A couple whose convictions for killing a 59-year-old MS sufferer by neglect were overturned earlier this month, will not face a retrial.

"I went away to a nice place in my head with my friends to play with 'Cindy' dolls," was how a Waterford woman dealt with being raped by her brother who has been jailed for six years by Mr Justice Paul Carney.

A Dublin businessman who made a record €9m payment to the Revenue for unpaid taxes was today jailed for three months for tax evasion.