AN ESTRANGED father of five has pledged to go to the Supreme Court after losing his High Court challenge to the constitutionality of protection orders in family disputes.

SURELY no one believes that the noises made recently by Social and Family Affairs Minister Seamus Brennan will actually help men to secure a family life and help them the better to protect their children.

Photographer Yousuf Karsh, who gained international prominence with his 1941 portrait of a defiant Winston Churchill and photos of public figures such as Albert Einstein and Ernest Hemingway, has died in the US at the age of 93.