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business

ADHD pill maker’s earnings soar on prescription surge

Shire Plc reported a 20% increase in first-quarter earnings per share as doctors prescribed more Vyvanse, a pill for ADHD that it expects will bring in more than $1bn (€762m) this year.

world

Piracy fears as mystery deepens over missing ship

world

'Secret cargo' fear over missing ship

world

Hunt for cargo ship amid pirate fears

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14 airlifted to safety as Irish Sea ferry runs aground

world

UK: Stricken ferry runs aground at resort

Report: Four Irish among passengers on stricken cruise liner

There are reports that four Irish people are among the 100 passengers that had to be rescued from a stricken cruise liner in the Antarctic Ocean today.

Fri, 23 Nov, 2007

Scavengers comb freighter containers for treasure

SCAVENGERS were continuing to defy the authorities last night as hundreds of people picked over wreckage from a beached container ship.

Tue, 23 Jan, 2007

Flash floods hit UK villages

A dramatic rescue operation was underway tonight after flash floods trapped scores of people in cars and buildings in the UK.

Tue, 17 Aug, 2004

CCTV nabs girls throwing brick at car

BRITISH police officers yesterday said they were “appalled” after two nine-year-old girls were captured on CCTV throwing a brick through the window of a car from a motorway footbridge.

Fri, 30 May, 2003

Firefighters battle blaze on North Sea ferry

Fire teams and RAF helicopters were sent today to battle a blaze on board a North Sea ferry with 611 passengers aboard.

Mon, 02 Sep, 2002

Search launched for diver feared trapped in wreck

The search was resuming today for a diver who went missing as he explored a wreck yesterday afternoon, coastguards said.

Sun, 27 May, 2001

Seven feared dead as trawler sinks

Seven people are feared dead after a trawler sank off the Donegal coast.

Tue, 06 Mar, 2001