Gardaí have named a man who was stabbed to death at a Limerick house party last night, six officers have been charged in connection with the death of Freddie Gray, the future father-in-law of a Cork man whose stag has caused a storm of controversy has defended him as a “decent guy” and singer Ben E King has died at the age of 76. 

A Cork stag party in Prague has been labelled a national embarrassment, a priest was jailed for four years yesterday for enlisting the help of members of the Continuity IRA, a young boy has told how he was buried alive for five days after the Nepal earthquake and the build up to the Mayweather V Pacquiao fight continues. These are some of the latest and most read news stories on irishexaminer.com this morning.

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An ostensible advantage of the separation of Church and State is that law and politics can be based on scientific evidence rather than religious belief.

A NEW study is raising hopes for the conservation of some fish species threatened with extinction.