Criticism over raising of eighth amendment at Rose of Tralee
Catholic commentator David Quinn says the Rose of Tralee should have nothing to do with politics.
Minister killed during Bolivia miner negotiations
Striking Bolivian miners have beaten the country’s deputy interior minister to death after he’d gone to negotiate with them.
No extension of Pistorius sentence
A South African judge has rejected a motion for Oscar Pistorius’s prison sentence to be extended.
Gap in public and private sector pay revealed
Public sector workers are paid 40 per cent more than their counterparts in private companies.
Government urged to do more to protect Tipp Tourism
The government is being called on to ensure tourism remains a key employer in Tipperary.
Brazilian judge to rule on OCI passports
A Brazilian judge is set to decide when OCI officials Kevin Kilty and Steven Martin will get their passports returned to them.
Kelly calls for Ross intervention over tolls
There are calls for the Transport Minister to intervene in a dispute which has the potential to disrupt thousands of motorists.
Italy hit by another quake
Another earthquake has struck the same region in Italy that was reduced to rubble after a 6.2 magnitude quake on Wednesday morning.