Greece ploughs ahead with austerity plans
The Greek parliament has approved a controversial round of even tougher austerity measures which have sparked violent street protests. Prime...
Jobs regretted refusing surgery before his death
Apple co-founder Steve Jobs refused early surgery for the pancreatic cancer that eventually took his life. According to his biographer...
Top 5 at 5: Colonel Gaddafi killed in Libya
There are jubilant scenes in Libya after confirmation that Colonel Gaddafi is dead. The former dictator was shot dead by...
Baby girl for Sarkozy and Bruni
French President Nicolas Sarkozy and his wife Carla Bruni have welcomed a baby girl into their family. It’s reported that...
No lotto winner
There was no winner of tonight’s Lotto jackpot, worth 2 million euro. The numbers drawn were 12, 18, 21, 25,...
Top 5 at 5: Aviva workers express shock over jobs
Workers at Aviva Insurance say they are still in the dark as to the details of mass job cuts. The...
Man detained after Kildare drug bust
Gardai are still questioning a man in his twenties after 300,000 euro worth of drugs were discovered in Co. Kildare....
Three arrested over Dublin gun seizure
Three women have been arrested after a firearm was seized in West Dublin. It followed a search by gardai of...
Top 5 at 5: Taoiseach denies split on Budget 2012
The Taoiseach has rejected suggestions that the coalition partners are split over the level of cuts to be made in...
Former Kildare TD Michael Fitzpatrick dies
The former Kildare Fianna Fáil TD Michael Fitzpatrick has died at the age of 69. He had been diagnosed with...