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Conor McGregor’s legal battle with former friend and teammate
From sparring partners to courtroom adversaries, Conor McGregor and former friend and teammate Artem Lobov have come to legal blows over the UFC figh…
2 years, 3 months ago
Michael O'Leary: Turbulent times ahead for Ryanair’s brash CEO?
Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary is no stranger to controversy. Since 1994 he has grown the airline from strength to strength despite his turbulent and ou…
2 years, 3 months ago
Revisited: X-rated videos, drug addiction, and an illicit affair - the controversies of Hunter Biden
Joe Biden's son Hunter has been rocked by a litany of personal and professional scandals, including an affair with his late brother's wife. X-rated v…
2 years, 3 months ago
Are Sinn Féin losing ground as recent tactics backfire?
A fractious week for Mary Lou Macdonald saw her party fail to oust Justice Minister Helen McEntee while the Dáil debate brought fresh questions aroun…
2 years, 3 months ago
Toxic masculinity: Is David Meessen a harmless dating guru?
The term ‘alpha male’ originally referred to the animal kingdom, but online, it's become a weaponised term. With the likes of Andrew Tate and Jordan …
2 years, 3 months ago
Molly Martens: How a clerical error nearly led to the release of Jason Corbett’s killers
A dramatic 24 Hours in North Carolina, saw Molly Martens and her father on the brink of release. How did this happen? Host: Ellen Coyne. Guest: Ralph…
2 years, 3 months ago
Brandon Ledwidge: The first gangland murder of 2023
The murder of Brandon Ledwidge in Finglas last week was remarkable in that it was the first such killing of the year. His funeral heard about a man w…
2 years, 3 months ago
Conor McGregor: Political scapegoat or far-right poster-boy?
“Ireland, we are at war…there is a grave danger upon us….make change, or make way.” The tweets from Conor McGregor’s during the Dublin riots have bro…
2 years, 3 months ago
The story of the Stickies: why the IRA split in two
Why did the IRA split in two, into the Provisionals and the Officials? The so-called ‘Stickies’ abandoned their armed campaign but never their guns –…
2 years, 3 months ago
Ukraine's spymaster and the Russian poisoning plot
As Ukraine’s spymaster Kyrylo Budanov is a hate figure in Russia. To date, he claims no less than 10 assassination attempts have been made against hi…
2 years, 3 months ago