Women who worked in Magdalene laundries are to meet the Taoiseach today to further press for a state apology for their treatment.

Electricity workers were tonight bringing in stand-alone generators to restore power to thousands of homes after a fire at an electricity sub-station.

Uganda will be aiming to finish unbeaten in the ICC World Cricket League Division 3 when it faces an ever-improving Argentina in the final in Darwin, Australia, on Saturday.

THE ESB has stepped up security along the route of a controversial new line of pylons after a number of partially built structures were damaged by unknown attackers.

Arsonists who destroyed one of Belfast’s showpiece office blocks had burgled a top firm of solicitors before setting fire to the building, it was revealed tonight.

HOUSEHOLDERS face further power cuts during peak demand periods as the ESB battles to alleviate pressure on its national grid system.

Two homosexuals who committed an armed robbery on a small shop with a double barrel shotgun to raise money to move away together have had their sentences adjourned.