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US President Donald Trump in the Roosevelt Room of the White House this week. Photo: Andrew Harnik/Getty Images. Eoghan Moloney and Jane Dalton Today at 23:14 US President Donald Trump demanded Hamas militants immediately release all hostages held in Gaza in what he called his “last warning” to them while also urging the group’s leadership…

BREAKING |  Stephen Mooney (52) pleaded guilty to murdering wife Anna Mooney at their Dublin home today Anna’s body is removed from the house Gardai hacked into the phone of a man accused of stabbing his wife to death and discovered video and audio footage of the murder, the Central Criminal Court has heard. Stephen Mooney…

Dublin Circuit Criminal Court A “respected barber” has been sentenced to seven and a half years in prison for holding almost €3 million worth of cocaine in his Dublin home. When caught with the drugs, he told gardaí he was “going to get a degree inside”.

John Cooney The boxing community has been left “completely devastated” after John Cooney lost his battle for life. The 28-year-old was left in a critical condition after getting injured during last weekend’s bout at the Ulster Hall. He was rushed to hospital after his contest against Nathan Howells. At the time, show promoter Mark Dunlop…

The Midlands Regional Hospital in Mullingar issued an apology at a sitting of Dublin District Coroner’s Court on Friday Ceire Foran, with a picture of her baby Rú, at the inquest in Dublin District Coroner’s Court. Photo: Colin Keegan/Collins There were “missed opportunities” to prevent the death of an unusually large baby after her mother’s…

The High Court Five High Court actions over the death of a 42-year-old father have been settled including a case brought by his wife against a GP which was ruled in court for €750,000. Brian Coyne of Leenane, Co Galway collapsed at home and died of a heart attack as he looked after his new…

A mother of one of Lucy Letby’s victims say families ‘already have the truth’ about the child serial killer (Cheshire Constabulary/PA) The mother of a baby boy who Lucy Letby tried to murder says the families of the former nurse’s 14 victims “already have the truth” about what happened to their children at a hospital…

Full investigations usually take a year but a preliminary report could come as soon as 30 days A crane retrieves part of the wreckage from the Potomac River, in the aftermath of the collision of American Eagle flight 5342 and a Black Hawk helicopter that crashed into the river yesterday. Photo: Reuters Salvage crews have…

Live |  Little hope for survivors after American Airlines jet collides with Army Black Hawk in Washington and crashes into riverMore than 30 bodies have been recovered so far64 people were on board the jetThree soldiers were aboard the helicopter which was on a training exerciseFollow our live updates below Passenger jet collides with Army helicopter…

Gardai issue a renewed appeal around the murder of Shaun Duffy in 2005 Gardaí have issued a fresh appeal for information on the 20th anniversary of the murder of Shaun Duffy in Co Donegal. The 36-year-old bachelor who lived in a bungalow at Meenacross, just outside Dungloe, was well known in the area. He had…