British MP's vote to start air strikes in Syria
Cameron gets his wish as war planes prepare to strike in SyriaBritish Prime Minister David Cameron has said MPs took the "right decision to keep the UK safe" after they overwhelmingly backed air...
View ArticleSun's 'superflare' would be disastrous for life on earth
A "superflare" unleashed by the Sun could release energy equivalent to a billion one megaton nuclear bombsA "superflare" unleashed by the Sun could release energy equivalent to a billion one megaton...
View ArticleHeavily-armed attackers shot dead after massacring more than a dozen people
An officer on guard as police search for the suspects in the attackAt least two heavily-armed attackers who opened fire on a banquet at a California social services centre for the disabled, killing 14...
View ArticleTallaght gun victim named as 28-year-old man
The scene of the shooting last night in Tallaght (Herald)A man was shot as he sat in a parked car in Tallaght last night.The victim was named locally as Darren McGarry (28), who is originally from...
View ArticleYaya set for trial over speeding in turbo-charged Porsche
The 32-year-old Ivory Coast international is expected to give evidence during a trialManchester City star Yaya Toure is set to go on trial accused of speeding at more than 120mph on a motorway in a...
View ArticleRAF jets carry out first bombing runs in Syria just hours after vote
An RAF Tornado is prepared for its raid into SyriaRAF Tornado jets have carried out the first British bombing runs over Syria, the Ministry of Defence has confirmed.The air strikes were carried out...
View ArticleMan killed in late-night collision was off-duty garda
The scene is preserved and a forensic examination is expected to take place later todayA man has died following a single-vehicle collision which occurred last night, gardai have said.Gardai have...
View ArticleBreaking: Court convicts Pistorius of the murder of Reeva Steenkamp
Appeal: Court finds Pistorius guilty of murderA South African appeals court has convicted Oscar Pistorius of murder, overturning his manslaughter conviction.South Africa's top appeals court are sending...
View ArticleFather of missing man receives chilling death threat after Crimecall
Joseph Maughan and his wife at the missing persons event in the Phoenix ParkThe father of a man who is missing and feared murdered received a chilling death threat after making an appearance on...
View ArticleMet Eireann issue rainfall warning for east coast
Lots of rain is headed our wayMet Eireann have issued a Yellow Weather warning for the east coast of Ireland today.Dublin, Carlow, Kilkenny, Wexford, Wicklow and Waterford, plus Cork and Tipperary have...
View Article'Irish Traveller' porn clip goes viral after appearing on adult site
The clip has been viewed thousands of times since it was uploadedA porn flick reportedly filmed by Irish Travellers is being lauded after it appeared on an adult website in recent days.The steamy clip,...
View ArticleIrish man almost loses leg to potentially fatal flesh-eating disease
Whiteside (25) was airlifted to Bangkok Hospital where a specialised surgical team operated on himA young Irish man's dream holiday quickly turned into a nightmare after he fell victim to a rare flesh...
View ArticleDublin gran jumps on bonnet of car in Lidl car park to stop thieves
The incident happened in a Lidl car park in Ballyfermot (Pic via Google Images)A plucky Dublin granny managed to foil two youths who tried to steal her car in a supermarket car park by throwing herself...
View ArticleDublin criminal with gang links brutally slashed in the neck and head in...
Attack: Paul DrewA criminal closely involved with a dangerous southside drugs gang was lucky to escape with his life when he was slashed in the neck and the head in a brutal prison attack. Paul Drew,...
View ArticleMoment armed gardai respond to Dublin Airport tiger kidnapping
Armed gardai at the scene in Dublin Airport this morningcc-airport-tiger-raid190320064-1.jpgAn investigation has been launched following a tiger kidnapping involving an armed gang.A woman and her...
View ArticleSpecialist gardai move on cash van used in tiger kidnapping
Emergency Response Unit officers responded to a tiger kidnapping incident at Dublin Airport this morning.A man, his wife and their daughter were kidnapped from their home in the Gracefield Road area of...
View ArticleTiger kidnapping can yield big returns for criminals
Emergency Response Unit GardaTiger kidnaps are so called after the tactic of stalking potential victims and then using hostages to force business people or bank managers to hand over cash.The...
View ArticleTeen who robbed pizza deliver man to be sentenced
A DUBLIN youth is to be sentenced in January for his role in the theft of a pizza delivery man's car.The 17-year-old boy, who is on bail, has pleaded guilty to stealing the car at Belcamp Gardens in...
View ArticleTeen to face trial over house raid where mum jumped from window clutching baby
A 16-year-old boy has been served with a book of evidence and sent forward for trial over a house raid where a mother escaped by jumping out an upstairs window clutching her baby.He is one of two...
View ArticleOne-legged cocaine dealer is "a good lad"
Diarmuid DevanneyThe captain of an amputee soccer team has defended his former team-mate and one-legged cocaine dealer, saying: “He’s a good lad”.Convicted drug dealer Diarmuid Devanney (26), is one of...
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