Fergus Finlay (Sep 11) is misleading your readers and doing them a huge disservice by causing them to focus on the “words” of any proposed changes to the Constitution. The real threat waiting in the wings is the wording of Article Two of the UN Convention of Rights of the Child which states that children will be “protected” from the “expressed opinions or beliefs of the child’s parents…”

A driver in Britain was shocked to be given a parking fine when double-yellow lines were painted underneath his car.

A CRISIS pregnancy agency that shows clients images of the Virgin Mary mourning a dead foetus and describes abortionists as “alcoholics” has rejected accusations that it uses scare tactics to stop women having abortions.

The arrival in Dublin of a Dutch medical ship with facilities for carrying out on-board abortions has been postponed due to bad weather, said a spokeswoman for the organisers.