Irish police say they observed 865 drivers speeding over the course of 24-hours.

Joseph Emerson told authorities he took magic mushrooms before boarding the flight

Watch a live view of St Peter’s Square in Vatican City, as temperatures reach 38C. Sizzling temperatures have swept across Europe in recent days, and the heatwave has taken hold across many popular holiday hotspots in the Mediterranean, such as Spain, Italy and Greece. Much of southern Europe has been in the high 30s, while some parts of southern Italy and areas in Greece have been in the low-to-mid 40s, which is eight to 12 degrees above the seasonal average for the region. The hottest temperature recorded was around 45C and the heatwave has caused health issues, leading to a strain on local medical services during a busy tourist period. Fifteen cities in Italy, most of them in the country’s centre and south, were under heat advisories due to a high level of risk for older adults, children and other vulnerable people. Last week, a 44-year-old man, who was painting a zebra crossing in 40C heat in the northern town of Lodi, lost consciousness and later died in hospital, local media reported. Read More The pope's Ukraine peace envoy heads to Washington with the plight of children top of his agenda The Vatican's next doctrinal guardian defends the book on kissing he wrote as a young priest A wave of political turbulence is rolling through Guatemala and other Central American countries

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Germany is quietly dropping its goal of having one million electric-car charging stations on streets and at supermarkets

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From Bangladesh to Las Vegas and Brazil to Rome, demonstrations by supporters of Israel and the Palestinians were held around the world as people took to the streets to expresses their views and often outrage as the war escalated between Israel and Hamas militants.

The Margaritaville musician is also remembered as a successful author and entrepreneur.

The health ministry says making the pill more easily available "removes an important barrier".

Doctors transplanted a pig’s kidney into a brain-dead man’s body where it continued to function normally, moving the

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Grammy-winning singer Tori Kelly was admitted to the intensive care unit, where doctors discovered serious blood clots surrounding her vital organs