Woman's body found at apartment in Waterford city

Gardaí are investigating after the body of woman was found in Waterford.

The body of the 31-year-old was discovered at an apartment in Waterford city.

Gardaí were called to the apartment at Thomas Court on Thomas Street shortly after 3.00pm this afternoon.

North Korea 'test-fires ballistic missile'

North Korea has reportedly launched a ballistic missile just hours after the United Nations met to discuss the country's nuclear threat.

"North Korea fired an unidentified missile from a site in the vicinity of Bukchang in Pyeongannam-do (South Pyeongan Province) early this morning," South Korea's Yonhap reported, quoting a statement issued by the military.

A US government source told Reuters that initial indications were that the test was unsuccessful.

Man charged with funding terrorist group in Waterford

A 25 year-old man has appeared in court charged with two offences under the Criminal Justice Terrorist Offences Act.

Hassan Bal, with an address at O'Connell Street in Waterford, was arrested in the city before 10am on Thursday morning.

He is charged with providing funding for a foreign terrorist group on October 2 of 2015, and attempting to provide funding to a foreign terrorist group on October 23 of 2015.

EXCLUSIVE: Paul Redmond set for 3 Arena return after re-signing with BAMMA

Paul Redmond has exclusively revealed to Newstalk.com that he has signed a contract extension with BAMMA, which will see him fight under the promotion’s banner for up to three fights over the next ten months.

The Team Ryano man is set for action at BAMMA 30 on July 7 at Dublin’s 3 Arena, but his opponent has yet to be confirmed.

What you need to know about the changes to Three's pre-pay offering

Three is in the process of making big changes to its pricing structure, for both bill-pay and pre-pay customers.

You'll find all you need to know about the changes to your monthly bill here, but if you're a pre-pay customer, read on.