A man who claims he got stuck in the mud at a festival and was knocked over, breaking his ankle, has sued the concert promoters.

An IT worker who claims he got stuck in the mud and broke his ankle while watching Kings of Leon at Oxegen is suing the festival promoters.

A local election candidate whose campaign posters have been defaced in racially motivated attacks yesterday pleaded with community leaders to condemn the vandalism.

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Three teenagers were killed in a road accident in the Castlereagh area of east Belfast, police said today.

A YOUNG man who suffered serious head injured when his friend’s €200 uninsured car crashed, yesterday won a compensation award of €2.5 million.

A teenager today received €2.5m compensation for serious injuries he received in a road accident almost six years ago.

Irish table tennis enthusiasts will have the opportunity to see former world No1 Peter Karlsson in action when the Swedish superstar does a nationwide tour next week to take part in the Stiga exhibition challenge matches.