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Former Lidl worker withdraws personal injury claim after exercise video shown in court

A former Lidl worker who had sued the supermarket claiming she had injured her back at work has dramatically withdrawn her claim at the High Court ...

Mega-donor Timothy Mellon gave Donald Trump campaign $50 million on day of hush-money conviction

Donald Trump speaks during his campaign event in Wisconsin this week. Photo: Brendan McDermid/ReutersA mega-donor gave $50 million to Donald Trump...

Customers hit as Bank of Ireland app goes down

Bank of Ireland customers face disruption as their app and website is currently down. In a post on social media, it has apologised to customers for...

Elderly man dies in house fire on University of Limerick campus as gardaí launch investigation

File image.Gardaí are investigating a fatal house fire at a house, on the campus grounds of the University of Limerick.An elderly man, understood t...

Aer Lingus to contact passengers as flights cancelled due to industrial action

Aer Lingus passengers who are impacted by pilots’ industrial action next week are to be contacted by the airline from Friday. Pilots at the airline...

Aer Lingus strike: tens of thousands of passengers face chaos as one in five flights at risk before peak holiday season

Tens of thousands in limbo as one in five flights at risk during peak holiday seasonClaim one in five flights at risk raises ‘serious questions’ ab...

Crude but viable pipe bomb found following security alert in Newry

A crude but viable pipe bomb has been removed following a security alert which caused major disruption in Newry, Co Down. The alarm was raised at a...

Met Éireann: Temperatures to hit 24 degrees in the coming days

Ireland's 7-day weather forecast (June 17th – June 23rd) Temperatures will reach between 15 to 19 degrees today, despite a wetter start to the...

Ireland now second most expensive EU country for goods and services – with prices 42pc higher than average

Prices here are 42pc higher than the average for the EU, just pipping Denmark which is the most expensive, according to figures from the EU’s stati...

Defence Forces inquiry into workplace issues formally established

A tribunal into bullying, discrimination and sexual harassment within the Defence Forces will hold an opening session on Monday. Tánaiste Micheál M...

Woman (60s) dies after arriving on Ryanair flight at Dublin Airport

Dublin AirportA woman in her 60s tragically died after having arrived on a plane that landed in Dublin Airport on Tuesday night.Gardaí said they an...

Man who used laundered money to buy juicer, oil extractor machine gets community service order

An accomplished dancer who used €13,000 in laundered money to buy a juicer, a food processor and an oil extractor machine has been ordered to compl...

‘Relief’ for family of murdered Sharon Whelan as triple-killer Brian Hennessy’s latest bid for parole denied

Breaking | Sharon Whelan with daughters Zsara (7) and Nadia (2). Right: Brian HennessyTriple killer Brian Hennessy has failed in his most recent bi...

Green Party TD says there is ‘two excellent candidates’ competing for party leader

Green party TD Brian Leddin has said that he expects the campaign for a new leader of the party will be “good humoured and healthy”. “Everybody so ...

Three men arrested over alleged harassment of Taoiseach Simon Harris

Gardaí in the Wexford/Wicklow Division supported by the Special Detective Unit detained the three men, for alleged offences contrary to Non-Fatal O...