A jazz saxophonist warned his married lover to watch her controlling husband's "every move" the day before she was knifed to death in their study in Newcastle, a court has heard.

STATE-approved Empower Training closed its doors last Friday, leaving 25 employees with up to three months pay outstanding and about 1,000 learners concerned about what will happen to courses they have paid up to €4,600 to partake in.

IT seems the apple didn’t fall far from the tree in the case of one U2 member’s offspring, who is spreading her wings with a line of environmentally friendly toys.

The best way to beat the recession is to keep the staff happy, according to a new study from Kingston University in the UK.

THE woman groped and punched by Premier League footballer Marlon King waived her right to anonymity yesterday to call for his life ban from the game.

PRIME Minister Gordon Brown marks two years in office today – but could struggle to notch up another as he reels from an MPs expenses scandal which shook his already fragile premiership.

A group of British tourists escaped death by riding the tsunami on surfboards, they said today as they flew home from coastal areas of Sri Lanka.

THE company voted last year’s European golf club makers of the year has just opened its second Irish outlet in Cork.