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dead zoo
Public Accounts Committee chair warns Natural History Museum will not reopen until early 2030s
Ian Winter
'You f***ed it': Russell Brand's barrister insults journalist behind 2023 report outside court
midterms fallout
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth under growing pressure after bruising midterm election results
Dublin
Criminal proceedings under consideration over death of toddler Daniel Aruebose, inquest hears
my booky wook
'I’m demonically sexy': Russell Brand's own writings repeatedly used against him in rape trial
Strike
Rallies planned in eight locations as public sector workers prepare for another nationwide strike
Bomb Threat
Dublin-Rome flight diverted and Cork Airport receives bomb threat amid European hoax alerts
The incident comes just days after several Ryanair flights from Dublin were targeted with hoax bomb threats.
Inside the courtroom
A deafening silence greeted the courtroom as the verdicts were delivered against Russell Brand
London
Russell Brand convicted of rape and multiple sexual assaults by London court
The judge said Brand will “obviously” face a custodial sentence.
The Candidate
Ireland’s biggest-ever diplomatic event could get very messy
Christine Bohan, Christina Finn, Jane Matthews and Rónán Duffy look at why the unions have the upper hand, and how the government allowed the dispute to reach this point.
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High Court
Enoch Burke will be asked to identify the mystery owner of the car used to bring him to school
inishowen peninsula
Coroner praises Donegal woman as he closes investigation into her family's tragic drownings
Radio Gaga
Radio 1's Drivetime down 16,000 listeners in nine months, as Claire Byrne boosts Newstalk numbers
Leaders' Questions
Dáil told of man who offered to trade dialysis treatment so his grandson can get speech therapy
From The 42
Nations League
Collins returns, Bazunu out injured and Coleman set for 'hybrid role' in Ireland squad
Friends in five places
Garth Brooks announces 10 Irish concerts next summer, with no Dublin dates
The country singer will play Belfast, Galway, Kilkenny, Limerick and Cork, with tickets on sale next Thursday.
two-stepping into christmas
'We're kindred spirits in so many ways': Elton John announces Christmas collaboration with CMAT
From The 42
the end
Cristiano Ronaldo announces retirement from international football
41-year-old retires after 234 games for Portugal.
you can not be cereal
Kellogg's has changed the recipe for Rice Krispies and Coco Pops - and people aren't happy
Analysis
the housing essay
The cast of actors in the soap opera of Irish planning needs a review
Planners, developers, architects, politicians and media need to take a long look at how well they are playing their part.
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