Man accused alongside Conor McGregor in rape case sues complainant Lawrence is seeking damages against Ms Hand over ‘abuse of process’ after being subjected to ‘horrendous’ litigation The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2025
Ombudsman criticises Irish State’s response to missing child, feared dead Ireland’s Children’s Ombudsman is “deeply concerned” about the Government’s response to the disappearance of a boy from North Dublin who is now presum Evening Standard · Sep 4, 2025
‘No child protection concern’ in agency’s interactions with missing boy’s family Tusla CEO Kate Duggan described the case of the missing boy in Donabate as ‘really awful and harrowing’. Evening Standard · Sep 4, 2025
Authorities ‘should be given space’ to investigate case of missing child Bernard Gloster, who was in charge of Tusla when the boy went missing, said child protection cases are ‘exceptionally complex’. Evening Standard · Sep 4, 2025
Irish premier warns against a ‘jump to conclusions’ on missing boy feared dead Gardai said they are investigating the disappearance and whereabouts of the boy, who would be seven years old if still alive. The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2025
Irish police chief says search has found no sign of boy feared dead A search for a missing boy in Dublin who has not been seen for several years has so far been unsuccessful. Evening Standard · Sep 2, 2025
Irish Central Bank to no longer approve Israeli bonds The prospectus for Israeli bonds has been approved by Luxembourg. Evening Standard · Sep 1, 2025
Kneecap performance a special moment, says Electric Picnic boss Melvin Benn also highlighted the performances of Chappell Roan and Hozier at Ireland’s largest music festival as ‘insanely good’ Evening Standard · Aug 31, 2025
Irish band call festival statement ‘misleading’ after being ‘cut off’ The Mary Wallopers were performing at Victorious Festival in Portsmouth when they claimed they were ‘cut off’ for displaying a Palestinian flag. Evening Standard · Aug 23, 2025
‘They are turning him into a hero’: Kneecap solidarity gig held in Dublin Liam Og O hAnnaidh, who performs under the stage name Mo Chara, appeared in court in London on Wednesday. Evening Standard · Aug 20, 2025
Muir ‘very disappointed’ bonfire was lit despite warnings over asbestos Hundreds of Eleventh Night bonfires were lit across Northern Ireland on Friday. Evening Standard · Jul 12, 2025
Firefighters deal with ‘challenging night’ ahead of July 12 Orange Order parades Firefighters said they dealt with 72 bonfire-related incidents on Friday night. Evening Standard · Jul 12, 2025
Loyalist bonfire on site with asbestos lit despite warnings Elsewhere, effigies of the Irish rap group Kneecap, Irish flags and sectarian slogans were burned on pyres across Northern Ireland. Evening Standard · Jul 12, 2025
Effigies of Kneecap, Irish flags and sectarian slogans top loyalist bonfires The bonfires are set to be lit late on Friday night. Evening Standard · Jul 11, 2025
Evening Standard · Jul 11, 2025 ‘Shameful’ that bonfire with migrant effigies was allowed to go ahead The fire in Moygashel, Co Tyrone, was set alight on Thursday.
Evening Standard · Jul 11, 2025 Muir says controversial Belfast bonfire should not be set alight Hundreds of loyalist bonfires are set to be lit on Friday night.
Evening Standard · Jul 11, 2025 Further safety concerns over asbestos at site of Belfast bonfire Hundreds of loyalist bonfires will be lit on Friday night ahead of traditional July 12 celebrations across Northern Ireland.
Evening Standard · Jul 7, 2025 Families to visit Tuam mass grave site ahead of excavation Families and survivors of a notorious former mother and baby home in the west of Ireland are to visit the site ahead of its major excavation.
Evening Standard · Jul 5, 2025 Dramatic footage of Ireland’s largest drugs seizure released Dramatic footage of the daring operation which led to the seizure of Ireland’s largest drugs haul onboard a container ship has been released.
Evening Standard · Jul 2, 2025 McGregor appeal material to be referred to DPP amid perjury concern Nikita Hand successfully sued Conor McGregor in a civil court over an incident in which he was alleged to have ‘brutally raped and battered’ her.
The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2025 Pierre Schoeman hits back at critics of foreign-born British and Irish Lions Lions great Willie John McBride has said the number of players in the squad born outside of Britain and Ireland ‘bothered’ him
The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2025 Jamison Gibson-Park and Hugo Keenan carry injuries as Lions land in Australia Scotland centre Huw Jones has recovered from an Achilles issue.
The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2025 Lions suffer first ever defeat by Argentina in setback before Australia tour Andy Farrell’s men could not break stubborn opponents ranked fifth in the world in front of a sold-out Aviva Stadium.
The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2025 Argentina spoil Lions’ leaving party as tour begins with defeat in Dublin Lions 24-28 Argentina: The tourists were beaten in a captivating contest to kickstart their summer and leave plenty of questions as they head Down Under
Evening Standard · Jun 17, 2025 More than 30 arrests made by police investigating disorder in Northern Ireland Some 23 people, including a 13-year-girl and her mother, have been charged in connection with the disorder.