Rape crisis groups say a change of attitude is needed in the courts and among the public towards victims of sexual violence and their treatment in trials.

ANGRY publicans are to stage a mass meeting next week, in a show of strength against the ban on smoking in the workplace.

IRISH bank customers who claim they were advised to set up bogus non-resident accounts have begun legal proceedings against a number of financial institutions.

Gardai in Co Mayo have named the two young men who died in a road accident on the Westport to Castlebar early this morning.