PENSIONERS, parents and homeowners are targeted in a stinging new report by the IMF. The international monetary watchdog recommends a host of new taxes and cutbacks which would hurt ordinary households in the pocket. But Finance Minister Michael Noonan said he would not follow their recommendation to impose a penal property tax. Mr Noonan, who...Read More

TWO men were arrested yesterday as they tried to make their way to a safe house after a criminal was shot five times in the head at his step-brother’s wedding. Robert Sheehan (21) was in a critical condition last night after a gunman repeatedly shot him early yesterday morning as he smoked a cigarette outside...Read More