There are no plans to increase the number of sexual assault treatment units across the country, Health Minister, Simon Harris has said.

The number of forensic nurse examiners will double and they will now be able to travel to patients if necessary.

A woman who waived her right to anonymity after being raped two years ago says she hopes her actions will help other survivors to come forward.

A man who falsely imprisoned, tied up and raped a woman in a hotel meeting room during a Dublin gaming convention has been jailed for 12 years.