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How much has the Garda Band cost the Irish taxpayer over the past three years? It's the week in numbers
How much has the Garda Band cost the Irish taxpayer over the past three years? It's the week in numbers
An ancient New Zealand penguin roughly the same size as Brian O'Driscoll has just been discovered
An ancient New Zealand penguin roughly the same size as Brian O'Driscoll has just been discovered
Director Peter Jackson said he blacklisted Ashley Judd and Mira Sorvino under pressure from Harvey Weinstein
Director Peter Jackson said he blacklisted Ashley Judd and Mira Sorvino under pressure from Harvey Weinstein
San Francisco Aquatic Park closed to swimmers after two sea lions attacks
San Francisco Aquatic Park closed to swimmers after two sea lions attacks
'Nothing to fear' as anti-immigration Austrian far-right enters government
'Nothing to fear' as anti-immigration Austrian far-right enters government
Nigel Farage claims he is 'skint' and says there is no money in politics
Nigel Farage claims he is 'skint' and says there is no money in politics
First gay weddings take place in Australia
First gay weddings take place in Australia
Pokémon Go could help people who struggle socially
Pokémon Go could help people who struggle socially
Pregnant woman wants seat on Tokyo metro - there's an app for that
Pregnant woman wants seat on Tokyo metro - there's an app for that
Canadian billionaire and wife found dead in their home
Canadian billionaire and wife found dead in their home
May gets Brexit boost - but bigger battles await
May gets Brexit boost - but bigger battles await
Friday
15 Dec 2017
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Police shoot knife-wielding man at Amsterdam Airport
Police shoot knife-wielding man at Amsterdam Airport
UK watchdog says vaginal mesh to treat prolapse should be banned
UK watchdog says vaginal mesh to treat prolapse should be banned
EU leaders agree to move onto phase two of Brexit talks, but warn of tough talks ahead
EU leaders agree to move onto phase two of Brexit talks, but warn of tough talks ahead
'He was crying because he was so cold, so miserable': TD cries as she tells story of young homeless man
'He was crying because he was so cold, so miserable': TD cries as she tells story of young homeless man
Save the date: Prince Harry to wed Meghan Markle on 19 May
Save the date: Prince Harry to wed Meghan Markle on 19 May
'I'm naked. Do you want to see?': Dustin Hoffman accused of exposing himself to a 16-year-old girl
'I'm naked. Do you want to see?': Dustin Hoffman accused of exposing himself to a 16-year-old girl
Tommy Martin
Can admiration for Man City overcome distaste about Abu Dhabi?
Tommy Martin
Australian child abuse report finds years of 'serious failings' in its institutions
Australian child abuse report finds years of 'serious failings' in its institutions
Thursday
14 Dec 2017
US regulator votes to scrap net neutrality rules
US regulator votes to scrap net neutrality rules
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
Leader of the British far-right group that Trump retweeted has been arrested
Leader of the British far-right group that Trump retweeted has been arrested
Varadkar says he has 'absolute confidence and trust' in British government
Varadkar says he has 'absolute confidence and trust' in British government
Get a few missed calls from a French number? Don't ring back - it's a scam
Get a few missed calls from a French number? Don't ring back - it's a scam
Walt Disney Company makes deal to buy 21st Century Fox for €44.3 billion
Walt Disney Company makes deal to buy 21st Century Fox for €44.3 billion
Nelson Mandela family 'dismayed' by €18m funeral corruption claims
Nelson Mandela family 'dismayed' by €18m funeral corruption claims
Three women accuse hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons of rape
Three women accuse hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons of rape
Bermuda bans same-sex marriage - just months after legalising it
Bermuda bans same-sex marriage - just months after legalising it
'You're fired': Former Apprentice contestant Omarosa ousted from White House job
'You're fired': Former Apprentice contestant Omarosa ousted from White House job
'He threatened to kill me': Salma Hayek alleges years of harassment from 'monster' Harvey Weinstein
'He threatened to kill me': Salma Hayek alleges years of harassment from 'monster' Harvey Weinstein
'I want to continue making history in this sport. I want all the belts'
'I want to continue making history in this sport. I want all the belts'
Wednesday
13 Dec 2017
History makers! Manchester City set new Premier League record with 15th successive win
History makers! Manchester City set new Premier League record with 15th successive win
Theresa May suffers big defeat on Brexit, with own MPs rebelling against her
Theresa May suffers big defeat on Brexit, with own MPs rebelling against her
Surgeon pleads guilty to assault after burning his initials into the livers of two patients undergoing transplants
Surgeon pleads guilty to assault after burning his initials into the livers of two patients undergoing transplants
Trump: 'I was right' that Moore could not win Alabama race
Trump: 'I was right' that Moore could not win Alabama race
Baby girl born with heart outside her chest survives three surgeries
Baby girl born with heart outside her chest survives three surgeries
Made of 'tuff' stuff: Why this new island that rose from the ashes in Tonga is here to stay
Made of 'tuff' stuff: Why this new island that rose from the ashes in Tonga is here to stay
Egyptian singer sentenced to two years in prison for 'inciting debauchery' in music video
Egyptian singer sentenced to two years in prison for 'inciting debauchery' in music video
Appeal after baby's ashes stolen in Belfast burglary
Appeal after baby's ashes stolen in Belfast burglary