48 m. ago Man found guilty of murdering Irish partner at Spanish hotel after she told him she was leaving him

Keith Byrne was found guilty of strangling Kirsty Ward to death with a hair-straightener power cord

Events

86 m. ago Why closing the gender gap needs more than pink socks, tacos and rainbows

Workers tend to be most interested in organisations that help them advance, pay properly and treat people fairly

Politics

86 m. ago Gender pay gap: Women seethe quietly with rage at performative nonsense

Workers tend to be most interested in organisations that help them advance, pay properly and treat people fairly

Politics

1 hour ago Former soldier facing up to 30 years in jail for murder of Irish girlfriend Kirsty Ward in Spanish hotel

Jurors found Keith Byrne guilty after three days of deliberations of strangling Kirsty Ward to death with a hair straightener power cord after she told him she was leaving him

Events

5 h. ago Donegal landlord must pay €15,000 in damages after ending tenancy

Arrangement terminated due to claim daughter required home, but tribunal hears she never moved in full-time, staying at the property ‘for weekends’

Economics

5 h. ago Landlord moved family out of property for daughter who only stayed there ‘for weekends’

Arrangement terminated due to claim daughter required home, but tribunal hears she never moved in full-time, staying at the property ‘for weekends’

Society

5 h. ago Dave Hannigan: Why Bill Belichick’s relationship with woman 49 years younger has America rapt

Once nicknamed Doom, legendary NFL coach has undergone an image transformation since finding love

Politics

8 h. ago Mary Kenny: My family felt like relics of a dying Ireland when a hotel bought our home but I've found room for it in my heart

Mary Kenny: My family felt like relics of a dying Ireland when a hotel bought our home but I've found room for it in my heart  The Irish Independent

Society

12 h. ago Cliona Ward, Irish woman held in US detention centre after family visit, released

Irish woman was detained after returning to San Francisco following a visit to see her ill father in Co Cork

Events

13 h. ago Irish woman detained by US immigration to be released after charges dropped in court

Cliona Ward was detained at a detention centre for several weeks after returning to the US from a trip to Ireland.

Events

15 h. ago ‘She is leaving me over this’: Richard Satchwell outlined problems about buying monkeys in same period he is alleged to have murdered wife

An invasive search of Tina Satchwell’s home was not carried out until six years after she was reported missing, the court heard

Events

15 h. ago Nurses call for special housing payment similar to 'London weighting' to offset rising rents

Some are buying homes several counties away or commuting hours from rented accommodation, INMO members heard.

Politics

16 h. ago Satchwell murder trial told timing of Google search for quicklime ‘extremely important’

Richard Satchwell is accused of murdering his wife Tina at their home in Youghal in 2017.

Events

16 h. ago Cliona Ward, Irish green card holder held in US detention centre, to be released

Irish woman was detained after returning to San Francisco following a visit to see her ill father in Co Cork

Events

16 h. ago Cliona Ward, Irish woman held in US detention centre after family visit, to be released

Irish woman was detained after returning to San Francisco following a visit to see her ill father in Co Cork

Events

16 h. ago Baby had bruising and a fractured collar bone when brought to Cork hospital, trial hears

The 31-year-old accused is on trial at Cork Circuit Criminal Court, having pleaded not guilty to three charges.

Science

16 h. ago Irish Nationwide provided millions in loans to clients before board approval, High Court hears

The civil case against former INBS chief Michael Fingleton is in its second day before the High Court.

Events

17 h. ago Court hears man accused of murdering his mother seemed nervous and evasive at scene

Det Gda James Conneely told the trial of Nigel Canavan (39), who denies murdering his mother Angela Canavan, that he met the accused outside his mother's home on the night of her death. Mr Canavan had phoned emergency services about one hour and 15 minutes earlier.

Events

17 h. ago Trial hears woman faked her own death as she could not face going to court

Amy McAuley (35) of Connagh, Fethard-on-Sea, Co. Wexford pleaded guilty to one count of the use of a false instrument through submitting a false death notification form

Events

17 h. ago Man drove from Dublin to Cork and set fire to house of elderly couple, court told

Man drove from Dublin to Cork and set fire to house of elderly couple, court told  echo live

Events