A traffic warden in Belfast issued a parking ticket to a minibus without realising that a person inside the vehicle was dead.

Shamed former taoiseach Charlie Haughey “tried to grope” television presenter Anne Robinson while she was covering the 1969 general election.

Negotiators from the two chambers of the US Congress reached an agreement today to extend the Patriot Act, the government’s premier anti-terrorism law, before its major provisions expire at the end of the month.

Paul Gascoigne's agent is adamant that the Football Kingz have offered the midfielder a deal despite the New Zealand club insisting they have not been in contact.