Newspaper's relaunched website sees huge traffic spike (holdthefrontpage.co.uk)

19 August 2008, 12:40 am

The Belfast Telegraph's new-look website has seen increased traffic and a first case of reverse publishing. Belfasttelegraph.co.uk has seen page impressions rise by 29pc since the facelift with publishers expecting to reach 4m page impressions per month if the trend continues.... read more

What the papers say (BBC News)

19 August 2008, 12:21 am

A look at what is making the headlines in Thursday's morning newspapers.... read more

Letters: Child protection measures will make checks easier and safer (Independent)

18 August 2008, 5:40 pm

The article about child protection measures (12 August) failed to identify the true purpose and effect of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006. It is correct that the Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA) will collate information from many government sources, so preventing wrongdoers from ... read more

Calls for enquiry as Omagh victims remembered (Irish Emigrant)

18 August 2008, 7:46 am

Calls for a cross-Border judicial inquiry into the Omagh bombing, which claimed the lives of 29 people and unborn twins, have been endorsed by the North's Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness at a 10th anniversary commemoration ceremony in the town on Friday.... read more

Galway, Ireland (Irish Emigrant)

18 August 2008, 7:46 am

Cormac MacConnell has been writing what is always an entertaining column for us for more than 13 years. This week he tells of his gardening exploits. Calls for enquiry as Omagh victims remembered Calls for a cross-Border judicial inquiry into the Omagh bombing, which claimed the lives of 29 people a... read more

Bank Holiday sun offers respite for drenched Britons (Times Online)

18 August 2008, 4:33 am

A glimmer of Bank Holiday sunshine offers a possible respite for waterlogged Britain but not before heavy downpours bring further misery to parts of the UK.... read more