Family doctors who are members of the Irish College of General Practitioners (ICGP) have voted in favour of a motion calling for women pregnant with non-viable foetal anomalies to have access to legal abortion in the Republic.

NEARLY one-third of those who attended the country’s biggest sexual assault unit last year had suffered memory loss due to heavy drinking, according to its director.

A COMBINATION of bad eyesight, memory loss, lack of concentration or high blood pressure are some of the more common reasons that patients are refused “fitness to drive” certificates by their GPs.