European shares rose slightly yesterday, reversing initial losses, as anxiety over political stability in Italy appeared to ease just hours before a cabinet meeting to set budget targets.

UK workers are in line for their biggest pay rises since 2008 this year as a higher minimum wage kicks in, said the Bank of England.

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A paedophile who walked free from a British court after his 13-year-old victim was branded 'predatory’ has been ordered to serve a two-year jail sentence.

A paedophile in the UK who was allowed to walk free after his 13-year-old victim was branded ”predatory” is to have his sentence reviewed by the Court of Appeal.

A judge at the centre of a storm in the UK over inappropriate comments made about a teenage sex attack victim is to face the abuser again in court.

THE family of one of the young children left seriously ill after an outbreak of the bug E Coli last night spoke of their “living hell”.

Datalex founder and director Neil Wilson has raised €1 million from the sale of shares in the travel industry software company.

Irish company Datalex has announced that the company will voluntarily de-list its American Depositary Receipts [ADRs] from the Nasdaq market in the United States.