Terms like "algorithm" and "recommender system" have entered the common lexicon in recent years, particularly in the area of online safety, writes Brian O'Donovan.

A man suspected of ploughing a car into a crowd in the German city of Leipzig, killing two people, was ordered into a psychiatric hospital by a judge.

Parking disputes in and around high-density housing estates are fuelling tensions between neighbours, according to a Dublin TD, who says he fears the situation could turn violent.

The proposed design of the €100 million redevelopment of St Stephen's Green Shopping Centre "has gone out of its way to erase the building's character which is much-loved by Dubliners", according to a fresh appeal.

Media regulator Coimisiún na Meán has opened investigations into Meta relating to the recommender systems that promote content on Facebook and Instagram.

Gardaí arrested three men for the attempted murder of a woman who was set on fire at her home in Dublin last November.

Brad Pitt has been filming his new movie, The Riders, in Ballyadams, Co Laois, today.

Romania's pro-EU government has collapsed after losing a vote of no-confidence in the country's parliament.

While a glittering parade of stars in lavish outfits walked the red carpet at the Met Gala in New York last night, an Irish woman played a key role in making the event accessible for the first time.

Russian attacks on Ukraine killed at least 22 people today, including 12 in one of the worst ⁠strikes so far this year, as the deadline approached for a proposal from Kyiv for an open-ended ceasefire to begin at midnight.

The wife of a man who was killed in a hit and run in Co Louth has told a court that her life "has been torn in half" and she is "so lost" since her husband's death more than two years ago.

A Fine Gael TD has proposed a new law to expand CCTV use in parts of Dublin where there are "high levels of crime".