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Arrests made after two men found with £5k in fake banknotes

Arrests made after two men found with £5k in fake banknotes

October 3, 2024 by

TWO men have been arrested after they were caught with fake banknotes. The pair, aged 26 and 39, were arrested at Belfast Docks at around 8am yesterday morning (October 2) after PSNI officers were called to reports of the use of counterfeit notes. They were found to have approximately £5000 worth of fake banknotes in their possession. “The arrests follow reports that fake Bank … [Read more...] about Arrests made after two men found with £5k in fake banknotes

PSNI fined €750k for data breach which exposed personal data of entire workforce

October 3, 2024 by

THE Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has been fined £750k for a data breach which exposed the personal details of its entire workforce. On August 8, 2023, following a freedom of information request, the force accidentally published a document containing the personal details of all 9,483 officers and members of staff online. The surnames, initials, rank and roles of the … [Read more...] about PSNI fined €750k for data breach which exposed personal data of entire workforce

Michael Flatley to open The Irish Post Awards 2024

October 3, 2024 by

The legend of Irish dance will give the opening remarks at The Irish Post Awards on November 7 IN 1994, any time before the Eurovision Song Contest of that year, had you predicted that a show featuring Irish step dancing would become the Next Big Thing in showbiz, you probably would have been quietly led to a darkened room and told to get as much rest as possible. But as … [Read more...] about Michael Flatley to open The Irish Post Awards 2024

Government reassures families that Irish soldiers stationed in Lebanon are safe

October 3, 2024 by

THE Irish Government has issued a statement to the families and loved ones of soldiers serving in Lebanon confirming that they are safe. The Israel-Hezbollah conflict has erupted in the region in recent weeks, with the violence intensifying and the launch of a ground attack by Israeli forces in recent days. On Tuesday the Irish Government advised all Irish citizens to leave the … [Read more...] about Government reassures families that Irish soldiers stationed in Lebanon are safe

Daniel Day-Lewis returns to acting in son’s directorial debut

October 3, 2024 by

THREE-TIME Oscar winner Daniel Day-Lewis has returned to acting for the first time in nearly a decade to star in a film being directed by his son. Ronan Day-Lewis is directing Anemone, which will star his father in a lead role. It marks the first film Day-Lewis senior has appeared in since Phantom Thread in 2017, which earned him an Oscar nod. (L-R) Lena Christakis, Ronan Day … [Read more...] about Daniel Day-Lewis returns to acting in son’s directorial debut

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April 30, 1971

On this day in 1971, popular Irish novelist John Boyne was born in Dublin. Boyne is best known for his 2006 release The Boy in Striped Pyjamas, which is narrated by a 6-year-old German boy whose father is a Nazi Commandant at Auschwitz during WWII. The book held the number one spot on the New York Times bestseller list, has sold more than 5 million copies around the world, and was made into a major motion picture. Boyne attended Trinity College, Dublin and studied creative writing in the University of East Anglia’s highly regarded program. When he was just starting out as a writer, he worked at Waterstones Books in Dublin and wrote at night. He is the author of 9 novels – most recently a work titled The Absolutist.

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