“Are you kidding me?!” Anthony Bass has divided opinions after he criticised United Airlines for making his 22-week-pregnant wife clean up their toddler’s mess on her hands and knees. The incident happened on Sunday April 16th when Anthony’s wife, Sydney and their two young children boarded a flight on United Airlines. The dad-of-two claimed that […]

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This is important if you want to avoid the hassle The school year is almost over and Summer is fast approaching which means; it’s holiday time. Of course, this is a very exciting time for families across Ireland but going abroad can also be very stressful. As you edge closer and closer to jetting off, […]

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Here’s everything you need to have on hand Accidents happen, especially when there are little ones running around over the Summer holidays. That’s why you always need to be prepared for the cuts and the bruises of everyday playtime. Many people don’t know what they should have in their first aid kits, but don’t worry, […]

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A divorce or split is a difficult process and understandably, it can be devastating for children. It’s common for parents to try and stay in a marriage or relationship to benefit their children but sometimes divorce is the only option – and that’s okay. Of course, as a parent, you worry about how a breakdown […]

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Foods of animal origin are chicken, meat, fish, eggs, dairy products The Food Safety Authority has issued an urgent recall of all frozen food of “animal origin” from Iceland supermarkets dating back to March 3rd. Iceland stores across Ireland are being asked to remove the products immediately due to inadequate evidence of food traceability and […]

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It’s down to the couple having “nothing else to say” about the Royal Family It has been confirmed that Spotify will not renew Meghan Markle’s podcast, Archetypes for a second season as the platform say they are beginning to make changes and revamp their output. Spotify and the couple released a statement late last night […]

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Colombia’s child protection agency is interviewing family members to determine who should care for them. A custody battle has broken out among the relatives of the four Indigenous children who survived a plane crash and 40 days in the Amazon rainforest. The Cessna 206 was carrying seven people between Araracuara, in Amazonas province, and San […]

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Despite the rise, Irish mortgage rates fifth lowest in Eurozone Irish mortgage rates moved higher again in April, rising to their highest level since at least mid-2017, according to the Central Bank of Ireland today. At 3.63% in April, the average interest rate on a new mortgage was up from 3.54% in March. Rates rose […]

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Christy was one of the best artist Ireland has ever produced Aslan singer, Christy Dignam sadly passed away yesterday at the age of 63 following a long battle with cancer. The frontman had been diagnosed with amyloidosis, a rare blood disorder cancer, back in 2013. When Christy’s family released a statement saying he had come […]

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She also revealed she wants a tattoo… Molly-Mae Hague has updated her 7.5 million Instagram followers about when she plans on having baby number two. The former Love Island star gave birth to daughter Bambi back in January. Since then, Molly has been very honest about her struggles as a new mum saying it took […]

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Ways to help postpartum hair loss and thinning Women’s hair can thin for a variety of different reasons – stress, hormonal imbalance, age, medication and of course, following child birth. Hair expert, Shauna Casey told Express that menopause and child birth have “an extreme effect” on our hair and our confidence if we don’t tackle […]

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If you see a child in a hot car, act fast. During the Covid pandemic, 25 children lost their lives after being left in hot cars. Statistics show that infants and toddlers under three are at the highest risk of dying if left in a hot car. Most child deaths caused by over heated cars […]

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“Young people deserve a health service that works for them” Sinn Féin has outlined a plan to transform mental health services for children and youths across Ireland as they are in a state of “crisis”. During an event in Dublin yesterday, health spokesperson, David Cullinane TD launched the new plan and outlined some of the […]

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Charlie said he wants to be honest about his health RTE’s Charlie Bird took to Twitter last night and shared a very honest and heartbreaking health update with his followers. Charlie, 73, was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease in 2021 and has since captured the hearts of the nation who follow his journey religiously. Through […]

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Don’t worry, we got you. Father’s Day is this Sunday, June 18th which means you need to get a move on and pick up a present for the special man in your life. Whether it’s your dad, your uncle, your granddad or just a really sound man-friend, we’ve got all the gift inspiration you need. […]

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Tackling the Summer holidays like a boss. Summer holidays are fast approaching which means kids are at home and school work is well and truly in the back of their minds. Although giving them a break from the hustle and bustle of education is important, it’s also a good idea to keep them learning so […]

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It’s time to say goodbye to the good weather as Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow thunderstorm and rain warning. Met Éireann has issued a thunderstorm and rain warning for Leinster, Cavan, Donegal, Monaghan, Leitrim, Roscommon, Sligo, Tipperary, and Waterford until 10 pm tonight. The national forecaster said to expect “localised slow-moving showers with […]

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Police have launched a murder inquiry. Two men will appear in Ballymena Magistrates’ Court this morning charged with the murder and disappearance of 21-year-old Ballymena woman, Chloe Mitchell. Chloe went missing in the early hours of June 3rd and was last seen in Ballymena town centre. A 26-year-old man is being charged with her murder […]

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Laura to the rescue. Mum-fluencer, Laura Drury has joined the HerFamily team to share some of her expert parenting tips as she navigates life as a mum-of-three. She gave birth via C-section on Tuesday to a beautiful baby boy named Clark Gerard Drury, who she said was her biggest baby to date. This was Laura’s […]

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The episode will air later on this evening. England cricketers and queer couple, Nat and Katherine Sciver-Brunt will become the first ever LGBTQ+ couple to appear on CBeebies’ Bedtime Stories. It’s common for the show to have famous faces on reading stories but this is the first lesbian couple to ever make it on screen. […]

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Chloe was last seen in Ballymena town centre. The PSNI confirmed that a man has been arrested in connection with the disappearance of a 21-year-old woman from County Armagh. Chloe Mitchell went missing on Saturday June 3rd and was last seen in Ballymena town centre in Co Antrim but she has not been heard from […]

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So happy for her! Freaky Friday actress, Lindsay Lohan said she “can’t wait” to be a mum and revealed the parenting advice her former co-star Jamie Lee Curtis shared with her. The star announced the exciting news in March taking to Instagram with a photo of a baby grow that read “coming soon”. In a […]

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He’s now favourite to take on the role permanently. This Morning viewers are calling for Irish presenter, Craig Doyle to permanently replace Phillip Schofield as host of the show. Doyle joined Holly Willoughby on Wednesday and Thursday as co-host while ITV bosses work to find a permanent replacement for Schofield. With Josie Gibson taking the […]

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These are really helpful and will bring your toddler on leaps and bounds. Watching your child figure out what they want to eat, play with, and wear is one of the most rewarding things in the world. At two-years-old, your toddler is developing their independence and it’s important to aid them in that as much […]

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A devastating and terrifying attack. A number of children were stabbed in a brutal attack by a man wielding a knife in the French Alps today, Thursday June 8th. The horrific incident occurred at around 9:45 am this morning at a playground in Annecy, south-eastern France. It was originally reported that eight children were injured […]

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The trolls are out in full force today. I’m A Celebrity star, Helen Flanagan is under fire after sharing a snap of her youngest son, Charlie having a tantrum on her social media. Helen shares three children – Charlie, Matilda and Delilah with her ex Scott Sinclair with whom she co-parents since their split last […]

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Typical Leaving Cert weather, isn’t it? Ireland is set to be as hot as Barcelona this week as the Leaving Certificate weather continues. Temperatures are set to reach up to 25 degrees as a humid air mass hits, bringing a few scattered showers in the south. This weekend is showing signs of rain but next […]

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Mum Jen shared her genius way of keeping the kids out of the snack press. It’s no secret that keeping children entertained over the Summer holidays is a task in itself. However, keeping them entertained and away from the treat press is a different story altogether. One mum shared her trick on how to keep […]

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What a great initative! Over 150,000 copies of the World Cup Activity Book will be distributed to children across the country to encourage them to read and learn about the upcoming FIFA Women’s World Cup that kicks off next month. This free activity book aims to promote reading in a fun way and through interactive […]

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“Good for her and Travis if they are.” Kourtney Kardashian fans are convinced the reality TV star is finally pregnant with husband Travis Barker because of these subtle hints. Recently, a behind-the-scenes snap was taken of Kourtney while she was at a Blink 182 concert in New York. The shot showed Kourtney rocking a beautiful […]

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She wrote: “My first love” Britney Spears has hinted that she has rekindled her relationship with her son, Sean Preston Federline who is now 17 years old. Last night, the pop icon posted a photo of Sean looking smart before he headed to Hawaii with his dad, Kevin Federline. Wearing a white shirt, what looked […]

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Huge congrats! Former Geordie Shore star, Holly Hagan has given birth to a baby boy after months of trying to conceive with footballer husband, Jacob Blyth. The reality TV star, 30, posted an Instagram story late last night sharing the good news with her 4.2 million followers. It read: “He’s here! We’re doing amazing! Little […]

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This will help over 1.2 million children in Ireland. Tomorrow’s child benefit payments will see an extra €100 added to help families with the cost-of-living crisis. The measure was announced in last year’s budget and will help 1.2 million children in over 650,000 families nationwide. The €100 per child will be added to the original […]

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It has raised over half its target so far. Mum Edel Campbell is suing The Irish Light editor, Gemma O’Doherty after an image of her son, Diego Gilsenan was used in a photo montage in the publication. A GoFundMe page has been set up to help with the legal fees and has already almost €11,000 […]

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The Sanderson sisters are coming back once again. Disney has confirmed there will be a third Hocus Pocus movie. Just months after Hocus Pocus 2 debuted on the Disney Plus streaming service, Sean Bailey, President of Walt Disney Studios Motion Picture Production, confirmed another movie was planned. Although he did not reveal any specifics, Bailey […]

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“It feels very strange sitting here without Phil” This Morning returned today and Holly Willoughby addressed the Phillip Schofield scandal before the show began. She said she is “shaken, troubled, let down and worried”. Holding hands with co-host Josie Gibson Holly said: “Good morning. Josie, thank you for being here. “Deep breath – firstly, are […]

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“She thinks it’s the right thing to do and wants to speak about it in an honest way.” This Morning star, Holly Willoughby is expected to deliver an “open and honest” statement on today’s show following the exit of her former co-star, Phillip Schofield. It was confirmed on Friday that Holly would return to host […]

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A highly anticipated This Morning episode. Holly Willoughby will return to host This Morning on Monday June 5th and after a lot of speculation, her co-host has been revealed. On Friday, Alison Hammond told viewers that Holly will present tomorrow’s This Morning alongside Josie Gibson. Holly and Josie have previously hosted the show together. Since […]

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“Harry and Meghan will never give up the opportunity or the responsibility to defend themselves and their children” It’s been reported that Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle have stopped filming for Netflix. Back in September 2020, the couple signed a five-year $100 million deal with Netflix to produce documentaries, feature films, scripted shows […]

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Children can access 8 one-on-one counselling sessions with Department of Education-approved counsellors. From this September, primary school students in counties Cavan, Laois, Leitrim, Longford, Mayo, Monaghan, and Tipperary will be able to access free counselling and mental health supports. These seven counties have been selected to take part in the €5 million pilot scheme. The […]

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Disgraced This Morning star Phillip Schofield has broken his silence with an explosive interview with The Sun. Phillip Schofield has spoken out about his affair with a younger male colleague and said although he is “utterly broken and ashamed” he did not groom him. In a tell-all interview with The Sun, Phillip labeled the backlash […]

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He revealed that he experimented with multiple illicit drugs including cocaine, magic mushrooms, and marijuana. Prince Harry could have his US visa revoked after admitting to taking drugs in his memoir Spare which was released earlier this year. Now, the Director of the Heritage Foundation, Mike Howell wants to investigate Harry’s visa application to determine […]

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Molly-Mae Hague, Tommy Fury and their baby girl Bambi have jetted off to Barbados to celebrate Molly’s manager’s wedding. The former Love Island star shared some sweet snaps of her cradling Bambi who looked very comfortable onboard the flight. In the photo Molly’s pressing her cheek on Bambi’s head and captioned it: “Off on our […]

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Royal author, Angela Levin claims Prince Harry is no longer living in the family home with his wife Meghan Markle. She believes Meghan is “absolutely separating” from Harry and has been trying to steal Harry’s limelight ever since they met. Appearing on GB News, royal expert Angela explained why she believes their relationship is crumbling. […]

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“Wtf is this s**t?! Not what I want to be teaching next Gen women at all.” Disney’s The Little Mermaid live-action remake has sparked controversy after this mum claimed it encourages girls to “give up their entire voice for a man”. Despite making some very impressive moves forward, this mum felt it necessary to bring […]

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“German officers have gone through more than 8,000 pictures belonging to Christian Brueckner.” Police involved in the search for Madeleine McCann could investigate “two more spots linked to main suspect” in her disappearance. They received a tip to search a remote picnic area on the edge of a reservoir near Silves in Portugal. Last Thursday, […]

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David Beckham has been criticised for the way he kisses his children on the lips. Many people find it strange how he shows affection to his kids by kissing them on the lips but he had the perfect defence. David Beckham recently addressed the backlash and explained why he does this. As most already know, […]

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A woman who was found dead in her Roscommon home by her children was named locally as Martina Senturk. Martina was a 32-year-old mum-of-three and a midwife who worked at Cavan General Hospital. She was found unresponsive inside her home in Kilglass, County Roscommon shortly before 9 am on Saturday morning. Speaking to the Irish […]

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As Bláthnaid’s due date edges closer and closer, the RTÉ star has teased the meaning behind her baby’s unique name. The radio DJ announced she was expecting her first child with husband Charlie Moon earlier this year. She’s due to give birth in late June. Speaking to Extra, Bláthnaid said that they do have a […]

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This will change where nicotine advertisements are placed. Minister Stephen Donnelly will appear in front of Cabinet today and will ask them to sign off on legislation that bans the sale of e-cigarettes and vapes to those under 18. Children under 18-years-old will be banned from buying vapes and any other similar product by July […]

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