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Man pleads guilty to sexually assaulting teenage girls near Clapham Common

February 27, 2025 by

A MAN has pleaded guilty to a string of assaults on teenage girls which occurred near Clapham Common. John Nyhan, of Ingrave Street in Wandsworth, pleaded guilty at Kingston Crown Court this week to three sexual assaults. He had previously pleaded guilty to harassing a 13-year-old girl in Stormont Road on Thursday, January 23. Three girls, two aged 14 and one aged 15, reported … [Read more...] about Man pleads guilty to sexually assaulting teenage girls near Clapham Common

Chaos, power, and the Democrats’ dilemma

February 26, 2025 by

 THOSE who write opinion columns might not belong to a disadvantaged class, but consumers of news should have a degree of sympathy for us as we endeavour to process and analyse the rapid-fire, radical pronouncements and initiatives emerging from Donald Trump’s White House. What’s insightful one minute is invariably soon dated and, in some instances, rendered a nonsense. In mere … [Read more...] about Chaos, power, and the Democrats’ dilemma

‘Deplorable and inexcusabale’: Pair who exploited girls in care system convicted of historic sex offences

February 26, 2025 by

TWO men who exploited girls in the care system have been convicted of historic sexual offences against two teenage girls in Birmingham more than 20 years ago. At Birmingham Crown Court on Tuesday, Paul Anthony Doyle, 64, was found guilty of one count of living on prostitution and one count of indecent assault. Meanwhile, 77-year-old Anthony Richard Bayliss was found guilty of … [Read more...] about ‘Deplorable and inexcusabale’: Pair who exploited girls in care system convicted of historic sex offences

Appeal for information on woman missing from Co. Limerick

February 26, 2025 by

GARDAÍ are seeking the public's assistance in tracing the whereabouts of woman missing from Co. Limerick. Shauna O'Neill, 32, was reported missing in Limerick city on Monday, February 24. She was last seen at approximately 9am that day on Cecil Street in the city centre. Ms O'Neill is described as being approximately 5' 6" tall with a medium build, black hair and blue eyes. Her … [Read more...] about Appeal for information on woman missing from Co. Limerick

‘He has taken the innocence away from our little girl’: Man who groomed 12-year-old child jailed for eight years

February 26, 2025 by

A MAN who planned to rape a 12-year-old child he had been grooming for months has been jailed. Casey Delaney, 30, of Denmark Close, Luton, was sentenced to eight years in prison at Swindon Crown Court last Friday. The Judge imposed a 20-year Sexual Harm Prevention Order, which prevents Delaney from having any contact with the victim. In a statement read to the court, the … [Read more...] about ‘He has taken the innocence away from our little girl’: Man who groomed 12-year-old child jailed for eight years

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Legendary actor and Oscar winner Gregory Peck died on this day in 2003. Peck, who’s grandmother Catherine Ashe came from Dingle, studied at the Neighborhood Playhouse in New York and debuted in his first Broadway show The Morning Star after graduation. His role in The Keys of the Kingdom in 1944 won him an Academy Award nomination. He became well known for his rugged screen presence and was often cast as the hero, especially in westerns. He starred opposite Audrey Hepburn in her first film Roman Holiday. Peck finally won the Oscar for his role as Atticus Finch in 1962’s To Kill a Mockingbird.

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