Irish Daily Star - April 17, 2025

Irish Daily Star - April 17, 2025

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April 17, 2025
Netflix doc on Jason killing to air in May
NETFLIX will release a documentary on the killing of Irish businessman Jason Corbett next month.
1 min
Garda union calls for upgrade to emergency comms system
A GARDA union wants improvements to an emergency services communications network to make sure Ireland can cope with major storms and terror attacks.
1 min
Storm force..
A GARDA union wants improvements to an emergency services communications network to make sure Ireland can cope with major storms and terror attacks.
1 min
MOON FLIGHT PICK RHI: NO POINT TO KATY TRIP
RHIANNON Adam, who should have been the first woman to fly to the moon, has said she wouldn't have joined Katy Perry on her Blue Origin space flight this week.
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
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
JURASSIC SCARCE
Boffins: Tycoons buying all our dinosaur bones

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
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
Irish rape survivor tells of being 'silenced & ignored for too long'
AN Irish woman who accused Madeleine McCann suspect Christian Brueckner of rape has launched a case in the European courts against Portuguese authorities.
2 mins
HAZEL LEGAL CASE OVER PORTUGUESE BRUECKNER PROBE
AN Irish woman who accused Madeleine McCann suspect Christian Brueckner of rape has launched a case in the European courts against Portuguese authorities.

2 mins
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
'€14m... to keep Musk baby 'secret'
Ex alleges hush money offer, plus €100k a month
1 min
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
DEMI TAKES COVER
DEMI Moore strikes a power pose after making Time magazine's list of the 100 most influential people.
1 min
Daniel's a Pops star
DANIEL O'Donnell and his wife Majella have announced the birth of a fourth grandkid.
1 min
From golfer to a master of property
APART from Rory Mcllroy securing his spot among golf's legends and the iconic Green Jacket, Rory is also teeing off with a whopping €3.7 million prize money from the Masters win.

1 min
RORY GLORY MAN UNITED
RORY Mcllroy has been invited to sprinkle some of his stardust at Old Trafford.

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
Research reveals the best centres across Ireland
Co Clare, Cavan town, Tuam, Co Galway, and Tipperary town.

2 mins
Location counts when taking test
PASSING your driving test is often seen as one of life's major milestones.

2 mins
Heartache and glory make Rory our greatest
IF THE world needed a reminder of how you can stare into the abyss of despair and still escape to victory, Rory Mcllroy conjured it at Augusta.
1 min
The evolution will not be televised...
IT HAS been a long-running and heated debate among scientists.

3 mins
Domestic violence register supported on anniversary
While the previous year it was 3,200.

1 min
We need Jennie's Law as soon as possible, it would help save lives...
THE head of a domestic violence support service is backing the brother of murdered Jennie Poole for the implementation of an abuse register.

3 mins
Fest line-up looks Lovely
Fontaines & Lankum headline Storehouse

1 min
Tragic final days of Gene & Betsy
JARRING bodycam footage has revealed the grim scene inside the home of Gene Hackman and his wife when authorities discovered their partially mummified bodies.

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
Mother is jailed after stealing thousands from her employer
A MOTHER of one who stole thousands of euros from the restaurant where she worked, forcing the owners to put the business on the open market, has been jailed for three years with the final two years suspended.

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

5 mins
Robinson loses prison term appeal
TOMMY Robinson has lost an appeal against his 18-month sentence for contempt of court in the UK.
1 min
JOGGER LEG BREAK E-BIKER FINED
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
Tanaiste vows to bring Rob home
TANAISTE Simon Harris has vowed to continue efforts for Iraq “hostage” Robert Pether until he is released.

2 mins
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
HARDY PAIR ARE OLD FISH SHOAL
A FAMILY is wondering if their goldfish are the oldest in Ireland after surviving in an outside barrel of water for over 20 years.

1 min
Trolls say Katy space footage just looks fake
TROLLS claimed Katy Perry's trip to space was faked after footage showed the capsule door being opened from the inside.

1 min
A MASTERPLAN FOR NEW URBAN TOWN..
PLANS for a new urban town on the capital's north-side have been revealed by Dublin City Council.
1 min
Earth, wind & buyer
TUESDAY marks the 55th anniversary of Earth Day, which began as a concept in 1970 to highlight environmental problems.

1 min
Chipolo Pop works with Android & iOS
CHIPOLO Pop is a new Bluetooth tracker that is compatible with both Apple Find My and Google Find My Device networks.
1 min
PIX OF THE BUNCH FOR UNDER €600
Google's cheaper 9a close to matching its flagship phone

3 mins
LONDON'S JUST THE TICKET
First-time visitors to city remind you how special it is

3 mins
Tennessee hits the right chord
TENNESSEE Tourism is rolling out the red carpet to Irish visitors in search of authentic adventures, music tours and culinary experiences following the launch of Aer Lingus’ exciting new non-stop Dublin to Nashville service last weekend.

1 min
Shocked at her internet nudes
MY girlfriend posts explicit pictures of herself online. She makes no attempt to hide her identity.
1 min
Wild widow mum's living it up at mine
MY mum is recently widowed - and like a cork out of a Champagne bottle.

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
SKELTONS IN THE MONEY AT CHELT
DAN Skelton extended his lead over Willie Mullins in the British National Hunt trainers’ championship to just over €34,800 by taking the feature race on the opening day of the April meeting at Cheltenham.

1 min
GET’ ON THE WINNER AT CHELTENHAM
THE QUESTION against likely favourite Sainte Doctor, winner of her last three, is whether Cheltenham will suit.
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..
LEINSTER have signed All Black superstar centre Rieko Ioane for next season.
2 mins
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 says his ongoing battles to get onto the field for Galway are “very frustrating” and not sustainable for a whole lot longer.

3 mins
COREY LEADS THE NEW MANAGEMENT AFTER ROYAL COO
PERENNIAL Down champions Kilcoo have moved swiftly to appoint Martin Corey as their new senior football manager with Joe McMahon joining his backroom team.
1 min
SEAN NOT HAPPY NEW RULE'S NALL & VOID
FERMANAGH goalkeeper Sean McNally has labelled the GAA's mid-season rule changes as “annoying” ahead of Saturday's Ulster SFC opener against Down.
1 min
A KNIFE IN THE HEART
Donnelly: McGreary’s loss is a huge blow for Mourne
2 mins
BOOM TOON
Magnificent Magpies flying high as they go third

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 choose him to start this game.
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
City star's knée blow
MANCHESTER CITY forward Mary Fowler is facing a spell on the sidelines after rupturing an anterior cruciate ligament.
1 min
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
SAKA HAS KAYO PUNCH
Winger finishes off Real Madrid after horror first-half pen miss

2 mins
Irish Daily Star Newspaper Description:
Publisher: Reach Publishing Services Limited
Category: Newspaper
Language: English
Frequency: Daily
The Irish Daily Star is a daily tabloid newspaper published from Monday to Saturday in the United Kingdom since 2 November 1978.
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