Before you get carried away, he won’t be in drag as far as we know The security guard affectionately known as ‘Big Steve’ from Jeremy Kyle has now landed himself a new role on Ru Paul’s Drag Race according to a TV insider. Steve was part of the wider cast and crew on The Jeremy […]

3 years ago

Say it ain’t so. McDonald’s prices are going up for the first time in 14 years after the company announced that the cost of classic cheeseburger has jumped from €1.50 to about €1.70. The fast food giant issued a statement informing its customers of the price increase on Wednesday morning, remarking that, “like many, we’re […]

3 years ago

We are seeing farther than ever before. NASA has officially taken the deepest ever image of space thanks to an expensive new telescope which can view things previously invisible to us. The telescope is so high tech, it is able to see things more than 13 billion years in the past. For context, the universe […]

3 years ago

“This is just the beginning of the action I hope to take.” More and more notable figures are coming out to champion women’s rights following Roe v Wade being overturned on Friday, as now US artist Lizzo has pledged a $1 million donation to women’s healthcare organisation, Planned Parenthood. The historic ruling saw American women’s […]

3 years ago

But there’s an incentive… Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos has confirmed adverts will be coming to the streaming service in the near future after financial struggles in 2021 and a tough start to 2022. While viewers might feel disappointed to hear that the time where you could watch your favourite shows entirely uninterrupted has come to […]

3 years ago

Feeling hot, hot, hot. Temperatures in Ireland will reach highs of up to 26 degrees this week as the hot weather currently baking parts of Europe makes it way further north. Met Éireann has forecast that the mercury could hit highs of 26 degrees in Leinster and Munster on Friday in a week where there […]

3 years ago

Depp appeared on stage over the weekend. Jeff Beck fans were taken aback when they were met with a surprise appearance from Johnny Depp in Sheffield on Sunday, barely 48 hours after he was in court for the final day of his defamation case against Amber Heard. The 58-year-old actor and musician popped up on […]

3 years ago

Could there be one last adventure for Captain Jack? Pirates of the Caribbean creators say there could be potential for Johnny Depp to return in the next sequel following his high-profile trial against ex-wife Amber Heard, citing that there are multiple scripts currently in development. Veteran producer Jerry Bruckheimer has revealed that the next film […]

3 years ago

Very sad news. Author and podcaster Deborah James has announced the unfortunate news that she doesn’t have long left to live following her diagnosis of bowel cancer. Diagnosed back in 2016, the 40-year-old took to Instagram to inform her followers that she has been moved to “hospice at home care” and that “nobody knows how […]

3 years ago

Her comments were in response to the story of a pensioner who rides the bus to stay warm amid energy bills rising Gogglebox’s Mary Wood is facing criticism online after viewers took umbrage with her defending Boris Johnson over those suffering amid the cost of living crisis. Speaking on the latest episode of the hit […]

3 years ago

This comes after his surprise speech at the Grammys. Volodymyr Zelenskyy has labelled Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as “genocide”. Speaking on Sunday, the Ukrainian leader warned that his people could face “extermination” as CBS Face the Nation presenter Margaret Brennan asked the question, “Is this genocide?”, to which Zelenskyy simply replied, “Indeed”. Zelenskyy said that […]

4 years ago

The biggest moment of the night had some history behind it. After Will Smith shocked the world by appearing to hit Chris Rock live on television at last night’s Oscars, a joke by the comedian from back in 2016 has resurfaced and looks to add even further context to the very public falling out. 2016 […]

4 years ago

David Beckham is providing a platform to share more important messages. David Beckham handed over his Instagram account to a Ukrainian doctor over the weekend in an effort to raise awareness of humanitarian efforts in Ukraine and how people can donate to the cause. Acting in his UNICEF ambassadorial capacity – a role he has held […]

4 years ago

Chris Watts was still texting his mistress after murdering his family. In new footage released by Fredrick Police Department, Chris Watts’ mistress Nichol Kessinger revealed the final piece of correspondence she received from her ex-partner before he was found guilty of murdering his pregnant wife and two kids. After almost two and half hours while […]

4 years ago

A documentary team have handed new information to lead investigators. Madeleine McCann investigators have reportedly been given some “shocking” new evidence that could “heavily incriminate” the 15-year-old case’s leading suspect. Individuals working as part of a documentary team behind an upcoming prime-time piece for German TV channel SAT.1 are said to have handed “many new […]

4 years ago

The suspect was said to be “30 minutes away” from where Maddie went missing. A new Maddie McCann doc airing soon on TV is believed to reveal fresh new info on the case. Madeleine McCann: Investigating the Prime Suspect is a three-part documentary coming to Channel 5 and is thought to introduce new evidence that will […]

4 years ago

Not quite the Mile High Club but we applaud her nonetheless A schoolteacher from Michigan self-isolated for five hours during a flight from Chicago after she tested positive for Covid mid-flight. Self-isolation is tough enough in your own home let alone on the toilet of an aeroplane. Marisa Fotieo was flying to Iceland’s capital Reykjavik […]

4 years ago

YES, Rachael. As the 2021 calendar draws to a close, it is once again time to look back on the sporting achievements we’ve witnessed this year and sift through our favourites to help us decide Sports Personality of the Year (SPOTY). The nominations for the World Sports Star of the Year award have also been […]

4 years ago

The actor was found guilty of staging his ‘homophobic and racist’ attack. After nearly three years, actor Jussie Smollett has been found guilty of staging the racist and homophobic assault of which he claimed to be victim back in 2019. The 39-year-old was found guilty after undergoing his trial in Chicago this week, with the […]

4 years ago

Evening, Prime Minister. Ant & Dec took a pop at British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday night’s episode of I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! The comedy duo have always been pretty good at dropping in topical jokes to their opening monologue and links between clips – the ‘Evening, Prime Minister’ gag […]

4 years ago

The footage is part of an ongoing investigation. Police have issued a warning over footage circulating of the Liverpool bomb explosion on Sunday and have asked people not to share it. Merseyside Police on Monday reminded social media users that the video is crucial evidence in “a live and ongoing investigation” and should not be […]

4 years ago

It was inevitable. Squid Game 2 is officially happening according to creator-director Hwang Dong-hyu, who said the sheer demand from fans left him “no choice” Speaking to Associated Press’ entertainment team at a media event, he said categorically that “there will indeed be a second season.” Rejoice, my friends. COMEBACK SQUID: Hwang Dong-hyuk, the director, […]

4 years ago

He allegedly killed a 19-year-old man after discovering he had allegedly sold his daughter into a sex trafficking ring. A father has been charged with killing a 19-year-old-man after he discovered he had allegedly sold his daughter into a sex trafficking ring. John Eisenman, 60, was arrested on suspicion of murder back in November 2020, […]

4 years ago

Oh dear… It seems the recently appointed Justice Secretary for the UK, Dominic Raab, may not understand the definition of a fairly important socio-political prejudice after he claimed “misogyny is absolutely wrong whether it’s a man against a woman, or a woman against a man”. Speaking live on BBC Breakfast earlier this morning (October 6), Raab […]

4 years ago

A subt(it)le slip-up. Squid Game is almost certainly the biggest TV show on the planet right now, with every man and his dog watching the extra gory The Hunger Games meets Takeshi’s Castle thriller. However amid the viewing frenzy people might literally be losing the plot – both on screen and off. The hit Netflix […]

4 years ago

What a truly terrifying prospect. Schools could be opening up on weekends in the UK as the education board looks to catch up after the extended Covid closures. According to The Times, new figures show between 95,000 and 135,000 children did not return to school this term – a statistic that doesn’t even include regular […]

4 years ago

The TV Bounty Hunter has joined the search for Gabby Petito’s fiancé. ‘Dog the Bounty Hunter’, real name Duane Chapman, has apparently joined the hunt for 23-year-old Brian Laundrie, who is still missing having vanished after the disappearance and death of his 22-year-old fiancé, Gabby Petito. Speaking to the Mail Online, Chapman was asked whether […]

4 years ago

The 911 callers account differs from what both Laundrie and Petito told the police As the investigation into Gabby Petito‘s disappearance continues to develop, audio of the 911 call placed in order to pull over their white Ford Transit van reveals that the caller claims fiancé Brian Laundrie slapped Petito. The caller tells emergency responders […]

4 years ago

Netflix’s sensational stalker-based thriller returns. You season three is officially here. Joe is in the most precarious and “scared” position he has ever been in: he’s now got a kid to deal with. You know, aside from all the stalking and kidnapping and murder, etc. Netflix dropped the trailer earlier today (September 17) and from […]

4 years ago

He was quick to apologise but people are still calling for him to be sacked. Viewers of This Morning are calling for Eamonn Holmes to be sacked after he was accused of making a racist comment to fellow presenter and health expert, Dr Zoe Williams. Holmes opened the doctor’s spot on the early morning TV […]

4 years ago

The grind never stops. Seeing Tom Daley shed tears after, at long last, win an Olympic gold medal was just about as heartwarming as we thought things could get – until we saw him casually knitting while watching the women’s springboard final. Whole. Some. It was only a week ago that we thought we’d seen […]

4 years ago

Oh dear… An Indonesian passenger who had tested Covid-positive was caught on board a mid-air flight, masquerading as his wife in order to somehow make it onto the plane. Though it might sound impossible for the airport staff to make such an oversight, the man – only identified by his initials, DW – had the […]

4 years ago

It’s the finding someone while your eyes are leaking and you’re snotting everywhere that’s the hard part. The scientists have spoken and, apparently, having sex could help alleviate hay fever. No, it’s not the set-up to a bad punchline, it’s genuine work done by some researchers in Iran and now we’re more determined than ever […]

4 years ago

Is there anyone he doesn’t slag off these days? Noel Gallagher has gone in on Prince Harry in an interview with The Sun. Hardly going to be giving him a glowing review in that particular media space is he? Speaking to the paper recently, the 54-year-old gave a pretty brutal assessment of the Duke of […]

4 years ago

Breaking news. Wayne Couzens has pleaded guilty to the kidnap and rape of Sarah Everard after appearing at the Old Bailey this morning. The news was broken by Channel 4 correspondent, Minnie Stephenson. The 48-year-old appeared at The Old Bailey today. The court heard Couzens accepted responsibility for the killing of Ms Everard but was […]

4 years ago

End of an era. It might not have had the same pull as other soap opera equivalents like Coronation Street, Eastenders or other notable dramas, but Holby City is still an institution in so many ways. It is a show that multiple generations have been exposed to – some have even grown up with it […]

4 years ago

Just some good boys and girls and their super shnozzes. Dogs can detect Covid-19 in under a second: faster than a PCR (polymerase chain reaction) test and more accurate than a lateral flow test, according to a study published on Monday May 24. Heckin’ good sniffer you got there, pups. The research found that people […]

4 years ago

In the wake of weeks of violence, more than 58,000 Palestinians have been left homeless in Gaza and surrounding territories. As the Israel-Palestine conflict continues to rage on, with the death toll and total number of casualties reaching devastating numbers, the United Nations has confirmed that more than 58,000 Palestinians have been displaced from their […]

4 years ago

Seth Rogen and James Franco have been regular screen partners but that looks to be over now Following a recent interview, Seth Rogen has admitted that he currently has ‘no plans’ to work with James Franco again in the future. This follows allegations of sexual misconduct levelled at Franco, dating back to 2018. While the […]

4 years ago

A teacher has resigned from a school in Texas after they were photographed putting their foot on the neck of a Black student. On Tuesday April 20th, a teacher who has yet to be identified resigned from her position at Lamar Elementary School in Greenville, Texas, following an image of her placing her foot on […]

5 years ago

The shooting took place at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis. It has been reported that eight people have been declared dead after a mass shooting in Indianapolis, United States. The attack took place around 11pm local time at a FedEx facility not far from Indianapolis International Airport, with a further seven individuals wounded and taken […]

5 years ago

It could eliminate more than 21 million pieces of packaging from stores: approximately 130 tonnes of waste. Popular supermarket chain, Aldi, has supposedly been carbon neutral since 2019 and has been championing greener shopping practices for many years. Now, they are taking their next step in a five-year plan to the amount of plastic use […]

5 years ago

The joke reference is always funny – except for when it’s seen by a mortgage advisor. I defy anyone to find a single person who hasn’t either sent or received money from a mate accompanied by a daft reference. It’s not elite level comedy, granted, but it does quickly root out the minor awkwardness of […]

5 years ago

Warning, not for the faint-hearted. A police officer in North Carolina, US, has resigned after footage of him choking a police dog was leaked. The footage has been made available through a number of outlets and on social media. You can watch the video below but be advised, *it is shocking and does depict images […]

5 years ago

His mother said the comments “broke [her] heart” Richard Okorogheye, has been missing for over a week and his parents believe they have not been “taken seriously” by the Met. The 19-year-old did not come home after going to see his friend around 8.30pm on March 22nd. The business and IT student, who studies at […]

5 years ago

A report following the London Metropolitan Police’s handling of a vigil for Sarah Everard has concluded that officers acted appropriately. After the police cancelled an official vigil for Sarah Everard, organised by Reclaim These Streets, violence broke out an unofficial follow-up, where police clashed with members of the public. Several arrests were made as the […]

5 years ago

The celebrity doctor is going to take a break after a “long and hard year”. Dr. Alex George has announced that he is taking some time out from frontline healthcare work to focus on his mental health. He has prioritised his key worker role throughout the pandemic. Alongside his medical work, the 30-year-old became a […]

5 years ago

Proof of delivery photoshoots could be the next major meme of 2021 and we’re all for it. People working in the logistics sector and as delivery drivers – whether it be with your post or your Saturday night takeaway – have played an essential role in the past year or so. With businesses closed and […]

5 years ago

A true queen. TikTok user, @jnenifer – real name Jennifer Parish – just thought she was posting an innocent picture of her wine glass to her Instagram. Little did she know that what she was actually sharing an accidental photo of her derobed reflection in her glass. Jennifer only realised her slip-up after a girl […]

5 years ago

Banksy produced another profound panting back in May. In a world-record auction, Banksy’s Covid-19 painting has just been sold for £16.8 million, including a buyer’s premium of £1.8 million. In line with this inherently charitable act, the bulk of this some – “more than £16m” – would go directly to the Southampton Hospitals and other […]

5 years ago