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Lions appoint Richardson as director of operations

Lions appoint Richardson as director of operations

The British and Irish Lions have announced the appointment of former Scotland team manager Guy Richardson as director of operations for the tour of Australia in 2013.

Cameron’s father dies after suffering stroke

Cameron’s father dies after suffering stroke

The British Prime Minister David Cameron’s father has died after suffering a stroke on holiday.

Police release CCTV footage in hunt for spy’s killer

Police release CCTV footage in hunt for spy’s killer

Officers investigating the death of British code-breaker Gareth Williams, whose decomposing body was found padlocked shut in a holdall in his bath, today released CCTV footage of him as they appealed for the public’s help.

Perry: English women are ‘the dirtiest girls’

Perry: English women are ‘the dirtiest girls’

The US singer Katy Perry – who is engaged to British comedian Russell Brand - loves British culture for its manners, but says she thinks English ladies also have a different side in the bedroom.

Blair may cancel book signing amid protest threat

Blair may cancel book signing amid protest threat

Former British prime minister Tony Blair is considering cancelling a high-profile signing session of his new memoir because of planned protests, he said today.

Waterstone’s founder ‘wants to buy back chain’

Waterstone’s founder ‘wants to buy back chain’

The founder of British book chain Waterstone’s is considering launching a bid to buy back the troubled retailer, it was reported today.

Eggs hurled at Blair as book signing turns violent

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There were violent scuffles between protesters and gardai in O’Connell Street, Dublin, yesterday during former British prime minister Tony Blair’s controversial book signing event.

War vets hospital offers brilliant day out at big garden-fete fundraiser Entrepreneurs to inspire at summit An evening of music for Joyce lovers

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Leopardstown Park Hospital in Foxrock has quite rightly earned itself a fantastic reputation as one of the best HSE-run ‘care of the elderly’ facilities in the country. The hospital was established in 1917 and funded by the British government to care for war veterans

Gardai planning low-key security as protests loom

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Gardai have planned a relatively low-key security operation to protect former British prime minister Tony Blair during his book signing at Eason’s shop on O’Connell Street, Dublin, today.

Protesters aim to ‘arrest’ Blair on weekend visit

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PROTESTERS against the Irish visit of Tony Blair hope to make a citizen’s arrest of the former British prime minister.