An investigation is underway. A school in Wales has had to shut its doors following a bullying incident which led to an 11-year-old boy having to get his finger amputated. As Metro reports, Abertillery Learning Community in Gwent, South Wales has been shut and an investigation is underway. Last week, the mother of 11-year-old Raheem […]

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She’s been using a stoma bag as she undergoes cancer treatment. Radio presenter Adele Roberts has made history by becoming the first person to appear on the cover of Women’s Health UK with a visible stoma bag. Roberts has been using a stoma bag, which connects to her abdomen and collects waste, since undergoing surgery […]

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“Mama and baby are doing well. We feel beyond blessed and grateful.” Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger have welcomed their second child together. In a post on Instagram, the Parks and Recreation actor announced that his second daughter Eloise Christina Schwarzenegger was born on Saturday 21 May. In the accompanying caption he wrote: “We are […]

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He shared the positive health update yesterday. Only Fools and Horses star’ Patrick Murray has told his followers on social media that his cancer is now “cured”. The actor, who played Mickey Pearce in the BBC comedy series, had previously revealed that he had been diagnosed with lung cancer in July. Yesterday morning, he took […]

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“We thought it was important that people were informed.” If you’re not on TikTok, it’s possible that you haven’t noticed the huge amount of misinformation regarding periods that circulate there. The video-sharing app is awash with myths and unsubstantiated claims about menstrual disorders and period products, and while it’s easy to turn a blind eye […]

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It’s coming out in June. The trailer for the TV adaption of Dolly Alderton’s hugely popular memoir Everything I Know About Love has been released. Taking the books’ essays as its inspiration, the BBC show is a semi-fictionalised account of Dolly’s own life, that centres upon Maggie (Emma Appleton) and Birdy (Bel Powley), as they […]

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The condition affects between 2 and 10% of all women. The TV adaption of Sally Rooney’s novel Conversations with Friends aired on Irish TV this week, and fans are already looking forward to next week. The first two episodes of the show, which is directed by Normal People’s Lenny Abrahamson, introduced us to the four […]

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Police are at the scene attempting to determine the cause of the incident. A Sainsbury’s supermarket in Longbridge, West Midlands has been evacuated after several people became very unwell with breathing problems. People in the surrounding buildings have also been evacuated. As Metro reports, police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident, and locals have […]

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Know someone who’d be a perfect fit? Last week it was announced that a musical all about the phenomenon that is the Late Late Toy Show is currently in the works. Toy Show the Musical will be coming to the Convention Centre this December, and the musical’s casting director, Maureen Hughes, is on the lookout […]

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Parents have been warned to stop using the product immediately. An emergency recall has been issued on a baby teether sold on Amazon over concerns about a suffocation risk. The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has told consumers to stop using the Mushroom Teether Toys for Newborn Babies, Toddlers, Infants, Relieve Sore Gum – BPA-Free […]

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It is expected to reach the Governor’s desk next week. The US state of Oklahoma has passed a bill which would essentially ban the vast majority of abortions. As AP News reports, the state’s legislature passed the bill which prohibits abortion at the point of fertilisation with the only exception allowed when the woman’s life […]

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An investigation into the incident is ongoing. Gardaí in Dublin are investigating an alleged assault on a teenage girl in Sutton in north Dublin. As The Journal reports, the young girl was allegedly assaulted and threatened by two men. The incident took place yesterday at 5:30pm on Station Road in Sutton. It’s understood that she […]

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She asked the president’s daughter if she fancied going to the cinema. Last night, Channel 4 aired an hour-long special episode of Derry Girls, which was set around the Good Friday Agreement referendum. The emotional episode saw the group prepare for Erin and Orla’s joint birthday party, while planning on how they were going to […]

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Huge news for the show. Love Island is ditching its fast fashion sponsors and is opting to dress this year’s contestants in second-hand clothes. The reality show’s executive producer Mike Spencer has revealed that eBay will be the fashion sponsor for the upcoming series, and the islanders will wear pre-owned clothes, rather than items from […]

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The reality star made the comments on the Call Her Daddy podcast. Christine Quinn has said that she’s made a number of complaints against Adam DiVello, the creator of Selling Sunset. Quinn, who has been a member of the Netflix show since it premiered in 2019, made the comments while appearing on the Call Her […]

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The children have specific dietary requirements due to a bowel syndrome. Two young children in the US have had to receive hospital care as a result of the baby formula shortage in the US. Dr Mark Corkins, the division chief pediatric gastroenterology at the University of of Tennessee Health Science Centre said that the children, […]

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“The security queue problem hasn’t gone away.” Those travelling out of Dublin Airport have been warned that there are still some lengthy queues for security. Last month, the Dublin Airport Authority was advising passengers to arrive at least there hours before their flights, but said that the issues started to improve as time went on. […]

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We are so relieved to hear this. The mother of 10-year-old Toy Show star Saoírse Ruane has given an update following yesterday’s surgery. The Galway girl underwent a procedure to remove a tumour from her lung, and mum Roseanne has since shared that it went “as planned”. On Instagram, Roseanne shared a picture of her […]

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It looks like the Italian judge won’t be returning to Strictly. Bruno Tonioli has reportedly quit Strictly Come Dancing, after serving as a judge on the panel for 18 years. Last year, the Italian dancer was replaced by Anton Du Beke as he couldn’t be in the UK due to Covid-19 restrictions. Now, it looks […]

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“Football should be a game for everyone.” Yesterday, Blackpool forward Jake Daniels made history as the first UK footballer to publicly come out as gay since Justin Fashanu came out in the 1990s. Daniels is currently the only male professional UK football player who is openly gay. In conversation with Sky Sports, the 17-year-old said […]

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An investigation is underway. The unnamed Conservative MP who was arrested for rape and sexual assault yesterday has been released on bail, though he faces further investigation. According to Metro, the politician is in his 50s, and the allegations span a seven-year period. Yesterday, it was reported by many outlets that the Metropolitan Police arrested […]

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The book will be released in August. Deborah James has told fans that her book will be published sooner rather than later, although she believes that she will not live to see it in print. The podcast host is receiving hospice care after ending her cancer treatment recently. James was diagnosed with bowel cancer in […]

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Spoilers for Derry Girls ahead! The final episode of Derry Girls aired last night, and it proved to be an emotional one for many. In the series’ finale, Erin, Clare, Michelle, Orla and James had their hearts set on seeing Fatboy Slim play a Halloween gig in Derry, but after an encounter with some Dubliners […]

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It’s been several days since the Eurovision finale, and I’m still thinking about Mika. Last week, fans were equal parts thrilled and gobsmacked to see pop star Mika join Laura Pausini and Alessandro Cattelan as the hosts of the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest in Turin, Italy. Throughout the week, Mika did a stellar job of […]

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The pop star is a fan. As we eagerly await the arrival of Conversations With Friends to Irish screens this Wednesday, Taylor Swift has given the show her seal of approval. The pop star’s boyfriend Joe Alwyn plays Nick in the series, which is an adaption of Sally Rooney’s novel of the same name. Taking […]

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The As It Was singer will read In Every House, On Every Street next Monday. Singer Harry Styles is set to become the latest celebrity to feature on CBeebies’ Bedtime Story. The As It Was singer will read In Every House, On Every Street on the popular children’s show on Monday, 23 May. The storybook […]

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He died following a short illness. Irish actor, playwright and director Donal Courtney has passed away at the age of 52. As RTÉ reports, he died following a short illness. Courtney, who was from Killarney, won acclaim for his performance in his one-man show, God Has No Country. He wrote the play himself, and it […]

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It’s about damn time. Nicola Coughlan fans will be delighted to learn that the third season of Bridgerton will focus primarily on Penelope Featherington. As per the Netflix’s series tradition, the show’s main storyline centres on a different main character each season. In the first instalment, Daphne Bridgerton (Phoebe Dynevor) was the focus, while season […]

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The 10-year-old will undergo surgery tomorrow. The mother of Toy Show star Saoírse Ruane has asked fans to keep her daughter in their thoughts as she faces surgery to remove a tumour in her lung. Roseanne shared an update with her followers on social media, in which she explained that she met with her 10-year-old […]

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“Even though I’m now happy with the way I am, inside and out, those comments hurt.” Millie Court has spoken about receiving body-shaming comments on social media after winning Love Island alongside her boyfriend Liam Reardon last year. The Essex reality star told The Sun that she has been recently subject to online abuse from […]

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The man is said to be in a serious condition. Gardaí in Dublin are appealing for witnesses following the assault of a man in Tallaght yesterday evening. As RTÉ reports, a man in his 40s was found unconscious and with what looked like head injuries at a playground in Tallaght’s Mac Uilliam estate at around […]

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He pledged that a free Ukraine will host the competition next year. The Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that Ukraine will host the Eurovision Song Contest next year as he shared a message of hope following his country’s victory. Kalush Orchestra were crowned the winners of Eurovision last night in Turin, Italy, for their song […]

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The podcast host said that she is “utterly honoured” to receive the title. Prince William has awarded Deborah James with a Damehood after her fundraiser reached the £5 million mark. James, who is the host of the popular podcast You, Me and the Big C, has been raising money for a number of cancer charities […]

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“It is with our deepest sadness we have to announce that we have lost our miracle baby early in the pregnancy.” Britney Spears has announced that she has suffered a miscarriage. The singer and her partner, Sam Asghari, took to Instagram to share the sad news in a joint post. It read: “It is with […]

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“I only just discovered this today and I can’t stop thinking about it.” Derry Girls fans are a wee bit surprised to learn that the show’s star, Saoirse Monica Jackson, is in a relationship with DJ Denis Sulta. The pair have actually been dating for several months now, but after a tweet about their relationship […]

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The goal is not orgasm, but rather closeness and connection with your partner. In the past few years, column inches of publications around the world have been dedicated to exploring the concept of Karezza, which many have dubbed the ‘hygge of sex’. Equating this type of ‘slow sex’ to the Danish concept of coziness, may […]

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It’s almost at the £3 million point. Podcaster Deborah James has said that she is in a state of “disbelief”, after her charity fundraiser for cancer raised over £2 million in just two days. Earlier this week, the podcast host told her fans that she does not know how much longer she has got left […]

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Passengers will still have to comply with airline policy, which may vary. The European Union Aviation Safety Agency and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control have recommended ending the rule that states that masks must be worn while travelling on a plane. The rule had been in effect throughout the entirety of the […]

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“I am attracted to masculine energies, and I don’t really care what the physical form is.” Chrishell Stause took to Instagram last night with a short video explaining her relationship with the Australian musician G Flip. The Selling Sunset star revealed that she was dating G during the season five reunion show, and while she […]

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It’s a hectic year for Gorka, it seems. Emmerdale star Gemma Atkinson has postponed her wedding to Strictly Come Dancing’s Gorka Marquez. The pair had originally planned on tying the knot this year, but due to Gorka’s intense schedule, they’re going to give it some time. Gemma, who played Carly Hope in Emmerdale, gave the […]

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Some spoilers for last night’s Derry Girls here! Derry Girls fans are calling out for a prequel after last night’s episode, which focused on Erin and Orla’s mothers when they were young. The episode started off with Aunt Sarah and Ma Mary getting ready to head off to their school reunion, but viewers were also […]

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So, what is the truth? Last week, Kim Kardashian divided fans by wearing a dress that was originally worn by Marilyn Monroe to the Met Gala. The reality star stepped into the gown, which Monroe wore while serenading President John F. Kennedy on his birthday in Madison Square Garden 60 years ago. Kim said that […]

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Of course he likes to meal prep. An Tánaiste Leo Varadkar is no stranger to social media, and he is often keen to share glimpses of his personal life with his almost 200,000 followers on Instagram. However, these little glimpses aren’t always met with the warmest reception, and his latest story is no different. On […]

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The body of a female was found at a domestic residence in Ballymun earlier today. Gardaí in Dublin have launched an investigation following the discovery of a woman’s body in Ballymun today, Tuesday 10 May. Authorities are currently at the scene. According to a Garda statement, the female’s body was found deceased at a domestic […]

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“I never thought I would be told that I have cancer at the age of 28.” Actress Abi Phillips, who played Liberty Savage in Channel 4’s Hollyoaks, has told her fans that she has been diagnosed with thyroid cancer. Abi gave the update on Instagram yesterday evening. She posted two photos of herself, which showed […]

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It was only a matter of time, really. Three years ago, Coleen Rooney broke the internet by posting a lengthy statement in which she claimed that Rebekah Vardy leaked her private stories to the press. Coleen, who is married to Wayne Rooney, told her followers that she posted stories on her private Instagram, and adjusted […]

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Rupert passed away in 2020 at the age of 41. *Content note – this story contains details of suicide, depression and addiction.* A new documentary will see Will Young discuss the pain of losing his twin brother Rupert. In the Channel 4 film, titled Will Young: Losing My Twin Rupert, the singer speaks about their relationship […]

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James Atkinson suffered an extreme allergic reaction after eating one slice of pizza. The parents of a man who passed away from an allergic reaction after ordering a pizza on Deliveroo have said that they want the “full truth” about what happened to their son. As Sky News reports, James Atkinson died in July 2020 […]

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In many online spaces, sensation, shock and conspiracy have more cultural currency than truth. Last week, a video came up on my For You Page on TikTok in which a young woman warned her followers to be wary of a supposed “human trafficking” technique used in Paris. In a series of videos, the woman described […]

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He had gotten into trouble while swimming at the beach. A man has passed away while swimming off Killiney Beach in Dublin. He was in in his 80s. As RTÉ reports, the incident took place yesterday morning. He had gotten into difficulty while swimming at the popular coastal destination. The man received medical treatment on […]

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