Man's body found on beach in Co Clare

A man has been found dead on a beach in Co Clare.

His body was found on Kilmacrehy Beach in Liscannor on Friday morning.

The beach is between the Cliffs of Moher to the north and Spanish Point to the south.

Garda Commissioner Drew Harris offers "fulsome apology" to Majella Moynihan

Garda Commissioner Drew Harris and Justice Minister Charlie Flanagan have met former Garda Majella Moynihan.

Commissioner Harris said he offered her "a fulsome apology" on behalf of An Garda Síochána.

Following the meeting on Thursday, he said: "I was pleased to meet Ms Moynihan... and offer her a fulsome apology in person on behalf of An Garda Síochána."

HPV vaccine for boys to be rolled out from September

Boys are to get the HPV vaccine from September.

The Health Minister Simon Harris has confirmed the roll-out of the "vital and life saving measure" will proceed as planned.

He tweeted that resources will be in place and have been provided by Government.

Irish man dies after being stabbed at pub in Costa del Sol

A 53-year-old Irish man has died after being stabbed at a pub in the Costa del Sol area of Spain in the early hours of this morning.

John Pender, from Shankill in Dublin, was attacked by a man with a broken bottle shortly before 2.00am.

It happened at an Irish pub, Pógs, in the town of Fuengirola.

UK Minister suspended after grabbing female climate protester by the neck

A British Foreign Office minister has been suspended from his post after he forcefully grabbed a female climate change protester at an event in London.

The action has been taken against Conservative MP Mark Field after a video of him pushing the woman against a pillar and grabbing her by the back of the neck was shared online.

The woman was one of 40 Greenpeace protesters who had gatecrashed a blacktie dinner ahead of speeches by the UK Chancellor Philip Hammond and Bank of England Governor Mark Carney.