A Garda sergeant at the Charleton Tribunal has said that taking a victim statement was “not an exact science”, when asked about a statement made by the partner of a Garda whistleblower.

A garda sergeant at the Charleton Tribunal has said that taking a victim statement was "not an exact science," when asked about a statement made by the partner of a garda whistleblower.

A garda inspector has denied forcing a witness to make a statement against her partner, garda whistleblower Keith Harrison, at the Charleton tribunal.

The Charleton Tribunal has heard details of how a statement of complaint against a garda whistleblower was withdrawn by his partner in early 2014.

A report which was sent to GSOC by Donegal gardaí outlining alleged threats a garda whistleblower made to his partner was not an official complaint, the Charleton tribunal has been told.

A garda whistleblower has denied threatening his partner during an argument and saying he would "burn her in [her] house with [her] girls and bury her", the Charleton tribunal has heard.

A self-employed counsellor and faith healer has told the Charleton Tribunal of the night he was called to the home of a garda whistleblower in Churchill, Co Donegal in April 2013.

The Disclosures Tribunal took a different turn when it reopened for business yesterday, writes Michael Clifford.

The Justice Minister Frances Fitzgerald has said she has no evidence that the Garda Commissioner has done anything wrong.

The tribunal of inquiry into the alleged smear campaign against Maurice McCabe will also include the treatment of other whistleblowers.

Enda Kenny has been given days to resign as Taoiseach or he will face a motion of no confidence in his leadership early next week.

The Government is facing the threat of collapse as the Independent Alliance says it is “dismayed” at contradictory versions of events in the Maurice McCabe crisis.

The Garda Commissioner has insisted she knew nothing about an alleged smear campaign targeting a whistleblower in the force.

Nóirín O’Sullivan’s performance yesterday did nothing to quell doubts about whether any confidence can be vested in the running of the force, writes Michael Clifford.

THERE can be little doubt that the scope of the inquiry into Garda whistleblower allegations by retired High Court judge Iarfhlaith O’Neill ought to be widened to include the protected disclosure of Garda Keith Harrison. 

Garda Commissioner Nóirín O’Sullivan is set to be grilled by opposition TDs over the escalating whistleblowers’ scandal tomorrow when she attends a pre-arranged meeting with the Dáil’s cross-party justice committee.

The review into the alleged mistreatment of garda whistleblowers could be widened into a full-blown inquiry, Justice Minister Frances Fitzgerald’s office has said.

Former High Court Judge Iarfhlaith O'Neill has been appointed to oversee an inquiry into allegations of a smear campaign against whistleblowers in the Gardaí.

Here’s a briefing on some of the stories and issues highlighted on irishexaminer.com today.

One of the whistleblowers at the centre of the latest Garda scandal has said he has strong reservations about any judge-led inquiry, the Irish Examiner can reveal.

Today’s revelations about two disclosures alleging Garda whistleblower maltreatment suggest little change in the force, says Michael Clifford.

It has taken years of effort to get allegations of malpractice in An Garda Síochána heard, writes TD Clare Daly

A regional newspaper in the UK has offered a £1,000 reward to hunt down thugs who left a football fan with life-threatening head injuries.

Garda whistleblower Keith Harrison has brought a High Court challenge aimed at stopping internal disciplinary proceedings against him.

The Dáil has today heard more claims of alleged corruption within the Gardaí.

Museum bosses have pulled the plug on an art stunt featuring “grindcore” band Napalm Death because of fears that the din could cause the V&A to crumble.