Insanity pleas during homicide trials rise threefoldIncrease in insanity pleas followed abolition of mandatory detention in such casesTue May 25 2021 - 09:32
HSE cyber attack: No mass dump of patient data as criminals’ deadline passesData relating to sexual assault victims not compromised in attackMon May 24 2021 - 20:53
No evidence so far of data emerging online but move by criminals expectedPublic advised to report any contact regarding personal information to gardaíMon May 24 2021 - 12:48
See for miles: Testing Air Corps’ €13,000 night-vision gogglesOn a night-time mission over Dublin and Wicklow, the visual range was impressiveMon May 24 2021 - 01:00
Cyberattack: HSE braced for release of stolen patient dataPlans to counter leak drawn up with Garda, data protection chief and social media firmsMon May 24 2021 - 00:52
Give me a crash course in... the Wizard Spider cyber attackThe group of cybercriminals hacked the HSE, saying they will leak confidential patient dataSat May 22 2021 - 06:00
Morley could be released ‘within a year’ if condition remains stableCourt found woman suffering from temporary insanity when she killed her childrenSat May 22 2021 - 03:01
HSE hack: Decryption key ‘did not come from diplomatic channels’Taoiseach says extra resources have been earmarked to ‘stay ahead of the hackers’Fri May 21 2021 - 18:27
Deirdre Morley case: Inquiry into treatment ‘imperative’, says mental health serviceSt Patrick’s had treated woman before she killed her three childrenFri May 21 2021 - 15:36
HSE cyberattack: New Zealand company offers decryption tool in response to attackThe hope is that the software offered free of charge may speed up restoration of the HSE systemsFri May 21 2021 - 15:01
Former Hyde and Seek worker alleges colleague pushed and threatened herCreche denies Jade Byrne Hoey’s claims that it discriminated against her due to her youthWed May 19 2021 - 14:24
To pay or not to pay: HSE faces a choice between ‘two evils’ following cyberattackRussian cybercrime gang members like to portray themselves as ‘professionals’Wed May 19 2021 - 01:00
State spending on cybersecurity criticised as ‘paltry’Taoiseach defends threefold increase to €5.1m in funding of agency this yearWed May 19 2021 - 01:00
Dark web ‘dump sites’ being monitored for HSE data after hackExpert says it is ‘highly unlikely’ gang believed to be based in Russia will be caughtTue May 18 2021 - 01:10
Cabinet to be briefed over fears patients’ data will be ‘abused’ by cybercriminalsDisruption caused by cyberattack likely to continue ‘well into this week’Tue May 18 2021 - 00:07
Dublin football team will not face sanctions for Covid-19 breachesOrganisers of training sessions at Innisfails GAA club will not face prosecutionTue May 11 2021 - 11:14
Mountjoy hit by largest prison coronavirus outbreak to dateContact tracing is ongoing after 19 prisoners test positive, says Prison Service.Mon May 10 2021 - 21:14
Law firm demands Twitter hand over user details of anti-Sinn Féin accountsTen accounts allegedly linked to ex-Sunday Independent columnist Eoghan Harris shut downMon May 10 2021 - 20:56
Number of legal silencers for firearms up 20% in two yearsDevices are used to mask the sound of a shot, and are popular with huntersMon May 10 2021 - 02:50
Eoghan Harris-linked Twitter account under Garda investigationAnti-Sinn Féin account frequently targeted journalists and other public figuresSun May 09 2021 - 19:36
Sixth arrest made in Mulready Woods investigationSuspect detained after being arrested in Dublin prison on SaturdaySun May 09 2021 - 14:19
Eoghan Harris’s secret account discovered as a result of poll dataSunday Independent columnist dropped by paper over involvement in anti-SF accountSat May 08 2021 - 01:39
Why are women more hesitant to get the Covid-19 vaccine?Experts cite fertility concerns, ‘conspirituality’ and distrust of the Irish health systemSat May 08 2021 - 01:00
Twitter suspends nine accounts linked to profile used by Eoghan HarrisSunday Independent drops writer and former senator for anonymous account activityFri May 07 2021 - 19:53
Kathleen Chada welcomes lifting of ban on naming child victims of homicideSons Eoghan and Ruairí who were murdered by their father in July 2013Fri May 07 2021 - 17:43
Ban on naming child victims of homicide lifted from todayAdvocates welcome amendment to Children’s Act signed into law last weekFri May 07 2021 - 01:00
US defence contractor fined for exporting sensitive blueprints to IrelandHoneywell manufactures aircraft and missile components for US militaryThu May 06 2021 - 01:00
More than 30 people make criminal complaints about mother and baby homes in five daysFormer residents urged to come forward if they were subject to or witnessed abuseWed May 05 2021 - 14:43
Further arrests in alleged €1 million theft from major accountancy firmFourth suspect arrested by fraud gardaí on TuesdayTue May 04 2021 - 17:49
Donegal gardaí set up hotline for Covid breachesOutbreaks have been linked to wakes, beach parties and birthday celebrationsTue May 04 2021 - 13:08
Weight requirement for Air Corps ejector seats a big barrier for female pilotsPlan in train to reduce limit from almost 10 stone as part of drive to attract more traineesMon May 03 2021 - 01:00
Elderly residents seek new accommodation after three killings in Dublin blockMurder of Kwok Ping Cheng in his flat compounds already traumatic month for residentsSat May 01 2021 - 06:00
Gardaí will face prison for deleting body camera footageProposed penalties detailed in new Bill on use of recording devices by the forceThu Apr 29 2021 - 20:09
Man (70s) dies after suffering ‘severe wounds’ in Dublin sheltered housing complexMurder inquiry expected after body discovered in flat off Cork Street on ThursdayThu Apr 29 2021 - 19:51
Nuclear submarine off Donegal operating within maritime rule, says militaryVanguard Class vessel spotted 30km off Malin HeadThu Apr 29 2021 - 16:49
Garda appeals for mother and baby home victims to come forwardCommission’s report ‘not detailed enough’ to open criminal investigationsThu Apr 29 2021 - 14:00
Protesters gather at Garda station to demand independent inquiry in Nkencho killingGeorge Nkencho was shot dead by gardaí in DecemberTue Apr 27 2021 - 14:32
New reforms will give greater powers to investigate gardaíUnder Bill, Garda civilian staff would come under the remit of GsocTue Apr 27 2021 - 00:24
Fresh appeal for information on murder of Tipperary father-of-eightWilliam Delaney last seen in January 2019 shortly after leaving hospitalMon Apr 26 2021 - 22:18
One in five sex crimes reported to gardaí involves minors as victims and suspectsProportion of women dying by homicide continues to fall, according to CSO reportMon Apr 26 2021 - 13:23
Garda body cameras likely to be used only in potential confrontationsAccess to footage will be strictly controlled under proposals being consideredMon Apr 26 2021 - 01:03
Personal injury solicitors remove Covid injury posts following backlashLiam Moloney says blog post was for information and was not an advertisementSun Apr 25 2021 - 21:35
Decision in Lisa Smith UK ban due this weekTerrorism suspect, who is accused of joining Islamic State, was barred from the UK in 2019Sun Apr 25 2021 - 20:45
Conspiracy theorist: ‘I have my own opinion on the whole thing. I research it’Jean Murray says her family thinks she’s crazy for believing Covid-19 is a hoaxSat Apr 24 2021 - 01:00
Man (18) charged with abduction of Dundalk teenagerTeen had been the subject of a child rescue alert on ThursdayFri Apr 23 2021 - 21:47
Almost 40% of Covid fines not paid on timeUp to 7,600 people will receive court summons and possibly harsher punishmentsFri Apr 23 2021 - 20:28
Judge resigns from law reform body seven months into five-year termMr Justice Richard Humphreys was appointed in OctoberWed Apr 21 2021 - 21:38
Lockdown highlights extent of domestic violence, McEntee saysOver 2,000 women a month used domestic violence services in March to December 2020Wed Apr 21 2021 - 18:53
Naval Service to acquire four new boats over coming yearsVessels will be used by Naval Reserve to provide port and maritime securityMon Apr 19 2021 - 20:44
Man arrested over Det Adrian Donohoe murder is suspect for ATM robberiesDetained man believed to have close links to smuggling and dissidents in the Border areaMon Apr 19 2021 - 18:16
