'Town crier' announces birth of Britain's latest royal baby

Kate, the wife of Britain's Prince William, gave birth to a boy at a hospital in London on Monday (April 23). Unofficial Town Crier, Tony Appleton, announced the birth while crowds waited outside.

100 days of the Government

Political Editor of The Irish Times, Pat Leahy, reviews the beginning of Micheál Martin‘s second term as Taoiseach. Video: Dan Dennison


US and Ukraine sign minerals deal

US treasury secretary Scott Bessent announced the deal on X, saying it “signals the Trump Administration’s commitment to a free, sovereign, prosperous Ukraine."


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