Monday 20 May 2013
Tory vice-chairman Michael Fabricant was slapped down yesterday after suggesting his party should sign up to an electoral pact with UKIP.
The outspoken MP said a referendum on the EU should be offered to Nigel Farage's (below) party, in return for not competing in core Tory areas.
This would be a hard sell for David Cameron, who once described UKIP as "fruitcakes, loonies and closet racists".
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper's top aide has stepped down over an expenses scandal that also forced the resignation of a politician.
A man is in a critical condition in hospital after a suspected stolen motorcycle he was riding was in collision with a car.
A PSNI chief said he hopes there will be greater public confidence in the police on the back of talks aimed at quelling community tension.
Roger Federer admitted he had no answer to Rafael Nadal's masterclass after the Spaniard put him to the sword to win the Internazionali d'Italia in Rome.
True Verdict built on her promising comeback run to gain a deserved opening success in the Come Racing On June 8th Maiden at Navan.
Voleuse De Coeurs got back on the winning trail in the Coolmore Vintage Crop Stakes at Navan.
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.
Rod Stewart said he was "over the moon" as he celebrated his 15th number one record with a champagne toast.
Rod Stewart's first album of self-penned songs in 20 years has gone straight to the top of the UK album charts.
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