noneAround 37,000 current and former Argos workers are to receive an average of £64 each after "incorrect" payments were discovered.

Staff at Cork Penny Dinners were verbally abused by a drunken man who fell asleep after they had given him a three-course meal.

A former government minister has laid the blame for the crisis facing the Government over the botched water charge regime with the troika.

Girls, Goddesses and Giants by Lari Donn (Bloomsbury €8.80) is a collection of legends from all over the world.

CHRISTMAS memories are usually the stuff of magic, but sometimes they’re a little less so. Here, some of Ireland’s best known recall the Christmas gifts they remember for all the wrong reasons.

Frugal is the new splash, says Kya deLongchamps and she encourages green and granny-like methods when shopping and cooking.

THE former Cork City premsies of Game, at 66 Patrick Street, has been put up for lease, three months after the retail chain went into administration, affecting over 2,000 jobs in the UK and Ireland.

REBELS were few and far between in Cork as thousands turned out in glorious sunshine to greet the woman of the week, Queen Elizabeth II.

A CHEF killed his wife with a cast iron pan and kept her body in a freezer for three years, the Old Bailey heard yesterday.

A Kilkenny teenager accused of murder allegedly said: "I didn’t do it, you are not going to make me say I did it" when he was arrested by gardaí in connection with the murder of a 36-year-old mother of three.

FOR parents, Hallowe’en can be a scary time financially, second only to Christmas in the commercial calendar.