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Murders and sex offences up while burglaries and thefts fall

There has been a 14% rise in murders in the last year —fuelled by the Kinahan-Hutch feud and the murder by Alan Hawe of his wife and three children in Cavan.

world

Lightning kills 22 in India; women's cricket teams narrowly escape being struck

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Gangs benefit as gardaí hit by pay cuts

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Fastest rise in drug use in south, study finds

business

Cove Energy shares tumble on Mozambique tax concern

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450 people hospitalised 10 times in 7 years by self-harm

Respect a farce in football fiefdom of Teflon Don Blatter

SEPP BLATTER will be elected unopposed for another term as FIFA President in Zurich later today and there’s absolutely nothing you or I can do about it because we’re not part of The Family.

Wed, 01 Jun, 2011

Woman held after anti-dissident raids

A 10th suspect was being questioned today in a major operation against dissident republicans.

Sun, 10 Oct, 2010

Gardaí arrest nine as part of investigation into dissidents

Gardaí investigating dissident republican activity have today arrested nine men following searches in Louth, Waterford and Wexford.

Fri, 08 Oct, 2010

Colonel Flustered’s battle plans a real mystery

UNFORTUNATELY for a party trying to put all that unpleasantness behind it, the imposing grey manor house chosen for Fine Gael’s parliamentary get-together is the perfect location for a murder mystery.

Thu, 09 Sep, 2010

492 children are homeless

A TOTAL of 492 children were deemed homeless in 2004, according to the latest provisional figures from the Health Services Executive.

Tue, 17 Jan, 2006

Laois farmers win prestigious award

Kilkenny: Laois tillage farmers James and Frances Delaney, Derrygarron, Portlaoise, along with their son, Liam, are the overall winner of Glanbia’s Quality Malting Barley Grower of the Year Award for 2004.

Wed, 09 Mar, 2005

Court bid to stop motorway work rejected

The High Court today rejected a bid to stop construction of Dublin’s M50 motorway over the ruins of Carrickmines Castle because it was unconstitutional and against EU directive.

Tue, 07 Sep, 2004

Paracetamol rules ‘useless’ in preventing suicides

THE regulations on the sale of paracetamol tablets are “practically useless” in preventing suicide attempts, psychiatric nurses have warned.

Thu, 22 Apr, 2004