Man dies 43 minutes after botched execution in US

Wednesday 30 April 2014 16.06 A US murderer died of a heart attack more than 40 minutes after his execution was halted due to a botched lethal injection. The situation led authorities in Oklahoma to postpone the execution of a second death...

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Man dies 43 minutes after botched execution in US

Wednesday 30 April 2014 16.06 A US murderer died of a heart attack more than 40 minutes after his execution was halted due to a botched lethal injection. The situation led authorities in Oklahoma to postpone the execution of a second death...

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Man on trial for boy's manslaughter in 2001

Wednesday 30 April 2014 14.58 The trial has begun of a 54-year-old man accused of the manslaughter of a 12-year-old boy in a fire in Dublin almost 13 years ago. Dermot Griffin of Ballyfermot Road in Dublin has pleaded not guilty to the manslaughter...

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GRA secretary says Government sacked Callinan

Wednesday 30 April 2014 14.07 The General Secretary of the Garda Representative Association has accused the Government of sacking former garda commissioner Martin Callinan. PJ Stone said Mr Callinan was removed from office on a political whim and...

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Man on trial for boy's manslaughter in 2001

Wednesday 30 April 2014 14.58 The trial has begun of a 54-year-old man accused of the manslaughter of a 12-year-old boy in a fire in Dublin almost 13 years ago. Dermot Griffin of Ballyfermot Road in Dublin has pleaded not guilty to the manslaughter...

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Banking inquiry could be under way later this year

Wednesday 30 April 2014 15.52 Taoiseach Enda Kenny has said that he hopes that the banking inquiry will be in operation by the latter part of the year. He said the scale of the preparatory work will be quite extensive. Mr Kenny also said it was...

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Ten children die as air raid hits Syria school

Wednesday 30 April 2014 16.10 An air raid on a rebel-held neighbourhood of Syria's main northern city Aleppo hit a school, killing at least 18 people, ten of them children, a monitoring group said. At least one teacher was also among the dead in...

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Ministers confident of agreement on water charges

Wednesday 30 April 2014 16.38 Minister for Transport Leo Varadkar and Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform Brendan Howlin have said they are confident that Fine Gael and Labour will reach agreement on the issue of water charges. ...

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GRA secretary says Government sacked Callinan

Wednesday 30 April 2014 14.07 The General Secretary of the Garda Representative Association has accused the Government of sacking former garda commissioner Martin Callinan. PJ Stone said Mr Callinan was removed from office on a political whim and...

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Banking inquiry could be under way later this year

Wednesday 30 April 2014 15.52 Taoiseach Enda Kenny has said that he hopes that the banking inquiry will be in operation by the latter part of the year. He said the scale of the preparatory work will be quite extensive. Mr Kenny also said it was...

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Ten children die as air raid hits Syria school

Wednesday 30 April 2014 16.10 An air raid on a rebel-held neighbourhood of Syria's main northern city Aleppo hit a school, killing at least 18 people, ten of them children, a monitoring group said. At least one teacher was also among the dead in...

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Ministers confident of agreement on water charges

Wednesday 30 April 2014 16.38 Minister for Transport Leo Varadkar and Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform Brendan Howlin have said they are confident that Fine Gael and Labour will reach agreement on the issue of water charges. ...

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Girl with cerebral palsy gets €1.5m settlement

Tuesday 29 April 2014 15.09 A 14-year-old girl with cerebral palsy has been awarded an interim settlement of €1.5m. Mary Malee was born at Mayo General Hospital in 1999. It was alleged that as a result of negligence by the hospital and...

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EU imposes new sanctions on Russians

Tuesday 29 April 2014 13.14 The European Union has imposed asset freezes and travel bans on 15 Russians, including a deputy prime minister and a deputy chairman of the State Duma, over Russia's actions in Ukraine. Others on the list released...

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51 killed in explosions in Syria

Tuesday 29 April 2014 15.08 Car bombs and mortar attacks have killed at least 51 people in Syrian government-held areas of Damascus and the central city of Homs. It comes a day after President Bashar al-Assad declared he would seek re-election in...

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New search for two missing Dublin men

Tuesday 29 April 2014 16.31 A team from the Garda Water Unit has arrived at a property on the borders of Cavan and Meath, which is being searched as part of an investigation into the disappearance of two men. A house, a shed and surrounding land...

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Former Anglo executives to be spared jail

Tuesday 29 April 2014 16.34 The judge in the Anglo Irish Bank trial has ruled that a State agency led two former executives of the bank into error and illegality, and said it would be unjust to imprison the men. Judge Martin Nolan adjourned sentencing...

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Appeal to trace missing son of Sinn Féin TD

Tuesday 29 April 2014 16.35 An appeal has been issued to trace a 16-year-boy who has been missing from his home in Dublin since the weekend. Lorcan Ó Snodaigh from Bluebell was last seen on Saturday 26 April. He was wearing a light blue jumper,...

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Publicist Max Clifford guilty of indecent assault

Monday 28 April 2014 16.12 Celebrity publicist Max Clifford has been found guilty of a string of indecent assaults on teenage girls over a period of nearly 20 years. The 71-year-old became the first person to be convicted under the high-profile...

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US hits Russia with fresh sanctions over Ukraine

Monday 28 April 2014 14.46 The United States has imposed sanctions on seven Russian officials and 17 firms linked to President Vladimir Putin's inner circle to punish what it said were "provocative acts" in Ukraine. Washington is also tightening...

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Anglo solicitor unaware of lending to Maple ten

Monday 28 April 2014 16.09 The solicitor advising Anglo Irish Bank in July 2008 has said he did not know the bank was lending money to ten developers to buy shares in the bank at the time he was advising Anglo. Robert Herron said he did not give...

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Man sentenced for sexual assaults on Luas

Monday 28 April 2014 16.20 A convicted child abuser has been given a four-year jail sentence for sexually assaulting two teenage girls on the Luas while en route to a Rihanna concert. John Daly from Cabra Park in Phibsboro in Dublin had pleaded...

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Gilmore has no intention of standing down

Monday 28 April 2014 16.28 Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore has said he has no intention of stepping down as leader of the Labour Party. Mr Gilmore said comments by MEP Phil Prendergast about his leadership are "not helpful". He was speaking in Athenry in...

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Teacher killed in stabbing at Leeds school

Monday 28 April 2014 16.33 A 15-year-old boy has been arrested after a female teacher was stabbed to death at a school in Britain. The attack happened at Corpus Christi Catholic College, in Neville Road, Leeds, this morning. Police said the teenager was...

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South Korea widens inquiry into ferry disaster

Sunday 27 April 2014 15.32 South Korean prosecutors have raided the offices of state sea traffic controllers, media reports said this morning, as part of a widening probe into a ferry disaster that left 300 dead or missing. The move is the latest...

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Martin criticises approach to peace process

Sunday 27 April 2014 15.11 Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin has criticised the Irish and British governments for taking what he said was a "hands-off" approach to addressing the remaining issues in the peace process in Northern Ireland Mr...

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Reilly seeks to boost numbers with health cover

Sunday 27 April 2014 15.23 New measures to incentivise young people to take out health insurance will be introduced from next year. Minister for Health James Reilly has written to all the health insurers confirming legislation providing for the...

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Sinn Féin TD's son stabbed in Dublin

Sunday 27 April 2014 15.29 An 18-year-old son of Sinn Féin TD Aengus Ó Snodaigh is in a serious condition in hospital after a stabbing overnight in the Bluebell area of Dublin. He was treated by emergency personnel after the incident at a house...

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John Paul II and John XXIII declared saints

Sunday 27 April 2014 16.22 Pope Francis proclaimed his predecessors John XXIII and John Paul II saints this morning in front of hundreds of thousands of pilgrims. Cheers and applause rang out across St Peter's Square after the double canonisation....

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Separatists seize control of TV HQ in east Ukraine

Sunday 27 April 2014 16.36 Pro-Russian separatists have seized control of the offices of regional state television in the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk, a Reuters reporter outside the building said. The reporter said four separatists in masks,...

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Irish actor used in UKIP immigration poster

Friday 25 April 2014 15.40 The United Kingdom Independence Party has rejected as "nonsense" criticism of the party using an Irish actor in a poster about the impact of immigration on British jobs. The poster was published last week as the party...

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Divers search lake for missing Dublin men

Friday 25 April 2014 16.12 Garda divers are searching a lake in Westmeath as part of an operation to locate two missing Dublin men. Eoin O'Connor and Anthony Keegan, both from Coolock, disappeared after travelling to Cavan on Tuesday night. They...

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BOI shareholders voice anger at AGM

Friday 25 April 2014 14.55 Bank of Ireland Chief Executive Richie Boucher has been attacked for his treatment of politicians and the bank's refusal to write off mortgage debt at the company's Annual General Meeting. However, some...

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Gilmore denies rift with FG over water issue

Friday 25 April 2014 15.23 Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore has said the Labour Party never discussed the prospect of pulling out of Government over differences with Fine Gael over water charges. He said as with all issues they resolved them in Government...

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Malaysia Airlines says staff 'held' by families

Friday 25 April 2014 16.13 Ten Malaysia Airlines staff were held against their will for hours by Chinese relatives of flight MH370 passengers at a Beijing hotel, the airline said today.   The hotel has seen increasingly tense confrontations...

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Ukraine says Russia wants to start World War III

Friday 25 April 2014 16.27 Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseny Yatsenyuk has said Russia wanted to start a third World War by occupying Ukraine "militarily and politically". He also warned of a conflict that could spread to the rest of Europe. "Attempts...

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Judge grants more time in O'Gorman murder case

Thursday 24 April 2014 15.23 A judge has refused to strike out the case of an Italian man accused of the murder of well-known religious affairs writer Tom O'Gorman and has granted the DPP more time to complete the book of evidence. Saverio Bellante,...

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