OUR Environment Minister John Gormley yesterday launched a website to help us reduce our carbon emissions. The site is to encourage all of us to commit to a 10% cut in carbon emissions by next year.

SWEDEN has adapted its neutrality to post cold-war conditions, the Swedish foreign minister said, and it was keen to ensure Ireland’s Lisbon treaty guarantees did not impact on its policies.

The man convicted of killing Swedish Foreign Minister Anna Lindh hardly uttered a word when he was questioned in an appeals court about the stabbing death, telling his lawyer he did not have the strength to speak.

The trial of the man who has confessed to fatally stabbing Swedish Foreign Minister Anna Lindh last year will start on January 14 after lawyers said they would not seek a pre-trial psychiatric examination.