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Man arrested over double murder new
A man has been arrested in connection with a double murder and arson attack in Northern Ireland six years ago.
Solider killers known to security new
The two men shot by police after the terrorist murder of a soldier were both known to security services, it has been confirmed.
Pair jailed for gangland murder new
Two men have been jailed for life for shooting the stepson of gangland celebrity and author Dave Courtney.
KT Tunstall marriage end signalled new
A divorce judge has signalled the end of KT Tunstall's marriage to drummer Luke Bullen.
Watchdog slams Garda co-operation new
The state investigative body set up to probe allegations of Garda wrongdoing has branded the force's co-operation unacceptable.
Flag row hurts community relations new
Community relations among teenagers in Northern Ireland were badly damaged by the Union flag crisis, sociologists have said.
Police chief defends response time new
Scotland Yard has hit back after questions were raised about how long it took officers to reach the scene of the terrorist murder in Woolwich.
Sheridan: Brand is just a mate new
Sheridan Smith has insisted Russell Brand is just a "mate" after they were spotted having dinner together.
Coppola back on Italian-Americans new
Francis Ford Coppola is set to direct a film about an Italian-American family spanning 30 years.
Concern at mistreatment claims new
The Government is deeply concerned by allegations of mistreatment of children at a number of creches, Tanaiste Eamon Gilmore has said.
Madonna: Elton and I have made up new
Madonna has confirmed that her feud with Elton John is over, after he took her out for dinner.
Adele asks Carr to be godfather new
Adele has reportedly chosen Alan Carr as her baby's godfather.
JLS headliners at Hyde Park show new
Soon-to-split boyband JLS are the latest headliners for a series of major outdoor shows in London's Hyde Park.
Car bombers strike twice in Niger new
More than a dozen people have been injured in two car bomb attacks in Niger. One was in the city of Agadez where a military barracks was targeted and one in Arlit where a French company operates a uranium mine.
Metal theft not 'victimless crime' new
Almost 5,000 metal thefts have been reported to gardai in the last two years, figures show.
O'Brien quartet head for Guineas new
Aidan O'Brien has declared a team of four as he goes for a ninth triumph in the Tattersalls Irish 2,000 Guineas at the Curragh on Saturday.
McCartney in Pussy Riot parole plea new
Sir Paul McCartney has written to Russian authorities asking them to consider releasing members of jailed punk band Pussy Riot on parole.
Scott Thomas: I felt stuck in dark new
Kristin Scott Thomas says she wants to do a comedy next to get over her character in Nicholas Winding Refn's Only God Forgives.
Owen to star in Christmas movie? new
Mark Owen could be spreading Christmas cheer by playing an elf in a festive-themed film, according to reports.
Douglas enjoys smiling for camera new
Michael Douglas has revealed one of the things he enjoyed most about playing Liberace in Behind the Candelabra was getting the chance to smile on screen.
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Hangover star takes 87-year-old to premiere
Cannes femmes: Shayk and Ambrosio shimmer on red carpet new
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Latest News
Man arrested over double murder new
A man has been arrested in connection with a double murder and arson attack in Northern Ireland six years ago.
Solider killers known to security new
The two men shot by police after the terrorist murder of a soldier were both known to security services, it has been confirmed.
Pair jailed for gangland murder new
Two men have been jailed for life for shooting the stepson of gangland celebrity and author Dave Courtney.
Latest Sport
Good ground for Curragh classics new
Good ground conditions are expected at the Curragh for Classic weekend at the County Kildare venue.
O'Brien quartet head for Guineas new
Aidan O'Brien has declared a team of four as he goes for a ninth triumph in the Tattersalls Irish 2,000 Guineas at the Curragh on Saturday.
Injury could help Andy Murray in bid to win Wimbledon new
Latest Showbiz
KT Tunstall marriage end signalled new
A divorce judge has signalled the end of KT Tunstall's marriage to drummer Luke Bullen.
Sheridan: Brand is just a mate new
Sheridan Smith has insisted Russell Brand is just a "mate" after they were spotted having dinner together.
Coppola back on Italian-Americans new
Francis Ford Coppola is set to direct a film about an Italian-American family spanning 30 years.
