{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/690b5df3317c91fd9a7765c9/6abbfcc758bacc11cb47f01e?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Irish citizen pleads not guilty to murder in Hungary; Fuel prices; Drumcree; 'Notions'","description":"<p>An Irish citizen has pleaded not guilty in a Hungarian court to the murder of his ex-wife, a Japanese national, and to setting fire to her apartment in an alleged attempt to make her death look like an accident.</p><p><br></p><p>The price of fuel at the pumps could be as high as €2.30 a litre by December. <a href=\"https://www.irishtimes.com/ireland/2026/09/29/why-petrol-pump-prices-in-ireland-could-be-230-a-litre-by-december/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Pricewatch editor Conor Pope is drilling into why</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>The DUP and the Orange Order have made complaints to the PSNI about Sinn Féin president Mary Lou McDonald and the party’s vice president and northern Ireland first minister, Michelle O’Neill. It’s over their presence at a protest in Portadown on Sunday, preventing a contentious Orange Order march down the Garvaghy Road.</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://irishtimes.com/abroad/2026/09/30/if-my-granny-saw-me-reading-a-novel-shed-tell-me-to-do-something-useful/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Laura Kennedy is examining the Sally Rooney effect</a> on the Irish female experience. She argues that where once women were taught not to have “notions”; now their thoughts, feelings and perspectives have </p><p>become an intangible cultural export.</p><p><br></p><p>Presented by Aideen Finnegan.</p>","author_name":"The Irish Times "}