Taoiseach Micheál Martin has confirmed that there are no plans to introduce a new cost-of-living package or continue the €250 energy credit in Budget 2026. Last year’s budget, announced in October, provided significant relief for households across the country, with cost-of-living measures totalling €2.6 billion. It was the largest social welfare package in the State’s […]
Nicola Coughlan is heading back to her comedy roots, and we couldn’t be more excited The Galway-born star is taking a break from Hollywood glamour to dive back into the world of Big Mood, and if you loved the first season then you’re in for a treat. She’s reprising her role as Maggie, a 30-year-old […]
Social media is full of DIY beauty hacks, but whether they actually work is another question… The latest trend making the rounds on TikTok and Instagram is the banana peel facial, with users claiming it can brighten skin, reduce hyperpigmentation, and even work as “nature’s Botox.” But do the experts agree? The trend involves rubbing […]
Kate Garraway’s husband, Derek, passed away at the age of 56 Renée Zellweger offered sweet words of comfort to Kate Garraway during an emotional interview on Good Morning Britain. The presenter opened up about the recent loss of her husband, Derek Draper, while interviewing the Oscar-winning actress on her upcoming film, Bridget Jones: Mad About […]
Was Connors speaking out of turn, or does he have inside knowledge of a revival that has yet to be officially announced? For years, fans of Love/Hate have been hoping for the return of the iconic Irish crime drama. The series, which originally aired between 2010 and 2014, gained a devoted following and introduced a […]
A new study by Diamond’s Factory Ireland has revealed some interesting changes in the world of engagement rings Their data shows that people are spending less on the sparkly symbol of love than they were a few years ago. Comparing January 2022 to January 2025, the average cost of an engagement ring has dropped by […]
As summer approaches, many of us are starting to plan our 2025 holidays Before booking, it’s important to be aware of any changes to airline rules to avoid unexpected fees, especially when flying with Ryanair. Ryanair, known for its strict policies, has announced a major update starting in May 2025. From that time, the airline […]
This comes nearly two years after Britney’s own memoir, The Woman in Me A new book about Britney Spears is set to take a wild, first-person dive into her life like never before. Cultural critic, Jeff Weiss is releasing Waiting for Britney Spears: A True Story, Allegedly on June 10th. The book follows Britney’s rise […]
Despite years of conversations about workplace equality, the language used in performance reviews still puts women at a disadvantage A new study by Textio has found that 78% of women have been described as “emotional” in their performance reviews, compared to just 11% of men. This isn’t just frustrating – it shows how little progress […]
Ariana Grande briefly opened up about her relationship with Ethan Slater on Sean Hayes’ Smartless podcast on Monday. The Grammy-winning star described her other half as “amazing” as she touched on their romance. The pair have remained notoriously quiet about their life away from the cameras after being hit with major backlash over their relationship […]
“It’s so important to continue debunking these myths and sharing the facts about how simple, quick, and crucial these screenings are” Online searches for “what is the purpose of a smear test” have doubled in the past year, according to research. This suggests that many women are still unclear about the importance of these life-saving […]
Sabrina Carpenter turned heads on the 2025 Grammys red carpet The star was serving pure old Hollywood glamour in a jaw-dropping custom gown by Irish designer, Jonathan Anderson. The Espresso singer looked like she’d stepped straight out of a 1950s movie set, with a floor-length, ice-blue creation. The gown, designed under Anderson’s JW Anderson label, […]