EU and Turkey agree €3bn deal to tackle refugee crisis
The EU and Turkey have agreed a €3bn deal to address the ongoing refugee crisis.
"Our agreement sets out a clear plan for the timely re-establishment of order at our shared frontier," said EU President Donald Tusk in a press conference following the meeting.
Power restored to thousands of customers across country
Power has been restored to several thousand properties around the country this evening.
Storm Clodagh had knocked out supply over 4,000 customers in Kildare while earlier this morning over 6,500 premises were in the dark.
208 detained as police clash with protesters at Paris climate change demonstration
208 people have been detained after French riot police clashed with environmental protesters in Paris.
The demonstrators had gathered in the Place de la Republique, as the city prepares to host the UN Climate Change Summit (COP21), which begins on Monday.
Man seriously injured after falling from scaffolding in Dublin
A man is being treated for head injuries at St James Hospital in Dublin after falling from scaffolding in the city centre.
The builder in his 40s was working on a construction site on Trinity Street when he fell to the ground around lunchtime.
History is made! Adele manages to sell a massive 3.38 million albums in first week of sales in US
Adele has broken yet another record this week thanks to her new album 25.
Back in October, the album's first single "Hello" was watched a staggering 27.7 million times on Vivo in the space of only 24 hours, breaking the previous record holder, Taylor Swift's "Bad Blood" by over seven million views.