Emperor penguins are having to struggle up 100ft walls of ice as warmer temperatures force them out of their traditional breeding grounds, a study has shown.

LASERS beamed from space have revealed that glaciers in the Antarctic and Greenland are melting faster then predicted, climate scientists said yesterday.

I WISH to express my dismay at the rash decision to terminate the three-year professional actor-training programme, The Bachelor in Acting Studies (BAS), at Trinity College, Dublin.

BRITISH Airways is sounding positive, of late, with regard to future performance, saying that the fallout from the security scares at Heathrow and other British airports back in August hasn't hampered overall business too much.

THE hole in the ozone layer over the South Pole has reached a record size, scientists said yesterday.