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Brean Down A seal is being cared for in a wildlife centre after it was found on a beach far from home. A passer-by found the seal, nicknamed Sandy, on the beach at Brean Down, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, on Thursday. It is not...
The jury for the Nobel Prize for literature suspects a leak after a surprising number of bettors tapped French writer J.M.G. Le Clézio as the winner. "I have a strong suspicion that there has been a leak in the system this...
High-energy light bulbs are to be banned in all European Union countries from the start of 2010. During their talks in Luxembourg today, European Energy Ministers agreed on the ban, proposed by Irish Environment Minister John...
A humiliating deal for Iceland is just the starting marker of the terminal decline of Europe. Domestic economic problems combined with unwieldy banking and regulatory supervision will put paid to the continent's hopes of...
A 64-year-old Dublin man who raped a young girl over a five-year period has been jailed for 12 years at the Central Criminal Court. The girl was aged between seven and 12 when the rapes took place. Anthony Daly of Woodlands...
