A butterfly flutters its wings and a tree falls, or in this case, a water pipe bursts on a bank holiday Friday and in Punchestown the chosen 10 for the Land Rover Most Stylish Award are forced to endure an anxious wait for Amy Huberman to arrive with the prize.

Dazzling daffodils held their pretty heads high in all sorts of new places for Ireland’s longest-running fundraising day. Being the month of many weathers, and after being washed out last year, the Irish Cancer Society was taking no chances.

RTÉ weather presenter Nuala Carey has endured years of puns about her career, but she is more than happy to join in the fun.

Broadcaster Claire Byrne at the Lancome Christmas celebrations and spring-summer collection preview at the Shelbourne Hotel in Dublin.

IT has outlived many of its most famous characters like the Red Cow roundabout and the Westlink toll bridge, so AA Roadwatch had plenty of reason to celebrate yesterday when it marked 21 years of broadcasting traffic updates to a congested nation.

BRING the wellies and the brollies.

FAMILIES can cut home energy bills by up to 10% by lowering their central heating temperature by 1°C, according to a new awareness campaign.