The Manic Street Preachers are looking forward to headlining Indiependence in Co Cork next weekend, writes Ed Power

Tense and adrenalin-filled passengers moved children away from an American man accused of endangering an aircraft, witnesses told his trial in the North today.

An American man accused of endangering the safety of a transatlantic flight chased a flight attendant up the aisle after she refused to serve him cheese and crackers, a court has heard.

A key member of one of Britain's top bands has denounced the Napster music-swapping site as "evil".