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- Oscar of Putin film co-director goes missing on flight May 1, 2026Pavel Talankin's Oscar statuette, awarded for Best Documentary this year for Mr Nobody Against Putin, has gone missing after he was forced to place it in checked luggage on a flight from New York to Germany.
- Prada 2 'a real pinch me moment' - Irish glove designer May 1, 2026Irish glove designer Paula Rowan has said it was "very exciting" to see Lady Gaga and other stars wearing her gloves as part of the new Devil Wear's Prada film.
- Motorist doing 173 km/h among 580 detected speeding May 1, 2026A motorist travelling at 173 km/h in a 100km zone was among 580 drivers detected speeding during the first 24 hours of a bank holiday weekend road traffic operation.
- IMO criticises National Children's Hospital 'blame game' May 1, 2026The President of the Irish Medical Organisation has criticised the "blame game" between the Department of Health, the HSE and the constructors of the National Children's Hospital over its completion date.
- Riot erupts after Indigenous girl, 5, killed in Australia May 1, 2026Hundreds of protesters clashed with Australian emergency services workers in a remote town following the arrest of a man suspected of murdering a five-year-old Indigenous girl, police said today.
- People urged not to feed garden birds over summer May 1, 2026People are being advised not to feed garden birds during the summer months because of the threat of a disease known as trichomoniasis.
- Family of flotilla activist 'anxious' to hear from him May 1, 2026The daughter of an Irish man who was on an aid flotilla heading for Gaza, which was intercepted by the Israeli military earlier this week, has said his family is anxious to hear from him.
- CCTV shows gala shooting suspect charge through security May 1, 2026Security camera footage released by US Attorney Jeanine Pirro reportedly shows how suspect Cole Tomas Allen started his attack at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner last Saturday.
- Man charged over stabbing of two Jewish men in London May 1, 2026A 45-year-old man has been charged following a UK Counter Terrorism Policing investigation into an attack during which two men were stabbed in Golders Green in London on Wednesday.
