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Revealed: The fake letters and 'miracle cure' behind Carey's scam

Prime Time has obtained ten forged medical letters at the heart of DJ Carey's cancer scam, for which he was jailed for five and a half years yesterday.

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EC expresses 'concern' in wake of new phone location data exposé

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Inside DJ Carey's con: How a legend deceived and defrauded

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Parents issue warning after son dies following aerosol inhalation

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From outrage to unrest: How the clashes in Citywest unfolded

In-depth & Interviews

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Cash-based shift swapping widespread in prisons, officers say

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Family calls for new garda probe into 'forgotten' airport bombing

Laura and Pav travelled to Georgia in search of a faster route to full driving licences

Red light: Georgia blocks licence path for Irish learner drivers

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Minister urges Arts Council to fund comedy and country music

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Pride, politics or protest? How flags have fuelled concern

Data for sale

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Security concern as tens of thousands of phone locations for sale

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Irish firm halts phone location data sales, as DPC probe expands

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DPC probe launched into Irish company after RTÉ phone data exposé

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GRA, RACO and Women's Aid call for end to sale of location data

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'It was chilling': Bacik calls for action after phone data exposé

Highlights

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Retailers and communities on the 'chaos' of anti-social behaviour

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Net loss? Why Ireland trails Europe on marine protection

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From Gaza to an Irish kitchen: 'Texts are getting more desperate'

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'Someone knows': A family's quest for answers after Leitrim death

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'There's no escape': Woman speaks out on intimidation by teens

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Integration by 2027? The challenges facing the GAA merger plan

Family of cyclist killed by HGV demand action on road safety

Family of cyclist killed in HGV crash demand road safety action

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How 'job' scams work: AI images, fake websites and false promises

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'Helpless': Meeting the families fighting for scoliosis care

'People are worried': Fears grow among Indians living in Ireland

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'Kidfluencing' - What are pros and cons of posting kids content?

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'It affects everyone': Travellers on the impact of violent feuds