{
  "id": 15754771,
  "title": "Former rugby player Brendan Mullin represents himself in court due to ‘strike situation’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/former-rugby-player-brendan-mullin-represents-himself-in-court-due-to",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-20T13:57:24.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Irish Times",
    "slug": "the-irish-times",
    "url": "https://www.irishtimes.com/crime-law/courts/2026/10/20/former-rugby-player-brendan-mullin-represents-himself-in-court-due-to-strike-situation/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The 62-year-old is charged with theft of a bottle of perfume worth €158 from Brown Thomas on Grafton Street last May",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}