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# Allegations

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UN peacekeepers luring hungry teenagers with cookies before sexually abusing them
The United Nations has been badly shaken by a wave of allegations of sex abuse by troops.
Investigation underway after alleged sexual assault at Cathal Brugha army barracks
The incident is alleged to have occurred at 2am this morning.
Former Spice Girl Mel B accuses husband of years of abuse
She filed to divorce her husband of nearly 10 years on 20 March, citing irreconcilable differences.
Man who claimed he was falsely accused of not paying for a jambon pastry awarded €20,000
Anthony Maher claimed that in August 2014 he bought and paid for several items at Centra Corduff in Blanchardstown before being questioned by two staff members.
Six Nations investigating France's late HIA replacement against Wales
There was also an allegation of a bite on Wales wing George North.
'Team Sky overlooked my syringe use': former rider speaks out
Josh Edmondson says he told management he was injecting himself with a cocktail of legal vitamins.
PSG star sues L'Equipe over claims he was in nightclub ahead of Champions League defeat
Marco Verratti denies he was out partying less than 48 hours before his side lost 6-1 to Barcelona.
HSE 'regrets but understands' why Grace's mother won't accept their apology
“The past nine years have been a living hell for me,” Grace’s mother told RTÉ Investigates.
Man arrested over making bomb threats in his ex-girlfriend's name
The calls were made to Jewish community centres and schools around the US.
Uber executive leaves after claims he failed to disclose sex harassment allegation
The exec has denied he is guilty of any such behaviour.
26 Justice Department employees suspended from duty with full pay
Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett, who received the information, contrasted this with the fact the Garda Commissioner is still in her role.
Investigation launched after teenager 'exposes himself to hotel kids' club'
The incident happened at around 9pm last night.
'Shocking and indefensible': 1 in 14 priests in Australia accused of child abuse
The St John of God Brothers had 40% of its members accused of abuse.
Mother accused of forcing woman to have sex with men is acquitted over 'conflict in the evidence'
Joy Imasogie had pleaded not guilty.
Rolf Harris 'groped blind, disabled woman', court hears
The former TV star is accused of assaulting seven women and girls between 1971 and 2003.
Manchester City charged with anti-doping violation by English FA
The club have eight days to respond.
'A complete and total fabrication': Russia denies collecting compromising information on Trump
A 35-page unverified dossier regarding the claims has been published by Buzzfeed News.
Prosecutor says 13 women should be allowed to testify against Bill Cosby
His lawyers have accused the women of trying to ‘bring down an American icon’.
Alleged sexual assault of girl by garda referred to GSOC
The officer in question is the subject of an ongoing probe.
Pat Hickey could get his passport back today - paving the way for a return to Ireland
Hickey was arrested last August in Brazil.
FA to investigate child sex abuse allegations up to 2005
Clive Sheldon QC has been appointed to replace Kate Gallafent in leading the investigation.
Bohemians launch investigation over Roddy Collins' claims he reported paedophile at club
The alleged incident took place in 1998.
Sinn Féin TD makes protected disclosure over alleged garda malpractice
Martin Kenny has previously made statements around alleged malpractice in his constituency.
Prisoner allegedly stabbed over argument about switching TV channels
Brian Veale has pleaded not guilty to murdering Graham Johnson at Cork Prison.
Mother jailed after failing to protect son (6) from "extreme sexual violence" of father
The boy’s father was jailed for 14 years last week for raping the child.
FBI confirms it has opened investigation of Brad Pitt
The agency says it has opened an investigation regarding “an aircraft carrying Mr Brad Pitt and his children”.
Joey Barton under investigation after allegedly betting on Celtic match
The Scottish Football Association is looking into claims that the midfielder gambled on the Bhoys’ Champions League loss to Barcelona.
El Salvador players 'approached with bribe to fix World Cup qualifier'
Players provide recording to support claim that Canada match was subject of a match-fixing attempt.
One of the greatest footballers ever is being investigated for suspected money laundering
The 70-year-old has previously said he made ‘a mistake’ regarding the bidding process for the 2006 World Cup.
'Maynooth seminary has to change, we are living in a different world'
Archbishop Diarmuid Martin said “radical change” is needed within the Catholic Church.
"We will kill you": Irish politicians speak out against online abuse
John Halligan, Mairead McGuinness and Joan Burton have all spoken out today in various ways.
No human remains found in search of south Dublin garden
The search was being carried out after a woman alleged two children she gave birth to were murdered and buried there.
Messi compared to 'crime boss' at tax fraud trial
Mario Maza, the state attorney representing tax authorities in the trial, is seeking a prison sentence of 22 and a half months for the footballer.
NRL boss vows to ban guilty parties for life after match-fixing scandal rocks rugby league
Police are investigating claims of rigged games at the highest level of the sport.
O'Higgins Report: Victims let down by serious flaws and failures in garda investigations
It blames those mistakes and errors on human behaviour and points the finger at “poorly supervised individuals”.
Gardaí to begin excavating south Dublin garden in search for 'dead babies'
A search warrant was executed at the house yesterday evening.
Gardaí to dig at south Dublin house after claims that two babies were killed there
It is believed that the operation will be a major one and will take place next week.
Boy who alleges parents abused him was abused while in foster care, court told
The boy has been giving evidence via video-link.
Nursing home residents abused and 'left short of food as staff ate it'
Documents released under the Freedom of Information Act detail a number of instances of alleged abuse.
Disgraced AFL agent's tell-all book on schoolgirl incident gets green light
Ricky Nixon has won a legal battle to publish his version of the events that led to his career taking a nosedive in 2010.