Golf has been a feature of many movies over the years, from Caddyshack to Tin Cup, but this beautiful game of ours is also ever-present as window-dressing in other films. Kevin Markham picks the 10 best movies where golf makes a brief but telling appearance.

The company which supplied lingerie to the British queen has lost its royal warrant after the firm's director wrote a book revealing details of her work with the royal family.

Ashley Young struck twice against former club Watford as Manchester United won a thrilling contest at Vicarage Road to close to within five points of leaders Manchester City.

A deceased priest who served for many years in Cork has been named as an alleged child sex abuser in the UK.

Three former Tesco executives are accused of "cooking the books" in a scandal which wiped £2bn(€2.27bn) off the supermarket's total share value and sent "shockwaves" through the stock market.

Donovan is looking forward to travelling the few miles from his Co Cork home to play the city’s 38th folk festival, writes Ed Power

The trial of three former Tesco executives is due to start on Monday over the £326m accounting scandal at the British supermarket.

They could make a film about Liverpool optimism; Gone In 60 Days.

Prisoners at a jail struggling with staff shortages have reportedly taken over part of a wing.

Ian Humphreys has avoided the major art centres of the world to join the small band of residents on Heir Island, writes Colette Sheridan

Police have launched a CCTV appeal to find a mother reported missing with her two young children.

Critics have not been kind so far, but Guy Ritchie is sticking by his new King Arthur film, not least the casting of David Beckham, writes Susan Griffin

Theresa May said the British Government is not aware of any evidence that patient records have been compromised in the massive cyber attack on the NHS.

Latest: At least 16 hospitals in the UK's National Health Service have been targeted by a large cyber attack.

A woman burned in an acid attack at a nightclub has told how she felt like her face was on fire.

A total of 20 people were hurt following the attack, after a corrosive liquid was sprayed during an argument at Mangle in Dalston, east London.

Arthur Collins is wanted for questioning after the corrosive liquid was sprayed during an argument at Mangle in Dalston, east London.

The partner of reality TV star Ferne McCann is being hunted by detectives investigating a suspected acid attack at a packed nightclub.

They sat side by side on the same subs bench on a summer’s evening long ago, father and son far from the madding crowd in the English countryside.

A man was arrested at Gatwick Airport on suspicion of preparing terrorist acts after disembarking a flight from Iraq, Scotland Yard said.

A paedophile is likely to die in jail after being handed 13 life sentences for a "horrific" catalogue of abuse on children in Britain and abroad.

Rush-hour commuters faced severe delays as the 24-hour strike by London Underground workers placed huge demand on the rest of the capital's transport network.

Walter Swinburn, one of the most renowned jockeys of his generation and rider of the brilliant Shergar, has died, aged 55.

In the UK, former football coach Barry Bennell has been charged with historical child sexual abuse.

A man arrested in Portugal in connection with the murder of six-year-old Rikki Neave more than two decades ago has been returned to the UK.

Sarah Crossan’s young adult tale of conjoined twins has won her a pile of praise and a slew of awards, writes Marjorie Brennan

A Laura Ashley boss and a former beauty queen who have been fighting over money for more than two years following the breakdown of their 43-year marriage should declare an "armistice", a High Court judge has said.

The creator of the psychedelic pop sound is more than happy to be playing a concert in his adopted home of Cork, he tells Ed Power

One, a verse novel about conjoined twins, by Sarah Crossan has been named Ireland’s Best Children’s Book.

Britain’s New Year’s Honour list 2016 sees a total of 1,196 people receive an award, more than three-quarters of whom are recognised for community work, either in a voluntary or paid capacity.

I WAS gratified to hear that my grandson and his girlfriend, visiting our West Cork home from the UK, were fortunate enough to witness spectacular whale behaviour when they went on a whale watch trip with Colin Barnes from Reen Pier, near Castletownshend.

Cork property developer John Barry has been declared a bankrupt in Britain.

A 66ft (20m) sinkhole has opened up on a residential street in St Albans, forcing the evacuation of families in the area.

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger believes football can still learn a thing or two from the team ethics of rugby union.

This graceful, great-order five-bed period des-res has credentials and charm after careful minding and conservation, writes Tommy Barker.

From Lock, Stock to his current offering, The Man From U.N.C.L.E, Guy Ritchie has

Mesut Ozil is convinced Arsenal can win the Premier League and conquer Europe next season if they avoid another injury-hit campaign.

Police in England are hunting a 57-year-old man in connection with a murder after a woman’s torso was found in a suitcase.

An 18-year-old textile design student and his girlfriend have been named as among those injured when a record-breaking rollercoaster crashed at Alton Towers in England.