Garda says baton strike on ex-officer was ‘proportionate and justified’ after 140km/h pursuit
A 6’8″ garda superintendent has told the High Court his actions were “proportionate and justified” when he struck…
Russian court extends jailing of teenage singer over street performance of anti-war songs
A Russian court Tuesday extended the jailing of an 18-year-old street singer on charges seen as punishment for…
Cork man jailed for rape of two young girls he met on Snapchat
A 22-year-old man has been jailed for nine years for the rape of two very young girls he…
Pakistan investigates the suicide bombing that killed 12 outside an Islamabad court
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan opened a probe Wednesday into the suicide bombing outside an Islamabad district court that left…
Veterans Affairs minister ‘respects’ independence of court in poppy ban decision – CTV News
Veterans Affairs minister ‘respects’ independence of court in poppy ban decision CTV NewsChief judges back court poppy ban after…
Chinese fraudster jailed in UK over Bitcoin scam
LONDON (AP) — A Chinese woman who was found with 5 billion pounds ($6.6 billion) in Bitcoin after…
Man pleads guilty to manslaughter of his grandmother (82) in Co Cork – The Journal
Man pleads guilty to manslaughter of his grandmother (82) in Co Cork The JournalMan pleads guilty to manslaughter of…
Man ‘diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia’ admits manslaughter of his grandmother in Cork
A 38-year-old man confessed on Tuesday to the unlawful killing of his grandmother in Carrigaline in February. Brian…
Children aged 14 and above to face adult sentences under Victorian reforms
Victorian children who commit violent crimes will face adult jail time, including possible life sentences, under sweeping new…
Arrest made and €60k cocaine seized after man rams car into bollard while fleeing GardaÃ
He will appear before the court this FridayThe car’s driver, a man in his 20s, was arrested A…
Trump’s $1B lawsuit threat casts shadow over the BBC
LONDON (AP) — President Donald Trump ’s threat to bring a billion-dollar lawsuit against the BBC has cast…
Motorists asked Limerick garda superintendent to terminate penalty points, trial told
A trial of four gardaà and a retired superintendent centres around motorists allegedly asking gardaà to intervene in…