Conor McGregor plans to call two new witnesses in civil rape caseNew witnesses claim another man attacked Nikita Hand, impacting Conor McGregor's defense.
Conor McGregor lodges appeal against High Court judgment in Nikita Hand caseConor McGregor is appealing a civil judgment related to an assault case involving hair colorist Nikita Hand.
Heated exchanges in court as judge to rule on Conor McGregor CCTV ban and 1.3m legal bill over Nikita Hand assaultConor McGregor faces a €1.3m legal bill after losing a civil case against Nikita Hand who won €250,000 in damages.
Is Conor McGregor verdict a watershed moment for the manosphere?Conor McGregor ordered to pay $250,000 for claims of rape and battery against Nikita Hand, sparking global conversations on masculinity and power dynamics.
Judge orders Conor McGregor to pay 100,000 upfront to Nikita Hand over civil rape claim and warns over release of CCTVThe judge will not pursue McGregor for his social media posts, leaving action on Ms Hand's behalf up to her.McGregor is ordered to pay significant damages and costs while preparing for any appeal.
Conor McGregor plans to call two new witnesses in civil rape caseNew witnesses claim another man attacked Nikita Hand, impacting Conor McGregor's defense.
Conor McGregor lodges appeal against High Court judgment in Nikita Hand caseConor McGregor is appealing a civil judgment related to an assault case involving hair colorist Nikita Hand.
Heated exchanges in court as judge to rule on Conor McGregor CCTV ban and 1.3m legal bill over Nikita Hand assaultConor McGregor faces a €1.3m legal bill after losing a civil case against Nikita Hand who won €250,000 in damages.
Is Conor McGregor verdict a watershed moment for the manosphere?Conor McGregor ordered to pay $250,000 for claims of rape and battery against Nikita Hand, sparking global conversations on masculinity and power dynamics.
Judge orders Conor McGregor to pay 100,000 upfront to Nikita Hand over civil rape claim and warns over release of CCTVThe judge will not pursue McGregor for his social media posts, leaving action on Ms Hand's behalf up to her.McGregor is ordered to pay significant damages and costs while preparing for any appeal.
Trump White House Slammed For Hosting Conor McGregor Months After He Paid $250,000 to Rape AccuserTrump's welcome of Conor McGregor for St. Patrick's Day stirred controversy due to McGregor's legal issues.
McGregor-Trump Bromance Hits Rough Patch as Ex-Fighter Jabs at TariffsConor McGregor criticizes Trump's tariffs and sparks controversy regarding his political aspirations and relationship with Ireland.
MMA fighter Conor McGregor signals plans to run for Irish presidencyMr. McGregor's chances of being nominated for presidency are slim, despite his vocal opposition to the EU Migration Pact.
Conor McGregor and family meet Donald Trump and Elon Musk in the Oval Office as Taoiseach and Tanaiste say he 'doesn't speak for Ireland'Conor McGregor's remarks at the White House did not align with Ireland's values, prompting officials to clarify that he does not represent the country.
Conor McGregor anti-immigration rant in White House condemned by Irish PMConor McGregor's anti-immigration comments were met with strong condemnation from Ireland's prime minister, highlighting a clash with the spirit of St. Patrick's Day.
Conor McGregor Visits White House, Asks US For HelpConor McGregor emphasizes Ireland's need for support from the U.S. during a visit to the White House on St. Patrick's Day.
Trump White House Slammed For Hosting Conor McGregor Months After He Paid $250,000 to Rape AccuserTrump's welcome of Conor McGregor for St. Patrick's Day stirred controversy due to McGregor's legal issues.
McGregor-Trump Bromance Hits Rough Patch as Ex-Fighter Jabs at TariffsConor McGregor criticizes Trump's tariffs and sparks controversy regarding his political aspirations and relationship with Ireland.
MMA fighter Conor McGregor signals plans to run for Irish presidencyMr. McGregor's chances of being nominated for presidency are slim, despite his vocal opposition to the EU Migration Pact.
Conor McGregor and family meet Donald Trump and Elon Musk in the Oval Office as Taoiseach and Tanaiste say he 'doesn't speak for Ireland'Conor McGregor's remarks at the White House did not align with Ireland's values, prompting officials to clarify that he does not represent the country.
Conor McGregor anti-immigration rant in White House condemned by Irish PMConor McGregor's anti-immigration comments were met with strong condemnation from Ireland's prime minister, highlighting a clash with the spirit of St. Patrick's Day.
Conor McGregor Visits White House, Asks US For HelpConor McGregor emphasizes Ireland's need for support from the U.S. during a visit to the White House on St. Patrick's Day.
'Not a hope in hell' - TDs and senators say 'no' to supporting Conor McGregor's presidential bid - reportSignificant opposition exists among Oireachtas members regarding Conor McGregor's potential presidential nomination.
Paddy Pimblett Envisions Future UFC Title Defense Against Conor McGregorPaddy Pimblett aims for a title shot with a win over Chandler and hopes to defend against McGregor at Anfield.
Trump Raves About Conor McGregor When Asked Who is Favorite Irish Person Is: Best Tattoos I've Ever Seen'Trump named Conor McGregor as his favorite Irish person during a press meeting with the Irish prime minister.
Conor McGregor Files Appeal of Civil Sexual Assault Case VerdictConor McGregor is appealing a civil sexual assault verdict that fined him €248,000 after a jury found him liable.
Conor McGregor Caught on Tape Spitting in Khabib Fan's FaceConor McGregor continues to engage in problematic behavior, drawing public scrutiny and potential legal consequences.
Conor McGregor announces boxing match against Logan Paul in IndiaConor McGregor is in preliminary talks for a boxing match with Logan Paul, seeking to return to competition after a lengthy absence.
Conor McGregor announces return to ring with boxing match against YouTube star Logan Paul after rape case verdictConor McGregor has secured an exhibition boxing match with Logan Paul, dispelling rumors of competing with UFC champion Ilia Topuria.
Paddy Pimblett Envisions Future UFC Title Defense Against Conor McGregorPaddy Pimblett aims for a title shot with a win over Chandler and hopes to defend against McGregor at Anfield.
Trump Raves About Conor McGregor When Asked Who is Favorite Irish Person Is: Best Tattoos I've Ever Seen'Trump named Conor McGregor as his favorite Irish person during a press meeting with the Irish prime minister.
Conor McGregor Files Appeal of Civil Sexual Assault Case VerdictConor McGregor is appealing a civil sexual assault verdict that fined him €248,000 after a jury found him liable.
Conor McGregor Caught on Tape Spitting in Khabib Fan's FaceConor McGregor continues to engage in problematic behavior, drawing public scrutiny and potential legal consequences.
Conor McGregor announces boxing match against Logan Paul in IndiaConor McGregor is in preliminary talks for a boxing match with Logan Paul, seeking to return to competition after a lengthy absence.
Conor McGregor announces return to ring with boxing match against YouTube star Logan Paul after rape case verdictConor McGregor has secured an exhibition boxing match with Logan Paul, dispelling rumors of competing with UFC champion Ilia Topuria.
Senan Molony: Conor McGregor wants to run for President. Here's why that's not going to happenMcGregor may face challenges in his presidential bid due to constitutional nomination requirements.
'It's like I went to sleep and woke up in 1940' - rape survivor Hazel Behan on seeing Donald Trump with his arms around Conor McGregorHazel Behan highlights the lax attitudes towards sexual crimes, demonstrated by Conor McGregor's presidential aspirations.
Trump's show of support for Conor McGregor is making fertile ground for Ireland's far right | Justine McCarthyMiddle Ireland is insulted by Trump's choice of Conor McGregor as guest on St. Patrick's Day instead of the taoiseach.
Senan Molony: Conor McGregor wants to run for President. Here's why that's not going to happenMcGregor may face challenges in his presidential bid due to constitutional nomination requirements.
'It's like I went to sleep and woke up in 1940' - rape survivor Hazel Behan on seeing Donald Trump with his arms around Conor McGregorHazel Behan highlights the lax attitudes towards sexual crimes, demonstrated by Conor McGregor's presidential aspirations.
Trump's show of support for Conor McGregor is making fertile ground for Ireland's far right | Justine McCarthyMiddle Ireland is insulted by Trump's choice of Conor McGregor as guest on St. Patrick's Day instead of the taoiseach.
Ellen Coyne: Conor McGregor is Ireland's most diabolically embarrassing export - and Trump may have given him his next big breakConor McGregor struggles between his ambition for greatness and the reality of his declining legacy in MMA.
Conor McGregor, Paul Hughes Slam Khabib Nurmagomedov on Dagestan-Ireland DebateKhabib Nurmagomedov asserts Dagestani MMA's superiority over Irish fighters amid the ongoing rivalry, especially as Paul Hughes prepares for a title challenge.
McGregor 'agrees' to box Logan Paul in IndiaConor McGregor delays his MMA return to face Logan Paul in a boxing exhibition.
Eoin O'Malley: Conor McGregor has no chance, but Heather Humphreys could be a real contender in fight for ArasConor McGregor's presidential candidacy is unlikely, yet his popularity could result in a respectable showing if he were on the ballot.
Conor McGregor and the UFC's swing to the right: 'It's mutated. We can't send our sons and daughters into that environment'Conor McGregor's St. Patrick's Day visit to the White House highlights the intersection of extreme politics and mixed martial arts.
Conor McGregor seeks to enter new evidence as he launches appeal in civil rape caseConor McGregor is appealing a civil jury's finding with new evidence in the Nikita Hand case.
Ellen Coyne: Conor McGregor is Ireland's most diabolically embarrassing export - and Trump may have given him his next big breakConor McGregor struggles between his ambition for greatness and the reality of his declining legacy in MMA.
Conor McGregor, Paul Hughes Slam Khabib Nurmagomedov on Dagestan-Ireland DebateKhabib Nurmagomedov asserts Dagestani MMA's superiority over Irish fighters amid the ongoing rivalry, especially as Paul Hughes prepares for a title challenge.
McGregor 'agrees' to box Logan Paul in IndiaConor McGregor delays his MMA return to face Logan Paul in a boxing exhibition.
Eoin O'Malley: Conor McGregor has no chance, but Heather Humphreys could be a real contender in fight for ArasConor McGregor's presidential candidacy is unlikely, yet his popularity could result in a respectable showing if he were on the ballot.
Conor McGregor and the UFC's swing to the right: 'It's mutated. We can't send our sons and daughters into that environment'Conor McGregor's St. Patrick's Day visit to the White House highlights the intersection of extreme politics and mixed martial arts.
Conor McGregor seeks to enter new evidence as he launches appeal in civil rape caseConor McGregor is appealing a civil jury's finding with new evidence in the Nikita Hand case.
DPP weighs up charges over Conor McGregor's role in allegedly inciting hatred around Dublin riotsConor McGregor's tweets regarding Dublin riots are under investigation for allegedly inciting hatred.
Leader of Catholic church in Ireland criticises Conor McGregor for 'hijacking Christianity'Religious figures must address negative influencers like Conor McGregor to preserve the integrity of Christian messages on social media.
Fiona Sherlock: Dee Devlin might roar like a mama bear, but she's trapped in Conor McGregor's gilded cageDee Devlin's social media activity reflects her protective instincts and emotional turmoil following the legal issues surrounding Conor McGregor.
Conor McGregor's social media posts were sent out of 'frustration and disappointment' and UFC fighter will appeal, says spokespersonMcGregor respects the jury's role but is frustrated with their verdict and will appeal the decision.
Farage condemned for posing with Conor McGregor on social mediaNigel Farage faces backlash after posting a controversial photo with Conor McGregor, whose past legal issues raised concerns about the implications of such associations.
Drogheda 'do not associate' with McGregor after cup photoDrogheda United distances itself from Conor McGregor's social media post involving the FAI Cup trophy.
DPP weighs up charges over Conor McGregor's role in allegedly inciting hatred around Dublin riotsConor McGregor's tweets regarding Dublin riots are under investigation for allegedly inciting hatred.
Leader of Catholic church in Ireland criticises Conor McGregor for 'hijacking Christianity'Religious figures must address negative influencers like Conor McGregor to preserve the integrity of Christian messages on social media.
Fiona Sherlock: Dee Devlin might roar like a mama bear, but she's trapped in Conor McGregor's gilded cageDee Devlin's social media activity reflects her protective instincts and emotional turmoil following the legal issues surrounding Conor McGregor.
Conor McGregor's social media posts were sent out of 'frustration and disappointment' and UFC fighter will appeal, says spokespersonMcGregor respects the jury's role but is frustrated with their verdict and will appeal the decision.
Farage condemned for posing with Conor McGregor on social mediaNigel Farage faces backlash after posting a controversial photo with Conor McGregor, whose past legal issues raised concerns about the implications of such associations.
Drogheda 'do not associate' with McGregor after cup photoDrogheda United distances itself from Conor McGregor's social media post involving the FAI Cup trophy.
Senan Molony: Conor McGregor wants to run for President. Here's what he'll have to do to get his name on the ballot paperThere is no constitutional provision for citizen petitions to nominate candidates for the Irish Presidency.
Comedian Garron Noone's Instagram and TikTok accounts go offline after immigration video backlashComedian faced backlash for comments on immigration and Conor McGregor's visit.
Conor McGregor seeks to enter new evidence as he launches civil rape appealConor McGregor seeks a retrial in a civil case regarding allegations of rape, bolstering his legal team with new representation.
Conor McGregor's Trump meeting was sinister', says Irish rape crisis centreConor McGregor's meeting with Donald Trump has drawn criticism from a rape crisis charity, accusing it of aiding his reputation rehabilitation.
Two rapists met in the White House on St Patrick's Day, TD tells Dail after Donald Trump hosts Conor McGregorThe Taoiseach condemned Conor McGregor's toxic masculinity during criticism linked to his diplomatic visit with President Trump.
Pinstripes are on catwalks and in the White House. Is there more to this look than money and privilege?Conor McGregor's White House visit highlights the controversial intersections of celebrity, power, and political influence.
Eamonn Sweeney: Trump's war on woke won't change sport's new cultureTrump and McGregor share characteristics of wealth, arrogance, and serious legal issues related to sexual offenses.
The Indo Daily: Dear America - 12 things we need to tell you about Conor McGregorSt. Patrick's Day celebration highlights Irish-American relations, with a focus on the invite of Conor McGregor to the White House.
Taoiseach says he does not 'take much note' of criticism from Conor McGregor following White House visitConor McGregor's comments on Irish immigration and public safety were rejected by government officials, labeling him as an ineffective voice for Ireland.
Conor McGregor's Trump meeting was sinister', says Irish rape crisis centreConor McGregor's meeting with Donald Trump has drawn criticism from a rape crisis charity, accusing it of aiding his reputation rehabilitation.
Two rapists met in the White House on St Patrick's Day, TD tells Dail after Donald Trump hosts Conor McGregorThe Taoiseach condemned Conor McGregor's toxic masculinity during criticism linked to his diplomatic visit with President Trump.
Pinstripes are on catwalks and in the White House. Is there more to this look than money and privilege?Conor McGregor's White House visit highlights the controversial intersections of celebrity, power, and political influence.
Eamonn Sweeney: Trump's war on woke won't change sport's new cultureTrump and McGregor share characteristics of wealth, arrogance, and serious legal issues related to sexual offenses.
The Indo Daily: Dear America - 12 things we need to tell you about Conor McGregorSt. Patrick's Day celebration highlights Irish-American relations, with a focus on the invite of Conor McGregor to the White House.
Taoiseach says he does not 'take much note' of criticism from Conor McGregor following White House visitConor McGregor's comments on Irish immigration and public safety were rejected by government officials, labeling him as an ineffective voice for Ireland.
Micheal Martin, Simon Harris and Paschal Donohoe make it clear to Donald Trump - Conor McGregor 'does not represent Irish men'Conor McGregor's recent comments and actions have sparked considerable condemnation from senior Irish officials, highlighting issues of toxic masculinity.
Ellen Coyne: Eleven things the US needs to know about Conor McGregor after his visit to the White HouseConor McGregor's controversial history may challenge his appeal to MAGA voters amidst Trump's endorsement.
The morning after the White House: Conor McGregor visits US President Donald Trump on St Patrick's DayConor McGregor advocates for Irish-American relations and addresses immigration issues during his White House visit.
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The morning after the White House: Conor McGregor visits US President Donald Trump on St Patrick's DayConor McGregor advocates for Irish-American relations and addresses immigration issues during his White House visit.
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Conor McGregor lodges appeal against High Court judgement in Nikita Hand caseConor McGregor has appealed a High Court civil judgment regarding an assault case against hair colourist Nikita Hand, which involved significant financial penalties.
As Conor McGregor lost his temper in the witness box, for the jury it was the moment the mask slippedConor McGregor was found liable for assault in a civil case, resulting in €250,000 damages.
Conor McGregor lodges appeal against High Court judgement in Nikita Hand caseConor McGregor has appealed a High Court civil judgment regarding an assault case against hair colourist Nikita Hand, which involved significant financial penalties.
As Conor McGregor lost his temper in the witness box, for the jury it was the moment the mask slippedConor McGregor was found liable for assault in a civil case, resulting in €250,000 damages.
Conor McGregor refuses to reduce size of plans for 'family home' with two swimming poolsConor McGregor is looking to replace his current home with a large, luxury residence amidst planning challenges from local authorities.
'Excessive, visually incongruous' - Conor McGregor refused planning permission for Kildare mansion with two swimming poolsKildare Council denied McGregor's planning request for a large home due to concerns about visual impact and public safety.
Conor McGregor refuses to reduce size of plans for 'family home' with two swimming poolsConor McGregor is looking to replace his current home with a large, luxury residence amidst planning challenges from local authorities.
'Excessive, visually incongruous' - Conor McGregor refused planning permission for Kildare mansion with two swimming poolsKildare Council denied McGregor's planning request for a large home due to concerns about visual impact and public safety.
Conor McGregor Sued Over Alleged Sexual Assault at 2023 NBA Finals GameConor McGregor is facing a civil lawsuit for alleged sexual assault during an NBA Finals game, despite prior criminal charges being dropped.
Man arrested for alleged voyeurism denies taking video of Conor McGregor during 'private act'Conor McGregor is involved in an investigation following a voyeurism complaint related to footage taken during an intimate moment with his partner.
High Court is expected to review Conor McGregor's bitter online attacks before costs rulingConor McGregor plans to appeal the court's ruling on his assault case prompts discussions of legal costs.
Conor McGregor Sued Over Alleged Sexual Assault at 2023 NBA Finals GameConor McGregor is facing a civil lawsuit for alleged sexual assault during an NBA Finals game, despite prior criminal charges being dropped.
Man arrested for alleged voyeurism denies taking video of Conor McGregor during 'private act'Conor McGregor is involved in an investigation following a voyeurism complaint related to footage taken during an intimate moment with his partner.
High Court is expected to review Conor McGregor's bitter online attacks before costs rulingConor McGregor plans to appeal the court's ruling on his assault case prompts discussions of legal costs.
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Indo Sport podcast: Bits & Bobs: Conor McGregor faces lawsuit | The most hated football transfer | Con O'Callaghan vs the CanavansConor McGregor's legal challenges in the U.S. underscore the intersection of celebrity, sports, and public perception.
Conor McGregor, Miami Heat sued over alleged sexual assault at 2023 NBA finalsConor McGregor faces a civil lawsuit for alleged sexual assault during NBA finals, highlighting issues of accountability and safety in public venues.
Conor McGregor 'engaged in unlawful sexual contact' in bathroom at NBA game, alleges Wall Street executive suing MMA fighterConor McGregor is being sued for allegedly engaging in unlawful sexual contact and assaulting a woman in a bathroom at an NBA finals game.
McGregor sued over alleged sexual assault in '23A civil lawsuit has been filed against Conor McGregor for alleged sexual assault during the 2023 NBA Finals, despite earlier declined criminal charges.
Conor McGregor, Miami Heat sued over alleged sexual assault at 2023 NBA finalsConor McGregor faces a civil lawsuit for alleged sexual assault during NBA finals, highlighting issues of accountability and safety in public venues.
Conor McGregor 'engaged in unlawful sexual contact' in bathroom at NBA game, alleges Wall Street executive suing MMA fighterConor McGregor is being sued for allegedly engaging in unlawful sexual contact and assaulting a woman in a bathroom at an NBA finals game.
McGregor sued over alleged sexual assault in '23A civil lawsuit has been filed against Conor McGregor for alleged sexual assault during the 2023 NBA Finals, despite earlier declined criminal charges.
FAI Cup-winning club distances itself from Conor McGregor after he poses with trophy in his pubDrogheda United distances itself from McGregor and his alcohol brands after trophy was showcased in his pub by a player relative.
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Judge may bring contempt case against Conor McGregor over social media outburst, as Nikita Hand awarded costs in civil rape caseMcGregor must pay €1 million in legal costs due to a successful civil case against him.Judge warns McGregor about potential contempt of court for social media remarks.
'Nikita Hand could end up owing more money to Conor McGregor's co-accused than she's won' - legal expert as costs hearing to take placeNikita Hand's €250,000 award may be negated by legal costs from co-accused James Lawrence.An appeal by McGregor is seen as unlikely to be entertained by the court.
Judge may bring contempt case against Conor McGregor over social media outburst, as Nikita Hand awarded costs in civil rape caseMcGregor must pay €1 million in legal costs due to a successful civil case against him.Judge warns McGregor about potential contempt of court for social media remarks.
'Nikita Hand could end up owing more money to Conor McGregor's co-accused than she's won' - legal expert as costs hearing to take placeNikita Hand's €250,000 award may be negated by legal costs from co-accused James Lawrence.An appeal by McGregor is seen as unlikely to be entertained by the court.
Conor McGregor will face trial in 6m whiskey lawsuit in May, just months after defeat in civil rape caseConor McGregor faces a multi-million euro lawsuit regarding whiskey brand Proper No Twelve.This lawsuit comes shortly after a significant costs bill exceeded €1 million.
Deirdre Reynolds: Booze boycott is fine, but why not hit Conor McGregor where it hurts?Boycotts may not significantly affect the wealth of high-profile celebrities like Conor McGregor.