Lights out in the Big Apple as blackout hits Manhattan

A wide swath of New York's Manhattan borough was plunged into darkness following a transformer explosion, knocking out power to subways, stores and Broadway theatres, for five hours on Saturday evening. Video: Reute

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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