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<p>Mr O'Gorman also secured Government approval to bring forward legislative amendments in relation to the enforcement powers of the Tusla Early Years Inspectorate. Picture: Gareth Chaney/Collins</p>

politics

Parents who use childminders will get State subsidy

Children's Minister Roderic O'Gorman has received Cabinet approval for proposals that would change the legal status of childminders

news

Still no forms for childcare scheme

business

Grainne McKenna: Government must cherish and support all children equally

news

IT issue delays launch of new National Childcare Scheme until next month

comment-analysis

Striving for a proactive approach to children

general

'Ginger and chubby' Sheeran tells of early knock-backs

High Court dismisses Garland extradition bid

A veteran republican wanted over a multimillion-dollar counterfeiting operation involving high quality “super notes” will not be extradited to the United States.

Wed, 21 Dec, 2011

Six child protection reports due

Six separate reports on child protection measures in Catholic dioceses in Ireland will be published today.

Wed, 30 Nov, 2011

Six child protection reports due

Six separate reports on child protection measures in Catholic dioceses in Ireland will be published tomorrow.

Tue, 29 Nov, 2011

Ex-IRA man Garland 'led fake dollars plot', court told

A veteran republican handed over almost $250,000 in Russian hotels in an international plot to spread the notes across Europe, a court heard.

Mon, 18 Jul, 2011

Abuse survivor groups waiting for €2m funds

NEARLY 18 months after being promised €2 million to provide survivor therapy following the publication of the Ryan Report, counselling services still haven’t received a penny of the ring-fenced funding.

Fri, 31 Dec, 2010

800 abuse victims on counselling waiting list

MORE than 800 victims of abuse are on a waiting list for the National Counselling Service (NCS), with a further 208 returning clients also waiting for vital support services.

Mon, 08 Mar, 2010

Abuse survivors’ ‘lives transformed’ with counselling

UP to 80% of child abuse survivors availing of the state’s National Counselling Service (NCS) say their lives were transformed by the service.

Sat, 07 Nov, 2009

Irish heroin traffickers targeted in crackdown by Dutch police

IRISH heroin traffickers are to be hit hard by a major crackdown by Dutch police.

Sat, 29 Aug, 2009

Chat room beat for the police

POLICE officers worldwide are to patrol the virtual world of internet chat rooms as part of a massive international effort to tackle paedophiles operating on the web, the National Crime Squad in Britain announced yesterday.

Thu, 10 Jun, 2004

People-smuggling gang to be sentenced

A gang which made thousands of pounds by offering a “Club Class” service to hundreds of illegal immigrants they brought into the UK were today due to be sentenced.

Fri, 28 May, 2004

Abuse victims forced to wait for counselling

CHILD abuse survivors have complained of delays in accessing State-run counselling services because of waiting lists for appointments.

Tue, 07 Oct, 2003

Drugs raid nets $6bn US bond haul

BRITISH police were yesterday assessing more than US$6 billion (€5.5bn) worth of suspect US bonds seized with a hoard of drugs and €10 million of assets by officers investigating a Colombian drugs and money cartel.

Sat, 06 Sep, 2003

Second-hand car seats a risk to children, survey claims

ALMOST one third of parents use potentially lethal second-hand car child seats according to a new survey.

Wed, 02 Apr, 2003

Thousands seek counselling for child abuse

ALMOST 2,000 adults sought help from the first national counselling service for victims of child abuse.

Wed, 06 Nov, 2002

Police swoop in British cyber child porn probe

British police were tonight sifting through suspected cyber child porn seized in a series of raids across the country.

Mon, 20 May, 2002

130 arrested world-wide in paedophile crackdown

Seven people have been arrested in the UK as part of the world's largest police crackdown on paedophiles.

Wed, 28 Nov, 2001

Seven UK arrests in world crackdown on paedophiles

Seven people have been arrested in the UK as part of the world's largest police crackdown on paedophiles.

Wed, 28 Nov, 2001

Police officers among ten arrested over alleged drug dealing

Ten people, including police officers working for the National Crime Squad, have been arrested on suspicion of drug-dealing, police said today.

Sat, 28 Apr, 2001