PARENTS are still being advised by the Health Service Executive (HSE) to treat children severely affected by swine flu with Tamiflu despite warnings about the drug’s side effects on children.

CONCERNS have been expressed about the safety of wireless broadband networks in hundreds of schools following an investigation by BBC’s Panorama team.

EXPERTS handling the biggest TB outbreak on recent record have predicted further cases of the disease among children at two Cork crèches.

Russian investigators said they have begun questioning in the radiation poisoning death of former Russian agent Alexander Litvinenko, a case that has left radiation traces from a London soccer stadium to the British Embassy in Moscow.

An Italian security expert who was one of the last people to see poisoned former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko before he fell ill said today tests have cleared him of radioactive contamination.