Links creche faces 24 charges in wake of RTÉ programmeMajority of charges concern ‘disrespectful, degrading or exploitative’ practicesMon Oct 13 2014 - 12:11
The links between Hollywood, Heat and the Irish High CourtTimberlake and Biel lodge defamation case in Ireland over damage to reputationFri Oct 10 2014 - 18:18
Victims ‘left to flounder’ in medical negligence casesCases can cost €100,000 before going to trial, conference hearsFri Oct 10 2014 - 07:48
Irish judges are among best paid in Europe, report findsCouncil of Europe report finds Ireland has fewer women judges than most European statesThu Oct 09 2014 - 15:49
High Court ‘hard-pressed’ amid shortage of judgesMr Justice Nicholas Kearns highlights ‘unsatisfactory’ situationThu Oct 09 2014 - 01:00
Human rights watchdog ‘concerned’ about direct provisionIncoming head Emily Logan stresses independence of new organisationWed Oct 08 2014 - 16:35
Internet turned into ‘giant surveillance platform’ by NSABruce Schneier tells Dublin audience secure web is in everyone’s interestMon Oct 06 2014 - 21:49
‘Inside Probation’ goes behind the scenes at the Probation ServiceRTÉ documentary follows the probation service as it supervises thousands of offendersMon Oct 06 2014 - 01:00
Google ‘right to be forgotten’ rejections to be investigatedData Commissioner to investigate 18 Irish requests rejected by web giantWed Oct 01 2014 - 18:46
Google removes links to ‘Irish Times’ reportEuropean court decision results in 135,000 requests to be ‘forgotten’Mon Sept 29 2014 - 16:27
Government to choose 10 new judgesSeven vacancies to fill on High Court as senior judges move to new appeals courtSat Sept 27 2014 - 01:00
Legal and political considerations may lie behind removal of surrogacy plansSupreme Court to give landmark decision next monthFri Sept 26 2014 - 01:05
Government drops surrogacy plans from overhaul of family lawDraft law extends adoption rights to cohabiting couplesFri Sept 26 2014 - 01:02
Government drops surrogacy plans from family law overhaulDraft law extends adoption rights to cohabiting couplesThu Sept 25 2014 - 17:44
Woman in abortion case tells of suicide attemptDuring pregnancy woman says she was told she could have an abortionTue Aug 19 2014 - 06:21
They said they could not do an abortion. I said, ‘You can leave me now to die. I don’t want to live in this world anymore’The woman refused an abortion says she was raped but did not know she was pregnant until she arrived in IrelandTue Aug 19 2014 - 06:19
Life in Gaza: Seven years old. Your third warThe futile, self-defeating conflict of the past three weeks is part of an endless cycle of violence that has been thoroughly assimilated into daily life in Gaza and IsraelSat Aug 02 2014 - 01:00
Binyamin Netanyahu warns of a drawn-out warEight children killed in a playground in Gaza City as both sides blame the otherTue Jul 29 2014 - 11:15
‘Go down to the fridges and you’ll find about 11 kids – all killed’Gazans had taken advantage of a lull in fighting to venture outside when blasts occurredTue Jul 29 2014 - 01:00
Obama calls for ‘immediate ceasefire’ as uneasy calm hangs over GazaLull of several hours broken by rocket and artillery fireMon Jul 28 2014 - 07:49
‘No one achieved anything but destruction’ in Gaza cityGazans hunker down in devastated city despite ceasefireMon Jul 28 2014 - 01:00
Israel rejects US ceasefire proposalUS official says Netanyahu told Kerry Israel would initiate 12-hour pause in hostilitiesSat Jul 26 2014 - 01:00
Israel’s insider criticsAvner Gvaryahu is a former Israeli soldier who has become a campaigner against his country’s policies. In the city of Hebron he demonstrates what he regards as the folly of Israel’s military occupation of the West BankSat Jul 26 2014 - 01:00
Palestinian factions in West Bank declare ‘day of rage’Calls for continuing protests after three killedSat Jul 26 2014 - 01:00
Gaza death toll rises to more than 800More than 160,000 displaced people being housed in shelters run by UNSat Jul 26 2014 - 01:00
‘Israel is starting to spread its fingertips; if we have an intifada we’ll cut their fingers’Thhe support of young Palestinians for uprising is not equalled by that of their eldersFri Jul 25 2014 - 01:00
Strike on UN-run shelter in Gaza kills 15Ban Ki-moon ‘appalled’ at attack, before two more deaths in West Bank last nightFri Jul 25 2014 - 01:00
Abbas aligns himself with Hamas in tactical movePresident Mahmoud Abbas’s Fatah proposes reworked ceasefire planThu Jul 24 2014 - 01:00
In the Galilee, Gaza war sets off reaction among Israeli ArabsCurrent violence put spotlight on Israel’s main minority, writes Ruadhan Mac Cormaic in HaifaWed Jul 23 2014 - 01:00
Gaza city and Ashkelon: cities divided by more than a borderIn the closest Israeli city to Gaza, residents support the invasionTue Jul 22 2014 - 01:00
Gaza life and death play out to beat of Israeli firepowerIsraeli ground offensive puts ordinary Gazans in front line of conflictMon Jul 21 2014 - 12:57
Worst day of conflict in Gaza as 62 Palestinians dieUN convenes emergency Security Council meeting to discuss crisisMon Jul 21 2014 - 01:00
A first-hand account of the beginning of a ground invasionUnable to sleep with the din of explosions, journalist Ruadhán Mac Cormaic sat and watched an extraordinary scene unfoldSat Jul 19 2014 - 01:01
‘The Israelis don’t care about anybody’The longer diplomacy stalls, the higher the chances that Israel and Hamas will be drawn into a deadly, drawn-out war, with civilians – and increasingly children – its greatest victimsSat Jul 19 2014 - 01:00
‘We are not a military building, we are not a strategic building. We are a hospital’Paralysed patients are carried to safety after a 10-minute attack warningSat Jul 19 2014 - 01:00
Ceasefire a chance to see damage and buy suppliesThe streets filled as people stocked up. But then explosions started up againFri Jul 18 2014 - 12:51
‘Bombardments. Fear. Leave your house, you can die’Upset and angry, bereaved survivors of destroyed homes shelter in a school, writes Ruadhán Mac Cormaic, in Gaza CityThu Jul 17 2014 - 01:01
Short ceasefire after four children killed in Israeli attackRuadhán Mac Cormaic in Gaza City:Diplomatic efforts show no signs of a breakthroughThu Jul 17 2014 - 01:00
Lifting the lid on the District CourtA new book offers a critical appraisal of Ireland’s busiest courtroomsMon Jul 14 2014 - 01:15
Merger of five workplace dispute bodies moves a step closerSTANDFIRST Government cites need for better services and €2 million savingsWed Jul 09 2014 - 08:04
EU data protection authorities to agree approach to ‘right to be forgotten’ appealsIrish Times and RTÉ not aware of link deletionsTue Jul 08 2014 - 01:01
149 lawyers applied for single District Court vacancyReport shows women better represented among applicants for lower courtsMon Jul 07 2014 - 01:04
Human rights activist Mary Lawlor receives French honourFrancophile ‘symbolises commitment of Irish and French governments to defence of human rights’Fri Jul 04 2014 - 09:25
Document sets out role of clinicians in abortionReview panel will be indemnified by State against cost of defending legal actionsFri Jul 04 2014 - 01:00
Guidelines seek to help doctors while minimising undue distress to womenWhile the Act is tightly prescriptive on its key aspects, it is silent on some of the detailFri Jul 04 2014 - 01:00
Poor design blamed for GSOC’s lack of ‘oversight’Former senior official says watchdog was ‘precluded’ from effective investigationsThu Jul 03 2014 - 07:17
Court of Appeal Bill passed by CabinetMove paves the way for major shake-up of superior courts systemWed Jul 02 2014 - 01:00
European Court of Human Rights upholds French veil banCase brought by Muslim woman who claimed her religious freedom was violated by lawTue Jul 01 2014 - 12:19
Fitzgerald to 'move swiftly' to speed up asylum claims processIntegration report finds African immigrants more likely to be unemployed and poorMon Jun 30 2014 - 18:02
Senior GSOC official tenders resignationFF TD says Oireachtas justice committee told by Ray Leonard GSOC ‘was not fit for purpose’Mon Jun 30 2014 - 01:02