A man who was violently assaulted by a high-flying company executive in an unprovoked assault has expressed his frustration at the justice system after his attacker walked away without a conviction.

The owner of a local restaurant and takeaway has vowed he won’t be intimidated after a pig’s head was left outside his business overnight. The leader a gun-running ring smuggling arms into Ireland ...

Next week’s much-anticipated Oasis shows at Dublin’s Croke Park will be the first time the brothers will have played the historic stadium together – and will be a homecoming of sorts for the superstar ...

Crime World, with Nicola Tallant, is a weekly Irish podcast about criminals, drugs and the sins of the underworld. Discussing the real stories, and the real people, behind the grisly headlines.

An MI5 cover-up of Lord Mountbatten’s sex attacks at Kincora makes the UK look like a “banana republic”, says the author of a new book about the scandal. Chris Moore, who says MI5 covered up sex abuse ...

A former UVF bank robber and right-wing fanatic narrowly missed being put back behind bars this week after going berserk on an Irish Sea ferry, the Sunday World has learned. Mark Sinclair – who calls ...

Christopher Mellon (32) appeared before Dublin Circuit Criminal Court nine days ago and narrowly avoided jail for his role in a major drug-trafficking operation linked to the Kinahan cartel. The ...

The man is accused of 79 offences - 78 counts of indecently assaulting four young girls aged between eight and 15 at the time, and one count of attempting to rape one of the children. The offences are ...

The disgraced former UVF commander has accepted it will be difficult for him to return to his previous life. And fanciful notions that he would be able to pick up where he left off and resume control ...

While political fallouts are not our normal beat on Crime World, today co-host Niall Donald tells Nicola how he ended up in the eye of the storm. It’s the biggest story of the presidential election as ...

Gardai are investigating an assault in Dublin City Centre this afternoon that has left a young man seriously injured in hospital. It is understood that the victim had been injured in a suspected knife ...

TV hardman John Connors has admitted he has found his Love/Mate after he popped the question to Belfast actress Danielle Magennis this week following a whirlwind romance. The slimmed-down star, who is ...