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Cork man 'deserves no pity and no leniency', daughter of 'gentle soul' killed in hospital tells court
4+ hour, 33+ min ago (1808+ words) Dylan Magee (pictured) was found not guilty of murder but guilty of manslaughter by reason of diminished responsibility for the killing in Mercy University Hospital of Matthew Healy. Picture:: Dan Linehan A daughter has said she will "never accept" that…...
Have we finally reached the 'Big Tobacco moment' for Big Tech?
5+ hour, 53+ min ago (885+ words) There have been a few moments over the past 10 years of working in online safety for children that might well have been described as "tobacco moments". Some point to the Cambridge Analytica scandal coming to light in 2018, which exposed massive…...
Detective Hole review: A thriller with characters and plot twists that had me firmly gripped
6+ hour, 53+ min ago (204+ words) Detective Hole review: A thriller with characters and plot twists that had me firmly gripped'Irish Examiner Detective Hole review: A thriller with characters and plot twists that had me firmly gripped Tobias Santelmann as Detective Hole Whoever called it Detective…...
Simon Harris warns global energy crisis has reached ‘historic proportion’
7+ hour, 50+ min ago (93+ words) T'naiste Simon Harris: 'Even if the conflict ended today, the damage is real, significant, and will have an impact.' File picture: Brian Lawless/PA The global energy crisis is of "historic proportion, with "significant damage done to energy infrastructure, T'naiste…...
Bessborough plan reawakened trauma of mother and baby home survivors – minister
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (126+ words) The D'il statements come after last week's protests at Leinster House including by Bessborough survivor Noelle Browne who was accompanied by'Larkin Community College'student Alannah Glossop, and history teacher Rois'n Sweeny as she handed in a petition against any building at…...
'Explicit sex talk, aggression, and possibly drunk': Some of the driving instructor complaints made to the RSA
8+ hour, 6+ min ago (116+ words) Another instructor was accused of "physically and verbally assaulting" a learner driver, while an 18-year-old girl was unable to complete lessons because she was afraid to get back into a car." A learner driver complained to the Road Safety Authority…...
Marie Keane, mother of Ireland and Manchester United legend Roy Keane, has died
8+ hour, 41+ min ago (89+ words) Roy Keane with his parents, Marie and Mossie Keane, after receiving an honorary doctorate from UCC in 2002. File picture: Eddie O'Hare Marie Keane, the mother of Ireland and Manchester United legend Roy Keane, has died. Ms Keane died "in the…...
‘Selling a business built over generations can trigger concerns about identity and legacy’
21+ hour, 38+ min ago (434+ words) For founders, selling a family business can feel like losing part of their identity. Picture: iStock Some choose a management buyout or a structured succession plan to transition ownership internally. "The important point is that families have more flexibility than…...
EU regulators investigate Snapchat ‘for failing to protect children’
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (151+ words) EU regulators investigate Snapchat "for failing to protect children'Irish Examiner EU regulators investigate Snapchat "for failing to protect children European Union regulators are investigating Snapchat over concerns the platform is not doing enough to protect children and exposing them to…...
Alan Healy: Who really benefits from a cut in fuel excise duty?
14+ hour, 53+ min ago (95+ words) We are left with a painful reminder of our dependence on energy imports when conflicts like this occur. Picture: Eamonn Farrell With little oil reserves, no major domestic production and no ability to influence global crude oil prices, Ireland has…...