BULLETIN: Olding insists he told the truth to police; Government approves referendum bill on 8th Amendment
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Ulster and Irish rugby player Stuart Olding has insisted he told the truth when police questioned him about rape allegations.
The government has signed off on the referendum bill to allow a vote on the 8th Amendment.
The husband of missing woman Tina Satchwell has said that his wife was suffering from undiagnosed depression when she disappeared.
Justin McAleese, the son of former President Mary McAleese, has said he thinks people will find it hard to stomach that she was "silenced and banned" from speaking at a conference about women in the Vatican.
On International Women's Day, we must not forget that in the world’s poorest communities, poverty, hunger, domestic violence, and discrimination remain endemic obstacles to gender parity, says Bobbi Gray.
An easyJet flight was struck by lightning as it flew from Edinburgh to London Stansted.
Seamus Coleman has been chosen for the Republic of Ireland squad for the first time since he broke his leg in a World Cup qualifier against Wales last year.
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On International Women’s Day, Laura Bates, founder of Everyday Sexism, talks about how to respond to sexual harassment.
The Cranberries have announced they are going to finish re-making their debut album, following the death of Dolores O'Riordan.
As we celebrate International Women’s Day, the suffrage newspaper the ‘Irish Citizen’ still holds many lessons today, writes Professor Louise Ryan.
