Police in Brazil have named Olympic Council of Ireland (OCI) sports director Martin Burke as a new suspect in their ticket touting probe.

A former high-flying marketing executive living with Parkinson’s disease has told how he was committed to a psychiatric hospital for trying to plan his own death.

Cartan Finnegan, 86, wants the right to die at a time of his choosing if and when the Parkinson’s disease he is living with becomes too much for him to bear.