The oldest thing ever found on Earth has been discovered by scientists - and it is more than two billion years older than our planet.
Princes William and Harry joined forces yesterday to issue a rare denial of a report that William had "bullied" his younger brother.
Although prices on the ground are reported as €5.40-5.50/kg, all the processors on our table apart from Kepak Athleague are sitting tight.
Concerns over the Chinese beef market are emerging as a glut of forward-bought beef looks set to curb prices for the first few months of the year.
Bundles of £2,000 (€2,300) in cash found by residents of a former pit village were secretly left there by two "Good Samaritans" who had received "unexpected windfalls", police have said.
The man at the counter with the chequebook paying for the bullocks summed up the situation: "They're starting to get dear."
Let's be under no illusions - the rise of veganism is a serious challenge to the interest of the Irish agri sector. The numbers involved are currently marginal, but the adherents to this lifestyle choice are both noisy and influential.
