The Irish government was “outraged” after the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) took part in a rugby event in apartheid South Africa, state papers have revealed.

Here are just a few of the families.

A group of friends stole a keg of Guinness by wheeling it down the road to a house in a shopping trolley.

Mary Moss, her counsel told the High Court, continued “unknowingly for six weeks” without her anticoagulants and had a major stroke and is now disabled.

I couldn’t help but think how, with the vast majority of the country covered in a thick blanket of snow over the entire weekend, that perhaps Ireland’s Six Nations title aspirations are written in the stars, writes Donal Lenihan.

Liverpool always grab a shotgun and aim for their foot

Saoirse Ronan and Midleton’s Nora Twomey are among the Irish hopefuls for the Golden Globes on Sunday, writes Esther McCarthy.

Everton's Gylfi Sigurdsson piled the pressure on former manager Paul Clement with a brilliant strike in a 3-1 victory to leave Swansea rooted to the bottom of the Premier League.

There has forever been a great clamour to hear from the referee. To let the referee explain his decisions. But are we ready for what he has to say? Or would it just confirm our worst fears? And maybe even all of Jose Mourinho’s suspicions.

Nathan Redmond followed his feisty face-off with Pep Guardiola by helping Southampton rescue a much-needed point against south coast rivals Bournemouth.

Hearing about the sudden passing of a former team-mate is always shocking. When the first of many texts started to arrive early yesterday, I was stunned. 

The number of lip collections launching from major beauty brands over August leaves you spoilt for choice, writes Rachel Marie Walsh.

Heritage campaigners have backed calls for the fire-gutted remains of a listed Georgian villa to be taken into public ownership.

People most likely to make a complaint about gardaí are white, male, aged 18 to 40, and highly educated.

The Handmaid’s Tale and Top Of The Lake have seen Elisabeth Moss continue her upward trajectory since Mad Men, writes Susan Griffin

Your home viewing entertainment wrap for the week ahead, with Des O’Driscoll.

Arsene Wenger believes he has said and heard worse abuse on the touchline than the actions which have landed him in hot water with the FA.

Arsene Wenger was forced to apologise after pushing fourth official Anthony Taylor as 10-man Arsenal snatched a last-gasp win over Burnley on Sunday to move up to second in the Premier League.

Rachel Marie Walsh pinpoints the style highlights of 2016, from Michelle Obama in gold Versace to Kate Moss in McQueen

Jose Mourinho is facing more disciplinary trouble after being sent off the for second time this season as Manchester United were held by West Ham.

From slinky slip dresses to nostalgic sitcoms, the era is back with a vengeance, writes Alexander Fury.

When it comes to signature style, no one quite does it like supermodel Kate Moss. 

One of the owners of historic Vernon Mount House in Cork, which was completely destroyed in a suspected arson attack, said he is “gutted” at the loss of the property but believes it can be saved.

ADAM GOLDSCHMIDT is a stay-at-home dad whose world view changes dramatically when his 15-year-old daughter’s heart stops beating on the school playing field for no apparent reason. 

The dispute between Playboy and an Irish-based entertainment website, whom it alleges breached its copyright by publishing a link to exclusive photos of model Kate Moss “in various states of undress,” has returned before the High Court.

The beautiful people have been accused by UK regulators of having an ugly side.

West Ham boss Slaven Bilic insists striker Andy Carroll does not deserve a Football Association charge for his comments about the performance of referee Jon Moss following Sunday's controversial draw at Leicester.

Jamie Vardy has been one of the players of the season, but Danny Simpson is confident his absence will not derail Leicester’s title bid.

Boss Claudio Ranieri dismissed any concerns Leicester have given Tottenham hope in the title race after their controversial 2-2 draw with West Ham.

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Manchester City's title aspirations slipped further in a goalless draw at Carrow Road which did little to boost Norwich's hopes of Barclays Premier League survival.

According to Forbes magazine, the highest earning female model in the world is Gisele Bundchen.