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Man, 35, charged with murder of Carrie Mullane

Police say the last confirmed sighting of Carrie Mullane (Noonan) was on 10 October when she left Limerick to travel to Enniskillen.

WTA chair apologises to Pegula for airing of ‘diva’ comment

WTA chair Valerie Camillo apologises to Jessica Pegula after her "diva" comment about Mirra Andreeva was live-streamed.

Cornell faculty pass no confidence vote over leadership’s handling of Jane Doe allegations

Friday's resolution by academic staff is largely symbolic as they do not have the power to remove those in charge of the university.

Keenan hat-trick as six-try Ireland beat Pumas

Hugo Keenan scores a hat-trick of tries as Ireland open the home leg of the Nations Championship with a commanding bonus-point win over Argentina in Dublin.

Child, 6, dies weeks after Waterford arson attack

The attack happened last month at the family home on the outskirts of Waterford in the Republic of Ireland.

Meghan’s father Thomas Markle appears in court over child sex abuse material

The 82-year-old was arrested in Florida after the FBI searched two Los Angeles-area storage units he rented.

AI stocks climb after trillions wiped from market values

Investors had been selling off tech shares in part due to concerns the Democrat election victory would mean slower AI development.

Ferrari’s Hamilton-Leclerc problem – and other F1 stories to follow

This weekend's Sao Paulo Grand Prix is in many ways the first page of the first chapter of the next championship battle.

Trump replaces White House chief of staff days after Republicans suffer midterm defeats

Miller, considered the architect of Trump's hard-line immigration policy, will move into the role on Monday.

Harry and five others seek to challenge Mail publisher privacy ruling

The Duke of Sussex and other public figures lost a High Court case against the publisher of the Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday.

Huntingdon train attack victim thought ‘this is what it feels like to die’, court told

Scott Bletcher says he found police and told them 'am I glad to see you, I've been stabbed".