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New proposals reached on Croke Park II after overnight talks
The Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform has said a new set of proposals has been reached between public sector unions and the Government on the Croke Park 2 agreement. Talks continued through the night at the Labour Relations Commission with health sector and teachers unions.Minister Brendan Howlin said that a new document is being distributed to all unions this morning and some unions ...
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MS announces fall in profits
Marks and Spencer has announced a fall in full-year profits.They are down to 665m (EUR786m)- the lowest level in four years.The High Street chain has seen struggling clothing sales pull down its successful food ...
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Professor Green Supporting The Stone Rose challenging
Professor Green has said that supporting The Stone Roses has been the most "challenging" moment of his career so far.The 'Read All About It' rapper was chosen by the indie band as one of the support acts for their reformation shows in Manchester, North West England, last year and admitted he was up against a tough crowd.He told Altsounds.com: "It was probably the most ...
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George Michael falls out of car on busy motorway
George Michael was treated for minor injuries following an accident on the M1 last week.A passing motorist has revealed the 49-year-old was left covered in blood after taking a tumble from a silver Range Rover, which was driving at around 70mph as he tried to close its door properly.Katherine Fox, 23, said: "I saw blood everywhere and a man on the ground."I thought someone had run ...
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Drugs crisis organisation call for decriminalisation of drug use
A drugs crisis organisation is urging the Government to treat drug use as a health issue instead of a criminal one.The Citywide Campaign group are holding a conference in Dublin today, looking at alternatives to our current drugs policies.Among the suggestions being discussed will be the decriminalisation of addiction, but spokesperson for Citywide Anna Quigley said that is not the same as ...
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Six policemen killed by road bomb
A powerful roadside bomb has killed six policemen in Afghanistan's west, officials said.The officers' vehicle hit the explosives planted in the road they were driving on this morning in Herat province.District police chief Sher Agha said the explosion was so strong that the police vehicle was completely destroyed in the blast in Obey district.He said there were no survivors.The ...
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Parents warned about letting their baby sleep in the bed
Parents are being warned sharing a bed with their baby increases the risk of cot death. A study from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine has found that breastfed babies under the age of three months who sleep in their parents' beds - face a five-fold increased risk of cot death."For the first few months they have the baby in a cot beside the bed so that they can bring it ...
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Lakeland teenager with rare cancer saying goodbye through song w...
< 200){ requestedWidth = 200; } For Zach Sobiech, life is crutches and chemo. It's making deals with God. It's taking 13 pills at a time without water. It's clumps of curly hair in the trash. It's crying in bed late at night and laughing with friends. It's declaring a ban on homework for his senior year at Stillwater Area High School. It's also finding ...
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Tiny preemies get a boost from live music therapy
CHICAGO (AP) -- As the guitarist strums and softly sings a lullaby in Spanish, tiny Augustin Morales stops squirming in his hospital crib and closes his ...
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Two in custody in connection with murder of Cavan man
Two men remain in Garda custody this morning over the murder of a man in Cavan last year. 49-year-old John Kerins - a former Senior Detective - was found shot dead at his home in Cornaveagh on the outskirts of Bailieboro on the 9th of November 2012. At the time garda sources indicated they were looking into his links to a gang suspected of involvement in stealing machinery and drug dealing.Two ...
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David seals open spot
England's Brian Davis was among those who booked their places at this year's Open Championship in the American leg of International Final Qualifying in Plano, Texas.The top eight players after 36 holes earned a spot at Muirfield this summer and Davis grabbed a share of fourth place on five under par, alongside American Scott Brown, with rounds of 66 and 69.The pair finished two strokes ...
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Garcia not planning Woods apology
Sergio Garcia has no intention of instigating peace talks with Tiger Woods following their clash at the Players Championship.Paired together in a third round at Sawgrass, it took less than two holes for long-standing tensions to come to the surface with Garcia feeling he was put off on his approach shot to the second by crowd noise caused by Woods preparing for his own shot from the trees.Woods ...
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Yahoo deal nets Tumbler head €194m
US tech giant Yahoo has snapped up Tumblr in a major US deal that will reportedly net the blogging site's 26-year-old founder a $250m (EUR194m) fortune six years after he started it.The $1.1bn deal makes New Yorker David Karp - who attended high school for only a year - the latest internet whizkid to scoop an astronomical windfall from a web start-up.The move will give Yahoo its own social ...
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Committee to hear from junior health minister on proposed abortion laws
The final day of hearings on the proposed abortion laws will hear from lawyers and the junior health minister today. The Committee will then report back to the Government ahead of the final drafting of the proposed new laws. Yesterday psychiatrists differed on whether the coalition should be including the threat of suicide in the law. Last night medical experts outlined their views on possible ...
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Lampard Mourinho is the best
Frank Lampard has hailed former Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho as "the best" ahead of an expected return to Stamford Bridge this summer.The Portuguese seems set to succeed interim boss Rafael Benitez imminently after it was confirmed last night he will leave current employers Real Madrid at the end of the season.Lampard was part of Mourinho's successful Chelsea side between July ...
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Inquest to begin into West Cork trawler tragedy
The inquest is due to open today into the deaths of five men who died when their trawler sank at the mouth of Glandore Harbour in West Cork over a year ago.The Skipper and four crew died when the Tit Bonhomme sank as it was returning to Union Hall on the 15th of January 2012.One man survived the sinking after spending over two hours in the water.The 21 metre long French-made trawler was ...
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Coleen and Wayne Rooney welcome baby boy
Coleen Rooney has given birth to a baby boy.The 27-year-old star and her soccer player husband Wayne Rooney welcomed their second son into the world in the early hours of this morning and the pair have named the new arrival - a brother for three-year-old Kai - Klay Anthony.Tweeting shortly after giving birth, Coleen wrote: "At 2.11am our Beautiful Son .Klay Anthony Rooney entered the ...
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Apple accused of using Ireland as tax haven
Apple has been accused of using Ireland as a way of avoiding billions of euro in tax.A US senate report said the iPhone set up companies in Ireland which paid little or no tax on sales of the company's products outside America.The 40 page report said that Apple agreed tax at a rate of just 2% with the Irish government - well below the corporation tax rate of 12.5%.Apple executives will be ...
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Scores killed by monster tornado
A monstrous tornado at least a half a mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs, flattening neighbourhoods and destroying a school as children and teachers huddled against winds up to 200mph.At least 51 people were killed, including at least 20 children, and officials said the death toll was expected to rise.The storm laid waste to scores of buildings in Moore, a community of 41,000 ...
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The Hangover Part III Film Review
'The Hangover Part III' Clip: Do You Even Know What's Going On? The Wolfpack must hatch a plan to save Doug from certain death in a new clip for 'The Hangover Part ...
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Backbeat Backstage at the 2013 Billboard Music Awards
Miguel Lands on Fans in Dramatic Jump at Billboard Music Awards Billboard.com's ongoing backstage livestream provided plenty of second-screen action throughout the show, including chats ...
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OMG TV Moments Bates Motels Shocking Finale Death Hawaii Five-0s Emotional Exit and More
Spoiler alert! We're about to dig into the biggest, most jaw-dropping moments from Monday night's TV. If you haven't yet watched a particular show, and don't want to be spoiled, skip to the next ...
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Bikini Shot of the Day Demi Moore Flaunts Hot Body in Malibu
, in case you were wondering, has still got it. The 50-year-old actress proved age is nothing but a number yesterday while rocking a bikini at restaurateur Harry ...
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Monstrous tornado tears through Moore Oklahoma
A monstrous tornado at least a half-mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods and destroying an elementary school with a direct blow as children and teachers huddled against winds up to 200 mph. At least 51 people were killed, and officials said the death toll was expected to ...
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Celebrity birthdays on May 21
Celebrity birthdays on May 21 Singer Ron Isley of the Isley Brothers is 72. Guitarist Hilton Valentine of The Animals is 70. Actor Richard Hatch (“Battlestar Galactica”) is 68. Singer Leo Sayer is 65. Comedian-turned-U.S. Senator Al Franken is 62. Actor Mr. T is 61. Actor Judge Reinhold is 56. Actress Lisa Edelstein (“House”) of 47. Actress Fairuza Balk (“The ...
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