Works of art by Peter Paul Rubens, David Teniers the Younger, and Francesco Guardi are among a small group of carefully selected Old Masters from Russborough House that will be sold at Christie’s in London in July.

A paedophile who repeatedly raped and sexually assaulted two young sisters was today sentenced to 16 years in prison.

AN “evil” conman who posed as a bogus MI5 spy telling tales of shadowy IRA killers during a decade-long “odyssey of deceit” was facing a life term last night.

A TEACHER fought back tears yesterday as he told London’s Blackfriars Crown Court of years of humiliation believing a “callous” conman’s lies about having to save his country from IRA killers.