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Khloe Kardashian says new show will unpack Tristan scandal
Celebrity

Khloe Kardashian says new show will unpack Tristan scandal

“It’s part of my journey in life, so we will see it on the show.” Khloe Kardashian has confirmed that the upcoming Kardashian reality show will address Tristan Thompson’s recent scandal. Last year, fans were shocked after Tristan revealed that he had fathered a child with his personal trainer Maralee Nichols while he was still […]

Carlow student Racheal Diyaolu safely crosses Ukraine border
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Carlow student Racheal Diyaolu safely crosses Ukraine border

Great news. Racheal Diyaolu, an Irish student who had been stuck in Ukraine, has safely made it to an EU border. The 19-year-old Carlow woman was among a number of international students who were attempting to leave the country amid the Russian invasion. A previous mission intended to rescue Racheal over the weekend failed after […]

WATCH: The full trailer for Bridgerton season 2 is here
Entertainment

WATCH: The full trailer for Bridgerton season 2 is here

We’re in for an absolute treat. We’re now merely weeks away from the highly anticipated second season of Bridgerton, and Netflix have well and truly whet our appetites with a full, official trailer. In it, the familiar tones of Lady Whistledown gives us a glimpse of what to expect. She tells us: “Dearest reader. It […]

Ukrainian girl who sang Let It Go in shelter escapes to Poland
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Ukrainian girl who sang Let It Go in shelter escapes to Poland

Amelia sang songs from Frozen while sheltering amid the Russian invasion. A young Ukrainian girl who went viral for singing in an underground shelter has made it to Poland. 7-year-old Amelia Anisovych sang songs from the Disney film Frozen while seeking shelter from Russian troops in a Kyiv bunker with her family. One clip of […]

TikToker shares viewers’ hilarious responses to her pregnancy bump
Family

TikToker shares viewers’ hilarious responses to her pregnancy bump

“Someone told me my belly is so big my baby is living in a loft and already has WiFI.” Pregnancy bumps can come in all shapes and sizes, and one woman who is showcasing this reality is Brooke Luney. Brooke has been documenting her experience on TikTok and her videos have been gaining traction due […]

What’s behind true crime’s obsession with con artists?
Entertainment

What’s behind true crime’s obsession with con artists?

The explosion of true crime stories focused on con artists reveals a lot to us about the very nature of deception. The past few months have seen a definite boom in true crime series that follow the lives of con artists. On Netflix alone, we watched in awe as the victims of Shimon Hayut’s romance […]

Period poverty is a “fixable issue”, says Positive Period Ireland
Health

Period poverty is a “fixable issue”, says Positive Period Ireland

“It’s just an issue you can’t quantify, particularly in the area of homelessness.” The term period poverty refers to the lack of access to pads, tampons, menstrual cups, pain relief and other products relating to menstruating, and the Irish Government recognises it as a serious issue, both in terms of women’s health and gender equality. […]

Organisations helping women and girls fleeing conflict this International Women’s Day
Life

Organisations helping women and girls fleeing conflict this International Women’s Day

Many women and children across the globe are currently fleeing conflict. The theme of this year’s International Women’s Day is #BreakTheBias, but, as the events of the past few weeks have demonstrated, it’s hard to survive let alone break biases when you’re fleeing conflict. While much of the world’s attention remains on the people of […]

Moet champagne recalled after bottles spiked with ecstasy
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Moet champagne recalled after bottles spiked with ecstasy

One person has died after drinking from the champagne bottle. Health authorities in the Netherlands and Germany have issued an urgent recall on bottles of Moet & Chandon Ice Imperial over concerns that some of the bottles have been laced with ecstasy. One man, Harold Georg Z, passed away after drinking the champagne at a […]

Man charged over acid attack in Cork
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Man charged over acid attack in Cork

The assault took place on Friday. A man has been charged in connection with an alleged acid attack that took place in Cork on Friday. According to RTÉ, 34-year-old John Paul Carey from Knocknaheeny in Cork has been charged with assault under Section 3 of the Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person Act. Francis Costelloe was left […]

Family of man beaten in Sligo attack say there’s now a “glimmer of hope”
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Family of man beaten in Sligo attack say there’s now a “glimmer of hope”

He remains on life support. The family of Tom Niland, a 73-year-old man who was beaten during an aggravated burglary, have given an update on his condition. Mr Niland was left in a critical condition following the assault at his home in Sligo last month. He is currently on life support. Over the weekend, his […]

Family of Irish student in Ukraine describe hopelessness after failed rescue mission
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Family of Irish student in Ukraine describe hopelessness after failed rescue mission

“From hopefulness to hopelessness in a matter of minutes.” UPDATE: It’s understood that a second rescue mission is currently underway. The family of Rachael Diyaolu, a young Carlow medical student stuck in Ukraine, have expressed their feelings of “hopelessness” after a mission intended to rescue her appeared to have failed. The 19-year-old is in the […]