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
Garda arrest four in terrorism financing investigationSpecialist units carry out six morning raids on properties in DublinTue Jan 22 2019 - 13:27
Meath man is first to be convicted of paying for sex65-year-old fined €200 under 2017 law after being caught in a raid on west Dublin brothelMon Jan 21 2019 - 20:05
Ex-Irish DPP to investigate alleged ethics breach by Nicola SturgeonJames Hamilton now works as independent advisor to Scottish GovernmentMon Jan 21 2019 - 11:20
How #MeToo is influencing rape trials in IrelandSocial media campaigns and attitudes to drink and attire are ‘elephant in the room’Mon Jan 21 2019 - 00:04
Man convicted of terror offences attempts to stop stripping of Irish citizenshipAli Charaf Damache would be the first person to have citizenship revokedSat Jan 19 2019 - 00:01
Gardaí believe Swords murder linked to local drugs tradeZach Parker (23) had cocaine-related conviction and is believed to have had significant debtFri Jan 18 2019 - 15:02
Sportsman arrested over alleged sex assault in DublinSuspect released and file to be sent to DPP in connection with December 9th incidentFri Jan 18 2019 - 08:55
How to target juvenile crime gangs? Hit them in the middle managementHalf of youth crime carried out by 3 per cent of offenders, according to new researchFri Jan 18 2019 - 01:00
Google was asked to remove 249 search results by State agentsTech giant has received removal requests from elected representatives and judiciaryThu Jan 17 2019 - 00:44
Jailed anti-eviction activist is a serial litigant who stood for the DáilBen Gilroy has been involved in at least 16 legal actions, mainly by or against banksThu Jan 17 2019 - 00:31
Cork addiction charity agrees to stop insulting clientsAddicts say they are verbally abused and left in hysterics by ‘horrible’ counselling sessionsTue Jan 15 2019 - 01:00
Cannabis: More people seeking treatment as strength doublesModern variants ‘like taking an acid trip’, with spike in addiction and psychosisSat Jan 12 2019 - 05:00
From soapbar to skunk: the ever increasing strength of cannabisCannabis herb and resin available in Ireland over twice as strong as a decade agoSat Jan 12 2019 - 05:00
