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# Threats

This year
2023
All Blacks XV has changed notably since losing series to Ireland
The Kiwis look stronger for some new faces and switching certain players’ roles.
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Oct 10th 2023, 7:30 AM
Iranian TV channel halts London broadcasts after death threats from regime
Met Police and MI5 had foiled 15 plots ‘to either kidnap or even kill’ people seen as ‘enemies of the (Iranian) regime’.
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Feb 18th 2023, 4:42 PM
Last year
2022
Gardaí monitoring safety of Irish politicians amidst resurgence of violent rhetoric online
Gardaí are aware of several people involved in spreading hateful messages and veiled threats.
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Aug 23rd 2022, 12:05 AM
'I get death threats every now and then' - F1 driver on social media abuse
The 22-year-old was speaking ahead of Sunday’s British Grand Prix.
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Jun 30th 2022, 8:31 AM
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Justice Minister McEntee says she sometimes feels 'unsafe' as a politician
The Minister said she would support examining legislation to deal with protests outside politicians’ homes.
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Nov 9th 2021, 6:00 AM
What will Ireland have picked out from Japan's only game since July?
Jamie Joseph and Tony Brown’s side are incisive and intelligent in attack.
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Nov 3rd 2021, 8:30 PM
Man who threatened to have 'bullet put in garda's head' may get community service
When Leon Travers (24) was arrested by gardaí for an alleged public order offence in October 2018, he engaged in “aggressive” and threatening behaviour.
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Nov 2nd 2021, 10:55 PM
Covid denier is a 'person of interest' in Holohan and Glynn phone harassment investigation
Senator John McGahon said Facebook has “spiralled out of control”.
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Jul 21st 2021, 7:00 PM
National Union of Journalists calls for PSNI to take action over threats to members of the media
The move from the NUJ follows threatening graffiti targeting Sunday World journalist Patricia Devlin.
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Feb 13th 2021, 1:15 PM
Finland says people coming into the country who don't self-isolate face three months in prison
The Finnish government made the announcement today.
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Aug 10th 2020, 10:52 PM
Public order gardaí sent to Oberstown after staff threatened with boiling water
A group of four residents barricaded themselves in the kitchen area of the facility.
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May 7th 2020, 2:50 PM
Woman released after arrest over 'threats to kill' made at conclusion of rape trial
The woman was arrested yesterday and questioned at a garda station in Leitrim.
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Feb 21st 2020, 10:03 AM
Men told to desist from posting social media videos in Mullingar court appearance
Judge Flann Brennan granted free legal aid to all three accused.
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Nov 22nd 2019, 1:01 PM
Men to appear in court over social media threats to kill
It’s believed the arrests are connected to a machete attack carried out last weekend.
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Nov 22nd 2019, 7:07 AM
Facebook deleting name of potential whistleblower at centre of Trump impeachment probe
The whistleblower’s lawyers have said their client’s personal safety is at risk following threats.
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Nov 8th 2019, 10:06 PM
Quinn Industrial Holdings directors given 'final warning' in new threat against the company
The letter warned the directors that this was their “final warning” and that “we could have killed Kevin very easily”.
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Oct 29th 2019, 5:50 PM
Gardaí investigating social media shooting threats made against two schools
The schools in question are located in Limerick and Galway.
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Oct 18th 2019, 8:21 PM
An Post suspends deliveries to Tallaght estate after spate of anti-social behaviour and threats
There have been calls for additional garda resources in the area.
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Jun 21st 2019, 4:42 PM
Saracens wary of 'incredible man' O'Mahony but 'have a plan' for Beirne
The Munster captain led several Saracens players on the Lions tour in 2017.
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Apr 17th 2019, 7:00 AM
Man kicked former partner in face and told her that 'tonight was her execution', court hears
Barry O’Donoghue was convicted by a jury of assault causing harm and threat to kill.
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Apr 5th 2019, 6:07 PM
Gardaí's home and car targeted as they investigate actions of criminal gang in north-east
Intimidation of officers can be common.
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Mar 11th 2018, 12:05 AM
Appeal launched after homeowner 'put in noose and dragged around' his home by burglars
The man returned to his home in Ballivor on 17 January to find two armed men in balaclavas waiting for him.
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Jan 26th 2018, 6:05 AM
Analysis: Munster must be clever in managing Nakarawa's octopus-like offload
The Fijian is one of the best players in the world but Munster need to turn his strength against him.
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Jan 13th 2018, 12:33 PM
An Australian radio DJ called Louis Tomlinson the 'least popular' member of One Direction and it got very messy
What a debacle.
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Dec 13th 2017, 3:41 PM
Gardaí investigating after Kildare school closed over 'security concern'
It is understood the threat was not viable or serious.
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Dec 5th 2017, 11:13 AM
Second Dublin hotel cancels pro-life meeting after alleged death threats against staff
Two venues have cancelled the event in the last week.
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Sep 28th 2017, 2:26 PM
As US warplanes fly off North Korea, Trump says the country's leaders 'won't be around much longer'
The war of words between the two powers shows no sign of abating.
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Sep 24th 2017, 9:15 AM
Kim Jong-un says 'mentally deranged' Trump will 'pay dearly', hints at detonating H-bomb in the Pacific
The North Korean leader was reacting to Donald Trump’s maiden speech to the UN.
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Sep 22nd 2017, 7:08 AM
South Korea now believes the North can fit a nuclear weapon onto a missile
The intelligence comes after Pyongyang claimed to have tested a hydrogen bomb.
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Sep 4th 2017, 12:01 PM
Analysis: Lions must control Laumape and Savea on the gainline tomorrow
The All Blacks’ powerful backs will look for big gains off set-piece platforms.
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Jul 7th 2017, 11:00 AM
Imam accused in Denmark of calling for murder of Jews
He is heard saying: ‘Judgement Day will not come until the Muslims fight the Jews and kill them.’
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May 11th 2017, 10:00 PM
Man convicted of violent disorder who told garda 'you are dead' avoids jail
Glen Lieghio, 20, threw “anything he could find” at gardaí during the incident, a court heard.
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May 3rd 2017, 6:05 AM
Serial burglar who targets pensioners sentenced to 144 years in prison over his criminal career
Connors told the couple he “had mates waiting outside” and said he would set the apartment on fire.
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Mar 16th 2017, 6:20 AM
Israel apologises over threats to 'take down' UK minister
Ambassador Mark Regev apologised to the British government following the release of footage captured by Al Jazeera.
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Jan 8th 2017, 4:23 PM
Bomb on Dublin-bound bus during Queen's visit would have caused "complete destruction"
Donal Billings has also been convicted of making false telephone threats.
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Nov 30th 2016, 5:13 PM
Woman who accused Trump of raping her at 13 cancels plan to speak publicly
Her lawyer said she is living in “terrible fear”.
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Nov 3rd 2016, 9:40 AM
Islamic State is the biggest threat facing continent, Europeans say
However, many believe that spending more on defence is not the answer.
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Aug 16th 2016, 6:05 AM
"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.
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Jun 19th 2016, 12:43 PM
Money offered on social media for personal information of gardaí
The Garda Representative Association has called on management to address attacks against members online.
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Apr 27th 2016, 6:02 AM
Criminal 'threatened to rape' pregnant garda and her unborn child
The body representing middle-ranking gardaí has said no other public sector workers face these kinds of threats on a daily basis.
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Apr 12th 2016, 10:32 AM
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