Bord Iascaigh Mhara and Nofima in Norway are to form a partnership that will see the two agencies share knowledge on adding value to their national seafood products.

While many Germans have welcomed record numbers of refugees to their country, the new arrivals have unleashed fear and fury in small eastern German towns such as Riesa, a centre of far-right support in a country ashamed of its Nazi past.

Chanel has always set the bar when it comes to nail trends. In our exclusive shoot, Vickie Maye sees what’s in store for summer — and finds out how to get the look.

Amazon is refreshing its line-up of tablet computers with new devices called Kindle Fire HDX, which are significantly faster and lighter than the previous generation.

Cameron rebukes MP for Putin tweet

The notion of being fashionably smart is getting a makeover, as internet-linked computers get woven into formerly brainless attire such as glasses, bracelets and shoes.

Sony said its next-generation PlayStation will be available for Christmas, hoping its first video game console in seven years will give it a much-needed head start over the next version of Microsoft’s Xbox and help revive its stumbling electronics business.

Rihanna has reportedly reached "breaking point" and is "feeling lost".

UCC researchers have developed a taste-retaining low alcohol beer, and caught the attention of the interest of one of Europe’s leading brewers.

Technology giant Apple’s famous penchant for secrecy remained intact today as the company’s shops were closed and employees were tight-lipped about a private memorial service to celebrate the life of company co-founder Steve Jobs.

One hundred and 20 positions are to be created at businesses in Dublin and Athlone.

TIGER WOODS may have lost up to €26million in sponsorship deals after his extra-marital affairs came to light but any financial pain may be short lived as the world number one returns to prominence on the golf course.

A RUSSIAN-BORN German man was sentenced to life behind bars yesterday for the brutal murder of a pregnant headscarved Egyptian woman, a crime that sparked outrage in the Muslim world.

The Allied firebombing of Dresden killed no more than 25,000 people – far fewer than scholars’ previous estimates running as high as 135,000 – a German commission has found.

A FAR-RIGHT anti-foreigner party has embarrassed German Chancellor Angela Merkel in a regional election in her home state and delivered a wake-up call to her 10-month-old government, analysts warned yesterday.

SUFFERERS of Narcissistic Personality Disorder display a grandiose sense of self-importance and can fly into a rage if their inflated self-worth is challenged.

Extreme right wing MPs walked out of a German state parliament today in protest at a minute’s silence honouring victims of Nazi aggression.

EAST GERMANS gave a strong boost to right-wing extremists and the former communists in two state elections, punishing the country’s biggest mainstream parties for the region’s high unemployment and cuts in social programmes.

East Germans gave a strong boost to right wing extremists and the former communists in two state elections, punishing the country’s biggest mainstream parties for the region’s high unemployment and cuts in social programmes.

Barbie has been toppled from her long-standing position as the UK’s best-selling fashion doll, according to industry figures confirmed today.

THE annual May Day demonstrations got off to a violent start overnight when police clashed with protestors in Berlin and the northern city of Hamburg.

THE leader of the No to Nice campaign, Justice Barrett, yesterday claimed he was a victim of a smear campaign after his alleged links with a right-wing group of German Neo-Nazis were exposed.

The German government has applied to the country’s highest court for a ban on the extreme-right National Democratic Party.