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The landmark Policing, Security and Community Safety Act 2024 is to be commenced in a week's time. The legislation provides for the creation of a new Policing and Community Safety Authority, replacing the existing Policing Authority and Garda Síochána Inspectorate, as well as the restr

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Ireland's ban on the purchase of sex is difficult to enforce and its impact is difficult to measure, a long-awaited review has concluded. The Department of Justice yesterday published a 111-page review of the legislative provisions introduced in 2017, which included a requirement for an independent

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The Irish government has set out plans for the "most significant reform of Irish asylum laws in decades". Justice minister Jim O'Callaghan today announced he will submit Ireland's national implementation plan for the controversial EU Asylum and Migration Pact to the European Commission.

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The International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI) has condemned Israel’s renewed airstrikes and shelling of Gaza that began last week.  With reports of almost 600 people killed since shelling resumed, the recorded estimated number of Palestinian fatalities stands i

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Northern Ireland's Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery (ICRIR) has apologised for a "limited data breach" which disclosed the names of 25 people. The legacy body said it mistakenly disclosed the names — principally of individuals who were requesting investigation

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RDJ has welcomed nine newly-qualified solicitors following the completion of their traineeships with the firm. The new solicitors are Leah Moriarty, Ellie Moloney, Shane O'Connell, Leanne Connell, Evan Fitzgerald, Steve Scanlan, Daisy Magahy Buckley, Sophie Doyle and Annmarie Buckley.

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A coastal village in New York has seemingly faced down an attempted coup led by "Captain Bootyhead". The owner of a local pirate-themed snack company this month declared himself winner of the Sea Cliff mayoral election, which he lost to Elena Villafane by 62 votes to 1,064.

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Irish Lawyers for Palestine is hosting an online meeting tonight to discuss the collapse of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. At least 730 Palestinians have been killed since Israel resumed military operations in Gaza on Tuesday, according to the Gaza health ministry.

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