Irish Daily Star - May 15, 2025

Irish Daily Star - May 15, 2025

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May 15, 2025
Man is due in court charged with murder
A MAN has been charged with the murder of Danny McClean in 2021 and the attempted murder of another man earlier this year.

1 min
Fire battled at flats block
FIREFIGHTERS raced to an apartment fire in north Dublin last night.
1 min
Martin 'not hiding anything' over ops
MORE than 2,200 children who had hip dysplasia surgery dating back as far as 2010 have received letters regarding follow-up care.
1 min
'ADAMS CLAIM HANDLED WITH UTMOST CARE'
A BBC reporter has told Dublin's High Court she took the \"utmost care and responsibility\" with the allegation that Gerry Adams had sanctioned the killing of a spy.

2 mins
Alison: I was 30st.. I have lost over 13
ALISON Hammond has lost more than 13 stone.
1 min
Taylor met new baby in Kelce family
TAYLOR Swift has met Jason Kelce’s new baby.
1 min
EMMY EUROVISION SPOT IS LAIKA-LY
Irish act 8/11 shot to make final

1 min
'Justice to me would be to get him in the room for three minutes, the same time it took him to kill my child'
BEG “Justice to me would be to get him in the room for three minutes, the same time it took him to kill my child. I'd just love to get them in a room with him and I'd like to see him beg.

5 mins
76% of IPO applications were denied
AROUND 76% of applications at the International Protection Office have been refused in the first instance so far this year.
1 min
SUNSHINE MED HOT
Ireland warmer than Barcelona & Athens

1 min
Martin sees need to be 'sustainable'
TAOISEACH Micheal Martin has vowed to \"alleviate the pressures on people\" as much as possible through tax changes and social welfare in the budget, as a cost-of-living package was once again ruled out.
1 min
'More disabled cabs needed'
A MAN has called for more wheelchair-friendly taxis in the North.
1 min
Bail for Dublin Riots bus fire rap accused
A WOMAN accused of setting fire to a Dublin Bus, which was “completely destroyed” at a cost of almost half a million euro during the November 2023 riots, has been granted bail.
1 min
Force slams garda death 'fake news'
'Misinformation obstructs inquiry'
1 min
OAP IN LONDON 'LEFT FOR DEAD OVER A BOX OF CORNFLAKES'
AN 87-YEAR-OLD Irishman was attacked near his home in London and left for dead for the sake of a box of cornflakes and a shepherd's pie, a court has heard.
1 min
Tina musical to end 7-year West End run
THE Tina Turner Musical is to close after seven years in the West End.
1 min
John hopes Daisy shines in Jedi Order
JOHN Boyega is “hoping Daisy [Ridley] gets that chance to shine” in Star Wars: New Jedi Order.
1 min
'DIDDY ABUSE GAVE ME HEALTH ISSUES'
Sex sessions led to drug problems and infections, ex-girlfriend tells court
2 mins
CAB puts Saunders pad up for auction
UNDER HAMMER House in Clonee, Co Meath
1 min
Trump's got 747 envy in Middle East
JEALOUS Donald Trump moaned Air Force One is not impressive enough, as he wants a free jet from Qatar to match Middle Eastern royalty.
1 min
ISRAELI airstrikes killed at least 70 people as they pounded northern and southern Gaza yesterday, local health officials claim.
Health bosses say total death toll topped 70
1 min
At least 22 kids dead in latest Gaza horror
Health bosses say total death toll topped 70

1 min
Ladder fall death probe
AN investigation has been launched by the Health and Safety Authority following the death of a TV and satellite engineer.
1 min
Rach sets new course
Jockey Blackmore swaps saddle for sails & launches summer regatta

1 min
Our teens are up with the best.. & down with worst
Unicef report shows unhappy youth but top academically
2 mins
The CIA, space dogs and the Eurovision...
Three unlikely bedfellows to help topple Putin

2 mins
It's high time Conor shows respect for traffic corps
CONOR McGregor's verbal diarrhoea doesn't normally need any time to begin to stink.
1 min
Today missing Kyran should celebrating bé his 9th birthday
Mystery remains as murder probe cops look for child

3 mins
TOM PLUM LITTLE FUN...
TINY Tom Cruise has fun in front of the cameras dressed in a plum-coloured outfit while promoting his new Mission: Impossible film.
1 min
IT'S THE RETURN OF THE MACK
EUROPE'S premier Fleetwood Mac Tribute act Mack Fleetwood are playing the capital this month.
1 min
Una's locks to dye for...
Healy shows off DIY hair transformation
1 min
BAND ON RED ALERT
RED Velvet's Irene and Seulgi have a unique bond and, as a result, the K-pop duo have ditched their bandmates again.
1 min
Mum shot 13 times in bar
A YOUNG mother was shot 13 times in a bar in a case of mistaken identity.
1 min
Pope vows to help bring about peace
POPE Leo XIV yesterday vowed to take “every effort” to work for peace in war-torn Palestine and Ukraine.
1 min
I always had high hoops for circus life
Kourtney on forging career in and out of the ring
3 mins
PANTSLESS IS MORE...
Get a leg up in hot new style

2 mins
'Russia spies' are arrested
THREE Ukrainian nationals have been arrested in Germany and Switzerland on suspicion of agreeing to send parcels containing explosives from Germany to Ukraine.
1 min
Woman loses over €10k to fake Clooney
A HAPLESS woman was scammed out of £10,000 (€11,800) by a fake George Clooney created with AI.
1 min
AND SKIRTS IN BODYSUIT TREND
\"Don't be afraid of a top hat, or go for the equestrian look.
1 min
Mel B always 'sad' before her birthday
SPICE Girl Mel B has admitted she is \"always sad\" just before her birthday.
1 min
Cena has 'no regrets' for loving Vince
JOHN Cena has defended his “emotional connection” to former WWE boss Vince McMahon.
1 min
Teen girl is facing life in hellhole jail
Bella, 18, on drug smuggling rap in Georgia
1 min
RAIL WORKERS' JAW-SOME DISCOVERY
SHARK'S teeth dating back at least 145million years have been discovered during rail work investigations.
1 min
SCALY OLD REPTILES
Footprints find rewriting evolution timeline

1 min
Patient's last wish fulfilled by a donkey
A DYING patient has had her last “wish come true” after being visited by a “Hollywood” donkey and giving it a back scratch.
1 min
Special ink set to save coral reefs
ENDANGERED coral reefs could be saved by a special ink, according to new research.
1 min
Don't Look Block in Anger
HANDWRITTEN lyrics and a chord sheet for Oasis' biggest hit Wonderwall are set to fetch thousands at auction. The 1995 tune was penned by Noel Gallagher at the height of the band's fame.
1 min
BOFFS STRIKE GOLD
NO BULLION 29trillionths of a gram was yielded

1 min
DIARMUID'S RALLYING GREEN ARMY TROOPS
#PlantHealth4Life ROOT OF ISSUE Diarmuid Gavin, Sen Pippa Hackett and Louise Byrne, Chief Plant Health Officer
1 min
Teens tackle B!g problems
Bright, innovative ideas create real-world impact

2 mins
BEST OF BUDS
Soundcore Liberty 5 earphones top for comfort, design

1 min
DJI gizmo is nimble gimbal
STABLE DJI Osmo Mobile 7 gimbal
1 min
Oppo Reno 13 Pro delivers top package
OPPO Reno 13 Pro is competing in the upper mid-price-range (€600 to €900) of the smartphone market.

1 min
What's on at home
THE June bank holiday is nearly here so why not start the summer with a trip to the Boyne Valley - the birthplace of Ireland's Ancient East.
1 min
HIT THE ROAD WACK
Quirkiest motels in US for unique stay

2 mins
Active summer in capital
This summer, Budapest invites visitors to watch it, play it, and live it with an extensive line-up of events.
1 min
Padel up for stunning stay in Algarve
PINE Cliffs, a Luxury Collection Resort in the Algarve, has introduced three brand-new padel courts to keep up with demand for the popular sport.
1 min
Sport's Buda-fest
BUDAPEST is emerging as one of Europe's most exciting destinations for sports lovers—a city where world-class athletic events, everyday fitness culture, and stunning surroundings collide.
1 min
River cruise for all the family
MULTI-GENERATIONAL trips are not a new concept, but the recent uptick in interest has families looking at options beyond the mainstream.
1 min
Lion to roar again in York return
AIDAN O'Brien expects his Epsom Derby favourite The Lion In Winter to “improve a ton” for his eagerly-anticipated return to action in today's Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Dante Stakes at York.
2 mins
TOM'S TOPS
Farrell's figures add up to URC number one

2 mins
DOG DAYS FOR DUBS
Farrell needs quick fixes ahead of Galway opener
3 mins
SPILLANE IS HOPING NIALL MAKES CLASH
PAT Spillane Junior is hopeful that fellow Sligo star Niall Murphy will be fit for this weekend's Tailteann Cup Round 2 encounter with Leitrim.
1 min
THE LOWDOWN ON SPANISH-BORN JJ..
STADE DE REIMS midfielder JJ Finn might be eligible for four countries - but when he moved from Getafe to his new French club in January he left no doubt as to where his allegiances lie.
1 min
AN OPEN DOOR FOR HONOHAN
JJ FINN wasn't the only newcomer to the Ireland squad named by Heimir Hallgrimsson yesterday, with Josh Honohan, Killian Phillips and keeper Josh Keeley also selected.
1 min
PLUCKED OUT OF FINN AIR
New recruit John Joe's 'a great kid' says Hall

2 mins
MY EARLY ARREST SO LIAM
FORMER Ireland midfielder Liam Lawrence has revealed that his career was almost over before it began after an arrest led to his departure from Nottingham Forest.
1 min
MOUSSET STARTING TO MAKE HIS MARK
LYS MOUSSET is closing in on a first start for Bohemians since late February but manager Alan Reynolds is not going to rush the former Premier League striker.
1 min
OGBENE TARGETS THE WORLD CUP
CHIEDOZIE OGBENE is pulling out all the stops to be fit for the start of next season.
1 min
KENNY FINDS NET ON FULL CELTIC BOW
JOHNNY Kenny marked his full Celtic debut with his first goal for the club as the much-changed champions won 5-1 at Aberdeen.
1 min
Old Trafford has been a graveyard for every player signed in the past 10 years (except Bruno Fernandes) SAYS GARY NEVILLE
GARY NEVILLE has launched a savage attack on the state of Manchester United and warned they must have a mass clear-out this summer.
1 min
Nat tip is home kip
Charlton v Wycombe Kick-off 8pm (0-0 after 1st leg)
1 min
EVERYONE SAW THIS COMING-APART FROM THE PEOPLE IN CHARGE
SHOULD football look at its rules again over clear offsides? If the flag had been raised, as in the past, Taiwo Awoniyi's injury would not have happened.
1 min
BELFAST BOUT IS INDOORS
THE much-anticipated rematch between Paddy Donovan and Lewis Crocker now looks set to take place in the SSE Arena in Belfast.
1 min
BARRY'S A HUGE FAN OF AARON
BARRY MCGUIGAN has backed Aaron McKenna to fight 'at world level' after his convincing victory over Liam Smith in London last month.
1 min
TOMMY LOOKS FOR A RAISE
TOMMY FLEETWOOD admits he must raise his game if he is to finally land a maiden Major title at the US PGA Championship.
1 min
MCCARTHY HASN'T QUIT
AIDAN MCCARTHY has insisted he has not quit the Clare panel after playing no part in last Saturday’s defeat to Tipperary.
1 min
IRFU to cut men's Sevens
THE IRFU are set to scrap the Men’s Sevens programme, citing cost as a major factor, at the end of this season.
1 min
ANY DOUBT RORY PUT IT
Mcllroy's Grand Slam win ended debate - he's the No.1 of all time by long stretch
2 mins
Brad pits student against his fellow history-makers
BRAD FAXON has warned that Rory Mcllroy has no intention of slowing down as the Masters champion chases back-to-back majors at the PGA Championship this week.
1 min
Padraig put politics into perspective
RORY MCILROY has been on a spectacular roll this year after opting to dodge the ongoing golf politics - as advised by Padraig Harrington (above).
3 mins
MCILROY'S MILLIONS
Holywood superstar's earnings could now put him up alongside the likes of sporting legends Roger Federer and LeBron James

2 mins
Rory ready to race ahead by teeing up sound investments with prize money
IT'S safe to say the day job has been a nice little earner for Rory Mcllroy.

3 mins
DIAMOND GEEZER!
Caddie and lifelong friend who was at Mcllroy's side all the way
2 mins
INSIDE MCILROY'S INNER CIRCLE WHO KEEP HIM GROUNDED
RORY MCILROY has further cemented his legendary status in the world of golf. Here we delve into Mcllroy’s tight-knit inner circle, which includes his wife, parents, caddie, psychologist, and a constant group of friends known as the ‘Mac Pack’.
2 mins
IRISH JOY IN EMMY FINAL?
Singer hoping to continue the Party
1 min
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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