Attempts to give Henry Ford the Freedom of Cork failed to materialise, but Thomas Grimes reveals how UCC finally honoured the man after some persuasion.

Irish people gave less to charity on average in 2012 than their UK counterparts, according to a new report.

The head of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police has apologised to a Canadian who claims he was tortured in Syria after the US sent him there based on false accusations by the RCMP.