THE Junior Certificate higher level science exam was quite tough, according to Crena Shevlin, the Association of Secondary Teachers Ireland (ASTI) subject spokeswoman.

A VAN Gogh masterwork expected to fetch more than €40 million at auction went on display yesterday.

THREE stolen paintings by Picasso, Gauguin and Van Gogh which were found yesterday today following an anonymous tip-off may have been severely damaged by rain, police said.