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In this issue

April 25, 2025

Murder probe 'ineffective'

THE RUC probe into the murder of a man by loyalists in 1991 was \"ineffective\" and not capable of bringing perpetrators to justice, the North's Police Ombudsman has said.

1 min

'New IRA led violence at parade'

VIOLENCE which flared at an Easter Monday parade is believed to have been orchestrated by the New IRA, a court has been told.

'New IRA led violence at parade'

1 min

ONLINE SAFETY KEY FOR MEDIA REGULATOR

AN election integrity strategy and protections for children at risk of online harm are two priorities under a work plan for the media regulator.

ONLINE SAFETY KEY FOR MEDIA REGULATOR

1 min

On case of Ryanair fees

TD claims air customers are 'being shafted'

On case of Ryanair fees

2 mins

Khloe wants to be 'voice' for the silent

KHLOE Kardashian wants to be a \"voice\" for people who \"don't have one\".

Khloe wants to be 'voice' for the silent

1 min

Harbour eyes 'growth' after split from Lily

DAVID Harbour has issued a two-word statement on his relationship with Lily Allen.

Harbour eyes 'growth' after split from Lily

1 min

Plaque marking memory of Pogues legend unveiled

A PLAQUE has been unveiled to mark the memory of The Pogues star Shane MacGowan.

Plaque marking memory of Pogues legend unveiled

1 min

Tipp of hat to Shane

A PLAQUE has been unveiled to mark the memory of The Pogues star Shane MacGowan.

Tipp of hat to Shane

1 min

If we hadn't caught Dwyer, he'd have struck again

MONSTER Graham Dwyer would have killed again if gardai had not caught him for murdering Elaine O'Hara, the detective who nailed him says.

4 mins

Ex-detective tells of monster's brazen sex taunts

Mr Woods says: \"He absolutely thought we were stupid. He absolutely did not think that what we were doing was all part of the plan.\"

1 min

'FIRE FLASH' AT BURNED CHURCH

GARDAI are examining a \"fire flash\" that was seen on CCTV footage downloaded as part of the investigation into the fire which destroyed a church.

'FIRE FLASH' AT BURNED CHURCH

1 min

Give young eyes a break from screens

SHORT-SIGHTEDNESS in children is increasing as experts warn about the dangers screens have on young eyes.

Give young eyes a break from screens

1 min

Satchwell in prison move before trial

Tina murder accused due in court on Monday

1 min

Cops suspect petrol bomb arson at flat

POLICE believe a fire at a flat was caused by a petrol bomb thrown through a bedroom window.

Cops suspect petrol bomb arson at flat

1 min

Rising anger after terror gang kills 26

TENSIONS between India and Pakistan soared after terrorists killed 26, mostly tourists, in the disputed Kashmir province.

Rising anger after terror gang kills 26

1 min

Ciaran's killer 'gets his life back yet the family live in complete heartache..'

TWISTED child killer Jerome Kavanagh - who slit an innocent five-year-old boy's throat after trying to rape his mother - has been freed from prison after nearly 30 years, we can exclusively reveal.

Ciaran's killer 'gets his life back yet the family live in complete heartache..'

1 min

Haim back on LA stage and saying I Quit

HAIM announced their fourth studio album, I Quit, at their first live show in two years.

1 min

I Know you tried to get Gellar back

THE I Know What You Did Last Summer director “tried relentlessly” to bring Sarah Michelle Gellar back for the sequel.

1 min

Brendan runs wild and Glee

RTE is set to air a new nature series narrated by Hollywood actor Brendan Gleeson.

1 min

Banned cardinal joins solemn coffin closing

ONE of the cardinals who will preside over the closing of Pope Francis's coffin was banned from public ministry for his role in covering up child sex abuse.

Banned cardinal joins solemn coffin closing

1 min

Time of our life in Vatican

A MOTHER and daughter who paid their respects to Pope Francis have described it as a “once-in-a-lifetime” experience.

Time of our life in Vatican

1 min

PAPAL RING OF STEEL

SOLDIERS carrying huge, handheld anti-drone weapons are patrolling the streets of Vatican City as security measures are ramped up ahead of Pope Francis's funeral tomorrow.

PAPAL RING OF STEEL

2 mins

Hostage feared the 'many ways to die' in Gaza

WHETHER the threat was abusive Hamas guards, hunger, illness or Israeli strikes, there were moments during Tal Shoham's 505 days of captivity in Gaza when he didn't think he'd be alive the next morning.

1 min

PUTIN'S CRUEL BLITZ

RUSSIA launched its deadliest missile attack on Kyiv in almost a year yesterday, killing at least 12 people.

3 mins

States wall off China...

THE trade war between the US and China due to Donald Trump's insistence on crushing tariffs has sparked tensions between the two economic superpowers that are growing by the day.

States wall off China...

2 mins

Zoo saddened by death of 'iconic' orangutan Leonie

DUBLIN Zoo has announced the death of 44-year-old Northwest Bornean orangutan Leonie.

Zoo saddened by death of 'iconic' orangutan Leonie

1 min

All I want is to bring Elizabeth home and give her a proper burial

THE mum of missing Elizabeth Clarke has made a direct appeal to those who know where her remains are to tell gardai so she can get the closure she needs.

3 mins

Kiwi Lorde-ing over the cops...

NOTHING was going to stop Lorde from performing her new song, not even the police!

1 min

Festival security need Education

Stewards need to keep up with Jones

Festival security need Education

1 min

MYLES: STORY OF MY LIFE...

BRIT winner Myles Smith gets personal on his latest single.

1 min

4th person charged in connection with death

A MAN has been charged in connection with the death of another man earlier this year.

4th person charged in connection with death

1 min

Squalid living with rats since murder arrest

Exiled couple quizzed but released without charge

Squalid living with rats since murder arrest

2 mins

Lynx habitat to help bring big cats back

A REWILDING habitat is being created as part of moves to bring lynx back to the UK countryside.

Lynx habitat to help bring big cats back

1 min

Spellbinding return after posing as man

MORE than 30 years after a woman tricked her way into the UK's Magic Circle by posing as a man - before being kicked out - she has had her membership reinstated.

Spellbinding return after posing as man

1 min

JO WOOD DUBBED 'GANGSTER GRAN'

REFORMED wildchild Jo Wood thought she had got away with her years of debauchery with Rolling Stone Ronnie - but it appears her grandkids have rumbled her.

1 min

New evidence links Serbian assassin to Jill Dando's murder

A KEY witness says the man he saw running close to the Jill Dando murder scene looked like Serbian assassin Milorad Ulemek.

New evidence links Serbian assassin to Jill Dando's murder

2 mins

35YRS OF SKY EYE

THE Butterfly Nebula spreads its wings in a jaw-dropping photo marking the 35th anniversary of the Hubble Space Telescope, right.

35YRS OF SKY EYE

1 min

WWI gun find is really set in stone

A RUSTY WW1 gun was found by stunned ground-workers digging up a driveway in a seaside town.

1 min

Cops are set to green up the streets..

CRIMINALS could be caught green-handed via a new process that detects if they fired a gun.

1 min

Chinese set to go nuclear on moon

CHINA has sent three astronauts to its own space station in its bid to build a nuclear power station on the moon.

Chinese set to go nuclear on moon

1 min

Classic BMW on market for €117,000

A CLASSIC car has gone on the market for an astonishing £100,000 (€117,000).

Classic BMW on market for €117,000

1 min

Eyes on a tasty tribute

THE London Eye delivers a towering tribute to mark 100 years of chocolate digestives.

Eyes on a tasty tribute

1 min

Al chatbots badgered by fake phrases

AI CHATBOTS are making up bogus explanations for fake phrases.

1 min

Biscuit expert: 'You've been eating them upside down'

PEOPLE have been eating chocolate digestives wrong for 100 years, says a biscuit expert.

1 min

Send off players who are diving us mad...

NEARLY a third of football fans want instant red cards for anyone who dives.

Send off players who are diving us mad...

2 mins

STRAIGHT FACES

KENNEY Jones has been the heartbeat of some of rock's most important bands, starting in the 1960s with Small Faces, before forming the Faces with Ronnie Lane, Ian McLagan, Rod Stewart and Ronnie Wood, and later joining The Who following the death of Keith Moon.

2 mins

Brothers in arms

We catch up with Affleck’s Christian Wolff - an accountant who performs the financial dirty work of some of the world’s most dangerous criminals - as the past returns to haunt Treasury agent Marybeth Medina (Cynthia Addai-Robinson).

1 min

Hardy plays Havoc

Tom excels in high-octane thriller

Hardy plays Havoc

1 min

It's time you gave up on lost causes

WHY do I think I can rescue lost causes? Why am I always attracted to the lame duck?

It's time you gave up on lost causes

2 mins

EUBANK ON ME...

CHRIS EUBANK JR its the pain of making weight pales into insignificance in comparison to the death of his brother and the snub from his father.

1 min

Skelton extends his lead ahead of Sandown finale

DAN Skelton made the most of a quiet Thursday afternoon for Willie Mullins by extending his title race lead to £57,477 (€67,339) with an across-the-card treble at Perth and Warwick.

1 min

DYLAN CAN HIT RIGHT NOTE

2.05 Perth - QuinnBet Highland National Handicap Chase 3m6f121y LUCINDA Russell has a typically strong hand. IF NOT FOR DYLAN looks to have the best credentials having won the corresponding event two years ago.

DYLAN CAN HIT RIGHT NOTE

2 mins

HUTCH HUNCH

Dessie has feeling Deise won't be far away

HUTCH HUNCH

2 mins

REDS ALL SET FOR AN ARM'-WRESTLE

MUNSTER expect the Arms Park to be rocking tonight as the Reds and Cardiff face off for crucial points in their bids to make the URC play-offs.

1 min

NO 'LET UP FOR BLUES

LEINSTER have been thrashing teams of late and will look to catch the eye again at Scarlets tomorrow.

NO 'LET UP FOR BLUES

1 min

WAT'S GOING ON?

WHAT the hell is going on at Waterford Football Club?

WAT'S GOING ON?

2 mins

For Mipo, it’s ball to play for again in Tallaght

MIPO Odubeko aims to shoot down Shamrock Rovers for champions Shelbourne at Tallaght Stadium - the venue where he used to be a ballboy for the Hoops.

1 min

THE HURT BLOCKER

ROBERTO Lopes accepts that what unfolded in Tallaght on Monday was a shock to the system.

THE HURT BLOCKER

3 mins

LYNCH: THINGS ARE HEATING UP

TIERNAN LYNCH believes that Derry City are still moving towards top gear after cruising through Easter weekend.

LYNCH: THINGS ARE HEATING UP

1 min

BEATING SPURS TO WIN THE TITLE... I REMEMBER IT WELL!

LIVERPOOL need just a point against Tottenham at Anfield on Sunday to win the title and Mark Lawrenson knows all about that.

BEATING SPURS TO WIN THE TITLE... I REMEMBER IT WELL!

2 mins

FOR FOX SAKE!

Vardy to leave Leicester but Keane slams striker's handling of goodbye

2 mins

FANTASTIC MR FOX!

THE big screen at the King Power Stadium bore the message: “Goodbye to the GOAT.”

2 mins

FIFA are not the guardians of the game but the killers of it

BEFORE we produce a list of Arsenal's poor results this season, let's examine their injury list.

FIFA are not the guardians of the game but the killers of it

3 mins

GOODWIN READY TO ROLL THE DICE

JIM GOODWIN knows the spotlight is all on title-chasing Celtic but believes his Euro-chasing Dundee United can end up shining.

1 min

CAUSE AND PERFECT

McGregor: People take winning for granted...we know how hard it is

2 mins

MAN UP TO JOIN 'EM, JARRAD

JARRAD BRANTHWAITE has been told he would have to raise his game to the next level if he joined Manchester United.

1 min

FREE MASON

Mount sees a big future for himself & United under Amorim's guidance

2 mins

What the Farke is going on?

AT FIRST, it just seemed like a chat to fill air-time on a popular radio station. And they have an awful lot of air-time to fill.

2 mins

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Irish Daily Star Newspaper Description:

PublisherReach Publishing Services Limited

CategoryNewspaper

LanguageEnglish

FrequencyDaily

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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