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Suspicious devices found outside two headshops

BreakingNewsie TCM — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:58:41 GMT

A major alert is underway in Athlone following the discovery of a number of suspicious devices.

Aer Lingus offer reduced salaries to workers

BreakingNewsie TCM — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:00:00 GMT

Aer Lingus has released details of the redundancy package on offer to cabin crew as they aim to cut 230 jobs.

DMX arrested for violating probation

BreakingNewsie TCM — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:01:41 GMT

The rapper DMX – real name Earl Simmons – has been taken into custody in Arizona, US, yesterday and charged with five counts of probation violation.

Tnaiste: Cancer X-ray scandal shows shabbiness

BreakingNewsie TCM — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:02:41 GMT

The Tánaiste Mary Coughlan has described as "shabbiness" the fact that almost 58,000 X-rays were never looked at by a radiologist in Tallaght hospital in Dublin for nearly five years.

Benayoun a doubt for Reds

BreakingNewsie TCM — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:06:58 GMT

Liverpool midfielder Yossi Benayoun is doubtful for the Europa League match against Lille tomorrow after sustaining an ankle injury.

Marie Osmond sings farewell to suicide son

BreakingNewsie TCM — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:09:02 GMT

Singer Marie Osmond returned to the stage the day after her suicide son’s funeral, dressed as an angel to dedicate a song to him.

Macheda a fortnight from fitness

BreakingNewsie TCM — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:10:50 GMT

Alex Ferguson expects Federico Macheda to be back in a fortnight to ease Manchester United’s striker crisis.

Murphy banned for Turin trip

BreakingNewsie TCM — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:21:59 GMT

Fulham will be without captain Danny Murphy for the first leg of their Europa League last-16 tie against Serie A giants Juventus in Turin tomorrow.

Allen to share shop experience on TV documentary

BreakingNewsie TCM — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:32:37 GMT

Lily Allen is making a TV show about her career change from singer to shop owner.

Smurfit to end Champion backing

BreakingNewsie TCM — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:33:52 GMT

Smurfit Kappa are to end their backing of the Champion Hurdle which they have sponsored since 1991.

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Northern Rock makes 16m bonus payout as it cuts losses

BreakingNewsie TCM — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:00:25 GMT

Northern Rock today said it was paying staff £14.9m (€16.3m) in bonuses after losses narrowed last year.

Garda investigate rape in public toilet

BreakingNewsie TCM — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:03:57 GMT

Gardaí have launched an investigation after a woman was raped in a public toilet in Kanturk, north Cork, at around 4pm yesterday.

Gatland challenges Delve to seize chance

BreakingNewsie TCM — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:06:02 GMT

Wales boss Warren Gatland has labelled Gareth Delve’s return to Test match rugby on Saturday as “a great opportunity” for the in-form Gloucester captain.

Taliban claim suicide attack on Nato base

BreakingNewsie TCM — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:07:24 GMT

The Taliban claimed responsibility today for a suicide bombing inside a US-Afghan base in eastern Afghanistan that killed two Nato service members.

Winehouse plans to tie the knot with ex-hubby

BreakingNewsie TCM — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:08:43 GMT

Amy Winehouse is planning to re-marry Blake Fielder-Civil in Las Vegas.

Catterick to inspect again

BreakingNewsie TCM — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:10:42 GMT

Catterick’s meeting scheduled for this afternoon must pass a second inspection at 9.30am.

Judge to sentence Hayes for murder of Cork widow

BreakingNewsie TCM — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:14:33 GMT

Oliver Hayes is due to be sentenced later for the murder of West Cork widow Anne Corcoran.

Cohen a contender for new Men in Black movie role

BreakingNewsie TCM — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:16:32 GMT

Casting has begun for the third ‘Men in Black’ movie.

Bank apologises for removing customers parrot

BreakingNewsie TCM — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:23:24 GMT

Bank of America apologised to a woman after one of its contractors allegedly trashed her house and took her parrot while wrongly repossessing her home.

Wenger tells young Gunners to focus on themselves

BreakingNewsie TCM — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:28:00 GMT

Arsene Wenger has called on his young Arsenal side to focus on eliminating their own “weak moments” rather than get obsessed with the chance of revenge against Manchester United or Chelsea in the quarter-finals of the Champions League.

Junta bans pro-democracy leader from elections

BreakingNewsie TCM — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 01:38:59 GMT

A new election law issued by Burma’s ruling military bars pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi from joining a political party, and thus from running in upcoming elections.

Amazon Culls ALL Colorado Affiliates

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Bendtner leads awesome Arsenal into quarter-finals

BreakingNewsie TCM — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:30:32 GMT

Arsenal 5 Porto 0 (Arsenal win 6-2 on aggregate)
Nicklas Bendtner grabbed a hat-trick as Arsenal cruised into the quarter-finals of the Champions League with an emphatic victory over Porto at the Emirates Stadium.

Rangers stretch lead at the summit

BreakingNewsie TCM — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 21:59:36 GMT

Kilmarnock 0 Rangers 2
Steven Whittaker’s impressive goalscoring form continued as Rangers restored their 13-point advantage at the top of the Clydesdale Bank Premier League with a 2-0 win at Kilmarnock.

Laois register first win

BreakingNewsie TCM — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:02:04 GMT

Laois 1-15 Kildare 0-8, O'Moore Park, Portlaoise
Laois registered their first win of the current Allianz NHL Division 2 under floodlights at O'Moore Park in Portlaoise tonight.

Bolton Bent out of shape

BreakingNewsie TCM — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:05:03 GMT

Sunderland 4 Bolton 0
Darren Bent chose the perfect moment to score his first hat-trick for Sunderland, with owner Ellis Short on Wearside to check on his investment.

Sweet revenge for Birmingham

BreakingNewsie TCM — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:11:45 GMT

Portsmouth 1 Birmingham 2
Birmingham gained revenge for their weekend FA Cup exit against Portsmouth after sending the Premier League’s bottom club closer to relegation with a 2-1 triumph at Fratton Park.

Murphy strikes twice for Ipswich

BreakingNewsie TCM — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:16:29 GMT

Ipswich 2 Cardiff 0
Daryl Murphy struck twice as Ipswich eased their relegation fears with a comfortable 2-0 victory over promotion hopefuls Cardiff.

St Ledger impresses in Preston stalemate

BreakingNewsie TCM — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:23:18 GMT

Preston 1 Doncaster 1
Billy Sharp’s missed penalty proved costly for Doncaster as they were forced to settle for a draw against mid-table rivals Preston at Deepdale.

Robben fires Bayern into last eight

BreakingNewsie TCM — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:24:20 GMT

Fiorentina 3 Bayern Munich 2 (aggregate 4-4; Bayern progress on away goals)
A stunning strike from Arjen Robben fired Bayern Munich into the quarter-finals of the Champions League at the expense of an unlucky Fiorentina at a wet and windy Stadio Artemio Franchi.

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Parks expects fly half flak

BreakingNewsie TCM — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:03:30 GMT

Dan Parks believes he and Jonny Wilkinson are cannon fodder for the critics simply because of the position they play.

Medics warn of obesity surgery delays

BreakingNewsie TCM — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:22:42 GMT

Deadly obesity is ballooning in Ireland while the only hospital equipped to treat dangerously overweight patients has no available beds, it was revealed today.

Survey: 50% to stay in EU for holidays

BreakingNewsie TCM — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:24:00 GMT

Half of people living in Europe say they won't leave the EU for their holiday this year.

Whelan: Liverpool in a mess

BreakingNewsie TCM — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:31:02 GMT

Wigan chairman Dave Whelan believes Liverpool’s supporters deserve better after their side’s top-four bid faltered again last night.

Baggott: Policing deal will build on peace process

BreakingNewsie TCM — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:50:20 GMT

The decision of the Northern Ireland Assembly to agree to the devolution of policing and justice powers will build on the gains of the peace process, the British and Irish governments said today.

Wenger makes five changes for Porto game

BreakingNewsie TCM — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:55:23 GMT

Arsenal winger Theo Walcott was on the bench for the Champions League last 16 clash against Porto at the Emirates Stadium as Arsene Wenger’s side looked to overturn their first leg deficit.

Hospital confirms radiologists did not review 57000 x-rays

BreakingNewsie TCM — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:10:07 GMT

Tallaght hospital in Dublin is at the centre of a cancer misdiagnoses scandal after it was confirmed that more than 57,000 x-rays taken between 2005 and the end of last year, were not reviewed by a consultant radiologist.

Malbranque returns for Black Cats

BreakingNewsie TCM — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:15:34 GMT

Sunderland boss Steve Bruce welcomed Steed Malbranque back into the fold for tonight’s crucial Barclays Premier League clash with Bolton.

Cowen: Impossible to overturn high rent leases

BreakingNewsie TCM — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:19:43 GMT

The Taoiseach Brian Cowen said today it was impossible to overthrow controversial shop leases struck during the boom years which bar rent reductions.

Grant picks attacking Portsmouth side

BreakingNewsie TCM — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:25:55 GMT

Portsmouth went into the game with a very attack-minded side to face a Birmingham team they beat in the FA Cup on Saturday as manager Avram Grant fielded Frederic Piquionne, Aruna Dindane and Danny Webber from the start.

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Schoolgirl to shock EastEnder character

BreakingNewsie TCM — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:12:44 GMT

A mystery girl is about to turn up on ‘EastEnders’ looking for her long-lost parent.

Ryan fears for future of levy-hit radio sector

BreakingNewsie TCM — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:15:23 GMT

The Communications Minister Eamon Ryan has said he is concerned about the impact that a levy on broadcasters will have on jobs in the independent radio sector.

Jury views alleged murder knife in trial

BreakingNewsie TCM — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:21:32 GMT

The jury in the case of a 22-year-old Dublin man on trial for murder has been shown the blood-spattered carving knife that was used in the fatal stabbing.

Bumper chance for Carberry after Fallon u-turn

BreakingNewsie TCM — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:25:57 GMT

Paul Carberry has stepped in for the ride on Old McDonald in next week’s Weatherbys Champion Bumper after Kieren Fallon decided against a trip to the Cheltenham Festival.

Judge to sentence man in connection with tiger kidnapping

BreakingNewsie TCM — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:31:26 GMT

A Longford resident is to be sentenced later this week for possessing part of a €7.66m bank heist following the tiger kidnapping of a bank employee, his girlfriend and her family last year.

Beckham wants to dress strong Michelle

BreakingNewsie TCM — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:39:05 GMT

Victoria Beckham wants to dress Michelle Obama.

No European place for Portsmouth

BreakingNewsie TCM — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:41:01 GMT

Portsmouth face the prospect of chasing FA Cup glory without the prize of European football after it emerged they have not applied for a UEFA club licence.

Cork City lose three players

BreakingNewsie TCM — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:46:21 GMT

Cork City FORAS Co-op have lost three players after discovering they were not eligible to sign for the club after the transfer window closed.

China signs up to Copenhagen climate accord

BreakingNewsie TCM — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:50:01 GMT

China has formally signed up for the climate accord agreed at the Copenhagen summit.

Taoiseach defends 1m cost of advisors

BreakingNewsie TCM — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:52:40 GMT

The Taoiseach Brian Cowen has defended the €1m wage bill paid to seven of his political advisors.

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Rihanna meets boyfriends family

BreakingNewsie TCM — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:10:15 GMT

The ‘Russian Roulette’ hitmaker Rihanna reportedly flew back to the US from Berlin, Germany, at the weekend just to attend Matt Kemp’s Ante Up for Autism charity fundraiser, where she mingled with his friends and relatives.

Jury sworn in for Cork murder trial

BreakingNewsie TCM — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:12:23 GMT

A jury of nine women and three men was sworn in today for the trial of a man charged with murdering a 62-year-old retired barman in October 2009 at High Street in Cork.

Johnson axes Moody from England team

BreakingNewsie TCM — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:15:24 GMT

Lewis Moody has been dropped for England’s Calcutta Cup game against Scotland on Saturday.

Ombudsman blames TDs for economic downturn

BreakingNewsie TCM — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:17:43 GMT

The Ombudsman has launched an attack on Ireland's politicians, saying "poor governance in key institutions" is at the heart of our economic downturn.

Merkel: Proposed EMF would require new treaty

BreakingNewsie TCM — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:27:03 GMT

German chancellor Angela Merkel believes the proposed formation of a new agency to provide financial help to EU member states would require an amendment to the Lisbon Treaty.

Klitschko to face Sosnowski in heavyweight title showdown

BreakingNewsie TCM — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:29:13 GMT

Vitali Klitschko will defend his WBC heavyweight title against London-based Pole Albert Sosnowski on May 29.

Pink Floyd take on EMI in legal battle for royalties

BreakingNewsie TCM — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:34:06 GMT

Rock band Pink Floyd launched a High Court action against EMI today in a dispute over the calculation of online royalty payments and marketing of their music.

Prospect of class action lawsuit adds to Toyota worries

BreakingNewsie TCM — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:54:05 GMT

US Toyota owners have filed dozens of group lawsuits claiming that massive safety recalls have hammered the value of their cars in an action that could cost the company more than £2bn.

Taxi drivers protest at three main airports

BreakingNewsie TCM — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:04:31 GMT

Taxi drivers have widened their protest to work stoppages at the country's three main airports.

Oireachtas to hear submissions on obesity

BreakingNewsie TCM — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 08:55:33 GMT

An Oireachtas Committee will hear submissions from exerts on eating disorders and obesity later today.

Glass vials containing ghosts sold at auction

BreakingNewsie TCM — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 08:55:38 GMT

Two glass vials purportedly containing the ghosts of two dead people sold for 2,830 New Zealand dollars (€1,455) at an auction.

Evanescence set for change of musical direction

BreakingNewsie TCM — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 08:58:12 GMT

Evanescence are heading in a synth-pop direction, it has been revealed.

Fletcher doubt for Clarets

BreakingNewsie TCM — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 08:59:31 GMT

Burnley striker Steven Fletcher faces a late fitness test ahead of the Premier League match against Stoke at Turf Moor tomorrow night.

Police recover stolen corpse of former president

BreakingNewsie TCM — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:12:18 GMT

A Cyprus police spokesman confirmed that a body discovered in a Nicosia cemetery is the stolen corpse of ex-president Tassos Papadopoulos.

Phillips extends Ospreys stay

BreakingNewsie TCM — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:22:41 GMT

Wales scrum-half Mike Phillips has committed his future to the Ospreys by signing a new four-year contract at the Liberty Stadium.

INM raises 42m by selling Indian publisher

BreakingNewsie TCM — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:26:56 GMT

Independent News and Media has raised €42m by selling part of its stake in Indian publisher Jagran Prakashan.

Judge who granted anonymity to Venables defends decision

BreakingNewsie TCM — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:31:35 GMT

Jon Venables would risk being killed by vengeful vigilantes if his new identity is revealed, the judge who granted anonymity to the killers of Liverpool toddler James Bulger has warned.

Limerick board chief rejects intimidation claim in strike saga

BreakingNewsie TCM — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:35:28 GMT

Limerick chairman Liam Lenihan last night rejected claims that his board has been involved in a campaign of intimidation and bullying against members of the 2009 hurling squad who refuse to play under Justin McCarthy.

Victoria Beckham supports Cheryl 100%

BreakingNewsie TCM — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:41:58 GMT

Victoria Beckham has said that has “so much sympathy” for Cheryl Cole.

Cowen leads tributes to ex-minister Cullen

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 20:55:36 GMT

Taoiseach Brian Cowen led tributes tonight to former minister Martin Cullen, who resigned from politics due to ill-health.

Wigan stun lackluster Reds

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 22:12:17 GMT

Wigan 1 Liverpool 0
Wigan striker Hugo Rodallega’s eighth Premier League goal of the season put a huge dent in Liverpool’s top-four aspirations at the DW Stadium.

Doherty: Davis inspiring me

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 18:48:54 GMT

Former winner Ken Doherty blazed his way through to the first round of the Betfred.com World Championship and revealed Steve Davis was inspiring him to turn his career around.

McClure: Is JLS the best we can do

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 18:59:28 GMT

Damon Albarn wants more young musicians to push the boundaries of music and resist pressure from "the money men".

US execution delayed by pill overdose

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 19:05:22 GMT

The execution of a death-row inmate in the US has been postponed – after he overdosed on pills.

Rodriguez unhappy with Yachvili call-up

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 19:06:39 GMT

Biarritz sporting manager Laurent Rodriguez has criticised Marc Lievremont’s decision to call Dimitri Yachvili into his RBS 6 Nations squad ahead of Saturday’s clash with Italy in Paris.

Driver surprised she only has one child

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 19:09:18 GMT

Minnie Driver is “surprised” she has only one child. The 40-year-old actress grew up dreaming of having a large family and still hopes to have siblings for her 18-month-old son Henry.

Mulligan so happy for Oscar winner Bullock

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 19:11:59 GMT

Carey Mulligan is "happy" Sandra Bullock won Best Actress at the Oscars.

Voters want greater cooperation between Norths leaders

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 19:32:40 GMT

The North's voters support the devolution of law and order powers but also want to see closer co-operation between political leaders Peter Robinson and Martin McGuinness, a new poll showed today.

Bigelow celebrates moment of lifetime Oscars win

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 19:38:43 GMT

Kathryn Bigelow today celebrated winning a place in Oscars history after becoming the first woman to be named best director while her Iraq war drama 'The Hurt Locker' landed best film.

Rapper Lil Wayne jailed

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 19:44:16 GMT

Rapper Lil Wayne was sentenced to a year in jail today after pleading guilty in a New York City gun case.

Cullen resigns due to ill health

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 19:53:02 GMT

Martin Cullen has resigned as Minister for Arts, Sports and Tourism and from the Dáil, due to ill health.

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Dow and FTSE hold steady

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 16:28:15 GMT

America’s Dow Jones Industrial Average clung to its opening mark today after the rally seen last week following better-than-expected US unemployment figures and a wave of mergers and acquisitions.

Aer Lingus delays earnings report

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 16:30:44 GMT

Aer Lingus has confirmed it will not be publishing its 2009 earnings tomorrow as scheduled.

Alice in Wonderland beats Avator record

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 16:36:47 GMT

'Alice in Wonderland' has broken a box office record in North America.

Travellers jailed over UK caravan thefts

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 16:42:23 GMT

A gang of travellers thought to have been responsible for nearly half of the UK's caravan thefts over a three-year period were jailed today.

IRFU welcomes Italians to Magners League

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 16:54:48 GMT

The Irish Rugby Football Union has welcomed the announcement that two Italian teams, Benetton Treviso and Aironi, will bring the number of teams in the Magner's League competition to 12.

Bigelow thinks Cameron is extraordinary filmmaker

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 17:00:18 GMT

Kathryn Bigelow thinks her ex-husband James Cameron is an "extraordinary filmmaker".

No contact between Bale and family for 18 months

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 17:06:35 GMT

Christian Bale hasn’t spoken to his family for 18 months.

Price making movie of her life

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 17:08:51 GMT

Katie Price is in negotiations to have her autobiographies adapted for the big screen and thinks the project will go into production soon.

Murder accused felt heavy load lift after confession court told

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 17:12:08 GMT

A 22-year-old man on trial for murder told gardaí he felt like there was a “heavy load off” after he confessed to them that he had stabbed a man in the back.

Help poor countries go nuclear Sarkozy urges

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 17:18:44 GMT

Poor countries should be helped to build their own nuclear power stations to help fight climate change, French President Nicolas Sarkozy said today.

Eagle Mountain bows out

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 13:22:58 GMT

Mike de Kock’s 2008 Hong Kong Cup winner Eagle Mountain has been retired after picking up another serious injury.

Limerick 24 hit out at County Board and management

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 13:29:33 GMT

The 24 members of the 2009 Limerick senior hurling panel, who are refusing to play under current manager Justin McCarthy, have issued a statement in which they accuse the Limerick County Board and the senior management team of using underhand tactics in an attempt to end the ongoing impasse.

Six years for syringe raid

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 13:56:35 GMT

A drug addict who traumatised shop staff with a bloody syringe during a robbery has received a six year sentence with two suspended at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

Unions to escalate action in pay row

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 13:59:25 GMT

Union chiefs today agreed to escalate the fight to reverse pay cuts with a series of work stoppages.

Irish soldiers to train Somali troops

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 14:01:18 GMT

Five Irish soldiers will be hand-picked in the coming weeks to train up troops for reputedly the most dangerous country in the world, it was revealed today.

Hotel rapped over food safety fears

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 14:02:14 GMT

A Chinese restaurant and a hotel were rapped last month over food safety fears, it was revealed today.

Ustedes team hoping for Ryanair renaissance

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 14:02:55 GMT

Barry Simpson admits connections of Voy Por Ustedes are heading to Cheltenham more in hope than expectation as he bids for his third Festival success in the Ryanair Chase on Thursday week.

Limerick vitners back Good Friday opening bid

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 14:04:00 GMT

Limerick vintners are meeting senior gardaí to seek their support to open on Good Friday.

Alleged attack teen walks as complainant gets cold feet

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 14:07:47 GMT

A Dublin teenager, who denied attacking and injuring man during a fight in which he allegedly used a bottle as a weapon, has escaped trial because the complainant had “cold feet” and would not come to court.

New CFO at SR Technics

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 14:08:55 GMT

Angelo Quabba has been appointed Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of SR Technics, the company announced today.

Stratford check again

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:10:14 GMT

Officials at Stratford will hold a second inspection at 11.30am ahead of this afternoon’s meeting.

Rangers confirm takeover talks with property developer

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:11:43 GMT

Rangers have confirmed that majority shareholder David Murray has begun discussions with London-based property developer Andrew Ellis regarding a takeover.

Indian man killed in crush for police jobs

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:14:15 GMT

One man died and several were injured in a crush caused by tens of thousands of people applying for police jobs in India today.

Nigeria massacre victims are buried

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:42:27 GMT

Mass burials were being held today for the hundreds of victims slaughtered in religious revenge attacks in central Nigeria.

Miliband: Action against Saddam vital to UNs authority

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:44:43 GMT

The UN’s authority would have been “severely dented” if Britain and the US had not followed through threats to Saddam Hussein with military action, UK Foreign Secretary David Miliband said today.

Technology appeals to Coyle

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:46:10 GMT

Bolton boss Owen Coyle feels football would benefit from the introduction of goal-line technology – so long as the system was “foolproof”.

Aer Lingus redundancies threat serious situation

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:46:51 GMT

IMPACT says the threat of 1,100 redundancies at Aer Lingus is a "serious situation".

Poker raid police draw a blank

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:49:37 GMT

German police were still clueless today in the hunt for four armed robbers who stole a slice of a poker tournament’s jackpot.

Davies may figure for Bolton

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 11:05:19 GMT

Bolton midfielder Mark Davies could make his return from injury in time for the trip to Sunderland tomorrow night in the Barclays Premier League.

Carnage as suicide bomber targets police building

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 07:28:15 GMT

A suicide car bomber struck a building where police interrogate high-value suspects in Pakistan’s eastern city of Lahore today, killing at least 11 people and wounding scores more including women and children heading to school.

Obama congratulates Iraqis on over national vote

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 07:29:38 GMT

US president Barack Obama praised Iraqis who turned out to vote in national elections despite “acts of violence” to discourage participation.

Call to relax abortion laws

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 07:35:20 GMT

The Government was today urged to relax abortion laws after a poll showed more than three-quarters of the population favour such a move.

Poll shows backing for devolved police powers

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 07:36:04 GMT

Pressure was mounting on the Ulster Unionists today to drop their opposition to the landmark deal to devolve policing powers to the North after a new government poll indicated sizeable public support for the move.

Concerns raised over quality of foster care

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 07:39:50 GMT

The Health Information and Quality Authority has raised concerns over foster care services in Dublin and the north east region.

Union chiefs to consider ramping up action

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 07:49:38 GMT

Union chiefs meet today to look at escalating their campaign of industrial action against pay cuts in the public sector.

Terry silences boo-boys as Chelsea progress

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 07:50:34 GMT

Chelsea captain John Terry provided the perfect response to an afternoon of abuse as the Blues claimed a place in the semi-finals of the FA Cup with a 2-0 win over Stoke at Stamford Bridge.

ONeill relishes Wembley return

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 07:55:22 GMT

Martin O’Neill has backed Aston Villa to make the most of their second match at Wembley this season when they play Chelsea in the FA Cup semi-finals next month.

Benitez: Martinez doing a good job

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 08:03:08 GMT

Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez believes his Wigan counterpart Roberto Martinez is using the right tactics as the Latics battle to avoid relegation.

McCulloch issues title warning

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 08:04:31 GMT

Lee McCulloch has warned that one slip-up from Rangers will throw the race for the Clydesdale Bank Premier League title open.

Oscar hosts tease stars as awards show begins

BreakingNewsie TCM — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 01:59:41 GMT

The Oscars kicked off today with a string of gags from hosts Alec Baldwin and Steve Martin at the expense of the cream of Hollywood.

Leinster hit the top

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 18:53:23 GMT

Cardiff Blues 20 Leinster 29
Leinster went top of the Magners League with an efficient if unspectacular victory over Cardiff Blues which owed much to their power in the scrum, allied to a 21-point haul by centre Fergus McFadden.

Dublin dispatch Mayo in efficient style

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 17:10:17 GMT

Mayo 1-8 Dublin 1-9, Castlebar
Dublin made it three wins on the trot in Allianz NFL Division 1 against a wasteful Mayo side in Castlebar.

Crucial win for Monaghan

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 17:12:55 GMT

Monaghan 1-14 Tyrone 0-16
Monaghan scored a crucial victory to drag themselves off the bottom of the Division One table in the first ever NFL game to be played at Inniskeen.

Sure-footed win for Kildare

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 17:17:44 GMT

Kildare 1-17 Donegal 1-9
Kildare shattered Donegal’s 100% record with a comprehensive victory at St Conleth’s Park that puts them right back in the mix for promotion from Division 2.

Bally books Irish National ticket

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 17:57:16 GMT

The Irish Grand National is on the agenda for Ballytrim after he bounced back to form to land the Lucan Racing Leinster National Handicap Chase at Naas.

36 die as Iraqis defy intimidation to vote

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 17:59:07 GMT

Insurgents bombed a polling station and lobbed grenades at voters in Iraq today, killing 36 people in attacks aimed at intimidating those taking part in an election that will determine whether the country can overcome the sectarian divisions that have plagued it since the 2003 US-led invasion.

Everton crush Hull in 5-1 win

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 18:00:43 GMT

FT: Everton 5 Hull 1
Mikel Arteta struck twice as Everton kept their European push alive with a crushing win over Barclays Premier League strugglers Hull.

Lampard and Terry goals seal it for Blues

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 18:04:24 GMT

FT: Chelsea 2 Stoke 0
Goals from Frank Lampard and controversial captain John Terry crushed stubborn Stoke and sent Chelsea into the semi-finals of the FA Cup.

Crucial win for Monaghan in ladies football clash with Mayo

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 18:12:02 GMT

Monaghan scored a crucial victory over Mayo today in Division 1 of the Bord Gáis Energy Ladies National Football League.

Westmeath crash victim dies in hospital

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 18:27:58 GMT

A man has died in hospital following a road crash in Co Westmeath this morning.

Chelsea land Villa tie

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 18:52:30 GMT

FA Cup holders Chelsea have been drawn to face seven-time cup winners Aston Villa in the semi-finals of this year’s competition.

Geldof: Band Aid weapons claims nonsense

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 13:52:31 GMT

Claims that aid money sent to Ethiopia was spent on weapons are “palpable nonsense”, Band Aid founder Bob Geldof said today.

Venables new identity must be revealed says Jamies mother

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 14:05:48 GMT

James Bulger killer Jon Venables should be stripped of his new identity if he is charged with a new offence, the toddler’s mother said.

Cheryls friends look to hook her up

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 14:10:54 GMT

Cheryl Cole’s friend Brian Friedman wants her to move to Los Angeles so he can find her a new boyfriend.

ICTU to discuss campaign of action tomorrow

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 14:21:44 GMT

The public services committee of the ICTU is to meet tomorrow as unions move to escalate their campaign of industrial action against government cuts.

German poker tournament robbers on the run

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 14:35:19 GMT

German police say four heavily armed robbers who stormed a poker tournament are still on the run.

Gallagher swaps rock and roll for healthy living

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 14:36:29 GMT

Liam Gallagher quit his rock ‘n’ roll lifestyle for his children.

Adams disagrees with brothers extradition battle

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 15:00:09 GMT

Sinn Féin president Gerry Adams today said he disagreed with his brother’s fight against extradition to face child sex abuse allegations.

Keane scores on the double for Celtic

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 15:04:09 GMT

FT Falkirk 0 Celtic 2
A Robbie Keane double at Falkirk kept Celtic’s faint Clydesdale Bank Premier League title hopes alive.

Keane gamble pays off for Mowbray

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 15:12:39 GMT

Falkirk 0 Celtic 2
Celtic manager Tony Mowbray revealed Robbie Keane almost started today’s Clydesdale Bank Premier League match at Falkirk on the bench.

Comeback kids Villa steal march from Reading

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 15:42:34 GMT

FT: Reading 2 Aston Villa 4
John Carew scored a second-half hat-trick as Aston Villa staged a remarkable comeback to book a place in the FA Cup semi-finals.

Kelly kicked booze for boyfriend Luke

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 11:24:52 GMT

Kelly Osbourne gave up alcohol for fiance Luke Worrall.

Kruger puts off marriage for decades

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 11:30:17 GMT

Diane Kruger won’t marry again until she is 50.

Miller to move to US to be with Law

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 11:40:13 GMT

Sienna Miller is moving to America for the summer.

Leto prefers acting to music

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 11:42:25 GMT

Jared Leto thinks being a film star is more interesting than making music.

Iraq-election death toll rises to 25

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 11:45:56 GMT

Iraqis voted today in an election testing the mettle of the country’s still-fragile democracy as insurgents killed 25 people across the Iraq, unleashing a barrage of mortars intent on disrupting the historic day.

Nicklaus expects Woods to play Masters

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 11:50:34 GMT

Golf’s record major winner Jack Nicklaus expects his nearest challenger, Tiger Woods, to return from his self-imposed lay-off in time for next month’s US Masters.

Noh thrilled after overdue win in Kuala Lumpur

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 11:52:53 GMT

South Korean teenager Noh Seung-yul edged out veteran compatriot KJ Choi by one shot to win the Maybank Malaysian Open today following a dramatic finale at Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club.

FS gives pre-retirement execs eight weeks extra holidays

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 11:56:55 GMT

The state training agency FÁS is reported to be giving executives an extra eight weeks holidays in their last two years of service to prepare for retirement.

Anglo prosecutions inevitable: Lenihan

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 12:22:17 GMT

Prosecutions in Anglo Irish Bank are inevitable, according to Minister for Finance Brian Lenihan.

Iran launches new cruise missile production line

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 12:26:39 GMT

Iran today launched a new production line of highly accurate, short range cruise missiles capable of evading radar, state TV reported.

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Dragons spoil Munster party

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 20:20:51 GMT

Newport Gwent Dragons 31 Munster 22
Newport Gwent Dragons threw a spanner into Munster’s works in the Magners League with a thoroughly-deserved victory at Rodney Parade.

Adams calls for solidarity tax on assets worth over 1m

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 21:06:50 GMT

Sinn Féin is proposing a solidarity tax of 1% on all assets, except farmland, worth over €1m.

Armagh snatch win over Laois

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 21:22:02 GMT

Armagh 0-13 Laois 0-12
NFL Division 2
Ryan Henderson struck with the last kick of the ball to snatch the winner for Armagh after a hugely entertaining game at Portlaoise.

Tipperary salvage a point

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 21:28:47 GMT

Down 0-14 Tipperary 1-11 NFL Division 2
Barry Grogan converted a pressure free in the third minute of stoppage time to earn Tipperary a point from their visit to Pairc Esler.

Brothers Bray secure three points for Meath

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 21:41:55 GMT
Meath 1-12 Westmeath 2-8
NFL Division 2
Westmeath suffered their third straight league defeat as an injury-time point from Stephen Bray steered Meath to victory in Navan.

Cork maintain winning start

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 21:53:12 GMT
Cork 1-19 Galway 1-17
NFL Division 1
Cork maintained their 100% start to the Allianz National Football League, staving off a determined fightback by Galway under the Pairc Ui Rinn floodlights.

All square at the Showgrounds

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 22:06:57 GMT
Sligo Rovers 1 Shamrock Rovers 1
Airtricity Premier Division
A second half penalty earned suspension- and injury-hit Shamrock Rovers a point before a crowd of 2,858 at the Showgrounds.

Antrim ease past Ulster rivals

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 22:08:36 GMT
Antrim 0-17 Fermanagh 0-8
NFL Division 3
Paddy Cunningham once again impressed in front of goal as Antrim put Ulster rivals Fermanagh to the sword at Casement Park.

British soldier shot dead in Afghanistan

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 19:01:20 GMT
A British soldier was killed today following a firefight in southern Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence said.

NUI Galway take Fitzgibbon Cup title

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 19:05:04 GMT
NUI Galway 1-17 Waterford IT 1-16
Clare's John Conlon provided the winning score to end NUI Galway's 30-year drought in the Ulster Bank Fitzgibbon Cup as his side finished on top after extra-time in this afternoon's final at Pearse Stadium.

Mother forgives kidnappers as she pleads for sons return

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 19:10:28 GMT
The mother of a British boy held captive in Pakistan today said she forgave the kidnappers as she made an emotional plea for the safe return of her son.

Belvo secure promotion

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 19:16:37 GMT
Dungannon 0 Old Belvedere 22
AIB League Division 1B
Old Belvedere and Young Munster have both secured promotion to AIB League Division 1A, with two games left in the regulation season.

Utd work hard for win over Wolves

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 19:29:03 GMT
Wolves 0 Man Utd 1
Paul Scholes’ 100th Premier League goal was enough for Manchester United to leapfrog back to into top spot.

Gomes denies Duff as Fulham set up replay

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 19:37:12 GMT
Fulham 0 Tottenham 0
Tottenham had Heurelho Gomes to thank for keeping them in an FA Cup tie at Craven Cottage that came alive in the second half.

Buccaneers notch second win in a row

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 19:39:23 GMT
Ballynahinch 17 Buccaneers 22
AIB League Division 1B
Buccaneers lifted themselves off the bottom rung in AIB League Division 1B, with a dominant first half display helping them record a 22-17 victory over fellow strugglers Ballynahinch.

Wegians hang on for win

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 19:57:50 GMT
Galwegians 17 Ballymena 16
AIB League Division 1B
With a relegation dog fight below them, Galwegians are safely nestled in mid-table following today's 17-16 success against Ballymena at Crowley Park.

Garda renew missing person appeal

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 20:02:29 GMT
Dragons 31 Munster 15

Promotion for Young Munster

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 20:16:25 GMT
UCC 12 Young Munster 14
AIB League Division 1B
Young Munster gained their 10th and most important win of the AIB League season as they secured promotion to Division 1A for next year.

Band Aid Trust to complain over funding arms procurement claim

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 14:21:42 GMT
The Band Aid Trust will complain to the British broadcasting watchdog Ofcom about a BBC report that alleged millions of pounds raised for famine relief in Ethiopia was spent on weapons, one of its trustees said today.

Baby daughter starves to death as parents tend to virtual child

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 14:35:35 GMT
A South Korean couple addicted to an internet game about raising a virtual child were arrested for neglecting their real three-month-old daughter and letting her starve to death, news reports said.

FA Cup fairytale continues for troubled Pompey

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 14:46:08 GMT
Portsmouth 2 Birmingham 0
Portsmouth's season has seen four different owners and the threat of liquidation but will also include a trip to Wembley after Frederic Piquionne earned them victory over Birmingham at Fratton Park this afternoon.

Road reopens after fatal accident

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 15:03:39 GMT
A section of the M6 Galway to Dublin Road has reopened following a fatal crash earlier.

Police investigate Antrim robbery

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 15:12:27 GMT
Police in the North are investigating a robbery in Co Antrim last night.

Sienna has no regrets

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 15:56:18 GMT
Sienna Miller – who recently rekindled her romance with actor Jude Law – is unhappy about the way she is perceived, but is glad she never changed her ways to suit other people.

Arterton not just a Bond girl

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 15:57:09 GMT
Gemma Arterton doesn't want to be a "pigeonholed" actress.

OConnor: Govt plundering pension fund

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 16:14:32 GMT
One of the country's leading trade unionists has accused the Government of plundering the National Pension Reserve Fund to appease zombie banks.

Boyle looking for home in London

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 12:30:33 GMT
Susan Boyle is looking for a home in London.

Leading Pakistani Taliban deputy believed dead

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 12:31:37 GMT
A top Pakistani Taliban commander is believed to have died in a Pakistan army airstrike, officials said today.

Babys body found near UK Islamic centre

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 12:38:47 GMT
A newborn baby boy died in hospital today after he was found outside an Islamic centre, a UK police spokesman said.

McCoy learns from Denman defeat

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 12:58:36 GMT
Champion jockey Tony McCoy believes he learnt plenty from riding Denman in the Aon Chase at Newbury despite the pair failing to complete the course.

PSNI investigate Armagh petrol bomb attack

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 12:59:50 GMT
Police in the North are investigating a petrol bomb attack in Armagh last night.

Delegates call for better legal protection for elderly or disabled

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 13:01:09 GMT
A conference on disability and charity law is taking place in Dublin today.

Ozzy is my toughest job says Sharon Osbourne

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 13:12:04 GMT
Sharon Osbourne’s “hardest job” is running her husband Ozzy Osbourne.

Davies on course for surprise win

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 13:13:34 GMT
Rising Welsh star Rhys Davies remained on course for a maiden career title at the Maybank Malaysian Open after earning a share of a one shot lead alongside Thailand's Kiradech Aphibarnrat at the top of a tightly congested third-round leaderboard today.

Nerves getting the better of Dancing On Ice hopeful Tamaddon

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 13:43:22 GMT
Hayley Tamaddon claims that she is suffering from crippling nerves on ‘Dancing On Ice’.

Orange Order signals backing for parades proposal

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 13:53:59 GMT
The Orange Order today signalled its backing for parading proposals as part of a landmark deal to devolve law and order powers to Northern Ireland.

Martin meeting EU counterparts in Spain

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 09:42:10 GMT
The Foreign Affairs Minister Micheál Martin is in Spain again today for a meeting with his EU counterparts.

Elderly man killed in road accident

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 09:48:47 GMT
A man in his 70s has been killed in a car crash in Co Westmeath today.

Adams to give keynote address today

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 09:49:54 GMT
Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams is to address his party's annual conference in Dublin later.

Bulger killer accused of sex crime

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 09:51:24 GMT
James Bulger killer Jon Venables was taken back into custody in the UK after he was accused of committing a sex crime, it was reported today.

International military vows to fight Somali pirates

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 09:56:39 GMT
International military chiefs signalled a new, more aggressive strategy against piracy, as swarms of Somalis moved into the waters off East Africa.

Kilkenny make three changes for Tipp clash

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 10:04:09 GMT
John Tennyson and Eoin Larkin will make their first appearances of the season when Kilkenny face Tipperary in the sides' refixed All-Ireland NHL Division 1 duel at Semple Stadium on Sunday (throw-in 2.30pm).

All change for Galway footballers

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 10:09:51 GMT
Galway manager Joe Kernan has made changes from his goalkeeper through to the full-forward line for tonight's Allianz NFL Division 1 meeting with Cork at Páirc Uí Rinn (throw-in 7.30pm).

Afghan civilian surge bogged down by red tape

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 10:16:47 GMT
The so-called US "civilian surge" in Afghanistan is mired in bureaucracy and may not succeed in time to help the war effort, a State Department report said.

US muslims arrested for praying

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 10:20:15 GMT
America’s largest Muslim advocacy organisation has complained after police in Henderson, Nevada, detained seven men praying in a shopping centre car park, saying they were acting suspiciously.

Niamh Kavanagh to represent Ireland at Eurovision

BreakingNewsie TCM — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 10:21:20 GMT
Former Eurovision winner Niamh Kavanagh is to represent Ireland at the 55th Eurovision Song Contest in Oslo in May.

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Gormley wants to keep Cabinet position

BreakingNewsie TCM — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 22:03:43 GMT
Environment Minister John Gormley says he wants to keep his job.

SF keep options open to coalition deal

BreakingNewsie TCM — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 22:14:29 GMT
Sinn Féin delegates have tonight left the door open to going into Government here with either Fianna Fáil or Fine Gael.

Jobs report boosts US market

BreakingNewsie TCM — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 22:16:00 GMT
Stocks in New York rose today after the government’s employment report showed fewer jobs were cut in February than expected.

Powell lays in wait for Leinster

BreakingNewsie TCM — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 22:18:30 GMT
Cardiff Blues will have the controversial Andy Powell on the bench in what looks like an extremely strong side to play Leinster in the Magner’s League in Wales on Sunday.

Heartbreak for Connacht as Glasgow snatch draw in final minute

BreakingNewsie TCM — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 22:20:05 GMT
Connacht 19 Glasgow 19
Glasgow missed their chance at a rare win as a try from Glasgow in the game's last play forced a draw at the Sportsground.

Tough at the top for Sporting Fingal

BreakingNewsie TCM — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 22:28:05 GMT
Bohemians 1 Sporting Fingal 0
A dubious penalty gave champions Bohemians a scarcely deserved opening-night win over FAI Cup holders and Premier Division newcomers Sporting Fingal at Dalymount Park tonight.

Pats defeat 10-man Galway

BreakingNewsie TCM — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 22:30:54 GMT
St Patrick’s Athletic 2 Galway United 0
Galway had midfielder Stephen O’Donnell sent off after just 17 minutes as St Pat’s avenged their four defeats last season to begin their campaign with a win.

Dundalk steal points with last-minute header

BreakingNewsie TCM — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 22:34:01 GMT
Bray Wanderers 0 Dundalk 1
A last-minute goal from Garry Breen got Dundalk’s season off to a perfect start to break Bray hearts at the Carlisle Grounds.

UCD thrash Drogheda on their home patch

BreakingNewsie TCM — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 22:35:35 GMT
Drogheda United 0 UCD 3
Ciaran Kilduff scored twice as First Division champions UCD got off to a flier at United Park tonight.

Meteor CEO leaves as eircom restructures

BreakingNewsie TCM — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 19:37:19 GMT
Eircom has today announced a number of organisational changes which has seen Meteor CEO Larry Smith leave the company.

Murder trial witness admits lying to garda

BreakingNewsie TCM — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 19:45:11 GMT
The main witness in the case of a 22-year-old man on trial for murdering another man during a botched drug collection, has admitted that he lied to gardaí about the events.

Case 39 much too predictable

BreakingNewsie TCM — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 20:06:24 GMT
Zellweger doesn’t quite convince as a social worker in what turns out to be a lazy, seen-it-all-before, sort-of horror film.

Neeson underused as Chloe falls short

BreakingNewsie TCM — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 20:37:23 GMT
Sometimes it’s best to leave things alone, as Catherine (Moore) discovers when she suspects her husband (Neeson) of cheating and hires a hooker (Seyfried) to lure him into an affair and report back on all the sordid and erotic details … all of which leads, naturally, to

Legion too slow and low-budget

BreakingNewsie TCM — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 20:39:13 GMT
In 'Legion', God finally arrives at the obvious conclusion … humankind is the pits and deserves a good, bloody kick up the rear end, sending Michael (Bettany) and a Host of Angels to do the kicking.

Fine performances in The Father of my Children

BreakingNewsie TCM — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 20:47:12 GMT
Successful film producer Gregoire Canvell (Lencquesaing) has a good, even wonderful, life, with a loving wife and happy family and a career that goes from strength to strength.

Ondine a beautiful and lyrical story

BreakingNewsie TCM — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 20:53:03 GMT
Farrell, turning away as he is from the lurid, hell-raising headlines of recent years, is producing some quite excellent performances, none better than in this charming fantasy (or might it be fact?) set in Ireland.

Burton updates Alice in Wonderland in typical style

BreakingNewsie TCM — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 20:56:38 GMT
One of cinema’s most-filmed stories is updated by Burton in magnificent manner – as only he can – by sending the now 19-year-old Alice (Wasikowsky) back to Wonderland, there to meet up again with her odd-ball friends and battle the evil Red Queen (Bonham-Carter).

Scarlets surprise off-colour Ulster

BreakingNewsie TCM — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 21:02:54 GMT
Scarlets 25 Ulster 8
Ulster could not make their presence felt at Parc y Scarlets tonight as The Scarlets sealed a much-needed Magners League victory.

UUP and SDLP undermining power-sharing says McGuinness

BreakingNewsie TCM — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 21:25:52 GMT
Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness, addressing the Sinn Féin Ard Fheis tonight in Dublin, said that the Ulster Unionists and nationalist SDLP were undermining the power-sharing government.

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Eurovision song to be decided on Late Late Show tonight

BreakingNewsie TCM — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 16:36:45 GMT
The public will vote tonight for the act that will represent Ireland in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest.

Incest case children failed by the system

BreakingNewsie TCM — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 16:38:37 GMT
The children at the heart of the incest case which detailed years of sexual abuse and neglect were spectacularly failed by the system, a family law expert said today.

Greece backs spending cuts despite riots

BreakingNewsie TCM — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 16:59:58 GMT
Greece agreed tough new spending cuts today aimed at dealing with its massive debt crisis even as mobs protesting against them fought running battles with riot police in Athens.

FTSE hits 18-month high

BreakingNewsie TCM — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 17:17:10 GMT
The London market leapt to its highest level for 18 months today after US unemployment figures eased economic concerns about the world's biggest economy.

Hunt a doubt for Hull

BreakingNewsie TCM — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 17:32:29 GMT
Republic of Ireland winger Stephen Hunt is doubtful for Hull's Premier League match against Everton at Goodison Park on Sunday.

Policing deal unacceptable says UUP

BreakingNewsie TCM — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 17:35:30 GMT
The Ulster Unionists said tonight that they would not be supporting the landmark deal to devolve policing powers to the North at a crucial Assembly vote next week.

Man jailed for tiger kidnapping

BreakingNewsie TCM — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 17:45:30 GMT
A former security worker who staged a 'tiger kidnapping' which involved his housemates being bound with cable ties and threatened at gunpoint has been given a eight-year sentence with two suspended.

Defoe an injury doubt for Spurs

BreakingNewsie TCM — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 17:52:20 GMT
Tottenham striker Jermain Defoe has hamstring problems and is a doubt for the FA Cup quarter-final against Fulham at Craven Cottage.

Accused denies shoving mans head through glass door

BreakingNewsie TCM — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 17:56:05 GMT
A Dublin accountant has denied he shoved a former Ericsson engineer’s head through a glass door at a house party four years ago.

Islamism and democracy incompatible: Wilders

BreakingNewsie TCM — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 14:11:11 GMT
Islamism and democracy are “incompatible”, Dutch far-right politician Geert Wilders said today.

Violence erupts as Greece tries to tackle economic crisis

BreakingNewsie TCM — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 14:19:12 GMT
Violent protests against planned new spending cuts ripped through Athens today with riot police having to use tear gas against crowds.

Knox starts appeal against Kercher murder conviction

BreakingNewsie TCM — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 14:25:29 GMT
The family of Amanda Knox, convicted of murdering British student Meredith Kercher, has asked lawyers to begin an appeal after reviewing the Italian court’s motivation for the verdict.

MoNique: Infidelity not a deal-breaker in 25-year marriage

BreakingNewsie TCM — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 14:27:45 GMT
Mo'Nique would not be upset if her husband cheated on her.

Mascherano and Reina set for new Liverpool deals

BreakingNewsie TCM — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 14:38:34 GMT
Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez is confident midfielder Javier Mascherano and goalkeeper Jose Reina will sign new contracts with the club before the end of the season.

Brown out for Celtic

BreakingNewsie TCM — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 15:00:33 GMT
Scott Brown is suspended for Celtic’s trip to Falkirk in the SPL on Sunday.

Johnson set to return for Liverpool

BreakingNewsie TCM — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 15:01:41 GMT
Defender Glen Johnson is set for a comeback against Wigan at the DW Stadium on Monday.