Data retention orders will only be permitted on national security grounds under new legislationMcEntee introduces bill to implement Graham Dwyer ECJ rulingTue Jun 21 2022 - 18:07
Women more likely than men to reoffend after release from prison - CSOOverall reoffending rate continues to fall and is now almost 10 per cent lower than 2011 figuresTue Jun 21 2022 - 13:49
Central Mental Hospital opening delayed again over staffing issuesHospital was completed in 2020 and will replace ‘unfit for purpose’ facility in DundrumTue Jun 21 2022 - 03:00
Bodies of couple discovered in Co TipperaryA garda investigation has been launchedMon Jun 20 2022 - 19:40
Fake painkillers containing drug linked to mass overdose deaths in US found in IrelandIreland is one of only three European countries where the drug has been interceptedThu Jun 16 2022 - 19:30
Mystery surrounds hit and run of prison van by gold BMWGardaí examining if attack was a failed break-out or an attempt to injure a prisonerThu Jun 16 2022 - 13:52
Angry bulls, motocross accidents and DIY mishaps: Air Ambulance marks 10 years of operationsMore than 5,000 missions carried out by Emergency Aeromedical Service since its foundation in 2012Wed Jun 15 2022 - 19:09
Rising numbers of young Defence Forces veterans face homelessness, says veterans’ groupONE works to prevent veteran homelessness but urgently requires funding, says new chief executiveMon Jun 13 2022 - 03:01
Man accused of murdering family planned to blame his wife for childrens’ murdersSameer Syed, who was found dead in prison last week, hoped for manslaughter convictionMon Jun 13 2022 - 02:10
Man accused of murdering wife and children in Dublin found dead in prisonSameer Syed (38) was due to go on trial next weekThu Jun 09 2022 - 20:14
More dog walking during Covid-19 led to rise in skeleton discoveries, pathologist saysChief State Pathologist links increased outdoor activity with findings of more historical remainsThu Jun 09 2022 - 19:27
Reports of co-operation between dissident republicans and Kinahan gang in prisonInmates at Portlaoise suspected of using prison kitchen as a transit hub for drugs and other contrabandTue Jun 07 2022 - 19:36
Ireland achieves 60% of Nato goals under partnership pactDefence Forces yet to reach ‘Nato standard’ in several areasMon Jun 06 2022 - 04:00
Ukrainian refugee remains in serious condition after being hit by motorbike last weekMotorbike rider with links to Dublin crime organisation left with minor injuriesFri Jun 03 2022 - 19:00
‘My son punched me straight in the face and knocked me out’Mother highlights ‘scandal’ of lack of secure medical facility place in Ireland capable of dealing with Brendan after brain injuryFri Jun 03 2022 - 16:41
Gardaí will be able to use real-time facial recognition under planned legislationLaw will allow for live tracking of suspects as well as retrospective analysis of CCTV recordsThu Jun 02 2022 - 05:00
High Court ruling on criminal prosecutions by gardaí may mean ‘a lot’ of adjournmentsDecision that gardaí involved in case must prosecute will significantly impact on working of District CourtWed Jun 01 2022 - 21:25
No Defence Forces units operating at full strength, conference hearsMinister to bring proposals for increased defence spending to Cabinet later this monthWed Jun 01 2022 - 20:22
Decision to establish external review of sentence miscalculations welcomedInternal review of sentencing uncovered dozens of errors which had resulted in prisoners spending too much or too little time in jailMon May 30 2022 - 18:56
Gardaí leaving GPS radios behind amid ‘big brother’ fearsGardaí are leaving their radios at home to prevent senior management from keeping tabs on them, a study has found.Sun May 29 2022 - 15:11
Grandmother knocked down by motorbike had recently fled war in UkraineWoman remains in serious condition as Gsoc begins investigationSun May 29 2022 - 12:48
Fresh Finglas arson attack as gardai make feud-related arrestsTwo firearms seized and four people in custodyThu May 26 2022 - 18:57
Garda management examining if officers covering up domestic violence allegationsGarda management examining if gardaí are failing to alert superiors if they are subject to domestic violence applicationsThu May 26 2022 - 18:18
Suspended gardaí left as ‘broken individuals’ by disciplinary process, GRA saysCommissioner Drew Harris rejects claim that ‘moral is at an all time low’Thu May 26 2022 - 07:46
Gardaí will not use facial recognition technology for ‘mass surveillance’ — Minister‘We’ll have safeguards and codes of practice in place,’ says Helen McEntee amid concerns over privacyWed May 25 2022 - 15:40
Dublin Airport: One man arrested, another hospitalised after fight at terminalMinister for Justice says incident is ‘absolutely not acceptable. People were queuing to go on their holidays’Wed May 25 2022 - 12:21
Garda to use facial recognition technologyCivil liberties groups have previously voiced worries over surveillance and discriminationWed May 25 2022 - 00:01
Arm gardaí with Tasers amid an increasingly violent society, GRA conference toldUnarmed gardaí putting lives at risk to detain suspects spurs call for review of Armed Support UnitTue May 24 2022 - 20:12
Garda struggling to tackle massive increase in child abuse cases, GRA conference hearsDelegates told that lack of resources has led to three year backlog in examining devicesTue May 24 2022 - 18:40
Russia does not respect Irish neutrality, says French ambassadorIreland’s stance must ‘evolve’ in the face of new international threatsMon May 23 2022 - 21:40
Garda forum hears of Limerick officer facing blue-light sanctionGarda Representative Association also concerned about ‘downward trend’ of recruitmentMon May 23 2022 - 18:13
Violence in Dublin: ‘There’s an edge to the city. You feel it walking around’Many believe there has been an increase in assaults in the capital – and some think there are fewer gardaí on the streetsSat May 21 2022 - 06:01
Newly leaked documents reveal extent of Kinahan group’s Dubai property networkApartment near top of Elite Residence Tower one of many properties connected to the familySat May 14 2022 - 01:30
Eir fixes security flaw eight months after it was notified of issueFlaw potentially allows cybercriminals to intercept customer dataSat May 14 2022 - 01:01
Two men arrested after man shot in the leg outside Finglas supermarketVictim being treated in hospital after suffering non-life threatening injuriesFri May 13 2022 - 18:01
Lisa Thompson murder: Gardaí investigate visitors to victim’s homeInquiry into violent attack on 52-year-old in Ballymun ‘casting a very wide net’Fri May 13 2022 - 18:00
Two held via Garda cybercrime investigation with FBIDuring Cork operation a 40-year-old man and 42-year-old woman arrestedThu May 12 2022 - 18:21
Teenager dies of injuries sustained in Co Donegal crashGirl (17) was seriously injured in single-car collision in Carraig Airt over a week agoTue May 10 2022 - 00:38
Council votes to turn south Dublin waste facility into sports centreBuilding now being used as temporary accommodation for Ukrainian refugeesMon May 09 2022 - 22:44
Russian TV report showing devastation of Ireland condemned by Martin‘I think it reflects a mindset that is worrying and not in touch with reality,’ says MartinTue May 03 2022 - 18:17
Russian state TV shows clips simulating Ireland being wiped out by nuclear weaponsPutin associate speaks of attacks on ‘British Isles’ amid UK support for UkraineMon May 02 2022 - 18:02
Portlaoise Prison to lose cells in refurbishment programmeRequirement for in-cell sanitation will mean less room for prisoners in E BlockMon May 02 2022 - 17:34
Air Corps adjusts ejector seats in effort to recruit more women pilotsPotential pilots must now only attain a minimum weight of 53kg to be safeMon May 02 2022 - 12:20
Increase in defence spending likely to take at least three yearsCurrent proposals are to increase spending over the course of several yearsMon May 02 2022 - 01:00
Anti-vaccination activist not to face charges over patient’s deathVideo footage showed unwell man being encouraged to leave Letterkenny hospitalSun May 01 2022 - 14:39
Fraud squad days: ‘Charlie Haughey poured coffee for us from a silver pot’Retired garda Willie McGee’s book details investigations of major scams from the pastSat Apr 30 2022 - 06:00
Frontline gardaí seek urgent pay deal review due to cost of living hikesGardaí join Ictu in seeking fresh negotiations over 2020’s Building Momentum dealFri Apr 29 2022 - 13:35
Sharp rise in ethnic minorities applying to join the GardaApplications from Black, Asian and Traveller communities increase dramaticallyFri Apr 29 2022 - 12:53
Defence Forces abuse inquiry receives ‘many’ new complaintsInterim report containing testimonies of serving and ex-members sent to MinisterFri Apr 29 2022 - 03:15
‘Slopping out’ settlements for prisoners set to cost half of what was expectedAlmost three-quarters of 2,272 legal claims have been completed, committee toldThu Apr 28 2022 - 16:33
