A fingermark made by a man on trial accused of murdering his former partner was found on the same bloodstained knife that also yielded the deceased's DNA, a jury has heard.

A judge has told a man representing himself at his own trial, where he is accused of murdering his former partner, that he is “throwing out allegations” at witnesses “like confetti”.

A murder accused denied he told his former partner that he would "get her" during a phone call just hours before she died, his trial has heard.

The brother of a murdered mother of two has given evidence that the accused man violently assaulted him and drove off with his sister hours before her death.

A man has told his sister's murder trial that her former partner stabbed him in the chest and head after bursting into her home in Clonsilla in Dublin.

A 31-year-old man has been remanded in custody after he was charged with the murder of a mother-of-two who died following a fatal stabbing in her home in Dublin on Friday night.