At least three dead and 34 injured after man drives car at speeds of up to 90mph straight through crowds of shoppers in Austria

At least three people are dead and another 34 injured after an SUV ploughed into a crowd of people in Graz, Austria.

Eyewitnesses say the driver rammed into crowds at up to 90mph before he got out and began randomly stabbing bystanders, which included the elderly and policemen.

Charleston church killer's racist 'manifesto' revealed

A site entitled The Last Rhodesian - seemingly written by Dylann Roof shortly before the attacks on the Emanuel AME Church, claims he is a member of a superior race and spells out his plans.

Nigerian Dr and nurses charged with manslaughter of Irish woman seeking abortion

A doctor and two nurses will face trial accused of the manslaughter of a woman from Ireland who travelled to London for an abortion.

Dr Adedayo Adedeji, 63, and nurses Gemma Pullen, 32, and Margaret Miller, 54, made no plea when they appeared together in the dock at Ealing Magistrates’ Court in west London.

Price of tobacco and alcohol in Ireland '70% higher than EU average'

Alcohol and tobacco prices are higher here than anywhere else in the EU, official Eurostat figures have revealed.

The publication of the consumer price level report across the EU today showed that Ireland’s alcoholic beverages and tobacco prices (collectively) are 70% higher than the EU average.

The National Off-Licence Association has stated called on Government to reverse the budgetary hike on alcohol in Budget 2014.

Water protests contributed to Clerys closure, says retail group

The group representing the country's retailers has said that the series of water protests on Dublin's O'Connell Street last year was partially responsible for the closure of Clerys.

More than 400 people have been left without work after the store went into liquidation last Friday.

Families gather for Berkeley tragedy vigil; funerals to begin today

Relatives and dozens of fellow Irish students have gathered at a church for a vigil remembering four of the six young people killed in the California balcony collapse.

Hearses carried the four metal coffins into St Columba Catholic Church in Oakland and about 15 of the victims’ immediate family members huddled together in the rectory for about an hour before entering the church for the viewing that was limited to relatives, friends and fellow students.

Nigerian Woman Dumped By Lover Finds Suitor Via Radio Appeal In Kano

A woman who went on radio to appeal for a husband in the northern Nigerian city of Kano has found a suitor, journalist Nasiru Zango has told the BBC.