New polling shows 65% of registered US voters believe global heating is affecting cost of living

A huge number of folklore traditions and rituals have grown up around the little wren, especially at this time of year

Digital facilities that track wastage down to the gram have brought about behavioural change among users

Nearly 30 groups with a road safety campaigning focus have said they "condemn" the Government's U-turn on the planned reform of the Road Safety Authority. The Road Safety Authority (RSA) was to be split into two, with driver training and licensing sections kept under the current structure, and the authority's other main functions, including policy and communications, brought back under the Department of Transport.

You can make a difference to Ireland’s biodiversity no matter how small your patch of the world is, writes Jack Morley.

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A local councillor is calling for increased Garda presence on the Royal Canal Way after a Deliveroo rider was seriously injured when he was attacked -- the attackers also hijacked his e-bike and stole his phone. Independent.ie reported how 26-year-old Brazilian national André Oliveira had to undergo emergency brain surgery after the attack, which happened shortly before 7pm on Monday, November 24, just days after he bought the new bike.

Over the last 50 years, cabbage consumption in Britain has declined 80%. But it’s versatile, full of vitamins, and perfect on a winter night. Here’s how to make the most of it

Concerns about the environment, a desire to declutter, and creating community are just some of the reasons parents are opting for swap groups