An Irishman has reportedly died after falling from an apartment building in Bangkok, Thailand. The man fell to his death from the 23rd floor of the condominium building in the Thai capital’s Bang Khae district on Friday morning, according to the Bangkok Post. After the terrible fall, his body was discovered on a balcony on … Read more
Alan Joyce, the longtime CEO of Australia’s flag airline Qantas Airways, confirmed that he plans to step down in November. Vanessa Hudson has been appointed as Joyce’s replacement. Mr. Joyce, who is 56 years old, has served as the CEO of a major Australian organisation for the longest period of time and is regarded as … Read more
In New South Wales, Australia, an Irish man drowned while attempting to save his daughter who was having trouble in the water. According to information provided to police, a family with three children was in the shallow water at Seven Mile Beach in Lennox Head on Thursday evening around 6.30 pm when their 11-year-old daughter was … Read more
This week, a group of brave runners braved snowfall and subfreezing temperatures to participate in the Antarctic Ice Marathon, which was won by Irishman Sean Tobin, who, according to the race’s organisers, set a record time for the continent. T More than 60 competitors from 20 different countries participated in the 17th competition of its … Read more
A young Irish man died in Croatia after he fell from a greater hieght in the early hours of Thursday morning. The 20-year-old man was spending his holidays in Zadar, Croatia. His body was discovered in Queen Jelena Madijevka Gardens in Zadar. Croatian police said the man’s death “occurred as a result of a fall … Read more
A 62-year-old man has died in a hit and run as police hunted down and arrested another man aged 30. A van collided with the man, a pedestrian, in Northumberland Park in Haringey, a north London borough on Sunday, June 26. Police were called to the scene around half past midnight on Sunday. In a statement, … Read more
A 24-year-old Irish man has died in a hit-and-run in Vancouver, Canada. Police in Vancouver have appealed for information after the incident on Arbutus St in the city at around 11.30 pm on Sunday. It is understood the man was crossing the road with a friend at about 11.30 pm on Sunday when he was … Read more
A Spanish man has been remanded in custody over the brutal murder of a homeless Irishman on the Costa del Sol in Spain. The victim, who was homeless and in his 40s, was punched to death after obstructing an attempt to steal his belongings while sleeping on a Malaga beach. Officials said he had been … Read more