richard Satchwell, who is accused of murdering his wife Tina eight years ago, gets under way.

Dubliner Oscar Despard will captain Christ's College, Cambridge, in the final of University Challenge tonight - one of the UK's most prestigious and fiercely contested quiz competitions.

Emergency services are continuing efforts to extinguish fires that broke out yesterday afternoon in counties Roscommon and Wexford.

The trial of two brothers and their wives, who are accused of withholding information or assisting Jozef Puska after he had murdered 23-year-old school teacher Ashling Murphy in Tullamore three years ago, has gotten under way.

The trial of two brothers and their wives, who are accused of withholding information or assisting Jozef Puska after he had murdered 23-year-old school teacher Ashling Murphy in Co Offaly three years ago, has begun.

The jury in a defamation case taken by former Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams has resumed its deliberations.

Car enthusiasts flocked to Waterford city for an auction of vintage and classic cars dating from the early 1900s.

The Minister for Justice has said the number of accommodation units available for children who are being remanded in custody needs to be increased.