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Very distressing news. Vicky Phelan recently shared the good news that she is doing well while undergoing treatment in the United States. 47-year-old mother travelled to Americalast month to undergo cancer treatment. Phelan was diagnosed with cervical cancer in 2014 and is one of the many Irish women affected by the CervicalCheck scandal. Unfortunately, Phelan’s […]
Not the news we wanted to hear. Having started the year in lockdown we’ve all been counting down the days until things start to reopen and get back to normal again. The only problem with this being that the end of lockdown seems to be ever changing, with the latest line from the government saying […]
It comes amid more allegations of his abuse. While Joss Whedon is famous for creating shows such as Buffy, Angel and Firefly (and also working on the recent Marvel movies), he has also become infamous for treating actors badly on set. Last year Justice League actor, Ray Fisher, said that Whedon was “was gross, abusive, […]
One of America’s strangest cases. The Cecil hotel is known for having a dark history, being a spot troubled with murders, suicides and at one time being the home to serial killer Richard Ramirez, AKA the Night Stalker. All that being said one case involving the Cecil Hotel that sticks out in the minds of […]
An issue yet to be addressed. With Covid related restrictions being at the forefront of most people’s minds at the moment, Direct Provision has been thrown into the limelight again. Many have questioned how those in Direct Provision can safely self isolate when many are living in over crowded situations with poor cleanliness conditions. Another […]
This is according to statistics from the Department of Transport. While it has been recommended since last year that no one should travel outside of their country unless it is essential, that hasn’t stopped holiday makers. The latest figures from the Department of Transport has found that in the month of January alone the majority […]
Great news. Between lockdown and Covid restrictions, more and more of us are shopping online. For those who are especially vulnerable , it’s particularly important that they can do all of their shopping online which is why it’s fantastic news that Aldi launched their new click and collect service this week. The new Aldi click […]
“I felt like I would rather be dead.” What exactly is a ‘difficult woman’ and why is she so much worse, according to Hollywood, than a difficult man? I feel like all my life I’ve been hearing about all these difficult women, and while I have no doubt there are women who act like divas, […]
“A very significant harm has been done to people.” During the week Lynsey Bennett, one of the many women effected by the CervicalCheck scandal, finally settled her High Court action. The 32-year-old mother of two made a heart wrenching speech moments after the settlement saying while it would not save her life, it at least […]
The new rules are due to come in this month. Earlier this week it was announced that anyone found to be taking a non essential trip abroad will be fined €500. The new travel rules came into effect on Tuesday and now others, including hotel quarantining for high-risk travelers, are planned for later on this […]
Are they worth going Gaga for? If there’s one type of biscuits that we always have stocked in my house it’s Oreos. They’re my absolute favourite and I usually give the different flavoured ones a go if I ever see them on offer in the supermarket. One combination I did not expect to see paired […]
The Saved by the Bell star passed away earlier this week. Last month it was revealed that Dustin Diamond, most known for his role as Samuel Screech Powers on Saved by the Bell, had been diagnosed with cancer. Shockenly, only a few short weeks after his diagnosis those close to Diamond announced that he had […]