BUSINESS owners are not committing an offence if they refuse to evacuate their premises during a bomb scare, a tribunal heard yesterday.

Fine Gael Senator, Jim Higgins, is set to meet the Morris Tribunal later today for discussions, which could have serious implications for Oireachtas confidentiality.

A Garda superintendent at the centre of corruption allegations in Donegal is to take legal action against the State to protest his treatment since the allegations became public.