Man, 20, held over death

An arrest has been made over the death of a 23-year-old man in Greenock.

Lee Monaghan was found fatally injured outside a block of flats in the town’s Belville Street on Wednesday night. A 20-year-old man has now been arrested and detained in connection with the death. Ireland’s former tanaiste (deputy prime minister) Peter Barry, who played a key role in the Anglo-Irish Agreement, died peacefully aged 88 yesterday morning, it has been announced.

Mr Barry, from Cork, also served as a foreign affairs minister and deputy leader of the Fine Gael party.