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Paloma Faith announces that she is pregnant after long IVF journey
Family

Paloma Faith announces that she is pregnant after long IVF journey

Congratulations! Musician Paloma Faith announced yesterday evening that she is expecting her second child after a long journey with IVF. Faith is also mother her three-year-old daughter with partner Leyman Lahcine. The singer who is known for being extremely private when it comes to her family surprised fans with her pregnancy announced via social media. […]

Bindi Irwin and husband Chandler Powell are expecting a baby girl
Celebrity

Bindi Irwin and husband Chandler Powell are expecting a baby girl

She’s due next year. Last month, animal conservationist Bindi Irwin and husband Chandler Powell announced last that they are expecting their first child. The couple have since revealed through an adorable Instagram post that they will soon welcome a baby girl into the world, and we couldn’t be more delighted for them. https://www.instagram.com/p/CFb_F12BFIT/ Daughter of […]

Dublin Lord Mayor Hazel Chu sets up Covid awards for frontline workers
News

Dublin Lord Mayor Hazel Chu sets up Covid awards for frontline workers

A fantastic idea! Over the last year many frontline workers, whether in the area of healthcare, transport, retail or volunteering, have gone above and beyond to help get us all through the various stages of lockdown. Now it’s time that we pay them back for their great services. Lord Mayor of Dublin, Hazel Chu, is […]

WATCH: Netflix to release documentary on the Watts family murder
Entertainment

WATCH: Netflix to release documentary on the Watts family murder

A heartbreaking case. As someone who watches a lot of true crime shows, I’m more than aware that there are just some cases that always stick with you. The Watts family case is one of those cases. Maybe it’s because I’m a mother but the senseless and brutal deaths of pregnant Shannan Watts and her […]

Lady Gaga could be in talks to join the cast of the next X-Men movie
Entertainment

Lady Gaga could be in talks to join the cast of the next X-Men movie

This could be a very interesting collab. Marvel movies have becoming incredibly popular over the last decade and the X-Men series is no exception. Recently Marvel have started planning even more X-Men movies and they want to add award winning actor and musician Lady Gaga into the mix with a leading role. While Lady Gaga […]

Save, Spend, Splurge: 3 mascaras for longer lashes in every price range
Beauty

Save, Spend, Splurge: 3 mascaras for longer lashes in every price range

Which one is your favourite? I have really fair, short lashes so I’m always on the look out for a mascara that is great for lengthening lashes. So, here’s three of my favourite mascaras from different price points that will have your lashes looking so long your friends will swear you’re wearing false ones. Save: […]

Idris Elba and Sabrina Dhowre confirm they have welcomed a baby boy
Celebrity

Idris Elba and Sabrina Dhowre confirm they have welcomed a baby boy

This is their first child together. No doubt there has been lots of celebrations in the Elba/Dhowre household the last while with the addition of a very special new person. Actor Idris Elba recently revealed that he and wife Sabrina Dhowre have welcomed a baby son, and we couldn’t be more delighted for them. https://www.instagram.com/p/ByS1tEpjirz/ […]

5 red pieces from Penneys we need for our autumnal wardrobe
Style

5 red pieces from Penneys we need for our autumnal wardrobe

Red alert! The autumn months have arrived and with them pumpkin spiced lattes, cool breezes and of course rich, warm autumnal colours. In particular: red. Red is one of those colours that works for just about every season so you know if you pick up a statement red piece it will transition well from season […]

Points have been increased for most college courses across the country
News

Points have been increased for most college courses across the country

This could see some miss out on their chosen course. Only a few days after sixth year students across the country finally received their Leaving Cert results another factor has come into play which could see some students miss out on their chosen courses. With the news that this year has seen some of the […]