Anniversary appeal over death of Dublin man

GARDAÍ have appealed for information in relation to the death of Dublin man 10 years ago. Mark Burke, who was originally from Sandyford in South Dublin, was last seen on Monday, July 28, 2014 on Corrig Avenue in Dun Laoghaire. The 36-year-old's remains were located in a recycling centre in Ballyfermot on July 31, 2014. An Garda Síochána continue to investigate the case and … [Read more...] about Anniversary appeal over death of Dublin man

OFFICERS from the PSNI's International Policing Unit have arrested a 59-year-old woman on an extradition warrant issued by Hungary for seven theft offences. The offences are alleged to have taken place in the Budapest area in 2020 and 2021. The woman is due to appear before an extradition court in Belfast later today. "This arrest is [a] good example of our continued work to … [Read more...] about Woman detained in Belfast on Hungarian extradition warrant

A PROLIFIC child abuser who targeted children through his role as a scout leader has been jailed for more than 15 years. In June 2023, Michael Costin pleaded guilty to 14 counts of indecent assault. The 59-year-old was convicted after the Metropolitan Police gathered evidence from 14 victims across Britain and Northern Ireland. At Snaresbrook Crown Court in London on Wednesday, … [Read more...] about ‘A dangerous man’: Prolific child abuser jailed for more than 15 years

SINN Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald was involved in a blistering on-air row with RTÉ's Today with Philip Boucher-Hayes. She accused the interviewer of being rude and argumentative during the interview, and nit-picking rather than trying to understand her party’s attempts at bringing some solution to Ireland’s growing immigration issue. Mary Lou McDonald was on RTÉ Radio 1 to … [Read more...] about Fiery exchange between Mary Lou McDonald and RTÉ interviewer