Ricky Nixon escapes sex and drugs charges
The man who drove the recruitment of young Irish GAA stars found himself at the centre of a major controversy when footage aired of him in his underwear in the hotel room of a 17-year-old girl.
View ArticleProsecutors close Armstrong inquiry, no charges
Federal prosecutors in America have dropped their investigation into seven-time Tour de France champion, Lance Armstrong.
View ArticleClosure of Armstrong probe could affect federal investigations
After another failed investigation, some are wondering whether the US government should continue the pursuit of athletes who are suspected of cheating with performance-enhancing drugs.
View ArticleNo charges for Chelsea fan over ‘monkey’ gesture
The 28-year-old man was arrested after pictures appeared to show him directing the gesture at Danny Welbeck.
View ArticleNo more consultations on salary waivers for NAMA/NTMA staff on over €200k
Finance Minister Michael Noonan said there will be no further discussions with three members of staff who refused to waive 15 per cent of their salaries.
View ArticleGardaí identify body of German man eight years after discovery in Galway woods
After a facial reconstruction image was released to the media in Germany, the man’s brother came forward and DNA profiles confirmed his identity this month.
View ArticleBrian Cody really doesn’t want to get into talking about Barry Kelly again
Cody was in no mood yesterday to discuss his controversial comments aimed at the All-Ireland final referee.
View ArticleWhat happens if you’re imprisoned for a crime you didn’t commit?
The Innocence Project came to attention this week after securing a posthumous pardon for Harry Gleeson – but most of their cases are live ones.
View ArticleThe mystery of Billy Hurley III’s missing father has been solved
Almost two weeks after disappearing, Billy Hurley III’s father has been found safe.
View ArticleA judge brilliantly dismissed a case against Taylor Swift using Taylor Swift...
Mover over, Judge Judy. We have a new favourite judge.
View ArticleDublin will not appeal for an All-Ireland final replay
“Very disappointed” Dubs congratulate Cork on their All-Ireland six-in-a-row.
View ArticleWoman who claimed Donald Trump raped her when she was 13 drops lawsuit
The case has been voluntarily dismissed.
View ArticleIreland agree to close the roof for Cardiff clash with Wales
Joe Schmidt has opted to go for a shut roof, with scattered showers forecast for Cardiff.
View ArticleNo action to be taken over alleged bite on George North
The citing commissioner concluded that no act of foul play was carried out.
View ArticleCullen: 'Disruption to group is minimal as neither player was due to start'
The Leinster head coach says he had already picked his starting XV for tomorrow before the visa debacle.
View ArticleFifa rejects Leicester appeal over signing of €30 million midfielder
Adrien Silva is facing an uncertain few months after Fifa refused to sanction his deadline day transfer.
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