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April 17, 2025

ACTION STATION

Call for emergency comms network rejig | Gardai say terror & weather put us at risk

2 mins

Missing explosive device is recovered

Missing ordnance which may have contained explosive material has been recovered following a public appeal.

1 min

Demi good

DEMI Moore's stellar year just got even better after she was named one of the most influential people in the world.

1 min

'Not guilty' plea by pub kill accused

A MAN was brought to court yesterday where he was charged with murder.

1 min

'BULLSH*T' BLAST AT MURDER CHARGE

TWO males and a teenager have appeared in court charged in connection with the death of Willie Moorehouse, who was stabbed at a playground in January.

3 mins

Shine survivors meet Martin in probe call

VICTIMS of paedophile surgeon Michael Shine have met the Taoiseach as part of their bid to have a Commission of Investigation.

1 min

Grace whistleblower: Farrelly Commission a waste of time

A WHISTLEBLOWER in the “Grace” case said he told Simon Harris to shut down the “complete waste of time\" Farrelly Commission in 2019.

2 mins

Appeal over lost man last seen in North

THE family and friends of a missing man have issued an appeal for help in locating him.

1 min

Minister says voters would reject Conor

CONOR McGregor would be “widely rejected” by the Irish public if he ran for president, a Cabinet minister said yesterday.

1 min

Cllr back in SDLP after rapist's ref

A COUNCILLOR who provided a character reference for an Irish army soldier jailed for rape has had his SDLP whip and party membership reinstated.

1 min

Martin urges co-operation into Omagh

TAOISEACH Micheal Martin has said gardai and others should testify at the Omagh Bombing Inquiry if requested.

1 min

HAZEL LEGAL CASE OVER PORTUGUESE BRUECKNER PROBE

Irish rape survivor tells of being 'silenced & ignored for too long

2 mins

CHAMPIONS GRUB 'IRISH STEW & BUSHMILLS'

FROM Irish Stew to a wee nip of Bushmills whiskey, golf fans are trying to predict what will be on Rory Mcllroy 's 2026 Masters Champions Dinner Menu.

1 min

RORY GLORY MAN UNITED

» Amorim: Come and let » Grand Slam hero flies Old Trafford see trophy... back from US in private jet

1 min

RORY WANTS A PAR-T OF REDS..

MANCHESTER United supporter Rory Mcllroy has said he would be interested in owning a share of his boyhood club in the future.

1 min

'At the next exit turn left & head towards.Galway'

Drive test centres with highest pass rates

2 mins

We need Jennie's Law as soon as possible, it would help save lives..

Domestic violence register supported on anniversary

3 mins

Mitchell urges North to let traditions flourish

THE man who helped broker the Good Friday Agreement has urged the people of the North to give each other's traditions space and time to \"flourish side by side\".

1 min

Tributes to student farmer Dessie killed in tractor tragedy

TRIBUTES are being paid to a young man killed in a road crash.

1 min

BGT semis in slot change to weekends

BRITAIN’S Got Talent has made some massive changes to its semi-final format after 18 years.

1 min

April snow showers...

IRELAND'S temperatures tipped 21°C recently but have now dipped to freezing with snow and sleet blanketing parts of Leinster.

1 min

Jarvis sorted for bees and birds insights

JARVIS Cocker says he once asked Sir David Attenborough for his thoughts on sex to boost his songwriting.

1 min

Daniel's a Pops star

Crooner & wife hail birth of 4th grandkid

1 min

€13.9m.. to keep Musk baby secret'

Ex alleges hush money offer, plus €92k a month

1 min

Florence is not an 'easy' lady to date

FLORENCE Pugh is not an “easy” person to date.

1 min

Neill signs on to sequel of monster film

SAM Neill has signed on to the Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire sequel.

1 min

WE'RE 99.7% SURE THERE'S ALIEN LIFE

Exoplanet 'has chemicals only made on Earth by living things'

1 min

Life's a beach for Sile in her dream home

Sile Seoige opens up on the harsh reality of building your own house

2 mins

TROOPS KILL 25

Gaza housing complex hit in strikes as Hamas weighs ceasefire offer

1 min

TRAGIC

Inside home where bodies of Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy were found.. with dog still guarding her

1 min

Adams tells real story of first 6-string

BRYAN Adams got his first real six-string guitar years after the summer of '69 - and not from a cheap shop.

1 min

Diddy's legal team in bid to delay trial

SEAN “Diddy” Combs’ legal team is trying to stall the start of the rapper's sex trafficking trial.

1 min

BREAKING BAD

Booze, drugs, punch-ups & match fixing.. how green baize warriors reacted to pressures at the top

5 mins

How can they boo a woman who has cancer?

THE daughter of Trisha Goddard has blasted “hateful” boos directed at her mum as she left Celebrity Big Brother.

1 min

Holly owes €438k lolly to the taxman

HOLLY Willoughby's media company owes £377,000 (€438k) in tax, theHigh Court heard yesterday.

1 min

Families warned they face fight over Hillsborough Law

Lawyer says key measures axed

1 min

HARDY PAIR ARE OLD FISH SHOAL

Aquatic chums survive over 20 years in barrel

1 min

Fungus build material can 'self-repair'

NEW living fungus-based building material is able to repairs itself, scientists have claimed.

1 min

'One bite of fruit or veg could kill me'

A WOMAN allergic to fruit and vegetables hasn't eaten a single green in more than 20 YEARS - and says a bite could kill her.

1 min

Psycho seagull bombs university

BOFFINS are at war with a psycho seagull which shut down a building at a posh UK university.

1 min

Tanaiste vows to bring Rob home

Supporters urge release of ill engineer jailed in Iraq

2 mins

Sami takes the Sheen off home life

SAMI Sheen has opened up about the tumultuous relationship she's had with parents Denise Richards and Charlie Sheen.

1 min

Chris shares ways to fight depression

ROCKER Chris Martin has shared \"some of the things that are helping [him] to stay grateful and happy to be alive\" while managing depression.

1 min

E-bike rider fined for jogger's leg break

AN E-BIKE rider who broke a jogger's leg in a collision on a Dublin footpath has been spared a road ban but was fined €250 for careless driving.

2 mins

My mission is accomplished

Brain injury ex-boxer Michael walks miracle mile for charity

3 mins

New Tavascan is like nothing else on the market as Cupra step it up

CUPRA are swiftly climbing the motoring ranks of desirability with hit after hit rolling off the assembly lines over the past few months and they've gone and done it again with the new Tavascan.

2 mins

S.U.V. DEMANDS YOU TAVA LOOK

CUPRA are swiftly climbing the motoring ranks of desirability with hit after hit rolling off the assembly lines over the past few months and they've gone and done it again with the new Tavascan.

2 mins

GOSDEN'S FIELD OF DREAMS

FIELD OF GOLD is as short as 5-2 favourite to give John Gosden a first 2,000 Guineas victory after running away with Newmarket’s Craven Stakes.

1 min

IT'S MVG BY A NECK!

Dutch star promises Orange Army big home win after bizarre injury

2 mins

We all want Rocket to launch

DOHERTY: HUGE SHAME IF HE PULLS OUT OF CRUCIBLE

2 mins

Burke the best says fan Fahy

CIANAN FAHY has paid a glowing tribute to Galway team-mate David Burke ahead of yet another Championship campaign for the long-serving midfielder.

1 min

If you allow age to dictate your life, you're on a losing battlefield

AGE is the last thing on TJ Reid's mind as he eyes up Kilkenny's bid to end an All-Ireland drought going back almost a decade now.

3 mins

Banner up for Cork's challenge

MARK RODGERS sees if there's one quality Brian Lohan has ingrained in Clare, it's that they \"relish a challenge.\"

1 min

COMER KNOWS WHAT'S COMING

DAMIEN COMER'S ongoing battles to get onto the field for Galway are “very frustrating\" and not sustainable for a whole lot longer.

3 mins

O'BRIEN'S BRED FOR SUCCESS NOW

FORMER champion schools hurdler Tommy O'Brien was given his European Champions Cup debut by Leinster last weekend.

1 min

Let's hope he is class act & not crass act

LEINSTER put themselves at the centre of the rugby ovalverse yesterday, acting all Real Madrid, AC Milan, PSG and Man City, making a play for Rieko Ioane.

1 min

I'M READY TO RIEK HAVOC.

All Black superstar excited to test his talents in Ireland with Leinster

2 mins

Lancaster in line for Connacht

STUART Lancaster, Scott Bemand, Hugh Hogan, Johnny Muldoon, Bernard Jackman and James Coughlan are all in the frame for the Connacht head coach post following Pete Wilkins standing down for health reasons.

1 min

BOOM TOON

Magnificent Magpies flying high as they go third after Eze spot shocker

2 mins

EVAN CAS' TO FIND MOJO AGAIN

Former Celtic and Ireland striker Tony recalls his own self doubt after barren spell but wants Ferguson to hit refresh

4 mins

This Saint the end of Euro trip

YOURI TIELEMANS admitted their heroic Champions League failure has given Aston Villa an extra incentive to produce a grandstand finish in the Premier League.

1 min

ONANA CAN BE UNITED LYON KING

FROM BACK PAGE go two ways. Andre is going to be really good tomorrow, I'm sure of that. But if it's the other way, then people will say it was a bad decision. So we never know.

1 min

EUROPA LEAGUE... YOU'RE HAVING A LAUGH!

HARRY MAGUIRE admitted Europa League glory will not make up for Manchester United's worst-ever Premier League campaign.

2 mins

BLUES EDGE AHEAD IN THE CHASE FOR DELAP

CHELSEA are emerging as red-hot favourites to sign Liam Delap this summer.

1 min

IT'LL BE ROCKING WARNS ROBIN

EINTRACHT FRANKFURT defender Robin Koch warned Tottenham they are entering the “lion's den\".

1 min

BIG ANGE BIG TALK

Under-fire Spurs boss refuses to go down without a fight and doesn't care what people think of him

2 mins

Kop's AA on road to recovery

LIVERPOOL defender Trent Alexander-Arnold has stepped up his training as he continues his recovery from an ankle injury.

1 min

GUNNERS REAL CLASS

Arteta's cool stars book PSG glamour semi as they silence Bernabeu with brilliant display

2 mins

KANE OUT & ITALIANS INTER THE SEMI-FINAL

FORMER Tottenham duo Harry Kane and Eric Dier tried to inspire a Bayern Munich fightback - but Inter Milan held on to set up a semi-final with Barcelona.