Loretta Lynn, country music icon, dead at 90
The original ‘Coal Miner’s Daughter’ – and bona fide Queen of Country Music - Loretta Lynn died today, aged 90, at her home in...
Irish sculpture on display in Florence alongside masterpieces
A sculpture of a mother breastfeeding her baby will be the first Irish contemporary work acquired by one of the great museums in Florence,...
Taoiseach calls out Russia as rogue state at United Nations General Assembly
Heightened nuclear risks from Russian aggression ‘unprecedented’, says Martin
Micheál Martin talks of a ‘time of crisis’, urges the UN to act on food security...
US President Joe Biden to tell UK PM Truss in ‘some detail’ that the...
UK government says PM Truss 'declined' to discuss the protocol with France’s President Emmanuel Macron.
US President Joe Biden will tell PM Liz Truss she...
Queen’s legacy ‘a reminder of need to nurture British-Irish relations’, says Taoiseach
Queen Elizabeth’s legacy is a reminder of the need to “nurture” British-Irish relations, said Taoiseach Micheál Martin.
He praised the late monarch’s “authentic actions” towards...
HRH Queen Elizabeth II 8-Page supplement
In this week's special commemorative Irish World:
• President Michael D Higgins pays tribute to the late Queen Elizabeth and writes about her significant contribution...
More than 100 Heathrow flights cancelled ‘to avoid noise’ during Queen’s funeral
More than 100 Heathrow Airport flights will be cancelled due to the Queen’s funeral.
The west London airport announced that 15 per cent of its...
King Charles III proclaimed UK’s head of state
The UK’s new monarch King Charles III was formally declared its head of state today at a televised ceremony in London.
His role and title...
King Charles III’s first ever address to the nation as its new monarch
King Charles III made his first ever address to the nation since becoming monarch on the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, on...
King Charles III to be formally proclaimed tomorrow
The new King will be formally proclaimed monarch at an Accession Council in St James’s Palace at 10am tomorrow (Saturday).
Charles automatically became King on...