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Belfast TelegraphFund for cancer researchIrish TimesTHE IRISH Cancer Society (ICS) is to make €7.5 million available for collaborative research over the next five years to find new treatments for the disease. The money will go towards the setting up …

Irish TimesA home from home for troubled heartsIrish Times'NEWFIES” LORRAINE Peter and Frank Delaney were on their first trip to Ireland when they had to pay an unexpected visit to University Hospital Galway (UHG). The couple, from Mount Pearl, N…

The SunSignificant questions remain on how new deal on work practices will be carried outIrish TimesIF THE flexibility and work practice changes agreed between the Government and medical organisations are put in place it could have dramatic implication…
A round-up of today's other stories in briefIrish TimesTHE PRESSURES are such on one home help service that its managers listen in daily to the death notices on local radio to see if space can be freed up in order to cut waiting lists. Clarecare pr…
Medicine for common cold used to make killer drug crystal methBelfast TelegraphBy Tom Brady Pharmacists in the Republic of Ireland have been put on a nationwide alert to report large sales of over-the-counter medicines, which can be used to manufacture…
After 18 months of violent unrest, clouds of black smoke suggest conflict is closing in on Syria’s capital.
A look at a pair of UK teachers who are planning a worldwide trip on a tuk tuk to promote education.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned Sunday that the United States must establish a clear “red line” that Iran cannot cross with its nuclear program if it wants to avoid war.
The newly appointed Japanese ambassador to China has died after taking ill and collapsing in Tokyo late last week.
The wave of anti-Japanese protests currently sweeping across China has its roots in history but more recently can be traced back to April, when the firebrand governor of Tokyo announced plans to buy a group of islands claimed by Japan, China and Taiwan.
Britain’s royal family will go to court Monday to try to stop the publication of more topless photos of Catherine, the duchess of Cambridge — the same day an Italian magazine plans to sell an “extraordinary” special edition of photos from Catherine’s …
An MP says train firms should not be allowed to “hold taxpayers to ransom” during a debate on the future of the West Coast mainline rail franchise.
Prince Harry was moved under guard to a secure location during a Taliban attack on Camp Bastion in Afghanistan, Defence Secretary Philip Hammond says.
The government’s spending watchdog says the prison service will struggle to meet targets on cuts because a key sentencing change has been abandoned.
Sales of digital books show impressive signs of growth, but some booksellers still face an uncertain future.
Research suggests middle age starts much later than previously thought – at age 55.
A French court is to rule later on a bid by the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge to stop the sale and distribution of topless pictures of the duchess.
The number of complaints made to the General Medical Council about doctors has risen 23% in the past year, the regulator says.
A woman is charged with conspiracy to murder over the death of a 23-year-old university graduate found inside a burning car in Somerset.
Four men have been jailed for a year long campaign of raids on supermarket cash dispensers using a circular saw.