Four KPMG senior partners arrested over fraud allegations in Northern Ireland
Four senior partners at KPMG's Belfast office have been arrested over alleged involvement in tax fraud.
They were detained by Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) yesterday in connection with what has been described as "suspected tax evasion."
The partners have been placed on "administrative leave" - KMPG is believed to be co-operating with the investigation.
Deputy IFA president Tim O'Leary will run for president of the organisation
The deputy president of the Irish Farmers Association (IFA), Tim O'Leary, has confirmed to Newstalk that he will contest the election for the job of president of the organisation.
It follows the resignation of Eddie Downey as president last night - amid ongoing controversy over the pay high level members receive.
Farmers will elect a new president after the executive council gave members the go ahead to proceed with an election.
Trump under fire again – this time for mocking a disabled journalist
Donald Trump has been criticised for mocking aNew York Times reporter who suffers from a chronic condition that limits movement in his joints.
Journalist Serge Kovaleski wrote an article in the aftermath of the attacks in 2001 while working at the Washington Post, in which he made reference to the large Arab population in Jersey city.
Republican presidential front-runner Trump has recently been citing Kovaleski's article to support his claims that he saw “thousands” in New Jersey cheer on the collapse of the twin towers on 9/11 “where you have large Arab populations”.
Irish Airline Pilots’ Association accuses Ryanair of reaching a "new low"
Ryanair says it’s completed a five-year pay deal with pilots at all 76 of its bases across Europe and is in the process of concluding a similar arrangement with its remaining cabin crew.
Adele confirms Dublin concert dates
Adele will be arriving on Irish shores to play at Dublin’s 3Arena Friday 4th and Saturday 5thMarch 2016 with tickets going on sale next Friday 4th December.
Advance tickets will be on sale from her official website from 2nd December. Details for this will be sent to members November 29th
