Minister for Foreign Affairs Dermot Ahern is due to discuss the situation of illegal Irish immigrants in the United States with a number of US congressmen today.

If you would like to improve your cooking skills watch out for the night classes starting in your local community college or school.

JEAN McCONVILLE, the Belfast mother of 10 who was abducted and murdered by the IRA in 1972, can finally be laid to rest after gardaí said yesterday that the remains found last August have been confirmed in DNA tests as hers.

Bones have been found close to a beach where the IRA claim to have buried the body of a mother they shot dead 30 years ago, it emerged tonight.