THE tracker mortgage swizz is one example of how vulnerable people are in a society where consumers’ interests are set aside to allow businesses prevail.

A man in his 20s has been charged in connection with a fatal assault in Waterford.

Angry scenes erupted in court when a man accused of killing a mother of four appeared on a murder charge.

The psychologist who spoke on behalf of her son charged with alleged terrorism offences in Waterford this week also recently gave evidence at a high-profile court case in Cork under a different name.

The Garda-led investigation into the funding of international terrorism which led to the arrest and charge of an Irish citizen last week has involved the FBI, Interpol and the London Metropolitan Police, a court has been told.

A 25-year-old man has been charged in Waterford with funding terrorism.

A man arrested in Waterford after a crackdown on suspected links to terrorism terrorism will appear in Waterford District Court today.

A Brazilian man has appeared in court on three charges relating to an incident which led to the death of a 28-year-old man in Waterford over the weekend.

A man in his thirties is due in court this morning in relation to a fatal stabbing in Waterford.

A 19-year-old man will appear in court on Tuesday in connection with a number of arson attacks in Waterford.

The deadpan hilarity of the An Garda Síochana Twitter account continues to be a source of much amusement.

A man has been charged with the aggravated burglary of a 96-year-old woman in Waterford on Christmas Eve.

A solicitor acting for a man charged in relation to a petrol bomb attack on a house in Waterford has asked the courts not to disclose his client’s new address.

A man charged with two offences as a result of a petrol bomb attack on a house which injured three children has been refused bail.

A man has been charged with committing reckless endangerment and criminal damage following a petrol bomb attack on a Waterford house which left three children injured.

A 23-year-old man has been charged in connection with an arson attack on a house in Waterford city, which has left two children with severe burns.

A 36-year-old man, who has been charged with the murder of a fellow patient at a Waterford psychiatric hospital, has been further remanded in custody.

A 36-year-old man has been charged with the murder of Maria O' Brien in Waterford on Friday night.

A man will appear in court in Waterford today charged in connection with a fatal stabbing on Friday night.

A garda acquitted by a court of assaulting a prisoner has launched a High Court challenge aimed at preventing an internal Garda disciplinary probe into the same incident from going ahead.

A garda who was cleared on appeal of assaulting a handcuffed prisoner has gone to the High Court to try and stop disciplinary proceedings against him.

Two brothers are alleged to have challenged their neighbour by calling him “an English bastard”, while one of them is accused of threatening to run over the man’s son with a car.

A 22 year-old man has appeared in court in Waterford this evening charged in connection with a serious assault.

A man in his 20s will appear before a special sitting of Waterford District Court this evening, charged in connection with a serious assault.

Three men will appear before a special sitting of Waterford District Court tonight, charged in connection with an armed robbery in Cheekpoint.

A 33-year-old man has been remanded in custody after being charged with the murder of a 25-year-old who was stabbed to death at an apartment late on Thursday night.

A 33-year-old man has appeared at a special sitting of Waterford District Court charged with the murder of a man who was found fatally stabbed at a Tramore apartment late on Thursday night.

A man is due to appear before a special court sitting later today charged in relation to the death of Michael O’Dwyer in Co Waterford.

A man has been remanded in custody at Waterford District Court charged with aggravated burglary in relation to an incident in which a house was broken into by a suspect carrying a machete sword.

A Dutch national charged with dangerous driving causing the death of a woman last week has been refused bail.

A 44-year-old Dutch national has been charged with dangerous driving causing death, following a fatal crash in Co Waterford.

A Dutch national has appeared before a special sitting of Waterford District Court tonight charged with dangerous driving causing death.

A man in his 30s has appeared before Waterford District Court this afternoon charged in relation to a drugs seizure in the city on Monday.

A man in his 30s is due before Waterford District Court this afternoon, charged in relation to a drugs seizure in the city on Monday.

A 17-year-old youth is due in court in Waterford this morning in connection with the murder of a man in the city two months ago.

A man in his 20s is due before Waterford District Court this morning, charged in connection with a drug seizure in Co Kilkenny yesterday.

A 45-year-old man has been remanded in custody after he was charged with the murder of his mother in a nursing home in Co Waterford earlier this year.

A Waterford woman in her 30s has appeared in court charged in relation to the murder of Joe O'Brien.

A woman is due to appear in court this morning in connection with the death of Joe O'Brien in Waterford City on Monday.

A second person has been charged today in connection with the death of Joe O'Brien in Waterford City on Monday.

A second person arrested in relation to the death of a 60-year-old man in Waterford City is to face charges.

A man has been charged with assault today at Waterford District Court today in connection with the death of Joe O'Brien in the city on Monday night.

Seventeen people have been charged with the sale and supply of heroin, ecstasy and other drugs in Waterford.

Over 20 people were last night facing charges relating to alleged drug dealing after the culmination of a six-month undercover Garda operation aimed at breaking up illegal drug supply networks in Waterford City.