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Tornado kills at least 91 in US as Obama declares Oklahoma major disaster zone
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Employee claims Temple Bar Trust won't recognise redundancy deal
New IVF therapy 'will boost couples' success rate by 50pc'
[TICON-A VIDEO] Hogan: We'll pursue house tax rebels
Gardai injured at First Holy Communion row
Treasure trove of looted artefacts found
I'm glad Richard found connection to Vincent – Irons
Vincent Dowling was Boyd-Barrett's biological father.
Date set for Ulster's bid to stop Dunne bankruptcy
Court sset date to hear Ulster Bank's request to stop proceedings.
Women jailed for murder form unlikely friendship
High-profile murderers strike up close bond behind bars.
Collins was a civil warrior not a terrorist, says professor
'More a George Washington than an Osama bin Laden'.
Killers executed loner in woods over guns seizure
Man's body was found by children at the weekend.
Video: Speed fanatic reaches 263km/h on his mountain bike
French man sets new land speed record.
Daughter still seeks justice as murdered father buried
Father was murdered and left in a farm pit for almost two years.
Fears for future of J1 programme as sponsors hit with €500 levy
Future of J1 visa programme under threat.
Driver in fatal crash hit traffic-calming island
Father-of-one was the only occupant in the vehicle.
Wham! George Michael in shock after falling out of car on motorway
Claims singer fell from vehicle on M1 motorway.
Nuclear plants in UK will have no health impact on Irish population – report
Eight proposed nuclear power plants assessed.
Al-Qa'ida killed my husband, not my hope
DANIEL Pearl held captive in Pakistan for more than a month.
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Raw footage: Oklahoma tornado as it happened
This raw footage was taken of the Oklahoma tornado. Credit: Attila1487
Did Pope Francis ‘perform an exorcism’ last Sunday?
Pope Francis has reportedly been captured on video performing an exorcism in St Peter’s Square. Credit: LocosVideosTV
Wayne and Coleen welcome new son
Mrs Rooney gave birth to Klay Anthony Rooney at 2.11am. Just hours later she tweeted the good news to her one million Twitter followers, saying: "At 2.11am our Beautiful Son... Klay Anthony Rooney entered the world. He weighed 7lb 11 1/2 oz. We're all so happy and doing well. X"
Local groups will pay to fix their potholes in new scheme
CASH-STRAPPED communities have been asked by the Government to pay up to 50pc of the cost of fixing their potholes or carrying out the work themselves.
Suicide risk for men under 21 is four times higher
YOUNG men under 21 years of age are at four times the risk of suicide and many are experiencing bullying and humiliation in schools and colleges.
Second day of trawler tragedy inquest
A TWO day coroner’s inquest opens today (Tuesday) into the death of five fishermen who drowned when their trawler struck rocks and sank at the entrance to a west Cork bay.
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Richard Dunne axed by Villa, Given and Ireland may follow
Paul Lambert has started the next phase of his rebuilding job at Aston Villa by releasing defender Richard Dunne.
Gatland and Schmidt fail to agree on O'Brien fitness
Lions head coach Warren Gatland and his Leinster counterpart Joe Schmidt are on a collision course over Sean O'Brien's knee that could threaten his participation in the three-Test series against Australia next month.
Multi-million euro boost for Munster after Bank of Ireland secured as new sponsor
MUNSTER RUGBY have received a major boost after securing Bank of Ireland as their new sponsors for next season.
Government 'not to blame’ for low Apple tax rate
THE Government said this morning it is not to blame for Apple low global tax payments after the US Senate said the company paid little or nothing on billions of dollars in profits stashed in Irish subsidiaries.
Glanbia appoints Siobhan Talbot as first female boss
FOOD company Glanbia is to appoint Siobhan Talbot as its new chief executive.
Ryanair in talks to significantly boost traffic out of Dublin Airport
Ryanair is in talks to significantly boost traffic out of Dublin Airport after years of reducing capacity in the capital.
Royalty ups Elan bid to $6.4bn after buying spree
IT firm iGate sacks boss Phaneesh Murthy over undisclosed relationship
Struggling clothes division drags Marks & Spencer to lowest profit since 2009
Actavis to buy contraceptive maker Warner Chilcott in $5bn stock deal
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Michael Douglas says Catherine Zeta Jones 'raring to go' after treatment
Catherine Zeta-Jones is “raring to go” after being treated for bipolar II disorder.
Jay-Z denies that Beyoncé is pregnant
Jay-Z has dismissed rumours that his wife Beyoncé Knowles is pregnant
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.
Intense rescue efforts as 91 feared dead in tornado-hit Oklahoma
PRE-DAWN emergency workers searched feverishly for survivors in the rubble of homes, primary schools and an hospital in an Oklahoma City suburb ravaged by a massive tornado yesterday afternoon feared to have killed up to 91 people and injured well over 200 residents.
At least 91 people dead in US tornado disaster
Barack Obama has declared a major disaster in Oklahoma after a mile-wide tornado struck the outskirts of Oklahoma City, killing at least 91 people and trapping two dozen children inside the rubble of a school.
Syria claims it destroyed Israeli vehicle on its territory
SYRIA said its troops destroyed an Israeli vehicle that crossed into its territory from the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights on Tuesday and warned that any attempt to violate its sovereignty would meet "immediate and firm retaliation".
Conor Gearty: Michael Collins was civil warrior cast in the mould of George Washington
THE Irish War of Independence was, I would say, a civil war and Michael Collins led the Irish side. Does it therefore follow that he cannot have been a terrorist? The first answer is a confident 'yes'; Collins was a civil warrior, a freedom fighter, more a George Washington than an Osama bin Laden.
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.
Mary Kenny: Our neutrality in WWII put women 20 years behind on emancipation
Charlie Weston: Rate 'trap' denies us a functioning housing market
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Colm McCarthy: Retirement age must rise by eight or 10 years
Paul Moran: Labour still between rock and a hard place
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The Hangover Part III premiere in Los Angeles
Stars of The Hangover Part III gather on the red carpet to close out the popular film franchise at the premiere in Los Angeles.
Wayne and Coleen welcome new son
Mrs Rooney gave birth to Klay Anthony Rooney at 2.11am. Just hours later she tweeted the good news to her one million Twitter followers, saying: "At 2.11am our Beautiful Son... Klay Anthony Rooney entered the world. He weighed 7lb 11 1/2 oz. We're all so happy and doing well. X"
Britain's Got Talent 2013: Maarty Broekman interview
Britain's Got Talent contestant Maarty Broekman has a message for Simon Cowell and reveals who his favourite royal is in this hilarious interview.
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Yahoo! revamps flickr photo-sharing site
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Former Google exec says he has 100,000 emails exposing 'immoral' tax avoidance
New Xbox more than a game console for Microsoft
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Mortgage lending plunges by 66pc in first quarter
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Customers taking out more cash to beat charges
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Edith Bowman slams designer child clothes
DJ Edith Bowman has hit out at the trend for "ridiculous" designer clothes for children.
David Coleman Column: My daughter still wets her bed – and she is nine
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