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RTÉ’s perpetual crisis: The 11th golden handshake and a never-ending blame game
RTÉ chiefs past and present are preparing to grace the halls of Leinster House to appear before the Oireachtas Media Committee as the public broadcas…
2 years, 3 months ago
The sex trafficker turned handyman, on the run in Ireland
Convicted UK sex trafficker David Archer arrived in Ireland to start a new life after serving six years of a 13-year prison sentence for operating a …
2 years, 3 months ago
'I spoke to Ian Bailey the day before he died' - The forensic expert who questions his guilt
“I certainly could find nothing that led me to believe in Ian Bailey’s guilt.” That’s according to a retired UK senior forensic officer who has inves…
2 years, 3 months ago
Revisited: Unsolved - Who kidnapped Shergar?
41 years ago this week, Shergar, the world’s most famous horse was stolen and thus began one of the biggest Gardai investigations in Irish history – …
2 years, 3 months ago
From Lisbon, to space, via an NYC courtroom - The mysterious life of Declan Ganley and the $20m dispute
In 2008, Declan Ganley, an English-born businessman who had moved to Ireland as a teenager, inserted himself directly into the Irish political landsc…
2 years, 3 months ago
Kinahan henchman Graham ‘The Wig’ Whelan caught in crackdown on rogue companies
Why Kinahan cartel lieutenant Graham ‘The Wig’ Whelan and mob money-launderer Thomas Rooney are the latest organised crime figures to be caught up in…
2 years, 3 months ago
No shamrocks for Joe Biden? Do Ireland’s many boycotts have any effect on the war in Gaza?
Ireland has found itself as a European outlier in its broad public support for Palestine throughout the ongoing war in Gaza. But how do these acts of…
2 years, 3 months ago
Explained: Taylor Swift and the Super Bowl conspiracies
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…
2 years, 3 months ago
Max Clifford: The dark rise and fall of the disgraced PR guru
He changed the celebrity public relations game, but Max Clifford was ultimately as infamous as his numerous clients were famous. In 2014, Clifford wa…
2 years, 3 months ago
Kneecap: Critics rave over Sundance film but unionists rage over its funding
West Belfast rap crew Kneecap have been in the headlines from day one, but their Sundance award-winning film has caused angered in some unionist circ…
2 years, 3 months ago