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Man accused of rape in Ireland 21 years ago to be extradited from England

A man has lost a fight against extradition from England to Ireland after being accused of raping a woman 21 years ago. Lawyers representing the man mounted a High Court challenge after a judge at Westminster Magistrates’ Court had ruled that he ...

02 Feb 2022 at 18:01

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Grabbing trans activist’s phone was ‘reflex’ response to ‘taunting’ – Linehan

Father Ted creator Graham Linehan told police that he grabbed a transgender activist’s phone in a “reflex response” to “taunting” about his family life, a court has heard. The 57-year-old Irish comedy writer is on trial at Westminster ...

05 Sept 2025 at 13:26

National News

Father Ted creator Linehan wanted to ‘destroy’ anonymity of trans activist

Father Ted creator Graham Linehan said he wanted to “destroy” the anonymity of an “abusive” trans activist, a court has heard. The 57-year-old Irish comedy writer is on trial at Westminster Magistrates’ Court accused of harassing ...

05 Sept 2025 at 17:24

National News

Father Ted creator Linehan called trans activist ‘deeply disturbed sociopath’

Father Ted creator Graham Linehan called a transgender activist a “deeply disturbed sociopath” in “vindictive” social media posts, a court has heard. The 57-year-old Irish comedy writer is on trial at Westminster Magistrates’ ...

04 Sept 2025 at 16:58

National News

Father Ted creator Linehan ‘whacked’ phone out of trans activist’s hand

Father Ted creator Graham Linehan “deliberately whacked” a phone out of a transgender activist’s hand and called them a “disgusting incel”, a court has heard. The 57-year-old Irish comedy writer is on trial at Westminster ...

04 Sept 2025 at 17:33

National News

Father Ted creator Linehan arrives at court for trans activist harassment trial

Father Ted creator Graham Linehan has arrived at Westminster Magistrates’ Court where he faces trial accused of harassing transgender activist Sophia Brooks. Before going into court, the 57-year-old comedy writer posed ...

04 Sept 2025 at 09:44

National News

Father Ted creator Linehan’s trans activist posts were ‘oppressive’, court told

Father Ted creator Graham Linehan’s posts about a transgender activist were “oppressive” and “vindictive”, a court has heard. The 57-year-old Irish comedy writer appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Thursday ...

04 Sept 2025 at 13:09

National News

Kneecap receive rockstar reception after terrorism charge court hearing

Rap group Kneecap received a rockstar reception outside court as a judge heard one of its members faces criminal charges for allegedly supporting a proscribed terrorist organisation and not his support for the ...

18 Jun 2025 at 15:55

Northern Ireland

Kneecap performances ‘satirical’, says rapper ahead of Glastonbury show

Irish language rap group Kneecap have defended their provocative performances as “satirical” ahead of performing at Glastonbury this weekend. The rap trio are due to take to the West Holts stage at 4pm on ...

27 Jun 2025 at 15:35

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