The level of state supports for the family of toddler Hassan Khan are set to be investigated following his shocking death.

Justice Minister Frances Fitzgerald has said the level of state supports for the family of toddler Hassan Khan are likely to be investigated following his shocking death.

"I remember her as a little child in my garden, she played together with my kids. And this is what was ahead. It’s heartbreaking."

A teenage boy, who was for a time feared to have been abducted by masked men, has been found safe and well near his family’s home.

Gardaí have cancelled the Child Rescue Ireland (CRI) Alert for teenager Sait Canbullu.

Gardai have launched a new smartphone app that alerts users when a child has been abducted.

Gardaí were last night waiting to question a man in connection with the death of his two children after a nationwide search for them.

Two children have died in a car accident after they went missing with their father.

Gardaí have cancelled a Child Rescue Ireland (CRI) alert issued earlier after two children were reported missing from their Carlow home.

Gardaí have issued the first alert on their emergency child rescue system after a father and his two young children disappeared.

A long-awaited Amber Alert system for abducted children has been rolled out across Ireland more than three years after being given the go-ahead.

A child abduction alert system is to be set up inthe coming weeks followed soon after by a dedicated national helpline.

Police in north-east China have shot and killed three soldiers who fled their barracks with an assault rifle and hundreds of rounds of ammunition, according to reports.

BRAIN tumour sufferers have been given new hope with the emergence of a new cancer treatment.

A new range of anti-cancer drugs has been discovered by researchers at University College Dublin, it was confirmed today.

UNDENIABLY, the long overdue appointment of a children’s ombudsman could hardly be more opportune.

BUSINESSES have been warned to improve online communications with customers.