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1. Gardaí investigate discovery of bodies of couple (80s) in their Cork home

   Relatives broke down front door after receiving no reply from couple

2. Former garda carries out ‘predatory act of violence’ by impersonating colleague online

   One time friend impersonated woman on fetish website to arrange for people to come to her home and rape her

3. High Court cancels registration of former deputy state pathogist Dr Khalid Jaber

   Doctor’s disputed findings led to a case collapsing and a murder conviction being quashed

4. Tributes paid after Dublin man dies in crash on Bolivia’s salt flats

   Clontarf native Oisín Hoy (29) among group of seven in a Toyota Landcruiser when vehicle overturned

5. Cavan’s Ray McAdam is elected Lord Mayor of Dublin

   Fine Gael politician becomes city's 358th Lord Mayor, securing three-in-a-row for party

6. Garda Commissioner allegedly found Dublin Airport employee posed risk to State security

   Man suspects failed security check arose from video supporting Gerard ‘The Monk’ Hutch’s election campaign

7. One major sanction imposed after more than 270 complaints against property agents

   Property Services Regulatory Authority reports slight drop in complaints against auctioneers and other agencies

8. Judge strikes out assault charge against law professor and barrister Diarmuid Phelan

   Case dismissed over concerns he would not get a fair trial due to absence of key CCTV footage

9. Eight domestic violence calls go unanswered by Free Legal Advice Centres every day due to lack of resources

   State agency only had capacity to answer 21% of calls last year

10. Trinity College can be named in case taken by student who apologised for plagiarism

    Student who retains anonymity claims he should not have been put before fitness-to-practise inquiry after plagiarism in exam