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New minimum tariffs for those sentenced to life in prison under reforms

Offenders convicted of the most serious crimes, including murder, could face a minimum term of up to 30 years without parole under proposed reforms by the Department of Justice. Minister for Justice Helen McEntee said that judges will be given ...

31 Aug 2022 at 21:53

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New Irish laws could make stalking a criminal offence

A pledge by the Irish Government to make stalking a standalone criminal offence has been welcomed by victims. Una Ring and Eve McDowell, backed by Fianna Fail senator Lisa Chambers, have led calls to make stalking a standalone crime under ...

21 Apr 2022 at 15:53

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Nutritional value of hot school meals to be reviewed by Government

The nutritional value of hot school meals being provided to hundreds of thousands of schoolchildren is to be reviewed by officials from the Department of Health. The meals scheme is being expanded to a further 713 primary schools and ...

11 Apr 2025 at 11:25

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Every effort being made to secure release of Irish Israeli girl, says minister

Irish authorities are making every effort possible to assist in securing the release of an Irish Israeli girl believed to have been abducted by Hamas, the country’s justice minister has said. Emily Hand was originally feared dead ...

06 Nov 2023 at 11:02

National News

'Visibility is key' - New 48-member Garda Station opens at Dublin Airport

A new 48-member Garda Station has officially opened at Ireland's largest airport. The Minister for Justice Helen McEntee today (Friday May 6) attended the opening at Dublin Airport, calling the facility "much more in line with ...

06 May 2022 at 15:51

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Ultimate goal is to have a bed for every domestic violence victim – Minister McEntee

The justice minister has said the “ultimate goal” for domestic violence policy is to have a bed for anyone who needs to flee their home. Helen McEntee said the long-term plan is to ensure every county across the country has ...

16 Feb 2022 at 14:36

National News

Ireland no soft touch for transatlantic drug traffickers, says justice minister

The biggest drugs seizure in the history of the Irish state proves the country is not a soft touch for traffickers, Ireland’s justice minister has said. Helen McEntee said Ireland was “very much in the game” in efforts to ...

28 Sept 2023 at 11:26

National News

Cyber attacks move from big targets to SMEs, Government warns

Gardai and government ministers have warned businesses to prepare for potential ransomware attacks, saying that the number of attacks targetting small and medium businesses has increased. The government and Gardai ...

04 Oct 2022 at 18:47

National News

‘No stone left unturned’ as Deirdre Jacob murder investigation remains ‘live’

Minister for Justice Helen McEntee has pledged that “no stone will be left unturned” in relation to the investigation into the murder of Kildare teenager Deirdre Jacob, as the Garda Commissioner emphasised that ...

25 Jul 2022 at 15:11

National News

Lessons will be learned from Mountjoy Prison murder – justice minister

The Minister for Justice said lessons will be learned from the murder of a prisoner who died following a vicious beating at Dublin’s Mountjoy Prison. Helen McEntee said that while the killing of prisoners is ...

04 Aug 2022 at 18:54

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Irish president pardons two men of murder 140 years on from their executions

Two men have received posthumous pardons from the President of Ireland more than 140 years after they were wrongfully convicted and hanged for murder. President Michael D Higgins said the pardons would ...

30 Oct 2024 at 16:25

National News

Minister launches new garda recruitment campaign

Justice Minister Helen McEntee has opened a new garda recruitment campaign as she pledged to increase the number of officers on the street. The new campaign has started as the Gardai marks the ...

10 Feb 2022 at 09:52

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