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Popstar Shakira settles €7.3m case with tax authorities in Spain

Prosecutors had alleged that she failed to pay more than €14.5 million euro between 2012 and 2014

President Michael D Higgins mulls constitutionality of new judicial appointments bill

President will convene the Council of State to decide if bill should be referred to Supreme Court in potential set back to justice minister

‘It’s a scam’: Trump protests civil fraud case as trial opens

Lawsuit puts former US President’s control over Trump Tower and other major property holdings at risk

Northern Ireland

Bail refused to man charged with PSNI data leak due to security fears

Spreadsheets containing names of officers and images of explosive detonators were found on two devices in Christopher Paul O’Kane’s home

In this week’s Business Post: Ministers to pay ‘high price’ to avoid pre-election unrest

The latest on the ESB corrupt payments scandal and Bank of Ireland gears up for cash bonanza

Disruptive and ‘blatant abuse of court process’ lead to dismissal of Ammi Burke case

High Court judge says there was ‘no justification’ for Burke’s actions at a hearing last month, which she said involved a ‘loud, scripted mantra of objections’ and resulted in the case ‘descending into chaos’

Plans to wind-up Tony Flanagan’s embattled pension firm hit legal snag

Complications in appointing administers could see creditors ask court to take alternative insolvency routes

T-Day: Trump to face court charged with hoarding top-secret government documents

Today’s court appearance is also unfolding against the backdrop of potential protests and unrest

Prince Harry: Homeland actor to reconstruct courtroom evidence on Sky News

It comes as a US federal judge has been told the Duke’s answers on prior drug use in his visa application should be disclosed

Carroll phoned friend detailing Trump attack in 1996, court hears

Writer E. Jean Carroll has claimed Trump raped her in a dressing room in 1996

‘You are wrong as a matter of law’: Judge rules Simeon Burke trial can proceed

Inquiry had been due to view CCTV footage on Friday morning of the events leading up to the 24-year-old law student’s arrest on March 7 at the Court of Appeal

Liquidator placed over cash-for-visa broker’s company after Nuremore Hotel closure

Assets bought by Kai Dai’s Huawen Foundation include hotel in Carrickmacross, Co Monaghan which has been shut since January because of cash flow issues

Graham Dwyer loses appeal to overturn conviction for murder of Elaine O’Hara

The three-judge court said it had not been persuaded that the trial was unfair or that the verdict was unsafe

Glanbia faces US lawsuit over ‘false and misleading’ product claims on protein bars

An Illinois consumer bought a box of ‘creamy peanut butter’ protein bars labelled as containing no artificial sweeteners

Cosgrave claims he is being ‘improperly’ compelled to enter arbitration

The issue relates to a lawsuit being taken in California by Manders Terrace, the operator of Web Summit, against David Kelly, a Web Summit co-founder, and Patrick Murphy, a fund manager

Barman served up to 30 members of Oireachtas Golf Society party in residents’ bar

Court hears group were ‘drinking, chatting and singing’ until 2.30am

Media ‘whipped up hysteria’ over Golfgate and ‘a lot of good people had to resign’

Court hears ‘everybody jumped on the bandwagon’ to say organisers of the event ‘ignored the rules’ but that ‘certainly was not the case’

This is the inside story of . . . the Siege Of Lifford

For more than six months, a battle has raged inside and outside the courts over the future of a small slaughterhouse in Co Donegal