A BUSINESSMAN has beenordered by the Commercial Court to repay to ACC Bank €12 million arising from loans made to him over a five-year period for property and other investments.

A County Down man has been jailed for five years for the manslaughter of a local man he ran over with a stolen car in Dundalk town centre in 2005 following a row over alleged remarks to a woman.

A man in his 20s is in a serious condition in hospital after he was hit by a car that failed to stop.