Gardaí have used Tasers 125 times in past five yearsData shows increasing trend of using ‘less-than-lethal’ weapons against suspectsWed Sept 30 2020 - 01:04
Almost a third of Garda firearm discharges found to be accidentalThree incidents left suspects injured after gardaí intentionally fired their weaponsTue Sept 29 2020 - 03:00
No plan for legislation to close meat plants in cases of Covid-19 outbreaksAlmost 1,500 cases of Covid-19 linked to meat plants in year to August, says NPHETMon Sept 28 2020 - 16:57
Gardaí want to talk to three males over alleged rape in MayoGirl (15) treated in hospital after incident which took place in Charlestown playgroundMon Sept 28 2020 - 13:58
Large sections of Garda to be disarmed following reviewMore than quarter were carrying firearms when process began last yearMon Sept 28 2020 - 01:52
Garda firearms usage: Scant data and little public debateOriginal story of how Garda was established as unarmed force is a matter of contentionMon Sept 28 2020 - 01:25
Gardaí appeal for information on rape of teenager in Co Mayo playgroundIncident occurred on Saturday in CharlestownSun Sept 27 2020 - 16:56
Third attempt begins to fill chief State pathologist rolePosition has remained unfilled for two years due to ‘worldwide shortage’ in specialistsFri Sept 25 2020 - 18:59
Teenager (14) one of five children placed in spit-hoods by gardaíWire and fabric devices are put over heads of people to stop them purposely spittingTue Sept 22 2020 - 02:17
Man dies after car hit by vehicle driving wrong way on N7 in DublinGsoc investigates as Passat travelling eratically was spotted by gardaí prior to collisionMon Sept 21 2020 - 12:04
The far right rises: Its growth as a political force in IrelandThe movement is exploiting the Covid-19 crisis to extend its influence – online and on the streetSat Sept 19 2020 - 06:00
Garda concerned over increasing participation of far-right in anti-mask protestsSome activists are believed to be members of the street protest group Generation IdentitySat Sept 19 2020 - 01:00
Gardaí believe youth beat homeless man to death ‘with his bare fists’Victim found dead in the early hours of Monday morning in a Kilmainham laneTue Sept 15 2020 - 02:38
First Irish-based romance fraud operation uncovered in Dublin and NavanSources believe ‘many victims’ of large-scale so-called catfishing scam will be discoveredTue Sept 15 2020 - 01:00
Gardaí believe homeless man beaten to death after row with youth who stole phoneBoy (16) being questioned about incident in laneway in Kilmainham area of DublinMon Sept 14 2020 - 17:03
Gardaí investigating assault at anti-mask protest in DublinDemonstration outside Leinster House on Saturday attended by far-right activistsSun Sept 13 2020 - 19:11
Dublin man who died after assault may have been mistaken for burglarJason Kearney (49) died on Saturday morning 10 days after assault at Seville PlaceSun Sept 13 2020 - 15:37
Q&A: How will ‘wet’ pubs operate from September 21stSome pubs could be closed on regional basis if Covid-19 cases spikeTue Sept 08 2020 - 18:18
Defendants able to sue over trial delays under new lawSuspects entitled to fair trial within reasonable timeframe under ECHR ruling in 2010Tue Sept 08 2020 - 00:14
Second suspect arrested in education board corruption investigationArrests follow report highlighting concerns about procurement in Kildare and WicklowMon Sept 07 2020 - 17:14
Q&A: What are the new rules for pubs and restaurants?Businesses must ‘make a record of the substantial meal or meals ordered’ by each customerFri Sept 04 2020 - 16:30
Prison governor’s gathering near height of pandemic to be investigated by agencyRetirement event took place in canteen of Midlands Prison in Portlaoise on March 27thFri Sept 04 2020 - 01:00
Increase in spitting incidents on gardaí and in use of controversial hoodsRenewed focus on spit-hood use following suffocation death of man in New YorkThu Sept 03 2020 - 21:13
Centuries-old requirement ends as solicitors awarded senior counsel titles for first timeLegal services law abolished stipulation that only barristers could be senior counselsThu Sept 03 2020 - 18:51
Gardaí believe they have identified driver who hit Dublin cyclistDeliveroo cyclist Thiago Cortes died in a hit-and-run collision on North Wall QuaysThu Sept 03 2020 - 15:47
Gardaí issue fraud warning amid spike in online scams since start of pandemicIrish people are falling victim to cryptocurrency scams in record numbersThu Sept 03 2020 - 15:18
Drop in number receiving pandemic unemployment paymentSixty two per cent drop in recipients since peak in MayMon Aug 31 2020 - 21:55
Gardaí investigate death of man (60s) in Tipperary house fireGardaí believe man understood to be retired teacher died of smoke inhalation in Roscrea incidentMon Aug 31 2020 - 21:31
Gardaí believe man (26) may have been in headlock before his death in KerryDeceased was found unconscious outside a hotel in Killarney on Saturday nightMon Aug 31 2020 - 20:35
Sentencing regime for serious child offenders must be detailed in law, legal body saysLaw Reform Commission report defends use of suspended sentences for white-collar crimeMon Aug 31 2020 - 01:00
Massive rise in people reporting others for tax evasionRevenue received nearly 6,000 ‘good citizen’ reports in 2019, a figure double that of 2015Sat Aug 29 2020 - 02:59
Dublin trial assesses use of magic mushrooms on those with depressionSeven Irish people take psychedelic drug as part of global study into severe depressionSat Aug 29 2020 - 00:44
Anti-facemask activist arrested as gardaí remove banners in WicklowThe woman, who is aged in her early 50s, was arrested under Public Order ActFri Aug 28 2020 - 19:34
Coronavirus: 127 new cases as public is urged to ‘reduce social contacts’No further deaths reported but a second case of Covid-19 is identified in prison systemFri Aug 28 2020 - 18:22
Q&A: Why Phil Hogan came under pressure to resignA guide to the issues and events surrounding the EU commissioner’s move to step downWed Aug 26 2020 - 20:05
HSE disputes Hogan claim he could break 14-day quarantine after negative Covid-testEU Commissioner says he was not a risk to anybody during Irish tripTue Aug 25 2020 - 22:20
Package which resulted in Department of Health evacuation turned out to be harmlessGardaí, ambulance and fire brigade units were called to sceneTue Aug 25 2020 - 16:58
Mental Health Tribunal member under scrutiny after joining anti-mask rallyBarrister Una McGurk holds two quasi-judicial roles on State bodiesTue Aug 25 2020 - 01:31
Garda discretion under spotlight after verbal warning for HoganForce did not issue fine or other punishment after European Commissioner stopped for using phone while drivingTue Aug 25 2020 - 01:19
Garda uses discretion over immigration status when investigating crimeInternal study for first time details force’s relationship with ethnic minoritiesSat Aug 22 2020 - 01:43
Coalition rocked by resignations amid public fury over golf dinnerSinn Féin leader says event, attended by more than 80 people, was ‘the last straw’Sat Aug 22 2020 - 01:29
Anti-mask, anti-lockdown protest planned for Dublin on SaturdayGarda public order unit on standby as group and far-right supporters prepare to rallyFri Aug 21 2020 - 22:13
Golf dinner fallout: Controversy compromises key public health messages – TaoiseachCalleary and Buttimer resign, gardaí begin investigationFri Aug 21 2020 - 21:48
Former TD attended controversial golf dinner days after trip to SpainSpain is not on Government’s green list meaning people arriving from there must quarantine for 14 daysFri Aug 21 2020 - 16:48
Taoiseach ‘furious’ over Calleary’s attendance at golf dinner with 80 in apparent Covid rules breachOireachtas Golf Society event was attended by politicians including Phil Hogan and Jerry ButtimerThu Aug 20 2020 - 23:49
Gardaí have negative view of Travellers, survey findsInternal study found no frontline gardaí surveyed had favourable view of TravellersThu Aug 20 2020 - 01:16
Proactive contact is key to policing diverse society, says report’s authorForty per cent of frontline gardaí surveyed said they frequently heard disparaging remarks about Travellers in their workplaceThu Aug 20 2020 - 01:00
Sinn Féin associate spoke to Gerry Adams before giving evidence in Brady caseWitness heard Brady confess to the murder of Garda Adrian DonohoeTue Aug 18 2020 - 15:22
Sinn Féin witness consulted party over Aaron Brady case before speaking to gardaíWitness would not make statement before consulting with party hierarchy, says lead investigatorTue Aug 18 2020 - 04:30
DPP tried Aaron Brady case before a jury despite Garda recommendationsDecision not to use Special Criminal Court met with surpriseTue Aug 18 2020 - 02:45
