A 72-hour curfew, which applies between the hours of 9pm and 6.30am, is in place in Louisville and all of Jefferson County. Two police officers were shot and injured during protests in Louisville in Kentucky on Wednesday night after it was decided by a grand jury that no officers would be charged for the killing […]
Packaging with the new brand name for the famous rice products will be sold around the world next year. Mars has revealed that the brand name and identity of the famous Uncle Ben’s rice products will be changed to Ben’s Original. The products will retain the orange colour and blue font of the existing packaging, […]
“The question now is how to turn this new knowledge against the virus itself and defeat the pandemic.” Scientists at the University of Bristol have published the findings of a “ground-breaking” discovery that could be used to stop the Covid-19 virus from infecting human cells. The findings by an international team of scientists, led by […]
“Look at us, Hey, hey… look at us.” If there was a poll done tomorrow on the most likeable people on the planet, then chances are Paul Rudd would be at the top of the list. He’s funny, charming, doesn’t seem to have a bad word to say about anyone – nor have a bad […]
Written and directed by Aaron Sorkin with a ridiculously star-studded cast, this has awards written all over it. Events in 2020 have understandably made people wary of getting their hopes up about pretty much anything and, like, everything else, that has applied to the movies too. After multiple delays, Tenet arrived last month but reviews […]
Donald Trump’s niece, one of the biggest GAA stars of the modern era and a little bit of Ant and Dec for good measure. The Late Late Show returned for its 59th season last week, meaning thousands of people across the country will make a regular appointment for light (and sometimes serious) entertainment for Friday […]
“The video appears to show a young male, clearly under the age of gaining a valid driving licence, driving a lorry while in the presence of an adult who is off camera.” The PSNI is investigating social media footage that appears to show a child driving a lorry on the M1 motorway in Tyrone. Footage […]
Earlier this year, the ESRI warned that the Irish economy was facing into the largest recession in history. Figures released by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) on Monday (7 September) have revealed that Ireland is now officially in recession. The CSO figures revealed Gross Domestic Product (GDP) contracted by 6.1% in the second quarter of […]
The Late Late Show returns for season number 59 (59!) tomorrow night. The evenings are shorter, schools have returned and The Late Late Show is back on our screens on Friday nights. Summer – if you could call what we had a ‘summer’ – is now very much in the rear-view mirror. There is a […]
Over half of Irish people are sitting down for longer while working from home than they would in their place of work. More than half of Irish people working from home estimate that they are now sitting down for an average of two hours and 40 minutes longer than they would at their place of […]
Labour education spokesperson Aodhán O’Ríordáin commented: “For the love of God. This is why package for re-opening should have been announced in May at the latest.” The Department of Education has come in for criticism after it emerged that a garden shed would be used as an isolation area at a primary school in Westmeath […]
96 percent of publicans believe the government has no plan which would allow pubs that do not serve food to reopen. Two out of three pubs in Ireland believe they will go out of business by January and three in every five pubs are considering closing their doors for good if current conditions continue. That’s […]