A British motorist who tweeted about “bloody cyclists” after a collision described the post as “my biggest regret” as she was convicted of driving offences.

Two men in Ireland were arrested as part of an international police operation against child abuse and exploitation.

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RABODIRECT PRO12: Ulster 31 Dragons 5

Glasgow Warriors 37 Newport Gwent Dragons 6

Dragons 19 Ulster 46

Munster 33 Newport Gwent Dragons 13

Ulster jumped up to fifth place in the RaboDirect Pro12 League after treating themselves to a bonus-point success over the Dragons at Ravenhill last night.

THE annual pay of Irish tax specialists has soared by 15.6% this year compared to a 3% fall across the professional services industry, according torecruitment firm Marks Sattin.

Newport-Gwent Dragons 13 Ulster 20

NOT SINCE gangsta rap’s heyday had mere musicians whipped the moral majority into such a lather. It was summer 2008 and ‘emo’ rockers My Chemical Romance were coming under uncomfortable scrutiny over their bleak, baroque concept album, The Black Parade.

HURRICANE FLY, favourite for the williamhill.com Supreme Novices’ Hurdle at Cheltenham, has been ruled out of the Festival by Willie Mullins.

My Way De Solzen faces his very own ’D-Day’ at Fontwell on Sunday, with trainer Alan King not yet ruling out a return to fences in the Ryanair Chase at the Cheltenham Festival.

RETAILING in Limerick city centre has fallen behind shopping centres in its suburbs to an unprecedented level, a top urban planner warned yesterday.

Derby-winning jockey Alan Munro will find out next week if he can resume his career as a jockey after visiting a specialist on Tuesday.

Media baron Conrad Black signed a contract promising not to compete with a company he himself controlled, an ex-employee of his Hollinger International newspaper empire, who said she sent him a £1.35m (€1.99m) cheque in return, told a court.

A fire in Derry’s Altnagelvin Hospital was tonight thought by police to have been started deliberately.

As the first anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami approaches, 805 of the 3,750 bodies received by Thailand’s victim identification centre remain unidentified, officials said today.

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THE outcome of the multi- million-euro compensation row between a county council and British property firm Jackson Way will be known within six weeks, the arbitrator has said.

A PROPERTY company, which is seeking 47m in compensation from Irish taxpayers, may not be entitled to a single cent after it was dissolved yesterday.

TWO drivers were among five people killed on Saturday when their coach crashed on Britain’s M25.