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TAOISEACH Simon Harris said yesterday that the Catholic Church has 'serious questions to answer' following revelations by the Irish Mail on Sunday that Bishop Eamonn Casey was an alleged child sex abuser. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

A MEMBER of the Defence Forces has been accused of sexually harassing several female colleagues under his command, the Irish Mail on Sunday can reveal. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

THE soldier who brutally beat a young woman unconscious in an unprovoked attack admitted his guilt only after gardaí secured 'damning' evidence of the assault from the Snapchat social media company in the US, the Irish Mail on Sunday can reveal. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

OUTGOING Taoiseach Leo Varadkar and Enterprise Minister Simon Coveney are each in line for a six- figure golden parachute if they decide not to contest the next general election, the Irish Mail on Sunday can reveal. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

TAOISEACH Leo Varadkar yesterday admitted that his Government suffered a 'double wallop' after the Coalition experienced a heavy defeat in both referendums - but denied that he was on a losing streak. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

ITS local secondary school provided the inspiration for hit TV comedy drama, Derry Girls - and now the parish of Culmore finds itself at the centre of a real-life drama that scriptwriters would have struggled to dream up. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

OUTGOING TD Éamon Ó Cuív's advice to the woman who hopes to replace him in the Dáil is to 'get out and get to know' her constituents. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

FORMER RTÉ head of strategy Rory Coveney - the 'driving force' behind the €2.3m loss-making Toy Show musical - was paid a year's salary, estimated to be around €200,000, as part of his deal to exit the national broadcaster. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

THE woman who is being ques- tioned over the tragic death of a sixyear-old boy found unresponsive in a car near an isolated beach spoke to a 999 emergency operator and said: 'I think I've done something...' [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

THREE young Leaving Cert students 'thrilled with their results' were just moments from joining their friends on a bus to take them to a party when the car they were travelling in crashed into a wall in bad weather and overturned, killing them instantly. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

VITAL care services for older people who are living at home are set to be slashed because of spending cutbacks, the Irish Mail on Sunday has learned. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

THE owners of an unauthorised refugee village insist they have permission for work currently being done on the estate - despite an enforcement order for demolition on part of the site. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

LAST week, North Quays workers Eric Crowley and Benny McAlwee received an email from their former employer confirming their contracts had been terminated. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

A COMPANY accused of employing bogus-self employee practices on a major State development have confirmed they are no longer contracted on the project. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

A SENIOR member of the Dáil spending watchdog has accused the Department of Integration of 'rewarding illegal behaviour' by awarding multi-million euro contracts for asylum accommodation to companies in breach of planning laws. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

A YOUNG Irish soldier brutally shot dead in Lebanon was driving an unsafe and defective vehicle when he and fellow peacekeepers came under attack from a mob, an inquest into his death will hear. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

SINGER Chris de Burgh, Tenor Paul Byrom and TD Michael Lowry were among the mourners who attended the funeral of millionaire casino owner Richard Quirke yesterday. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

THE proud Irish aunt of British prime minister Keir Starmer's right -hand man is hoping to visit her nephew at Number 10 Downing Street - but says she'll have to 'get a new hat first'. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

ONE of the most valuable pieces of real estate in the country is being used as a builder's yard because the Office of Public Works (OPW) failed to meet a planning deadline to build a new office block there, the Irish Mail on Sunday can reveal. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

WATER and food supplies are running so low at the Irish military post on the war-torn Lebanese- Israeli border that soldiers can no longer have daily showers and are surviving on food-ration packages provided by the UN. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

THE Irish Hospital Consultants Association has demanded that the report into the death of teenager Aoife Johnston at University Hospital Limerick be published in full. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

TRANSPORT Minister Eamon Ryan's plans to bring Europe's and America's top golfers to the 2027 Ryder Cup in Ireland by train may be going off the rails. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

RTÉ will not pursue axed presenter Ryan Tubridy for the €150,000 he offered to repay as part of the initial deal for him to return to the national broadcaster. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

A MOTHER who was brutally raped by a business tycoon has revealed how Sinéad O'Connor saved her life. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

PUBLIC confidence in RTÉ has been shattered, with more than seven in 10 people (72%) saying they do not believe trust in the national broadcaster can be restored after damning revelations about secret top-ups to presenter Ryan Tubridy, an Irish Mail on Sunday/Amárach poll reveals. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

WICKLOW County Council has ordered the owners of an allegedly unauthorised refugee village in County Wicklow to demolish up to 65 houses - 50 more homes than previously exposed by the Irish Mail on Sunday. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

WHEN former Chief Justice Frank Clarke delivers his report later imminently into why teenager Aoife Johnston died at University Hospital Limerick (UHL) in December 2022, her family will hope that the much-anticipated findings will provide answers to some of the questions raised at the inquest into their daughter's traumatic death. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

UNIVERSITY Hospital Limerick activated an emergency plan - meant for use only in the most extreme circumstances - to relieve pressure at its emergency department every day last year. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

ENTERPRISE Minister Peter Burke has been asked to appoint an inspector to investigate how a large development housing asylum seekers was built without proper planning permission. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

TEENAGER Aoife Johnston's family are reserving their right to make a complaint to the Irish Medical Council (IMC) against two doctors working at University Hospital Limerick when she died. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

FAMILIES desperate to secure an affordable home of their own by building log cabins in their back gardens and fields are being forced to dismantle them after neighbours reported them to their local authority. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

UNDER the old Oireachtas rules governing pensions, outgoing TDs and ministers were entitled to an annual pension worth half their final salary. plus a generous taxfree six-figure lump sum. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

THE Dáil spending watchdog will investigate how State agencies are 'gazumping' each other in a competition to secure scarce accommodation for asylum seekers and the homeless, the Irish Mail on Sunday has learned. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

INTEGRATION Minister Roderic O'Gorman was facing a barrage of criticism last night after chaotic scenes in which up to 200 asylum seekers who had camped outside the International Protection Office (IPO) in Dublin were bussed to 'a field' on the outskirts of the capital on the eve of St Patrick's Day. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

MEDIA Minister Catherine Martin was first told of a potential golden handshake to RTÉ's head of content Jim Jennings at the end of May. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

THERE are now twice as many restaurants closing down as there were during the last major economic downturn, according to the Restaurants Association of Ireland. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

A FINE Gael Dáil candidate received a €10,000 write-down for personal debts totalling €10m, of which he paid just €1,000, the Irish Mail on Sunday has learned. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

ENVIRONMENT Minister Eamon Ryan has been urged to 'come clean' about whether electricity-guzzling data centres have been fined for draining too much energy from the national grid. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

HOME at last. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

TAOISEACH Simon Harris said yesterday the Church has 'serious questions to answer' following revelations by the Irish Mail on Sunday that Bishop Eamonn Casey was an alleged child sex abuser. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]