A global superstar in the making. If you own a social media account, chances are you saw Sha’Carri Richardson tearing up a storm on the track a couple of weeks back. Sporting vibrant hair, full lashes and acrylics long enough to cut a man, she smashed her Tokyo qualifying race and quickly became one to […]

4 years ago

TONIIIIIGHT… Love Island is well and truly in full swing. The 2021 series kicked off this week, and already we’ve been treated to awkward couplings, delicious drama, and a voice note that was entirely unnecessary. But how well were you paying attention during last night’s episode, and can you name each and everyone one of […]

4 years ago

Gimme those sweet, sweet rays. We’re set to see the hottest few days of the year this week, as temperatures are due to rise to a very respectable 23 and 24 degrees. Today (Tuesday) is due to be a bit of a scorcher with sunny spells breaking through the clouds at times. It’ll be mainly […]

4 years ago

#JusticeforKaz Love Island has begun, the contestants have coupled up, and the grafting has already kicked off. There’s cute lads, gorgeous girls, and naturally, fan favourites have already started to form. Among them is Kaz, the fashion blogger and Birmingham University grad who’s entered the villa with the intention of finding Mr Right – and […]

4 years ago

It’s back. Finally. Love Island has returned to our screens and it’s a glorious day for all involved. The reality TV dating show returned this evening and with a whole new host of boys and girls to do bits, fall in love, and get us through the summer. And although this year’s contestants have only […]

4 years ago

The 71-year-old battled a short illness. Gogglebox’s Pete McGarry has sadly passed away. The 71-year-old, who first appeared on the TV show alongside his family in 2013, died following a short illness, it has been confirmed. A statement released by Channel 4 reads: “We are deeply saddened to announce that Gogglebox star Pete McGarry passed […]

4 years ago

The outbreak occurred last summer. A parasite found in salads left 14 people in Dublin and Wicklow hospitalised last summer. The outbreak of Crytosporidium, a parasite which causes diarrhoea, left 40 people sick and 14 admitted to hospital in the south Dublin and Wicklow areas in July, 2020. A new paper published in the Irish […]

4 years ago

Laura Whitmore is hoping to do Caroline Flack proud. Love Island starts tomorrow – and so begins the next two months of shock recouplings, secret sex, and a severe amount of memes. The summer of love is finally upon us, and even though we’ve been deprived of the greatest reality TV dating show to every […]

4 years ago

Imagine the chaos. Love Island’s Shaughna Phillips has warned future contestants about the villa’s toilet situation – there’s only two of them. The influencer, who appeared on last January’s series, detailed the range of things she wished she had known before going on the ITV2 show, notably the fact that there’s two toilets for a […]

4 years ago

No hospitals in the area have any record of the babies being born. The woman who claimed to have given birth to 10 babies had not been pregnant recently, an inquiry has found. South African woman Gosiame Sithole said that she had given birth to decuplets earlier this month. Soon after the story broke Sithole […]

4 years ago

#FreeBritney is trending again – and it’s no surprise. The star took the court for the first time yesterday to request an end to her conservatorship under the control of her father, citing the 13-year long agreement as “abusive.” Telling the Los Angeles court that she couldn’t sleep, is depressed, and had lied about her […]

4 years ago

Nout to lie about, tbf. Jennifer Aniston has said she would “proudly” admit if she ever “banged” David Schwimmer in the early years of Friends. The actor, who is currently starring in The Morning Show, said during the Friends reunion that she and co-star Schwimmer had crushes on each other during the first season of […]

4 years ago

“No one should EVER be held against their will.” Justin Timberlake has shared his support for Britney Spears following her court address this week regarding her conservatorship. Timberlake, who dated Britney between 1998 and 2002, called her current legal situation “just not right.” He offered his “love and absolute support” to the singer, who publicly […]

4 years ago

Chloe shared the news with her fans today. Love Island star Chloe Crowhurst has been injured in a “serious car accident.” The former islander, who appeared on the 2017 instalment of the reality TV show, shared a photo of herself in a hospital gown to Instagram early this morning, writing that she wouldn’t be online […]

4 years ago

Obsessed with this concept, ngl. We need to change the narrative around periods. Yes, they can be painful, but they’re not something to ashamed of. Yes, they can ruin our clothes, but they’re not something to hide. Yes, they are frustrating, but they’re something half the population is likely to experience at some point in […]

4 years ago

A signifiant lift in restrictions is due next month. Indoor dining and the expected lifting of other restrictions could be in jeopardy over the Delta variant of Covid-19. The variant, first detected in India, has been dominant in the UK for some weeks now, already pushing back the country’s “freedom day” by at least four […]

4 years ago

Exes – we don’t go there. Except, we do, actually. For all of the discourse around never going back there after a breakup, a substantial number of us continue to do it. For another chance, for sex, for the comfort of knowing exactly what it is we’re signing up for. For all the reasons why […]

4 years ago

“This year has also given people a chance to reflect on what they value most.” A four day working week pilot scheme has launched in Ireland today. The experiment, which will commence in January, will monitor the productivity, work/life balance, well being, and household division of labour of employees across a number of businesses working […]

4 years ago

Brought to you by The Handmade Soap Company  It’s Pride month – the most delightful month of the year. Although this year’s Pride is once again going to be a little bit different, that doesn’t mean that we can’t still mark the occasion in style – and what better way to celebrate than hosting our […]

4 years ago

This year’s contestants were announced this morning. Love Island will feature the show’s first ever contestant with a disability this year. Hugo Hammond, a 24-year-old PE teacher from Hampshire, is set to enter the villa next Monday with the intention of finding love and maybe even winning himself a bit of money. And given the […]

4 years ago

PREVIOUSLY… Love Island is officially kicking off next week. So, what better way to kick off this Monday morning than introducing us to this year’s first lot of islanders set to enter the villa. The Love Island social accounts have been busy dropping the first look at this year’s contestants this morning. So far, just […]

4 years ago

You heard it here first. Overnight oats are good. Nutella is also good. Overnight oats made with Nutella are also very good. But have you ever made your overnight oats in an almost-empty Nutella jar, leaving them there to stew overnight with the remnants of the Nutella on the sides of the jar, too difficult […]

4 years ago

Over 30 women have accused the company behind Pornhub of profiting from exploitative content. Pornhub is being sued by dozens of women over alleged image based and child sexual abuse incidents. MindGeek, the parent company behind the biggest porn website in the world, is facing exploitation claims after over 30 women accused them of profiting […]

5 years ago

The suggestion has received much backlash. The World Health Organisation (WHO) has released a draft alcohol action plan stating that women of “child-bearing age” should be prevented from drinking alcohol. The suggestion from the report, aimed at raising awareness of the dangers of alcohol consumption, says that women of child-bearing age (so, between the ages […]

5 years ago

Blyton wrote over 700 books during her career. Enid Blyton’s books have been deemed “racist and xenophobic” by a charity. English Heritage has carried out a review of its blue plaque scheme, which pays tribute to notable men and women across the UK, following the Black Lives Matter movement. The group has determined that Blyton’s […]

5 years ago

“You’re mine now, and you want to be mine.” The first trailer for the series adaptation of Nine Perfect Strangers is here. Based on The New York Times bestselling book by Liane Moriarty, the new show looks set to be the next Big Little Lies or The Undoing. And yes, it stars Nicole Kidman too, […]

5 years ago

Bennifer: it’s all anybody’s talking about. Ben and Jen (Lopez, not Garner) have gotten back together, seemingly. The pair have for the past few weeks now been seen holidaying together, leaving each others’ homes, and most recently, smooching under the stars. But Bennifer aren’t the only celebs rekindling days gone by. Just this week, Angelina […]

5 years ago

“We will be on that stage if we’re allowed to.” Westlife’s Mark Feehily has said that he is hopeful that this summer’s Wembley gigs will go ahead. Mark, Shane, Nicky, and Cian are set to play two massive concerts in London’s Wembley Arena this August, however their plans have been thrown into question since the […]

5 years ago

“This is the biggest sporting achievement you can take part in, I don’t plan on stopping any time soon.” The first time Nicole Turner took part in the World Dwarf Games for swimming, she hadn’t expected to win any medals. Instead, she won eight. “That was when the seed was planted,” she tells Her. “I […]

5 years ago

It’s back – and it’s set to be hotter than ever. Netflix’s Too Hot To Handle is landing back on our screens at the end of this month, and it looks like we’re in for another summer of love. Just no touching, obviously. The reality TV dating show debuted in 2020, and it wasn’t long […]

5 years ago

A massive congratulations to her. Lottie Ryan has welcomed her first child. The RTÉ presenter welcomed her first child, a baby boy, with her husband Fabio Aprile. Ryan’s agents, NK Management, announced the happy news morning, saying that the couple are enjoying their time as a family. “NK Management is pleased to announce that Lottie […]

5 years ago

Just your good news dosage for the day. The “world’s most premature baby” who was given a 0% chance of survival has celebrated his first birthday. Weighing just 340g (11.9 oz or 0.7 pounds) and measuring just 26cm at birth, Richard Scott William Hutchinson arrived to the world several months premature and so small that […]

5 years ago

“It all started to go downhill rapidly.” Twink’s rescue dog Rita Kelly has sadly passed away. The dog, who was adopted by the entertainer over 10 years ago, died after being diagnosed as diabetic and subsequently going blind. Twink, real name Adele King, paid tribute to Rita on Facebook as reported by The Mirror. She […]

5 years ago

The body was discovered yesterday. An investigation has been launched following the discovery of a body in the Limerick Corbally Baths. The discovered was made at the old swimming spot yesterday, June 9, as part of an investigation regarding a missing person. Gardaí do not suspect any foul play involved in the person’s death. The […]

5 years ago

The cult fav has finally made it to Irish stores. Dr Brandt. Skincare has just launched in pharmacies across Ireland. Previously available to order online only, the much-loved and consistently talked about skincare brand is now available to buy in stores across the country – and yes, we are excited. For a few decades now, […]

5 years ago

Can we call it a cult product if it’s only been around a year..? Irish supermarkets have been killing it lately when it comes to outdoor homeware. Lidl has been giving us the goods. Dunnes has been a good shout. Tesco has also been there. Aldi has also, naturally, been dropping some serious bits in […]

5 years ago

“It’s a reminder of what happened and what still needs to be done.” A new series about the history of LGBTQ+ rights in Ireland has landed to mark Pride Month. LGBTQ+ education charity ShoutOut this month launched Know Your Queer History, a new interview series featuring some of the most prominent voices in the right […]

5 years ago

A book that became a film that became a musical that became a film again. A new movie adaptation of Matilda: The Musical is set for release next year. Matilda is a film, but it’s also a musical. That musical is of course based on the Roald Dahl book of the same name, but now […]

5 years ago

Hanging around the Kerry area at all this summer? Because a new film starring Olivia Colman is shooting later this month, and they’re in the market for a whole load of extras. The new movie, Joyride, tells the story of a solicitor named Joy (Colman) who has just given birth to a baby girl, and […]

5 years ago

Meghan Markle had a baby recently. The now mother-of-two and Prince Harry announced the news of their latest arrival on their website over the weekend, sharing that they had welcomed a daughter, and that she had been named after the Queen and Princess Diana. “Lili is named after her great-grandmother, Her Majesty The Queen, whose […]

5 years ago

A clip of the ad has gone viral on TikTok. Kim Kardashian has said that she didn’t edit or retouch her waist in a new advert for Skims, following claims that her waist was retouched in a new advert for Skims. The reality star and beauty brand mogul is no stranger to the trials and […]

5 years ago

The incident occurred this morning. A three-month-old baby girl has died following a dog attack in Co. Waterford. The incident occurred in the early hours of Monday morning at a house in Clashmore, west Waterford. Paramedics attended the scene and the infant was taken to Cork University Hospital. She was pronounced dead at approximately 3.15am. […]

5 years ago

A massive congratulations to them. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have welcomed a baby girl. The couple welcomed their second child earlier this week in California. They announced the happy news today, sharing that their daughter is named after her great-grandmother, Queen Elizabeth and Harry’s late mother, Princess Diana. “It is with great joy that […]

5 years ago

It’s here, guys. Summer, the reopening on hotels, and the return of going away with the gals and having a fabulous time. There are countless hotels across the country that would be absolutely ideal for a summer holiday, gals-dominated or otherwise, but there are also plenty of other spots which have just launched specific girlie […]

5 years ago

Because we all need another hard seltzer to choose from his summer. Since last year, we have been treated to an abundance of the low alcohol, low calorie drinks. They’re called hard seltzer, and they came in their droves. And in fairness, they brought a little something new to the summer months, a certain je […]

5 years ago

The incident occurred in 2019. A man who upskirted a woman on the Luas has been given a suspended sentence. Francesco Lampasi pleaded guilty to using his phone to take photos up a woman’s skirt on the Green Line tram from the city centre to Bride’s Glen in 2019. The Irish Examiner reports that a […]

5 years ago

Big news from the retailer. Lidl Ireland will offer employees three days compassionate leave for pregnancy loss and miscarriage. The retailer announced the news on Wednesday, updating their compassionate leave policy to include three paid days of leave for any employee affected by pregnancy loss, including those with a surrogate mother. Lidl has claimed they […]

5 years ago

Domestic violence is the leading cause of family homelessness. Airbnb will continue to offer free accommodation to domestic violence survivors in Ireland. The company last year partnered with Safe Ireland and Women’s Aid to assist survivors of domestic violence during the height of the pandemic when emergency accommodation was drastically needed. Now, as the economy […]

5 years ago

“Long may it continue!” Vicky Phelan has updated her followers on her cancer treatment journey, sharing the good news that she is starting to see some positive results. The CervicalCheck campaigner, who is currently undergoing clinical trial treatment in Maryland, US, has said that her CA125 levels (tumour markers) have reduced recently, and that she […]

5 years ago

Fair play to them. Paul Mescal and Phoebe Bridgers are officially dating. Or at least, as official as you can get when you invite someone to fly from the US to the UK to hang out for an extended period of time. Rumours surrounding the pair’s potential romance have been circulating for the guts of […]

5 years ago