Nicola Tallant

Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch has been formally accepted as a candidate for the general election in the Dublin Central constituency.

Day 7 of the trial of Conor McGregor and his friend James Lawrence accused of the rape hairdresser Nikita Hand following a Christmas Party in December 2018 has heard details of the UFC stars arrest and how he answered "No Comment” more than 150 times to police who questioned him about events.

The big interview with election candidate and veteran criminal Gerry The Monk Hutch has been causing waves both on line and on the campaign trail.

Gerry ‘The Monk' Hutch has revealed for the first time how he hid behind a pillar in a pub in Lanzarote when Kinahan Cartel assassins came to kill him following the murder of his nephew Gary.

In the weeks after the Regency Hotel attack which left David Byrne dead and cartel chief Daniel Kinahan under no illusion that there was a bullet with his name on it, something unusual began to happen online.

A phone call from a prison cell, a story of redemption and a journey into the unknown.

How did Robbie Lawlor earn his fearsome reputation as a cold-blooded killer? Nicola Tallant looks at his early crimes, and the ruthless murders that made his name.

When Robbie Lawlor was murdered outside a house in the Ardoyne area of Belfast in April 2020, reporters were left with more questions than answers. What was one of Ireland's most feared criminals doing in the north? Why had he crossed the border? Who had the audacity to arrange for him to be shot while up there?

An Albanian crime group supplying drugs in the west Dublin area were the targets of a major operation which saw over 20 cars and €400,000 in cash seized.

A long running investigation into a criminal gang based in the Castleknock area of Dublin and a crime organization led to major raids by the Criminal Assets Bureau (CAB) on Wednesday.