Irish man facing prison in Philippines feels ‘abandoned’ by StateEanna O’Cochlain awaiting drug charge claims Government focused on Halawa caseFri Oct 20 2017 - 20:47
Ibrahim Halawa expected to return home within daysIrish man’s release comes a month after he was found not guilty on several chargesFri Oct 20 2017 - 15:07
‘Couldn’t be simpler’ to bring charges against tracker scandal banksCentral Bank says it has ‘discussed’ the matter of a criminal probe with gardaíFri Oct 20 2017 - 01:00
Eastern European gang linked to midlands crime after €1m drugs seizureShotgun, cannabis, cocaine and suspected amphetamines discovered during searchThu Oct 19 2017 - 20:24
Elderly man dies following house fire in Co MayoFirefighters remove 80-year-old from burning building in Ballymangan in early hoursThu Oct 19 2017 - 10:18
Two men arrested following high-speed chase in Co CorkSeveral cars damaged after men allegedly drove SUV in highly-dangerous mannerThu Oct 19 2017 - 09:39
Dublin man who died in Maldives was on honeymoonDepartment of Foreign Affairs providing consular assistance to 30-year-old’s familyThu Oct 19 2017 - 07:40
Storm Ophelia - employers should consider paying those who missed workDepartment of Social Protection asks employers to ‘take a long-term view’Wed Oct 18 2017 - 16:42
Storm Ophelia transport disruption: Roads and Luas worst hitLuas will not resume until Wednesday, while many roads remain blocked by treesTue Oct 17 2017 - 13:01
Courts face backlog after cases postponed due to Storm OpheliaDistrict Courts due to reopen, but blocked roads could cause further delaysTue Oct 17 2017 - 10:49
Storm Ophelia: Days of recovery ahead after wave of destruction brings State to standstillThree killed in storm while cost of repairs across country may run to hundreds of millionsTue Oct 17 2017 - 00:30
Storm Ophelia: a county-by-county damage reportSouth and West worst hit, but most counties see power outages and blocked roadsMon Oct 16 2017 - 20:56
Employers do not have to pay you if you miss work because of OpheliaMost large supermarket chains have closed with many other employees working from homeMon Oct 16 2017 - 07:54
Social welfare fraud detection falls despite Varadkar campaignGovernment sees significant drop in the number of cases uncoveredMon Oct 16 2017 - 01:00
Gay Byrne at ‘difficult stage’ in cancer treatmentBroadcaster’s wife Kathleen Watkins says he has been moved on to new medicationSun Oct 15 2017 - 11:55
Fresh funding for new naval flagship vessel and military aircraftOver a quarter of defence spending to go on pensionsTue Oct 10 2017 - 19:07
Budget 2018: Extra 800 gardaí will bring force strength to 14,000Donohue says extra funds to develop ‘modern police force’ and drive Garda reformTue Oct 10 2017 - 18:51
Judge’s departure reportedly leaves High Court president ‘in biblical rage’Heneghan’s resignation left Justice Kelly with ‘massive administrative headache’Tue Oct 10 2017 - 01:00
Restricting seizure of computer evidence could have huge consequencesSupreme Court decision could impact what gardaí can seize in child pornography raidsMon Oct 09 2017 - 01:41
Tensions flare at Oireachtas abortion committeeCommittee to decide whether to recommend repealing or replacing Eighth AmendmentWed Oct 04 2017 - 21:43
Committee may make Eighth Amendment decision by next weekSolidarity TD Ruth Coppinger to push for the Oireachtas group to make its views knownWed Oct 04 2017 - 14:57
High Court judge resigns unexpectedly after only two yearsMargaret Heneghan’s early departure causes headache for busy courtWed Oct 04 2017 - 01:00
Tom Humphries ‘exchanged thousands of texts’ with girlMany were sexually explicit and included obscene pictures from Humphries, court toldTue Oct 03 2017 - 12:16
Judge’s Garda comments key to dropping of Jobstown chargesDPP was advised that convictions were unlikely after judge questioned evidence of gardaíTue Oct 03 2017 - 01:30
Air-horn sounds the end of Jobstown prosecutionsProtesters promise to continue campaign calling for public inquiry into previous trialMon Oct 02 2017 - 19:38
Jobstown protesters call for public inquiry as charges are droppedOne supporter sounded an air horn in court after the judge formally discharged the groupMon Oct 02 2017 - 15:31
Government petitions Philippines over Irish nurse’s drugs caseEanna O’Cochlain faces 12 years in jail for possession of a small amount of cannabisMon Oct 02 2017 - 05:24
Concern as Ireland fails to ratify UN protocol on places of detentionState pledged 10 years ago to establish inspection regimes for various holding centresMon Oct 02 2017 - 00:05
Nama sales of residential land failing to be reflected in housebuildingOn sufficient land for 50,000-plus new homes, only 3,670 units are being builtSun Oct 01 2017 - 20:43
Special interest groups could influence judicial appointments, says new Chief JusticeLay majority on appointments board is a concern, says Frank ClarkeSun Oct 01 2017 - 13:28
Venues cancelling meetings about abortion, both sides sayHotels withdrawing permission for pro- and anti- meetings over ‘intimidation’Fri Sept 29 2017 - 01:45
Anti-abortion and pro-choice groups claim venues cancelling eventsGroup calls for full Garda investigation into alleged threats by pro-choice activistsThu Sept 28 2017 - 16:16
Rules must be changed to widen access to justice – Chief Justice‘High costs and outdated procedures’ deter many people from taking legal actionWed Sept 27 2017 - 06:00
Pilot scheme plans for much court work to be done onlineVirtual courts: Chief Justice Frank Clarke lays out plan to drag colleagues into 21st centuryWed Sept 27 2017 - 01:00
Significant portion of Supreme Court’s work to move onlineChief Justice Frank Clarke reveals new scheme as part of push to digitise appeal processTue Sept 26 2017 - 20:37
Alan Hutch issued safety warning by gardaí on release from prisonHutch’s father and two cousins have already been murdered as part of feudTue Sept 26 2017 - 13:00
Delays in High Court rulings ‘impacting operation of justice’Decisions in five cases have been outstanding for more than two yearsMon Sept 25 2017 - 02:01
Decriminalising drugs: could it work in Ireland?Campaigners hope we might be about to turn a corner. The reality is more nuancedSat Sept 23 2017 - 03:00
Irish group who were deported from Israel demand answersElaine Daly has been organising the trip for eleven yearsWed Sept 20 2017 - 06:39
Conor Brady’s resignation a surprise to Garda reform groupFormer ‘Irish Times’ editor says lack of Government support for commission was a factorMon Sept 18 2017 - 20:17
Former Garda ombudsman calls for radical reform of forceConor Brady says appointing a new Garda Commissioner will make little differenceMon Sept 18 2017 - 15:06
Journalist sues ‘Irish Mail on Sunday’ for harassment and bullyingAlison O’Reilly also alleges she was defamed by the apology the newspaper printedMon Sept 18 2017 - 01:00
Detective may face criminal charges over Portobello shootingGsoc advises witnesses they may have to give evidence at trial if DPP directs chargesMon Sept 18 2017 - 01:00
Witness says number of falsified breathalyser tests could be much higherCivilian Garda employee said she witnessed garda test himself to falsify numbersSun Sept 17 2017 - 19:53
Next commissioner can come from Garda ranks, says FlanaganGovernment is open to raising the €180,000 salary to attract outside candidatesThu Sept 14 2017 - 15:08
Slopping out: ‘I never thought I’d have to crap in front of a stranger’A former Mountjoy prisoner remembers ‘a disgraceful, inhumane practice’Wed Sept 13 2017 - 17:06
Gardaí want next commissioner to have served in force‘The commissioner should be a guard. It’s not a football club. You can’t just buy Neymar’Tue Sept 12 2017 - 00:00
Flanagan says salary for Garda commissioner may be increasedMinister for Justice denies a ‘deal’ was done over Nóirín O’Sullivan’s pensionMon Sept 11 2017 - 13:49
Fake tan users turn to HSE needle exchange programmeMore than 500 seizures of injectable tanning substance in last two years, figures showMon Sept 11 2017 - 10:59
Judiciary sought ‘legal aid’ for judges under investigationEx-chief justice lobbied for judges facing misconduct inquiries to be able to recoup costsSat Sept 09 2017 - 01:35
