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Private investigators in the US have located a US man at the centre of a $50m (€45m) civil lawsuit over the death of an Irish woman on board a yacht. The two-month effort to serve legal papers on Christopher Durnan, a 61-yearold millionaire...
Hilary Swank has addressed the “backlash” that older pregnant women receive after announcing she is expecting another baby at the age of 52. The Oscar-winning actor is expecting the child with her husband, businessman Philip Schneider, in...
Public Expenditure Minister Jack Chambers picked up the phone to union leader Kevin Callinan the morning after Wednesday’s strike in an effort to kick-start the process of agreeing a new pay deal for more than 300,000 public...
With the threat of strikes and a potential winter of industrial unrest ahead, many fear a return to the chaotic industrial relations climate that bedevilled Ireland in the 1970s and ‘80s. Against a backdrop of global oil shocks and rising...
‘If we get what we want, we’ll have to call it the f**king Burger King deal, because we’ve been in there all day.” Standing on O’Connell bridge last April, farming-contractor Christopher Duffy – the self-styled leader of the fuel protests –...
Journalists across Mediahuis Ireland have secured 37 nominations on the shortlist for the Irish Journalism Awards 2026, in association with NewsBrands Ireland. Irish Independent special correspondent Catherine Fegan has been...
The dispute over criminal legal aid payment reforms is set to escalate significantly from Monday with striking solicitors pledging to withdraw all criminal defence services. The move has the capacity to shut down criminal court lists in...
On Birchwood Avenue, the charred and empty skeleton of the end-of-terrace home stands as a grim monument to a family’s terror. From the pavement, the view is stark: scorched timber beams cut across the sky and soot-stained walls run black with...
