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Daniel Kinahan could get extradited from Dubai as UAE vows to crack down on criminal gangs
Daniel Kinahan
Kinahan, 44, has been in Dubai since fleeing Spain in 2017 as his mob committed a spate of murders as part of their feud against the Hutch gang back in Ireland
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Lisa Smith trial hears claims Facebook in 'wholesale breach of privacy rights'
Lisa Smith
Michael O'Higgins SC, for Ms Smith, is objecting to the admissibility of messages sent using Facebook between his client and known Islamist terrorists in Australia and Syria
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The Irish journalists reporting from Ukraine as RTE interview cut short over 'man with gun'
RTE
It comes as on Wednesday’s Morning Ireland, a BBC reporter in Ukraine joined the radio show to discuss the happenings around him.
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Vicky McClure claps back at 'rude' Trigger Point critics slamming 'predictable' end
Vicky McClure
The first series of ITV bomb disposal drama Trigger Point was watched by 11 million viewers, but many fans claimed to be disappointed by the 'predictable' ending of the six-part series
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Inside RTE Tony Connelly's life as he reports from Ukraine - Family life, career and where it all began
RTE
Connelly has been at the forefront of a number of huge stories throughout the years - from Brexit negotiations, terrorism, refugee crisis and much more.
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Lisa Smith called Irish Government a 'shower of bastards' while talking 'anti-western stuff' in 2011, court hears
Lisa Smith
Ms Smith was described by a superior officer in the Irish army as 'industrious, hard-working and reliable'
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Doctor and politician slams Ireland and compares country to Russia in extraordinary statement
Vladimir Putin
"It really is outrageous isn't it? No other country except Ireland and Russia nonchalantly, casually, interferes with the sovereignty and running of its neighbour."
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Roman Abramovich's daughter hits out at Vladimir Putin and Russia's war on Ukraine
Roman Abramovich
Roman Abramovich - who has owned Chelsea for almost two decades - is one of Russia's most well-known oligarchs with his links to president Vladimir Putin under scrutiny
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Kerry Katona's Vladimir Putin warning goes viral after her anti-war stance
Kerry Katona
In a bizarre turn of events, it seemed like Kerry Katona had been offering her thoughts about Russia's invasion of Ukraine on Thursday. After a fake image fooled the internet, some of the star's fans declared the mum-of-five 'this generation's Winston Churchill'
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Security expert answers 10 questions Ireland has about Russian invasion of Ukraine and if a world war is next?
Ukraine crisis
Putin faces so many variables, risking troop deaths, partial or total failure, and a long and economically crippling war.
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Ireland's relationship with Russia: Billions worth of trade, possible sanctions and fraught diplomatic history
Vladimir Putin
The impact of Russia's invasion of Ukraine puts billions worth of trade between Ireland and Russia at risk, with Tanaiste Leo Varadkar saying that the Irish government will “support whatever sanctions are necessary”
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MP calls for Roman Abramovich to be banned from owning Chelsea and have UK home seized
Roman Abramovich
Roman Abramovich's ownership of Chelsea has been questioned by an MP after Vladimir Putin sanctioned several missile strikes on Ukraine and invaded the sovereign nation
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The dangers and risks Irish tourists are warned about if visiting Spain in 2022 - alcohol difference and what to never bring out
Crime
When it comes to Spain, Irish people are advised to exercise a high degree of caution.
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Gardai had concerns for Lisa Smith's safety on arrival back in Ireland in 2019 due to online comments, court hears
Lisa Smith
There were concerns because of comments on local news websites, the Special Criminal Court heard
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Where is the Irish jihadist once on Interpol's most wanted now? What we know about the White Widow 10 years on
Terrorism
“I find it difficult to believe she is out there ­operating at a high level of the organisation.
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Lisa Smith watched ISIS drowning video before going to Syria, court hears
Lisa Smith
In garda interviews Ms Smith said that she was saying she understood why they were drowned but not that she agreed with the drownings
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Lisa Smith told gardai she was not obsessed with jihad and described prosecution witness as 'dangerous', court hears
Lisa Smith
She said Carol Karimah Duffy was a 'selfish jihadi' who had told her that everything in Islam is 'haram' or forbidden, a court heard
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Property magnate Jim Mansfield Jnr jailed for 18 months by Special Criminal Court
Courts
Mr Mansfield Jnr ordered the destruction of CCTV footage showing him with his former employee on the morning he was kidnapped by republican terrorists
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Sligo pensioner fighting for life after gang in balaclavas burst into home in brutal burglary
An Garda Siochana
Tom Niland, of Skreen, Co Sligo, is on life support after he was left with a smashed eye socket and broken ribs
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Ireland scams: One person robbed of €10,000 after falling for trick as gardai warn of obvious scam sign
An Garda Siochana
In one extremely unfortunate case in May 2020, gardaí in Killarney received a report following a fraudulent Bank Text Alert Scam that saw scammers remove €10,000 from the victim’s account
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Lisa Smith was legally arrested in 2019, court rules
Lisa Smith
Legal representatives for Ms Smith had specifically contested the legality of her arrest under the Offences Against the State Act 1939 after she returned to Ireland in 2019
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TD and ex-army Ranger Cathal Berry backs plan to rename army's special forces unit
Defence Forces
Deputy says now might be the right time to rename the Army Ranger Wing
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ITV Trigger Point fans spot repeated blunder in new Vicky McClure drama
Vicky McClure
Fans of new ITV drama Trigger Point were left frustrated tonight after spotted a huge - and repeated - blunder on the ITV show, which stars Vicky McClure as bomb disposal officer Lana
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Lisa Smith tried to justify suicide bombings, court hears
Lisa Smith
On the second day of her trial, the court heard Smith frequently discussed jihad and was 'justifying why suicide bombs were happening', giving the view that 'we were being attacked, so we were attacking back'
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