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Teenager (18) admits to possession of double barrel shotgun and drugs in Dublin
The Criminal Courts of Justice in Dublin. Stock imageFiona Magennis and Fionnuala WalshToday at 15:37A teenager has pleaded guilty at the Special C...
Magners owner highlights ‘consumer caution’ ahead of Budget
The drinks firm behind Magners and Tennent’s said it has seen “some consumer caution” as shoppers tighten their purse-strings ahead of the Budget. ...
‘World’s fattest’ cat dies despite stint at fat camp
Vets blamed Crumbs's extensive rolls of flab for hiding the cancerous tumours. Photo: @Matroskin_prmA cat dubbed the world’s fattest feline has di...
Jigsaw must pay €7k to former worker for discrimination on grounds of disability
A charity which provides youth mental health services has been ordered to pay €7,000 to a former employee with dyslexia over its failure to provide...
Taoiseach to establish taskforce to push reopening of Bray to Greystones Cliff Walk
The taskforce will consist of all the relevant stakeholders, state agencies and Wicklow County Council.Taoiseach Simon Harris is set to convene a t...
Man found dead in Lucan on Monday may have died days earlier
A man who was found dead in Lucan, Co Dublin, over the weekend may have died a number of hours or days before he was discovered. The victim, who wa...
Ukrainian man whose son is fighting against Russia is named as Cork crash victim
The man has been named as father of three Oleksandr ‘Sasha’ Vosniuk (43), who lived in the village of Eyeries. One of his sons is still in Ukraine,...
Man and woman due in court after man’s body found in Co Wexford
Two people arrested following the discovery of a body in Co Wexford have been charged. The body of a 27-year-old man was found at Carrigfoyle Lake,...
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accused of forcing sex acts on two boys, aged 10 and 17
The second lawsuit accuses the jailed hip-hop mogul of similarly assaulting a 17-year-old would-be contestant on the reality TV series Making the B...
Chrissie Russell: ‘I love Halloween, but it’s time to tone it down – it’s too much’
Halloween can be fun, but we don't need to be surprised by horror everywhere we go. Photo: GettyLate October, a couple of years ago, we went to a l...
Man, 83, dies after crash in Co Tyrone
An 83-year-old man has died following a road crash in Co Tyrone. Brendan Conlan, from the Cookstown area, died after a two-vehicle collision in Coa...
Where does Erik ten Hag rank in the post-Alex Ferguson Manchester United era? (all the managers ranked from 8 to 1)
Erik ten Hag has paid the price for not recruiting well at Manchester UnitedFor Manchester United fans the pattern is wearisomely familiar. A new m...
How a gift of a water colour set turned a Dublin man’s life around
A painter whose Oscar-winning brother bought him his first water colour set, is set to feature at Ireland’s biggest art fair. Dylan Hansard’s strik...
Gardaí arrest man (20s) in connection with fatal assault of man (40s) in Lucan, Co Dublin
BREAKING | Garda jacket. Stock image.Irish Independent NewsdeskToday at 13:01Gardaí are investigating all circumstances around the discovery of a d...
Mother in Lebanon tells children that attack on village ‘was a balloon’
A mother who works for an Irish charity in Lebanon has said she tries to stay strong for her three children as their country is bombed. Amena Hareb...