Gardaí have opened an investigation after two men escaped with a sum of cash following the armed robbery of a cash-in-transit van outside a Hodges Figgis bookstore in DCU this afternoon.

Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore said he was “absolutely satisfied that no Labour minister has engaged in kite-flying” ahead of December’s budget.

SO, are you going to vote for the little guy, or the even littler guy?