YAHOO is moving ahead with a radical redesign of its homepage — the most heavily trafficked site on the web — making changes that give users a personalised view of the wider web.

THE LE Aisling was one of the first ships to arrive at the scene of the felled Air India Flight 182, around four hours after air traffic controllers at Shannon lost contact with the Boeing 747 jet airliner.

The most influential and hard-line Islamic party in Indian Kashmir delivered a political shock today when it announced it had severed ties with Muslim rebels and Pakistan.