An expert has explained why so many children are falling ill with the super flu that is has Irish hospitals packed. James Hay at the University of Oxford has laid out exactly how dangerous this year's ...

Only Stormont legislation can solve the issue of emblems, it has been warned after a ‘protocol’ on the flying of unionist flags in south Belfast appears to have collapsed. It was reported on Wednesday ...

A flags protocol in south Belfast is no longer being followed because of opposition to Irish language street signs. That is according to Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) councillor Davy Douglas, who ...

The mayor of London has been granted permission to use the coat of arms that once belonged to the Greater London Council (GLC). The King issued the warrant to the Greater London Authority (GLA) last ...

Former government minister Denis Naughten has joined communications agency Red Flag as a senior adviser having decided not to contest the 2024 general election. First elected as a TD for Roscommon in ...

Springboks head coach Rassie Erasmus and former Ireland captain Donal Lenihan. Former Ireland star Donal Lenihan is the latest to ask World Rugby to step in after revealing his frustration at the ...

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The King has commanded that the Greater London Authority (GLA) shall be allowed to use the coat of arms that once belonged to its predecessor, the GLC. The coat of arms, once a familiar sight in ...

Violence survivor Natasha O’Brien said Irish people need to reclaim the tricolour flag because it represents “peace and unity, not hate”. In recent months tricolour flags have been erected on ...