Brazilian student (27) killed in collision with cement truck in Dublin had only been in Ireland for three weeks

It is reported he was on his way to an English language lesson when the collision occured at the junction of Middle Abbey Street and O’Connell Street just before 1pm. Tributes have been paid to the 27-year-old, known as Johnny Santos, who was on his way to an English lesson when he lost his life … Read more

Stay Well: My husband’s constant cough is down to post-nasal drip. What is it and how does he get rid of it?

That annoying drip that keeps you spluttering at night is often linked to infection, allergies or dry indoor air. Here’s what causes it — and what experts say really helps A post-nasal drip can really disrupt your sleep and your health. Photo: Getty If you’ve ever felt the irritating sensation of a persistent tickly throat … Read more

Irish national (24) accused of trying to smuggle guns and ammunition into UK remanded in custody

latest |  Frontier control at the Port of Dover, Kent, United Kingdom. Photo: Andrew Aitchison / In pictures via Getty Images. Margaret Davis and Tristan Kirk Press Association Yesterday at 13:30 A 24-year-old man accused of trying to smuggle 10 guns and ammunition into the UK as he drove off a ferry into Dover has been … Read more

Butcher with ‘mild haemophilia’ loses WRC claim after insurer refused to cover him for knife work

Test indirectly discriminates against all women, while also giving younger candidates a distinct advantage, the WRC found A butcher with “mild haemophilia” who was left out of work when his employer was unable to secure insurance for him to work with knives and saws has failed in a claim for discriminatory dismissal on the grounds … Read more

Senior Deloitte partner says he has been ‘completely and utterly misquoted’ on remark to former female colleague

Stock image A senior partner at Deloitte has strongly denied allegations about “toxic masculinity” in its work culture – and says he has been “completely and utterly misquoted” on a remark to a female subordinate who claims she was forced out of the firm. Brian Jackson, the Big Four’s head of audit in the financial … Read more

Megan Thee Stallion hospitalised after falling ill during Moulin Rouge performance on Broadway

The 31-year-old, whose real name is Megan Pete, is currently starring as Zidler – the owner of the titular cabaret club – in the New York production of the musical. The “Savage” rapper, who made her Broadway debut in the show last week, fell ill during Tuesday (March 31) night’s performance. One fan who was … Read more

‘I know…that he intended to kill me as well’ –Kathleen Chada fears for her life if husband who murdered her sons is released

Close to 13 years ago her son’s Eoghan and Ruairí were murdered by their father in Ballintubber, Co Mayo Nearly 13 years ago, Ms Chada’s children, Eoghan (10) and Ruairí (5) were murdered by their father after he stole money from a local community group in Carlow. Sanjeev Chada ran up debts gambling on the … Read more

‘Everyone out!’ – Furious Italian newspapers react after Italy fail to qualify for third straight World Cup

One of the most glittering football nations historically, the Azzurri could not fend off Bosnia and Herzogovina in a play-off final, despite taking the lead through Moises Kean. A red card for Alessandro Bastoni gave the hosts hope and Haris Tankovic’s equaliser pushed the tie into extra-time and subsequently penalties. Bosnia were perfect from the … Read more

England suffer defeat to Japan in final game before naming World Cup squad

There were a handful of boos from those left inside what had been a sold-out Wembley Stadium after a largely lifeless display compounded Friday’s stop-start 1-1 draw with physical Uruguay. Tuesday’s defeat was Tuchel’s second since taking charge at the start of last year and decided by Kaoru Mitoma’s fine first-half finish at the end … Read more