The names of the three people who died in the yachting accident in Dublin Bay last night have been released.

The man who was pulled from the wreckage of the yacht in Dublin Bay last night has been named as Philip Daly.

The Dublin Port Harbour Master, Captain Bob Wiltshire, has revealed that the wreck of the yacht in Dublin Bay has been located using sonar equipment.

The search is continuing in Dublin Bay this afternoon for a man missing following a collision between a yacht and a cargo ship.

Three people were killed and a fourth was feared dead today after a yacht collided with another vessel in Dublin bay.

The body of a second person has been pulled from Dublin Bay following an accident involving a yacht and cargo vessel at the entrance to the channel of Dublin port.

One man has died and his three colleagues are missing after their yacht collided with another vessel in Dublin Bay.

The Northern Secretary John Reid has said it is important to point out that the European Court ruling on the shootings of IRA men this morning contained no findings of unlawful killings or a shoot-to-kill policy.

Unionists have reacted with anger to the decision by the European Court of Human Rights to award stg£10,000 to the families of IRA men shot dead by the RUC and British soldiers.

The families of shot IRA men who were awarded stg£10,000 by the European Court of Human Rights this morning have now called for the RUC and British army soldiers involved in the shootings to be charged with murder.

Ten IRA men shot dead by British troops and the RUC in Northern Ireland had their human rights violated, judges in Europe have ruled.

European judges will rule today on whether the Government was guilty of violating the human rights of IRA members shot dead in Northern Ireland by British troops and the RUC.

The Minister for Foreign Affairs has rejected criticism of Ireland's international record on human rights.

The Irish government failed to measure up to international human rights standards both at home and abroad during 2000, Amnesty International said today.

Amnesty International has said that the inquiry into the Abbeylara incident highlights the need for an independent Garda complaints board.

The hunt for the dissident republicans who bombed the BBC headquarters in London last weekend has intensified.

Police in Britain have revealed the taxi used in the car bomb attack on the BBC at the weekend had the remains of an L-plate attached to the back of it.

Police say it is unlikely that an Irish terrorist responsible for the BBC Television Centre bombing was involved in a road rage incident before the explosion as originally thought.

A terrorist who planted a bomb in a taxi outside BBC Television Centre may have been involved in a road rage incident shortly before the explosion.

Scotland Yard was today refusing to say whether the high explosive used in the car bomb near BBC Television Centre was Semtex.

The bomb which exploded outside BBC Television Centre is being linked with three previous attacks believed to be the work of the Real IRA.