June O’Flynn manages Philip’s Bookshop on Main Street in Mallow, Co Cork, with her mother Catherine. It sells books, school supplies, stationery and gifts.

Esther N McCarthy sorts out your shelves and shells as part of this week’s picks.

Electronic and environmental changes are set to transform ours homes in the future, Kya deLongchamps reports

Alleged collusion with smugglers will end up costing Philip Morris International a billion dollars (€827m) if the company's payoff offer is accepted by the European Union.