The family of Irishman Michael Dwyer, who was shot dead in Bolivia in 2009 over an alleged assassination plot, say fresh evidence strengthens their calls for an independent international investigation into the killing.

The family of an Irish man shot dead in Bolivia over an alleged assassination plot say fresh evidence strengthens their calls for an independent international investigation into the killing.

A pensioner was killed when her wheelchair was hit by a car while she was on holiday in Tenerife.

IRISH holidaymakers jetting off for some pre-Christmas sun could be in for a nasty surprise if they head for the Canary Islands.