general

Niece Visits Her Uncle During Her Summer Vacation, But A Teacher Thinks Shes Skipping School And Abducts Her To Make Her Go Back To School

Jayne Elliott

Shutterstock/Reddit Imagine being on vacation visiting your uncle when suddenly a stranger appears and forces you to come with them. It sounds really scary, and its exactly what happened in this s ...[Continue Reading]

Twistedsifter.com

12 months ago

Recent News (General)

general

New York City Sues to Ban Unlawful Empower Ridehail App

Admin

New York City sued ridehail app Empower and founder Joshua Sear, claiming the company has been operating unlawfully without a license the past few years even as the service gained popularity by offer ...[Continue Reading]

Insurance Journal

1 day ago

general

Were a forgotten minority: Calls for HSE to fund drug to treat rare disease

Katie Mellett

Emily Felix (28) has remained hopeful and motivated that one day a treatment would become available for the rare disease that has shaped her world. Felix, from Kilkenny, was diagnosed with Friedreic ...[Continue Reading]

The Irish Times

1 day ago


general

Covid pandemic review to broadcast roundtable debate

Fergal Bowers

The independent review into Ireland's handling of the Covid-19 pandemic will broadcast for the first time a live roundtable debate today, involving Irish and international experts. The Covid-19 Eval ...[Continue Reading]

RTE

1 day ago


general

Communities not trusted during pandemic, panel hears

RT News

Communities were not trusted enough during the pandemic to manage their own risks, a former World Health Organisation (WHO) chief told Ireland's Covid-19 Evaluation today. Sligo-born Dr Michael Ryan ...[Continue Reading]

RTE

1 day ago


general

Doxing tactics being more commonly used against garda, conference hears

Conor Lally

Online doxing of garda is now so common that one staff body said 10 of its members had reported being targeted in recent months. Other garda had decided to endure the abuse and threats rather than ...[Continue Reading]

The Irish Times

1 day ago