Most employers offer their staff time off when a family member or partner passes away but few do so when a pet dies.

A UN-backed study has concluded that the territory is at "critical risk" of famine and that Gazans face "extreme levels of ...

The Department of Health has ordered a probe into hip dysplasia operations on children which were not medically necessary.

According to the HSE, six in 10 Irish adults are overweight and doctors are increasingly worried about the weight of children ...

An insurance firm’s Cradle to College Cost Index found a steep rise in the cost of raising children over the past decade - up ...

Education Minister Helen McEntee will update her Cabinet colleagues on the changes that are due to be rolled out in September ...

The Labour MEP for Dublin said his mental health took a turn for the worse after several “negative” changes in his life.

A councillor in Donegal has paid tribute to two teenages who lost their lives over the weekend as “two young men who carried ...

When the project was first discussed a decade ago, a price tag of around €200 million was discussed - a figure 10 times lower ...

Last year, the Government spent just over €1 billion on housing international protection applicants - up from close to €652 ...

Taoiseach Micheal Martin has paid tribute to Garda Kevin Flatley following his death on duty on Sunday afternoon.

Inexperienced climbers could be banned from scaling Mount Everest in an effort to reduce deaths and overcrowding.