It’s the hottest May in decades. It’s the question many of us asked ourselves as kids: just how hot does it have to get before we’re sent home from school early? The short answer is that there is no official legal maximum temperature that automatically triggers school closures in Ireland. However, should temperatures climb above […]
A BBC Panorama investigation Warning: This article contains details some people may find distressing. Two women on Married At First Sight UK have claimed they were sexually assaulted by their onscreen husbands on the show. Another woman said she faced sexual misconduct from her husband while filming the Channel 4 social experiment, according to a […]
BREAKING. A television chef has been arrested on suspicion of rape and sexual assault following a complaint made to the Metropolitan Police. The Telegraph reports that the man, who has appeared on multiple TV programmes, was held on suspicion of rape, sexual assault, and causing a person to engage in sexual activity without consent. He […]
It comes seven months after the serious risks were first flagged. Doctors at an Irish hospital have warned the health minister that the patient safety risks flagged by health watchdog Hiqa last year are still in place, as they called for urgent action to put an end to patients being cared for in hospital corridors. […]
Get well soon Bonnie. Bonnie Tyler had to be “resuscitated after going into cardiac arrest” when doctors attempted to bring her out of an induced coma in an Algarve hospital, according to reports in Portugal. The 74-year-old Welsh icon, best known for Total Eclipse of the Heart, suffered the terrifying setback late last week following […]
The full list is below. The global aviation industry is in the middle of its worst fuel crisis in years and it’s affecting all of us in different ways. Since US-Israeli strikes on Iran effectively shut down the Strait of Hormuz in late February, jet fuel prices have roughly doubled, surging from around $85–$90 per […]
Heartbreaking news just in. The Irish singer, Moya Brennan, who was best known as the singer of Clannad, has died at the age of 73. Brennan, who was the eldest of nine children, came to prominence when she began performing with her family in Clannad in 1970. Clannad found chat success with the theme of […]
Very sad news just in. A female pedestrian who was struck by a lorry on Friday has sadly died. The woman died in hospital two days after the horror collision. Gardai have appealed for any witnesses to come forward. Shortly after 3pm on Friday, Gardai and emergency services rushed to the scene of the collision […]
Heartbreaking news just in. Marie Keane, the mother of Man United and Ireland legend, Roy Keane, has died. Her death notice says that Ms Keane died “in the tender loving care of the doctors, nurses and staff of St. Anne’s Ward at Marymount University Hospital and Hospice”. Predeceased by her husband Maurice, Marie was described […]
Britney Spears was arrested last night Britney Spears has been arrested. The pop superstar was arrested in Ventura County, California, on Wednesday night. TMZ reports that Spears was handcuffed by the California Highway Patrol at around 9.30 pm (local time) last night. It’s been reported that she’s been arrested for driving under the influence. This […]
A High Court judge sentenced the pair. Enoch Burke’s mother and sister have been sentenced to two weeks in jail after being found guilty of contempt of court. Enoch’s mother, Martina, and sister, Ammi, were not in court when Justice Brian Cregan delivered his verdict this morning. Gardai have been ordered to arrest the two […]
He was airlifted to hospital. An update has been issued on the condition of Ian Huntley after being attacked in prison. It was reported yesterday that child killer, Ian Huntley, was fighting for his life after being attacked in prison. Huntley, who is now 52, is serving life in prison for the murder of 10-year-olds […]