A brutally disappointing night for Finnish ice-hockey. Once again they let it slip through their fingers, this time losing out 5-4 in overtime to the Canadians. Canada advance, Suomi gets a Finnair flight home.

International archaeologists are coming together to protect Tara, arguably Irelands most important archaeological site which is due to be bissected by the building of a new motorway which would run through the ‘protected zone’. Typical isn’t it, run a motorway through such a significant and important site as the Hill of Tara.

The Israelis have released from prison Mohammed Taha, one of the co-founders of the Palestinian group Hamas…why? Just after killing the Hamas leader Abdel Aziz Rantissi in Gaza, three weeks before that it was the spiritual leader Sheikh Ahmed Yassin now they release Taha? The cynical me thinks they can’t kill Taha in custody but [...]

Can you tell me why oh why would someone want to pay $104.168 MILLION on a flippin painting?? Sure it’s a Picasso but c’mon, $104.168 million?? Let those words sink in; one hundred and four point one six eight million squid, on a feckin picture that in all honestly is a tad dodgy looking, some [...]