THE Central Applications Office (CAO) insists that the security of students’ data is not at risk following a malicious attack on its website, as tens of thousands tried to check for college offers yesterday morning.

Minister for Social Affairs Seamus Brennan today pledged to implement a plain English policy in his department.

The Irish Financial Services Regulatory Authority has launched its Independent Consumer Guide to Savings and Investments.

FAMILIES of elderly or disabled people have no option but to give up their jobs and struggle to care for relatives, a report published yesterday shows.