Latest: Gardaí have said that forensic examinations have indicated that the body parts found in Co Wicklow are those of a woman.

Simon Delaney is one of the finalists on MasterChef Ireland tonight on TV3, alongside Niamh Kavanagh and Oisín McConville. Recent acting parts for the 46-year-old father-of-four from Raheny include The Conjuring 2 and Moone Boy.

Gardaí are racing to identify the supplier of the potent synthetic drug linked to the death of a teenage boy in a bid to take the highly dangerous chemical off the streets.

Don’t be afraid to come forward if you were a witness to the murder of Aidan O’Driscoll in Cork city.

A garden in South Dublin is to be searched by gardaí next week for the remains of at least one newborn baby allegedly killed and buried there.

Gardaí are awaiting autopsy results on the body of man in his 50s who was found in a blood-splattered apartment in North Cork.

Gardaí are being hailed as heroes after saving a sleeping family of seven from a burning house in the early hours of yesterday morning.

Voting yes in the marriage equality referendum will reassure those young people who feel they won’t have the same opportunities because of their sexuality, writes Caoimhín Millar

Nenagh CBS 1-13 Ard Scoil Rís 0-5: Nenagh CBS served notice of their aspirations for Harty Cup success in the near future as they captured the Munster Post Primary Schools U15 ‘A’ Hurling title with an impressive victory over Ard Scoil Rís in Newport yesterday.

The Diageo-funded ‘Stop Out Of Control Drinking Campaign’ is like the time when Shell got involved in environmental campaigning - it’s hypocritical, writes Ruairí McKiernan