Was death of billionaire fashion mogul an accident or murder?
This episode was originally published in June 2026. When Isak Andic, who created the Mango clothes brand, died from a fall while our hiking...
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20 of 1,156 episodesModern slavery in Donegal: how gardaí saved seven victims
This episode was originally published in June 2026. For the six men and one woman trafficked to Donegal by Georgijs Poniza and Armen Pogosya...
Why concern is growing around the 'free birth' movement in Ireland
This episode was originally published in June 2026. Naomi James (38) was pregnant with her fourth child when, disillusioned with Ireland's m...
Inside Andrew Tate's toxic world - Part 2
This episode was originally published in September 2024. In July 2026 Andrew and Tristan Tate were arrested in Florida. They are currently d...
Inside Andrew Tate's toxic world - Part 1
This episode was originally published in September 2024. In July 2026 Andrew and Tristan Tate were arrested in Florida and are currently det...
Did model scout Daniel Siad take Jeffrey Epstein’s secrets to the grave?
Daniel Siad’s thousands of emails and messages found in the Epstein Files show in grim detail both the depravity of the US fraudster and pae...
Will Dublin’s MetroLink really cost €19bn?
Dates for the arrival of Dublin’s MetroLink have changed wildly since the project was first suggested in 1975. So has the budget. The latest...
Glen Hansard: Remembering Ireland's ‘unofficial national bard’ with Patrick Freyne
Glen Hansard died in the early hours of Wednesday morning in a motorcycle crash in the Strawberry Beds area of Dublin. He was 56. He was one...
Lorcan Murphy: Why covert filming can be a gateway to more serious offending
Lorcan Tadgh Murphy, who was earlier this month jailed for murdering US nurse Mackenzie Michalski in 2024 in Hungary, had obsessively tried...
Is Maura Higgins Ireland’s most successful reality star?
In 2019, Maura Higgins first arrived on our screens as a contestant on the reality show Love Island. She was a fan favourite from the get-go...
Why did President Zelenskiy fire his top military leaders?
In the days leading up to Taoiseach Micheál Martin’s visit to Ukraine, tensions were running high on the streets of Kyiv. Protesters marched...
Jim O’Callaghan v solicitors on legal aid reform – who will blink first?
When a defendant in a court case is granted legal aid, the State pays. Before a reform of the payment system introduced on July 1st, solicit...
Why the fallout from Jeffrey Donaldson’s conviction keeps growing
Jeffrey Donaldson is in Maghaberry prison outside Belfast awaiting sentencing for 18 child sex offences, including rape. If the disgraced po...
Israeli election: Is Netanyahu’s time in power coming to an end?
Israel is on an election footing. Last week with his government having reached the end of its four-year term, prime minister Binyamin Netany...
Does Russia have access to Irish state passwords?
Employees of three key State agencies use a computer programme called Passwork to generate and protect their passwords. It’s a cybersecurity...
A life changing e-scooter accident: 'My son was in ICU for five weeks'
In recent weeks, the Irish Government has come under pressure to introduce a ban on e-scooters following a steep increase in the number of s...
Paul Howard watched every World Cup game – here’s what he learned
For his hosting duties on America 2026 , the Irish Times podcast, Paul Howard watched every World Cup single match, even it was on at 4am an...
What will it take to bring prime suspect in Jamey Carney’s murder back to Ireland?
The body of Jamey Carney, a 43-year-old mother-of-one, was found by her teenage daughter at their home in Killarney last week. The American...
Was Ann Widdecombe murdered for her political beliefs?
Former British government minister Ann Widdecombe (78) was found dead at her home in rural southwest England last Thursday with what police...
What happened to Belfast teenager Noah Donohoe?
After three days of deliberations, the jury in the inquest into the death of Belfast teenager Noah Donohoe could not reach a verdict. They h...