Negative attitudes towards immigrants have hardened in recession-hit countries such as Ireland, Spain, and Greece, a study by the Kemmy Business School at the University of Limerick has found.

ONE in eight prison officers have been seriously injured in clashes with inmates in the past year, according to a new survey.

IT’S easier for a man in my position to pick up the phone to his customer and organise a golfing day or whatever. There is an advantage there.’