1,500


Average hours a year that Yemeni men chew qat leaves, a stimulant to which 75% are addicted


900


HSE workers express interest in redundancy within 24 hours


0


Green TDs in the Dáil for emergency debate on High Court by-election ruling


470


Discounted hourly rate in euro charged by Arthur Cox Solicitors' senior partners for Nama work


300,000


Total in pounds of fund to find Madeleine McCann, which once stood at £2m


9


Song titles inserted by London police marksman into his evidence at inquest into why he shot dead alcoholic barrister Mark Saunders after five-hour Chelsea siege


3,000


Applications for 266 jobs filled at Tesco's new Naas store, opened by Taoiseach Brian Cowen


84


Percentage of bosses who won't be throwing a staff party this Christmas


50


Garda estimate of militant protestors who infiltrated 25,000 students marching at Dáil against fees