“I had to learn to feed myself, brush my teeth, all the things you learn as a toddler.” A woman who was in an induced seven-week coma due to Covid-19 has woken up to discover she gave birth to a baby daughter. Laura Ward from Wigan, Manchester, was placed into a coma after becoming sick […]

4 years ago

And Just Like That… Kim Cattrall seems pretty okay with not being a part of the Sex and the City reboot, And Just Like That… The first two episodes of the new HBO series dropped last week, leading to much heartache, upset, and genuine distress.  If you have yet to see the new episodes, please […]

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Travel measures have been updated. Passengers arriving from the UK have been advised to take antigen tests every day for 5 days from the first day of their arrival. The government has said that those travelling to Ireland from the UK must complete daily antigen tests from day 1 of their arrival for 5 days. […]

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Kathleen Moore’s remains were discovered this week. The body of a missing woman has been found near her boyfriend’s home in the US. Kathleen Moore was reported missing in late November after being last seen at her boyfriend Collin Knapp’s home in New Port Richey, Florida. According to reports, the couple had been seen arguing […]

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“There’s definitely a lot of pressure for one guy.” Twins Anna and Lucy DeCinque do everything together. They were born together. They live together. They even date the same man together. For the past nine years, the Australian sisters have been in a three-way relationship with their partner (and as of late, fiancé), Ben Byrne. […]

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I couldn’t help but wonder: would a late ’90s comedy about the trials and tribulations of being single in New York have any bearing on my life? Before last week, I had never watched Sex & the City. I had seen parts of it, sure – a NSFW scene here, a brief interlude on Comedy […]

4 years ago

Yer on a reunion show, Harry. The new star-studded teaser trailer for the long anticipated Harry Potter reunion show is here. Featuring a selection of the film’s biggest stars receiving their letter to return to Hogwarts, the new teaser boasts a Daily Prophet front page detailing the return of the school’s alumni for the very […]

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Christmas cocktails? Check. Dublin? Check. A whole load of cinnamon and mulled wine? Also check. Christmas is coming soon, and what better way to celebrate than enjoying a host of Christmas themed cocktails at a selection of bars and hotels across the city? Booking essential, obviously. 1. The Westbury Picture the scene: you’re doing your […]

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It’s the most wonderful time of the year. The most popular baby names of 2021 from around the world have been revealed – and there’s a few new entries to the list alright. If you’re reading this article and wondering why yet another top baby names of the year list has graced your social media […]

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Arthur Labinjo-Hughes died last year. Warning: this story contains details of child abuse some readers may find distressing. A father and girlfriend have been found guilty of causing the death of six-year-old Arthur Labinjo-Hughes. Emma Tustin was found guilty of murdering the six-year-old today, while her partner and Arthur’s father, Thomas Hughes, was convicted of […]

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Excuse moi? Heinz’s [Seriously] Good Terry’s Chocolate Orange Mayo launched today just in time for the festive season. The chocolate orange mayo (yes, really) is made with free-range eggs, melted Terry’s Chocolate Orange segments, crème patissière and some Terry’s signature real orange oil. The good news is that it sounds like it tastes more like […]

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G’wan the gals in green. Celebrations were in order last night following Ireland’s incredible win over Georgia in their 2023 World Cup Qualifier. The team secured a staggering 11-0 victory over their counterparts at Tallaght Stadium on Tuesday, achieving a record breaking win for the women’s team. Truly incredible scenes. FULL TIME | 🇮🇪 11-0 […]

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“This is seriously so hurtful.” Christine Quinn has addressed the rumours concerning her so-called “fake pregnancy.” The Selling Sunset star, who welcomed her first child with husband Christian earlier this year, has been accused of faking her pregnancy amidst the release of the latest season of the Netflix show. The claims, which appeared in a […]

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Ava White was killed last week. A 14-year-old boy has been charged with the murder of 12-year-old Ava White. Ava was killed in Liverpool city centre last week after suffering “catastrophic injuries” during an alleged assault. Sky News reports that the boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, has also been charged with possession […]

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“I still feel like a Gucci – in fact, the most Gucci of them all.” Ridley Scott’s House of Gucci is out now, and with a cast like that, it’s sure to be a hit. Starring Lady Gaga, Adam Driver, Salma Hayek, Jared Leto, Al Pacino and more, the retelling of Maurizio Gucci’s scandalous murder […]

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Big news for the brand. Penneys will be creating 700 new jobs over the next three years due to a €250 million investment and a new store. The brand, which opened its first store in Dublin in 1969, is planning to expand significantly within the Irish market over the next few years, with a new […]

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Oh I just can’t wait… for tonight’s Late Late Toy Show. The theme for tonight’s Late Late Toy Show has been revealed – and it’s The Lion King. RTÉ finally announced the details of this year’s show, and it’s without doubt set to be the biggest night of the year. Taking inspiration from the Disney […]

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“We’re so in love, mum is doing so well too.” Jamie Redknapp and Frida Andersson-Lourie have welcomed their first child together, a baby boy. The former footballer and new wife, model Frida, welcomed their first child this week, some weeks after announcing their marriage. Dad Jamie shared the happy news on Instagram today, with a […]

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Millionaires have views, billionaires have compounds. Selling Sunset is incredible. A reality TV show that brings drama, property porn, and well, that’s pretty much it – but listen, that’s enough. Who among us truly needs anything more in our lives? The series’ fourth season recently dropped onto our Netflix screens, providing the world with more […]

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He passed away earlier this year. Tiger King star Jeff Johnson has passed away, according to reports. The reptile dealer, who appeared in season one of the Netflix documentary series, passed away earlier this year. According to TMZ, Johnson died by suicide in September, aged 58. Johnson was one of many experts who appeared on […]

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“As hard as it was losing them, I just have to believe that, for whatever reason, it wasn’t our time.” *This story contains details of pregnancy loss. Hollyoaks star Jorgie Porter has shared her pain of experiencing a miscarriage when she was pregnant with quadruplets. The actor, who plays Theresa McQueen in the Channel 4 […]

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Cases are only continuing to rise. 650 primary school teachers have tested positive for Covid-19 in the last two weeks, according to the Irish National Teachers Organisation (INTO). General secretary of the group, John Boyle, told Newstalk today that over 600 teachers had contracted the virus over the last two weeks, leading to a severe […]

4 years ago

Changes are coming. WhatsApp has launched a significant privacy update for European Union users after an Irish ruling found the company had breached EU data laws. From Monday, November 22, users of the messaging platform in the EU will be presented with more information on the data collected by the app and how it’s used. […]

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“It was a shock and devastated all of us who loved him.” Tributes have been paid to actor Joey Morgan who has died, aged 28. Morgan, who was best known for his role in comedy film Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse, passed away on Sunday, November 21. His representative confirmed his death, stating: “Joey […]

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Gimme. Christmas is well and truly here, and if you disagree with that statement, you are simply lying to yourself. Everyone and their mother has launched their festive menus over the past while, and among them are delicious, hearty, moreish treats that we couldn’t possibly imagine eating any other time of the year. Subway is […]

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The pair announced the news on Instagram. Camila Cabello and Shawn Mendes have announced their split after two years together. The couple, who have said they will remain “best friends,” announced the news on Instagram with a joint statement. It read: “Hey guys, we’ve decided to end our romantic relationship but our love for one […]

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The incident occurred on Tuesday. A man is in a serious condition after an electric scooter accident in Dublin. Gardaí closed the road today where the man, in his 40s, fell from the electric scooter he was travelling on on Herberton Road, Dublin 12. The man was taken to St James Hospital after he fell […]

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Taylor remembers it all too well – as most women would. Last week, Taylor Swift released her long-anticipated re-recorded album, Red. Alongside it came an unabridged 10-minute version of All Too Well, a 2012 song about heartbreak, loss, and remembering it all. Swifties have long considered the track to be a direct reference to Taylor’s […]

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Here we go again. Work from home advice is set to be re-introduced from Friday as Covid cases continue to surge. Taking effect on Friday, November 19, people will be encouraged to work from home again where possible. This comes just a few weeks after many employers commenced back to work schemes as Ireland reopened […]

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The incident occurred last year. A group of women subjected to invasive examinations at Doha airport last year are suing Qatar for compensation. Women from 10 Qatar Airways flights leaving Doha experienced “traumatising” and “invasive” examinations at the airport as authorities searched for the mother of a newborn baby that had been abandoned in a […]

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Christmas can be a difficult time for a lots of people – particularly those in need. This year while many people will be struggling due to the Covid pandemic, others will be making the most of what they have and spending the festive season with those closest to them. Not everyone will be in a […]

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“I made the decision to stop chemotherapy after my first dose on October 18.” Vicky Phelan has said that she now wants to focus on her quality of life rather than putting her “body through torture.” The CervicalCheck campaigner, who returned home to Ireland to receive palliative care some weeks ago, said that she had […]

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Gimme. The weather is cold, the days are short, and the hot water bottles are on. So are the kettles – to make the hot water bottles but also to pour over all of the chocolate bombes that are going to be erupting this Christmas. Among them is Baileys’ own offering, a marshmallow filled chocolate […]

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The 94-year-old died in a house fire in Lancashire. A student has been jailed for a minimum of 15 years for the murder of his step-grandmother, which he admitted to during a game of truth or dare. 21-year-old Tiernan Darnton has received a life sentence for the killing of 94-year-old Mary Gregory, who died following […]

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People giving each other stick? On Gogglebox? Well, I never. Gogglebox fans have been complaining about how stars Mary and Giles have been interacting on the show. The pair were providing a running commentary on current TV shows such as Netflix’s YOU and BBC’s The Outlaws, when Mary began giving Giles a bit of grief, […]

4 years ago

A house is not a home without a house plant. House plants have always been a top tier purchase for most people who enjoy a pleasant amount of feng shui in their homes. Such foliage has traditionally brought life and colour to even the dullest of abodes, but if the past few years of Insta-scrolling […]

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Some deal. It’s almost Christmas. Or at least, it’s almost a time when we can say it’s nearly Christmas and people won’t get annoyed that it’s almost Christmas. In the lead up to the festive season, chances are you’re going to be stocking up on all things delicious. We’re talking unreal cakes, mountains of cheese, […]

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She was reported missing by her parents when she did not return home. A missing 17-year-old girl who disappeared when she was out for a jog has been found alive, French police say. The girl, who was jogging in a forest in north-western France, was reported missing by her parents on Monday evening when she […]

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The incident occurred yesterday. A 10-year-old boy who died following a dog attack in Wales has been named as Jack Lis. Officers were called to an address in Penyrhoel, near Caerphilly at approximately 3.55pm on Monday, November 8. Authorities confirmed that a child had died at the scene following a dog attack. The animal was […]

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Marcel Grzeszcz was jailed for at least 16 years. This article contains details that may be upsetting to some readers. A teenage boy who lured his friend to a woodland and stabbed him more than 70 times has been jailed in the UK. Marcel Grzeszcz, 15, killed 12-year-old Roberts Buncis in Lincolnshire woodland last December […]

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The incident occurred on Sunday. Bar staff in Dublin have been commended for helping a woman escape from a burning apartment on George’s Street. Fire brigades and emergency services were called to the scene on Sunday, November 7, to tackle a “well developed” fire on the street. Seven fire brigades and three ambulances attended the […]

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“My name is Cleo.” Police is Australia have released audio of the incredible moment that four-year-old Cleo Smith was rescued from a house in Carnarvon, in Western Australia’s Gascoyne. The young girl had been missing from 19 days after disappearing from her family tent just north of the area in October. Following an extensive and […]

4 years ago

Spencer brings a new unpredictability to Diana. Kristen Stewart in Spencer is not as you’d expect – in the best possible way. Directed by Pablo Larraín and written by Steven Knight, the new film (released in Ireland this week) isn’t so much a biopic as it is a physiological drama, one that provides an imagining […]

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Cleo Smith was found alive last night. Police in Australia have released footage of the moment that four-year-old Cleo Smith was found alive inside a locked house. Cleo had been missing for 19 days after disappearing from the remote campsite that she and her parents were staying at, north of Carnarvon in Western Australia’s Gascoyne. […]

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Prince Andrew has filed a new document. Prince Andrew has accused Virginia Giuffre of “wilfully” recruiting young girls to be trafficked to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Giuffre, who is currently taking legal action against Prince Andrew, has accused the Duke of York of sexually abusing her when she was a teenager. The prince has […]

4 years ago

The ad has been withdrawn. A John Lewis advert featuring a boy accidentally wreaking havoc on his home while playing has been pulled by the retailer. The advert, which depicts the young boy wearing a dress and dancing joyfully around his home, has received much criticism online, for the simple fact that it depicts a […]

4 years ago

My heart, it disintegrates. A married couple have been reunited in their nursing home after 100 days apart due to Covid restrictions and recovery. George and Joyce Bell, 89 and 87 years old respectively, were both admitted to hospital separately due to their ill health. The pair spent 100 days apart due to restrictions currently […]

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*This article contains references to sexual assault, rape, and kidnap.  He filed the appeal yesterday. The police officer who murdered Sarah Everard is set to appeal his whole life sentence. Wayne Couzens has this week filed an appeal against the sentence handed down to him in September for the kidnap, rape and murder of 33-year-old […]

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Oh it’s grim out there. Met Éireann has extended the status orange weather warning for three counties until midday today, October 28. The rainfall warning, which was issued yesterday, warned of flooding in certain parts of southeastern counties, Waterford, Wexford, and Wicklow. It was due to expire at 8am this morning but has since been […]

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“The harm that someone can do by drugging someone else could be lifelong.” More and more spiking cases have been reported on nights out across the UK – and now in Ireland too. Spiking has long been a safety issue for young people, and the reopening of the nightlife sector has led to an influx […]

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