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- Garda rape and child cruelty trial hears final evidence July 6, 2026The trial of a garda accused of raping his wife and cruelty towards two of his daughters has reached closing stages.
- DRCC credits courage of survivors after Gibney verdict July 6, 2026Dublin Rape Crisis Centre has credited the courage of survivors "following a long and courageous journey to justice" following the guilty verdict of former swimming coach George Gibney.
- Nigel Farage facing pressure over undeclared finances July 6, 2026British politician Nigel Farage is facing mounting pressure over alleged undeclared financial support, an uncomfortable moment for his anti-immigration Reform UK party whose soaring rise appears to have stalled.
- 'I understand sports really well' - Trump lobbied FIFA July 6, 2026United States President Donald Trump has confirmed he personally asked FIFA president Gianni Infantino to "review" USA striker Folarin Balogun's red card against Bosnia and Herzegovina, which was controversially overturned on Sunday.
- Heatwave conditions expected as weather advisory issued July 6, 2026Temperatures could climb to 30 degrees in parts of the country this week, with Met Éireann issuing a weather advisory over expected heatwave conditions.
- Galway family escapes as France campsite burns to ashes July 6, 2026A County Galway family have described the terrifying moments they fled for their lives after a wildfire tore through a campsite in southern France, destroying their accommodation, rental car and nearly all of their belongings.
- Lopes welcomed home after Cape Verde World Cup adventure July 6, 2026Roberto 'Pico' Lopes has arrived back in Dublin following his World Cup heroics with Cape Verde.
- George Gibney found guilty of sexually abusing four girls July 6, 2026Former swimming coach George Gibney has been convicted of sexually abusing four young swimmers and the attempted rape of one of the girls in the 1970s and 1980s.
- Garda whistleblower West settles case with State July 6, 2026Lois West, the senior Garda analyst who said she was penalised at work for testifying to the Oireachtas on errors in official homicide data nine years ago, has settled her employment rights claims with the State.
