Foreign Correspondent Andrew Harding has covered 25 wars, yet his first book is an uplifting and redemptive tale set in Mogadishu, writes Sue Leonard.

One Saturday we decided we’d troop up into the Dublin mountains and go berry picking on Lambert’s Farm.

Pete’s Dragon 4/5

The Legend of Tarzan 3/5

The Legend of Tarzan is in cinemas across Ireland now, bringing a new perspective on the tales first told by Edgar Rice Burroughs more than 100 years ago.

Djimon Hounsou still bears the scars from his Oscar snubs and would like to win one as a representative of his continent. Shilpa Ganatra talks to the African actor about his new role as Tarzan’s enemy

Tarzan and Jane go back to the jungle, where villainy awaits.

Tarzan is back in an action packed new take on the classic story this week, and it's a quiet enough time at the cinema otherwise.

Alexander Skarsgard shapes up as lord of the jungle in the new Tarzan movie, writes Susan Griffin

Two legends are coming together for the movie event of the summer, Tarzan and... Hozier...?

Was the world waiting for a new Tarzan movie? Well tough because they've gone out and made one and it's actually looking pretty impressive.

Here's what to watch on TV today.

HAINAN Island, which I visited a few years ago, is a crowded place, writes Richard Collins

UGANDA: Uganda’s top court yesterday banned the practice of refunding bride price — normally livestock given by the groom to his bride’s family — when a marriage ends in divorce.

IT’S a risky move, playing an adult who sleeps with a 15-year-old — you have to get the dynamic just right. 

You don’t need to have been a fan of Amy Winehouse’s music to be riveted by Amy (15A) , Asif Kapadia’s documentary about the Grammy Award-winning singer that is composed almost entirely of home-movie footage. 

IT’S the sameness that gets to us – that sinking feeling on arrival at a holiday destination, that it’s as similar to home as makes no difference.

CORK theatre stalwart Michael Twomey was one half of the Chah and Miah duo on 1970s TV show Hall’s Pictorial Weekly. 

Forget the two operations on the same shoulder. Forget the infection. The months out of the game and in rehab. The elongating list of injuries on his CV and the questions over whether he is long for life as a professional rugby player.

With similar winsome references to the 300-year-old cottage it replaced, this millennium-built recreation on two acres in East Cork marries the old with the new with a host of modern features and four en-suite bedrooms, writes Tommy Barker.

SHEEP’S HEAD POINT, WEST CORK

Pope: I have faith but I’m no Tarzan

If Brian O’Driscoll had a euro for every time his try against Australia in Brisbane 12 years ago has been replayed, discussed or even mentioned in passing, Ireland may have been better placed going to him for a bailout than the Troika.

AT HOME, four days after finding Trollope’s Chronicles of Barsetshire under the tree, in a box with my name on it.

Thanks to his hit TV show, Chris O’Dowd has put Boyle, Co Roscommon, on the map. The comedian’s father Seán gives Conor Power the tour of the town.

It is a century since Edgar Rice Burroughs’s iconic creation appeared in print. Richard Fitzpatrick looks at the evolution of oneof the most famous fictional characters of our times

The gloves are off – the shirts, trousers and thongs too – in Steven Soderbergh’s cautionary tale of ambition and greed set in a Tampa Bay male nude revue bar.

A English supermarket security guard has moved to Africa to live in the jungle as a real-life Tarzan.

IT’S believed the lion that roars at the start of Metro Goldwyn Meyer films was born in Dublin Zoo.

Actor David Tennant today hinted Billie Piper could be the next Doctor Who.

QUESTION: Name the Olympian and Hollywood star who won a Tailteann Games medal in a pond in the Phoenix Park in 1924.

SOME simple souls sat down and wrote beautiful melodies. These in turn were interpreted by some truly superb artistes.

A WOMAN who offered to use her five-month-old pig as bait to lure a tiger that escaped from the home of actor Steve Sipek will be reported for animal cruelty, police said in Florida.

A woman who offered to use her five-month-old pig as bait to lure a tiger that escaped from the home of actor Steve Sipek will be reported for animal cruelty, police said in Florida.

MOVIE actor who once played Tarzan hit out at police for killing a tiger that escaped from his home, saying the animal had a “heart of gold”.

A movie actor who once played Tarzan hit out at police for killing a tiger that escaped from his home, saying the animal had a “heart of gold”.

A 600-POUND tiger was still on the loose yesterday in the Florida town of Loxahatchee after escaping a day earlier from the home of an actor who played Tarzan in 1960s movies.

A 600-pound tiger was still on the loose today in the Florida town of Loxahatchee after escaping a day earlier from the home of an actor who played Tarzan in 1960s movies.

The Fourniret case has sparked calls to bring down the police and legal barriers between EU countries, says Ann Cahill.