• NATO alleges ethnic cleansing in Montenegro

  In dramatic turns for the worse yesterday, Serbs began a programme of "ethnic cleansing" within Montenegro; refugees who made it to the Macedonian border were turned back; there was increased shelling by Serbian troops across the Albanian border; and there were reports that Yugoslav troops had crossed into Croatia, NATO said.

• Ex-judges may be asked to appear before committee

  The two former judges involved in the Philip Sheedy case may be asked to appear voluntarily before an Oireachtas committee to account for their actions.

• Up to 25 students dead after worst school shooting in US

  The worst school shooting in US history has left America stunned as the country tries to get to grips with the massacre of up to 25 high school students in Colorado by two or three youths on what is called a "suicide mission".

Most popular stories