The family of Jean Charles de Menezes have agreed a compensation deal with British Police.

Rory McIlroy climbed into a share of the third round lead at the Kolon-Hana Bank Korea Open today with a four-under-par 67.

A STYLISH Miami-inspired nightclub set to top a €38 million development is expected to help employ 300 people.

Irish horses are forecast to dominate the finish of Saturday's Investec Derby and a happy party from Co Tipperary started the invasion early by making off with a double at Lingfield today.

Relatives of Jean Charles de Menezes will pursue a compensation package worth tens of thousands of pounds from Scotland Yard, sources have said.

The family of Jean Charles de Menezes branded his inquest a “whitewash” today as a jury rejected police claims that the Brazilian was lawfully killed.

THE coroner at the inquest of Jean Charles de Menezes yesterday ruled out a verdict of unlawful killing.

Scott Hend and Tim Clark claimed the clubhouse lead at the 2008 Australian Masters after a violent electrical storm swept across Huntingdale, delaying play for almost three hours.

Police marksmen should only open fire if they have definitely identified a suspect, Scotland Yard's anti-terror chief told the London inquest into Jean Charles de Menezes's death today.

The jurors in the Jean Charles de Menezes inquest were warned today to ignore "inaccurate" speculation and decide for themselves how he met his death at the hands of police.

People around the world will light candles for missing Madeleine McCann tomorrow as her parents mark an agonising year without her.

Japan’s Kodai Ichihara fired a six-under-par 66 at Wack Wack Golf and Country Club on Thursday to take a one-stroke lead after the opening round of the Philippine Open.

A literary agent for the family of US stabbing victim Ronald Goldman has made a deal to repackage and publish OJ Simpson’s cancelled book.

Australians Michael Wright, Bradley Hughes, Ben Bunny and Adam Bland today earned places in the British Open championship at Hoylake in July.

Former United States amateur champion Nick Flanagan scored a flawless six-under-par 66 to lead the Open championship qualifier in Melbourne today.

A BRITISH pub doorman who spiked a woman’s drink in an attempt to have sex with her has been jailed for five years.

Old Trafford on an away weekend is normally quiet, but today a steady stream of fans made their way to the ground where their hero played, to sign a book of condolence.

Defending champion Stephen Allan hit a course-record 66 but it was not enough to wrestle the lead in the Australian Open away from overnight leader Chris Downes.

DONEGAL will be without Damien Diver for their All-Ireland SFC qualifier with Down at Clones on Sunday.

A TEENAGER who drowned a retired clergyman and dismembered his body had the minimum term he must spend in custody for the murder doubled yesterday.

Full-back Cormac Lacey is to make a dramatic Football Championship debut