The Irish Times

Garda to use facial recognition technology

Civil liberties groups have previously voiced worries over surveillance and discrimination

Wed May 25 2022 - 00:01

Harris apologises to people let down by gardaí since establishment

Event marks 100th anniversary of the foundation of An Garda Síochána

Tue May 24 2022 - 20:43

Renewal of law used to prosecute terrorism expected to be approved

Minister for Justice seeks extension of Act providing for non-jury Special Criminal Court

Tue May 24 2022 - 00:01

Proposed changes to duty of care law aimed at reducing insurance costs

Reform is to balance a business’s duty of care with personal responsibility of customers

Wed May 18 2022 - 09:09

Print media operating in ‘increasingly difficult environment’ – Minister

Helen McEntee tells Dáil she is committed to reforming defamation law

Thu May 12 2022 - 01:00

New Garda station for O’Connell St to tackle anti-social behaviour, drug-dealing

Jim O’Callaghan warned gangs of youths ‘prowling Dublin city’ looking for people to attack

Wed Apr 27 2022 - 21:17

Irish crime gangs ‘will try to fill gap’ left by Kinahan kingpins

Minister lauds Garda for success in securing convictions against 79 Kinahan-aligned felons

Wed Apr 27 2022 - 15:58

Prison officers object to Taoiseach’s ‘very serious, outlandish’ comments in Dáil

Mr Martin commented on allegations female solicitor forced to remove bra on jail visit

Wed Apr 27 2022 - 14:53

Kinahan cartel sanctions likely to fuel gang tensions in prisons, say prison officers

Kinahan and Hutch groups the dominant and ‘controlling’ gangs in Irish prison system

Wed Apr 27 2022 - 02:46

Stalkers face up to 10 years in jail under proposed law

New offence of non-fatal strangulation could see life sentences for serious harm

Thu Apr 21 2022 - 16:10

Sligo murders: Gardaí assure witnesses of compassion and confidentiality

Tributes paid to Aidan Moffitt (42) and Michael Snee (58) by Ministers

Thu Apr 14 2022 - 02:00

McEntee announces events to mark 100th year of An Garda Síochána

Events to mark centenary of Four Courts occupation and Irish Free State Constitution

Wed Apr 13 2022 - 12:27

US joins fight against Irish cartel as rewards of €15m offered

Kinahans ranked among top target of American law enforcement agencies

Tue Apr 12 2022 - 16:42

Ukrainian refugees in Ireland to be interviewed over Russian war crimes

Evidence to be used as part of potential International Criminal Court prosecutions

Mon Apr 11 2022 - 18:41

Rollout of Garda body cameras to begin over next year

Cameras will be deployed in pilot project in several divisions

Mon Apr 11 2022 - 00:05

Drew Harris defends Garda’s criminal investigation into Golfgate affair

Impact on reputations of those involved raised at committee by James O’Connor TD

Thu Mar 31 2022 - 16:11

Irish energy policy: McEntee says nothing should be ‘off the table’

‘We need to look at the targets that we’ve set and how can we change and amend’

Thu Mar 31 2022 - 15:00

Judges selection process may be reviewed if no diversity among candidates – McEntee

Minister to ensure new Judicial Appointments Commission is reflective of society

Thu Mar 31 2022 - 14:19

Judges to have power to set minimum sentences in murder cases under new proposals

The proposal is included among 159 actions in the Justice Plan 2022

Mon Mar 28 2022 - 00:01

No benefit to laws designed to seize Irish assets of human rights violators, Cab indicates

Criminal Assets Bureau was asked by Minister to review proposed legislation on the issue

Thu Mar 10 2022 - 01:00

Still ‘too many barriers’ for women entering politics, says McEntee

Taoiseach says Government is ‘serious about further reducing the gender pay gap’

Tue Mar 08 2022 - 20:06

Bill making ‘sex for rent’ propositions a criminal offence introduced in Dáil

Minister for Housing recently said he had received advice from Attorney General on issue

Tue Mar 08 2022 - 19:12

Freedom of Galway city awarded to women for work relating to Magdalene laundries

Ena McEntee and playwright Patricia Burke Brogan are ‘richly deserving’, mayor says

Mon Mar 07 2022 - 18:55

Tackling practice of reduced rent for sex a ‘priority matter’ for Government

Minister for Housing says he wants to make sure ‘criminal charges are brought to bear’

Thu Mar 03 2022 - 16:33

Visa requirement for Ukrainians entering Ireland lifted in wake of invasion

Those travelling without a visa will have 90 days after arrival to regularise their position

Fri Feb 25 2022 - 14:07

Minister wants criminal offence for landlords offering free rent in exchange for sex

Government receiving advice from Attorney General on how to deal with legislation

Thu Feb 17 2022 - 12:45

New statutory agency for domestic and gender-based violence receives support

Report recommends for the urgent provision of another 50 to 60 refuge spaces

Tue Feb 15 2022 - 11:41

All serving, retired gardaí to receive medals marking centenary of An Garda Síochána

Minister for Justice says the bond between Garda and Irish people envied across world

Fri Feb 04 2022 - 20:14

Amnesty scheme for undocumented migrants opens

Scheme will help those living in ‘legal shadows’, says minister

Mon Jan 31 2022 - 09:56

Helen McEntee: My maternity leave as a minister ‘started an important conversation’

The Minister for Justice spoke to Jennifer Bray at the Irish Times Winter Nights Festival

Mon Jan 24 2022 - 20:45

Ashling Murphy murder: Suspect being treated for injuries he could not satisfactorily explain

Government pledges strategy aimed at tackling gender violence

Mon Jan 17 2022 - 01:55

McEntee says gender-based violence strategy will have ‘zero-tolerance’ approach

Tánaiste says the killing of the school teacher is a ‘watershed moment’ for Irish society

Sun Jan 16 2022 - 14:01

Ashling Murphy killing: Vigils to take place around country

Several hundred attend Galway event to mark murder of young teacher in Offaly

Thu Jan 13 2022 - 20:28

Campaign to encourage African-Irish and Travellers to join Garda

Cabinet approves move to ensure Irish language skill no longer advantage in recruitment

Thu Dec 16 2021 - 06:30