Lawyers for an Irishman alleged to be the “largest facilitator of child porn in the world” have told the High Court there is a “real risk” the prosecution will seek to impose a higher sentence if he is convicted in the US.

A man whose extradition is sought by the US authorities has won his Supreme Court appeal against the High Court’s refusal of permission for a judicial review of the DPP’s decision not to prosecute him here.

An application "to guide the media" in relation to a the retrial of Monaghan man Dermot Laide for manslaughter arising out of the death of teenager Brian Murphy outside a Dublin hotel has been adjourned to November 1.