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Prosecutions for illegal dumping expected after covert CCTV operations in Wicklow and Dublin
These operations were run by the Pure project, which has been running for the last ten years.
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Jan 28th 2018, 7:30 AM
10 of the most genuinely enjoyable April Fools' Day pranks of 2017
Trust nobody.
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Apr 1st 2017, 7:30 PM
11 times mams were the greatest prank victims
Poor mammies.
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Mar 4th 2016, 1:01 PM
Police in the UK spark fury after tweeting photos from inside unlocked homes
The campaign hasn’t gone down too well.
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Jan 26th 2016, 9:31 AM
The Irish people got back almost €4 million worth of dirty money in 2014
The figures, released today, show what the Criminal Assets Bureau seized back from criminal organisations.
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Jan 14th 2016, 1:05 PM
This girl just cashed in a bet her friend made with her on a school note 14 years ago
Winning.
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Dec 31st 2015, 4:30 PM
This tiny baby is going viral on Facebook for expertly pranking her poor dad
Is she really crying, or is she ACTING?
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Sep 14th 2015, 10:00 PM
Brave 12-year-old girl helps police catch man who broke into her home
After he left she came out of the closet where she had been hiding and took his photo.
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Sep 1st 2015, 10:27 PM
A study which claimed eating chocolate helps you lose weight was an elaborate hoax
Journalist John Bohannon wanted to make a point about studies with little scientific merit making headlines and driving fad diets.
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Jun 2nd 2015, 8:30 PM