IF previous rogue traders are anything to go by, notoriety and possibly even a Hollywood film await the person behind the €1.66 billion UBS fallout.

AGRI AWARE has won the 2010 Agricultural Journalism Awards for Incredible Edibles.

A NEW body, Forás Orgánach, has been set up to drive forward the development of the organic sector in Ireland.

THE price prospects for the beef and livestock sector this autumn are positive, according to Irish Farmers Association president, Padraig Walshe.

FOR more than 50 years the Irish public had no right to see official documents. The civil servants were effectively our masters — not public servants.

ONE of the first books on Irish neutrality was a 1969 collection of essays in RTÉ’s Thomas Davis lecture series. It was published in time to exploit the 25th anniversary of the end of World War II.

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IF THE government’s choice of Charlie McCreevy to steer the Freedom of Information Amendment Bill through the Oireachtas was a breath-taking piece of contemptible arrogance, then Cheltenham Charlie’s subsequent performance in taking off for the races while the legislation was being debated in the Oireachtas just beggars belief.

THE Australian Cricket Board is waiting for official confirmation of the results of Shane Warne’s second drugs test, but may be kept in the dark until early next week.

The Australian Cricket Board is waiting for official confirmation of the results of Shane Warne’s second drugs test, but may be kept in the dark until early next week.