Anglo witnesses ‘coached’, Sean FitzPatrick trial hearsCounsel for bank’s former chairman claims investigator told auditors what to sayThu Jan 26 2017 - 21:16
Fitzgerald backs lay majority system for appointing judgesMinister for Justice says Government has ‘no distrust’ of existing judicial selection processWed Jan 25 2017 - 11:41
Ex-Anglo directors did not know FitzPatrick loans moved at year end, court hearsFintan Drury says he did not know of ex-chairman’s extensive loans with the bank until December 2008Tue Jan 24 2017 - 13:21
Long-term unemployment a threat to EU project, says advocacy groupSocial Justice Ireland report shows Ireland strong on higher education, weak on tax takeMon Jan 23 2017 - 00:30
Dublin council urged to explain €6.6m loan to building companyAuthority gave interest-free loan to firm to fund Ballymun project and litigationSat Jan 14 2017 - 01:00
Colm Keena: ‘Journalists in Europe’ crucial for hungry young reportersIn no-low-fares, no-internet 1990, being on scheme was just like ‘stepping into the world’Fri Jan 13 2017 - 01:19
High Court to hear British Brexit escape route caseLeading British lawyer wants ruling on possible reversal of article 50Thu Jan 12 2017 - 22:00
Seán FitzPatrick warrants deemed unlawful, court hearsFormer Anglo chairman has pleaded not guilty to 27 charges at Dublin Circuit Criminal CourtWed Jan 11 2017 - 13:17
Dublin City Council has questions to answer over 2011 loanHow much risk was involved in loaning money to building firm to pursue legal actions?Wed Jan 11 2017 - 01:00
Dublin City Council gave €6.6m interest-free loan to building firmBallymun Regeneration loan to James Elliott Construction given in part for legal actionsWed Jan 11 2017 - 01:00
‘Slane’ registered as trademark by US multinationalEU decision prevents local businesses from using name of town in titles or productsSat Jan 07 2017 - 01:00
Hotel set to house refugees linked to other Ballaghaderreen propertiesCompany that bought disused building acquired houses in Co Roscommon townSat Jan 07 2017 - 01:00
Apollo House activists urge Nama to house homelessDemonstrators to meet Simon Coveney after launching emergency housing planThu Jan 05 2017 - 15:04
Applications for Irish passports in US up slightly in 2016New York sees most requests, then San Francisco, Boston, Chicago and Washington DCWed Dec 28 2016 - 15:55
Actions over mortgages must take account of EU rulesJudge accepts EU regulations should apply in AIB case against couple over unpaid loanTue Dec 27 2016 - 01:00
Turkey dinner on the street: How the homeless spent Christmas‘I spent it sleeping. The day before I was drinking and don’t remember how it finished up’Mon Dec 26 2016 - 21:16
Mick Wallace over €235,000 in arrears on mortgagesWexford TD’s statement of affairs gives average after-tax income as €4,000 a monthTue Dec 20 2016 - 17:36
Online fraudsters focusing on small Irish businessesCEO scam involves email requests with bogus payment instructions from inside the firmMon Dec 19 2016 - 01:01
Joan Collins loses Supreme Court appeal on promissory notesIndependent TD challenged minister for finance’s issuing of €31bn in 2009 for bank debtFri Dec 16 2016 - 16:47
Demote gardaí who obstruct whistleblowers, says committeeOireachtas Justice group recommends expanding Policing Authority’s remitThu Dec 15 2016 - 14:15
Move to make drink-driving law more understandableCommission admits it is difficult to ascertain what legislation is at any given timeWed Dec 14 2016 - 19:55
Former TD Seán Conlan (FG) guilty of assault with broken glassCourt told of alleged pub arguments over water charges and Heather HumphreysTue Dec 13 2016 - 20:10
Judge revokes order freezing Mikhail Khodorkovsky assetsRussian Federation ‘disappointed’ at Ireland’s decision to release oligarch’s €100mWed Dec 07 2016 - 16:09
Gardaí consider Kinahan-Hutch link to Lucan murderMark Desmond had suffered number of gunshot wounds and died at sceneMon Dec 05 2016 - 10:30
‘Militancy pays’, AAA TD tells party conferenceParty’s main objective is putting end to ‘rule of the 1 per cent’, says Cork TD Mick BarrySat Dec 03 2016 - 18:26
Gardaí find weapon in burnt out car near Lucan murder sceneHost of suspects as many would have wanted to see criminal Mark Desmond killed, source saysSat Dec 03 2016 - 12:34
Denis O’Brien case raises questions of political freedoms going back centuriesCase stems from businessman’s fury his banking details were disclosed in the DáilSat Dec 03 2016 - 01:00
Challenging immunity of TDs in Constitution a difficult case to makeDenis O’Brien facing problems arguing against freedom of speech for TDsThu Dec 01 2016 - 18:40
Denis O’Brien case could benefit everyone, claims his counselMichael Cush tells court it is fundamentally important to define rights of the OireachtasThu Dec 01 2016 - 05:00
Denis O’Brien: Separation of powers key to High Court caseBusinessman claims Oireachtas strayed into arena of administration of justiceWed Nov 30 2016 - 01:00
How Putin’s foe ended up in Ireland trying to unfreeze €100mDissident former billionaire Khodorkovsky says money flowed from oil giant YukosSat Nov 26 2016 - 05:00
Court ruling could open Pandora’s box on rights of unbornAnalysis: State seeks clarity on whether foetus entitled to more than simple right to lifeFri Nov 25 2016 - 19:55
Explainer: How Ross and Fine Gael differ on judicial appointmentsGovernment dispute centres on proposals concerning role of judges in selection processFri Nov 25 2016 - 12:33
Gardaí sought interview with Mikhail KhodorkovskyFormer Russian oligarch had sought assurances that he would not be arrestedThu Nov 24 2016 - 16:34
Mikhail Khodorkovsky case told of Garda trip to MoscowTrip part of investigation into possible money-laundering of funds domiciled in IrelandThu Nov 24 2016 - 01:01
Irish attitude on Khodorkovsky ‘a national shame’District Court hearing application by Russian oligarach to unfreeze €100 millionWed Nov 23 2016 - 14:56
Ex-Russian oligarch is potential suspect in Garda investigationFraud investigation centres on €100m frozen in Irish-domiciled funds for almost six yearsWed Nov 23 2016 - 01:00
Court hears outline of Russia’s treatment of Mikhail KhodorkovskyEx-Russian oligarch seeks release of €100m frozen in 2011 at the request of gardaíTue Nov 22 2016 - 14:21
Colm Keena: Shane Ross is playing games over judicial reformNeither Minister nor judiciary are on solid ground on slow pace of reformTue Nov 22 2016 - 11:48
Row between Ross and judges shows no signs of abatingJudges angered by Minister’s presence at meeting with Frances Fitzgerald last weekTue Nov 22 2016 - 01:00
Ex-Russian oligarch seeks release of €100m frozen in IrelandMikhail Khodorkovsky says Ireland only state that acted on his convictionMon Nov 21 2016 - 14:10
Survey finds sharp drop in optimism among law firmsEconomy identified by almost half of respondents as key area of concern over next 12 monthsMon Nov 21 2016 - 05:40
Shane Ross accepts judiciary has sought reformsMinister says the Chief Justice has pushed for judicial council ‘for a very long time’Mon Nov 21 2016 - 02:16
State’s top judge denounces ‘inaccurate’ criticism of judiciaryChief Justice appears to respond to controversial comments by Shane RossMon Nov 21 2016 - 01:30
Ex-Russian oligarch to seek release of €100m frozen by GardaMikhail Khodorkovsky, who was jailed by Putin, says money is linked to share dealingsSat Nov 19 2016 - 01:00
Family of Ibrahim Halawa disappointed he was not pardoned with studentsEgyptian president al-Sisi pardons 82 prisoners but Irish man (20) not among themThu Nov 17 2016 - 18:44
Corporate raiding devastating Russian economy, seminar toldVladimir Putin’s Russia ‘ very disordered’Wed Nov 16 2016 - 15:15
Experts trash time limit for prosecuting litter loutsLawyer and local authorities say six-month legal cut-off point often scuppers convictionsMon Nov 14 2016 - 01:00
DPP reverses only one of 192 appealed decisions not to prosecuteProsecutor’s office received 554 requests in past year about reasons for case decisionsMon Nov 14 2016 - 01:00
Ibrahim Halawa: Kenny to contact Egyptian presidentTrial of Irishman jailed in Egypt since August 2013 is adjourned until his 21st birthdaySun Nov 13 2016 - 18:55
