A 26-year-old man was killed in a crash in county Galway in the early hours of this morning.
The single vehicle collision occurred at around 2:45am on the N65 Loughrea to Killimor Rd at Coolagh when the car collided with a concrete barrier.
This brings the total number of people who've died on our roads this week to 11.
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James Redmond from the Killinarden estate in Tallaght was having a psychotic episode when he went into their house armed with a shotgun.
66-year-old Mary Dargan died from her injuries while her daughter Karina, who was shot in the head, survived the attack.
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The city's mayor says the new rule, which will remain in effect until the end of October, is designed to stop bags "that could contain explosives or weapons" and allows police "to intervene in a pragmatic way".
Violators could be fined or asked to leave the beach under the new measures.
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According to The Telegraph, Evans will face no action over allegations made by a former colleague of a “non-recent sexual assault”, in which he was accused of grabbing her breasts in the early 1990s.
It is understood that the BBC presenter was questioned under caution today at a police station in east London by officers from the Metropolitan Police's Sexual Offences, Exploitation and Child Abuse Command.
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Britain's first new nuclear power plant in a generation has been given the go ahead this evening.
It is understood the board voted 10-7 in favour of investing in the site, which is to replace Hinkley Point B due to be decommissioned next decade.
However, the UK Government has said it will not make a final decision on whether to build a new nuclear power plant in Somerset until Autumn.
