Competition chiefs have received a number of complaints from airlines about the “poor quality of service and facilities” at BAA-run airports which include Heathrow and Gatwick, it was revealed today.

Personal banking customers in the North will benefit from new measures to increase competition.

SOCCER player was awarded £1.5 million (€2.2m) yesterday after suing a surgeon for ruining his career.

A GRANDMOTHER is facing jail after lying to a court over newspaper allegations she was a prostitute who slept with Wayne Rooney.

A grandmother suing The Sun over claims that she had sex with Wayne Rooney while working as a prostitute had her £750,000 (€1.1bn) damages claim thrown out of court today.

Northern Ireland’s “Big Four” banks were condemned today for imposing higher charges and paying lower levels of interest to personal customers than would be expected if there was greater competition.

The North’s “Big Four” banks were condemned today for imposing higher charges and paying lower levels of interest to personal customers than would be expected if there was greater competition.

The UK Competition Commission is in Belfast today, taking evidence as part of an unprecedented investigation into alleged "rip-off" charges imposed on personal account holders by banks in the North.

The Competition Commission is visiting Belfast this week as part of its investigation into alleged “rip-off” charges imposed on personal account holders at Northern banks, it was revealed today.

The new owner of 115 former Safeway stores was today told that it may have substantially reduced competition in 14 retail areas of the UK.

CONTRADICTIONS in military evidence could lead the Bloody Sunday Tribunal to conclude there was no clear reason to enter one of the main killing grounds, it was claimed yesterday.

Contradictions in military evidence could lead the Bloody Sunday Tribunal to conclude there was no clear reason to enter one of the main killing grounds, it was claimed today.

THE identities of the soldiers who killed 13 civilians and wounded 14 others on Bloody Sunday are still not clear, the inquiry into the events more than 30 years ago was told yesterday.

After more than 400 days of evidence and more than 900 witnesses, it is still unclear which soldiers shot 27 civilians on Bloody Sunday, the Saville Inquiry was told today.

The Bloody Sunday tribunal will resume in Derry today to hear the closing speech by counsel to the inquiry Christopher Clarke QC.

The leader of the Official IRA on Bloody Sunday has pulled out of giving evidence to the Saville Inquiry because of illness.

The most senior police officer in Derry told a businessman that the British army decided to shoot civilians to lure the IRA into a gun battle on Bloody Sunday, it was claimed today.

Bloody Sunday victims have finally been cleared of false findings that they were armed when soldiers opened fire, a barrister said today.

NEARLY £70 million has been paid to lawyers at the Bloody Sunday Inquiry.

Families of the Bloody Sunday victims tonight urged Lord Saville to clear the names of the 13 people shot dead by British paratroopers in Derry.

Sinn Féin chief Martin McGuinness was accused today of lying to the Saville Inquiry when he claimed he sought permission from a family to give the whereabouts of an IRA safe house on Bloody Sunday.

At the end of this week, the main room in Derry’s grand Guildhall, scene of the Bloody Sunday Tribunal, will fall silent.

A convicted IRA man today admitted telling lies about Bloody Sunday to journalist Peter Taylor, who interviewed him for a television series and book on the Provos.

The chairman of the Bloody Sunday Tribunal today angrily ordered a witness to leave after he refused to co-operate with lawyers.

A REAL IRA prisoner serving 18 years for possession of arms was released from jail to give evidence to the Bloody Sunday Inquiry yesterday.

Two journalists are expected to defend their right to protect their sources when recalled to give evidence to the Bloody Sunday Inquiry today.

A former member of the Royal Navy who joined the IRA today conceded he could have fired a shot at the Army before his gun jammed on Bloody Sunday.

Two journalists are expected to defend robustly their right to protect their sources when they return to give evidence to the Bloody Sunday Inquiry on Monday.

The Bloody Sunday inquiry is continue into the New Year, it was confirmed today.

A FORMER IRA man convicted of bombing Derry’s town hall told the Bloody Sunday Tribunal sitting in the same hall yesterday that no Provisionals fired on that day.

A former IRA man convicted of bombing Derry’s town hall returned to the same building today to give evidence about his activities on Bloody Sunday.

A former IRA man told the Bloody Sunday Inquiry today he saw a soldier finish off an unarmed man as he lay on the ground.

Martin McGuinness was facing fierce questioning from lawyers representing soldiers during his second day of evidence before the Bloody Sunday Inquiry today.

Martin McGuinness was under intense pressure tonight to reveal IRA safe houses used on Bloody Sunday after being heavily criticised for refusing to disclose their locations.

Martin McGuinness ordered IRA men not to attack British troops during the civil rights march that led to Bloody Sunday, he claimed today.

Sinn Féin’s Martin McGuinness allegedly fired a shot inside a bookmaker’s shop in Derry on Bloody Sunday, the Saville Inquiry heard today.

The co-author of a book which alleged that Martin McGuinness handed out nail bombs to youth members of the IRA on Bloody Sunday today denied claims that it was politically motivated.

A former IRA man who claimed Sinn Féin’s Martin McGuinness was involved in supplying detonators for nail bombs on Bloody Sunday today named the top Provisionals in Derry at the time.

A former IRA man who claimed Martin McGuinness was involved in supplying detonators for nail bombs on Bloody Sunday today accused republicans of mounting a campaign to discredit him.

A former paratrooper denied today that he lied about firing 19 shots at a sniper to cover up shooting some of the dead and wounded on Bloody Sunday.

A former British paratrooper tonight faced allegations of murdering up to four people on Bloody Sunday.

A former paratrooper today denied being involved in a conspiracy to cover up the murder of innocent civilians on Bloody Sunday.

A former soldier who refused to give evidence about Bloody Sunday is to be reported to the British High Court for contempt of the inquiry, it emerged today.

The British Ministry of Defence is still withholding evidence from the Bloody Sunday Inquiry even though it is more than three years into its hearings, it was claimed tonight.