Irish Daily Mirror - May 03, 2025

Irish Daily Mirror - May 03, 2025

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May 03, 2025
US uni under Trump threat
PRESIDENT Donald Trump re-upped his threat to strip Harvard University of its tax-exempt status.
1 min
Man accused of espionage
A MAN appeared in court yesterday facing espionage charges after allegedly photographing and videotaping military operations at the port of Alexandroupolis in Greece.
1 min
Body found in sinkhole
THE body of a truck driver has been recovered three months after his vehicle fell into a sinkhole that suddenly appeared while he was driving on a road near Tokyo.
1 min
AfD party are 'extremists'
THE German domestic intelligence service has classified the Alternative for Germany party, which came second in national elections in February, as a \"right-wing extremist effort\".
1 min
Martin: Coaltion partners did not veto McDonagh
Martin: Coaltion partners did not veto McDonagh
1 min
Regulator fines TikTok €530m for data breach
IRISH data protection authorities have fined TikTok €530million for transferring European users’ personal data to China, following a long investigation.
1 min
Taoiseach: Housing tsar position was not blocked
TAOISEACH Micheal Martin yesterday denied Tanaiste Simon Harris “blocked” the appointment of NAMA chief Brendan McDonagh as housing tsar.

1 min
It's up to you, Dad
Plea to the king who he says 'will not speak to me'

2 mins
'David is everything I could have dreamed of. He completes me'
VICTORIA Beckham shared her “endless” love for David on his 50th birthday.

1 min
Truck driver jailed after hitting cyclist
A TRUCK driver who drove through a stop-sign junction and seriously injured Ireland rugby star Conor Murray's father Gerry has been jailed for 10 months and banned from driving for three years.
1 min
VAN RAMMED COP TO HAVE SURGERY
Horror incident is probed by gardai after officer injured

1 min
MY SON WAS DROWNING & PEOPLE WERE FILMING IT..
Grieving mum criticises bystanders after river death tragedy of Luke, 33

2 mins
Sky high fee to allow lags to Netflix & chill in cells..
The Irish Prison Service spent almost €75,000 on premium TV channels and streaming services for inmates last year, new figures have revealed.
1 min
MY SON WAS DROWNING & PEOPLE WERE FILMING IT.
Grieving mum criticises bystanders after river death tragedy of Luke, 33

2 mins
Man, 43, who cut his wife's throat given life sentence
A MAN who claimed he accidentally cut the throat of his wife with a carving knife he bought two days earlier has been jailed for life - having been convicted of her murder last month.
1 min
'I saw Nikita battered by then-partner' after Conor rape at hotel
Punched & possibly kicked on ground in heated row'
3 mins
Man caged after he admits stab murder of sex worker Geila
A MAN was handed a life sentence yesterday after he pleaded guilty to murdering a woman.
1 min
GAZA AID SHIP 'HIT BY DRONE ATTACK'
Israeli strike amid starvation hell

1 min
Belfast council stops short of condemning Kneecap
BELFAST City Council has stopped short of condemning the rap band Kneecap for controversial onstage comments, after a DUP proposal at City Hall fell.

1 min
Big Taoiseach to the system, Leo
Former leader put to test..sleeping in a cave

1 min
It's no joke if Leitrim has fallen off the tourist map
Comic Katherine sticks up for her shunned county
4 mins
Great craic & friendly people
LEITRIM is always the butt-end of jokes and I've met Irish people who don't even know it exists.
1 min
Yet another waste of tsar money
IT is hugely ironic that the attempted appointment of a housing tsar has blown up in the coalition's face.
1 min
Ghoulish side of social media
EVEN allowing for the attention-seeking that goes on with social media, what happened in Cork on Wednesday was shocking.
1 min
U.S. boycott for Dummies
A CANADIAN rock banis boycotting Americ during their tour over fear of being detained at th border.
1 min
Pong arm of the law
>> Cops called over smelly crisps on bus... must have been a protection packet >> Concern over 999s like 'suicidal' dog, bird nest..and a pheasant
2 mins
REM single is out again for Free press
SHOUTOUT Michael Stipe
1 min
Mum whose child died at CUH settles court action
A MOTHER whose 12-year-old daughter died at Cork University Hospital after doctors failed to act on warnings about a possible blockage yesterday said the health system \"seriously failed\" her child as she settled a High Court action.
1 min
GILLIGAN'S NEPHEW JAILED ON FIREARM RAP
A NEPHEW of gangster John Gilligan was yesterday jailed for five years after he was convicted of carrying a firearm with intent to commit assault causing harm.

2 mins
Ex-soccer boss faces 10 years' jail over €2.7m heroin haul
Noonan remanded in custody after jury trial
1 min
O'Hagan case fraud accused before judge
A MAN has appeared in court charged with fraud by false representation in connection with the case of a murdered journalist.
1 min
Appeal court backs Brown probe ruling
THE Court of Appeal has affirmed a High Court ruling ordering the Government to hold a public inquiry into the murder of GAA official Sean Brown.
1 min
BRAND BAIL ON RAPE CHARGES
Comic and actor, 49, in court accused of attacking 4 women

1 min
Stephen's a STAR
SELL-ENIUM FALCON Auctioneer Andrew Stowe with some of the items; below, Stephen Merchant

1 min
Travis to get own shirt for Madrid game
TRAVIS Scott is to play a special invite-only concert in Barcelona after unveiling his own jersey for the Barca-Real Madrid match.
1 min
Nicole's life as pop star was 'scary'
NICOLE Scherzinger's life as a pop star was \"really scary\".
1 min
Hope for jailed Rob
Tanaiste’s Iraq talk to get Irish dad freed 'before it's too late'

1 min
WALTZING INTO NEW ROLE
US Vice President JD Vance has claimed Donald Trump's decision to remove national security adviser Mike Waltz from his role is actually a promotion.

1 min
WORLD WAR DON
Trump: America won WWI & WWII

1 min
Conclave plans all stack up..
PREPARATIONS for the conclave accelerated yesterday with the installation of the chimney out of the Sistine Chapel.
1 min
Eamonn rushed to hospital after fall
TV presenter's health woes continue

1 min
Renner was offered half pay for sequel
JEREMY Renner turned down an offer of “half” his salary to film a second series of Hawkeye after his snow plough accident.
1 min
TEE-NY DANCER RORY
Rory reveals how Elton called after Masters win

1 min
Abbey was ghosted by ITV bosses
ABBEY Clancy has claimed she was ghosted by TV bosses after being offered a role in a show.

1 min
A sonic boom of rage, an intrusion on the everyday that weary public transport users are all too familiar with
Commuters plagued by drug addicts or Gen Z-ers broadcasting their lives to all around

5 mins
broadcasting their lives to all around
The absolute absence of volume-control or subtlety while discussing intimate personal details over the phone or to their travelling companion hammers home how social media has torn down the walls of restraint.
1 min
Hypocrite Musk is just stringing them all Elon
ELON Musk, the man who once declared remote work was “morally wrong” and demanded federal employees return to the office, is now doing exactly the opposite and working from home.
1 min
We'll open for Oasis ...but I can't wait to see them as a fan
Cast frontman John is ready for biggest tour of year

3 mins
CORONATION CHICKEN PASTIES
Make these moreish coronation chicken pasties ahead and leave to cool before packing for a picnic. You can also top them with seeds, such as poppy or sesame.
1 min
THE WAY TO SLOW
The lesser-known regions of the Algarve, away from the packed beaches and golf courses, are emerging as holiday havens...

4 mins
NATURE TAKES ITS COURSE
Visitors are now discovering an Algarve that feels new and yet timeless - a region where sustainable architecture and innovative tours coexist with centuries-old fishing villages and cork forests.

3 mins
IRELAND'S HIGH!
Perched above Ardmore Bay on Ireland's southern coastline, Cliff House Hotel is positioned at the heart of this extraordinary region framed by the Knockmealdown Mountains and animated by the Atlantic's ever-changing breeze.

1 min
BANNER REBORN
Former Kingdom manager Keane looking to steal the show in Munster final with his new Clare side
3 mins
NO PREND TO KICKING FIGHT
SAM PRENDERGAST has opened up on his constant battle to be a consistent goal-kicker for Leinster and Ireland.

1 min
FARR IS NEAR
Lions boss Andy to keep close eye on out-halves at Aviva

2 mins
Time for drivers to show the Pres who is boss
POLE POSITION

1 min
DROGS BACK IN THEIR BOX Devere contain loba Maben
DROGHEDA UNITED are no longer top of the Premier Division table after Sligo Rovers clawed back a two-goal deficit at the Showgrounds.

1 min
IT'S THRIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDIE'S!
FREDDIE Anderson rescued a valuable point for Cork City as Shamrock Rovers were left to regret more dropped points in the title race.
1 min
LIKE TAKING CANDY FROM SHELS' BABY
Derry City 2 Shels 0
2 mins
STRIFE IS A ROLLER COASTER
Ups and downs a feature of season as Gypsies are derailed by Blues following highs of Dubs derby treble

2 mins
ROOM RIP-OFF HITS FANS
MANCHESTER UNITED and Spurs supporters eyeing a trip to Bilbao for the Europa League final are facing eye-watering hotel prices in the wake of their first-leg victories.
1 min
FRANK WON'T BEE DECEIVED
THOMAS FRANK insists Brentford will not be taken in by Manchester United's lowly position in the Premier League.

1 min
GORDON PAYING THE PRICE
BRIGHTON v NEWCASTLE PREMIER LEAGUE, TOMORROW 2pm

1 min
STRIKE IT RICH
Big Ange puts faith in Brazil star to fire during final push
1 min
Askey taking Tinners on a pleasure trip
THEY will break all records for long-distance awayday travel in English football next season.
2 mins
IRAOLA: VAR MUST BE EVAN BETTER
BOURNEMOUTH boss Andoni Iraola believes Evanilson's overturned red card shows that the VAR system is not working.
1 min
Silva: All plus signs for Villa
FULHAM boss Marco Silva heaped praise on Aston Villa for \"attacking the market\" ahead of today's Villa Park showdown.

1 min
UNAI'S COOKING UP A STORM IN BID TO SUCCEED
UNAI EMERY says Aston Villa will attract top talent this summer because their drive to the top even includes the kitchen.

1 min
DELAP A LUXURY FOR MOYES
EVERTON v IPSWICH

1 min
ANFIELD OF SCREAMS
Arteta admits it was painful watching Slot & Co celebrating Prem triumph

2 mins
SUNDAY, MONDAY HAPPY DAZE 5
...but it was business as usual on Tuesday says Liverpool boss Slot after title party
2 mins
RUUD: KIDS WILL ENERGISE US
LEICESTER v SOUTH'TON PREMIER LEAGUE
1 min
BLUES ARE ON THEIR GUARD... BUT MIND THE GAP NEXT YEAR
ENZO MARESCA confirmed Chelsea will afford champions Liverpool a guard of honour tomorrow - but warned they are closing the gap.
1 min
Sidelined Kane set for glory
HARRY KANE could finally win the first major honour of his career this afternoon - even though he will not be able to play a part.

1 min
PEP’S EURO STOCK SOARS
De Bruyne goal sends City up to third in Champions League race

2 mins
Tuchel out in Cold and off to Villa
VILLA PARK will host England's World Cup qualifier with Andorra in September as Thomas Tuchel's side stay on the road.

1 min
PEP'S EURO STOCK SOARS
De Bruyne goal sends City up to third in Champions League race

2 mins
Losing my mother was so tough... but I've got my smile back now and hope I am making her proud
JAIDON ANTHONY hopes his achievements with Burnley this season would have made his late mum Donna proud.

2 mins
DAN THE HATCH!
Farke wants to win league so he can take drink out of the trophy
2 mins
Cooper no party-pooper
JAKE COOPER says clinching a play-off spot with Millwall would mark the high point of his career.
1 min
WIN OR NOTHING FOR BORO
MICHAEL CARRICK admits Middlesbrough have had a rollercoaster run in but backs his side to end the campaign on a high.

1 min
IT AIN'T ROVER TIL IT'S ROVER
VALERIEN ISMAEL has told his Blackburn players to have no regrets in their chase for a play-off place.
1 min
HAPPIER ENDING IS ZAK HOPE
ZAK VYNER is targeting play-off success to make up for the Wembley misery he endured 17 years ago.

1 min
PRESSURE BETTER FOR SELLES
RUBEN SELLES has told his Hull players that experiencing nerve- shredding relegation fights will make them better.
1 min
WELLENS HAS '0' SO SPECIAL GIFT PLANNED
RICHIE WELLENS is hoping LEYTON ORIENT's new majority shareholder is given the perfect welcome gift - an immediate place in the Championship.
1 min
WELLENS HAS 'O' SO SPECIAL GIFT PLANNED
RICHIE WELLENS is hoping LEYTON ORIENT's new majority shareholder is given the perfect welcome gift - an immediate place in the Championship.
1 min
MAKE SURE BANTAM WAIT IS OVER
Alexander warns Bradford they must seize their moment
1 min
HE HAS GOT WILL POWER
Haggas' Approval gets the nod in Suffolk Stakes
2 mins
HE HAS GOT POWER
Haggas' Approval gets the nod in Suffolk Stakes
2 mins
COSMIC YEAR EARNS IRISH GUINEAS DATE
COSMIC YEAR is the new 2-1 favourite for the Irish 2,000 Guineas at the Curragh three weeks today after defending his unbeaten record in style at Newmarket yesterday.
1 min
AHEAD OF THE GAME
BOUNCE BACK Brighterdaysahead proved to be a flop at Cheltenham
2 mins
He's the Man of the moment
PAUL POWERS TO BIG VICTORY
1 min
He's the Man of the Moment
PAUL POWERS TO BIG VICTORY
1 min
One final chance to treasure Hunt
AFTER a cracking few days of action at the Punchestown Festival, the curtain comes down on the National Hunt season at the Co Kildare venue today.
2 mins
Lake's a shore thing
LAKE VICTORIA is fancied to serve it up to favourite Desert Flower in the Betfred 1,000 Guineas (3.35) at Newmarket tomorrow.
1 min
'The audience were so scared'
Host Dermot O'Leary on the new comedy show where a team of entertainers try to make the studio audience laugh

3 mins
Reign supreme
Step back in time to find out how the 1970s helped shape our monarchy

1 min
Descent into chaos
The drama intensifies in season two as royal rumours and scandal threaten Marie Antoinette's reputation
3 mins
escent into chaos
The drama intensifies in season two as royal rumours and scandal threaten Marie Antoinette's reputation
3 mins
Reliving the trauma
Former psychiatrist Dr Grace Ofori-Attah has drawn from her own personal experiences to create the hotly anticipated second series of the medical drama

2 mins
Romance ruse
A single writer's dating app match isn't all he's cracked up to be in this new psychological thriller

2 mins
'I hope it can change minds'
Anne Robinson's new series lets you be the judge in four historic criminal cases
3 mins
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