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# on-trial - Tuesday 17 March, 2020
Alex Salmond tells sexual assault trial that some claims are 'deliberate fabrications for a political purpose'
The 65-year-old former Scottish first minister faces 13 charges of alleged offences against nine women, all of which he denies.
# on-trial - Monday 9 March, 2020
Alex Salmond lodges special defences to accusations of sexual assault
The former first minister of Scotland is at the High Court in Edinburgh for the first day of his trial.
# on-trial - Monday 24 February, 2020
'Get real': Bloody Sunday families furious at delay in choosing venue for Soldier F trial
Families of victims insist any trial must be heard in Derry.
# on-trial - Saturday 15 February, 2020
New accuser added to charge list against R Kelly as trial date looms
The fresh indictment says the women met Kelly around 1997/98, when she would’ve been 14 or 15 years old.
# on-trial - Monday 20 January, 2020
Explainer: Here's what you need to know as Trump's impeachment trial gets under way
A phone call to the Ukrainian president and some withheld funding sparked a chain of events leading to the US Senate floor this week.
# on-trial - Monday 9 December, 2019
One of the country's best forwards stars at first-ever women's AFL Europe Combine
Donegal star Geraldine McLaughlin caught the eye, as did recently-retired Kerry ace Sarah Houlihan and Dublin’s Lauren Magee.
Lithuanian-born Kerry goalkeeper shines brightest at AFL Combine in Dublin
20 hopefuls participated in the two-day testing event in UCD.
# on-trial - Tuesday 19 November, 2019
Alleged Kinahan cartel murder plotters sniff cocaine and talk about shooting woman and baby, court hears
One of the would-be assassins was recorded as saying: “Baby or no baby, I don’t give a f**k.”
# on-trial - Tuesday 5 November, 2019
Ireland underage international goes on trial with Hibs
Michael O’Connor is currently on the books at Linfield.
# on-trial - Wednesday 2 October, 2019
Charity had to 'turn people away' after Belfast rape trial and Pope's visit put pressure on services
Charity One in Four said it had to close its waiting list last year due to a lack of funding.
# on-trial - Tuesday 30 April, 2019
Ana Kriegel was cyberbullied and assaulted in the months leading up to her death, court hears
The trial officially opened today.
# on-trial - Tuesday 12 March, 2019
Man on trial for possession of assault rifle, ammunition and almost €3 million worth of drugs
Michael Brady has pleaded not guilty to all charges.
# on-trial - Monday 17 December, 2018
Witness told deceased in fatal love triangle: 'I'd do anything to have your arms wrapped around me'
Connorton has pleaded not guilty to the murder of Graham McKeever (32) at the accused man’s home on 18 February 2017.
# on-trial - Friday 2 November, 2018
Nicklas Bendtner sentenced to 50 days in prison for assaulting taxi driver
The former Arsenal striker has appealed the decision.
# on-trial - Wednesday 10 October, 2018
'Retraumatising and stigmatising': One in Four's annual report hits out at handling of sexual abuse trials
The organisation found that it supported 31 clients through a criminal trial in 2017.
# on-trial - Monday 4 June, 2018
New rules mean victims of serious crime are now able to give evidence from behind a screen
It is just one of a number of measures that come into effect today.
# on-trial - Monday 9 April, 2018
Bill Cosby back on trial today to face sexual assault charges
Some 60 women have accused Cosby of assault.
# on-trial - Thursday 29 March, 2018
Sarkozy ordered to stand trial for attempt to influence judge
Sarkozy claims he is innocent of all the charges against him.
# on-trial - Friday 28 July, 2017
Businesswoman to go on trial over handling of Clerys redundancies
460 people lost jobs, 130 of whom were directly employed by Clerys.
# on-trial - Monday 5 June, 2017
Bill Cosby sex assault case: What to expect as the two-week trial begins
Andrea Constand will take to the stand this week.
# on-trial - Friday 10 March, 2017
Swiss man accused of abusing 80 boys in Thailand
He is accused of pushing some of the boys into prostitution.
# on-trial - Tuesday 7 February, 2017
Nicolas Sarkozy to face trial over 'fraudulent' election financing
The former French president has described the controversy as a “farce”.
# on-trial - Thursday 24 November, 2016
Prosecutors call for Eto'o to get 10 years in jail for tax fraud allegations
The Cameroon star could also face a fine of €14.3m.
# on-trial - Friday 22 July, 2016
IMF boss Christine Lagarde to stand trial over controversial payout
She will be the third successive head of the IMF to face a trial.
# on-trial - Wednesday 25 May, 2016
Cosby's legal team attacks accuser as details of alleged sexual assault revealed in court
The disgraced comedian will face trial over the alleged assault of a woman in 2014.
# on-trial - Friday 12 February, 2016
Court hears former Sunderland player Adam Johnson 'abused position in society'
More details of the case emerged in court today.
# on-trial - Thursday 17 December, 2015
Man (74) jailed for indecently assaulting boy he paid for sexual acts
Thomas Mooney pleaded not guilty but was found guilty by a jury following an eight-day trial.
# on-trial - Wednesday 17 June, 2015
The mental state of Batman cinema shooter James Holmes is still being debated
He has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity.
# on-trial - Monday 13 April, 2015
Sean Fitzpatrick's trial put back to next week
The former Anglo boss is charged on 12 different counts.
# on-trial - Saturday 21 March, 2015
Graham Dwyer 'a middle-class professional with dark secrets,' court told
The judge will charge the jury on Monday.
# on-trial - Friday 13 March, 2015
Graham Dwyer trial: "I've never come across a case like this during my whole service"
The prosecution has closed its case in the murder trial.
# on-trial - Thursday 12 March, 2015
Dwyer watched "erotic horror" movie the night before his arrest, court told
The architect told gardaí that he was not an innocent person but was innocent of murder, during questioning following his arrest.
# on-trial - Wednesday 11 March, 2015
Court hears the text messages sent on the day Elaine O'Hara was last seen alive
Evidence was heard on the 35th day of the architect’s murder trial at the Central Criminal Court.
# on-trial - Tuesday 10 March, 2015
"I want someone to care for me and love me" - court hears Elaine O'Hara text messages
More than one thousand messages were read to the Central Criminal Court today.
# on-trial - Thursday 26 February, 2015
Paint found on spade near Elaine O'Hara's body did not match paint at Graham Dwyer home
Graham Dwyer’s semen and Elaine O’Hara’s blood were found on her mattress, the court was told.
# on-trial - Wednesday 25 February, 2015
Graham Dwyer sent letter to wife saying: "Do not believe the gardaí"
The court heard evidence from Gemma Dwyer, the wife of Graham Dwyer.
# on-trial - Thursday 12 February, 2015
'Graham's phone number' found on Elaine O'Hara's laptop, court hears
The Graham Dwyer trial has heard that Elaine O’Hara began having persistent, obsessional thoughts and fantasies at the age of 12.
# on-trial - Wednesday 11 February, 2015
Friend suggested Elaine O'Hara should tell gardaí about man she was in a relationship with
Witnesses gave evidence on the 15th day of the trial of Graham Dwyer for the murder of Elaine O’Hara.
# on-trial - Tuesday 10 February, 2015
Two men who met Elaine O'Hara through fetish website tell court about encounters
It was the 14th day of the trial of Graham Dwyer for the murder of Elaine O’Hara.
# on-trial - Saturday 7 February, 2015
Graham Dwyer drew map for gardaí to find two knives in his office, court hears
The trial of the man accused of killing Elaine O’Hara also heard from a tattoo artist about an email relating to a tattoo in a “private area”.
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Poll: Have you ever received a smishing text message?
SMISHING SCAMS HAVE seen people across the country targeted in recent days.
Yesterday, Bank of Ireland said it would be conducting a review after people reported being taken in by fraudulent text messages.
Some customers reported losing thousands of euros after inadvertently giving banking information to fraudsters.
Unfortunately, these types of scam are all-too-common - and rarely a month goes by without some kind of scam being reported.
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By Brid Kennedy
Yesterday’s explosion made a desperate situation worse, writes Bríd Kennedy of Concern.
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