Westlife's Shane Filan has admitted he would love to move his family back to Ireland.

A newly-wed couple from Co Dublin who booked their honeymoon at a luxury Montego Bay hotel in Jamaica, were forced to move to an inferior hotel after only 48 hours, a judge has heard.

George Clooney and Amal Alamuddin are planning to marry on September 12, it has been reported.

The European Tour has announced a comprehensive review into the Final Series after Ernie Els strongly criticised the demands on players.

Celebrity PR guru Max Clifford has told a court he is not guilty of a string of indecent assaults on women.

Russian oligarch Boris Berezovsky has died, it was reported today.

A judge has told a company director who stole a lifejac-ket from an Aer Lingus flight that jailing him was “foremost in my mind”.

Angelina Jolie had a "simple" 37th birthday party at her rented Wentworth Estate mansion in Surrey, England last weekend.

Next year’s European Tour will again include just one event Ireland, two in England, one in Wales and three in Scotland.

CONVICTED killer Levi Bellfield yawned after he was found guilty yesterday of murdering schoolgirl Milly Dowler, 13, in 2002, in Surrey, England.

A British theme park is challenging visitors to be completely silent on its rides for one day.

Kerry Katona said training for the latest series of 'Dancing On Ice' has been “complete therapy” – despite spraining her ribs on the rink.

A NEW lifeboat funded by a €3 million legacy had its first call-out yesterday morning when it came to the rescue of two fishermen in trouble off the south-east.

Cheryl Cole has shown she is getting back on track by stepping out in public for the first time since being struck down with malaria.

A prisoner in the UK addicted to tobacco is seeking damages after he was banned from smoking for swearing at a prison officer.

Talks to avert a damaging strike by British Airways cabin crew will resume today as time runs out on efforts to break a deadlocked row over cost-cutting.

AN UPSURGE of interest in the outdoors is creating new opportunities for artists and authors of guidebooks on the Irish countryside.

Richard Attenborough is in a stable condition in hospital after collapsing at his home in Surrey, England.

Amy Winehouse's mother Janis is delighted the star's husband is heading back to prison, insisting he is to blame for the singer's problems.

The husband of troubled singer Amy Winehouse is demanding a £1m (€1.13m) pay-off to keep quiet about their marriage.

A group of farmers in the UK is suing two laboratories blamed for an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease.

Rolling Stones star Ronnie Wood's wife Jo has reportedly vowed to save their troubled marriage.

Rolling Stones star Ronnie Wood's wife Jo reportedly visited the troubled rocker in rehab on Tuesday.

A Jedi "church" has been born in a galaxy far far away – North Wales.

The company behind 'Doctor Who' and 'Spiderman' toys today said there was light at the end of the tunnel for investors despite disappointing Christmas trading.

David Walliams is in mourning after his beloved father lost his battle with liver cancer.

IN a landmark prosecution under new ethics legislation, a former Fianna Fáil TD yesterday denied misleading Revenue to obtain a certificate to satisfy the Standards in Public Office Commission that he was tax compliant.

British livestock, meat and dairy exports will be able to resume on Saturday after the European Union relaxed a ban imposed following an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in Surrey, England.

British TV and radio personality Chris Evans has married for the third time - to golf professional Natasha Shishmanian.

Tests have confirmed that there has been a second outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in the UK, British Environment Secretary Hilary Benn said today.

A second outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease is suspected in the protection zone in Surrey, England, a spokeswoman for Defra confirmed tonight.

SHOW jumper Jessica Kürten’s decision to travel to the Global Champions’ Tour (GCT) show in Sao Paulo, Brazil, at the weekend instead of this week’s Dublin Horse Show proved lucrative when she placed second in a jump-off class yesterday.

The slaughter of animals infected by a fresh outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease has begun on a farm in Surrey, England.

Officials at the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) do not envisage the current outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in the UK having any immediate impact on racing.

An urgent all-island approach to stop foot-and-mouth disease from entering Ireland today swung into action.

The North's power-sharing executive will today hold a special Cabinet meeting to consider their response to the foot-and-mouth outbreak in Surrey, England.

Supermodel Kate Moss has been seeking love advice from a most unlikely source - Rolling Stones rocker Ronnie Wood.

Millions of spectators will tune in to watch the 228th Epsom Derby today as champion jockey Frankie Dettori aims to score his first win in the world famous event.

Australian singer/reality TV star Peter Andre is suffering from viral meningitis, according to reports.

Australian singer/reality TV star Peter Andre is having a brain scan after being rushed to hospital with a mystery stomach illness.

Pop star Peter Andre is suffering from suspected meningitis, his spokeswoman said today.

ONE of Ireland’s leading hospitals expressed “deep regret” last night after the remains of a British tourist who underwent a post-mortem examination there was later found to contain two hearts and four lungs.

Catering giant Compass is to sell its travel services operation which includes the Upper Crust and Moto chains for £1.82bn (€2.6bn).

Cameron Diaz dodged death last week when a bird smashed through the windscreen of her car, covering her and her chauffeur with glass.