The first round of acts have this evening been announced for the INDIEPENDENCE Music & Arts Festival.

ONE OF the country’s most exclusive department stores is shelving its tradition of selling animal fur products.

I WAS intrigued by the letter from Gerry Boland (September 11) in support of the Green Party’s opposition to hunting.

Eight Ethiopians who had been captured along with a group of European tourists who were released earlier today made their way back to the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa after being held for 52 days in one of the most inhospitable areas on Earth.