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When MAGA came for Taylor Swift's reputation
Conspiracy theories are nothing new. The latest one doing the rounds is that pop princess Taylor Swift - who just won 'Album of the Year' at the Gram…
1 year, 3 months ago
The Big Debate: What are the best and worst Christmas movies of all time?
Elf, Love Actually and Die Hard – some of the movies we discuss as we look for the best and worst Christmas movies of all time? What are yours? Host:…
1 year, 3 months ago
Scandals, gaffes and the “brat” of the year: it's the Indo Daily’s 2024 political awards
As 2024 draws to an end, the Irish Independent’s political team looks back at some of the more extraordinary moments of the year inside Leinster Hous…
1 year, 3 months ago
Extra: Gisèle Pelicot rape trial - 51 men sentenced to 428 years in jail including her ex-husband
Gisèle Pelicot’s story of being drugged and raped by 50 men for over a decade has shocked the world. The defendants were branded ‘Mr Everyman’ by the…
1 year, 3 months ago
MAGA 2.0, Conor McGregor's downfall and Oasis hysteria... our news wrap of the year
2024 is almost in the history books and it was yet another eyebrow-raising 12 months on both the Irish and international stage. From the violent chao…
1 year, 3 months ago
The Loughinisland massacre, the journalist's secret sources and the PSNI’s unlawful spy tactics
On 18 June 1994, UVF members burst into a local pub in Loughinisland Co. Down and fired on the customers, killing six and wounding five others. The i…
1 year, 3 months ago
‘Had we known the red flags, she might be alive today’ – Heartbroken mother of murdered model Nadine Lott on deadly danger signs
Jealousy, coercive control, abusive texts, withholding money: Claire Lott tells of the behaviour that might set alarm bells ringing, as she recounts …
1 year, 3 months ago
Extra: What will the closure of Israel’s embassy in Dublin mean for Ireland’s reputation internationally?
Israel’s decision to close its embassy in Dublin has taken many people by surprise. It has left people asking why Ireland has been singled out and if…
1 year, 3 months ago
40 years of Band Aid - Christmas, charity and controversy
When the BBC aired journalist Michael Buerk's harrowing reports of Ethiopian famine in 1984, few could have imagined the enduring legacy they would i…
1 year, 3 months ago
Revisited: Infiltrating Ireland - how a male model turned garda ended up a spy for MI6
The incredible story of how former male model Patrick Crinnion rose through the ranks of garda intelligence, only to join a network of MI6 spies desi…
1 year, 3 months ago