Belfast man Kevin Hannaway, one of a group known as the ‘Hooded Men’ who are seeking revision of a judgment on their detention during the Troubles, has been granted bail by the Special Criminal Court pending his trial for allegedly assisting the IRA.

A Dublin man who committed four robberies during a week-long drink and drugs binge has been jailed for two years.

Amy Winehouse has been nominated for three Ivor Novello Awards – the “Oscars” of British songwriting and composing.