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‘We watched Grenfell Tower burn - 9 years on we are still living on a building site’

In early 2018, it was estimated that a refurbishment of the estate would cost £118 million, but a council report from May 2025 said this estimate had increased to £244 million

Evening Standard

Grenfell Tower is a `haunting’ reminder of fatal failures, residents say

Residents are divided over what should happen to Grenfell Tower where a fire killed 72 people in 2017.

The Independent UK

'Tragic flaws' in Qld assisted dying law, coroner finds

A coroner has found serious flaws around Queensland's voluntary assisted dying safeguards led to a man having access to fatal drugs meant for someone else.

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Coast Guard Prepares Alternate Channel After Bridge Collapse

U.S. Coast Guard responds to the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore, clearing debris, establishing a temporary channel, and aiding affected bus...

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Man took assisted dying drugs meant for someone else

A woman has told an inquest how she left her father's home to run errands and returned to find him dead from assisted dying drugs prescribed to another person.

AAP

‘Our identity is being stolen’: survivors plead for halt to dramas about Grenfell

Residents and members of bereaved families call on BBC and National Theatre to scrap productions

The Guardian - UK

Rockhampton man admits to driving car that killed James Sidney Murphy in 2019 hit-and-run

James Sidney Murphy died after he was hit by a car when he was leaving a Queensland pub in August 2019. After four years authorities finally know who hit him.

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Chapel honours Irish bishop David O'Connell shot dead in his bed last month

He was described by Archbishop Jose H Gomez as “a peacemaker with a heart for the poor and the immigrant”

Irish Mirror

Pope Francis pays tribute to Irish Bishop shot dead in California

Bishop O’Connell (69) was found dead on February 18 thlast at his home in Hacienda Heights in Los Angeles

Irish Mirror

First Thing: Ukraine marks first anniversary of Russia’s invasion

Zelenskiy hails ‘year of invincibility’ as vigils held around the world for war victims. Plus, the fight to save orchids from a lethal black market

The Guardian - UK

Irish bishop was 'asleep' as man admits to blasting cleric to death at LA home

Handyman Carlos Medina is accused of killing the 69-year-old cleric and could face 35 years behind bars

Irish Mirror

Man charged with killing of Los Angeles bishop David O’Connell

Prosecutors have charged a man with killing a Catholic bishop in a crime that stunned Los Angeles religious and immigrant communities

The Independent UK

Prosecutors charge man in killing of Los Angeles bishop David O’Connell

Prosecutors have charged a man with killing a Catholic bishop in a crime that stunned Los Angeles religious and immigrant communities

The Independent UK

Irish bishop's housekeeper's husband charged with shooting cleric dead

Auxiliary Bishop David O’Connell, 69, was blasted multiple times Saturday in the bedroom of his home east of downtown Los Angeles

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Los Angeles Times

Handyman charged with murder in the killing of LA Bishop David G. O'Connell

LOS ANGELES — A 61-year-old man whose wife worked as Los Angeles Bishop David O'Connell’s housekeeper was charged Wednesday with one count of murder in the shooting death of the much lauded religious leader, who was known for his humor and work helping immigrant children.

The Independent UK

Prosecutors charge man in killing of Los Angeles bishop

Prosecutors have charged a man with killing a Catholic bishop in a crime that stunned Los Angeles religious and immigrant communities

The Independent UK

Housekeeper’s husband arrested in connection with murder of Irish bishop in LA

The bishop, described as a ‘peacemaker’, was found dead in his home in Torrance city at the weekend.

Los Angeles Times

Mary McNamara: Bishop O'Connell couldn’t bring me back to the church, but he restored my faith in faith

When I learned that Auxiliary Bishop David O’Connell had been shot to death in his home, I felt as if I had been turned to stone. I was standing in the house he had blessed, about to head out on a long-planned trip with my youngest daughter.

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Irish Mirror

Housekeeper's husband arrested in connection with 'brutal' murder of Irish bishop in California

Bishop David O'Connell, who was originally from Cork, was found dead at his home on Saturday having suffered a gunshot wound to the torso

Chicago Sun-Times

Man arrested in Los Angeles-area Catholic bishop’s slaying had worked for the cleric

The L.A. County sheriff’s office says the husband of a housekeeper who worked for Bishop David O’Connell has been arrested in the priest’s shooting death.

WEKU

A housekeeper's husband is arrested in the killing of Bishop David O'Connell

Los Angeles Archdiocese Auxiliary Bishop David O'Connell was found dead with a gunshot wound at his home. Authorities have arrested the husband of his housekeeper in his killing.

The Independent UK

Arrested suspect in murder of David O’Connell claimed LA bishop owed him money

Suspect is husband of bishop’s housekeeper police said

The Guardian - UK

Housekeeper’s husband arrested over murder of Irish bishop in Los Angeles

Tributes have been paid to David O’Connell, who was shot on Saturday

The Independent UK

Suspect arrested in fatal shooting of California bishop David O’Connell

A suspect has been arrested in the fatal shooting of Bishop David O’Connell of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, who was killed in his home in Hacienda Heights.

The Independent UK

Arrest made in killing of Catholic bishop in California

Authorities say a suspect has been arrested in the killing of a Catholic bishop in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles who was fatally shot over the weekend in Southern California

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