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Sinn Fein backing for a TUV amendment which recognised failures exposed by the Máiría Cahill case is a tacit admission by the ...

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Molly Wilkes and her mother Julie, who futility fought against her abusive spouse receiving her super death benefits. (Source: ABC via Julie Adams) A long called for change to the complex law that ...

The PSNI has apologised for “unacceptable failings” in their investigation into the death of showjumper Katie Simpson after a ...

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The Supreme Court of Canada has described the right to refuse unwanted medical treatment as "fundamental to a person's ...

Involved in a Thursday punch-up with teammate Aurélien Tchouaméni that saw him crash headfirst into a table, Valverde had to ...

Female tortoises are bearing the brunt of the brutal behaviour of their male counterparts, who are regularly pushing them off ...