They appear to have changed their stance on the subject. Just over a month ago, the news emerged that Asian country Brunei were to introduce death by stoning as punishment for gay sex. The southeast Asian island nation also said that they were going to bring in amputation for those found guilty of theft under […]
No, this isn’t the plot of a movie. This is real life. Just when you think that the world can’t get any weirder, you get a headline like this… Fishermen in waters near the Norwegian fishing village of Inga reported last week that a white beluga whale wearing a strange harness had begun to harass […]
A United Nations report claims that the destruction of nature threatens humanity “at least as much as” climate change. Diplomats from 130 nations gathered in Paris from Monday to discuss the state of nature and lay the groundwork for a rescue plan for life on Earth. A recent report found that the impact of “humanity’s expanding […]
The dead bodies were “leaking bodily fluids on to corridors and making closed-coffin funerals unavoidable in some cases”. A letter composed by four employees in University Hospital Waterford has claimed that dead bodies have been left on trolleys in the corridors of the hospital. First seen in the Waterford News and Star, the letter claims […]
The young journalist’s funeral will take place in Belfast on Wednesday. Lyra McKee’s family has released a statement ahead of her funeral, which is due to take place in St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast, at 1pm on Wednesday. In the statement, which was issued to RTÉ, McKee’s family described Lyra as a “friend to all, a gentle […]
Looks amazing. We’ll take 10. Hangovers can be a nasty experience, but we all have our individual ways of dealing with them. And let’s be honest, almost all of them involve some sort of food. Lots and lots of food. Which is why we think a lot of people will be interested in CraicPack‘s new “Hangover […]
If you’re sick of all the online dating apps, why not go back to the old school and let your parents sort out your love life? As a kid, your mammy could sort out almost every problem you had. It was the ultimate trick to pull when your back was against the wall. The only […]
Are you eligible for this tax relief? If you work from home, you could be entitled to a substantial tax relief that you may not be aware of. According to estimations, over 100,000 people work “mainly at or from home” in Ireland, and recent statistics from the CSO show that this number has been growing by over […]
Not rashers. Anything but rashers. Rashers may be a mainstay of the Irish breakfast, but a recent report reckons that you should probably cut down on your intake of the meat. A recent study by Oxford University and funded by Cancer Research UK (CRUK), adds to already existing evidence, including from the World Health Organization, […]
Tragic news. One person has been killed during a memorial procession for rapper Nipsey Hussle, while another three were left injured. Shots were fired as the crowd walked through Los Angeles in commemoration of the 33-year-old. The suspects fired from a grey Hyundai as the four victims paid tribute to the musician, but no information has […]
It’s going to get wet out there folks. Although the weather has felt like it has been picking up over the past while, it looks like it’s not all sunshine and picnics just yet… So if your weekend plans consist of anything that involves the outdoors, take note. A status yellow rainfall weather warning has […]
The two worked together in the first season of Game of Thrones. Actor Jason Momoa has praised former co-star Emilia Clarke for speaking so openly about the two life-threatening aneurysms that she suffered while filming the earlier seasons of Game of Thrones. Clarke recently wrote about what happened to her, saying that she remembers “being convinced” […]