Time limit on school abuse inquiry being considered to speed redress package for survivors
Government seeking to balance establishment of full commission of investigation with not unduly delaying redress payments to survivors
Government seeking to balance establishment of full commission of investigation with not unduly delaying redress payments to survivors
At least five of eight serving assistant commissioners now seeking role following pledge to change how large pension pots are taxed
OPW says public money must be spent ‘transparently’ as Minister of State confirms review into cost
Almost 8 per cent of male remand prisoners have current or recent psychotic symptoms, 10 times the community rate
Complainants in sexual assault cases will now also receive anonymity during the court process
Recruitment process had been delayed by concerns over tax liabilities
There has been a 60% increase in grants of temporary release since the eligbility rules were relaxed last year
Attacks on asylum seekers sleeping in tents on the street ‘an incredibly serious situation’, Green Party leader says
Trials of sexual offences can take many years to reach a conclusion, potentially re-traumatising victims
Five warning shots were fired in the air before the teenager was tackled
Green TD says lack of enforcement creates culture where drivers feel they can ‘infringe with impunity’
Denis Donaldson was shot dead by the Real IRA at an isolated cottage near Glenties, Co Donegal, in April 2006
Changes include enhanced measures to target those who destroy documents in flight in order to claim asylum
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Drew Harris to remain in role until next summer but would face an application process for a second extension due to his age
Forty-eight people died in a fire in the Stardust nightclub in north Dublin in February 1981
Claims in support of abolition of jury cases involve ‘factual and legal dishonesty’ says judge who presided over defamation cases
Helen McEntee says there will be no ‘loopholes’ in proposed ban on facial coverings used to ‘intimidate’
Parole Board will retain ultimate responsibility for deciding release date despite proposed reforms
Bill exempts other forms of betting that, casinos argue, are more likely to give rise to the problem gambling that limits are supposed to counter
Four men from Belfast charged as part of the investigation into the serious disorder on Saturday were all refused bail and remanded in custody
Only 150 applications received from Nigeria in June, compared with an average of 650 per month in first quarter of 2024
Helen McEntee seeking legal advice on proposal following rise in protests at politicians’ homes and wider unrest
As system is introduced in Limerick, commissioner says devices were very effective in policing recent disorder in Coolock
In six weeks, an individual could be stripped of their citizenship with no recourse
Move follows similar measure to accelerate processing of applicants from Nigeria as Government strives to tackle refugee accommodation crisis
Minister for Justice promises to reform system ‘as soon as possible’ following jailing of Dublin man for 17 years for rape of two women in his taxi
The five-judge court dismissed the appeal by Helen McEntee in relation to deportation case involving child’s father
Defamation Bill will also include protections against so-called Slapp cases, and measures to reduce legal costs for those involved
New measures are detailed in a draft memo to Cabinet by Minister for Justice Helen McEntee
If you are convinced your community is being ‘invaded’, it becomes easier to justify violence. Disinformation is an accelerant that incites hate and fuels extremism
Minister for Justice says new procedure ‘just and fair’ in process used less than 10 times since 1956
Majority of the 30 large buildings sourced by the Government to house asylum seekers expected to be large former commercial or office units
Garda Representative Association concerned over ‘delay that endangered members', but McEntee satisfied with response
Atrocity in 1998 saw 29 people, including a woman pregnant with twins, killed by a Real IRA bomb
Logan, a former chief commissioner of the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission, was also Ireland’s first Ombudsman for Children
Minister to introduce regulations aimed at ensuring payments meet lifetime care needs
Operation Fern stablished in response to expected large increase in deportation orders against failed asylum seekers
McEntee says there is right to peaceful protest but protests outside homes ‘has moved into a more sinister and worrying route’
Minister for Justice Helen McEntee sayas ‘vast majority’ of the 14,000 members of An Garda Síochána ‘uphold the values of the organisation and serve the State with integrity each and every day’
Simon Harris leaps to defence of Helen McEntee after Peader Tóibín decries ‘cynical nonsense’
Phone call on Wednesday evening was made to a Samaritans helpline, and the organisation immediately raised the alarm
O’Brien, who was beaten unconscious by soldier Cathal Crotty, says she ‘wouldn’t need to speak out’ if Minister for Justice was doing job ‘correctly’
Helen McEntee said she wants the situation where notes from victims’ counselling sessions can be sought by defence teams in rape or sexual assault cases, ‘changed’
Agreement is standardised immigration control system across member states including tougher borders and holding centres for migrants
Currently, offence is dealt with via emergency terrorism and criminal gang law, which must be renewed annually
Groups seek Government to change standard fund threshold arrangements which could see them face additional taxation on retirement
Hundreds of people gathered outside the Convention Centre on Thursday afternoon for photographs and celebrations
TD appeals for urgent intervention and ‘influx’ of community gardaí as people forced to move from the area because of threats and intimidation
UL student told he would lose his deposit and be held liable for rent if he vacated property after finishing his studies for the year
Taoiseach says domestic abuse has become ‘absolute priority’ since Minister for Justice Helen McEntee addressed issue
Irish Council for Civil Liberties says accessing by Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission to identify sources raises serious concerns
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