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Molly and Thomas Martens killed Jason Corbett. How much time will they serve?
Molly Martens and her father Thomas Martens have agreed a plea deal with prosecutors in the United States to accept a lesser manslaughter charge over…
2 years, 8 months ago
Horror on the M50: Why Dublin’s food delivery riders have had enough
On Saturday, Brazilian Deliveroo rider João Ferreira was hit by a Garda car on the M50, while attempting to recover a stolen motorcycle. The 23 year-…
2 years, 8 months ago
When the IRA kidnapped Don Tidey
On December 16th, 1983, after 23 days in captivity, kidnapped supermarket executive Don Tidey was rescued. He had been taken by members of the Provis…
2 years, 8 months ago
Drama on the picket lines: why Hollywood is on strike
Hollywood is on strike. It’s about money of course, but at its heart is changing technology: the way streamers, such as Netflix and Apple TV have alt…
2 years, 8 months ago
Why China’s falling birth rate means job losses for Limerick
Earlier this month multinational food giant Nestlé announced the shocking news that it is to close its Wyeth Nutrition plant in Askeaton, Co Limerick…
2 years, 8 months ago
Jailed for life: who is homophobic killer Yousef Palani?
Earlier this week, Yousef Palani was sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering two men and seriously assaulting a third during a spree of violence…
2 years, 8 months ago
How Paddy Cosgrave lost his grip on Web Summit
Web Summit co-founder and now ex-CEO Paddy Cosgrave was accustomed to speaking his mind. It never really did him, or his business, any harm, until hi…
2 years, 8 months ago
Week one of the Ashling Murphy murder trial: what the court heard
The Ashling Murphy murder trial began last week at Dublin’s Central Criminal Court. The 23-year-old teacher was killed in 2022 while out for a run on…
2 years, 8 months ago
Israel-Hamas war: two weeks that shook the Middle East
Two weeks on from the savage assault on Israeli civilians by Hamas that left 1,400 men, women and children dead, Israel’s fierce response continues t…
2 years, 8 months ago
'A battle for the Polish soul' - why Poland voted for change
On Monday, just one day after a record number of Poles voted in their country’s general election, opposition leader and former prime minister Donald …
2 years, 8 months ago