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Irish inventor Colin O’Brien has said he is “absolutely buzzing” after securing €80,000 in funding for his inventions on Dragons’ Den, including a clothes line that “rescues your washing from the rain”. Mr O’Brien, who is from Julianstown, Co Meath, showcased two of his inventions on last night’s episode on …

American-British actor and singer David Soul – best known for his role as Detective Kenneth “Hutch” Hutchinson in the 1970s’ television series Starsky & Hutch – had died at the age of 80. Soul starred opposite Paul Michael Glaser as Detective Dave Starsky in the hugely popular show. He and …

The war between Israel and Hamas began on 7 October when Palestinian militants rampaged through southern Israel. The Hamas attack resulted in the deaths of around 1,140 people, according to an AFP tally based on official Israeli figures. Israel responded with a devastating military campaign in Hamas-ruled Gaza that has …

US President Joe Biden will kickstart his 2024 presidential campaign tonight with a major speech warning that democracy is at risk from Donald Trump, three years after the deadly 6 January Capitol attack. The 81-year-old will say the fight for democracy is a “sacred cause” in his speech, a day …

A man has been found guilty of assault after a court heard he tried to throw a Dublin Airport security official from a Ryanair plane during a “legroom” seating row. Sergejs Laurenouies, 38, of Ballytrasna, Ballycullane, Co Wexford, was given a six-month suspended sentence following his hearing at Dublin District …

There were 13,514 people counted as homeless in November in the latest figures from the Department of Housing. The number of children accessing emergency accommodation that month was 4,105. The previous month, the total number of homeless people was 13,179. Speaking on RTÉ’s News at One ahead of the announcement, …

Over €611,000 worth of cannabis was seized over three separate Revenue operations this week. The operations were carried out in Dublin, Athlone, and Shannon. Yesterday 14.2kg of the drug, worth almost €285,000, was found in parcels at a premises in Dublin. The parcels had arrived in Ireland from Thailand and …

Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon fell by half last year, according to new figures, as President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s government bolstered environmental policing to crack down on surging destruction. However, the news was far less bright from the crucial Cerrado savannah below the rainforest, where clear-cutting hit a …

Nicholas Rossi, who faces charges in the US, has been extradited from Scotland, the PA news agency understands. Mr Rossi is wanted by authorities in Utah for allegedly raping a woman in 2008. He also faces multiple complaints against him in Rhode Island for alleged domestic violence. Scottish ministers signed …

The summer of 2022 saw many follow with great interest the proceedings in the UK High Court defamation case of Rebekah Vardy v Coleen Rooney. In a 75-page ruling, Mrs Justice Steyn described Mrs Vardy’s evidence as “inconsistent”, “evasive” or “implausible”. Mrs Vardy lost her case and was left with …