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Executions

Six countries with the most executions and Ireland's diplomatic links to them

29 Dec 2016

14.2k

RIP

Carrie Fisher's mother Debbie Reynolds dies just one day after her

29 Dec 2016

30.3k

Dear Taoiseach

'He's a real danger to the Irish people': 20 letters scorning Enda Kenny for his Trump congratulations

28 Dec 2016

14.8k

holy moly trinity

There was huge money to be made gambling on three of 2016's most unexpected victories

28 Dec 2016

18.6k

Opinion

'It's not cancer, is it?' Jo Malone on the health scare that changed her life

Jo Malone

28 Dec 2016

5.5k

fertilisation error

Dutch IVF clinic says 26 women may have been fertilised with the wrong sperm

28 Dec 2016

20.8k

You Can Work It Out

Test yourself in the ultimate Bumper Beatles Christmas Quiz

28 Dec 2016

17.8k

UFC 207

Her return is just 2 days away but Ronda Rousey is only conspicuous by her absence

28 Dec 2016

32.3k

dylann roof

White supremacist who shot dead nine people won't give evidence to try avoid death penalty

28 Dec 2016

25.9k

statement

Russian Anti-Doping Agency claim official was misquoted over doping cover-up 'admission'

28 Dec 2016

12.6k

stern warning

John Kerry tells Israel it 'can either be Jewish or democratic - it cannot be both'

28 Dec 2016

25.0k

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jacqueline sauvage

Full pardon granted to French woman who killed abusive husband

28 Dec 2016

42.0k

Evening Wrap

The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…

28 Dec 2016

10.3k

they did what

Giant statue of Donald Trump as a scowling chicken erected in China

28 Dec 2016

27.4k

On your bike

Bradley Wiggins announces his retirement from cycling

28 Dec 2016

22.4k

toxic brew

Suspect held after mass-alcohol poisoning kills 34 on Christmas Eve in Pakistan

28 Dec 2016

18.3k

Christmas Day

'Commander, we're falling': Pilots' final words on doomed Russian plane reported as second black box found

28 Dec 2016

12.6k

500 miles

Pickup trucks and 24 hours of booze - welcome to dating in the Australian outback

28 Dec 2016

18.6k

Peace Talks

Russia and Turkey 'have agreed to a Syria ceasefire plan'

28 Dec 2016

5.2k

RIP

'Funny and emotionally fearless': Harrison Ford on the late Carrie Fisher

28 Dec 2016

18.8k

75 years

Japanese PM offers 'everlasting condolences' but holds back from full apology at Pearl Harbor

28 Dec 2016

10.9k

the shocking tooth

Teens drink a 'bathtub' of sugary drinks every year

28 Dec 2016

7.9k

unexplained

George Michael's partner who found him dead said 'everything had been very complicated recently'

28 Dec 2016

48.6k

New York

Trump Tower evacuated over suspicious package that turned out to be bag of toys

27 Dec 2016

13.0k

remembering a life

These were some of Carrie Fisher's best moments

27 Dec 2016

33.9k

a link to the past

Quiz: Can you link the picture to the 2016 news story?

27 Dec 2016

21.1k

Bucha-unrest

Romanian President sparks turmoil by rejecting country's first female and Muslim Prime Minister

27 Dec 2016

22.6k

News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday

27 Dec 2016

8.9k

The Daily Poll

Poll: Would you welcome Trump if he visited Ireland in 2017?

27 Dec 2016

25.8k

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RIP

Watership Down author Richard Adams dies aged 96

27 Dec 2016

9.2k

migrant crisis

'They're going to make that journey anyway - the question is can you sit back and watch people lose their lives?'

27 Dec 2016

10.3k

Memories

"She was funnier and smarter than anyone had the right to be": Tributes pour in for Carrie Fisher

27 Dec 2016

20.1k

RIP

Carrie Fisher has died at the age of 60

27 Dec 2016

84.4k

Updates

Liverpool v Stoke City, Premier League

27 Dec 2016

41.7k

pics of the year

The 27 photographs that took our breath away in 2016

27 Dec 2016

37.2k

Safety

Korean Air crew to 'readily use stun guns' on troublesome passengers

27 Dec 2016

9.8k

Lukasz Urban

Polish truck driver was 'shot hours before' Berlin market attack

27 Dec 2016

21.3k

random act of kindness

The stories people are sharing about George Michael’s good deeds

27 Dec 2016

22.5k

quinceanera

Man killed during horse race at Mexican teen's viral birthday party

27 Dec 2016

32.2k

America

There were 27 shootings in Chicago over the Christmas weekend

27 Dec 2016

15.1k

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