Police open fire as protesters storm Kenyan parliament

Several people have been killed after police opened fire on protesters attempting to storm the Kenyan parliament during a demonstration on proposed tax rises.

100 days of the Government

Political Editor of The Irish Times, Pat Leahy, reviews the beginning of Micheál Martin‘s second term as Taoiseach. Video: Dan Dennison


US and Ukraine sign minerals deal

US treasury secretary Scott Bessent announced the deal on X, saying it “signals the Trump Administration’s commitment to a free, sovereign, prosperous Ukraine."