Coolock: Garda public order units clear protesters for second night at site earmarked for asylum seekers

Newark Liberty International Airport experienced its second 90-second radar blackout in two weeks, raising concerns over air travel safety amid outdated systems and staffing issues. The latest incident occurred on Friday due to a telecommunications outage at a control center in Philadelphia, leading to significant flight delays and cancellations. Despite the FAA's assurances of safety and effective management by trained controllers, the ongoing disruptions have prompted United Airlines to offer free flight changes to nearby...

In the 1930s, working-class Londoners faced exorbitant rents and poor housing conditions, leading to widespread poverty and discontent. Rent controls introduced during WWI had been gradually reversed, prompting tenants to organize rent strikes in 1937, primarily driven by women and grassroots groups like the Stepney Tenants’ Defence League. These strikes marked a significant moment in working-class history as families united to demand fairer rents and better living conditions, often resorting to barricading and community solidarity...

SummaryTriple murderer Axel Rudakubana, 18, is under investigation for allegedly throwing boiling water at a prison officer at HMP Belmarsh, resulting in the officer being hospitalized and later discharged. Rudakubana is serving a minimum of 52 years for the murders of three young girls at a dance class and has a history of violent behavior, including possessing a knife and producing the deadly poison ricin. Despite previous concerns about his potential for violence, he was...

A diver has died while working on the recovery of the sunken superyacht Bayesian off the coast of Sicily, which sank in August 2024, resulting in seven fatalities, including billionaire tech tycoon Mike Lynch and his daughter. The diver, employed by SMIT Salvage, was reportedly using faulty oxygen equipment or may have suffered a seizure; investigations are ongoing. The recovery operation, which involves around 70 specialists, began recently, as an inquest into the deaths of...

The remains of José Luis Perez, 64, and his wife Stephanie Elizabeth Perez, 65, were found by a hiker in California nearly a year after they went missing in July 2024. The Ventura County medical examiner confirmed that both died from gunshot wounds, with Stephanie's death ruled a homicide and José's as a self-inflicted gunshot. Investigations revealed that the couple's belongings were left at home, and their disappearance remains under inquiry, with authorities urging anyone...

A High Court judge condemned barrister Sarah Forey and her team from Haringey Law Centre for submitting five fabricated case citations in support of a homeless man's housing claim against Haringey Council. The judge, Mr Justice Ritchie, criticized their conduct as "grossly unprofessional" and misleading, asserting that the errors could not merely be classified as minor. He ordered the ruling to be reported to regulatory bodies and stated that the team would have likely won...