Chris Salewicz pulls out all the stops to emphasise this is no ordinary rock biog; this is a Jimmy Page biog, this is one louder, one bigger, one nastier, but the rock god title is for the reader to decide, says Sam Boland

Irish Water’s efforts to replace lead in the country’s water network has been “slow”, and more needs to be done to encourage householders to replace the old piping in their homes, according to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

"I'm a grown man and can take it on the chin or chinssssss. Jealousy is a horrible thing."

Hundreds of searchers continued the grueling work today of hunting for survivors and digging up bodies in the sea of mud and wreckage left by flash flooding in this wealthy coastal enclave.

President Donald Trump questioned the impartiality of the deputy director of the FBI, Andrew McCabe, who is planning to retire from the bureau in the months ahead after being buffeted by attacks over alleged anti-Trump bias in the agency.

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Approximately 20% of people’s drinking water is poorly monitored, leaving them open to health risks.

The EPA says it's continuing to bring proceedings against Irish Water for failing to make the necessary improvements to waste treatment plants.

Some 161,000 people are at risk of crippling illness from a microscopic parasite in drinking water, watchdogs have warned.

Cork city’s drinking water supply is “at risk”, according to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

A former foreign policy adviser to US president Donald Trump has branded a congressional probe into possible interference by Russia in last year's American election "a comically fake inquiry".

Led Zeppelin may have won the copyright war over their creation of Stairway To Heaven, but they lost its battle to recoup nearly 800,000 dollars (€721,000) in defence fees.

The guitar riff Led Zeppelin used in the 1971 classic ‘Stairway to Heaven’ differed substantially from one the English band was accused of stealing from the US group Spirit, a jury found in a copyright infringement trial in Los Angeles.

Led Zeppelin's Jimmy Page and Robert Plant did not plagiarise the song Taurus by the American band Spirit when they wrote Stairway To Heaven, a jury in Los Angeles has found.

Members of Led Zeppelin have appeared in court to face claims that they copied the famous opening guitar riff on their "iconic" song Stairway To Heaven.

Led Zeppelin’s lead singer Robert Plant and guitarist Jimmy Page must face a US jury trial over whether they stole opening chords for their 1971 classic ‘Stairway to Heaven’.

Irish Water is looking to add a chemical to the water supply in Limerick to reduce the levels of lead found in the supply.

West Ham were left red-faced on Thursday night as their Europa League victory over FC Lusitans was over-shadowed by claims of a lack of respect from new Hammers boss Slaven Bilic.

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When Nancy Page from Rhode Island walked into her home last week, the first thing she noticed was water pouring through her ceiling.

Two brave David’s to talk about this week — David Whelehan of Whelehan’s Wines which opened in December in the old Silver Tassie pub in Loughlinstown on the N11; and Dave Gallgher of Green Man Wines in Terenure which opened last month.

Christmas tree growers have stepped up security on their farms to combat the growing threat of criminal gangs attempting to hack down their festive firs.

Google has signed a long-term lease for part of a historic US navy air base, where it plans to renovate three massive hangars and use them for projects involving aviation, space exploration and robotics.

Robert Plant is "disappointed and baffled" by Jimmy Page's determination to reform Led Zeppelin.

With the number of mobile games and players increasing exponentially, a young Irish company with a creative spark is preparing to up its game to cater for an expected 100m players, writes Trish Dromey.

Jimmy Page agrees that Led Zeppelin should headline Glastonbury.

Google is accepting requests from Europeans who want to purge unflattering information that pops up about them in Web links retrieved by the world’s dominant search engine.

Led Zeppelin have hinted they may release more unheard material.

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A young British woman has been named as the new girlfriend of Sergey Brin after it emerged the Google co-founder and Anne Wojcicki were reportedly splitting up after six years of marriage.

Ahead of her visit to the Cork Opera House, singer/songwriter Eleanor McEvoy is enthusing about the city’s “exquisite” 19th century landmark cathedral, St Fin Barre’s, one of the most complete examples of French Neo-Gothic architecture in Western Europe. McEvoy’s concert is in aid of the continuance of St Fin Barre’s restoration.

Google’s stock price has topped $800 for the first time.

More than 30,000 households across the country may be at risk of lead poisoning from drinking water supplied through lead pipes.

A grant-aided scheme to remove harmful lead pipes from the drinking water supply could provide jobs as well as eliminate a public health risk, the Green Party has said.

A stylishly dressed monkey that caused a frenzy as it wandered around the parking lot of a Canadian Ikea store will be transferred to a sanctuary.

Jimmy Page plans to go on a solo tour next year.

Christmas tree growers have had to step up security on their farms to combat the rising numbers of criminal gangs trying to hack down their festive firs.

Nikki Page fights her way back from illness with her own recipe for contentment, says Gabrielle Fagan.

Led Zeppelin will not be reuniting any time soon.

Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant admits he does not understand the lyrics of his band’s most famous song, Stairway to Heaven.

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Hundreds of people gathered at a Sikh temple in suburban Milwaukee today for the first Sunday service there since a white supremacist gunman killed six people before fatally shooting himself.

Mourners have started paying their final respects to six worshippers gunned down by a white supremacist at a Sikh temple in the US almost a week ago.

Thousands of mourners are expected to gather today to pay their final respects to the six worshippers gunned down by a white supremacist at their Sikh temple over the weekend in the central US state of Wisconsin.

The gunman who killed six people at a Sikh temple in the US died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head after he was shot by police, the FBI announced today.

The gunman who killed six people at a Sikh temple in southern Wisconsin was a former US serviceman with links to racist groups.