Robert Pether, an Australian national who had been living in Elphin, Co. Roscommon, was arrested in Baghdad in April 2021.

And Lent is a good time for such sober reflection and St Patrick's Day a good day on which to renew our commitment. So let us ...

February 3rd, 2025, marked the 80th anniversary of the start of the Battle of Manila. Fought in the closing stages of World ...

Several factors increase the risk of suicide in prison, including being young, male, on a first remand, imprisoned for ...

Partygoers in green have taken to the streets of Sydney in the lead-up to Saint Patrick's Day - which honours Ireland's national saint - on March 17. With that date inconveniently falling on Monday ...

ONLY eight Albanian prisoners have been sent home to serve their sentences in an £8million scheme meant to return 200 killers ...

County Cork is in Chicago in spirit this weekend - as the Mayor of the County of Cork Cllr Joe Carroll attended the city's ...

The solidarity group Noraid raised millions of dollars to support the Irish republican movement during the Troubles. Although ...

The Irish Prison Service shared photos of the bust to social media with a drone and a haul of drugs and mobile phones ...

Imprisonment for public protection (IPP) sentences were introduced in 2005 and abolished in 2012. But the law wasn't ...

A TOP Putin aide has slapped down Trump’s 30-day ceasefire plan, claiming Russia was only interested in a long-term solution.

At least nine Palestinians were killed, including two local journalists, and others wounded in an Israeli airstrike on Gaza's ...