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Your guide to tonight's TV.

Check out our guide to the best of tonight's TV.

Corkman abroad, Mark Hayes, has had a few hairy love-to-meet you experiences in Hollywood.

Chelsea play host to Turkish champions Galatasaray in the return leg of their Uefa Champions League round of 16 tie at Stamford Bridge with the tie poised at 1-1.

These reliables will provide pleasure for all the seasons, not just Christmas, writes Kitty Scully.

A man has attacked Czech President Vaclav Klaus with a plastic gun.

Werder Bremen midfielder Mesut Ozil is optimistic about becoming a Real Madrid player after learning of the Spanish club’s interest in him.

Czech President Vaclav Klaus appointed a conservative leader today to become the country’s new prime minister.

RYAN Moore displayed characteristic ruthlessness in two of Royal Ascot’s second-day Group races to prove the difference between victory and defeat in the Jersey and Windsor Forest Stakes.

THE way was finally cleared for the Lisbon Treaty to come into force when Czech President Vaclav Klaus signed the document yesterday hours after his country’s Constitutional Court cleared it.

The last legal block on the Lisbon Treaty has been cleared by the Czech Constitutional Court this morning.

EU leaders meeting in Brussels appeared poised to clinch Czech backing of the Lisbon Treaty today, clearing a major hurdle to its ratification and the naming of an EU president.

THE chances of the Lisbon Treaty entering into force took a major step forward last night as EU leaders agreed with the Czechs on an opt-out from the Charter of Fundamental Rights.

EU leaders are hoping for good news from Prague on the Lisbon Treaty at their summit this evening, but are facing a furious Poland threatening to scupper a deal on global warming over how much they should pay to help developing countries cope with climate change.

THE Czech Constitutional Court has adjourned until next week its ruling on the Lisbon Treaty, taking the issues of a new Commission and the jobs of an EU president and foreign minister off the agenda for tomorrow’s summit in Brussels.

IRELAND completed its ratification of the Lisbon Treaty when European Affairs Minister Dick Roche deposited it in Rome yesterday.

CZECH president Vaclav Klaus has said he believes the Lisbon Treaty will come into force despite his attempts to block it, giving a glimmer of hope he may sign it in the coming weeks.

Czech President Vaclav Klaus reportedly has indicated that he may, after all, sign the EU reform treaty.

CZECH president Vaclav Klaus rubbed salt into EU wounds yesterday by choosing Moscow to reveal that he never intends to sign the Lisbon Treaty.

In the real world, there is no way the Conservatives would spend their first months in power expending political capital on a referendum on Europe if Lisbon had already been ratified. As a political priority, Britain’s debt crisis puts Europe in the shade. But can they just hack the treaty? That seems unlikely too

Any ideas of reopening the ratification of the Lisbon Treaty across Europe were condemned today as “absurd” and “surreal”.

THE Czech government is to ask its fellow EU member states to allow the country to opt out of the Charter of Fundamental Rights in an effort to persuade their president to sign the Lisbon Treaty.

CZECH President Vaclav Klaus set out his terms yesterday for signing the EU’s Lisbon reform treaty, demanding an exemption to protect Prague from post-war property claims and safeguard the sovereignty of the judiciary.

The President of the Czech Republic today clarified what he wants before signing the Lisbon Treaty – a UK style “opt-out” from the Charter of Fundamental Rights.

CZECH President Vaclav Klaus raised a new obstacle to the European Union’s Lisbon reform treaty yesterday, telling EU president Sweden he wants a footnote added to the document before signing it into force.

INSULTS flew around the normally sedate European Parliament yesterday as MEPs debated the outcome of the Irish referendum and the hold-up by Czech president Vaclav Klaus to sign the Lisbon Treaty.

New talks on how to bring the Lisbon treaty into force take place today – but the man with key to its future will not be there.

THE battle to “kill” the Lisbon Treaty is not over, No campaign group Cóir has claimed.

After Ireland’s resounding “yes” vote today, only one man now stands in the way of the Lisbon Treaty coming into force, with its promise of a more efficient , user-friendly European Union.

European Commission president Jose Manuel Barroso has spoken by phone to the Taoiseach Brian Cowen to congratulate him on the 'Yes' result in the Lisbon Treaty referendum.

British Conservative Party leader David Cameron was urged today to stop “plotting” with the Czech Republic to block the Lisbon treaty in the wake of the apparent Irish 'Yes' referendum vote.

Eric Bana thinks housework is the ultimate "aphrodisiac".

Eric Bana has been a "hopeless romantic" since he was a teenager.

THE Farmers’ Market movement is coming of age – it’s now over 12 years since Myrtle Allen and I first set up our stalls in Cork’s Coal Quay side-by-side with fish smoker Frank Hederman, vegetable grower Caroline Robinson, Klaus and Hannah Balz with their beautiful bunches of fresh flowers and a couple of other brave souls.

IT WAS the Czechs’ Kennedy moment as Barack Obama stood high above their city, extolling their brave fight for freedom.

MURPHY’s law seems to prevail in the EU as in many other spheres. Just when the union needs to concentrate very closely on getting its act together on the global economic crisis, a sideshow threatens to take over.

The Czech Republic's highest court has ruled that the Lisbon Treaty is not in conflict with the country's constitution.

Lisbon Treaty opponent Declan Ganley will decide within a month whether he will run in the European elections, it emerged tonight.

The Environment Minister has hit out at the actions of the Czech President while on a state visit here.

The Czech President has accused EU leaders of restricting democracy over the manner in which they have handled Ireland's rejection of the Lisbon treaty.

EXPECT less sugar and more spice from Czech president Vaclav Klaus’s hardline eurosceptic views during his visit to Ireland.