Shock new Swiss laws that target immigration are a cause for concern, writes Kyran Fitzgerald.

UP to 40 jobs will be lost in a factory in Tralee, Co Kerry, with the closure of two production lines, it has emerged.

NEW ZEALAND captain Richie McCaw is relishing a chance to team up with newly-crowned International Rugby Board player of the year Shane Williams at Wembley next month.

Jordan today announced the arrest of more than 20 Hamas activists for allegedly smuggling weapons to attack targets in the kingdom and warned the Palestinian Hamas-led government of the consequences of any terrorist activity.