An ongoing trial in Spain shows that ineffective rape legislation continues to fail women, writes Deborah Madden.

THE parents of the captain killed in the Cork air disaster insist he was an excellent pilot and urge people not to blame him for the tragedy.

PRIESTS “are no longer content to be puppets of the diocese” according to the minutes of a meeting of up to 25 Dublin priests, where Archbishop Diarmuid Martin’s “dictatorial manner” was also criticised.