# Charges

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# bargain booze

Teenager charged 1p for having to show her ID in the off-licence

Adding insult to injury.

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Aug 9th 2014, 5:00 PM

# F1

F1 tycoon Bernie Ecclestone will pay $100m to end his trial...for bribery

The Formula One boss appeared in a Munich court today.

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Aug 5th 2014, 1:40 PM

# Water Water Everywhere

'Water charges will hurt low-income families'

St Vincent de Paul is unhappy that assistance is being provided from the Household Package.

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Aug 1st 2014, 8:45 AM

# Phone home

It's now cheaper to use your phone in the EU

The changes are thanks to the European Commission, with the hope of removing roaming charges altogether,.

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Jul 1st 2014, 8:19 AM

# Charges

Have a medical card and on Long Term Illness Scheme? You could be due money

The HSE is to refund the prescription charge that some people paid even though they had a medical card and were on the LTI scheme.

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Jun 17th 2014, 2:46 PM

# cashflow

Think you're in debt? Try being an Irish hotel, they collectively owe €5.3bn

And it’s stopping them renovating.

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Jun 10th 2014, 10:07 AM

# Money Money Money

Everything you need to know about what it will cost you to go to hospital

Going private, going public or have a medical card? How much is it going to set you back?

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May 18th 2014, 8:30 PM

# Homicide

Former NFL star Hernandez charged with double murder

The ex-New England Patriot is already awaiting trial for an unrelated fatal shooting.

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May 15th 2014, 4:54 PM

# Your Say

Poll: Will you make an effort to conserve water in order to reduce your bill?

The Minister for the Environment said the charge could be reduced if people make attempts to conserve water.

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May 7th 2014, 9:09 AM

# Court

Tunisia seeks tougher sentences for two rapist policemen

The policemen were sentenced to seven years in prison for raping a 27-year-old woman.

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Apr 7th 2014, 3:33 PM

# Verdict

Ribery and Benzema cleared on underage sex charges

The judge however convicted five other men linked to the controversy.

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Jan 30th 2014, 8:09 PM

# whoops

"We apologise sincerely": All Bank of Ireland accounts back to normal after duplicate debit glitch

Some customers who made Visa Debit transactions last Friday had the amount taken out of their account twice.

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Jan 22nd 2014, 8:35 AM

# Anglo Irish Bank

Explainer: Why is Sean Fitzpatrick in court next month?

There have been numerous court appearances. So, what happens now?

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Jan 19th 2014, 8:00 AM

# Apple

Apple to refund parents of children who bought Apps without them knowing

The US Federal Trade Commission says that at least $32.5 million will be repaid to US customers after the children bough Apps without parent’s knowledge.

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Jan 15th 2014, 10:02 PM

# Air Rage

Jenny Lauren fined €2,000 for 'air rage' incident

The niece of Ralph Lauren pleaded guilty to three charges.

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Jan 8th 2014, 1:38 PM

# Water Charges

Dublin residents halt water meter installation in protest against charges

Local councillor, Ruth Coppinger said it is “scandalous” that so much money is being spent on water meteres when there is a need for a serious upgrade in the water network.

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Nov 1st 2013, 9:42 PM

# Interview

Maria's Bulgarian mother denies selling her daughter

Sasha Ruseva makes first public appearance since DNA tests proved she is biological mother of girl taken from foster parents in Greece.

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Oct 27th 2013, 4:42 PM

# bray fire officers

Wicklow Council fined €355k over Bray firemen deaths

The local authority pleaded guilty to three charges related to the deaths of Mark O’Shaughnessy and Brian Murray who died fighting a blaze in Bray in 2007. The maximum possible fine was €3 million.

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Oct 25th 2013, 9:50 PM

# Brussels

Notorious Somali pirate 'Big Mouth' nabbed in undercover operation

The pirate, Mohamed Abdi Hassan, was arrested after going to sign what he thought was a movie contract.

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Oct 14th 2013, 6:00 PM

# Leicester

Another suspect to appear in court in connection with Leicester house fire

The 22-year-old man is the eighth person to be charged in connection with the fire that killed a mother and three children.

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Oct 11th 2013, 8:02 AM

# mornington

Man charged with murder of Audrius Butkus

The 44-year-old was found dead on Mornington beach in Co Meath on 10 September.

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Oct 2nd 2013, 8:08 AM

# phone bill

Roaming charges in the EU could be banned soon

The new legislative package launched today could bring the end to roaming charges and compulsory 24 month contracts.

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Sep 11th 2013, 9:48 PM

# Florida

Wife of Zimmerman 'won't press charges' after domestic dispute

Shellie Zimmerman has said she won’t press charges.

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Sep 10th 2013, 7:54 AM

# Boston

Lawyers for Aisling McCarthy Brady seek to have case struck out

The Irish woman, who has been living in the US illegally for a number of years, is accused of violently injuring one-year-old Rehma Sabir and causing her death.

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Aug 8th 2013, 6:49 PM

Voices

Column: Bradley Manning broke the law, but he placed more value on morality than legality

Watching ‘Collateral Damage’ – footage that shows US military opening fire on men and children in Baghdad – one can see why Manning wanted the American people to see what was happening in their name, writes Neil Walsh.

Jul 31st 2013, 7:00 PM

# Train Crash

Update: Spain train driver detained for ‘reckless homicide’

Doctors are still working to identify three victims of the Spain’s worst rail disaster in decades.

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Jul 27th 2013, 1:37 PM

# Scandal

US Navy football players face charges over alleged rape

The Naval Criminal Investigation Service has decided to send the case to a preliminary hearing.

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Jun 18th 2013, 8:56 AM

# Irish Water

Water meter installation will cause "minimal distruption"

The head of Irish Water said it delayed signing its contract with call centre Abtran after an employee was suspended at the company last month.

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May 31st 2013, 10:35 AM

# last minute extension

Revenue extends deadline for property tax until tomorrow

In an unexpected move, Revenue said it was changing the deadline due to the unprecedented volume of calls to the helpline today.

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May 28th 2013, 6:59 PM

# tensions

North Korea puts US citizen on trial for 'trying to overthrow regime'

North Korea says the man has admitted the charges and will soon face ‘judgment’.

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Apr 27th 2013, 12:49 PM

# Brazil

Nine charged with homicide over Brazil nightclub fire that killed 241

The two owners of the nightclub, three of their partners, two musicians who were performing on the night and a two firefighters have been charged over the blaze in January.

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Mar 23rd 2013, 12:51 PM

# Anglo case

Pics: Seán FitzPatrick and former Anglo execs back in court

The former head of the now defunct bank was back in court today ahead of his and two other former bank executives’ trial next year.

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Mar 6th 2013, 3:59 PM

# Northern Ireland

Union flag protester Willie Frazer in court

The 52-year-old is charged with offences related to the ongoing flag protests in Belfast.

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Mar 1st 2013, 8:56 AM

# Flag Protest

Three people charged following loyalist flag protest

All three are accused of disorderly behaviour and assault on police, with one also charged with ‘doing a provocative act’.

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Feb 17th 2013, 2:38 PM

# Water Charges

Water charges will be read digitally

There will also be a public consultation as part of the process of determining water charges.

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Jan 30th 2013, 3:44 PM

# Water Charges

No intention to cut people's water cut off, says Minister

The Seanad is currently hearing details of the Water Services Bill, which will introduce water charges.

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Jan 23rd 2013, 4:41 PM

# Anglo

Former Anglo boss Seán FitzPatrick due in court this morning

The former chief executive and chairman of the defunct Anglo Irish Bank is due in court alongside two other former directors at the bank this morning.

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Jan 23rd 2013, 8:27 AM