Meta, previously known as Facebook, is facing accusations in the Irish High Court for allegedly exerting complete control over third-party firms managing its content moderation. Former employees of these firms claim they suffered psychological harm from the violent material they were required to view as moderators. The case brings up complex jurisdictional issues, with Meta’s global operations under scrutiny.

Cancer causing talc costs Johnson & Johnson $260 million at trial
A Portland jury awarded $260 million to a woman who contracted mesothelioma from Johnson and Johnson talc. The case is part of numerous lawsuits alleging asbestos contamination in J&J talc products.

Campaigner Louise O’Keefe urges stricter supervision on abuse redress efforts
Louise O’Keefe criticises the Irish government for failing to fully implement the European Court’s ruling on child sex abuse redress, despite creating schemes that exclude many survivors.

A former teacher and judge, Gerard O’Brien misused his disability to sexually assault students
Gerard O’Brien, a former judge and teacher, has been found guilty of attempted rape and eight counts of sexual assault, using his disability to manipulate and abuse students at CBC Monkstown in Dublin.

Man who threatened to leak explicit photos of his ex jailed for 10 months
A man received a 20-month sentence, 10 suspended, for threatening to share intimate photos of his ex-girlfriend. Despite his remorse and difficult past, the court highlighted the severity of the privacy violation.
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Mayo Hospital apologises for the death of patient (72) in High Court settlement
The Moyles family has reached a settlement with Mayo Hospital after Ann Moyles’ death in 2017. She was left on a trolley for 20 hours in the Emergency Department, leading to her demise.
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