“We protect each other because there is no other way to survive in this world.” Thousands of people attended vigils across Ireland on Friday in memory of the two men killed in Sligo. Aidan Moffitt, 41, and Michael Snee, 58, were found dead in their homes earlier this week. A 22-year-old man has since been […]
The next Wordle? Scrabble is back and better than ever. Following the massive success of Wordle and all its variations, a new web-version of the classic game has been launched. Mattel Toy Company, which owns Scrabble, teamed up with game developer Scopely after noticing the recent popularity of word games. The game, which you can play […]
Fantastic news. Charlie Bird has shared the amazing news that Climb With Charlie has now raised an extra quarter of a million euro. Taking to Twitter, he thanked supporters who have “extended the hand of friendship” in a heartfelt post. The initiative has received €2.7million in donations, and a new goal has now been set to raise […]
*Content warning – may be distressing for some readers The case has completely shocked the people of Greece. A woman has been charged with murdering her daughter in hospital by allegedly administering a lethal dose of ketamine. Roula Pispirigou’s disabled daughter Georgina, who suffered from a type of paralysis, was found dead after spending eight months in […]
The storm could cause electrical problems and blackouts. A solar storm is on the way and coming for a “direct hit” with Earth. NASA and US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration have issued an urgent alert for a geomagnetic storm and say that when it does hit the Earth – which is expected by today – […]
The actor said he still thinks of his son every day. John Travolta has paid tribute to his late son Jett on his 30th birthday. Jett tragically died after hitting his head on a bathtub during a seizure on a family holiday in 2009. He was only 16 years old at the time. The actor took […]
Neighbours say she was well-known for being involved with the church and local community. The victim of an alleged murder in Dublin city on Wednesday has been named locally as Mary Bergin. The woman, who was in her 80s, was found with fatal injuries inside a property at Seville Place, Dublin 1, at around 11.50am. A Garda […]
“It’s a dire situation.” Shanghai is about to enter week two of a strict Covid lockdown. The city of 26 million has experienced a huge rise in Omicron cases. In March, a phased lockdown to deal with the surge was announced, firstly in the city’s eastern district, and then its western district days later. But as […]
“I don’t want this to change who I am or how I act, but I suppose there will always be a fear.” A young man who was the victim of a homophobic attack near Dame Street in Dublin city centre over the weekend has spoken publicly about the incident. Evan Somers was left with a broken […]
She’s had enough of hateful comments “every single time” she posts. Hailey Bieber has directly addressed trolls who relentlessly bully her online, asking them to leave her alone. The model took to TikTok to beg people to stop leaving horrible comments under everything she puts on social media. “Leave me alone at this point. I’m […]
“Girls and women are more emotional than men.” Northern Ireland Women’s manager Kenny Shiels has come under fire for claiming emotions can interfere in women’s football. His comments were made following his team’s loss to England on Tuesday night. He said: “In the women’s game, I’ve noticed, as I’m sure you’re aware… When a team concedes […]
“She touched so many peoples lives – everyone is rooting for her.” A Dublin woman has been left in a critical condition after developing sepsis on holidays in Gran Canaria. After experiencing ongoing pain, Carmel Scott went to a clinic near her hotel and was treated for a kidney infection, before being asked to return […]