::: Newry Journal :::

Kenny labels possible budget tax rises as 'easy way out' Enda Kenny has said that any increase in taxes in next week's Budget would be the easy way out for the Government.
Gardaí to share sex offender information with PSNI The PSNI and the Gardaí have agreed to share information on sex offenders in Ireland.
Double taxation agreement approved The Government today approved a double taxation agreement with its 50th overseas country, Turkey.
Obama backs inquiry on Finucane murder US presidential candidate Barack Obama has backed calls for an inquiry into the murder of Northern Ireland solicitor Pat Finucane, campaigners said today.
Harney and Ahern receive report into family's deaths A long-delayed inquiry into the tragic deaths of a family of four in their Co Wexford home was today received by two Government ministers.
TDs criticised in Morris Tribunal report A massive Garda corruption inquiry was tonight wound up with a stinging attack on the two senior politicians key to its being set up.
Call for Oireachtas to vet State board appointees People appointed by the Government to State boards must be vetted by the Oireachtas, the Dáil heard today.
New €25m leisure centre opened in Dublin A new €25m flagship sports and leisure centre was today unveiled in Dublin.