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This woman has spoken out after discovering her photo was used for a mean meme

“No matter what we look like or what size we are, we are all human.”

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Online games mean young children are being cyberbullied long before they get...

New research shows that more than one in 10 school children have been cyberbullied.

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Controversial 'bullying' app SimSimi goes offline in Ireland

The bot now replies “I do not talk in Ireland for a while” after every message it receives.

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What is SimSimi and how has it been used as a 'bullying app' for children?

One parent said she discovered “vile, disgusting comments” about her daughter on the app.

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National Museum 'working hard to fix prolonged, systemic bullying of staff'

In an unusual event, senators on the committee said that they were uncomfortable with their Chair’s line of questioning.

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This 'must-have' toy has been banned in some UK schools and is selling out here

Irish schools may follow suit if fidget spinners result in bullying.

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Face-to-face bullying is still far more common than cyberbullying

Much of the focus in recent years has been on cyberbullying.

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Cyberbullying: 'Girls' lives can be ripped apart by angry boys who can't have...

We need to be watchful of the dark side of human nature that is prone to destroying others so they can feel superior, writes Stella O’Malley.

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Adams denies 'toxic' party atmosphere as Sinn Féin councillor steps down over...

The party said it had investigated the allegations and found no evidence to support the Limerick councillor’s claims.

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Garda who quit force over alleged bullying launches High Court action after...

Garda Mark O’Neill said his colleagues failed to investigate crimes and perform alcohol testing checkpoints.

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Civil service bullying: Government seeks firm to investigate future complaints

A request for information was posted to the government’s e-tender website this week.

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'Be the one to step in. It changed my life': James Kavanagh describes school...

James Kavanagh was on the show with his brother John, who coaches Conor McGregor.

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Mary Mitchell O'Connor: 'There is sexism and bullying in the Dáil'

The junior minister was speaking after criticising “macho” culture in the Dáil.

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Workshops on sexual harassment and bullying to be held for Irish arts groups

The announcement follows allegations of harassment and bullying made by women who worked at the Gate Theatre.

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Sinn Féin councillor resigns, claiming he was subjected to 'litany of...

Sinn Féin has said Seamus Morris’ resignation has come as “no surprise”.

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Sinn Féin TD says people need 'Minister Joe Duffy' to get action on...

“Why, in 2017, must women use the front pages of newspapers to achieve justice and a workplace free of harassment and bullying?”

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Councillor becomes second Galway-based Sinn Féin politician to quit party...

Gabe Cronnelly’s is the latest in a spate of resignations in the party.

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Mark Ruffalo and Chris Evans stepped in with a really sound gesture for this...

And so many people have been offering support.

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'Why do they bully?': Celebrities rally in support of boy after video goes viral

The mother of Keaton Jones recorded the video after going to pick him up early from school.

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Group therapy helped me heal - it's why I created #BelieveYou bullying...

Dil Wickremasinghe has found her way through tough times with group therapy and now wants to spark change with her own.

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Anxiety, panic attacks and depression: People bullied in work more likely to...

The targeted person is usually high performing and often a threat to the bully themselves, writes Stephanie Regan.

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No quiet retirement for Gerry Adams, as Mary Lou has big plans to put him to...

In a wide-ranging interview, Mary Lou McDonald talks party reform, bullying, and why she won’t be asking Gerry Adams to run for President of Ireland.

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Leo says 'bullying won't be tolerated in Fine Gael' following sexism...

The issue was raised as a passing comment at a private meeting where there was a larger debate about women in politics.

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Kildare councillor resigns from Fine Gael over how 'bullying' complaint was...

Fine Gael’s disciplinary committee admitted that there were “a number [of] shortcomings” in how group meetings are conducted.

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Social media sites should find new ways to verify children's ages - report

Facebook, Snapchat and Instagram gave statements on their security to the Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs.

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Victims of bullying 'predominantly taunted about weight or body image'

Physical harassment was considerably more prevalent in the all-boys school.

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The founder of Dolce & Gabbana is refusing to apologise for calling Selena...

Miley Cyrus took to Selena’s defence.

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'Violence not a lesson any child should learn': Nearly half of Irish teens...

And almost three in 10 had been bullied themselves.

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Sinn Féin probes derogatory messages in party WhatsApp group about Fine Gael TD

“We need to put some manners on him. Any ideas,” one message said of Dublin West TD Noel Rock.

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Ex-Ireland international opens up about Aston Villa coach's alleged bullying

Kevin MacDonald has been removed by the club following Gareth Farrelly’s accusations.

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'Sometimes they're just lonely and want a chat': What it means to volunteer...

Childline saw it’s seventh millionth phone call earlier this year – we sat down with some volunteers to see what Childline means to them.

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Peter Beardsley leaves Newcastle coaching role after bullying and racism...

The former Magpies striker had denied the claims and took ‘a period of leave’ from his position as U23s coach.

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Student who engaged in 'extreme bullying' escapes conviction but told to...

The victim was stamped upon and repeatedly beaten by older pupils at the school.

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Opinion: 'I was born with my organs outside my body and given the last rites...

When I was born I weighed just 3lbs 3oz and was expected to die. I survived but faced persistent bullying about my condition well into adulthood, writes Edwina Wrenn.

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Over 40% of trainee and intern doctors say they have been bullied or harassed...

That’s according to a new report by the Medical Council.

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Multiple senior gardaí under investigation for alleged bullying and harassment

Official complaints were lodged against these members in the last six months.

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11 gardaí investigated for bullying following HR complaints in 2019

Statistics on bullying and harassment in the force were released under FOI laws.

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Facebook policy chief says 'we all have a role to play' tackling online...

Monika Bickert spoke in Dublin about the challenge of identifying and removing harmful content on social media.

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Boris Johnson ‘sticking by’ UK Home Secretary Priti Patel amid 'tsunami of...

A spokesman for Patel said that she “categorically denies” all of the allegations made against her.

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Bullying and harassment survey to be carried out at higher education...

Colleges will be required to report annual bullying and sexual harassment statistics.

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