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Asylum seekers' appeal tribunal spent €1.4 million in fees last year

Asylum seekers' appeal tribunal spent €1.4 million in fees last year

Wed, 15 Oct, 2025

IPAT said fees totalling €1.37 million had been paid last year to 80 different legal practitioners for their work
MI5 admits it ‘unlawfully’ obtained data from ex-BBC journalist

MI5 admits it ‘unlawfully’ obtained data from ex-BBC journalist

Mon, 15 Sep, 2025

Vincent Kearney complained to the Investigatory Powers Tribunal.
Police surveillance operation to unmask journalistic source ruled unlawful

Police surveillance operation to unmask journalistic source ruled unlawful

Tue, 17 Dec, 2024

The Investigatory Powers Tribunal has issued its judgment in the case taken by Northern Ireland filmmakers Trevor Birney and Barry McCaffrey.
Benjamin Mendy ‘lent money by teammates’ after Man City stopped paying his wages

Benjamin Mendy ‘lent money by teammates’ after Man City stopped paying his wages

Mon, 14 Oct, 2024

The 30-year-old footballer’s £500,000 per month wage was withheld by the club after he was charged with rape in 2021.
Ex-police officer denies making claim about Catholic judges in Northern Ireland

Ex-police officer denies making claim about Catholic judges in Northern Ireland

Thu, 03 Oct, 2024

It was claimed that a senior PSNI officer had said there was a ‘disproportionate representation’ in the judiciary from a Catholic background.
PSNI chief ‘does not recognise’ comments about prevalence of Catholic judges

PSNI chief ‘does not recognise’ comments about prevalence of Catholic judges

Thu, 03 Oct, 2024

PSNI Chief Constable Jon Boutcher insisted his force has full confidence in the judiciary.
Senior PSNI officer raised concern over ‘prevalence of Catholic judges’ in North

Senior PSNI officer raised concern over ‘prevalence of Catholic judges’ in North

Wed, 02 Oct, 2024

Former Durham detective Darren Ellis continued giving evidence to the Investigatory Powers Tribunal (IPT) hearing in London on Wednesday.
Investigator not ‘exercised’ over NI documentary, covert surveillance tribunal told

Investigator not ‘exercised’ over NI documentary, covert surveillance tribunal told

Tue, 01 Oct, 2024

The Investigatory Powers Tribunal is examining claims that two journalists were subject to unlawful covert intelligence by the police.
Tribunal to probe claims of PSNI spying on journalists including RTÉ's Vincent Kearney

Tribunal to probe claims of PSNI spying on journalists including RTÉ's Vincent Kearney

Tue, 01 Oct, 2024

The Investigatory Powers Tribunal (IPT) examines complaints related to surveillance by state bodies.
Tánaiste accused of ‘disgraceful cop-out’ over tribunal deadline

Tánaiste accused of ‘disgraceful cop-out’ over tribunal deadline

Mon, 30 Sep, 2024

The tribunal was established to investigate bullying, discrimination and sexual harassment within the Defence Forces.
NUJ to intervene at tribunal over claims of covert surveillance of journalists in the North

NUJ to intervene at tribunal over claims of covert surveillance of journalists in the North

Thu, 18 Jul, 2024

Northern Ireland-based filmmakers Barry McCaffrey and Trevor Birney have brought a case to the Investigatory Powers Tribunal
'Tell your story': Tribunal asks victims of Defence Forces abuse to come forward

'Tell your story': Tribunal asks victims of Defence Forces abuse to come forward

Mon, 24 Jun, 2024

Ms Justice Ann Power formally opened the inquiry on Monday
Defence Forces inquiry into workplace issues formally established

Defence Forces inquiry into workplace issues formally established

Thu, 20 Jun, 2024

Tánaiste Micheál Martin signed a statutory instrument to establish the tribunal on Thursday
Stormont Justice Minister expresses concern over ‘surveillance of journalists’

Stormont Justice Minister expresses concern over ‘surveillance of journalists’

Mon, 20 May, 2024

An Investigatory Powers Tribunal heard claims the PSNI undertook six-monthly trawls of the phone data of ‘troublemaker’ journalists.
Boutcher set to deliver report on claims police spied on journalists and lawyers

Boutcher set to deliver report on claims police spied on journalists and lawyers

Thu, 16 May, 2024

The Policing Board leadership said Chief Constable Jon Boutcher has been told the claims were causing damage to policing.
Claims PSNI spied on journalists ‘undermining confidence in policing’

Claims PSNI spied on journalists ‘undermining confidence in policing’

Wed, 15 May, 2024

Two human rights organisations have made a fresh call for a Policing Board investigation into the claims.
PSNI chief to discuss ‘commentary’ on journalist surveillance claims with oversight body

PSNI chief to discuss ‘commentary’ on journalist surveillance claims with oversight body

Fri, 10 May, 2024

An Investigatory Powers Tribunal heard claims PSNI undertook six-monthly trawls of the phone data of ‘troublemaker’ journalists
Police face criticism over court claims of surveillance of journalists

Police face criticism over court claims of surveillance of journalists

Thu, 09 May, 2024

The NUJ and Amnesty International are among those to condemn the conduct of the PSNI outlined at the Investigatory Powers Tribunal.
PSNI routinely accessed phone data of ‘troublemaker’ journalists, tribunal told

PSNI routinely accessed phone data of ‘troublemaker’ journalists, tribunal told

Wed, 08 May, 2024

The claims were made at a hearing of the Investigatory Powers Tribunal in London

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