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MMA fighter ‘author of his own misfortune’ after reposting ‘some nonsense’ on social media, judge said
High Court jury last November decided MMA fighter raped Nikita Hand in Dublin hotel in 2018
When the institutions of the land imply women are inferior, it’s hard not to doubt yourself
Lawyer for Nikita Hand tells judge that McGregor is ‘still in breach’ of court order
Mixed martial arts fighter was directed to provide affidavit after being ordered not to disseminate CCTV
For each post about Leinster winning a match there is a tsunami of Monday morning quarterbacks bubbling with anger and bloated with certainties
English nationalism has rarely been more interested in Ireland
Former UFC champion was among attendees at rally on eve of Trump’s inauguration in Washington DC
Lawyers for Nikita Hand claimed the reported ‘imminent’ release of CCTV footage was bid to ‘discredit’ civil jury decision that MMA fighter raped her
Mixed martial arts fighter ‘does not get another run at the case by throwing out allegations in the public arena’, judge says
Woman alleges that mixed martial arts fighter sexually assaulted her in bathroom at Florida basketball arena
Lawyers for woman who had civil claim for rape upheld against MMA fighter say release of the material would be a contempt of court
Wealth and its uses are rarely benevolent – it’s not just a means of living in luxury, but a means of changing perceptions. Just ask Conor McGregor or Elon Musk
Violence continued to grow along with the disinformation campaigns targeting asylum seekers, but far-right candidates failed to turn their large social media followings into votes
In a year of closures and comebacks, Michael O’Leary had a ‘pain in the backside’, while Gail Slater was urged to ‘Make America Competitive Again’
McGregor says he will plan a return to the octagon after he meets the social media influencer in an exhibition boxing match
The judge warned: ‘The fact that a woman engages in drinking or taking drugs does not mean they are up for sex’
Alta Global had welcomed partnership with Conor McGregor as recently as September
Ms Hand will not have to pay legal costs of MMA fighter’s friend James Lawrence because both men were ‘in lock step’, judge says
The United States has become a nation where allegations about attacking women are no longer regarded as career-enders, more as colourful entries on a resume
Comments come in wake of criticism of DPP decision not to prosecute MMA fighter Conor McGregor
The potential losses for the mixed martial arts fighter, businessman and now Hollywood actor in the fallout from his civil rape case are enormous
I am quietly awed by Nikita Hand and others like her who stand up outside a courthouse to address the media
Dublin wine shop owner says he poured Proper No. Twelve whiskey down the toilet in 2019 when reports circulated of alleged sexual assault
There was something inevitable about the eventual fall of a braggart who seemed to embody a noxious mixture of violence, racism and sexism
To think of all that time we spent embarrassed by Bono’s oppressive sincerity
AltaGlobal had awarded Dubliner shares worth as much as $14m as part of ambassador deal
Ms Hand’s lawyers want to deliver ‘brief’ written submissions on the issue of legal costs
Several companies have cut links with the mixed martial arts fighter since a High Court jury decided he should pay Nikita Hand damages for assault
A boycott of products associated with the mixed martial arts fighter has intensified after Nikita Hand verdict
Costs of €1.5m at issue after Nikita Hand’s result against McGregor but not against his friend, James Lawrence
Several hundred people assemble in front of City Hall before marching to DPP offices to protest decision not to bring criminal charges against mixed martial arts fighter
Calls to boycott business interests of the mixed martial arts fighter following High Court case
Support across the political spectrum for Dublin woman who was awarded almost €250,000 in damages after High Court jury found that she was raped by Conor McGregor
The two sides were not just offering opposing narratives, but speaking completely different languages
Award for damages against Conor McGregor seen as low by some but indicates jury did not believe martial arts fighter
Over the two week hearing the events of that day in December 2018 were laid bare in the most raw and humiliating detail for Nikita Hand
Lawyers for Nikita Hand, who won €248,000 in damages from MMA fighter in assault case win, told court a group of men in balaclavas broke into her home in June and stabbed her partner
Conor McGregor says in social media post he will appeal the decision to award €248,603 damages against him for assault in a Dublin hotel
Conor McGregor case: In his charge to the jury, Mr Justice Alexander Owens said the case for damages against the mixed martial arts fighter boiled down to who they believed
Nikita Hand had alleged she was raped by Mixed Martial Arts star in December 2018 in High Court civil action
MMA fighter denies claims by Nikita Hand who is seeking damages over alleged 2018 assault in Dublin hotel
Mixed martial arts fighter and James Lawrence deny Nikita Hand’s claims they both assaulted her
Lawyer for Nikita Hand claims his client ‘will always be a marked woman because she stood up to Conor McGregor’
Last witness in Nikita Hand’s action tells court bruises can appear within hours, or be delayed
Mixed martial arts fighter fondly remembers bedroom encounter on second day in the witness box
Mixed martial arts fighter begins evidence with graphic account of events on night Nikita Hand alleges she was sexually assaulted by McGregor and another man
MMA fighter says there was ‘no sign’ of a tampon during his encounter with Nikita Hand
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Mixed martial arts fighter denies claims by Nikita Hand in civil action for damages over alleged sexual assaults
Dublin South Central candidate Cllr Philip Sutcliffe referred to ‘coloured guys’ on O’Connell Street at a special Dublin City Council meeting on Monday
Nikita Hand is suing mixed martial arts star and a second man over alleged rape in Dublin hotel – allegations the two men deny
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