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Archbishop backs papal visit cost
The head of the Catholic Church in England and Wales says taxpayers should help fund the Pope's visit because it is an official state event.
Hospital airlift for horse riders
A woman is discharged from hospital after two riders fell from horses on a beach on the Llyn peninsula in Gwynedd.
Cell assault sergeant facing sack
A police officer who was caught on CCTV injuring a woman by throwing her into a cell faces being dismissed.
Police appeal in murder inquiry
Police appeal for information about the murder of Armagh man Kevin Fletcher, found dead in his flat on Friday.
Harrington misses cut in Boston
Ireland's Padraig Harrington says he will add a European tour event to his schedule after missing the cut at the Deutsche Bank Championship in Boston.
Four held over Blair egg pelting
Four men are arrested after eggs and shoes are thrown at former Prime Minister Tony Blair at a book signing in Dublin.
Pensioner 'stabbed in the heart'
An elderly man found dead at a house in Surrey had received a fatal stab wound to the heart, post-mortem tests reveal.