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Complaints to Press Ombudsman jump due to 'vigorous' campaign by anti-vax Facebook group

There was a large increase in the number of complaints to the Press Ombudsman last year, with many coming from an anti-vax Facebook group about Covid-19 and vaccinations. The Press Ombudsman has revealed that almost 200 of the 527 complaints ...

23 Jun 2022 at 15:23

National News

New Irish music initiative praised by President Higgins

A new initiative to promote Irish artists and bands has been announced this week with the Irish President hailing it as a hugely important and genuinely historic new initiative in Irish radio. Irish Music Month, launched in partnership with ...

15 Sept 2021 at 13:57

Northern Ireland

Stanley claims he was subjected to ‘character assassination’

Brian Stanley has accused members of Sinn Fein of orchestrating a “character assassination” against him as he said matters should have been referred to gardai “some time” ago. A complaint was made against Mr Stanley at the end of July or ...

14 Oct 2024 at 13:53

Northern Ireland

‘The buck stops with me’: McDonald defends handling of Stanley complaint

The leader of Sinn Fein has refused to comment on the specifics of a complaint against former party TD Brian Stanley. A complaint was made against Mr Stanley at the end of July by a longstanding member of the party. A panel made up of ...

14 Oct 2024 at 10:00

Northern Ireland

Taoiseach says McDonald and Stanley contradictions add ‘confusion’

Conflicting statements from Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald and former party TD Brian Stanley have created “another layer of confusion and lack of clarity”, the Taoiseach has said. It comes after Mr Stanley accused members of Sinn ...

14 Oct 2024 at 18:39

Horse Racing

PICTURES: Willie Mullins Cheltenham Festival 2022 stable tour

Tap 'NEXT STORY>' above for more pics Last week, Willie Mullins’ Cheltenham Festival team afforded local, national and international press the opportunity to parade around his fabled yard and stables in Closutton in Carlow. Mullins ...

03 Mar 2022 at 13:32

Arts & Entertainment

REVEALED: The host of next month's Golden Globes

Comedian Jerrod Carmichael will host next month’s Golden Globe Awards, presiding over a celebration of TV and film that is trying to make a comeback after being knocked off the air by controversy. Carmichael, who won an Emmy this ...

09 Dec 2022 at 11:15

National News

OPINION: TV licence fee all part of The Greater Good, so suck it up and pay it Ireland!

I was struck by a Press Association article this week where Paschal Donohoe said he was “very confident” that TV licence sales will improve following the Government’s new funding plan for RTÉ. The Public Expenditure Minister ...

09 Aug 2024 at 13:55

National News

Conor McGregor fans on high alert as huge UFC event with free tickets announced for Dublin

Irish UFC and Conor McGregor fans have been sent into a whirlwind following Dana White's announcement on Friday night. UFC boss Dana White has confirmed that press conference for McGregor's long-awaited comeback fight ...

25 May 2024 at 11:52

National News

'Stop shutting down media scrutiny' - Journalist erupts at govt press conference on RTÉ funding

An Irish journalist has slammed the government for "shutting down media scrutiny" at a press conference on proposed RTÉ funding. The government today (July 24) revealed they have agreed to €725 million in funding for ...

24 Jul 2024 at 21:37

Arts & Entertainment

FIRST LOOK: Behind the scenes in Stradbally ahead of Electric Picnic 2023

Journalists, photographers and TV crews have gotten a first look at behind-the-scenes at Electric Picnic 2023, due to take place in Stradbally this week (September 1 to September 3). Attendees can look forward to ...

30 Aug 2023 at 10:55

Arts & Entertainment

Former Top Gear host apologises to Harry and Meghan over article

Jeremy Clarkson has said he emailed the Duke and Duchess of Sussex on Christmas Day to apologise over his column in The Sun newspaper in which he said he “hated” Meghan. The piece, in which the 62-year-old TV ...

16 Jan 2023 at 15:50

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