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Monday 25 October 2021
John Dundon removed his headphones only to listen to his defence counsel as his solicitor says he maintains his innocence.
Ariel Castro pleaded guilty to his crimes and accepted a life sentence, avoiding the death penalty.
The man called President Joyce Banda “stupid and a failure”.
A court heard how Richard Nieuwenhuizen was beaten to death after officiating a youth match last December.
The young girl’s body has still never been found, though blood and tiny bone fragments that were a near-perfect DNA match were found at Bridger’s cottage.
Mick Philpott and his wife Mairead have been found guilty
Richard Hinds was found guilty of murder and sentenced to between five and 10 years in prison this morning.
A search of the drug dealer’s cell at Portlaoise Prison uncovered mobile phones, SIM cards and notebooks with details of distribution.
Bruno Pinheiro Carra was tested out of competition on August 24.
Anthony Lyons had five-and-a-half years of his six-year sentence suspended after being found guilty of sexually attacking a woman in Dublin two years ago.
The country’s Prime Minister said the killer had failed in his declared goal of destroying Norway’s commitment to being an inclusive society.
The fine was the largest health care fraud settlement in US history.
The former Fine Gael town councillor was found guilty of corruptly accepting payments totalling €80,000 at a court in Waterford today.
William Balfour was found guilty of the first-degree murder of the Grammy Award winner’s mother, brother and nephew in 2008.
Ched Evans had denied the charge, along with Port Vale defender Clayton McDonald, who was found not guilty.
Kevin Doyle insists that Mick McCarthy’s decision to drop him in recent weeks never changed his opinion of the boss.
O’Kane had swindled money from investors for properties in Turkey which he did not own.
Howard Hobson has been found guilty of racially abusing Kenwyne Jones on January 31.
Prosecutors said the defendants killed the teenage sisters for defying rules on dress, dating, socialising and using the internet.
The Liverpool boss continued to defend the club’s response to the Luis Suarez racism row after last night’s defeat against Manchester City.
Kirsty Milczarek insists that she will appeal the BHA’s decision to find her guilty of race-fixing.
The court in Pari has given the disgraced, former Tour de France winner a 12-month suspended prison sentence — six months fewer than the penalty sought by the state prosecutor.
Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir have been handed custodial sentences after they were found guilty of spot fixing.
An American couple have been found guilty of the involuntary manslaughter of their son, who died of serious head injuries two years ago – they say he ran into a stove.
Jaycee Lee Dugard was snatched from the street she lived on in June 1991, and was kept hidden in a back garden for 18 years. She gave birth to two daughters during that time.
WE’RE JUST ONE week out from the scariest night of the year.
Many people decorate their homes every Halloween, while others mightn’t bother.
After the last 18 months, however, some of those who never decorate their house for Halloween might be tempted to have a bit of fun and do the place up this year.
Cobwebs, ghouls and goblins, a scary pumpkin, there’s plenty of inspiration around at the moment as more and more people gear up for the 31st.
This morning, we want to know… Have you decorated your house for Halloween?
Poll Results:
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
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