## [2014-04-1](/feed/2014/04/1/index.md)

##### RIKEN
### [RIKEN concludes that research suggesting stem cells could be produced through STAP techniques was falsified. ](/feed/2014/04/1/riken-concludes-that-research-suggesting-stem-cells-could-be-produced-through-stap-techniques-was-falsified.md)
##### Garda phone recordings controversy
### [The Department of Justice releases a letter sent on 10 March from then Garda Commissioner Martin Callinan in which he warns them of the recording of phone calls at Garda stations. ](/feed/2014/04/1/the-department-of-justice-releases-a-letter-sent-on-10-march-from-then-garda-commissioner-martin-callinan-in-which-he-wa.md)
### [The Irish Government will establish a Cabinet committee to examine proposals for an independent police authority and other justice reforms, which will be chaired by the Taoiseach. ](/feed/2014/04/1/the-irish-government-will-establish-a-cabinet-committee-to-examine-proposals-for-an-independent-police-authority-and-oth.md)
### [Mr Justice Nial Fennelly will be appointed to chair the Commission of Investigation into the Garda controversy. ](/feed/2014/04/1/mr-justice-nial-fennelly-will-be-appointed-to-chair-the-commission-of-investigation-into-the-garda-controversy.md)
### [Taoiseach Enda Kenny tells the Dáil the Prison Service recorded conversations between inmates and their solicitors. ](/feed/2014/04/1/taoiseach-enda-kenny-tells-the-dail-the-prison-service-recorded-conversations-between-inmates-and-their-solicitors.md)
##### NATO
### [NATO suspends "all practical civilian and military cooperation" with Russia as a result of the annexation of Crimea, and no sign that Russian troops have withdrawn from the Ukrainian border. ](/feed/2014/04/1/nato-suspends-all-practical-civilian-and-military-cooperation-with-russia-as-a-result-of-the-annexation-of-crimea-and.md)
##### Guinea
### [The death toll in Guinea rises to 80 with two people dead in neighbouring Liberia. ](/feed/2014/04/1/the-death-toll-in-guinea-rises-to-80-with-two-people-dead-in-neighbouring-liberia.md)
##### 2014 Iquique earthquake
### [An 8.2 magnitude earthquake occurs in the Pacific Ocean near Chile causing landslides and killing at least five people. A tsunami warning is issued. ](/feed/2014/04/1/an-82-magnitude-earthquake-occurs-in-the-pacific-ocean-near-chile-causing-landslides-and-killing-at-least-five-people.md)
##### Homestar Runner
### [American internet cartoon series "Homestar Runner" makes its first update to its webpage after three years on hiatus. ](/feed/2014/04/1/american-internet-cartoon-series-homestar-runner-makes-its-first-update-to-its-webpage-after-three-years-on-hiatus.md)
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