The social network is back in the public spotlight after a Channel 4 investigation

Dr Mary Aiken says asking company to self-regulate like asking drink drivers to award themselves penalty points

Varadkar raises prospect of penalties after revelations

Minister for Communications to hold talks with social network over ‘Dispatches’ exposé

Current Age Action chief executive to take up new role in August

Big increase in children accessing Childlline service via live web chat service

Conference told taking devices off children had no real effect on cyberbullying

Hiqa concerned about Garda vetting, inadequate reviews of homes and carers by Tusla

‘Big tech’ is developing software to crack down on hate speech online and can be used to support child safety, says Minister

Man who shared photographs with jailed abuser Matthew Horan being investigated

Grainne Long says parents must set boundaries and structures for internet use

Foster carer in ‘Molly’ case says HSE, Tusla left her ‘financially, emotionally and physically drained’

The issue dominated almost every aspect of public and political discourse this year

The phone line reported children calling after witnessing domestic violence and abuse

Alarmed at reports that Ireland has highest child homelessness rate in Europe

As rate of child homelessness rises 287% in three years, close attention to rights urged

Zappone says coping with mandatory reporting will be a challenge, but the time is right

Claudia Marshall is Ireland manager forthe Marmite of the retailing business

ISPCC chief says volume of calls highlights shortcomings of social work service

Children’s rights advocates express grave concern at State’s child protection system