Repeat sex offenders will face lengthier jail sentences under new proposals due to come before the Dáil, writes Elaine Loughlin, Irish Examiner Political Reporter. Independent Alliance TD Kevin ‘Boxer ...

REPEAT sex offenders will face more time behind bars under tough new legislation which is being championed by a TD and a survivor of rape. Debbie Cole, 47, from Dublin was raped at the age of 19 by ...

More repeat knife offenders are being spared jail than at any time since a two-strike crackdown was introduced nearly a decade ago, The Independent can reveal. Out of more than 4,000 adults caught ...

A man whose neighbour allowed him to rape her daughter repeatedly over a three-year period from the age of five has been sentenced to 14 years in prison following a finding last year by the Court of ...

A repeat knife offender has dodged a prison sentence because of his age. Darren Nicholls, 24, admitted unlawful possession of a blade in Overton Road, Netherburn, on December 19 last year. He appeared ...

The impaired driver in a 2023 collision in Ottawa's east end that left two people dead has been given a nine-year prison sentence, an Ottawa court heard Tuesday. In May 2024, Shallen Mckay pleaded ...

These are the words of “Hutchie”, a young man living in one of the most deprived parts of the east end of Glasgow. The description of his plight has had a deep and lasting impact upon my views of ...