Jim Bakker: US televangelist, disgraced in fraud and sex scandal, dies at 86
Prominent television preacher built a multimillion-dollar empire but was imprisoned for fraud
Prominent television preacher built a multimillion-dollar empire but was imprisoned for fraud
Right-wing senator Flávio Bolsonaro is the favourite to win election runoff with incumbent president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
Early Edition with Aideen Finnegan
Despite the macabre outcome, authorities are instead searching for more efficient ways to kill humans
The ground will not stop shifting, but the principle that people are tried on the evidence in court, and nowhere else, remains worth fighting for
Ireland ‘uniquely vulnerable’ because of reliance on home heating oil
Cannabis herb trade from US, Canada and Thailand is now so significant that economics of Irish drugs market have shifted
Donald Trump’s recent threat to halt diesel exports would have had calamitous consequences for Europe
Worldview: Unless the polling is very wrong, Democrats are on course to retake the House of Representatives. But they also have a strong chance of capturing the Senate
After a woman accused fraternity members of assaulting her in 2024, the university conducted a closed disciplinary process
Benjamin Alire Sáenz, the Texas-based poet and author, was the man to speak to if you wanted to learn about the ‘world of in-between’ of the US-Mexico border
Micheál Martin also confirms welfare recipients and pensioners can expect Christmas bonus
McDonnell Douglas F-15E Strike Eagles left base in UK earlier on Saturday
In a country with its own tortured history, small town of Backa Topola hosts divisive Nations League fixture
Figure prompts traders to rein in bets on further Federal Reserve interest rate rises
Europe’s industrial base is weakening while support for the far right is growing
Sovereign debt costs around world return to multiyear highs
US troops invaded Iraq in March 2003 amid the bogus claim that Saddam Hussein had developed weapons of mass destruction
Special counsel brought criminal cases over alleged attempts to overturn 2020 US presidential election
Coventry was the proverbial destination in a popular metaphor that meant the same thing
Document compromises Danish sovereignty over Greenland and gives Washington a bigger role in deciding what happens on the island
J Bruce Ismay was wholly exonerated by official inquiries, but his name is still linked with doomed vessel
Bond yields worldwide are soaring as creditors are unnerved by inflation and growing public borrowing
Passengers arriving in Amsterdam from Tel Aviv say Dutch customs searched luggage for goods from West Bank settlements
China, the other major player in developing AI, is not opposed to international oversight of the technology within UN framework
Buyers cautious about bidding high for homes, figures show
Companies stall investment as bills rise following US-Iran war
However, the US president says he expects talks with Tehran to resume shortly
Major incident declared at RAF Fairford as bomb squad inspects vehicles and village is evacuated
Tehran says US negotiators have yet to formally respond to its plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz
Sergey Lavrov says Moscow has regular talks with Trump administration, which describes conflict as ‘Biden’s war, not our war’
Having arrived on a soccer scholarship, Dubliner Tony Reilly built a successful life in Ohio, on the back of an 18-month visa secured with the help of Republican Senator Bob Dole
Of the 5,600 people who became naturalised Irish citizens last week, the biggest cohort were Indians, although at least one couple ‘escaped’ from the US
US president privately sceptical Tehran would meet his demands to dismantle its nuclear programme
Move comes a week after Trump revoked White House access for CNN, MS Now and Politico
Incidents involving US education and commerce departments and SEC took place without company’s knowledge
From tenements to wagon trains, a book comprised of letters sent from the US between 1818 and 1972 illuminates the history of Irish emigration in an intensely personal way
World’s biggest fast-food chain grappling with changing consumer habits
The pope’s French surname, Prevost, was an invention to conceal a birth outside of wedlock
Ruling could disenfranchise eligible voters, critics say
Television networks resume White House coverage as legal battle continues
All support acts withdrew from tour over comments singer made about Gaza
US president’s Big Tech boosterism is alienating once-loyal supporters just weeks ahead of the midterms
Macklemore’s dismissal from Ed Sheeran’s Loop Tour is a sign of how supine the modern music industry has become
US district judge Tim Kelly says president’s ban on three media outlets was likely unconstitutional
Left-wing influencer is being used to frighten voters in advance of November’s midterm elections
There’s plenty of solidarity for the White House press pool, while far more urgent threats to journalists are being ignored
Already pre-signed to Manchester City, the US 16-year-old is an amalgam of talent, self-belief, invention and cockiness
Issues such as the race in AI development and geopolitical instability loom
Wealthy activist Fergie Chambers arrested in Ibiza last July after extradition request
What other actions might he take to disrupt the democratic process?
If Germany tells us anything it is that this is the Irish moment – but how long will it last?
Donald Trump acts as Vladimir Putin’s puppet for reasons that remain shrouded in secrecy
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices