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- Sex, spies and AI: Jensen Huang resigns from Nvidia · 25 minA secret affair. Allegations of espionage. A corporate empire worth trillions of dollars hanging in the balance. For years, Jensen Huang was the face of Nvidia, the company at…
- The Irish clan ‘tánaiste’, the luxury lifestyle and the $2m lawsuit · 20 minAn Irish entrepreneur who describes himself as an “heir to chiefship and lordship” is being pursued in Arizona over claims of fraud and deceptive business practices. Antóin…
- Extra: What we know about the bomb threat emails sent to Irish schools · 8 minHundreds of schools across Ireland received bomb threat emails in a co-ordinated scare that sparked concern among parents, teachers and students. The messages were part of a…
- Why is far-right activist Tommy Robinson targeting Ireland? · 25 min“Fight Night” took on a whole new meaning at an influencer-fronted event in Kilkenny when the action dramatically spilled outside the squared circle. Far-right activist Tommy…
- Extra: David Walliams: Inside the allegations shaking British TV · 16 minFor years, David Walliams was one of Britain's most recognisable entertainers – a bestselling children's author, a TV star and a household name. But, today, the comedian has been…
- Scarlett Faulkner murder trial: The evidence, the witnesses and the alleged motive · 23 minThe trial of two women accused of the murder of Scarlett Faulkner has heard detailed evidence from eyewitnesses, family members and emergency responders about the events leading…
- Doyle family feud: How the house of the hotel supremo split apart · 29 minA true self-made man, Pascal Vincent Doyle was a major player in Irish high society once upon a time, counting former taoiseach Charles Haughey as one of his closest confidantes…
- Eels, bobsleds and the Egyptians: The jury room chaos that threatened to derail the Noah Donohoe inquest · 24 minReporting restrictions in the Noah Donohoe Inquest have been lifted. Courts use reporting restrictions to limit press coverage of legal proceedings to ensure the proceedings are…
- Extra: A bomb ‘will detonate in 45 minutes’ - The day the Irish Independent became the story · 18 minThe Irish Independent became the story today when a bomb threat forced the evacuation of our newsroom on Dublin's Talbot Street. As journalists across Europe reported on a wave…
- The former Irish media executive, the metal cocktail stick and the ‘contract killer’ · 13 minLorcan Hanlon was a successful executive at one of the country's leading and most respected newspaper groups. By all appearances, he had it all. But on a work trip to Stockholm…
- Extra: The fall of Russell Brand: Guilty on rape and sexual assault charges · 30 minA jury has found Russell Brand guilty following one of the most high-profile celebrity trials in recent British history. Over several weeks, jurors heard evidence from six women…
- Trump bruised, MAGA broken? The fight for 2028 begins · 30 minThe Democrats have stormed back into power, seizing control of both the House and Senate and delivering a political blow to Donald Trump. But while the mid-terms may be over…
- Poached podcasters and missing millions: RTÉ faces the Oireachtas (again) · 27 minRTÉ is heading back before the Oireachtas as politicians demand answers on reform, funding and the future of Ireland's national broadcaster. More than two years after the…
- 'People are done with corruption': Anthony Scaramucci on Donald Trump and the US mid-terms · 22 minVoting is under way in the US mid-term elections, with the potential for a major impact on Donald Trump's presidency. One man who knows what it's like to be inside the pressure…
- Crime lord 'Red' Larry McCarthy: Why is he back in court? · 24 minFor years, ‘Red’ Larry McCarthy was one of the most feared figures in Irish gangland, emerging from the bloody feud that gripped Limerick and left a trail of violence across the…
- Health, travel, banking: AI bots are coming for our public services · 29 minAI could soon make cyber-attacks on public services far more frequent, with Ireland potentially facing serious disruption to everything from healthcare to banking and transport…
- 'The ultimate betrayal': Inside Fine Gael's bitter infighting · 22 minAnonymous briefings, accusations of betrayal and a mystery phone call have exposed deep tensions within Fine Gael. Culture Minister Patrick O'Donovan has hit back after questions…
- 'Fundamental holes in the case': Meet the lawyer defending Daniel Kinahan · 21 minA rising voice in the legal world. The country's foremost human rights lawyer. A "man for all seasons, needed for all sorts of reasons". These are just a taste of the growing…
- Extra: Netanyahu's 'fight for survival' - Israel’s election deadlock explained · 15 minIsrael’s election has produced no clear winner, leaving Benjamin Netanyahu and his main rival battling to build a coalition. With Arab-led parties potentially holding the balance…
- What was Jeffrey Donaldson doing in Africa? Examining his international double life · 41 minJeffrey Donaldson was doing paid work for the ministry of defence in Africa even as acute political turmoil was engulfing his party at home in Northern Ireland. Why was the…
- How torture videos are escalating drug debt intimidation in Ireland · 25 minIncidents of violent drug-debt intimidation are rising in Ireland – and the methods are becoming more concerning and elaborate. Brutal enforcers are now using 'disappearing'…
- Booming riches and broken promises: The dramatic evolution of Dublin's docklands · 26 minThe grand vision was to create a modern metropolis to rival London, Paris or Madrid. But as the Celtic Tiger roared, Dublin's Docklands became emblematic of property…
- Jeffrey Donaldson Investigated Over New Westminster Rape Allegation · 23 minFormer DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson is at the centre of a new Metropolitan Police investigation into an alleged rape said to have taken place in his Westminster office. The…
- Extra: Garda raid, Rolexes and a Sinn Féin TD: The charity under investigation · 8 minRolex watches, luxury BMWs and designer handbags worth almost €300,000 have been seized in Garda raids targeting a prominent Irish charity. The Garda National Economic Crime…
- Lawyers on strike, courts under pressure: Has Jim O'Callaghan picked the wrong fight? · 26 minA strike by criminal defence lawyers is causing disruption across Ireland's courts, but the bigger question may be what happens next. With barristers and solicitors warning…
- 'Therapy is a weakness': Understanding James McClean and a career full of controversies · 26 minJames McClean’s view that therapy is a “weakness” has been widely criticised. But where does that belief come from? Dan McDonnell, ghostwriter of McClean's new book The Walls…
- France is burning. Where else in Europe is next? · 26 minFrance is burning. What began as student protests over crumbling schools has exploded into riots, looting and a political crisis that is shaking the country ahead of next year's…
- ‘I know who murdered my father’ | EP 2 · 27 minA blacked-out van. A secret meeting. And a quest for answers that would consume decades of one man's life. In the concluding episode of this Indo Daily exclusive, Austin Stack…
- ‘I know who murdered my father’ | EP 1 · 32 minA respected prison officer, Brian Stack, is gunned down on a Dublin street. The investigation that follows fails to deliver justice. There are no convictions and no closure as…
- Inside Simon Harris's new investment scheme: The positives and negatives · 31 minSimon Harris’s much-hyped investment scheme is official, though there’s still some way to go before you can avail of it. But we’re not going to wait until next summer to analyse…
- Ammi Burke vs Arthur Cox: solicitor's legal showdown with her former employer · 22 minThe Burkes are back, but this time it's not Enoch grabbing the headlines, it's his sister Ammi. In 2019, Ammi Burke was dismissed from her role at one of Ireland’s most…
- Extra: Jeffrey Donaldson given 15 years - but will be out in seven · 17 minJeffrey Donaldson received a 15 year sentence in prison for his crimes. He was given 11 years for rape against Victim B and four years for all offences against Victim A, to be…
- Waterford family were living in fear and tried to move before fatal arson attack · 15 min“I could hear screams like in a horror film – it will never leave my mind.” These are the stark words of an onlooker on the streets of the Birchwood estate in Waterford as a…
- The New Property Elite: Who Are Ireland's Super Landlords? · 26 minThey collect millions in rent every year and own thousands of homes, but most Irish tenants have never heard of them. From a former Anglo Irish banker to Galway plasterers…
- Extra: Family named in Waterford house-fire murder investigation · 11 minFour members of the same family died in a house fire in Waterford city in the early hours of Tuesday morning. A murder investigation has been launched as the community reels from…
- Government vs 400,000 Workers: Who blinks first ahead of strike chaos? · 24 minWe’re now just hours away from a public sector strike that will bring disruption not seen in a generation. A row over public sector pay has brought more than 400,000 workers to…
- Are prize competition sites like Ooosch a form of gambling? If not, why not? · 22 minPublic lotteries have been a popular going concern for centuries. The prospect of winning big with a low stake is undeniably attractive – it could be you, as the famous slogan…
- Allison Morris on the Encrochat hack turning NI crime on its head · 31 minIn recent weeks, the 2020 French hack into the secret gangster phone network Encrochat has continued to see Northern Ireland drug dealers sent to Maghaberry.Multiple prison…
- Missing for 34 years: Patsy O’Sullivan and the secret family no one knew about · 29 minIt was in April 1992 when Patrick 'Patsy' O'Sullivan called into his brother Jerry's home like it was any other day, but it’s a day that will forever remain etched in Jerry’s…
- Extra: RTÉ’s €20m budget bombshell - who or what gets cut now? · 18 minFor a few hours, Budget 2027 appeared to have escaped without a major political banana skin. Then came the news that RTÉ would receive €20m less next year than it had expected…
- Putin’s plague problem: Can we trust Moscow’s version of what happened? · 23 minA mysterious death inside a secretive Russian plague laboratory has triggered international concern and some deeply uncomfortable questions. As officials insist there is no wider…
- Ex prince Andrew’s return from the wilderness, amid 'desperate' legal action · 28 minFormer prince Andrew is mounting a legal challenge against the warrants that allowed police to raid his home in February. It’s the first time in nearly four centuries that a…
- Extra: Budget 2027 - Winners, losers and your bank balance · 31 minThis Extra episode of The Indo Daily is brought to you by our personal finance show Money Talks. Budget 2027 is in the books, so it's time to do some calculations. How much…
- Richard Curran - ‘House prices are beginning to flatline’: Is Ireland’s property price boom finally slowing? · 24 minWith Irish house prices finally showing signs of slowing, could the seemingly relentless rise in property values be reaching a turning point? Higher interest rates, the…
- ‘Robot judges’: AI is coming to the courtroom, but should we trust it? · 19 minArtificial intelligence (AI) is already transforming the legal world, but could we really trust it to decide someone’s fate in court? At the Kilkenny Law Festival, four leading…
- Mark Little: ‘Rupert Murdoch told me to “go make some f**king money” · 59 minWhen Mark Little sold his news verification startup Storyful to Rupert Murdoch for $25m, he was summoned to the Australian's New York office. "Let's go make some f***ing money,"…
- How Paddy McKillen Jr went from king of Irish nightlife to €270 in the bank · 26 minThrough his Press Up group, Paddy McKillen Jr built one of Ireland’s biggest hospitality empires, employing thousands of people across dozens of venues. The son of billionaire…
- Budget 2027: what's in it for you? · 24 minEveryone wants a piece of the budget pie – so what will Budget 2027 do for you? With energy prices in turmoil, unfulfilled promises on childcare, soaring house prices and trade…
- Extra: FAI grilled by Oireachtas over second player vote on eve of Israel game · 34 minToday’s Indo Daily is brought to you by our sister podcast, Indo Sport. Irish Independent soccer correspondent Dan McDonnell joined the team to discuss the FAI’s appearance…
- Couple charged with perjury over affidavits in Conor McGregor civil rape case appeal · 16 minTwo people who swore affidavits connected to Conor McGregor’s appeal in the Nikita Hand civil rape case have now been charged with perjury. Samantha O’Reilly and Steven Cummins…
