A controversial move by the Presbyterian Church to reach out to homosexuals will be on the agenda when the congregation meets for its annual assembly.

Riot police moved into a village today as a new stand-off developed between Orangemen and nationalist protesters in Northern Ireland.

DEVELOPER Tom Gilmartin made “wild”, “entirely untrue”, “preposterous” and “spurious” allegations in private to the Mahon tribunal that Cork property developer Owen O’Callaghan made offshore payments to Taoiseach Bertie Ahern and former Taoiseach Albert Reynolds.