With 333 islands to choose from, Fiji’s welcoming Bula, beautiful beaches, coral waters and slow pace of life are a welcome distraction for weary travellers. Pól Ó Conghaile reports.

A woman accused of hiring a hitman to kill her partner and his two sons has denied writing the emails that plotted the killing.

THE six rugby federations that run the Heineken Cup shared €22 million in revenues from the competition in 2006, an increase of €5m.