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'A legal bomb waiting to go off': The delays at the Probate Office have reached a record high
Solicitors have called on the Probate Office to reinstate its face-to-face counter service.
Delays have steadily increased after a new way of working was introduced to accommodate remote working during the Covid pandemic.
Solicitors have called on the Probate Office to reinstate its face-to-face counter service.
One solicitor said the current arrangements are "absolutely shocking".
Investigation
Unethical but legal: All the things MEPs can get away with
What is legal is not always ethical.
lawmakers or lawbreakers
Integrity investigation finds 25% of Europe’s MEPs were involved in a scandal
In December 2022, police found €900,000 in alleged bribe cash stuffed in bags at the EU Parliament’s Vice President Eva Kaili’s home. How could corruption of such scale happen at the heart of the EU? Was this just one isolated incident or the tip of the iceberg?
Data collected by The Journal, Noteworthy and other European media partners reveals 3% of MEPs have been convicted by a court.
The months-long investigation unearthed 253 previously reported blemishes.
The most serious cases related to 45 corruption incidents and 44 events relating to fraud and theft.
EdinburghEx-Scottish PM Nicola Sturgeon called Boris Johnson a 'f**king clown', UK Covid inquiry hears
On The Journalcare providers
Future of St John of God care facilities in limbo as charity faces ongoing financial crisis
On The JournalCare referendum
Labour to support a Yes vote in upcoming referendums after party's rewording not accepted
Register of interests'Conflict of interest' form for RTÉ staff to be up and running later this month
On The JournalHIQA inspections
Dublin care centre impacted residents' privacy as a result of unexplained hourly night checks
On The JournalDublin
Sandyford 'Sentinel' building given greenlight after years of causing 'eyesore'
On The Journalthe morning lead
Anti-European populist parties predicted to top polls in 9 EU states ahead of elections
A new report predicts there will be a “surge” in support for far-right or right-leaning parties during the European Elections.
On The Journaldiscrimation
Study finds negative stereotypes about disabilities may fuel excuses for ableism
Health Research BoardHRB: Evidence to support medicinal cannabis use for most conditions is 'inconsistent at best'
On The JournalDerry
Man (58) charged after masked men enter and threaten four pubs and meeting in Derry
On The JournalAr son na cúise
Kneecap screen first Irish language film ever to premiere at Sundance Film Festival
On The JournalRathmullan
Two men arrested in Donegal after knifepoint robbery at a business last night
On The JournalDublin City
Man dies in explosion at homeless hostel in Dublin
The Defence Forces’ bomb disposal team were called to the site near Capel Street.
No other injuries were reported, a spokesperson for gardaí said.
An explosion took place inside the hostel on Little Britain Street in Dublin 1, after 3.30pm this afternoon.
Explosive experts were called to the scene earlier this evening.
On The JournalWexford
Man released after arrest in connection with discovery of 14 people at Rosslare Port
On The Journallone parents
'Landmark' reforms to child maintenance system to benefit over 16,000 single parents
On The JournalTo tweet or not to
Adrian Dunbar and Andrew Scott call out audience members using devices during theatre shows
On The JournalArrest
Man arrested in connection with discovery of 14 people in shipping container in Rosslare
On The JournalReproductive Leave
Government delay bill that would provide leave to women who experience a miscarriage
Criminal AssetsProceeds of crime law to be strengthened to keep assets out of the reach of criminals
HousingDermot Bannon and Department of Housing explain why they met before new season of Room to Improve
