BULLETIN: Death toll from California wildfires rises to 42; Stars pay tribute to the late Stan Lee

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BULLETIN: Death toll from California wildfires rises to 42; Stars pay tribute to the late Stan Lee

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IRELAND: Armed gardaí rescued a youth from a five-man torture gang when they found him naked in a bath after being slashed and beaten.

IRELAND: Free late-night parking will be introduced in Cork’s two public car parks from next weekend in a bid to secure the afternoon car ban on the city’s main street.

IRELAND: A man at the centre of the only rape investigation of its kind in this country has died.

WORLD: At least 42 people have died in a wildfire in Northern California, making it the deadliest blaze in state history.

BUSINESS: A third of Irish shoppers will spend more on Black Friday on November 23 and Cyber Monday on November 26 shopping events this year than last, with more than half of those willing to part with up to €500.

SPORT: Brian O’Driscoll and Tana Umaga insist any lingering scars from the 2005 British and Irish Lions tour have finally healed.

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SHOWBIZ: Tributes have poured in for Marvel Comics co-creator Stan Lee, who has died aged 95.

FEATURES: Ellie O’Byrne has lunch at UCC’s Bio Green Café, where there are no single-use plastic utensils or plastic packaging.

VIRAL: A baby sloth at a zoo in the States is earning itself something of a cult following online.

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