Hurricane Patricia weakens as it hits Mexico
Huge: Hurricane Patricia as it approached MexicoHurricane Patricia has weakened from its record-breaking strength as it hit western Mexico but it still dumped torrential rains that authorities warned...
View ArticleDublin crime gang tried to set up Gardai for pub attack
The gang are known for their extreme contempt for GardaiA west Dublin gang responsible for a number of attacks and assaults on gardai tried to "lure" officers into a pub to attack themThe group of...
View ArticleNo IFTA buts about it I was a real stalker at awards bash
With Wes and RosieI went to the IFTAs for the first time on Thursday night in Dublin.I was presenting an award on the night and it was really exciting to be a part of it all. I presented the award for...
View ArticleProbe into Carrickmines fire says it was accidental
Horror: The fire in Carrickmines that claimed 10 lives is believed to have started accidentallyThe fire that killed 10 people and wiped out two families at a halting site in Carrickmines is believed to...
View ArticleVideo: Irish Rail release shocking video of motorists crashing into barriers
A screen grab from the shocking videoFootage released by Irish Rail shows motorists crashing into the barriers at level crossings in various locations around the country.It captures a series of...
View ArticleFamilies of Irish couple who died on honeymoon speak of shock
John Rodgers and wife Lynette at their wedding last weekend (Pic via Facebook/CarolineSmythPhotography)The families of a newly-wed couple who drowned while on honeymoon in South Africa have spoken of...
View ArticleThirteen hospitalised after car smashes into nightclub smoking area
John Street in Porthcawl (Image via Google Maps)Thirteen people have been taken to hospital after a car crashed into a smoking shelter outside a nightclub.Police and paramedics responded to the...
View ArticleGardai believe cocaine mule was working for gang supplying Dublin market
John Kennedy dos Santos GurjaoGardai believe that a Brazilian drugs mule who smuggled cocaine was working for a gang supplying the Dublin market.John Kennedy Santos Gurjao (24) died a gruesome death...
View ArticleStarving Irish people are ringing a soup kitchen to plead for food
Food served up at Cork's Penny DinnersStarving Irish people who haven’t eaten for days have begun desperately ringing one of the country’s best-known soup kitchens pleading for food.Penny Dinners in...
View ArticleScissor sister's lesbian lover found dead
Karen KellySCISSORS SISTER Charlotte Mulhall is in mourning following the sudden death of her jail-house fiancee Karen Kelly.The Sunday World can reveal that Kelly (25) was found lying unresponsive in...
View ArticleFive killed after whale watch boat sinks
(Pic: Facebook/Albert Titian)A massive search for survivors has ended off Canada's Vancouver Island after a whale-watching boat with 27 people on board sank, killing five people.The 20-metre Leviathan...
View ArticleStatus Yellow weather warning for nine counties
A Status Yellow weather warning has been issued by Met Eireann with 25-45mm of rainfall and strong southeasterly winds expected throughout he day.The weather warning is for Dublin, Louth, Wexford,...
View ArticleFat Freddie defied death threats to watch Ireland beat Germany in Dublin
Fat FreddieGangster 'Fat' Freddie Thompson defied death threats to fly to Dublin and attend Ireland's European Championship qualifier against Germany earlier this month.Thompson (34) arrived from...
View ArticleTraffic restrictions in place for today's SSE Airtricity Dublin Marathon
This year’s SSE Airtricity Dublin Marathon will be kicking off from 8:55am this morning.There will be some temporary road closures to accommodate the 15,000 runners. Met Eireann have issued a Status...
View ArticleI had a ball celeb-spotting at the IFTAs
VogueI went to the IFTAs for the first time on Thursday night in Dublin.I was presenting an award on the night and it was really exciting to be a part of it all. I presented the award for Entertainment...
View ArticleNew sex offender DNA database could lead to thousands of follow-up arrests
In a move which has been described as ‘better late than never’ Ireland will begin to compile a DNA database for high profile criminals and sex offenders.Sex attackers can now be sought out by gardai to...
View ArticleEx-Westies gangster teams up with psycho who tried to whack John Gilligan
John GilliganA former Westies gang member involved in a feud that has already claimed one life this year has teamed up with a psychopath who is suspected of twice trying to murder crime lord John...
View ArticleCar attack launched on Belgian army barracks
An attacker has tried to crash his car through the gates of an army barracks in southern Belgium but fled in the vehicle after shots were fired, a government official says.The incident occurred near...
View ArticleLeading cancer charity backs decision to brand processed meats as carcinogenic
Carcinogenic: There is "substantial evidence" for a link between meat-eating and bowel cancerBritain's leading cancer charity has backed a decision by the World Health Organisation to brand processed...
View ArticleBritish Airways plane crash lands after wheel collapse
(Credit: Warren Mann)British Airways Comair flight number BA6234 from Port Elizabeth, Cape Town, to Johannesburg in South Africa has crash landed following a wheel collapse.According to emergency...
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