These pictures show five kittens which were discovered in a zipped-up suitcase.

The trial of a former boyfriend of singer Charlotte Church and two of his friends who are accused of attacking another man was halted today.

RUBY WALSH turned up the temperature at Ballybeggan Park yesterday with a sparkling treble as the big turn out enjoyed some fine racing in brilliant sunshine.

Two people have been killed and two others have been seriously injured in a blast at a power station, emergency services say.