A Meath man who set fire to his brother’s house after finding his ex-girlfriend in bed with his brother has been spared jail.

British actress Elizabeth Hurley has said she will take legal action after “ludicrously silly stories” alleging an affair with former US president Bill Clinton were published.

French president François Hollande met Pope Francis amid tensions in his private life over a gossip magazine’s report about an alleged affair with an actress.

French president Francois Hollande’s partner is to stay in hospital for several more days, recovering from the shock of discovering his secret affair with an actress.