The number of farms sold last year almost halved on the amount sold in 2018, new figures show.
There are 25,000 hectares of ash forests in this country and 450,000 hectares of hedgerows, in which ash trees are a major component - and the majority of the ash trees in Ireland will be severely affected by ash dieback in the next decade.
Russian police officers secretly filmed an opposition activist inside her bedroom for months before she was detained and charged under legislation outlawing "undesirable organisations".
Iran has threatened to leave the global nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) if European countries refer it to the UN Security Council over a nuclear agreement.
Significant changes in how EBI evaluations are calculated and presented have been announced by ICBF.
Within a fortnight of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex announcing that they would be "stepping back" as senior royals, it was decided that the couple would, in fact, be stepping down from royal life entirely. For Prince Harry, it seems things have not gone entirely to plan - again.
The Western troop presence in Iraq is to be scaled down under a plan to defuse regional tensions over America's killing of Iranian general Qasem Soleimani.
