Shatter spurns call to retract whistleblower remarkMinister ‘not minded’ to withdraw McCabe claim despite Gilmore’s suggestionTue Mar 25 2014 - 01:00
Byelection to replace Nulty likely to be held in autumnTD quits after sending inappropriate messages to constituents, including 17-year-old girlMon Mar 24 2014 - 01:00
Callinan ‘not planning’ a full apologyStatement from Commissioner expected before Cabinet meeting tomorrowMon Mar 24 2014 - 01:00
Penalty points report from 2007 was ignored, says authorClaim some gardaí made ‘hometown decisions’ in deciding on whether to cancel pointsFri Mar 14 2014 - 06:34
Inspectorate findings are embarassing for the Garda but not devastatingIn 60% of the cases that went to court, the motorists sidestepped the penalty points handed down to them by simply leaving their driving licence at home that dayThu Mar 13 2014 - 01:00
Cabinet agrees to overhaul penalty points regimeGarda Inspectorate finds ‘consistent and widespread breaches of policy’Thu Mar 13 2014 - 01:00
DNA database Bill critically important, says ShatterFacility intended strengthen Garda’s hand in solving crime and prosecuting suspectsWed Mar 12 2014 - 12:48
Gilmore expects Garda report findings to be implementedGarda Inspectorate calls for power to terminate penalty points to be taken from local gardaíWed Mar 12 2014 - 11:52
Garda chiefs’ powers to terminate penalty points to goMembers of Garda’s fixed-charged processing office in Thurles to have power to cancel pointsWed Mar 12 2014 - 01:00
Gardaí in Dublin seize drugs and cash worth almost €3 millionRaids at houses in Raheny and Coolock uncover thousands in dollars, sterling and EuroSun Mar 09 2014 - 20:31
A rapist’s recordThe man who raped two children in Athlone had 88 other convictions, nearly all related to alcohol, and had just been released early from a five-month jail sentence for assaultSat Mar 08 2014 - 01:00
Gardaí investigate pub assault in Co Louth63-year-old man seriously ill in hospitalTue Mar 04 2014 - 21:26
Gilligan’s daughter witnessed shootingWoman was leaving housing estate with her child in her car when masked men struckTue Mar 04 2014 - 01:00
Armed gardaí posted to Gilligan’s hospital bedsideConvicted drug dealer in stable condition after shootingMon Mar 03 2014 - 19:19
Crime boss returned to a world he did not recogniseJohn Gilligan has become a key target in the underworld he once ruledMon Mar 03 2014 - 01:00
John Gilligan stable in hospital after Dublin shootingConvicted drug dealer shot six times during family gathering at house in ClondalkinSun Mar 02 2014 - 16:17
Man who led gardaí to body in squat is suspectAlarm raised when arrested man banged on Luas window covered in bloodFri Feb 28 2014 - 01:00
McCabe has suffered bloody nose but there is plenty still to comeShatter is already damaged politically despite a strong Dail performanceThu Feb 27 2014 - 01:00
O’Mahoney inquiry presented as option rather than orderThe devil of the penalty points debacle is in the detailWed Feb 26 2014 - 01:00
Man charged with multiple child sex offencesAccused (50) faces 50 charges, seven of which relate to alleged sexual acts with a child under 17Tue Feb 25 2014 - 14:16
Whistleblower denies rejecting instructions to assist inquirySgt Maurice McCabe insists no such direction was issued to himTue Feb 25 2014 - 01:00
Claims on Garda corruption first made in 2008Allegations investigated at the time by GSOC and the GardaMon Feb 24 2014 - 10:32
Shatter to come under intense pressure to apologise to whistleblowersSgt McCabe strongly disputed suggestions he did not co-operate with investigationMon Feb 24 2014 - 01:00
Whisteblowing attempts by Sgt McCabe date back to FF-Green coalitionPicture muddied further by new revelationsMon Feb 24 2014 - 01:00
Volatile conditions await Irish troops in SyriaSoldiers warned they must stay on alert in latest United Nations postingFri Feb 21 2014 - 18:39
Whistleblower’s claims add to list of issues facing ShatterMinister’s tight grip on control seems to have slippedThu Feb 20 2014 - 01:00
State lost control to private company in GSOC affairAnalysis: Inquiry welcomed as first step in restoring public confidence in police accountabilityWed Feb 19 2014 - 01:00
Rabbitte ‘helped draft’ Shatter reply on GSOCCoalition partner insists Minister involved in drafting the latest Shatter responseWed Feb 19 2014 - 01:00
Opposition parties seek stronger GSOC powersSinn Féin says it is committed to producing legislationTue Feb 18 2014 - 01:01
GSOC seeks legal advice over holding internal inquiryCommission confirms receipt of letter from Shatter seeking clarification of issuesSat Feb 15 2014 - 15:38
‘Pigeon has come home to roost’ in GSOC controversy, says Garda CommissionerMartin Callinan and Alan Shatter express concern about leaksSat Feb 15 2014 - 01:00
Shatter says he has confidence in GSOCCallinan states ‘no member of Garda’ involved in surveillance Ombudsman’s officesFri Feb 14 2014 - 15:56
Former boxer dies after ‘gangland-style’ shootingJames Talbot dies in hospital after being targeted at Abbeywood Court in LucanFri Feb 14 2014 - 11:28
Former commissioner says Government should either strengthen GSOC or close itBrady says politicians not committed to level of oversight intended when it was set upFri Feb 14 2014 - 01:22
Shatter asks GSOC to clarify ‘bugging’ statement detailsMinister appears to stop short of giving commission chairman his full supportFri Feb 14 2014 - 01:00
GSOC feared suspicions over gardaí risked ‘immense’ falloutChairman Simon O’Brien backs up account of commissioner Kieran FitzgeraldThu Feb 13 2014 - 06:30
GSOC sets out details of suspected surveillance and subsequent findingsEvidence suggested spying, but did not amount to definitive proofThu Feb 13 2014 - 01:01
GSOC’s account of bugging evidence does not tally with that of MinisterOmbudsman believes very strong indications office was placed under surveillanceThu Feb 13 2014 - 01:00
Garda oversight system has become downgraded under Alan ShatterRow over GSOC bugging is part of a wider rot that Minister needs to addressWed Feb 12 2014 - 08:57
Lagan links €1 million arson attack to purchase of Quinn Group assetThree sites attacked at weekend, ‘hands of Quinn’ graffiti warningTue Feb 11 2014 - 16:25
Shatter receives Gary Douch report 7½ years after the violent killingInquiry under Gráinne McMorrow SC beset with delaysTue Feb 11 2014 - 01:00
Callinan has ‘grave concern’ over Garda ombudsman bugging statementGarda Commissioner seeks clarification over basis for suspicion of gardaí; GSOC ‘regrets’ not reportingMon Feb 10 2014 - 11:42
Kenny to ask Shatter for briefing on bug claimsRepresentatives of Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission to be called before Oireachtas committee to explain allegationsMon Feb 10 2014 - 10:44
Man due in court over death in south DublinCathal Sweeney (62) is believed to have died from head injuries suffered after watching rugby at flat in TerenureMon Feb 10 2014 - 01:00
Bugging found at offices of Garda complaints watchdogCommission says it has evidence discussions, telephone calls and emails were hackedSun Feb 09 2014 - 19:37
Man died of head injuries after attack in south Dublin homeSuspect of no fixed abode being questioned by gardaiSun Feb 09 2014 - 17:42
Gardaí seize €2.1 million in fake €50 notesSpecialised printing press recovered as ‘sophisticated’ fake currency operation uncoveredSat Feb 08 2014 - 01:00
Armed gang use gas to blow up bank ATMShot fired at gardaí in the first robbery of its kind seen in the RepublicSat Feb 08 2014 - 00:55
Inquiry into alleged sale of bogus passports by civil servantsTwo suspects arrested today just months after similar case emerged at Passport OfficeWed Feb 05 2014 - 21:29
