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- Daniel Kinahan arrested in United Arab Emirates April 17, 2026Daniel Kinahan has been arrested in the United Arab Emirates. He was arrested on foot of an arrest warrant issued by the Irish courts in relation to alleged serious organised crime offences.
- Man guilty of dangerous driving 'living through hell' April 17, 2026A man who has pleaded guilty to dangerous driving causing serious injury to his brother following a high-speed crash in Co Westmeath last year has told a court he is "living through hell every day".
- Meet the five Late Late Show Opening Act finalists April 17, 2026The Late Late Show will crown its inaugural Opening Act live on Friday night, with five finalists competing for the chance to open for Shania Twain in Limerick this July.
- One HSE medical consultant paid over €900,000 last year April 17, 2026One medical consultant employed by the HSE was paid on average €17,492 per week in 2025.
- Victim had 'nose bitten off' in attack, court told April 17, 2026A man has appeared in court in Northern Ireland accused of inflicting grievous bodily harm by biting off a victim's nose.
- Questions remain about realities of Middle East ceasefire April 17, 2026Trust was shattered between the United States and Iran last February when negotiations over Tehran's nuclear programme were blown up by the Americans following the launch of their joint operation with Israel, known as Epic Fury.
- Minister says he 'made hames' of protest review request April 17, 2026Minister for Communications Patrick O'Donovan has said that he "made a hames" of what he was trying to say when requesting a review of media coverage of last week's fuel protests from regulator Coimisiún na Meán.
- Auction of largest seizure of gold in history of State April 17, 2026Gardaí are auctioning the final part of a €2m gold bullion seizure which was being used to launder money for criminals.
- Electric Picnic announces over 40 new acts April 17, 2026Wolf Alice, Djo, and Jade are among forty new acts added to the Electric Picnic bill in County Laois this August.
