Here’s What Happened Today: Monday
This is a round-up of what made the headlines today.
Isolation in Norwegian prison making mass murderer Breivik ‘depressed’, says lawyer
Breivik was sentenced in 2012 to 21 years in prison for setting off a bomb that killed eight people, and gunning down 69 others.
Extradition warrant issued for former League of Ireland player for allegedly injuring opponent
Kenneth Oman is accused of elbowing then-Cliftonville player Caoimhin Bonner in the mouth during the Northern Ireland Football League Premiership tie at Solitude in Belfast on 10 December 2016.
Child support could soon be deducted from social welfare payments
Justice Minister Helen McEntee says an interdepartmental group is being set up ‘without delay’.
The 9 at 9: Monday
Cillian Murphy wins best actor, UK contests Legacy Act legal challenge by Ireland, increases in gonorrhoea.
Quiz: Where in the world would you find these famous landmarks?
Now that it’s January many people will be looking ahead to trips they plan to take this year.
70% increase in gonorrhoea cases due to lack of condom use – and better testing
Over 6,700 cases of gonorrhoea were reported in Ireland last year, up from 3,976 in 2022.
Conor McGregor: Is the UFC’s biggest star becoming a poster boy for Ireland’s far-right?
The 35-year-old has hinted at a run for the presidency.
