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Shane Lowry ends sponsorship deal with Kingspan after Grenfell Tower report
Golfer Shane Lowry has said his sponsorship deal with Irish construction firm Kingspan is now over. The Cavan-based company was named in the Grenfe...
Louise Muckell: Man (50s) due in court over fatal assault of Limerick woman
Gardaí launched a probe into Ms Muckell’s death after a post-mortem revealed she suffered head injuries from the assault. Louise MuckellA man is du...
Apple must pay Ireland €13bn in unpaid taxes, EU’s top court rules
Apple on Tuesday lost its fight against an order by EU competition regulators to pay €13 billion in back taxes to Ireland as part of an EU crackdow...
Alleged killer of Ugandan athlete Rebecca Cheptegei dies in hospital
Cheptegei, 33, who competed in the marathon at the Paris Olympics, suffered burns to more than 75% of her body in the September 1 attack and died f...
Disposable vapes set to be banned in Ireland under new law
The sale of disposable vapes will be banned in Ireland under measures being brought to the Cabinet by the Minister for Health. The Government is ex...
White Stripes sue Donald Trump over the use of riff by campaign
The White Stripes have sued former US president Donald Trump in a case that alleges he used their hit song Seven Nation Army without permission in ...
Garda stabbed when intervening in domestic incident among eight honoured with Scott medals for bravery in line of duty
The Minister for Justice, Helen McEntee with Detective Warren Farrell and Sergeant Niamh Connaughton at a ceremony to award Gardaí Scott Medals for...
What is in Stormont’s new draft programme for government?
The Stormont Executive’s 88-page draft programme for government sets out three key missions – people, planet and prosperity – with an underpinning ...
Taoiseach Simon Harris denies Government u-turn on increasing stamp duty paid by vulture funds bulk-buying homes
He was responding to a suggestion by junior minister and Fine Gael TD Neale Richmond who said the current rate of 10pc should be doubled. Mr Harris...
Garda who was stabbed during domestic incident receives medal for bravery
A Garda who was repeatedly stabbed during a domestic incident in Co Cork is among a number of officers who have been awarded for their bravery. Eig...
‘You shone bright, Donzo’ – Donegal woman killed in crash will ‘never be forgotten’ as funeral details announced
Former work colleagues of Donna from the Centra store in Moville have paid a moving tribute to the friend they said was the ‘heart and soul’ of the...
Minister ‘confident of resolution’ over Irish language signs at new station
Stormont’s infrastructure minister has said he is “confident of resolution” around Irish language signage at the new Belfast Grand Central Station....
Teen arrested over Dublin hit-and-run that killed pedestrian
BREAKING | The incident took place on Coast Road in Baldoyle, Dublin 13 at around 1am on Wednesday morning, July 17 Michael ‘Mikey’ Farrelly (40) w...
Man to appear in court charged in connection with serious assault of woman
A man will appear in court on Monday morning, charged in connection with the serious assault of a woman in Dublin. She was seriously injured in the...
Typhoon Yagi: Vietnam’s death toll rises to 59 as bridge collapses and bus swept away by flooding
A general view of a factory belonging to LG Electronics collapsed following the impact of Typhoon Yagi, in Trang Due Industrial Zone, Hai Phong cit...