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By Mary Carolan WHY DID JOZEF PUSKA MURDER ASHLING MURPHY? THE ANSWER MAY BE KNOWN ONLY TO HER KILLER By Mary Carolan ‘WE HAVE EVIL IN THIS ROOM’: JUDGE TELLS JOZEF PUSKA HE WILL HAVE ‘DAY OF RECKONING’ FOR MURDER OF ASHLING MURPHY By Mary Carolan TOP STORIES Crime & Law BODIES OF MAN AND WOMAN DISCOVERED AT HOUSE IN CO CLARE Middle East ISRAEL-HAMAS CONFLICT: HOPES RISE THAT ISLAMIC JIHAD MAY RELEASE TWO HOSTAGES Media GOVERNMENT RECEIVES COPY OF RTÉ'S ‘STRATEGIC VISION’ FOR BROADCASTER’S FUTURE Subscriber Only APPLE RULING: WHY DOES IT MATTER AND WHAT ARE THE CONSEQUENCES FOR IRELAND? Soccer LATE VAR DRAMA SEES LIVERPOOL FALL TO EUROPA LEAGUE UPSET IN TOULOUSE Inside Business HOW TO BALANCE THE DEMANDS OF A CAREER AND COMPETITIVE SPORT Listen | 61:17 MORE TOP STORIES ‘THERE IS A MONSTER LURKING UNDERNEATH’: WHAT JASON CORBETT’S CHILDREN SAID ABOUT MOLLY MARTENS OWNER OF CO KERRY HOTEL AND ISLAND CONTESTING APPLICATION FOR €175M JUDGMENT SABINA HIGGINS RECEIVING TREATMENT FOR BREAST CANCER MET ÉIREANN ISSUES WEATHER WARNINGS AS TEMPERATURES SET TO FALL ULSTER’S STRONGER BENCH MIGHT JUST BE ENOUGH TO SEE THEM HOME AGAINST MUNSTER IN BELFAST THE MARVELS REVIEW: THE MARVEL CINEMATIC UNIVERSE DISAPPEARS UP ITS OWN BLACK HOLE SUNAK UNDER PRESSURE TO SACK SUELLA BRAVERMAN OVER NEWSPAPER ARTICLE STARDUST INQUESTS: WOMAN RECALLS LYING ON FLOOR WITH FRIEND ‘RESIGNED’ TO DEATH AS FIRE SPREAD CAN YOU BE ADDICTED TO FOOD? OPINION MAYBE THE KINDEST THING TO DO FOR THE SIMPSONS WOULD BE TO SHELVE IT The Simpsons managed to be more real than any of its contemporary competition combined. But it has run its course By Finn McRedmond SCALE OF HOMELESSNESS CRISIS IS FAR WORSE THAN THE OFFICIAL DATA SUGGESTS By Dr Rory Hearne TREASURED SON OF TIMOR LESTE – DAVID SHANKS ON THE HEROIC LIFE OF MAX STAHL NEWTON EMERSON UNIONISTS ARE COUNTING ON SINN FÉIN PROVING A FIASCO IN OFFICE AND DAMAGING REPUBLICAN PROJECT THE IRISH TIMES VIEW ON THE APPLE TAX CASE: IRELAND BACK IN THE SPOTLIGHT THE IRISH TIMES VIEW ON IRELAND’S FUNDING FOR DEMINING: FOCUS ON FORGOTTEN WARS LATEST STORIES BODIES OF MAN AND WOMAN DISCOVERED AT HOUSE IN CO CLARE FRANK BORMAN, ASTRONAUT WHO LED FIRST APOLLO MISSION TO THE MOON, DEAD AT 95 GOVERNMENT RECEIVES COPY OF RTÉ'S ‘STRATEGIC VISION’ FOR BROADCASTER’S FUTURE THE IRISH TIMES VIEW ON THE APPLE TAX CASE: IRELAND BACK IN THE SPOTLIGHT THE IRISH TIMES VIEW ON IRELAND’S FUNDING FOR DEMINING: FOCUS ON FORGOTTEN WARS MOST READ 1 ASHLING MURPHY TRIAL: JOZEF PUSKA CONVICTED OF THE MURDER OF 23-YEAR-OLD OFFALY TEACHER -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 MET ÉIREANN ISSUES WEATHER WARNINGS AS TEMPERATURES SET TO FALL -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 PETER MCVERRY TRUST BOUGHT SEVERAL APARTMENTS DEVELOPED BY ITS OWN AUDITOR -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 APPLE TAX: IPHONE MAKER AND GOVERNMENT SUFFER MAJOR SETBACK IN €13BN EU CASE -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 ‘THERE IS A MONSTER LURKING UNDERNEATH’: WHAT JASON CORBETT’S CHILDREN SAID ABOUT MOLLY MARTENS -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FOOD MONTH SWEDISH MEATBALLS AND MASH: IT’S ALL ABOUT THE CREAMY SAUCE AND COMFORTING MASH CAN YOU BE ADDICTED TO FOOD? TAPAS AND A FUN VIBE IN THE SECOND-COOLEST NEIGHBOURHOOD IN THE WORLD HIGHLIGHTS WHY DOES THE GOVERNMENT NOT WANT THE €13BN IN BACK TAXES FROM APPLE? UNIONISTS ARE COUNTING ON SINN FÉIN PROVING A FIASCO IN OFFICE AND DAMAGING REPUBLICAN PROJECT NEW HOMES AT MARINER’S POINT CLOSE TO WICKLOW TOWN FROM €460,000 MUNSTER WIN THE RACE TO SIGN IRISH-QUALIFIED CRUSADERS PROP OLI JAGER SPORT LATE VAR DRAMA SEES LIVERPOOL FALL TO EUROPA LEAGUE UPSET IN TOULOUSE Jarrell Quansah sees 97th-minute effort ruled out due to Alexis Mac Allister’s handball infringement BRIGHTON HEAP YET MORE MISERY ON AJAX TO MOVE INTO EUROPA LEAGUE QUALIFICATION SPOTS LEONA MAGUIRE CARDS BOGEY-FREE 67 IN FIRST ROUND OF PENULTIMATE EVENT OF THE LPGA TOUR SEASON MUNSTER WIN THE RACE TO SIGN IRISH-QUALIFIED CRUSADERS PROP OLI JAGER ULSTER’S STRONGER BENCH MIGHT JUST BE ENOUGH TO SEE THEM HOME AGAINST MUNSTER IN BELFAST FATHER OF LIVERPOOL WINGER LUIS DIAZ FREED BY KIDNAPPERS MUNSTER AND IRELAND WING ANDREW CONWAY RETIRES AGED 32 DUE TO KNEE INJURY BUSINESS APPLE TAX: IPHONE MAKER AND GOVERNMENT SUFFER MAJOR SETBACK IN €13BN EU CASE Opinion of key advisor to European Court of Justice comes months ahead of final ruling on world’s biggest antitrust case PAT KENNY SEES BIGGEST LISTENER GAIN AT 9AM AFTER SUMMER SHAKEUP ON IRISH RADIO OWNER OF CO KERRY HOTEL AND ISLAND CONTESTING APPLICATION FOR €175M JUDGMENT WHY DOES THE GOVERNMENT NOT WANT THE €13BN IN BACK TAXES FROM APPLE? ACCOUNTING GROUP RSM IRELAND ACQUIRED BY UK FIRM IN €20M INVESTMENT ARMAGH-BASED PLASWIRE STRIKES TURBINE RECYCLING DEAL WITH ØRSTED LOSSES ALMOST DOUBLE AT GODOLPHIN’S IRISH OPERATION LIFE & STYLE Food Month SWEDISH MEATBALLS AND MASH: IT’S ALL ABOUT THE CREAMY SAUCE AND COMFORTING MASH Your Wellness CAN YOU BE ADDICTED TO FOOD? Your Wellness EMOTIONAL SCARS: THE TRUE COST OF WAR AND VIOLENCE Food Month THE UK CHEF WITH MICHELIN STAR AMBITIONS FOR STATELY BALLYFIN Food Month A CARIBBEAN STAPLE: LUSCIOUS MAC AND CHEESE CULTURE Culture HOLLYWOOD ACTORS’ UNION REACHES TENTATIVE DEAL WITH STUDIOS TO END STRIKE Music ‘THE WOMAN WHO LOANED ME THE STRADIVARIUS OFFERED TO SELL IT FOR £140,000, BUT MY OWN FIDDLE SOUNDED BETTER’ Music BEIRUT’S ZACH CONDON: ‘I WAS A HIGH-SCHOOL DROPOUT. I WAS A DISORGANISED MESS. I STILL AM. I LIKE CHAOS’ TV & Radio CAROL VORDERMAN’S DEPARTURE FROM THE BBC: WHY THE PRESENTER HAS QUIT THE BROADCASTER Music THE MUSIC QUIZ: WHAT FRUIT-RELATED SWING DID COLDPLAY SING ABOUT IN 2008? WORLD HIZBULLAH PURSUES A COMPLICATED ‘DUAL STRATEGY’ AMID ISRAEL-HAMAS CONFLICT Lebanese paramilitary organisation is Iran’s most important partner and a central political actor in the region SCHOLZ MARKS POGROM ANNIVERSARY BY EXPRESSING ‘SHAME’ AT ANTI-SEMITIC ATTACKS GEORGIANS KEEP EYES ON EU PRIZE DESPITE THREAT FROM RUSSIA CATALAN NATIONALIST SUPPORT PAVES WAY FOR NEW SÁNCHEZ COALITION ISRAEL-HAMAS CONFLICT: HOPES RISE THAT ISLAMIC JIHAD MAY RELEASE TWO HOSTAGES SUNAK UNDER PRESSURE TO SACK SUELLA BRAVERMAN OVER NEWSPAPER ARTICLE ‘THIS IS NOT A NORMAL WAY TO LIVE’: THE PALESTINIAN TOWN SPLIT IN TWO BY ISRAEL CRIME & LAW BODIES OF MAN AND WOMAN DISCOVERED AT HOUSE IN CO CLARE The bodies remain at scene in Killinaboy, near Corofin, pending Garda examination NUMBER OF DEPORTATIONS ‘INCREASING ON MONTHLY BASIS’, SAYS MINISTER FOR JUSTICE INVESTMENT OF €14.9M IN FISHING CAPACITY DOES NOT ATTRACT CAPITAL TAX ALLOWANCES, COURT RULES GARDAÍ APPEAL FOR HELP IN TRACING MOVEMENT OF TRUCK APPREHENDED WHEN OFFICER FIRED SHOT AT CAB HIGH COURT ORDERS CO GALWAY QUARRY TO HALT OPERATIONS WHILE LOCALS’ LEGAL CASE IS ONGOING ABERDEEN LODGE OPERATORS CLAIM SALE OF PROPERTY IS UNCONSTITUTIONAL INSURERS MUST PROVIDE DOCUMENTS TO LESSORS SUING OVER COVER FOR PLANES HELD IN RUSSIA, COURT RULES POLITICS PAC REJECTS RTÉ COMPROMISE OFFER IN DISPUTE OVER DOCUMENT RELATING TO TUBRIDY PAYMENTS RTÉ offer of a detailed summary of meeting note labelled ‘not acceptable’ and ‘a day late and and dollar short’ EUROPEAN ADVISER’S OPINION ON APPLE CASE WILL NOT IMPACT STATE’S CORPORATE TAX REGIME, SAYS VARADKAR SABINA HIGGINS RECEIVING TREATMENT FOR BREAST CANCER ANTI-IMMIGRATION PROTEST AT LEINSTER HOUSE LEADS TO TEMPORARY STREET CLOSURES REVELATIONS THAT PETER MCVERRY TRUST BOUGHT SEVERAL APARTMENTS DEVELOPED BY FORMER LONGTIME AUDITOR ‘VERY SERIOUS’, DÁIL TOLD RTÉ PROPOSES COMPROMISE IN DISPUTE WITH PAC OVER TUBRIDY DOCUMENT POLITICIANS THREATENING TO SUE MEDIA ‘NOT GOOD IN A DEMOCRACY’, TÁNAISTE SAYS News Digests Stay on top of the latest news with our daily newsletters each morning, lunchtime and evening Sign up On The Money Save money and make smart spending decisions with our weekly personal finance digest Subscribe HEALTH SABINA HIGGINS RECEIVING TREATMENT FOR BREAST CANCER DONNELLY DEFENDS PLAN TO MOVE PATIENTS TO FIRST AVAILABLE NURSING HOME BED CAN YOU BE ADDICTED TO FOOD? EMOTIONAL SCARS: THE TRUE COST OF WAR AND VIOLENCE PROPERTY HOW TO CHOOSE THE PERFECT BATH FOR A SPA-LIKE SOAK THIS WINTER MODULAR HOUSING THAT’S ‘AS GOOD IF NOT BETTER THAN TRADITIONALLY BUILT HOMES’ GLEN DIMPLEX CHAIRMAN SECURES €8M FROM SALE OF HOWTH MANSION BATTERY PROPERTY OVERLOOKING FORTY FOOT SELLS TO IRISH BUYER FOR €3M DON'T MISS IRELAND’S DANGEROUS RELIANCE ON GAS RISKS FUTURE PRICE SPIKES FOR HOUSEHOLDS TAPAS AND A FUN VIBE IN THE SECOND-COOLEST NEIGHBOURHOOD IN THE WORLD ULSTER’S STRONGER BENCH MIGHT JUST BE ENOUGH TO SEE THEM HOME AGAINST MUNSTER IN BELFAST MAYBE THE KINDEST THING TO DO FOR THE SIMPSONS WOULD BE TO SHELVE IT ‘I PERUSE THE SHELVES IN MY O’NEILL’S SHORTS HOPING THE LOCALS VIEW ME AS ANGERS’ ANSWER TO PAUL MESCAL’ META IRELAND CHIEF ANNE O’LEARY: ‘WE NEED TO WORK TOGETHER ACROSS THE TECH INDUSTRY ... SO WE KEEP PEOPLE SAFE ONLINE’ YOUR MONEY IRELAND’S DANGEROUS RELIANCE ON GAS RISKS FUTURE PRICE SPIKES FOR HOUSEHOLDS PET INSURANCE COULD SAVE YOU A FORTUNE, SO KNOW YOUR OPTIONS TO CARE FOR YOUR FURRY FRIEND CAN I CLAIM RENT TAX CREDIT ON HOUSE WHOSE OWNER IS UNDER FAIR DEAL NURSING HOME CARE? FOOD SWEDISH MEATBALLS AND MASH: IT’S ALL ABOUT THE CREAMY SAUCE AND COMFORTING MASH TAPAS AND A FUN VIBE IN THE SECOND-COOLEST NEIGHBOURHOOD IN THE WORLD SWEDISH MEATBALLS AND MASH IRELAND NEW DOG CONTROL MEASURES INCLUDE TREBLING OF FINES TO €300 STARDUST INQUESTS: WOMAN RECALLS LYING ON FLOOR WITH FRIEND ‘RESIGNED’ TO DEATH AS FIRE SPREAD CORK HOTEL ORDERED TO PAY ‘HUMILIATED’ TRAVELLER FAMILY €11,000 IN COMPENSATION AFTER REFUSING THEM ACCOMMODATION ABROAD ‘I PERUSE THE SHELVES IN MY O’NEILL’S SHORTS HOPING THE LOCALS VIEW ME AS ANGERS’ ANSWER TO PAUL MESCAL’ IN AUSTRALIA, MY IRISH ACCENT CARRIES LESS WEIGHT THAN IT DID IN THE UK THE IRISH JOURNALIST WHO BECAME THE ‘MOST DEPENDABLE EVALUATOR OF MILITARY STRATEGY’ CLIMATE CRISIS GLOBAL FOOD SYSTEMS: WE HAVE REACHED ANOTHER TURNING POINT, REQUIRING A NEW LEVEL OF POLITICAL COMMITMENT AND POLICY DIRECTION CLIMATE CHANGE: 2023 ON TRACK TO BE HOTTEST YEAR ON RECORD, SAY SCIENTISTS IS THE FUTURE BIO-BASED? ‘IT’S A SHOCK FOR PEOPLE TO SEE HOW MANY THINGS IN OUR HOMES ARE FOSSIL FUEL-BASED’ EDUCATION TEACHERS’ UNIONS PROGRESS TALKS OVER ‘SEISMIC’ MERGER OF ASTI AND TUI ARE SMARTPHONES HARMING SCHOOLCHILDREN’S MENTAL HEALTH? HERE’S WHAT THE SCIENCE SAYS PARENTS TO BE ENCOURAGED NOT TO BUY SMART PHONES FOR PRIMARY SCHOOL CHILDREN PODCASTS Inside Politics JEFFREY DONALDSON’S BIG DECISION: WILL THE DUP FINALLY RETURN TO STORMONT? Listen | 47:57 In the News ‘THE CHILDREN ASK FOR FOOD WE DON’T HAVE’: IRISH CITIZENS TRAPPED IN GAZA Listen | 28:39 In the News HOW SHOULD I TALK TO MY CHILD ABOUT WAR AND DEATH? Listen | 20:11 In the News HOW CHINESE RESTAURANTS LAUNDERED IRISH DRUG MONEY Listen | 23:35 SUBSCRIBER ONLY Subscriber Only IRELAND’S DANGEROUS RELIANCE ON GAS RISKS FUTURE PRICE SPIKES FOR HOUSEHOLDS By Cliff Taylor Subscriber Only THOMAS MARTENS WILL BE OUT OF PRISON BY THE SUMMER, PREDICTS LAWYER By Martin Wall Subscriber Only CAN YOU BE ADDICTED TO FOOD? By Geraldine Walsh VIDEO The family of Ashling Murphy say they are "relieved" after Jozef Puska was convicted of the murder of 23-year-old teacher. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PHOTOGRAPHY More than 1,300 submissions were received by Clean Coast with Stephen Dunbar taking home the Photographer of the Year award -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DUBLIN HSE ISSUES WARNING AFTER SHARP INCREASE IN HEROIN OVERDOSES IN DUBLIN LIVE ANIMAL CHRISTMAS CRIB TO RETURN TO DUBLIN’S MANSION HOUSE AFTER ONE-YEAR HIATUS HIGHER SUV PARKING CHARGES AND INCREASED RESIDENT PARKING COSTS TO BE CONSIDERED IN DUBLIN SOCIAL AFFAIRS CORK HOTEL ORDERED TO PAY ‘HUMILIATED’ TRAVELLER FAMILY €11,000 IN COMPENSATION AFTER REFUSING THEM ACCOMMODATION ‘OFFENSIVE’ VIEWS STILL POSSIBLE UNDER PROPOSED HATE CRIME BILL, MCENTEE SAYS BASIC INCOME FOR THE ARTS: ‘THAT ‘JESUS CHRIST, WHAT AM I GOING TO DO?’ MOMENT ISN’T AS BAD NOW’ TECHNOLOGY EUROPEAN ADVISER’S OPINION ON APPLE CASE WILL NOT IMPACT STATE’S CORPORATE TAX REGIME, SAYS VARADKAR POSITIVE CARBON RAISES €2.3M IN SEED FUNDING TO TACKLE FOOD WASTE IRELAND IS NOT WELCOMING TO WHISTLEBLOWERS. 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