HURLING legend Donal Óg Cusack has given his full support to gay athletes who came out yesterday ahead of their participation in the Gay Games this summer.

THE country’s political watchdog has been asked how €700,000 worth of referendum booklets given to Libertas may yet escape the law governing donations.

Wall Street finished lower today as further signs of economic deterioration offset earlier enthusiasm about the Federal Reserve’s record interest rate cut.

THE public does not know how parties and politicians fund their general election campaigns because of the lack of transparency surrounding donations, a State watchdog has said.

A DISTRICT police commander in the North said yesterday he was disgusted by the daubing of sectarian slogans on two Catholic churches in his town.

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Richard Williams takes over as Chief Executive of the Northern Ireland Film and Television Commission, replacing Richard Taylor, who heads off to New Zealand.

Newcastle-upon-Tyne is one of the most exciting cities in the United Kingdom … it doesn't deserve this garbage!

A former singer with chart-topping dance band Soul II Soul was run over and killed as she fled a store after being caught shoplifting, British police said today.