Unabashed sentimentality took the unofficial Super Bowl trophy for advertising brilliance, with draft horses and pickup trucks both putting a lump in America’s collective throat.

A MAN was jailed for three years yesterday for killing his wife by throwing a television remote control at her head.

Budget hotel chain Travelodge continued its expansion today by announcing the addition of seven new sites to its portfolio in a £70m (€88.4m) investment.

Oprah Winfrey is the world’s most powerful celebrity, according to a list compiled by business magazine Forbes.

The first ever English MP for the Democratic Unionists was today challenged to seek a new mandate from his constituents following his decision to officially join the Reverend Ian Paisley’s Parliamentary team.