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Fri, 02 Dec 2022 06:57:56 +0000
Gardaí suspect crash victim in house where body found
Gardaí suspect the 37-year-old man killed in a road crash in Monaghan yesterday morning had been in the house where the body of another man was discovered a short time earlier.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 03:20:01 +0000
'Up to 13,000' Ukrainian soldiers killed since invasion
As many as 13,000 Ukrainian troops have been killed since Russia's invasion of the country in February, a senior adviser to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 22:10:54 +0000
Biden ready to speak to Putin if he wants to end war
US President Joe Biden has said he would be willing to speak to Vladimir Putin for the first time since the Ukraine invasion, if the Russian leader truly wants to end the war.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 20:28:40 +0000
Intel workers in Leixlip offered unpaid time off
Intel has offered voluntary unpaid time off to a large portion of its Irish workforce in a bid to cut costs.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 06:10:53 +0000
Killer at centre of hit podcast jailed for 24 years
A former Australian high school teacher convicted of murdering his wife after a hit podcast unearthed new evidence has been sentenced to 24 years in prison.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 02:14:57 +0000
Twitter suspends Kanye 'for incitement to violence'
Kanye West's Twitter account has been suspended after violating the platform's policy against inciting violence.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 05:16:34 +0000
Biden and Macron focus on Ukraine and green subsidies
They want to avoid a trade war and are determined to press on with their support for a real war in defence of Ukraine. Those are the two big takeaways from the state visit of the President of France to the United States.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 07:29:22 +0000
China further relaxes Covid rules after protests
Cities across China have further unwound Covid restrictions, loosening testing and quarantine rules in the wake of nationwide protests calling for an end to lockdowns and greater political freedoms.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 07:40:29 +0000
Japanese cannibal who walked free dies aged 73
Issei Sagawa, a Japanese murderer known as the "Kobe Cannibal" who killed and ate a Dutch student but was never jailed, has died aged 73.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 00:01:01 +0000
Lack of help hours 'confining' those with disabilities
Some people with disabilities are confined to their homes due to a lack of personal assistance hours, according to research from the Economic and Social Research Institute.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 06:38:08 +0000
Australia parliament rape case abandoned after mistrial
An Australian rape case that sparked national protests will not return to court after a mistrial, because of fears the intense public scrutiny could have a grave toll on the accuser's mental health, prosecutors have said.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 07:05:05 +0000
San Francisco police defend 'killer robots' plan
Police in San Francisco defended their potential use of killer robots, insisting they would be a "last resort" and only for very dangerous situations.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 03:00:57 +0000
US appeals court rejects Donald Trump's documents claim
A US appeals court has rejected former president Donald Trump's effort to keep prosecutors from examining thousands of government documents he held in his Florida home after leaving office.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 03:54:01 +0000
Fresh sanctions on North Korea by US, Japan and Seoul
The United States, Japan and South Korea have imposed fresh sanctions on North Korean individuals and entities in response to Pyongyang's recent missile tests.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 07:23:49 +0000
Air pollution converted into fuel, plastic and dresses
At LanzaTech's lab in the Chicago suburbs, a beige liquid bubbles away in dozens of glass vats.

Fri, 02 Dec 2022 00:38:25 +0000
Von der Leyen and Zelensky honoured at business awards
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and the Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky were honoured at Dublin's Convention Centre last night during the 48th annual Business and Finance Awards.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 10:39:09 +0000
Gardaí believe deaths of two men in Monaghan linked
Gardaí believe there is a link between the deaths of two men whose bodies were discovered at different locations in Co Monaghan early this morning.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 06:00:01 +0000
Sex trafficked: One woman's story
The story of one woman who was trafficked to Ireland for sexual exploitation.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 00:00:00 +0000
Court begins hearing Graham Dwyer conviction appeal
Lawyers for convicted murderer Graham Dwyer have argued that a verdict of not guilty should have been directed at his trial, because the possibility that his victim, Elaine O'Hara, had taken her own life, could not be excluded.

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 00:01:01 +0000
Von der Leyen says no hard border on island of Ireland
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has told a joint sitting of the Houses of the Oireachtas that there can be no hard border on the island of Ireland.



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