Co Wicklow man detained in Dubai over ‘threatening’ text message returning to Ireland
Detained in Dubai campaign group said Stuart Quiney (39) was facing jail time under laws prohibiting offensive correspondence
Detained in Dubai campaign group said Stuart Quiney (39) was facing jail time under laws prohibiting offensive correspondence
UK-led Operation Destabilise investigation confirms Irish gang’s links to organised crime in Russia
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With senior figures jailed and Dubai’s status as a safe haven for Irish criminals ‘in tatters’, is the net closing on the cartel?
Experiences endured by Dutch and South African authorities provide cautionary tales when dealing with UAE
Minister travels to Abu Dhabi days after new legal arrangements between UAE and Ireland are agreed
Deal will strategically strengthen Ireland against ‘transnational’ crime, Minister for Justice Helen McEntee says
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First arrest of senior cartel figure in Dubai raises hopes that Christy Kinahan and his sons, Daniel and Christopher Jnr, will be next
Garda Commissioner says gang members should think about rewards on offer for information leading to conviction of Kinahan group leaders
Key members of cartel, including three Kinahans, sourced multiple passports in Ireland and Britain
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Tori Towey says Dubai police officer laughed and pointed when she presented at station to file a complaint against her husband
Irish woman, who was working in the UAE, tried to take her own life after allegedly being attacked
Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald described case of Tori Towey as ‘grotesque and medieval’
Taoiseach describes Irishwoman’s case as ‘horrific nightmare scenario that no Irish citizen should have to experience’
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Dáil hears Tori Towey has been prevented from leaving country as a result of charges
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The judgment, relating to a failed business deal, was later reversed after Kinahan appealed on a technicality
Dublin crime family has been disposing of assets in a sign of increasing pressure from Irish, US and UAE authorities
Most properties, including two villas, were purchased in name of Daniel Kinahan’s wife, Caoimhe Robinson
Former Aer Rianta executive helped set up operation in the emirate four decades ago
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Emirates suspends check-in for passengers in Dubai after record rains
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Knight Frank report says 2023 was a mixed year for the fortunes of high net worth individuals worldwide and in Ireland
Garda chief Drew Harris this week made another visit to Dubai – home to the Kinahans – as part of Ireland’s policing and diplomatic push to bring down the Irish cartel family
Irish cartel remains major player in international drug trafficking almost two years after US sanctions but Garda Commissioner believes it has few options outside Dubai
Drew Harris sets out determination to build relationships needed to bring down cartel at World Police Summit
Colin MacAndrias moved from London back to Dublin with his wife and children just two and a half years ago, after he lived abroad for over 25 years
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A member of the UCC delegation at Cop28 explains why the group is attending the controversial climate summit in Dubai
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‘If we do not signal the terminal decline of the fossil fuel era as we know it we welcome our own terminal decline’, warns UN climate chief
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Officers meet Garda Commissioner, members of burean spearheading investigation into gang
Gang leaders still in UAE with gardaí optimistic DPP will bring charges after lengthy inquiry
Kinahan cartel founder Christy Kinahan Snr and his sons have used Dubai as their headquarters for the past decade
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