Huge congrats to Des! This weekend saw Irish sports presenter Des Cahill become a grandfather for the second time, as his his son Paul and his partner Áine welcomed a baby girl. Des shared the good news on social media, where he wrote that the arrival of his granddaughter is the “best birthday present” he […]
We’ve all heard of greenwashing – here’s what to look out for. In conversations about sustainability and fast-fashion, one phrase appears to come up time and time again. Greenwashing. This refers to the way in which some fashion companies may make claims about sustainability or eco-friendly materials to distract from unsustainable or unethical practices in […]
“I believe that there are still persons who have information on Sophie’s murder and who haven’t yet spoken to Gardaí.” The Gardaí have issued a new appeal for information in the Sophie Toscan du Plantier investigation. Ms Toscan du Plantier was found dead at a laneway near her holiday home in Schull, Co. Cork on […]
She was told she “wasn’t pretty enough” for film and TV. Actress Lea Michele has spoken about the pressure she has faced to look a certain way in show business. In a recent interview with Town & Country, Lea brought up the topic while reflecting on landing her dream role – playing Fanny Brice on […]
“It got quite dark for me at one point when you guys turned on me.” Singer Liam Payne has spoken about how he handled backlash to comments he made on Logan Paul’s podcast Impaulsive earlier this year. In the interview, he spoke about his time in One Direction, and his relationship with his fellow bandmates. […]
“In May, I noticed lumps started popping up in places they shouldn’t be.” Comedians have rallied around Rhod Gilbert after he shared that his cancer is stage four. Over the weekend, he appeared on BBC Radio Wales where he talked about how he discovered he was ill. He said: “I had a terribly sore throat, […]
We’re in for frost, ice and cold weather. It looks like the cold weather is likely to stick around as Met Éireann have extended their status yellow low temperature weather warning until Friday. A status orange warning for low temperature and ice is currently in place, but it will expire today at noon. As for […]
We’ve got you. Christmas dinner should be a joyous experience but when families come together after months apart, uncomfortable topics and invasive questions have a tendency to emerge. One topic that some find particularly awkward to discuss with the family over turkey is relationships. A recent study hfrom Bumble suggests that questions about dating makes […]
“This Christmas may be her last one and what better way to spend it than in a loving home and not on the streets as a lonely feral cat.” The Dublin Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has launched a special campaign for Dahlia, a former stray cat with cancer. In a touching video […]
Huge congrats! Ali Stroker, who is perhaps best known for her role as Betty Pillsbury on Glee, has welcomed her first child with her partner David Perlow. The pair shared on Instagram that they welcomed their baby boy – who they have named Jesse Kenneth – a month ago. Ali posted a family photo and […]
“I knew the audience was children.” It’s been ten years since The Hunger Games was released, and its star Jennifer Lawrence has spoken about the pressure she felt at the time. In a recent edition of Variety’s Actors on Actors, Jennifer spoke about the responsibility she felt taking on the role of Katniss Everdeen, and […]
“Tom will remain in our hearts and our memories.” Kelsey Parker, the wife of the late musician Tom Parker, was moved to tears as she read out a letter from Tom’s record company in her new docuseries. Tom passed away last September, after being diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumour. As well as Kelsey, he […]