I’m a politician, bail me out of here
Government members have been spinning themselves silly to deny a bailout – TheJournal.ie does a spot of creative translation to cut through the jargon.
View ArticleColumn: ‘A girl said a man had raped her. I said it didn’t happen’
Nejolla Korris is known as the Human Lie Detector. Here’s how she helps police forces sort the innocent from the guilty.
View ArticleThermal imaging camera system spots lies
Researchers say that cameras which detect changes in blood vessels can identify if someone is lying or telling the truth.
View ArticleIs Baskerville the most ‘convincing’ typeface?
An experiment by documentary filmmaker Errol Morris explores whether a can typeface sway our perception of the truth.
View ArticleColumn: Why I still believe in Lance Armstrong
Having come to know the controversial cycling superstar, former Clare hurler Tony Griffin says he does not feel let down by the ‘human, flawed’ Armtrong.
View ArticleFewer than one in ten people trust business and government leaders
Levels of trust in media of 45 per cent and NGOs of 63 per cent both rose by 10 percentage points in 2012.
View ArticleCampaign to help sex abuse survivors launched
The movement has called for change and more transparency in Ireland’s justice system.
View ArticleThe most notable stats from the opening weekend of Six Nations rugby
Here are some of the more interesting figures after wins for France, Ireland and Wales in round one.
View ArticleNew legislation to compel hospitals to admit negligence to families
The move follows revelations about the deaths of four babies at Portlaoise Hospital.
View ArticleAdams: Legacy issues best dealt with through “truth recovery process”
The Sinn Féin leader has been reacting to this morning’s court appearance in relation to the murder of Jean McConville in 1972.
View ArticleSo what articles in the press had people complaining last year?
Many of the complaints cited truth and accuracy, privacy and children.
View ArticleThe draft banking inquiry report is finally ready – but with no executive...
Two members of the committee have decided not to back it.
View ArticleThe truth behind 5 old wives’ tales
Sitting too close to the TV? Swallowed chewing gum? Worried chocolate causes spots? Relax – it’s not as bad as you were led to believe.
View Article17 Whisper confessions that every mess of a human being can relate to
HOW DO THEY KNOW ABOUT ME?
View Article“I take a perverse pride in being fired so spectacularly and internationally”
Mary Mapes was fired from CBS – now her terrible time at work has been made into a film starring Cate Blanchett.
View Article'No stone to be left unturned' in investigation of west Belfast British spy...
The PSNI said it won’t interfere with the investigation.
View ArticlePope likens scandal-obsessed media to people sexually attracted to faeces
Pope Francis said he believed the media must be much clearer and more transparent.
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