By the end of the year, Elan should have a clearer idea if its most prominent in-trial treatment for Alzheimer’s disease has a commercial future.

The North's Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness has offered to testify at a tribunal where it was claimed he was involved in the IRA sanctioning the murders of two RUC officers.

The North's Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness has denied any involvement in the IRA sanctioning an operation to abduct, torture and murder two of the most senior RUC officers killed in the Troubles.

An elderly man suffered a “café coronary” after choking on a piece of meat during a meal at a Cork hotel, an inquest heard yesterday.

Wonder who some of the top gardeners in history were? Charlie Wilkins takes a trip down memory lane to tell us more

Ireland's exit from the World Cup was confirmed today after a below-par batting display saw them go down by 131 runs to South Africa in Kolkata.

JP Duminy's valiant 99 helped South Africa battle through a top-half batting failure against Ireland's disciplined bowling to reach 272 for seven in their World Cup Group B game at Kolkata today.

AN 84-year-old pensioner confronted a burglar in her home and hit him with a walking stick while her daughter grabbed hold of him.

IRISH pharmaceutical group, Elan has named former Glaxo Wellcome chief executive, Robert (Bob) Ingram as its next chairman.

On this Armistice Day, Ryle Dwyer shares his journey to find the grave of his father who was killed in WWII

AS the media were reporting here on the finding of the Saville Inquiry into the events in Derry on Bloody Sunday in January 1972, I was in the American Military Cemetery in Luxembourg, where 5,075 American soldiers and one American nurse were buried. All were victims of the Second World War.

THE controversy over the European Commission’s efforts to compel the 16 euro states to submit their draft budgets to Brussels before presenting them to their respective parliaments made somewhat confused reading this week. Surely this would be an incursion into Irish sovereignty.

Tom Queally rounded off his breakthrough season at a snow-covered Lingfield with a confident ride aboard Tranquil Tiger.

PAUL HESSION believes David Gillick has a superb chance of claiming a bronze medal at next month’s IAAF World Championships in Berlin.

Trainer Roger Ingram and jockey Robert Havlin will have left Brighton on Wednesday with rather different memories following the bet365 Best Odds Guaranteed On Every Race Handicap.

Northern Ireland’s, Richard Cathcart (Mitsubishi) was the top Irish driver in the Jedburgh based Brick & Steel Border Counties Rally today, he finished third overall.

A 33-year-old Robbie Williams fan stands to win £10,000 (€14,900) if she can convince her idol to marry her, bookmakers said today.

SINN Féin’s Martin McGuinness said yesterday he was a million percent certain that no evidence could be produced to support allegations that he was a British spy.

TAOISEACH Bertie Ahern yesterday dismissed claims that Sinn Féin chief negotiator Martin McGuinness was a British spy.

Sinn Féin today rubbished claims by a former British Army intelligence officer that its chief negotiator Martin McGuinness was a British spy.

Around 1,500 civilian jobs are to be axed as part of a sweeping military normalisation programme in Northern Ireland, it was announced today.

A £250m (€364.3m)-plus British government redundancy package for more than 3,000 soldiers in Northern Ireland should have been allocated to improving public services, a Sinn Féin MP claimed today.

The British government will today reveal details of a redundancy package for more than 3,000 soldiers in the North.

The first rain from Hurricane Dennis started falling on the Florida Keys today as the storm barrelled towards the Gulf of Mexico, and forecasters warned that it might score a direct hit on the island chain.

TODAY marks the 60th anniversary of a riot in Dublin, started by the one and only Charles J Haughey and a fellow student at University College, Dublin, the future senior counsel, Seamus Sorohan.

A Sudanese woman who came to Northern Ireland to give birth died of massive internal bleeding during an emergency caesarean section, a Belfast inquest heard today.

Who Wants to be a Millionaire? cheat Major Charles Ingram is taking part in a new TV show which could help him pay off a slice of his debts.

PICTURES purportedly showing British soldiers abusing an Iraqi detainee were “categorically” not taken in Iraq, the British Government said yesterday.

Daily Mirror photographs claiming to show abuse of Iraqi prisoners by British soldiers “were categorically not taken in Iraq”, Armed Forces Minister Adam Ingram told MPs today.

BRITISH armed forces minister Adam Ingram was yesterday preparing for one of the most important days of his political career.

THE lives of British troops in Iraq may have been put at risk by the publication of photographs apparently showing British soldiers torturing and abusing an Iraqi prisoner, the British government warned last night.

THE sister of Peter McBride, who was murdered in Belfast by British soldiers, recently highlighted the contrast between the treatment of Ptes Wright and Fisher and Major Charles Ingram.

The dismissal of Major Charles Ingram from the Army for cheating on a television gameshow is an insult to the family of a teenager killed by soldiers in north Belfast, it was claimed today.

Major Charles Ingram, who cheated his way to the jackpot on Who Wants to be a Millionaire, has been asked to leave the Army.

Claims that the Army knew all along that Sinn Fein’s Martin McGuinness did not open fire on Bloody Sunday were questioned today at the Saville Inquiry in London.

The British army has known all along that Sinn Fein’s Martin McGuinness did not open fire on soldiers on Bloody Sunday, it was claimed today.

The British Army major who was found guilty of planning an elaborate fraud against the makers of TV’s Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? was remanded on bail yesterday, accused of dishonest dealings with two insurance companies.

British army major Charles Ingram has said he is unlikely to appeal against his conviction for cheating on the TV quiz Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?, it emerged tonight.

Disgraced British army major Charles Ingram today accused Celador, the makers of Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? of being “greedy”.

THE STEVENS reports confirms everything the Finucane family has been saying since the murder of Pat Finucane in 1989.

A FORMER British Army intelligence officer who claims he saw documents which show Martin McGuinness did not open fire on Bloody Sunday is to be screened while giving evidence to the Saville Inquiry.

A former Army intelligence officer who claims he saw documents which show Martin McGuinness did not open fire on Bloody Sunday is to be screened while giving evidence to the Saville Inquiry.

THE Army major who cheated his way to the top prize on Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? told yesterday how he had lost his home and his job – and could be forced to work as a farmhand living in a caravan.

The British army has known all along that Martin McGuinness did not open fire on soldiers on Bloody Sunday, it was claimed today.