German police and Gardaí have searched the offices of a German bank at the International Financial Services Centre in Dublin.

THE sun came out yesterday after days of heavy rains as Ireland’s first urban beach was unveiled in the heart of Dublin’s financial district.

A Dublin man who ran a city centre brothel operation which was targeted in a garda investigation into organised criminal prostitution called "Quest" has been jailed for three years and fined €24,000.

A Dublin man has been convicted of running a Dublin city centre brothel which was targeted in a major An Garda Síochána investigation into organised criminal prostitution called "Quest" set up in 2005.

The woman convicted of allowing a Dublin city centre apartment to be used as a brothel has claimed she owned "the whole escort operation" but denied she would earn up to €2m a year from it.

A jury in Dublin Circuit Criminal Court has been shown video footage of the garda raid on an alleged brothel call centre in the International Financial Services Centre area of the city in October 2005.

One of Ireland’s leading Catholic clergymen today called for national unity in the face of the evil of spiralling gangland murder.

Every arm of the State must pull together to ensure the rule of law prevails against spiralling gun crime, the Minister for Justice said today.

A garda station was evacuated in an anthrax alert after a suspicious package was discovered at the International Financial Services Centre, it emerged today.

IT was the proverbial elephant in the room for long enough in the Irish economic context.

Gardaí in Dublin are investigating an armed raid at a pub in the city early yesterday.

Dutch Bank ABN Amro is to cut 17 out of its 170 staff at the International Financial Services Centre in Dublin through a compulsory redundancy scheme.

More than 300 jobs are to be lost in Ireland's high-tech sector through lay-offs by the British-owned Logica-CMG mobile phone software manufacturing company, it emerged today.

A three-man gang has escaped with around €3,000 in cash after an armed raid on a Dublin pub this afternoon.

A CRIMINAL’S house auctioned by the Criminal Assets Bureau this week fetched almost 100,000 euro more than the guide price, it emerged yesterday.

Caroline O'Doherty observes sadness and defiance

Mickey Greene: On July 16, 2002, the High Court granted CAB permission to sell two luxurious properties owned by Greene in Ireland.

Two homes seized from an on-the-run international drugs dealer by the Criminal Assets Bureau are to be put on the market next month - at an asking price of more than €2.5m.

The Clarion hotel chain is to create 200 new jobs in Dublin and Limerick as part of a £44m investment plan.