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Shatter: I didn’t use garda information to spy on political opponents
Justice Minister defends decision to reveal Mick Wallace escaped penalty points.
Homeowners can move but keep their valuable tracker mortgages
Two major banks offer lifeline to families.
Live: Psychiatrists warn of unnecessary terminations
PSYCHIATRISTS can't predict if a pregnant woman will kill herself, claims expert.
Billionaire investor Wilbur Ross calls stake in Bank of Ireland ‘best’ investment
US billionaire has near 10pc stake in Bank.
Children find body of man in suspected gang killing
Wife of bankrupt Dunne plans $150,000 gym and cinema upgrade to home
Driver (24) killed after car hits traffic island
Counselling service forced to turn young people away
[TICON-A VIDEO] Coalition admits it will miss €300m savings target as pay talks step up
Wardens tighten leash on dog owners with fine hikes
Linda Martin in Eurovision 'man-in-drag' jibe
Jibe by presenter went ahead despite RTE's concerns.
Former garda’s murder: two men arrested
Two arrested in hunt for former garda's killers.
Ryanair shares gain over 6pc to record highs on forecast-beating results
Shares jumped to a record high of €6.764.
Couple flown to wrong continent after airline error
Their airline confused two airport codes.
Gardai seek more time to quiz gym shooting suspect
GARDAI to seek extra time to detain suspected gunman.
Video: Wife caught cheating and lover jumps out window
Half-naked lover scrambles out window as husband arrives home.
Locals told: pay up and fix potholes yourselves
Communities asked to share the cost of fixing their potholes.
Taylor Swift sweeps the boards at Billboard Awards
Singer took home a total of eight gongs last night.
JP makes it a big day for tiny GAA club
IT'S the stuff of fairytales for a tiny GAA club.
Dolphins say 'thanks' as fish farmer comes to rescue
Fish farm worker has been hailed a hero
Young emigrants' dream turns to nightmare after Oz crash
Six injured in car crash two weeks after arriving in Perth.
Father of Gary Neville to face sexual assault charge
Neville Neville will be charged with sexual assault.
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Amateur footage: Hot air balloon crashes to ground in Turkey
A Brazilian man has died in a hot air balloon crash in the central Turkish region of Cappadocia.
Warning Graphic Content: Russian 'Terminator' has Bullet removed from head
Incredible footage emerged online showing a real life 'Terminator' having a bullet removed from his forehead with a pair of pliers. Credit: LastNewsPresent
Tornadoes cause havoc in Oklahoma
At least four tornadoes swept through Oklahoma, while Kansas and Iowa were also hit hard by a massive storm system that stretched from Texas to Minnesota.
Quinn family questions 'generous' redundancy payouts for ex-staff
Report by Quinn into loss of Insurance empire.
Care home residents 'drank too much while socialising'
SOME residents in a nursing home drank too much while socialising locally, putting their safety at risk, inspectors have found.
Insurance firms at centre of data protection report
THE prosecution of three large insurance companies for breaking data protection laws will be among the key points of the 2012 annual report by Data Protection Commissioner Billy Hawkes today.
School saved as Hero the bull helps raise €100k
Price of spuds soars by 85pc as long winter delays crops
Highest courts to hold extra sittings in effort to tackle caseload logjam
Body in flat was convicted murderer
Jail terms for abortion pill use to be debated
It's barking mad – Tiny the terrier adopts six orphaned ducklings
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Massacre leaves Galway in crisis
GALWAY may lose some of their players to the USA after an embarrassing 17-point defeat by Mayo in the first round of the Connacht championship.
Madigan happy to bulk up for central role on America tour
Great expectations can often lead to delusions of grandeur.
Connacht sign Samoan James So'oialo
Connacht have completed their squad for next season after announcing the signing of Samoan utility back James So'oialo.
Doyle must take pay cut to seal Parkhead switch
Lampard hails Mourinho as the best as second-coming looms
Moyes to meet Man United squad this morning
Harrington opts for rest instead of trip to Wentworth
Ireland caretaker coach Kiss confirms he will be part of Schmidt's back-room team
AVB: It will be difficult to lure Bale away from us
Billionaire investor Wilbur Ross calls stake in Bank of Ireland ‘best’ investment
Billionaire US investor Wilbur Ross has called his almost 10pc stake in Bank of Ireland shares as his best investment since the financial crisis.
Ryanair shares gain over 6pc to record highs on forecast-beating results
RYANAIR posted forecast-beating full-year earnings on Monday, buoyed by strong growth in fares and a sharp rise in charges for items such as baggage and in-flight refreshments.
Elan to acquire two pharmaceutical firms in first phase of expansion
Elan will still have $1.2 billion of cash left to spend if shareholders approve its first package of acquisitions announced this morning, chief executive Kelly Martin said.
Euro shares hit new five-year high as global optimism rises
Ulster Bank ready to resume lending for commercial real estate deals
Homeowners can move and keep their tracker mortgages
US Senate to quiz Apple on profits as Irish tax rules back under spotlight
German giant powers on in face of recession
Kielty laughs all way to the bank with €900k profits
Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne pucker up on red carpet
Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne kissed and made up in front of photographers at a red carpet event in Los Angeles.
Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart split - for good
Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart have reportedly broken up after more than three years of dating.
Lisa's not moved back in, reveals Gerald
It won't, sadly, be their own wedding but the nuptials of Kiera Dignam, (daughter of their VBF, Aslan singer Christy) to her beloved beau Darren.
Cameron may dump Lib Dems and govern alone
David Cameron has hinted that he could attempt to govern without the Liberal Democrats if disputes within the coalition made it impossible to continue.
British man 'slit his children's throats before fleeing on roller blades'
A BRITISH man yesterday confessed to killing his two children, aged five and 10, by cutting their throats, police sources said.
Tourists die as balloons collide in Turkey
Two tourists died and 23 others were injured when two hot air balloons collided in mid-air during a sightseeing tour in Turkey, causing one to crash.
Unconscious baby sent to morgue in body bag
Up to 60 people injured after elderly driver ploughs into parade
[TICON-A VIDEO] Video: Russian 'Terminator' has Bullet removed from head
Deadly car bombs kill at least 31 people in Iraq
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I sometimes doze off while praying – Pope
Miriam Donohoe: Champs to chumps – let's face music and forsake this painfest
Cringe. The annual Eurovision Song Contest post-mortem is under way, and it is even more depressing this year given our dismal performance in Malmo on Saturday night. Oh the pain of coming 'Paddy last'.
John Bruton: Rules governing business need to be relaxed
I BELIEVE that, across the western world, we may be reaching some sort of limit in the complexity of rules governing business. The response to the financial crisis has been ever more complex rules that only a tiny number of professional advisers could ever hope to remember, or understand properly.
Charlie Weston: Rate 'trap' denies us a functioning housing market
GOT a tracker? Stay put, don't move, even if you need to relocate.
Eugene McGee: Focus on youth starting to pay off for resurgent Cavan
Colm McCarthy: Retirement age must rise by eight or 10 years
Paul Moran: Labour still between rock and a hard place
John-Paul McCarthy: Aras needs an austerity of a different stripe
Simon Harris: It's the young who will fix this country
Donal Lynch: The twist of fate that links Richard Boyd Barrett and Fr Michael Cleary
'Dream come true' as Ruairi's sci-fi film gets Cannes honour
Sgt Pepper overtaken by Abba Gold
Timberlake abandons pop for new movie role
[TICON-A VIDEO] Rod breaks record by topping UK album chart for first time in 34 years
Ryan optimistic for the future despite Eurovision last place
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Coen brothers return at Cannes
Ethan and Joel Coen described their difficulty in finding the lead for their latest film, Inside Llewyn Davis, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival. Ethan said the pair were "screwed" until they came across Oscar Isaac.
Jennifer Lawrence wows at Cannes Film Festival 2013
Jennifer Lawrence hit the red carpet for the premiere of Jimmy P. at the Cannes Film Festival 2013.
Cheryl Cole stuns at Cannes Film Festival 2013
Cheryl Cole hit the red carpet for the premiere of Jimmy P. at the Cannes Film Festival 2013.
Technology
Yahoo! agrees to buy Tumblr for $1.1bn
Former Google exec says he has 100,000 emails exposing 'immoral' tax avoidance
New Xbox more than a game console for Microsoft
Thunderball Breitling Bond watch found at car boot sale
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Customers taking out more cash to beat charges
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Young won't pay for pension but still expect nice retirement
Pension contributions at risk under new personal insolvency debt deals
Banks slash interest rates for savers by 40pc
Travel
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Lulu Townsend selects her favourite guesthouse hideaways
The real Great Gatsby locations
Those going in search of the filming locations for Baz Luhrmann’s version of The Great Gatsby will find themselves a long, long way from the east coast of America
Malmo: Kitsch capital of Europe
Thomas Breathnach joins the fans descending on this year's Eurovision host city
Mother & Babies
Nell McAndrew introduces new baby Anya
Model and fitness fanatic Nell McAndrew has shown off her new baby daughter - and says that children are now her priority rather than her health challenges.
Pregnant Claire Byrne admits 'she couldn't be happier'
Claire Byrne's baby is due in October
IVF breakthrough triples couples' chance of a baby
WOMEN undergoing IVF are three times more likely to have a baby through a new technique that scientists are claiming as the biggest fertility breakthrough for 35 years.
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