Crack cocaine in Ireland: The rise of an ugly drugThe substance is becoming a major problem, but the State is ill-equipped to deal with itSat Jul 08 2017 - 06:00
DPP officials are ‘concerned’ by Varadkar’s Jobstown commentsProsecutors are worried about legal implications of Taoiseach’s call for Garda reviewSat Jul 08 2017 - 01:02
Growing number of children placed in adult mental-health facilitiesIncrease in child admissions shows ‘stark failure to abide by established policy’Fri Jul 07 2017 - 20:11
Blogger considers legal action over Garda caution at airportCatherine Kelly stopped by gardaí over social media comments about Regina DohertyThu Jul 06 2017 - 20:25
Cost of unwanted services making nursing care ‘unaffordable’Age Action says some people must pay for activities they cannot take part inThu Jul 06 2017 - 00:00
Garda chiefs examine cost of providing officers with body camerasRenewed calls for devices following perjury accusations after Jobstown trialMon Jul 03 2017 - 19:23
Cocaine use rise as economy returns is one of challenges for State labAn eye-opening visit to lab responsible for testing and measuring Garda drug seizuresMon Jul 03 2017 - 01:00
Garda body rejects conspiracy accusations in Jobstown trialMinister says false imprisonment charges should not have been broughtMon Jul 03 2017 - 01:00
DNA database leads to backlog of drugs casesState laboratory staff pulled off drugs testing to work on new national DNA databaseMon Jul 03 2017 - 01:00
Barristers in FitzPatrick case paid record-breaking rateSenior counsel paid €3,000 a day during 126-day trial, and received €40,000 ‘brief fee’Sun Jul 02 2017 - 21:11
Confessions, defiance and Labour-bashing as the left comes togetherEamon Dunphy and Paul Murphy call for united left in wake of Jobstown trialSun Jul 02 2017 - 20:05
Barristers complain of health problems due to library dustDust believed to be left over from construction of Criminal Courts of Justice in 2010Sat Jul 01 2017 - 01:00
Council of Europe advises against rushing new judges BillLaw on judicial appointments will avoid future controversies, Jagland hopesFri Jun 30 2017 - 19:55
Report finds Ireland ‘unsatisfactory’ in judicial independenceOnly three out of 11 anti-corruption recommendations metThu Jun 29 2017 - 18:21
Many Irish judges do not feel respected by politicians, survey findsPension and pay cuts seen as attack on independence, according to EU-wide reportWed Jun 28 2017 - 01:00
Tom Humphries faces up to 10 years in jail for abusing girlFormer ‘Irish Times’ sports journalist (54) pleaded guilty to six counts in Circuit Criminal CourtMon Jun 26 2017 - 19:52
Minister says Nóirín O’Sullivan ‘may well have to resign’John Paul Phelan is first FG TD to break ranks on Garda commissioner’s futureSat Jun 24 2017 - 16:37
Rush to pass bill on judges prompted Kelly commentsKelly comments are some of the most forceful and public criticisms to dateSat Jun 24 2017 - 15:00
Kelly comment are the latest in series of criticisms of governmentHigh Court President has a reputation for fairness and fierce independenceSat Jun 24 2017 - 14:31
Some wonder is it really so bad if politicians appoint judges?Many barristers believe some political influence is necessary for a healthy judicial branchSat Jun 24 2017 - 01:00
Is that Sir Bob Geldof, Dr Bob Geldof or Dr Sir Bob Geldof?Irish rock star recognised by Trinity College Dublin for famine relief workFri Jun 23 2017 - 15:44
Court proceedings to be televised for first timePilot project will broadcast Supreme Court judgements as they are read outThu Jun 22 2017 - 07:28
Chief Justice rebukes Varadkar and Martin over Whelan rowMembers of judiciary ‘extremely disappointed’ after comments in Dáil about WhelanThu Jun 22 2017 - 01:00
Hottest day of year as temperatures reached 28.6 degrees in DublinMet Éireann said it is 40 years since Ireland has experienced such a heatwave in JuneWed Jun 21 2017 - 21:44
Judges concerned over Dáil exchange between Varadkar and MartinChief Justice emphasises importance of separation of powers between Oireachtas and judiciaryWed Jun 21 2017 - 18:12
Department of Justice official denies ‘see no evil’ policy on TemplemoreSecretary General of Department of Justice said it was not aware of ‘red flags’ at collegeTue Jun 20 2017 - 23:03
Courts Service reveals five convictions for hate crime since 1989Current law not ‘fit for purpose’ claim campaigners as racist incidents continue to riseMon Jun 19 2017 - 01:00
Judges and barristers call for laws to protect in courtroomLaw Reform Commission seeks to remove fear of physical attack in course of hearingsMon Jun 19 2017 - 00:00
Silent witness: What human remains can tell usDismemberment of a corpse poses challenges for pathologists but can also provide cluesSat Jun 17 2017 - 06:00
Gardaí offer help to Dublin Facebook staff hit by security breachIraqi-born Irish citizen being paid €13 an hour by Facebook fled Ireland after lapseFri Jun 16 2017 - 15:17
Q&A: What are the DUP talking to Theresa May about?Arlene Foster’s party want power but have a shopping listFri Jun 16 2017 - 11:04
One man still in custody over Desmond murderGardaí release four suspects without charge and prepare file for DPPFri Jun 16 2017 - 09:01
Gardaí believe woman was killed due to long-running disputeMan questioned after the discovery of dismembered remains in Co WicklowThu Jun 15 2017 - 01:00
Several judges applied for vacant court position awarded to AGDepartment refuses to say if Whelan recused herself from selection processThu Jun 15 2017 - 01:00
Victim in ‘gruesome’ Wicklow Mountains murder case namedNeighbours of Patricia O’Connor in Rathfarnham describe her as ‘lovely person’Wed Jun 14 2017 - 22:15
Abandoned bedsits turned into homes for Dublin's homeless‘It’s gorgeous, I wasn’t expecting this at all,’ says woman due to move into apartmentTue Jun 13 2017 - 21:08
Irish veterans of Siege of Jadotville to receive medalsAnnouncement is the culmination of decades-long campaignTue Jun 13 2017 - 16:20
Search to resume as fourth body part found in Co WicklowHuman remains found at three separate locations belong to a white man in his mid to late 20sMon Jun 12 2017 - 18:06
Supreme Court to get its own building for the first timeMove follows years of lobbying by judges over the antiquated facilities in the Four CourtsMon Jun 12 2017 - 01:00
New anti-terror laws to be introducedThe legislation will make it an offence to travel to another country for terrorismMon Jun 12 2017 - 00:30
Gardaí investigating after human torso found in WicklowPolice believe person was murdered but remains not thought to be those of James NolanSun Jun 11 2017 - 18:55
Man wrongly accused of being sex offender says he does not want to sue for defamationDavid Murray warns against vigilantism and sensationalismFri Jun 09 2017 - 17:55
Leg bone found in search for body of rapist James NolanSearches continuing in Co Monaghan in effort to locate more of Nolan’s remainsFri Jun 09 2017 - 15:24
British general election: Winners and losersJeremy Corbyn, Boris Johnson, women MPs; Theresa May, Ukip, the right wing pressFri Jun 09 2017 - 11:30
Dublin restaurant linked to salmonella hit with closure orderHigh number of closure orders served on food businesses across country in MayThu Jun 08 2017 - 13:24
Computer program created to write Irish trad tunesResearchers have created an artificial intelligence capable of writing trad music - can you tell it from the real thing?Thu Jun 08 2017 - 12:59
Fr Jack Finucane, co-founder of aid agency Concern, dies aged 80Missionary who helped to organise Biafra aid campaign was cited by Bono as a major influenceThu Jun 08 2017 - 11:22
Commuters urged to be careful as rainfall warning issuedThunderstorms and hail expected throughout countryThu Jun 08 2017 - 10:27
London bridge attacker used address of house in RathminesEU residency granted after marriage to UK woman in DublinWed Jun 07 2017 - 06:55
Sharp rise in Irish smokers rolling their own cigarettesFalse belief that ‘rollies’ are healthier alternative to pre-rolled cigarettes behind increaseWed May 31 2017 - 00:00