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100 million people affected by deep freeze in the US

Around 100 million people shivered In the United States as temperatures plummeted - with a wind chill close to minus 100F (minus 73.3C) on New Hampshire's Mount Washington meaning it vied for the world's coldest place.

celebrity

Sony releases The Interview online

general

Shapeshifter, Brad Mehldau, goes beyond boundaries

world

Quirky World ... Goldfish doped to the gills for brain op

world

Obama hits out at Republicans over gun reform

comment-analysis

Detours and disguises on Romney trail

LRC called in to help 104 workers in Castleisland stand-off

REPRESENTATIVES of more than 100 workers whose jobs are on the line in Castleisland, Co Kerry, have sought the intervention of the Labour Relations Commission (LRC).

Fri, 15 Apr, 2011

Old hero Holland named Munster backs coach

JASON HOLLAND is the new Munster backs coach after head coach Tony McGahan completed the make-up of his back room team yesterday, while the Australian also made several key appointments within the provincial coaching structure.

Fri, 01 Aug, 2008

World's oldest person dies aged 114

Emma Faust Tillman, whose life spanned three centuries and 21 US presidencies, died last night at a nursing home in Hartford, Connecticut, the facility’s administrator said.

Mon, 29 Jan, 2007

Blizzards hit east coast of America

Hundreds of salt-spreading trucks fanned out across New York City today as the region’s first major winter storm of the season threatened to drop up to 18 inches of snow, blanketing a wide swath of the Northeast US and New England.

Sun, 12 Feb, 2006

U2 pay tribute to John Lennon

U2 performed a cover of The Beatles classic Norwegian Wood on Thursday to commemorate the 25th anniversary of John Lennon's murder.

Sat, 10 Dec, 2005

Jay-Z and Kelly axe gigs

Music stars Jay-Z and R Kelly have fuelled reports they've fallen out on tour - by cancelling a further two dates.

Wed, 27 Oct, 2004

Cardinal shelters fugitive child abuse priest in Honduras

A CARDINAL mentioned as a candidate to be the next Pope sent a fugitive priest accused of molesting an altar boy in Costa Rica to work in two remote parishes in Honduras, it was reported yesterday.

Tue, 22 Jun, 2004

Report: 'Papal successor' moved paedophile priest

A cardinal mentioned as a candidate to be the next Pope sent a fugitive priest accused of molesting an altar boy in Costa Rica to work in two remote parishes in Honduras, it was reported today.

Mon, 21 Jun, 2004

Britney needs knee op after fall

Pop princess Britney Spears injured her knee during a video shoot and was hospitalised for arthroscopic surgery, her record label confirmed this morning.

Thu, 10 Jun, 2004

Black Sabbath to reunite for Ozzfest

Black Sabbath is reuniting for the ninth annual Ozzfest in Hartford, Connecticut.

Sat, 05 Jun, 2004

Sabbath reunite for Ozzfest

Sabbath will reunite for Ozzfest, which begins on July 10 in Hartford, Connecticut.

Fri, 21 May, 2004

Sabbath to play again

Black Sabbath will reunite for Ozzfest, which begins on July 10 in Hartford, Connecticut, according to the Ozzfest Web site.

Thu, 20 May, 2004

Hepburn's will full of surprises

There were some surprises in film star Katharine Hepburn’s will, including £120,000 (€170,000) for her housekeeper.

Tue, 29 Jul, 2003

‘Plain’ actress who became a record Oscar winner

KATHARINE HEPBURN, who died on Sunday at the age of 96, was the Hollywood icon once labelled “box-office poison” but became one of the 20th century’s greatest actresses.

Tue, 01 Jul, 2003