Teachers vote for industrial action over plans to scrap the Junior Cert

Overwhelming number of 27,000 ASTI and TUI members claim the move would ruin educational standards

Man staggers into Garda station after being gunned down in the street

Michael Frazier, in his 30s, was blasted up to three times in the neck and upper body in Clondalkin, Dublin

American teenager shot his father three times in the face before killing his younger brother

A 14-year-old boy has been charged with killing his father and brother in their temporary housing unit in Idaho.

Governor at primary school stole £3,400 dinner money

When children's dinner money started going missing at the primary school in Lancashire where she served as a parent-governor, Kathryn Braidford (above) was the last person anyone suspected.

Nigerian transport magnate ( IYARE MOTORS) wife and daughter abducted

The Police Command in Edo on Wednesday confirmed the abduction of the wife and daughter of a transport magnate, Abel Omoruyi, in Benin.

Breaking News! Court Declares FRSC’s New Number Plates Illegal

Federal Road Safety Commission’s threat to impound vehicles come October 1 might not just happen any more, after a Federal High Court in Lagos this morning declared the new number plates illegal, saying it’s unconstitutional.

UK Landlord Horrified By State Of Joseph Yobo's Penthouse Flat

UK landlord who leased a penthouse flat to Joseph Yobo has said he has never seen a house this dirty before. The Landlord who was visible angry said, he is horrified and has never seen such before. He claims there were burn marks on the carpet, a dirty kitchen and bathroom, and holes in the wall left from a flat-screen television.

“There’s bond money of £1,500, but by the look of it, it will need £5,000 to put all the damage right and I will have to call in industrial cleaners. There are iron marks on the floor, as if left by ironing, and holes in the wall left by flat-screen TVs. I’ve never come across anything like this before and I’m just so shocked. The place looks as if it’s been burgled” he said.