It may have been a Bank Holiday Monday in Britain today but the Big Brother housemates took no break from their endless bickering on their twelfth day in the house.

Animal welfare officers believe they may have broken up a puppy farm in the North during a joint operation with the police.

THE face of evil can rarely have looked so ordinary. Shehzad Tanweer loved football and cricket and often worked in his family’s fish and chip shop.

Gardai held a dog identity parade in a bid to track down a Jack Russell which attacked a six year old boy, the Circuit Civil Court was told yesterday.