Insurers demand profiles of troubled children before providing coverRising insurance premiums leads to 20% jump in cost of residential careTue Mar 19 2019 - 01:13
How is Europe dealing with the return of Isis jihadists?The Irish approach is relatively benign compared with that of the UK and FranceTue Mar 19 2019 - 00:57
Garda monitoring websites and online activists for hate speechAdditional Garda patrols outside mosques to reassure members of the communityFri Mar 15 2019 - 20:47
Slow but steady increase in number of gardaí agreeing to sign ethics codeAbout 70 per cent have signed including all senior officersTue Mar 12 2019 - 21:54
Military inquiry found Lisa Smith did not know ‘sensitive’ State informationFormer Air Corps member from Dundalk moved to Syria to allegedly join IsisTue Mar 12 2019 - 01:20
Man arrested by gardaí after shooting incidents in BallymunSuspect is thought to be well-known criminal involved in Ballymun-Finglas gang feudMon Mar 11 2019 - 21:50
Government unlikely to be able to strip citizenship from alleged ‘Isis bride’Lisa Smith believed to be in Syrian refugee camp with wives of Islamic State fightersMon Mar 11 2019 - 01:56
Irish woman suspected of Isis link may face serious charges if she returns to StateLisa Smith and her two-year-old child are understood to be in a camp in SyriaMon Mar 11 2019 - 01:11
Lisa Smith: Ex-minister remembers ‘lovely’ woman with distinct Dundalk accentIssues raised around State’s responsibility to Smith and childSun Mar 10 2019 - 22:19
Woman detained in Syria confirmed as former Defence Forces member from DundalkLisa Smith (38) moved to Syria and married Isis fighterSun Mar 10 2019 - 16:55
Corruption and bribery hotline receives just 33 calls in first three monthsHotline for public to give anonymous tip-offs set up by Garda Anti-Corruption UnitMon Mar 04 2019 - 00:40
Children in care much more likely to end up in court, study findsNo national data on how many children in care come in contact with gardaí, report saysTue Feb 26 2019 - 01:00
‘Virtual’ child abuse imagery a headache for gardaíSophisticated tech used to simulate child sex and ‘age down’ adult pornographyMon Feb 25 2019 - 01:00
Ireland yet to ratify child-protection treaty 12 years after signingDepartment of Justice says Ireland has not ratified the Lanzarote Convention because of consultations with government agenciesMon Feb 25 2019 - 01:00
Charity accompanied 1,365 victims and witnesses to court in 2018Being recognised and not being believed is cited as one of the main worries for victimsFri Feb 22 2019 - 13:00
Regency Hotel trial collapse adds to fears of Dublin’s north inner cityLocals worry Hutch-Kinahan feud will continue at a low level amid Garda wind-downFri Feb 22 2019 - 01:00
Regency Hotel case: Garda and Gsoc to investigate trial collapseGarda Commissioner to also face questions in relation to trial over David Byrne’s murderThu Feb 21 2019 - 13:50
Gsoc opens investigation into death of Regency shooting detectiveDet Supt Colm Fox was found dead in Ballymun Garda station in February 2018Wed Feb 20 2019 - 21:18
‘Who wants to live like this?’ asks mother of murdered David Byrne after collapse of trialPatrick Hutch Jnr, acquitted on all charges, speeds from court on motorbikeWed Feb 20 2019 - 16:36
Tullamore case highlights big flaw in criminal insanity lawDariusz Alchimionek was convicted based on ‘perverse’ jury verdict, against judge’s adviceTue Feb 19 2019 - 20:16
Broadband scammers duping customers into giving access to computersCallers impersonating companies often sound highly professional, gardaí warnTue Feb 19 2019 - 15:36
Woman’s car hijacked at knifepoint by man who flagged her downIncident occurred near Kill, Co Kildare early this morningTue Feb 19 2019 - 15:12
Devices for instant roadside checks to be issued to 2,000 gardaíMachines will tell if vehicles are stolen, driver is unqualified, uninsured or unlicensedMon Feb 18 2019 - 06:00
Who are the protesters picketing Ministers’ homes?‘We’re protesting to let [Simon Harris] feel what it’s like, to be affected in his own home’Sun Feb 17 2019 - 18:04
Protesters who picketed Harris demonstrate at Richard Bruton’s homeMembers of Fingal Battalion say they are protesting over proposed carbon tax changesSun Feb 17 2019 - 16:17
Judges vent frustration over Government plans to cut payoutsChief Justice ‘irritated’ he only learned of Minister for Justice’s proposals in newspaperFri Feb 15 2019 - 01:00
Chief Justice asked to form committee to cut injury payoutsInterim committee would focus on whiplash and other soft-tissue injuriesThu Feb 14 2019 - 06:14
Half of barristers experience threats in their work, survey findsFamily law cited as most dangerous practice area by 44% of respondentsThu Feb 14 2019 - 00:37
Diversion of €10m from forensic lab will not delay completion‘Something went wrong’ with children’s hospital tender process, Donohoe saysWed Feb 13 2019 - 16:10
Special Care Units: The hidden juvenile detention systemNone of the 14 children in these ‘very robust’ units has been convicted of a crimeWed Feb 13 2019 - 00:31
Facilities for violent children half-full despite ‘unprecedented’ demandAssaults on staff and resignations result in Special Care Units running under capacityWed Feb 13 2019 - 00:19
Gardaí assist Spanish police seeking Carl Carr murder suspectDublin man (38) was beaten to death in resort town on Costa Brava last yearMon Feb 11 2019 - 15:27
Special gardaí to review domestic murders to ‘improve services’Women’s Aid disappointed at limits of proposed reviewsSun Feb 10 2019 - 15:59
Drug debts: First come bullets in the post. Then the family home is firebombedCriminals’ primary targets are not the addicts who owe them money but their mothersSat Feb 09 2019 - 06:00
Man arrested in connection with Strokestown probe released without chargeSuspect arrested following search of Longford homeWed Feb 06 2019 - 11:59
Man released after questioning over backpacker murder in Co AntrimInga Maria Hauser was 18-years-old when she went missing shortly after arriving in Larne in 1988Wed Feb 06 2019 - 10:27
€800 million: Ex-garda is behind biggest maritime drugs bust in history‘It’s a huge loss financially and operationally to people involved in the flow of cocaine’ – Michael O’Sullivan of MaocTue Feb 05 2019 - 01:00
Codeine overdoses down 33% since 2010 painkiller restrictionsDrop could be used to support even stricter curbs on such products, study authors argueMon Feb 04 2019 - 03:00
Ex-RTÉ correspondent claims station has little interest in regional newsDamien Tiernan: ‘If you look at the figures I was effectively working one day a week’Sun Feb 03 2019 - 17:34
Large portion of €1bn Cape Verde cocaine seizure 'destined for Ireland'Nearly ten tonnes of drug found when ship was forced to dock at island off African coastSun Feb 03 2019 - 15:30
Gardaí receive intelligence on thousands of hackers from EuropolThe information could lead to the arrest of those involved in attacks on State websitesThu Jan 31 2019 - 00:01
Officials dispute claim that rough sleepers were denied beds in cold weatherCharity says at least 86 people could not get a bed on Tuesday - a figure repeated in the DáilWed Jan 30 2019 - 20:36
Number of multi-death crashes in Donegal ‘staggering’, says Ross‘These sorts of tragedies have gone on for too long,’ says Minister after death of four menWed Jan 30 2019 - 01:00
Garda arrested on suspicion of taking payments from crime gangLimerick-based garda suspected of supplying information to Rathkeale Rovers gangWed Jan 30 2019 - 00:50
Ex-garda accused of helping fabricate evidence against DowneyCourt reserves judgement on extradition of alleged IRA bomber on NI murder chargesMon Jan 28 2019 - 18:34
Immigrants facing revocation of citizenship not entitled to legal aidCommittee established in 2018 to remove citizenship from those who obtained it fraudulentlyMon Jan 28 2019 - 00:53
Rural crime initiative abandoned due to poor uptake by farmersTheft Stop to be replaced by sophisticated property marking schemeThu Jan 24 2019 - 01:00
Court to hear case of man denied citizenship based on ‘secret’ evidenceGovernment says it cannot disclose evidence for ‘national security’ reasonsThu Jan 24 2019 - 01:00
Hutch-Kinahan feud is ‘not going away’, Garda official saysAssistant Garda Commissioner predicts the gangland dispute will be ‘intergenerational’Wed Jan 23 2019 - 01:00
‘Gougers’ making life miserable for Dublin families, council toldConcern at lack of sanctions for anti-social tenantsWed Jan 23 2019 - 01:00
