Man found dead under a gate at Navan retail park
A man has reportedly been found dead under a gate at Navan Retail Park in Co Meath this morning. Foul play is not suspected, rather it appears to be a tragic workplace accident. Emergency services …
July 2016
French church hostages update: Priest killed, has his throat cut
A priest has died after men armed with knives slit his throat inside a church in the French town of Saint-Etienne-du-Rouvray, near Rouen, this morning. A second person is reportedly fighting for his life. Two …
Summer’s end: Heavy rainfall is back with a vengeance
Any hopes of an actual summer around these shores are fading fast, as a spell of heavy rain is upon us. Today, Tuesday, will remain overcast and dull, with widespread outbreaks of rain and temperatures …
Update: French police have stepped up and shot dead two suspected terrorists who were holding 6 hostages in Normandy
Two men armed with knives have been shot dead by police after a hostage situation took place for one hour. The men had taken several people hostage in a church in a town in France’s …
Breaking: Two armed men have taken 6 people hostage in a church in Normandy in yet another suspected terrorist attack
Yet more terror in France is currently breaking out. Two men armed with knives have taken several people hostage in a church in a town in France’s northern Normandy region, in a suspected terrorist attack. …
Irish jockey J.T.McNamara passes away aged 41
Sad news this morning, as Limerick jockey John Thomas McNamara has passed away, aged 41. Mr. McNamara sustained a serious injury during a fall at Cheltenham in 2013, and was paralysed from the neck down. …
Campaign group calls for Ireland’s baby changing amenities to be vastly improved
There is major calls from a leading campaign group to have Ireland’s baby changing amenities vastly improved. The call comes as parents would like to see facilities at restaurants and other public places entirely revamped …
“I did it I want to get rid of the disabled from this world”- man behind the brutal attack at Japenese disabled facilty confesses to police
Police in Sagamihara, Kanagawa Prefecture, about 25 miles (40 km) southwest of Tokyo, have arrested the man behind he brutal attack that has seen 19 people killed and many more injured at disabled facility in …
Breaking: 19 dead and 45 injured after knife wielding man attacks a disabled home in Japan
At least 19 people have been killed in a knife attack at a residential care home for the disabled in the Japanese city of Sagamihara this morning. Another 45 people were reportedly injured, 18 seriously. …
Tragic: Baby dies in Australian hospital after accidental administration of nitrous oxide instead of oxygen
A baby tragically lost his life, and a second one is in a critical condition, after being mistakenly administered laughing gas (nitrous oxide) instead of oxygen. The incidents occurred at the Bankstown-Lidcombe Hospital, in western …
