A man has been arrested in connection with the murder of an Irish Bishop in California.
Carlos Medina was detained at his home following an overnight standoff with police. Two firearms were also recovered.
Bishop David O'Connell, originally from Cork, was found dead at his home on Saturday, he'd suffered a gunshot wound to the torso.
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The family of Nicola Bulley has issued a statement criticising journalists - and those who've speculated about the case online.
It comes after it was confirmed the missing mum had been found dead in a Lancashire river.
A huge search operation had been underway for more than three weeks.
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Last night coalition party leaders met with the Minister for Finance, Public Expenditure and Social Protection to agree the details of this latest round of cost of living payments.
A €400m social welfare spend will see a €200 lump sum to welfare recipients, including pensioners and jobseekers.
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Another earthquake has struck the border region between Turkey and Syria.
At least three people have died and more than 600 injured.
It comes a fortnight on from a similar disaster which has killed almost 45-thousand people.
