A family festival in Limerick at Easter depicted a teenage girl slitting her wrists, leaving children in tears.

An actor who appeared in hit comedy film The 40-Year-Old Virgin has been sentenced to life in prison with possible parole for stabbing his ex-girlfriend more than 20 times.

An actor who appeared in the film 'The 40-Year-Old Virgin' has been convicted of the attempted murder of his ex-girlfriend in a knife attack.

The prosecutor in the trial of an actor for attempted murder said today there was a “mountain of evidence” against the man accused of trying to kill his ex girlfriend by repeatedly stabbing her.

FLASH FLOODS swept through campsites in an Arkansas national forest yesterday, killing at least 16 people, police said, as a massive rescue operation was launched in the rugged mountainous area.