Ireland is eight years late in submitting a major report to the UN on tackling discrimination against women.

The practice of breaking a woman’s pelvis during childbirth and preventing it from healing could well be considered a crime, the chair of the UN Human Rights committee has said.

A SELF-STYLED lord was jailed for eight years yesterday for his part in a “bold and sophisticated” bid to pull off the world’s biggest theft.

IRELAND A’S hopes of making the Churchill Cup final were left in tatters as the New Zealand Maori ran in seven tries in a one-sided contest at Sandy Park.