Two young children who were trapped in a lift at a Lidl store for half an hour have been awarded €7,500 each in the Circuit Civil Court.

A GARDA whose nose was broken when he was punched by a man he had arrested following a fracas has been awarded €16,000 damages in the High Court.

A CATERING assistant who alleged she was assaulted, bullied and harassed at work has settled a damages claim of €38,000 for an undisclosed sum in the Circuit Civil court.

IRISH cricket chiefs have hailed the decision to allow the national team the opportunity to compete in the 2015 World Cup.

A DUBLIN woman was bitten on her face and neck by a large rat – as she slept in a Tunisian holiday hotel.

Investors rallied on the London market today, recouping some of the losses seen yesterday after the China-led sell-off.

EATING foods rich in vitamin E, like nuts and wheat germ, could help reduce the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes, research has revealed.

A 21-year-old Dublin man has been sentenced to six and a half years in jail for stabbing an English national seven times.