Former members of the New York church where two teens were viciously beaten paint a picture of a once vibrant and joyous house of worship that declined into a place of fear and intimidation under new leadership.

Tommy Barker enjoys the privacy that the aspect of Kinsale’s Old Rectory bestows and reflects on the history of this charming, elegant classic.

There is a lot to be learnt from the phrases used to describe your child’s class work. Caroline Delaney asks some teachers to translate

POOR old Chris Martin and Gwyneth Paltrow. There they are, breaking up in the most grown-up, thoughtful way possible.

An inquest will be opened into the death of Peaches Geldof next week, it has been confirmed.

Celebrity mourners joined friends and family to bid a final farewell to Peaches Geldof at her funeral yesterday.

A host of celebrity mourners have gathered at the funeral of Peaches Geldof to say a last farewell to the tragic television presenter and model.

Are Prince Andrew and his former wife, Sarah Ferguson, considering remarrying, 17 years after their divorce.

A Turkish court has charged Duchess of York Sarah Ferguson over secretly filming orphanages for a TV documentary.

IN beef-crazed Buenos Aires it is not unusual to be greeted at the entrance to a traditional parrilla (steak house) by a pair of bullocks standing guard next to the huge sizzling asado (barbecue grill).

Britain's Duchess of York Sarah Ferguson has walked out mid-way through an interview for Australia's Channel 9.

Sarah Ferguson has admitted she is "continually on the verge of bankruptcy".

FOR BOTH Oprah Winfrey and her millions of fans, it’s the end of an era: Wednesday saw the final ever episode of Oprah’s astonishingly successful daytime talk show.

The Duchess of York Sarah Ferguson has said not being invited to Prince William and Kate Middleton’s wedding was “so difficult” for her to cope with.

Kate Middleton was wearing a tiara today loaned to her by Prince William’s grandmother the Queen.

Guy Richie and Joss stone are on the guest list for Britain's royal wedding.

A Mexican teenager has gone on hunger strike in a bid to get an invitation to the upcoming British wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton.

The Duchess of York is doing "everything she can" to avoid bankruptcy, her spokesman said today.

Peter Andre has turned down an invitation to appear as a contestant on 'Strictly Come Dancing'.

The Duchess of York described herself as being on the brink of bankruptcy after amassing huge debts as she explained her actions in the cash-for-access scandal.

THE Duchess of York told chat show queen Oprah Winfrey she had been drinking before she offered access to her ex-husband for cash in an interview aired yesterday.

The Duchess of York told chat show queen Oprah Winfrey she had been drinking before she offered access to her ex-husband for cash.

IN answer to Philip Benwell’s diatribe on Sarah Ferguson (Letters, May 25), who cares what she does or thinks?

The Duchess of York is taking her side of the 'cash for access' story to the queen of television.

THE Duchess of York was putting on a brave face yesterday after being forced to issue an apology over an embarrassing newspaper sting in which she accepted money for access to her former husband.

THE Duchess of York is “regretful” and “devastated by the situation” after she was filmed apparently offering to sell access to her ex-husband Prince Andrew for £500,000 (€576,300), her spokeswoman said.

The Duchess of York apologised for her “serious lapse in judgment” tonight and admitted her financial situation is “under stress” after a newspaper sting showed her accepting money for an introduction to her former husband.

The Duchess of York Sarah Ferguson is "devastated" and "regretful" after she was filmed apparently offering to sell access to her ex-husband Prince Andrew for £500,000 (€575,000), sources said today.

The Duchess of York Sarah Ferguson was filmed offering to sell access to ex-husband Prince Andrew for £500,000 (€575,000), a newspaper claimed today.

David Furnish has revealed he and Elton John never thought the singer’s age would stop them from adopting.

Tommy Hilfiger has said women only need to own one pair of jeans.

Turkey’s social services have called for the Duchess of York, Sarah Ferguson to be prosecuted for secretly filming orphanages in the country.

Pop stars, film stars, royalty and supermodels strutted down the catwalk to raise money for the victims of the UK floods – while supermodel Kate Moss donated £25,000 (€35,844) to the cause.

Former British royal Sarah Ferguson has hit out at socialite Paris Hilton for refusing to take responsibility for her upcoming spell in jail.

Jerry Hall has revealed that all four of her children with Rolling Stone Mick Jagger suffer from dyslexia.

Glamour girl Jordan was crowned Grattan Celebrity Mum of the Year today.

Former British royal Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York has landed a coveted slot on American breakfast television.

The Duchess of York, Sarah Ferguson, becomes the American Cancer Society’s Mother of the Year this week.

KATE MOSS yesterday denied that she married pop singer Pete Doherty while on holiday in Thailand.

Former British royal Sarah Ferguson has been offered the chance to appear on Dancing with the Stars, after publicly announcing her desire to star on the US talent show.

THE Duchess of York Sarah Ferguson has described how becoming the ‘Duchess of Cork’ helped her overcome personal problems following the breakdown of her marriage to Prince Andrew.

Former British royal Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York has given up on dating - because men are terrified of her.

A judge in Worcester, Massachusetts, today ruled that an American linked romantically to Princess Beatrice violated his probation when he went on a European ski trip.

AN ambassador for children in need who travels to more countries than FedEx was in Ireland yesterday to launch a new charity.