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Trial

This week
7th June 2026 - 11th June 2026
Eleanor Donaldson hit 'blank wall' asking husband about alleged incident with complainant
Last month
May 2026
Court told Eleanor Donaldson placed bugging device in her husband’s car over fears of affair
Jeffrey Donaldson wrote letter to alleged victim expressing regret, trial hears
This year
2026
Courtroom row delays trial of Irish man and four others over alleged break-in at Israeli arms firm
Irish citizen to go on trial in Germany over alleged break-in at Israeli arms firm
Harvey Weinstein retrial begins on rape charge after previous jury deadlock
Trial hears man accused of abusing deaf niece told gardaí she didn't make any sign to him to stop
Seven-year jail term sought for Norway princess's son for alleged rape of four women
Neighbours heard screams and noises on the night Natalie McNally died, trial hears
Natalie McNally was killed in a 'prolonged assault', pathologist tells murder trial
Son of Norway's crown princess breaks down in tears in court as he denies rape
Social media giants face trial over claims platforms are designed to addict children
UK's Prince Harry denies having ‘leaky’ social circles in testimony against Daily Mail publisher
Efforts to tell Garda that George Nkencho had mental health issues were 'shut down', inquest hears
Girl, 8, found bleeding and 'gasping for breath' after alleged knife attack by mother, trial hears
Woman stabbed her 8-year-old daughter over 70 times, attempted murder trial told
Garda sent for trial after delivery man suffered severed leg on the M50
Mother accused of attempted murder of eight-year-old daughter in Clare to go on trial tomorrow
Last year
2025
Teen boy to stand trial for 19 counts of rape that allegedly began when he was aged 10
Charlie Kirk murder suspect appears in US court
Kerry man convicted of murdering his mother as jury rejects insanity defence
Gardaí have power to cancel penalty points, trial of four gardaí and retired superintendent hears
Man accused of causing a bomb scare at Dublin's St James's Hospital sent forward for trial
Trial to begin of four gardaí and retired superintendent for alleged perverting course of justice
Woman who pleaded guilty to killing four-year-old boy but denies murder to go on trial
Bloody Sunday: Judge to deliver verdict in trial of Soldier F next week
Continued trial of woman for murder of two men in doubt over 'medical situation' of witness
Seven men plead not guilty to dozens of charges of sexually abusing deaf complainant
Soldier F trial hears of ‘pandemonium’ on Bloody Sunday
Two men accused of £1.1 billion fraud over Nama deal were 'motivated by greed', trial told
Man charged with attempting to kill Trump on Florida golf course convicted on all counts
Trial begins for man accused of plotting to shoot Trump on Florida golf course last year
Trial opens for man accused of plot to shoot Donald Trump on a Florida golf course last year
Graham Linehan appears in London court over alleged harassment of trans woman
Man who allegedly punched a retired judge set to face trial at Ennis Circuit Court
Man found guilty of raping his niece, with child's mother convicted of facilitating the rape
Sean 'Diddy' Combs denied bail while awaiting sentences for prostitution charges
Combs was found guilty of two of the five charges he faced
He was seen celebrating the verdict in court with his lawyers
Prosecutors argued that Comb's team "contorted the facts endlessly" during the trial
Diddy trial: The five charges Sean Combs faced - and why he was only found guilty of two of them
Jury reaches partial verdict in Diddy sex trafficking trial, but remains deadlocked on one charge
Jury retires to consider verdict in Australia's mushroom murders trial