Family of Nicola Furlong to Sue Hotel in Tokyo

The family of Nicola Furlong are planning to sue the hotel in Tokyo where she was murdered. Returning from Japan last night – the Furlongs told the Irish Independent they will take …

MPs in Cyprus To Vote on New Proposal

MPs in Cyprus are expected to vote on a new proposal to radically restructure the island’s banking sector, as it teeters on the brink of financial collapse. The European Central Bank has …

Motorists Advised to Take Care After Stormy Night

Surface water and spot floods are causing problems for motorists this morning. AA Roadwatch says Dublin and Cork are worst affected – but conditions are steadily improving. Snowy conditions on high ground …

Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard Re-elected

Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard has been reelected after calling a shock leadership ballot of her ruling Labour party, as internal unrest mounts ahead of a general election in September. Today’s unrest …

Government Publishes Property Tax Exemption List

The government’s published a list of homes that won’t have to pay a property tax in July. The exemptions will apply to around 5,000 properties deemed to be in unfinished housing estates. …