11:17 Taoiseach Bertie Ahern has told the Mahon tribunal he never received any sum of dollars and that leaks of tribunal documents before the election were "explosive" and intended to damage him personally and politically. Mr Ahern also said he "totally and utterly" rejected the "false allegations" made by developer Tom Gilmartin that he took money from Cork-based developer Owen O'Callaghan.
'I have done nothing improper', says Ahern
Ahern denies 'explosive' dollars allegation
15:36 The Taoiseach told the Mahon tribunal this morning that the claim he lodged $45,000 in an AIB branch in 1994 is an "explosive" suggestion leaked to the media on the eve of the election.Staunton receives vote of confidence
14:04 Steve Staunton has received a guarded vote of confidence from the FAI despite the Republic of Ireland's Euro 2008 dreams all but evaporating in Prague last night.Cowen unveils revamp of budgetary timetable
13:00 Minister for Finance Brian Cowen has announced a revamp of the Government's budgetary timetable that will see all spending measures and tax changes announced on one budget day.
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