London
# london - Wednesday 6 March, 2013
Eight men arrested on suspicion of rape of teenager in London
The offences are alleged to have occurred between May and November 2012.
# london - Monday 4 March, 2013
Inquiry opens into whether British troops murdered Iraqi civilians
The London-based inquiry is looking into allegations that 20 or more Iraqis were murdered by troops in May 2004.
# london - Sunday 3 March, 2013
VIDEO: Runaway train races through the London Underground
A video from 2011, released only this week, shows how a train sped through SEVEN stations before stopping.
# london - Thursday 28 February, 2013
Iconic Princess Diana dresses to be sold at auction
The Fit for a Princess auction takes place in London on 19 March.
# london - Monday 18 February, 2013
Briton jailed for killing Australian with punch
A former boxer was jailed for seven years for killing a stranger with one punch in a dispute outside a London pub.
# london - Wednesday 13 February, 2013
Victims launch legal action against BBC and Jimmy Savile’s estate
Lawyers for 31 of the alleged victims of sexual abuse say they have taken the first steps in what could be a major legal action.
# london - Sunday 10 February, 2013
Calls to tackle urban fox problem after attack on baby
A four-week-old baby was attacked in his home in Bromley, police have confirmed.
# london - Monday 4 February, 2013
Ex-UK minister faces jail after admitting to perverting course of justice
Chris Huhne made a last minute plea change in court this morning, admitted to perverting the court of justice over a speeding case ten years ago.
# london - Sunday 3 February, 2013
16 greatest cities in human history
From Jericho in 7000 BC right through to New York City in the 1900s, here are the largest cities in the world through human history.
# london - Wednesday 30 January, 2013
Julian Assange to run for Australian senate, his mum says he’ll be ‘awesome’
The Wikileaks founder intends to run in the September poll even though he is currently holed-up in the Ecuadorian embassy in London.
# london - Wednesday 23 January, 2013
“Ireland must take a stand against Cameron’s plan to dismantle the EU” – Martin
Political and business groups in Ireland have criticised David Cameron’s promise to hold a referendum on Britain’s membership of the EU.
David Cameron promises referendum on Britain’s EU membership by 2017
The British Prime Minister made the pledge during a speech in London this morning, saying he wanted to renegotiate his country’s relationship with the European Union.
# london - Sunday 20 January, 2013
Sleet and snow expected tonight as Met Éireann issues weather warning
Airlines have cancelled a number of flights to London and mainland Europe due to snowfall.
# london - Wednesday 16 January, 2013
The Evening Fix… now with added ice hockey humiliation
Here are the things we learned, loved and shared today.
UPDATE: Two people killed in London helicopter crash
Thirteen people have been injured in the incident.
The 9 at 9: Wednesday
Good morning. Here are the nine stories you need to know as you start your day.
Column: The Irish Government must help end the flag protests
The issue in the North over flying the Union Jack requires quiet diplomacy, not grandstanding or lecturing. It’s in everyone’s interest that Dublin help broker a deal, writes Michael Anderson.
# london - Tuesday 8 January, 2013
Second inquest rules Amy Winehouse killed by accidental alcohol poisoning
The same verdict was given at a re-hearing of the inquest – which was ordered after it emerged that the first was heard by a coroner who did not have the correct qualifications.
# london - Saturday 5 January, 2013
How London’s ‘Secret Cinema’ smashes through the screen
Punters pay over €50 for a ticket, not knowing what film they’re going to see – before they become extras as the film is acted out around them.
Treasury holding company for Battersea purchase set to be wound up
A creditors’ meeting has been called for January 14, looking to wind up the company which bought the iconic London plant.
# london - Friday 4 January, 2013
Demba Ba signs for Chelsea
The striker becomes the first Senegalese player to join the club after arriving from Newcastle for a fee of £7million.
# london - Monday 31 December, 2012
Here are the 61 most iconic images of the London 2012 Olympics
Starring Katie Taylor, Usain Bolt, Oscar Pistorius and erm, Boris Johnson.
# london - Sunday 30 December, 2012
Open thread: how was 2012 for you, sports fans?
A sing-song in Gdansk? A goal in five-a-side? Or a winning Ryder Cup bet? What was your stand-out sporting memory then?
# london - Saturday 29 December, 2012
2012 Reflections: Gaelic Football Part 4
In the fourth of a six-part series, we look back on the football fortunes this year of Limerick, London, Longford, Louth, Mayo and Meath.
# london - Friday 28 December, 2012
30 years ago: Anger at Irish Government over IRA bombings
Newly released documents related to the Hyde Park and Regents Park bombings show that people both at home and abroad thought that Ireland’s government weren’t doing enough to stamp out the IRA.
# london - Friday 21 December, 2012
Cian O’Connor triumphs again at London Olympia
The Irish rider secured a second win and a third-place finish at the Christmas show today.
# london - Thursday 20 December, 2012
Whose Christmas dinner is this?
What? No stuffing?
# london - Friday 14 December, 2012
Dr Crokes search for the inside track on London opponents
Star attacker Colm Cooper outlines how the input of players involved with London in 2011 has helped the Kerry club’s preparations for next Sunday’s trip to Ruislip.
# london - Wednesday 12 December, 2012
Fog causes 60 flights to be cancelled at Heathrow Airport
So far, only one Dublin to London Aer Lingus flight has been affected.
# london - Monday 10 December, 2012
Man in his 60s arrested in Savile probe
The man, who has not been identified, is the sixth person arrested as part of the Scotland Yard investigation into sexual abuse in the 1970s.
# london - Friday 7 December, 2012
Update: Royal hoax presenters suspended following death of nurse
Today the hospital said it had been supporting the woman after a hoax call from the Australian radio station.
# london - Thursday 6 December, 2012
Max Clifford arrested as part of Savile investigation – reports
Celebrity publicist Max Clifford is being questioned by police in London on suspicion of sexual offences, according to reports.
# london - Tuesday 4 December, 2012
And the winner is… Video about fatal shop fire wins Turner prize
Relative unknown Elizabeth Price won the £25,000 Turner prize last night for her work based on a fire at a high street shop in Britain in the 1970s.
# london - Sunday 2 December, 2012
Facing the past: artist ‘honoured’ to have Adams portrait hung in London gallery
Conrad Atkinson reflects on his experience of visiting Northern Ireland during the Troubles, the peace process, and how his painting of the Sinn Féin leader will soon hang in London’s National Portrait Gallery.
# london - Saturday 1 December, 2012
Uncaged: Anticipation grows for UFC London dates
Wembley will host the first of its three shows of 2013 in February, but the event needs a strong card, writes Brian Kirk.
# london - Friday 30 November, 2012
Look at this giant Lego advent calendar
It’s the dream!
# london - Thursday 29 November, 2012
VIDEO: Haka flashmob hits Trafalgar Square
Sing along if you want…
Julian Assange has ‘lung condition’ says Ecuadorian embassy
The Wikileaks founder is unwell according to Ecuador’s ambassador to London. Assange has spent the past five months holed-up in the London embassy.
# london - Tuesday 27 November, 2012
Irish animation company wins BAFTA for children’s show
The children’s show, Roy, tells the story of a cartoon boy who was born into the real world.
# london - Monday 26 November, 2012
Smoking ‘rots’ brain – study
Scientists have warned that smoking can damage the mind as well as the body.



























































