Percy Jackson (Logan Lerman) is struggling at high school and rowing constantly with his mother Sally (Catherine Keener), who has married a loser called Gabe (Joe Pantoliano).

WITH Northern Ireland now being jolted by a couple of sex scandals, maybe we should ask why our politics have remained strangely free of such scandals? The whole thing undoubtedly has a lot to do with hypocrisy.

MONEY should not be an issue when it comes delivering mental health services for people who are still marginalised and stigmatised in Irish society, the UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Health has said.

INDIA’S top court has suspended an arrest warrant against Hollywood star Richard Gere, for breaking public obscenity laws by kissing Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty at a public Aids awareness event last year.

A NINE-YEAR-OLD boy who nicknamed his brain tumour “Frank” and whose mother launched an online auction to help pay for his medical bills is now cancer-free, his mother said yesterday.

The South African version of Sesame Street is to introduce an HIV-positive puppet.

Leeds United soccer stars Jonathan Woodgate and Lee Bowyer are to face private legal action from the young Asian student they were cleared of assaulting, it has been announced.