McGregor could use Lawrence appeal as ‘avatar’ to reduce legal bill, court told Conor McGregor has paid the legal fees of his co-defendant in a civil case, James Lawrence. Evening Standard · Jul 2, 2025
Conor McGregor’s appeal to begin in civil assault case A High Court jury found the Irish mixed martial arts star civilly liable for assaulting Nikita Hand in December 2018. Evening Standard · Jun 30, 2025
Finn Russell says Andy Farrell helped put any tension with Johnny Sexton to bed Sexton has previously been critical of Russell. The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2025
Bundee Aki urges Lions to learn from Argentina defeat The British and Irish Lions slipped to a 28-24 defeat in Dublin on Friday as they lost their tour opener for the first time since 1971. The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2025
Andy Farrell says Lions ‘won’t sugar-coat’ defeat to Argentina Farrell is seeking an immediate response to the error-strewn display seen at a sold-out Aviva Stadium. The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2025
Argentina spoil Lions’ leaving party as tour begins with defeat in Dublin Lions 24-28 Argentina: The tourists were beaten in a captivating contest to kickstart their summer and leave plenty of questions as they head Down Under The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2025
Celebrities and rugby stars complete cycle for MND research in Dublin The 555-mile cycle set off from Belfast on Sunday in memory of the late Scottish rugby star Doddie Weir. The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2025
Nigel Farage as British PM would put Irish unity ‘centre stage’ – former premier Leo Varadkar, who stood down as taoiseach last year, said it is possible Mr Farage will be prime minister in four years or nine years time. Evening Standard · Jun 19, 2025
More police officers hurt during fifth night of violence in Northern Ireland The violence followed an alleged sex attack on a teenage girl in Ballymena. Evening Standard · Jun 14, 2025
Northern Ireland one petrol bomb away from a racist murder, Belfast rally hears Hundreds braved the rain to attend the anti-racism rally in the city centre. Evening Standard · Jun 14, 2025
Another night of violence as petrol bombs thrown at police during Northern Ireland’s ‘week of shame’ The unrest has spread to other towns including Larne, Belfast and Coleraine The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2025
PSNI prepares ‘scaled-up’ operation for weekend after disorder There will be ‘a large policing presence across Northern Ireland’ over the weekend, a senior officer has said. Evening Standard · Jun 13, 2025
Health Minister and professional bodies give support to international colleagues It comes following disorder across Northern Ireland over the week. Evening Standard · Jun 13, 2025
63 police officers injured in ‘week of shame’ in Northern Ireland Disorder began in Ballymena on Monday after an alleged sexual assault on a girl at the weekend. Evening Standard · Jun 13, 2025
Evening Standard · Jun 13, 2025 22 police officers injured in night of disorder in Portadown The scenes in the Co Armagh town came after three consecutive nights of trouble in Ballymena, Co Antrim.
Evening Standard · Jun 5, 2025 Gerry Adams to donate 100,000 euros to Irish language and Palestinian charities Mr Adams took the BBC to court over a 2016 episode of its Spotlight programme and an accompanying online story, which he said defamed him.
The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2025 Friendlies can help Republic of Ireland prepare for World Cup campaign Ireland open their qualifying campaign against Hungary in September.
Evening Standard · Jun 4, 2025 Crew hired for ship with largest cocaine seizure were under ‘financial pressure’ The men succumbed to the temptation to earn thousands, a court has heard.
The Independent UK · Jun 4, 2025 Truck driver who murdered wife and buried her underneath stairs jailed for life Tina’s family said they will ‘never be able to forgive’ him
Evening Standard · Jun 3, 2025 BBC granted time to consider appeal in Gerry Adams case before paying all costs The BBC has been granted time to consider taking an appeal of a jury decision which found it had defamed Gerry Adams.
Evening Standard · Jun 1, 2025 Gerry Adams’ ‘putting manners on BBC’ remark ‘chilling’, NUJ man says Former Sinn Fein leader Mr Adams won a high profile defamation case against the BBC over an episode in a Spotlight programme.
Evening Standard · May 31, 2025 Hillsborough ‘Castlemen’ parade at full strength for first time since 1890 The Hillsborough Fort Guard was created in the 17th century when a royal warrant was first issued by Charles II.
Evening Standard · May 30, 2025 Daughter of Denis Donaldson demands public inquiry into killing after Adams case Mr Donaldson was shot dead in Co Donegal in 2006, months after admitting his role as a police and MI5 agent over 20 years.
Evening Standard · May 30, 2025 Tina Satchwell remembered by family as ‘kind, loving and gentle soul’ Relatives of Mrs Satchwell wept as the guilty verdict was returned.
Evening Standard · May 30, 2025 Implications of Adams’ libel victory ‘profound’, says head of BBC NI The broadcaster has been ordered to pay the former Sinn Fein leader 100,000 euro.