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Circuit Court trial for boy over death of Thiago Cortes
- District Court
- February 3, 2021, 15:39
A 16-year-old boy will face trial in the Circuit Court accused of dangerous driving causing the death of food delivery cyclist Thiago Cortes in Dublin(...)

One year on: Wuhan is now a source of pride for China but many remain wary
- Asia-Pacific
- January 23, 2021
The Chinese government has pressed people in Wuhan and across the country to bustle into the future and play down, if not forget, the deaths and ha(...)

How to make the most of Christmas when you’re away from home
- Health & Family
- December 11, 2020, 06:01
Christmas is a time for family and friends to get together. As we all know, this year is like no other and there are countless families here and aroun(...)

Web Summit to hold second event in Japan in 2022
- Technology
- December 3, 2020, 15:21
Technology conference Web Summit is to hold a second event in Japan, its chief executive said, as the company signed a five-year deal to bring its tec(...)

The Irish Times view on Brazil’s elections: a shot across the bow
- Editorial
- December 1, 2020, 18:30
First Donald Trump, then Jair Bolsonaro. In the aftermath of significant election defeats for the populist twins of America north and south, some are (...)

Blow for Bolsonaro as candidates he backed fare badly
- World
- November 16, 2020, 16:38
Brazil’s president Jair Bolsonaro has suffered a political setback after a string of candidates he backed in local elections performed poorly. The fa(...)

Brazil’s local elections are set to test Bolsonaro’s appeal
- World
- November 12, 2020, 18:30
Brazil will provide an early test of the enduring appeal of right-wing populism following the defeat of US president Donald Trump when it holds local (...)

Rio de Janeiro’s Carnival parade delayed due to coronavirus pandemic
- World
- September 25, 2020, 07:04
Rio de Janeiro’s annual Carnival parade has been delayed for the first time in a century as Brazil continues to battle the coronavirus pandemic, offi(...)

Gardaí believe they have identified driver who hit Dublin cyclist
- Crime & Law
- September 3, 2020
Gardaí believe they have identified the driver of the car which struck Deliveroo cyclist Thiago Cortes in a fatal hit-and-run on Monday night. The d(...)

Dublin vigil held for ‘always smiling’ cyclist killed by car
- Irish News
- September 2, 2020
Thiago Osorio Cortes, the cyclist who died after he was struck by a car, was “very happy and always laughing”, his friends have said. Mr Cortes (28),(...)