Global star Van Morrison will make an appearance in Ireland next month after a local jazz committee secured its biggest coup ever.

The passport office in Dublin's Molesworth Street has been closed due to extensive flooding.

INVESTIGATORS yesterday scoured hundreds of miles of a US highway for clues to a killer after two sniper attacks within hours of each other left one man dead, another wounded and four vehicles covered with bullet holes.

WHY doesn’t the Government use the spiralling petrol prices and growing public discontent to the environmental advantage of our country? This crisis should be used to encourage the use of biofuel as an alternative energy source.