Italian legend Giovanni Trapattoni today officially takes up his new role as Republic of Ireland manager.

The aunt of missing Madeleine McCann will today raise awareness of the youngster’s plight by taking part in a massive road race.

A party planned to mark the fourth birthday of missing youngster Madeleine McCann has been postponed until her safe return, her uncle said today.

A Portuguese man was charged today with the murder of a manager whose body was found in the kitchen of the hotel where she worked.