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Kathryn Bradbury, partner at Payne Hicks Beach UK law firms are being flooded by citizenship applications from EU migrants who fear for their status in the event of Brexit, The Brief reports.

Dana Denis-Smith, CEO of Obelisk Support A project documenting the journey of women in the legal profession, from 1919 to present day has uploaded a number of insightful videos to its YouTube channel in recent weeks.

Environment Minister Alan Kelly The Constitution of Ireland must be revised in order to facilitate housing market reform, according to Environment Minister Alan Kelly.

A child psychiatrist was allowed to continue working with children despite the fact police knew of his convictions for child sex abuse, a new report has alleged. Child Abuse, Corruption and Collusion in Britain and Northern Ireland, written by Dr Niall Meehan from Griffith College in Dublin, focusse

An international report on public health and drug policy has recommended the decriminalisation and potential regulation of recreational drugs in order to achieve harm reduction goals. The US-based Johns Hopkins-Lancet Commission on Drug Policy and Health, made up of 26 scientists, published its find

in these proceedings as Notice Parties, if it considered that to be appropriate under Order 84. In the present proceedings, the Court found that each child had a vital interest in the outcome of the judicial review.

Sean Fleming, Fianna Fáil's spokesperson for public expenditure and reform Reports that the abolition of water charges in Ireland would be contrary to European law have been challenged by opposition politicians.

Justice Minister Frances Fitzgerald Justice Minister Frances Fitzgerald has announced that Ireland will provide assistance to Greek asylum authorities in implementing the controversial EU-Turkey migration deal.

Justice Minister Frances Fitzgerald The latest crime figures published by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) show a reduction in eight of the fourteen recorded crime categories in the fourth quarter of 2015.

Justice Minister David Ford Northern Ireland's Justice Minister David Ford and Health Minister Simon Hamilton are jointly consulting on the health and social care needs of people who come in contact with the criminal justice system.

The Derry offices of the Public Prosecution Service (PPS) were evacuated yesterday due to concerns over a suspicious package. Bomb disposal officers attended the scene at around 1pm before declaring that there was "nothing untoward" about the package.

Karen Bradley, parliamentary under-secretary of state in the Home Office The remaining provisions of the Psychoactive Substances Act 2016 will not enter force until at least May, The Guardian reports.

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has ruled 13-4 that there was no violation of article 2, the right to life - investigation, of the European Convention on Human Rights, regarding the UK's failure to prosecute anyone after police fatally shot Jean Charles de Menezes, a Brazilian national mi

Martha Spurrier The British civil liberties organisation Liberty has today announced the appointment of its new director – campaigner and barrister Martha Spurrier.

. He further found that the Oireachtas has not conferred any function or role on the Minister of Arts in relation to defining what could be considered a national monument.