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Wednesday 30 September 2020
The 18-year-old is charged with making threats to kill two people.
The order banning the app was due to take effect at midnight on Sunday.
The Chinese-owned app is seeking a preliminary injunction against the ban.
They both had pleaded not guilty to the murder and said they had responded to an attack by the man.
A 49-year-old man has been charged.
The boy was convicted of production of a knife as a weapon and threatening to kill or cause serious harm.
Smith is charged with membership of the Islamic State terrorist group and with financing terrorism.
Strict new Covid-19 measures have been announced for the two counties – here’s what you need to know.
He was one of at least 680 people arrested in connection with 10 days of Extinction Rebellion protests.
The accused has pleaded guilty to manslaughter but not guilty to the murder of Azzam Raguragui.
He had denied the murder, which occurred in April 2016.
The panel of 11 men and one woman rejected Mark Crawford’s defence that he was acting in self-defence.
The trial continues in front of Justice Paul McDermott and a jury of six men and six women.
In 2017 an application was made to the Minister for Foreign Affairs on the boy’s behalf for an Irish passport.
He said the accused, who is also a minor, didn’t know about the knife until he saw the witness with it in the park.
The trial continues before a jury of seven men and five women.
The 20-year-old student was fatally stabbed in Cork in January.
Mark Crawford is charged with murdering Patrick ‘Pa’ O’Connor in Limerick city over two years ago.
The jury today heard closing speeches from prosecution and defence counsel.
The trial is expected to finish tomorrow.
The man is accused of stabbing another man to death in a Limerick bar.
Patrick Curtis and Mohammed Smew are the last two men to be sentenced for their involvement in the plan to kill Patsy Hutch.
Stephen Little’s son, Sean Little, was found shot dead beside a burning car on 21 May 2019.
The £80million defender was arrested in Mykonos late on Thursday.
Hashem Abedi, the younger brother of suicide bomber Salman Abedi, will be sentenced tomorrow.
The total value of the suspected drugs seized is believed to be in excess of €310,000.
The matter will be re-mentioned before the court on Wednesday afternoon.
The boy’s father brought proceedings before the Irish courts.
The High Court previously found that the former school chaplain wrongfully abused her.
She is suing Associated Newspapers over an article which reproduced parts of a handwritten letter sent to her father in August 2018.
He is due to appear before court today.
A man in his 30s died after he was discovered with serious injuries at Glenaree Bridge
Cannabis plants and herb with a combined estimate value of €50,000 was seized at a house in Cavan.
The 67-year-old man was convicted last March of sexual assault and child exploitation six years ago.
A Portlaoise Prison GP said Patrick Curtis’s anxiety is ‘severe’.
The ruling overturns a previous finding in favour of people living in direct
Cianan Doyle, 35, was today found guilty of a public order offence in connection with the incident.
The Court of Appeal heard the case today and quashed the man’s conviction.
Bruno Dey was convicted of 5,232 counts of accessory to murder.
The actress has been appearing as a key witness in Depp’s libel case against The Sun.
US immigration expert said that he had never seen a case where a visa overstayer was released.
TONIGHT’S THE NIGHT – Joe Biden and Donald Trump will face off in an election debate in Cleveland.
Highly anticipated, many will see the debate as an opportunity for either candidate to claim a key advantage in what should be a closely-fought battle.
Likely to be combative, it’ll see Democrat candidate Biden tackle Trump on the economy and the handling of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Of course, it’ll be the early hours of the morning by the time any of this airs – and even then, it’s not likely to be an entertainment event for the faint-hearted.
So today we want to know: Will you be watching the first US presidential debate live?
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