A landlord strongly denies he unlawfully evicted a family of eight while wielding a hammer, claiming instead he acted in an “honourable manner” at all times

The numbers show that over 65 per cent of these notices (3,226) were issued as the landlord wished to sell the property

As rents hit record highs and more people rent into retirement, experts warn Irish households are at greater risk if life takes a turn.

The American TV personality nominated the Towie star as the contestant she wants to be up for leaving the ITV reality show in the next eviction.

Mr Godart is a Luxembourg national with substantial property interests in Ireland