IJR News — today's news from every sideNorthamptonshire boy, 15, charged with 22 offencesWorld — Jul 21, 2026A 15-year-old boy has been charged with 22 offences involving eight girls aged 10 to 15, including a 10-year-old, with incidents alleged to have occurred between 2023 and 2025. He appeared at Wellingborough Youth Court, was granted bail, and the case was sent to Northampton Crown Court for an August hearing; charges include rape, multiple sexual offences, and possession of indecent images, with strict conditions preventing contact with victims and unsupervised contact with females under 16.
Law student charged after border-area bomb intercepted — Jul 24, 2026Isobella Perrie Sullivan, a 25-year-old law student from Clane, Co Kildare, appeared in Trim District Court charged with possession of explosives after a bomb was found in a car near Carrickmacross on the border with Northern Ireland. She was granted bail with conditions including a €15,000 independent surety, surrender of her passport, a curfew, daily Garda sign-ins, and a requirement to provide a contact number, with a further bail hearing scheduled.