I knew being the oldest would work out in my favour one day It’s rare to have a family where there isn’t a good bit of sibling rivalry. Who’s the best looking? Who’s the most loved? Who’s the fastest runner when you’re being pelted with water balloons on an unsuspecting hot summer day? The answers […]

9 months ago

Parents are suing OpenAI over the death of their teenage son Warning: this article contains mention of suicide that some people may find distressing. Matt and Maria Raine, parents of the 16-year-old Adam Raine, have filed a lawsuit accusing OpenAI of wrongful death, alleging its chatbot, ChatGPT, encouraged their son to take his own life. […]

9 months ago

The Ordinary is taking over Amazon’s best seller list This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission on any sales generated from it. If you’re looking to refresh your skincare routine with some new products, then you might want to try some of Amazon’s buzziest buys. Popular skincare brand The Ordinary is taking over […]

9 months ago

Una Healy and her daughter are starting a new chapter Una Healy celebrated quite the milestone moment this week as her eldest child, Aoife Belle, started secondary school. The proud mum shared the news with her followers on Instagram this morning. Alongside a sweet photo of her daughter in her new uniform, Una wrote: “First […]

9 months ago

‘Run don’t walk’ to get this cleansing oil This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission on any sales generated from it. This pore-clearing cleansing oil has become a viral sensation as it ‘melts’ everything from makeup to pores. The popular cleansing oil from ANUA dissolves makeup, attacks blackheads, and works to remove […]

9 months ago

This is one of the best air fryers available at the moment This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission on any sales generated from it. Our air fryer has become the one appliance we use the most in the kitchen, but we are in serious need of an upgrade. Luckily, Bosch has […]

9 months ago

These styles are replacing leggings This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission on any sales generated from it. Leggings are a staple in many people’s wardrobe as they’re a comfy and easy option when you’re on-the-go. But people are switching out their leggings for roomy trousers and wide-leg jeans. In particular it’s […]

9 months ago

Snoop Dogg has been rightfully called out over his comments Snoop Dogg has criticised LGBTQ+ representation in children’s movies as it will lead to the kids “asking questions” that he doesn’t have the answers to. During a recent podcast appearance, he recalled one of his grandsons’ reactions to seeing a family with two mothers while […]

9 months ago

CMAT adds more dates to the Euro-Country Tour This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission on any sales generated from it. CMAT has announced a huge UK and Ireland headline tour for 2026 – and this is how to get tickets. The singer-songwriter will perform her biggest shows to date as part […]

9 months ago

An alternative way to spend your retirement A cruise line is offering an alternative way to spend their retirement with its permanent residence-at-sea programme. Villa Vie Residences launched its first cruise aboard the Odyssey in October, promising the passengers an around-the-world trip. The cruise stops at 425 ports in 147 countries, which will take about […]

9 months ago

Awful news. Award-winning actress Veronica Echegui has died at the age of 42. The Spanish actress was perhaps best known for her roles in My Name Is Juani, My Prison Yard, and Book of Love. According to reports she was hospitalised in Madrid and passed away on Sunday. It’s also been reported that she had […]

9 months ago

Bad news for festival-goers Hurricane Erin is on its way to Ireland and is set to impose a significant change upon Irish weather this week. Met Éireann have forecast a dramatic switch-up in the weather, and it seems we’re waving the sunny warm spells goodbye and saying hello to heavy showers and strong winds. The […]

9 months ago

The coastguard has issued a statement A ‘mass casualty’ event has been declared after an incident at a beach in Wales. The incident, which occurred near Port Talbot on Sunday evening, saw two children rushed to hospital after they got into ‘serious difficulty’ in the sea off the slipway. Three children were rescued via a […]

9 months ago

Cheryl Fergison has opened up about suffering a life-changing stroke EastEnders star Cheryl Fergison described a stroke as ‘one of the lowest times of her life’. Cheryl, who plays the beloved Heather Trott in EastEnders, suffered a stroke in May and has recently opened up about the moment her ‘world was rocked’. The actor described […]

9 months ago

‘I wish I’d done exercise’ Miriam Margolyes has shared her thoughts on assisted dying in an honest update regarding her health. Comedian and Harry Potter star Margolyes has spoken openly about her health over the past couple of years, explaining that she often worries about being able to afford adequate care when she retires and […]

9 months ago

Awful news. Comedian Reggie Carroll has been shot dead at the age of 52. Carroll, who was well known as a comedian across the US, was shot and killed in Mississippi. He was gunned down in Southhaven on Wednesday last week, the police department confirmed in a statement. View this post on Instagram A post […]

9 months ago

Fans were left fuming Leeds Festival attendees were left shocked after one of the headliners abruptly ended his set 30 minutes early. This year’s festival was held at Bramham Park past weekend, with credible headliners such as Hozier, Chappell Roan, The Kooks, and Bring Me the Horizon. On Friday night (22 August), American rapper Travis […]

9 months ago

It comes down to the bees Avocados, usually cited as the reason millennials can’t afford to buy their homes, are now being questioned as a suitable food for vegans. The creamy green fruit, also blamed for causing “avocado hand” injuries by cack-handed attempts to remove them from their skin, is, some suggest, not vegan-friendly after […]

9 months ago

Protect this puppy at all costs A puppy has gone viral after pictures emerged of him smiling at everyone who visited the shelter. Black labrador Burreaux was brought to the Humane Society of Northwest Louisiana alongside his three siblings. However, director Courtney Wingate quickly realised that the eight-week-old pup was making a concerted effort to […]

9 months ago

She is the spitting image of Sinéad Natalie Portman, known for her Oscar-winning performance in BlackSwan, is allegedly the frontrunner to portray the late Sinéad O’Connor in a new biopic based on the singer’s life. The film is a collaboration between three Irish production companies, and together they’ll aim to capture O’Connor’s extraordinary and often […]

9 months ago

‘It’s definitely not going to them’ Gordon Ramsay has never been afraid of speaking his truth and in the past he’s revealed why his kids wont be getting his inheritance. The famous chef has revealed in the past the reason why his kids won’t be inheriting his fortune, saying that they won’t get any special […]

9 months ago

Rest Easy Friend is a memorial site for pets A former Cork city Garda launched a website that acts as an ‘RIP.ie’ for animals, as he wants to support Irish pet owners struggling with the loss of their beloved furry friends. Originally from Tipperary, but now Clonakilty-based, Mick Hanly served as a Guard in Cork […]

9 months ago

The top five places to live in Ireland for a healthy work-life balance have been revealed. Two Mayo towns have been ranked as the best places in Ireland to live in order to achieve a healthy work-life balance. The list of five places in Ireland was compiled by energy price comparison site Switcher.ie. Castlebar took […]

9 months ago

It’s a series you can watch over and over again If you’re running low on good TV options, well let me tell you, you are in for a treat. If you loved Fool Me Once, it’s the perfect series to keep your pulse rate up. The Fall first premiered back in 2013, and ran for […]

9 months ago

‘Get it, you won’t regret it’ This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission on any sales generated from it. Shoppers are loving this affordable dupe of Rare Beauty’s liquid blush that ‘works just as good’. Soft Cream Blush from KIMUSE is available on Amazon and gives your cheeks a long-wearing, weightless dewy […]

9 months ago

Is there a ‘right’ way to wash your hair? Apparently so, and it might just start with the temperature of the water you use. Though most of us like a piping hot shower, it could be doing significantly more harm than good. So why should we avoid hot water when it comes to our haircare […]

9 months ago

‘The silence after she said that speaks volumes’ Saoirse Ronan has been praised for an honest remark she made about violence against women and girls during an appearance on the Graham Norton Show. The Irish actor was a guest on the BBC chat show last year, alongside Hollywood stars Eddie Redmayne, Paul Mescal, and Denzel Washington. […]

9 months ago

Is this Ireland’s answer to the famous Dragonfly Inn? This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission on any sales generated from it. We’ve always wanted to stay at Lorelai and Sookie’s inn The Dragonfly from Gilmore Girls. It is full of small-town charm, but sadly Stars Hollow isn’t real. However, we may […]

9 months ago

‘The curse of the Celts’ This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission on any sales generated from it. Rosacea is a skin condition many Irish women deal with every day. Rosacea is often referred to as “the curse of the Celts” due to the number of Irish people suffering from the condition. […]

9 months ago

‘This lip oil stays on all day’ This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission on any sales generated from it. This lip oil from NYX has been hailed by shoppers as a cheaper dupe of Dior. The popular – and sold out – Dior Lip Glow Oil will set you back €40 […]

9 months ago

Burger King has released a statement Burger King has responded after a viral worker who ran the restaurant on her own for 12 hours got fired. One of the franchise’s employees went viral when a video of her running an entire branch of the fast food chain by herself was shared on social media. Nykia […]

9 months ago

He was rushed to hospital An English tourist is left in a critical condition after suffering assault in Dublin’s city centre in the early hours of this morning. In a statement to JOE, the Garda Press Office said Gardaí and emergency services responded to the incident at approximately 12.30am. A man, aged in his 40s, […]

9 months ago

This baby name trend is set to rise over the next years People set to become parents soon are reportedly loving one baby name trend in particular. Parents-to-be are stepping back in time by opting for more traditional names. According to baby name consultant Colleen Slagen, old-fashioned baby names are back in style. She said […]

9 months ago

She described it as ‘almost like burnout’ Nicole Kidman has revealed she was forced to pause filming in a new erotic drama because she ‘didn’t want to orgasm anymore.’ Baby Girl sees the Australian actor play powerful company CEO Romy who starts having an intense affair with a handsome young intern Samuel, played by Iron […]

9 months ago

‘A fraction of the price’ This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission on any sales generated from it. Shoppers are raving about a pair of affordable high waisted leggings that rival Lululemon. If you’re looking for a pair of comfy, long-lasting leggings that won’t break the bank then this pair is priced […]

9 months ago

It’s helping IBS sufferers This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission on any sales generated from it. A ‘life-changing’ supplement has been credited with reducing bloat and boosting energy in a game-changer for anybody who suffers from gut problems. Over 6.5 million people in the UK suffer from bloat and digestive distress […]

9 months ago

The worst question in a job interview has to be the one regarding your desired salary. Answer wrong and you will end up feeling like you’re demanding too much or too little, give the right answer and…well does anyone know the right answer? One woman might and she decided to share the secret with her […]

9 months ago

We’ve been making this skincare error for too long We’re constantly learning about our skin and improving our skincare as we get older. Gone are the days when we used to ‘wash’ our face with a face wipe and call it a night. We now have tailor-made skincare routines that help protect and nourish our […]

9 months ago

She revealed all in voice notes to her friends A nurse from Preston swapped her ex-girlfriend’s hair conditioner for hair removal cream in revenge for him using her toiletries, a court has heard. Kate Atherton (34) bragged about her plans in voice notes she sent to her friends. The messages were played out loud during […]

9 months ago

‘The Rose of Tralee is lowkey one of the worst shows the RTÉ has ever aired’ Laois Rose Katelyn Cummins, from Ballyouskill, was ‘crowned’ the 2025 Rose of Tralee on Tuesday (August 19). The Rose of Tralee is an international Irish festival and beauty pageant, which takes place in Tralee, County Kerry, and celebrates Irish […]

9 months ago

‘Absolutely love them’ This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission on any sales generated from it. If you’re building a capsule wardrobe, and after some staple trousers then you might want to get Amazon’s buzziest pair that shoppers are snapping up. The wide-leg style trousers are taking over Amazon’s best-seller list, with […]

9 months ago

It looks to be straight out of a sci-fi movie Scientists in China are on track to develop the world’s first ‘pregnancy robot’, which will be capable of carrying a baby to term and eventually give birth. The humanoid will be fitted with an artificial womb that receives nutrients through a hose, according to experts, […]

10 months ago

300 guests attended the celebrations A couple charged guests up to $1,000 to attend their wedding to cover the cost of their do, resulting in a $132,550 profit. Marley Jaxx (34) and her husband, Steve J. Larsen (37), were shocked by the cost of a wedding after researching venues, including a $650 cake-cutting fee at […]

10 months ago

Burnout has become a widespread issue, impacting people across various professions and aspects of life Recent statistics reveal that a staggering 76% of employees experience burnout at work, showing the urgent need to address the problem. The effects of burnout extend beyond the workplace, negatively affecting mental and physical health, relationships, and overall quality of […]

10 months ago

The sister symptom of ‘Ozempic penis’ Experts explain ‘Ozempic vulva’ as increasingly more women share their experience on this bizarre side effect. GLP-1 and GIP receptor agonist medications such as Ozempoc, Wegovy, and Mounjaro have skyrocketed in usage over the past year, as using drugs for weight loss has gained immense popularity. In the first […]

10 months ago

‘It’s so easy to use and effective’ This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission on any sales generated from it. If you’re fed up of anti-ageing creams and serums, and want to step up your game to combat fine lines and wrinkles, then you can opt for this popular face slimming gadget. […]

10 months ago

The chant has an interesting history Oasis returned to Ireland to perform for the first time in 17 years in front of over 80,000 fans at Croke Park yesterday (August 16). Their performance yesterday was one of two sell-out shows for the Gallagher brothers this weekend. They dedicated their Be Here Now hit, Stand By […]

10 months ago

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) affects 10 percent of Irish women of reproductive age. Due to the absence of a regular menstrual cycle, some women suffering from PCOS may find it difficult to conceive naturally. We caught up with Mikey O’Brien, Clinic Manager at Sims IVF, and asked him to share five things we all should […]

10 months ago

The perfect back to school purchase This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission on any sales generated from it. This waterproof backpack for ‘messy’ kids is the perfect back to school purchase. If you’re worried about spills while they’re at school, then this functional backpack is a good choice to avoid this. […]

10 months ago

Is this really the secret to a happy marriage? A woman has revealed the secret to a happy marriage, and you may be surprised by it. We all know that sleep is important, but how important is it when it comes to your relationship? Sleep should be prioritised, which is something Chrissy and Tom Clark, […]

10 months ago