Your Tuesday morning catch-up

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TOP STORY 

Statistics show that 93% of sexual predators are known to their victims. Parents who ignore this in trying to keep their children safe are only exposing them to risk, writes Rita de Brún.

IRELAND

There were at least 4,089 complaints regarding alleged antisocial behaviour in 21 local authority areas last year — and the number of difficult tenants removed from their homes could rise this year as councils enact new powers.

A new alliance of community groups is to mount a pre-election campaign to unseat what it calls "toxic" politicians.

David Drumm has had his detention hearing delayed for a second time by a US court. The former Anglo Irish Bank chief will remain in custody until the new hearing date on November 13.

WORLD 

A South Carolina school resource officer has been banned during a investigation after a video surfaced showing him throwing a student across a classroom floor.

The surge of migrants across the Balkans on their way to Western Europe continued unabated, hours after an EU-sponsored agreement to slow the flow.