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rare species

A rare albino orangutan has been rescued in Borneo and the public are being asked to name her

10 May 2017

16.7k

Breastfeeding

Politician makes Australian history as she becomes the first to breastfeed in parliament

10 May 2017

21.1k

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drayton manor

Schoolgirl (11) who died after incident at UK theme park is named by police

10 May 2017

18.1k

RIP

Robert Miles, DJ behind the 1990s classic Children, has died aged 47

10 May 2017

92.4k

Los Angeles

Diddy sued by ex-chef who says she had to serve meals after sex parties

10 May 2017

34.5k

overcrowded boats

Up to 245 people, including five children, feared dead in Mediterranean shipwrecks

10 May 2017

9.2k

going rogue

US will become a 'rogue state' if it pulls out of the Paris deal - Mary Robinson

10 May 2017

10.9k

The Meaning of Life

New Zealand wants to scrap its blasphemy laws after Ireland's Stephen Fry probe

10 May 2017

11.0k

Australia

Man suffers multiple bite wounds in saltwater crocodile attack

10 May 2017

11.6k

United States

'Nothing less than Nixonian': Democrats hit out after Trump fires head of the FBI

10 May 2017

20.3k

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gender surgery

Children in Denmark and Germany 'scarred by surgery to normalise their sex'

10 May 2017

16.0k

man needs his nuggs

This man's quest to get free chicken nuggets is now the most retweeted tweet of all time

9 May 2017

27.9k

masterclass

Alves-inspired Juventus cruise to Champions League final

9 May 2017

14.4k

issue

Fifa to investigate Paul Pogba's world-record Man United transfer

9 May 2017

20.3k

drayton manor

11-year-old dies after falling from theme park water ride in the UK

9 May 2017

22.6k

Hot Topic

Change on the way as rugby's residency law gets set to shift to five years

9 May 2017

24.5k

kiev calling

When are Ireland on and what's the deal with the Russians? Your guide to this year's Eurovision

9 May 2017

38.2k

Court

Ex-football coach Barry Bennell charged with sexual assaults on boys aged 14 to 16

9 May 2017

13.6k

project eagle

Here are the specific things about Nama that the State will investigate

9 May 2017

7.5k

2023 world cup

One of Ireland's rivals for 2023 World Cup bid gets major government boost

9 May 2017

22.2k

George Lemaitre

Vatican celebrates big bang theory to dispel 'science conflict'

9 May 2017

20.5k

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Albaron

Three killed in late-season avalanche in French Alps

9 May 2017

11.1k

sean spicer

Statement on Muslim ban removed from Trump's website after press briefing

9 May 2017

14.6k

drive-by-shootings

Arizona police think they've caught the mystery 'Serial Street Shooter'

9 May 2017

13.2k

Qantas

Qantas Irish boss gets hit in the face with pie during interview

9 May 2017

32.6k

cycle path

Chris Froome's bike 'totalled' after car follows him onto pavement

9 May 2017

30.4k

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Gardaí seize electronic devices in terrorism investigation and rent rates continue to rise.

9 May 2017

8.8k

negotiated exit

Kelvin MacKenzie 'to leave The Sun' over controversial column about footballer

9 May 2017

15.6k

long arm of the law

Suspected killer of engaged Boston doctors is charged while lying in his hospital bed

9 May 2017

23.0k

shock verdict

Blasphemy: Governor of Jakarta jailed for two years after being found guilty of offence

9 May 2017

10.0k

good company

White House was warned Trump's security adviser 'could be blackmailed by the Russians'

8 May 2017

17.2k

oh deer

Norway to kill 2,000 reindeer to eradicate disease

8 May 2017

12.1k

Analysis

The kick pass is king and Beauden Barrett is king of the kick pass

8 May 2017

26.3k

Flying High

Irishman appointed interim CEO of Etihad Airways

8 May 2017

23.1k

Air Force

An unmanned US military spacecraft spent 718 days orbiting Earth in secret mission

8 May 2017

22.9k

et maintenant

The beginning of the end, or the end of the beginning - What's next for Marine Le Pen?

8 May 2017

10.5k

Medical Emergency

Plane makes emergency landing at Shannon Airport after pensioner dies on board flight

8 May 2017

30.2k

Second chance

Ched Evans completes return to Sheffield United after being found not guilty of rape

8 May 2017

25.9k

'annihilated'

ISIS leader in Afghanistan killed as terror group's stranglehold on country loosens

8 May 2017

9.9k

it's ok not to feel ok

Neil Lennon reveals battle with depression during Hibs' title-winning season

8 May 2017

20.6k

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