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Half of all Sanctions Against Doctors in Ireland Concealed from Public
Half of all sanctions issued against doctors in this State are kept hidden from the public, figures obtained by The Irish Times show.
In some years, as few as 20 per cent of sanctions are made public.
Oct 4, 2025


Doctors Sanctioned Overseas Able To Retain Licenses To Practice In Ireland
A doctor under investigation in Norway for lacking basic medical knowledge, including how to perform injections, was able to obtain a licence in Ireland and retain it for more than two years before being suspended by Irish authorities.
Oct 3, 2025


Doctors treating NHS patients without complete ID checks
Identification requirements to obtain a medical licence from the GMC were relaxed during the pandemic, but years later at least 341 physicians remain unverified
Oct 1, 2025


UK Review Suggests Doctor Sexual Misconduct Hearings Are Too Lenient
The Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service (MPTS) stands accused of failing victims and compounding their trauma. The criticism is based on the outcomes of 46 cases with offences including harassment, rape, and assaults of patients, colleagues and children.
Sep 19, 2025


Former EMT Facing Further Charges in Child Sexual Abuse Case
A former Kensington EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) currently serving a minimum 50-year prison sentence for possessing child sexual abuse images will soon be heading to trial on 84 additional counts related to the same offense.
Sep 17, 2025


It Took Me Decades to Realize My Doctor Was a Predator
After my call with the lawyer, I found the manila envelope of medical records I’d requested after Hadden vanished in 2012. The records showed the pattern in black and white. Confronting it on paper made it impossible to ignore.
Sep 15, 2025


Doctor Arrested in Louisiana Child Sex Crimes Investigation
A Mississippi Coast doctor arrested in Louisiana is charged with felonious indecent behavior with juveniles and computer-aided solicitation of a minor
Sep 8, 2025


Doctor Arrested for asking a 'Mom' to Have Sexual Relations with her 5-Year-Old
William J. Murdoch, a family practice doctor, was arrested by members of the U.S. Marshals Service following an undercover child exploitation investigation led by police in Florida, the Port St. Lucie Police Department announced on Tuesday, Sept. 2.
Sep 6, 2025


Michael Shine victims told files on new cases have been sent to Director of Public Prosecutions
By Saoirse McGarrigle - The Journal - 19/09/2024 - [IRELAND] - [Michael Shine] Victims of Paedophile Michael Shine have been told that...
Sep 19, 2024
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