The ICJ decision and the growing number of states condemning Israel's actions are straws in the wind — and that wind may yet blow harder still

British academic James Maynard and Ukrainian expert Maryna Viazovska have been named as two of the four recipients of the prestigious Fields Medal – often described as the Nobel Prize in mathematics.

It is wonderful and justified to celebrate the report that Irish students are the EU’s top performers in maths at primary and secondary levels.