Florida residents begin clean-up operation after Hurricane Milton | Irish Independent
Hurricane Milton’s devastating path across Florida has left at least 10 dead, millions without power, and destroyed homes and crops, as authorities warn it could take days to assess the full extent of the damages.
Remains found of climber Sandy Irvine who may have summited Everest decades before Edmund Hillary | Irish Independent
The remains of a British climber who may have summited Everest 30 years before Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay have finally been discovered.
Hospital consultants in ‘firefighting mode’ amid lack of access to resources, new survey reveals | Irish Independent
More than seven in ten hospital consultants say they are very often or always in "firefighting mode" with a majority reporting a lack of access to the necessary capacity and resources to do their job, a new survey reveals today.
Man jailed for slapping woman in face outside Busáras in central Dublin | Irish Independent
A man has been jailed for slapping a woman in the face when she asked him to stop annoying her as she waited outside a bus station.
Lawyers inappropriately using medical consultants to secure larger injury awards, judge warns | Irish Independent
A High Court judge has heavily criticised the “inappropriate” practice of solicitors referring clients to medical consultants in personal injury cases.
Richard Curran: A Big Tech break-up may be right around the corner – and Ireland is horribly exposed | Irish Independent
The same week that Taoiseach Simon Harris met US president Joe Biden to celebrate 100 years of very lucrative diplomatic relations, the American justice department said it was considering asking a jud
Shirtless man with ‘dilated eyes’ who tried to fight passers-by given suspended sentence | Irish Independent
A drunken man “swung at” gardaí when they found him standing shirtless with dilated eyes in the middle of a Dublin street, trying to fight passers-by.
Arrest of Sean McGovern is a fitting tribute to late garda John O’Driscoll who spearheaded operation against Kinahan cartel | Irish Independent
The arrest of Dublin gangster Sean McGovern in Dubai this week is a source of quiet celebration in law enforcement circles.
As Sinn Féin controversy rumbles on, personal trauma of abuse victims becomes political football | Irish Independent
Mary Lou McDonald’s eyebrows were raised as she faced the seated members of the government parties and peered out over the rim of her glasses.
‘It would be counterproductive’ – Micheál Martin advised Leo Varadkar not to sign open letter in support of Iranian opposition group | Irish Independent
Tánaiste Micheál Martin advised former taoiseach Leo Varadkar not to sign an open letter in support of an exiled Iranian opposition group.
Irish soldiers who served in Lebanon: ‘I saw kids in buggies on Grafton Street and thought of the Arab boys and girls who were blown to bits’ | Irish Independent
Tom Clonan recalls the moment like it was yesterday. It was the early summer of 1996 and he was walking down Grafton Street with his girlfriend, but his mind was far away — in Lebanon, a place he had left just 24 hours earlier.
Experts advise we all take a daily vitamin D supplement for part of the year: here’s what you need to know | Irish Independent
It's known as the "sunshine vitamin" and come Halloween, it should be part of our daily routine in Ireland to take it in the form of a supplement.
‘Doing a sauna and a cold plunge is like taking cocaine all day, but it costs €16’
It is often said that people in the clutch of addiction have to hit rock bottom before they can get the help they need. For musician Jamie Dean, that point occurred in 2020, when he finally accepted that “drinking and drugging just wasn’t working”.
‘We all try to ignore the outside noise’ – Finn Azaz eager to take fine Irish form into more testing Athens arena
Helsinki and Athens. Two staging posts on the road to redemption for this Ireland side. More than 3,000km apart, the cities will also provide different kinds of stages for Heimir Hallgrimsson’s team.
Ireland beat USA to finish maiden WXV1 campaign with second win
Ireland have signed-off their maiden appearance in the WXV1 with a second win in the tournament.
Kerry FC looking destined to finish season bottom of First Division after 4-0 thumping away to Wexford
SSE AIRTRICITY LEAGUE OF IRELAND FIRST DIVISION
Idris Elba rehearses with Absolutely Fabulous stars in never-seen-before picture | Irish Independent
A newly released, never-seen-before picture sees a young Idris Elba rehearsing with Dame Joanna Lumley and Jennifer Saunders for his Absolutely Fabulous appearance.
Hurricane Milton: At least nine dead as major clean-up begins and two million still without power | Irish Independent
Florida residents slogged through flooded streets, gathered up scattered debris and assessed damage to their homes on Friday after Hurricane Milton smashed through coastal communities and spawned a barrage of deadly tornadoes.
Irish peacekeepers ‘well and accounted for’ in Lebanon, says Defence Forces as supplies reach Camp Shamrock | Irish Independent
All Irish peacekeeping troops are “well and accounted for” in Southern Lebanon, the Irish Defence Forces has said in an update on conditions.
‘It’s always nice to come home’ – Irish stars Aidan Turner and Victoria Smurfit in Dublin to launch ‘raunchy’ new show | Irish Independent
Irish stars Aidan Turner and Victoria Smurfit said they “can’t wait” for Irish audiences to see their “raunchy” new Disney comedy based on the work of legendary author Jilly Cooper.
Carpenter denies breaking man’s nose in ‘unprovoked’ assault | Irish Independent
A carpenter has denied breaking another man’s nose in an unprovoked assault following a verbal disagreement.
Patricia Ryan resigns from Sinn Féin: Here are the other TDs who quit party | Irish Independent
Patricia Ryan announced this week she was resigning from the Sinn Féin party, ahead of the party’s selection convention for the Kildare constituency next week.
Leinster v Munster head-to-head: Here is how the players rate ahead of mouth-watering Croke Park clash
Here is how the Leinster and Munster players match up ahead of Saturday’s mouth-watering URC clash in Croke Park.