Live blog: Love/Hate Season 4, Episode 2

Join Gareth Naughton from 9.15pm tonight for all gossip and reaction to the latest episode of the gripping crime show Love/Hate

Donal's video offers a doorway out of the darkness for all

On the Monday morning after his son Donal appeared on The Saturday Night Show, Fionnbar Walsh got a call at home from a Kathleen Lynch. This woman, whom Fionnbar presumed was from the HSE, was wondering if Donal would record a video talking directly to his peers about suicide.

Live Blog: Melanie McCabe on X Factor first live show

Join X Factor's Melanie McCabe along with Independent.ie's Brian O'Reilly as the X Factor's first live show kicks off.

Donal O'Shea recommends a sugar tax on soft drinks - #IndoBudget2014

Professor Donal O'Shea on the measures he believes the government should take in the upcoming budget.

The Carer: 'I dread the budget every year - we can't take any more cutbacks'

Since the ‘Age of Austerity’ began, society’s most vulnerable have been hit hardest.

The SME owner: 'Any increases for small businesses would be a disaster.'

The owner of family business Timber Trove has fought to stay solvent throughout the depths of the financial crisis and is terrified that Budget 2014 may set them back again.

This is the saddest photo of the Government Shutdown you'll ever see

'We could hear Donal's message at Chloe's funeral'

THE parents of inspirational teenager Donal Walsh said they could hear their son's message to appreciate life at the funeral for Limerick girl Chloe Kinsella who tragically took her own life last week.

Heineken Cup: Pundits predict the Irish to come out fighting in round one

Video preview of the big kick-off

Bills not run up in bad old days – these guys partied right on to the last

A statement of affairs is supposed to be a kind of last will and testament of a bust business.