Ireland’s hope that a trade agreement with the US will open up a lucrative public procurement market in exchange for some concessions on beef may be difficult to achieve, a US expert has warned.

Indian police charged six men with murder today, hours after a woman who was gang-raped and beaten on a bus in New Delhi nearly two weeks ago died in a Singapore hospital.

BEING a vampire has never been so popular or sexy, but what if you happen to be married to someone who plays one on-screen and you also happen to have some pretty intense erotic scenes yourself in the same show?

A British writer has reportedly claimed the September 11 attacks in New York and Washington were important but “not that terrible” when compared to attacks by the IRA in Britain.