The moment a thug knocks a woman unconscious in an unprovoked attack has been caught on CCTV. The thug, wearing a distinct green and black North Face jacket, casually walks towards the group of women on Oliver Plunkett Street in Cork City, Ireland, with his hands in his pocket. The man we're looking to identify is here in the centre of the screen, wearing a green and black North Face jacket. 'As he walked past a group of people on Oliver Plunkett Street, he lifts his elbow and hits a woman in the head, knocking her unconscious. 'He quickly made his way along Oliver Plunkett Street, away from the scene, and the victim was left with a broken orbital bone in her right eye socket.

February 25, 2026 16:28 UTC

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February 25, 2026 16:28 UTC

The Midland Regional Hospital in Tullamore. First 'dispensing robot' installed at pharmacy in Midlands hospitalThe issuing of medication to patients at the Midland Regional Hospital in Tullamore will now be carried out with help from an unusual source, after a €170,000 'dispensing robot' was installed in the hospital's pharmacy. The HSE's building and equipment capital plan for 2026, published yesterday, included a €170,000 allocation for the "provision of a dispensing robot for the pharmacy' at the hospital, with the plan stating that this project was now 'complete'. When contacted this week, a HSE spokesperson said: "Midlands Regional Hospital Tullamore is the first hospital within the Midlands Integrated Health Area to implement a dispensary robot. This week's capital plan for buildings and equipment also included provision of €140,000 towards appraisal work on a "pharmacy reconfiguration and extension" at the hospital in Tullamore.

February 25, 2026 16:27 UTC

Donald Trump points during his State of the Union address at the Capitol in Washington, DC. Photograph: Kenny Holston/The New York TimesDonald Trump’s State of the Union address had little to say about Europe or China. What Trump’s speech means for the worldDonald Trump was well over an hour into the longest State of the Union address in history before he turned his gaze away from domestic politics and on to foreign policy. Trump went into some detail in his State of the Union speech on Washington’s demands, starting with a commitment by Tehran never to develop a nuclear weapon. Perhaps the most remarkable omission from the speech was any mention of China, which has featured as America’s chief rival and adversary in almost every State of the Union speech over the past decade.

February 25, 2026 16:18 UTC

The belief that the team would cause Bayern serious concern in the return the following week in Bavaria held true. In the aftermath of a valiant 3-2 aggregate reverse, all the talk was of a new standard having been set. Rodgers certainly looks none the worse for having his character assassinated by Dermot Desmond following his ‘resignation’ in October. The only objective for the Scots will be getting out of the place without being humiliated. Paradoxically, in one sense, Tiago Tomas’ 93rd-minute goal in the first leg might have done Martin O’Neill a small favour.

February 25, 2026 16:17 UTC





Michelle Keegan winced in pain as she showed off her gruelling gym routine in a video she shared on Wednesday. Alongside the video, Michelle wrote: '@viphq_essex didn't take any of my excuses today. Michelle is preparing to hit Hollywood in the film adaptation of Reese Witherspoon and Harlan Coben's new novel, and it seems preparations could be underway. Michelle also shared her love for the Hollywood actress as she shared a sweet snap with both Reese and Harlan. (I can confirm Reese Witherspoon is everything you'd imagined her to be, what a woman)'.

February 25, 2026 16:17 UTC

Adrian Weckler: Ireland’s biggest, richest company – six things to know if Stripe buys PayPalThe potential creation of the biggest payments platform outside Mastercard and Visa could transform Stripe’s Irish base and put the Collisons in among Europe’s very wealthiest peoplePatrick and John CollisonAdrian Weckler Today at 10:36What would a Stripe acquisition of PayPal mean? Bloomberg reports that discussions are currently underway.

February 25, 2026 16:16 UTC

Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ireland and for Defence Helen McEntee TD at the launch of the Maritime Defence Strategy at the Le. Photo: Sam Boal/Collins PhotosThe economy would “wouldn’t last ten days” if subsea cables or the gas interconnector is attacked and destroyed, the Taoiseach has told the Dáil. The Government is also considering establishing two naval bases on the east and west coasts as part of efforts to increase the state’s maritime security. Photo: Sam Boal/Collins PhotosThe national maritime security strategy also outlines how the current volatile international security environment has “heightened the risk of foreign actors” threatening Ireland’s maritime domain for strategic advantage. “Also, we still are waiting for the National Security Strategy, which should have come first.

February 25, 2026 16:10 UTC

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February 25, 2026 16:04 UTC

“You could see it happening when we started seeing money for the others as you would expect. It has led to The New Lion being shortened into 5-2 favourite with Brighterdaysahead an unchanged 3-1 even in Constitution Hill’s absence. Spokesperson Brian O’Keeffe said: “The Champion Hurdle has easily been the most volatile market in the lead-up to Cheltenham and the news Constitution Hill won’t run has turned it upside down once again. “He would have been a nightmare result for us as punters were really buying into a dream result, but hope isn’t lost for the home team. Sam Boswell of BetVictor said: “While it is disappointing Constitution Hill will not line up in the Champion Hurdle, it’s completely understandable why connections are seeking an alternative autumn of his career.

February 25, 2026 15:56 UTC

The makers of a new Athlone Town FC podcast. A first for Athlone Town soccer as new podcast is launched by supportersKevin O'NeillWith the new League of Ireland just recently underway, a group of Athlone Town FC supporters have achieved a first by producing and airing the first ever podcast dedicated solely to the club's affairs. The Talk of the Town podcast is produced and edited by Éanna Fallon and its co-presenters are fellow Town followers, Cian Holohan and Bart Karas. All three are members of the Dinny Hannon Athlone Supporters Club. The newly launched 'Talk of the Town Podcast' is available to listen to at all the usual streaming platforms.

February 25, 2026 15:48 UTC

Liam Rosenior told 'you can't talk like that' with Chelsea stars 'mocking him in group chat'Chelsea players will be sharing memes about manager Liam Rosenior after his use of technical jargon, it's been claimedView 2 Images Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior has been told his players will be mocking him (Image: 2026 James Gill - Danehouse)Former Premier League goalkeeper Ben Foster reckons Chelsea's squad will be mocking Liam Rosenior behind closed doors after his latest press conference remarks. The Blues boss turned heads following last weekend's 1-1 stalemate at Stamford Bridge, where Chelsea surrendered points against Burnley. Chelsea and West Ham learn punishment for Stamford Bridge brawl as FA take action READ MORE :Cole Palmer told Chelsea WOULD be willing to sanction blockbuster move to Man Utd READ MORE :MAKE THE MIRROR YOUR FIRST CHOICE! View 2 Images Liam Rosenior has been ridiculed by Ben Foster (Image: Chelsea FC via Getty Images)‌Outlining his philosophy, Rosenior said: "In English, 'manage', if you split the two words, it's 'man' and 'age', so you're ageing men. Lineker told co-hosts Micah Richards and Alan Shearer: "I'm quite enjoying Liam Rosenior's slightly David Brent moments.

February 25, 2026 15:48 UTC

Michael Stone has always protested his innocence over the murders of Lin and Megan Russell in Chillenden, Kent in 1996. Pictured: Lin Russell with her husband Shaun and their two children Megan (left) and Josie at an Italian restaurant in 1996Pictured: Shaun and Josie Russell follow the coffins of Lin and Megan at their funeral in Dolbamaen, North Wales, in October 1996On the afternoon of July 9, 1996, Lin Russell was walking her two daughters, Josie and Megan, home from their school in the Kentish village of Goodnestone. Although the 'Chillenden Murders' remained front-page news, the killer was still at large. Yet there was a problem: to charge him with the murders of Lin and Megan Russell, police needed proper evidence. The Daily Mail's extensive inquiries into the Michael Stone case first cast serious doubt on the safety of his convictions over 25 years ago.

February 25, 2026 15:38 UTC

Landlords have been warned to get up to speed and comply with radical rent reforms coming into effect from Sunday. The new provision means landlords wil be re-set rents to market rent, but in limited circumstances, for post March 1 tenancies. But it will be possible to do much of the enforcement digitally in future as landlords will have to submit documents on terminations, rent review and re-setting. The Rent Register draws on RTB tenancy registration data and is updated on a daily basis from the board’s tenancy registration system. Opposition parties claim the new rent setting rules for new tenancies will lead to a surge in rental costs.

February 25, 2026 15:38 UTC

It is a key battleground in this week’s crucial byelection in Gorton and Denton – two red-bricked, working towns east of the city. Gorton, Greater Manchester: The Gorton and Denton by-election takes place on Thursday. A Green Party banner (right) next to a Labour Party banner installed above the Green Party Northern HQ in the Gorton area of Manchester. Green Party candidate Hannah Spencer takes a selfie with supporters outside the campaign headquarters in the Gorton area of Manchester. I did not witness this happening but, if it did, it would chime with worries expressed by some local Labour sources.

February 25, 2026 15:31 UTC