Government approves appointment of three new judgesMove to Court of Appeal of High Court judge Mr Justice Donald Binchy also approvedFri Dec 20 2019 - 18:48
‘Superstar’ barristers get most State legal work‘Brown Thomas’ effect: FF justice spokesman says many able barristers not getting enough workWed Dec 18 2019 - 15:19
Excessive profit-taking fuelling insurance crisis, says FlanaganMinister calls on insurance companies to ‘give a lead’ in addressing high premiumsWed Dec 18 2019 - 06:54
Woman injured in alleged Arklow assault has diedNadine Lott is in her early 30s and was injured in the early hours of Saturday morningTue Dec 17 2019 - 19:38
Fermanagh and South Tyrone: Sinn Féin’s Michelle Gildernew re-electedGildernew returned with 57-vote majority over UUP’s Tom Elliott after recountFri Dec 13 2019 - 10:49
West Tyrone: Órfhlaith Begley wins comfortably for Sinn FéinTwenty-eight-year-old holds seat she won in 2018 byelection after Barry McElduff quitFri Dec 13 2019 - 03:17
Libyan warlord paid €1.35m for ex-Irish Naval vessel sold by Ireland for €100,000UAE firm breached UN arms embargo over decommissioned ship, Security Council toldThu Dec 12 2019 - 05:00
Former Irish naval vessel sold to Libyan civil war leaderUN Security Council traces ownership via UAE to Libya, contrary to sanctionsThu Dec 12 2019 - 05:00
Call for clarity on cap for personal injury damagesAlliance for Insurance Reform responding to paper by Law Reform CommissionWed Dec 11 2019 - 22:09
Law reform body reviews cap on personal injury awardsFour cap models proposed, interested parties asked to express views by end JanuaryWed Dec 11 2019 - 01:00
Barrister Paul Anthony McDermott diesFather of two was a ‘popular lecturer and entertaining newspaper columnist’Tue Dec 10 2019 - 13:58
China has ‘a lot of spies’ in Ireland, activists claimPeople in Chinese-Irish associations ‘keep an eye on everyone’ for signs of disloyaltySat Nov 30 2019 - 06:00
Seán Quinn’s gambling firm Quinnbet made €157,700 profit in 2018Website offers sports bets, an online casino and secondary betting on national lotteriesThu Nov 28 2019 - 06:15
Dublin parish paid €3.5m compensation for loss of light due to new developmentsImmaculate Heart of Mary Church is on City Quay which is undergoing extensive building worksTue Nov 26 2019 - 03:17
Government ‘deeply concerned’ following publication of China Cable reportsMore than 1m mostly Muslim minorites being held against their will, observers believesMon Nov 25 2019 - 20:29
Falling demand for IRA merchandise threatens SF firmRepublican Merchandising Ltd accumulated losses and laid off its three staff last yearMon Nov 25 2019 - 01:38
China Cables: Where is Xinjiang – the ‘new frontier’Natives of the region are Turkic, the main ethnic group being the Uighurs, most of whom are MuslimSun Nov 24 2019 - 18:00
China Cables: Worker gets 10 years for encouraging prayer and discouraging porn50-year old Uighur Muslim accused of incitement to ethnic hatredSun Nov 24 2019 - 18:00
Xinjiang policy ‘about fighting terrorism and separatism’, insists envoyChinese ambassador to Ireland says methods promote ‘prosperity, stability, social harmony’Sun Nov 24 2019 - 18:00
China Cables: The surveillance system behind the repressionChinese government has massive data operation to monitor and police the mostly-Muslim ethnic population of XinjiangSun Nov 24 2019 - 18:00
China Cables: ‘The largest incarceration of a minority since the Holocaust’Mass internment of Uighur people in camps laid bare in leaked documentsSun Nov 24 2019 - 17:59
China Cables: More than a million people detained against their will in Chinese provinceLeaks detail treatment of Uighur people held in Xinjiang re-education campsSun Nov 24 2019 - 17:55
Priest honoured at Áras says sexual abuse allegations against him are ‘false’Fr Bernárd Lynch ‘deeply disturbed’ by accusation of abuse 40 years ago in New YorkSat Nov 23 2019 - 02:49
Narcolepsy case: Woman shocked at ‘adversarial’ nature of proceedingsFather of son (16) who was vaccinated for swine flu says his son ‘is heavily medicated young man’Wed Nov 20 2019 - 11:07
Narcolepsy case: State faces €4m bill after vaccine settlementAoife Bennett took case after developing narcolepsy after getting swine flu jabWed Nov 20 2019 - 02:00
Narcolepsy test case result will disappoint other sufferersCase was settled with no admission of liability, muddying the picture for othersTue Nov 19 2019 - 20:18
Woman settles case alleging swine flu vaccine link to narcolepsyMulti-millon euro costs of case to be met by State; No admission of liablity in termsTue Nov 19 2019 - 13:06
Ballinamore protest stood down with immediate effectAnnouncement comes just a day after the High Court issued an injunctionSat Nov 16 2019 - 13:48
Rights body should be able to police ‘hate speech’ ahead of electionsCommission says campaign debates should not be characterised by discriminatory discourseSat Nov 16 2019 - 01:26
Dublin pianist Thérèse Fahy receives French arts awardChevalier des Arts et des Lettres presented at French ambassador’s Dublin residenceFri Nov 15 2019 - 18:15
Quinnbet: the only enterprise Sean Quinn known to have leftAs well as providing for bets on races and sports fixtures, the Quinnbet website also has a ‘Quinncasino’ and a ‘Quinnlotto’ sectionFri Nov 15 2019 - 03:15
Man who lived in house where ‘Dublin Jimmy’ died ran Cavan businessJanusz Adamczyk (40) was involved in sale of motor parts from Ballyconnell addressFri Nov 15 2019 - 01:55
‘Should society criminalise intimate relations between people in their mid-teens?’Conference hears age of consent is higher in Ireland than most European countriesWed Nov 13 2019 - 21:34
Conference warned of dangers of facial recognition technologyLaw must protect people from ‘depredations’ of new technology, says NUIG lecturerWed Nov 13 2019 - 14:33
New board member for online betting firm set up by Seán QuinnFilings for QuinnBet show Quinn and son Seán jnr resigned as directors in MayMon Nov 11 2019 - 05:30
Law body seeks reform over consent claim in rape trialsMen should not be allowed defence they ‘honestly believed’ woman consented to sexFri Nov 08 2019 - 01:00
‘Rape myths’ leading to victims being blamed, says reportHow women dress or behave not relevant to consent, says Law Reform CommissionFri Nov 08 2019 - 01:00
Gardaí explain complexities of Ana Kriégel murder inquiryForce took care not to create any procedural lines of defence for two teenage accusedTue Nov 05 2019 - 20:20
‘Forever is not long enough’: Kriégel family speak after sentencingAna Kriégel’s parents say justice was served, as Boy A and B sentenced for her killingTue Nov 05 2019 - 15:09
Legal group that aids child immigrants to set up Irish pilotKind, founded by Angelina Jolie and Microsoft, has provided support to 22,000 children in USMon Nov 04 2019 - 02:11
Saudi Arabia claiming immunity in High Court over discrimination caseWoman takes action over dismissal from cultural bureau in Dublin two years agoMon Nov 04 2019 - 02:01
‘Brazil is not supporting’ deforestationSenior Brazilian politician tells The Irish Times new laws will take fight to deforestersSun Nov 03 2019 - 17:16
The immigrant investors: Ireland welcomes you (and your €2m)More than 200 business investors and charity donors became Irish residents this yearSat Nov 02 2019 - 06:00
Vigil held for cyclist who died in collision with cement truck in DublinMan, who gardaí are still working to identify, is eighth cyclist to die on State’s roads in 2019Fri Nov 01 2019 - 19:41
Sign near Border about Quinn directors removed by gardaíContractor declined to remove signs because of risks involved, letters showFri Nov 01 2019 - 13:16
Teacher who defiled student recorded as sex offender in first case of its kindJudge said what teacher did was ‘completely unethical’Thu Oct 31 2019 - 18:20
Approximately 28,000 traffic prosecutions in jeopardy after High Court decisionCourt rules that a change to Road Traffic Act goes against constitutional right to fair trialThu Oct 31 2019 - 02:00
Why thousands of traffic cases are now in doubtConstitutionality ‘conundrum’ casts doubt over fair trials for range of traffic offencesWed Oct 30 2019 - 21:49
He Xiangdong: ‘We hope Ireland will be a bridge between China and the EU’The Chinese ambassador on Uighur ‘camps’, Huawei, Trump’s trade war and buying Irish beefFri Oct 25 2019 - 05:02
Mick Wallace’s Dublin house must be sold over debt, court toldDebt for property in Clontarf purchased in 2004 now stands at more than €900,000Tue Oct 22 2019 - 12:25
