A young Dublin woman told a murder trial today that the deceased had threatened to rape her, her niece and her mother and admitted she said she was not sorry he was dead.

A Dublin man pleaded not guilty today at the Central Criminal Court to murdering a former All-Ireland boxing champion two and a half years ago.

A WOMAN was charged yesterday with the murder of a man who was stabbed to death at a flats complex in Dublin's south inner city.

AN elderly man shot by a lone gunman in a busy Dublin bar is thought to have been a random victim of what gardaí described as an act of “absolute lunacy”.

THE family of murdered teen Alan Higgins yesterday appealed for help in tracking down his killers.