It means 39 people have lost their lives on the road so far in 2020

A pedestrian has died after a hit-and-run in Cork in the early hours of the morning.

The alleged defrauding of a foreign national of more than €400,000 in a bogus share scheme has led to the arrest of a man in Cork.

A 65-year-old sheep farmer who was never in trouble before was given a two-year suspended jail sentence yesterday for an outburst of road rage which saw him produce a knife.