| 27 NATO tankers set alight in Pakistan More than two dozen tankers carrying fuel for NATO troops in Afghanistan have been set alight by suspected militants. rte.ie |
France: Stricken chemical tanker under tow A tanker carrying 6,000 tonnes of solvent is being towed after a collision with a freighter forced its crew to abandon ship. rte.ie |
Regulator plans new consumer code Banks will be blocked from forcing homeowners in arrears to give up tracker mortgages under new measures planned by the Financial Regulator Matthew Elderfield. rte.ie |
UK spending cuts 'to hit policing and justice' in North The British Government’s public spending plans for the North will hit policing and justice powers and stymie investment, the Stormont Executive said today. feeds.breakingnews.ie |
Irish Leader, Cowen, to Dissolve Government Amid Bailout A day after signing off on a $100 billion bailout, Prime Minister Brian Cowen said he would dissolve the government next month. nytimes.com |