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Cabinet divisions exposed, Air BnB register rows, and the fallout from the Jim Glennon scandal continues
Confusion at cabinet, delays to short-term letting rules, and mounting pressure from fuel protests are exposing cracks in government strategy. With k…
2 weeks, 5 days ago
Sean McGovern: The secret messages that brought down the Kinahans’ inner circle
Sean McGovern, long regarded as Daniel Kinahan’s second‑in‑command, faces sentencing at the Special Criminal Court. This week’s court proceedings hav…
2 weeks, 6 days ago
The Michael Jackson movie is a smash hit - should it have been made, though?
Following a difficult production, the estate-approved Michael Jackson biopic is finally in cinemas and smashing box office records. Some fans are eve…
3 weeks ago
Shooters, ICE and Iran: Is Trump’s America too dangerous for the World Cup?
By now, most will have seen the extraordinary scenes from Washington D.C., where a suspected gunman sparked chaos at the White House Correspondents’ …
3 weeks, 1 day ago
Gerry Hutch says “karma” has come for Daniel Kinahan as by-election run kicks off
Beaming down a Zoom call line from sunny Spain, Gerry Hutch told the Irish Independent that he intends to return to Ireland soon to formally kickstar…
3 weeks, 2 days ago
Extra: Inside the dozens of calls placed to PR firm Edelman in pursuit of the truth about Jim Glennon
On Sunday Jim Glennon, who served as a Fianna Fáil TD in the Dublin North constituency from 2002 to 2007, confirmed that he had offered a character r…
3 weeks, 2 days ago
Did Leo Varadkar have a point in the urban v rural Ireland debate?
Leo Varadkar may have climbed down and apologised after pitting urban and rural Ireland against each other, but he certainly sparked a spirited debat…
3 weeks, 3 days ago
How Daniel Kinahan became a heavyweight in Boxing’s shadows
Daniel Kinahan’s recent arrest marked a significant turning point in the long-running pursuit of one of Ireland’s most influential organised crime fi…
3 weeks, 4 days ago
Are Keir Starmer's days numbered as Mandelson scandal escalates?
It’s a scandal that has already ended careers inside Downing Street, and now Peter Mandelson is once again at the centre of political turmoil. Prime …
3 weeks, 6 days ago
The mystery TD and the character reference for a convicted child sex offender
After much speculation, a judge has refused to identify the former TD who provided a character reference for convicted child sex offender Daniel Rama…
4 weeks ago