Irish gardening hot-head who made the English go wild
BBC William Robinson rose from relatively humble beginnings in Ireland to the top of his profession You might not have heard of William Robinson but…
Promising lung cancer vaccine trial starts in UK
PA Media Janusz Racz, 67, says he is “open to trying new things” A 67-year-old man has become the first person in the UK to…
Christy Brown book returned to Irish library after 53 years
Westmeath Libraries The book was returned to the library on Thursday – more than 50 years on A book found in a London flat has…
Why more music fans are tuning in
Alex Williams/Oasish Paul Higginson of Oasish, rocking it large at a fake music festival While music fans struggle to get tickets to the likes of…
Cooper tops shadow cabinet vote
Mr Murphy, who ran the failed leadership campaign of Mr Miliband’s brother David, said he was “delighted” to be on the top team. He added:…
‘Cocaine call centres’ set up across Europe, drugs agency says
Reuters Authorities are seizing and destroying record quantities of cocaine Enterprising criminals have set up “cocaine call centres” across Europe to provide fast and flexible…
The rise and fall of a glamour model
Getty Images Price with fiance Carl Woods arriving at court on Friday, before her sentencing Katie Price was spared a prison sentence at a court…
The many reasons why dogs love to roll in poo
Getty Images Sometimes our dogs will roll in something disgusting and there are a number of reasons for why they do this (Credit: Getty Images)…
Councils ‘not obliged’ to provide weekly bin collection
The government is to remove most of those powers from English councils but town halls will be able to issue fixed-penalty notices of between £75…
Jennie Formby to stand down as general secretary
Getty Images Mrs Formby said she had taken on the role to support Jeremy Corbyn and his “inspiring” message Jennie Formby is to stand down…