‘It was so real, the colours were so vibrant’ A woman revealed what she saw when her heart stopped for 27 minutes. Tina Hines was about to go on a hike with her husband, Brian, in Phoenix, Arizona, in February 2018 when she collapsed as they left. Brian started giving her CPR and managed to […]

6 months ago

‘It works just like an Apple Watch’ This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission on any sales generated from it. An impressive smart watch that’s been compared to Apple has been given a huge discount for a limited time. The TRAUSI Smart Watch has been reduced by 82%, with it’s price dropping […]

6 months ago

The air fryer is ‘brilliant and easy to use’ This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission on any sales generated from it. A game-changing Ninja air fryer has been given a huge discount in a limited-time deal. The cult favourite Ninja CRISPi portable air fryer has been discounted by 42% to €121.04 […]

6 months ago

Parents are suing OpenAI over the death of their teenage son Warning: this article contains mention of suicide that some people may find distressing. Matt and Maria Raine, parents of the 16-year-old Adam Raine, have filed a lawsuit accusing OpenAI of wrongful death, alleging its chatbot, ChatGPT, encouraged their son to take his own life. […]

6 months ago

An alternative way to spend your retirement A cruise line is offering an alternative way to spend their retirement with its permanent residence-at-sea programme. Villa Vie Residences launched its first cruise aboard the Odyssey in October, promising the passengers an around-the-world trip. The cruise stops at 425 ports in 147 countries, which will take about […]

6 months ago

‘I don’t have the answer’ Snoop Dogg has criticised LGBTQ+ representation in children’s movies as it will lead to the kids “asking questions” that he doesn’t have the answers to. During a recent podcast appearance, he recalled one of his grandsons’ reactions to seeing a family with two mothers while watching Disney and Pixar’s 2022 […]

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Expert Deanne Carson left viewers baffled A sexuality expert has claimed that parents should be made to ask babies to give them permission to change their nappies before they do so. Deanne Carson left viewers on ABC baffled during an interview in 2018 after the “sexuality educator, speaker and author”, as per her biography on […]

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This baby name trend is set to rise over the next years People set to become parents soon are reportedly loving one baby name trend in particular. Parents-to-be are stepping back in time by opting for more traditional names. According to baby name consultant Colleen Slagen, old-fashioned baby names are back in style. She said […]

6 months ago

‘The Rose of Tralee is lowkey one of the worst shows the RTÉ has ever aired’ Laois Rose Katelyn Cummins, from Ballyouskill, was ‘crowned’ the 2025 Rose of Tralee on Tuesday (August 19). The Rose of Tralee is an international Irish festival and beauty pageant, which takes place in Tralee, County Kerry, and celebrates Irish […]

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Back to school essentials This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission on any sales generated from it. Getting prepared for back to school season can be a stressful time, so we’ve put together a list of must-have essentials. Whether its shopping for uniforms, or buying school supply essentials, there are so many […]

6 months ago

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) affects 10 percent of Irish women of reproductive age. Due to the absence of a regular menstrual cycle, some women suffering from PCOS may find it difficult to conceive naturally. We caught up with Sims IVF about five things we all should know about PCOS and fertility. 1. What is PCOS? […]

7 months ago

A mum has shared a warning with parents to ensure they are more vigilant than ever this summer after her newborn got severely sunburnt while in the shade. Kasey Schwartz was relaxing by the pool with her five-week-old daughter Sydney under a parasol and didn’t notice the impact it was having. By the afternoon, she […]

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Now that’s what I call commitment Neal McDonough has spoken out and said that he refuses to get intimate with any other actors while filming, going so far as to say he won’t even kiss anyone else. McDonough has been married to Ruvé Robertson since 2003. The pair first met on the set of the […]

7 months ago

She had praise for one young actor in particular, however. Jodie Foster has admitted that she finds Gen Z-ers “really annoying”, saying that their attitude towards work difficult to understand. In an interview with the Guardian, the 61-year-old joked that those commonly referred to as ‘Zoomers’ (born between 1997 and 2012) have a completely different attitude […]

7 months ago

“My inheritance is being drunk through a straw in a coconut in the Caribbean!” Inheritance is always a somewhat touchy issue, but how would you feel if your child began to resent you for spending your own money? Well, that’s exactly what one anonymous figure wrote about for the Mail Online, claiming that they had begun […]

7 months ago

Canadian millionaire tackles homelessness Marcel LeBrun, a millionaire based in eastern Canada, has gone viral for his heroic effort of building 99 “tiny homes” to help the fight against homelessness. It’s believed the multi-millionaire sold his company for an eight figure sum, and decided to put $4 million of that money to good use. The town of Fredericton […]

7 months ago

Many people will face miscarriage heartache, and being there for them is so important Supporting a loved one through miscarriage and baby loss can be devastating, but it’s so important to show them they’re not alone in their loss. Miscarriages are sadly common. So common. In fact, as many as one in five pregnancies end […]

7 months ago

The registrar reportedly compared it to calling the child Hitler A couple who had to battle against their local register to get their baby’s name of choice have spoken out after they were told their child would ‘never succeed in life’ with their desired name. Dan and Mandy Sheldon, from Chesterfield, Derbyshire, welcomed their little one […]

7 months ago

She also won’t ever let her daughter go on sleepovers A woman has sparked debate online after she revealing that she won’t leave her daughter alone with a male relative. Mum-of-two Aubrey shared the controversial opinion on her TikTok channel, @theorganicmami, where she posts updates from her life. In a GRWM (Get Ready With Me) […]

7 months ago

‘He actually doesn’t even like cheeseburgers’ Two-year-old Barrett Burkhalter Golden is the cheeseburger king of the world. How, you ask, because while using his mum’s phone, the toddler ordered 31 cheeseburgers from McDonald’s and even tipped. While playing on his mum, Kelsey’s, phone, Barrett used DoorDash and ordered $61 worth of McDonald’s and gave a […]

7 months ago

Would you have given up your seat? I think it’s generally assumed that if you see a pregnant woman standing on public transport that you offer her your seat. It’s the polite thing to do and it costs nothing to be nice. It can also be dangerous for a pregnant woman to be left standing […]

7 months ago

The average age of Irish brides has been revealed Women in Ireland are waiting longer to get married, and we’re so here for it. Gone are the days when people were married with kids by their 25th birthday. Women in Ireland are now waiting until they’re older and have advanced in their careers before settling […]

7 months ago

Orlando Bloom is facing criticism after sharing a naked photo of his daughter Daisy The Pirates of the Caribbean actor (48) is facing a lot of criticism after sharing a photo of himself with his four-year-old daughter Daisy, naked on the beach. The actor shared a series of photos on his Instagram yesterday (August 4) […]

7 months ago

Jennifer Aniston has revealed Adam Sandler sends her flowers on Mother’s Day and the reason why is so sweet. Mother’s Day can be incredibly tough for women with fertility issues or those who have suffered pregnancy and baby loss, but having good friends in your corner helps. Friends alum Jennifer Aniston revealed her friend and […]

7 months ago

Peppa Pig has been banned from one household due to ‘poor values’ being portrayed Brittany has four kids, but none of them are allowed to watch the kid’s show because Peppa Pig is ‘rude and stupid’. “Children are impressionable, always copying what they see and hear,” she wrote in a post online. “Aside from Peppa’s […]

7 months ago

‘Absolutely picturesque’ A scenic European holiday destination, that straddles two countries, has been dubbed ‘Lake Como without the crowds’. The picturesque Lake Lugano is a stunning body of water that stretches into Switzerland and Italy and has become a popular destination for families this summer. Lugano sits south of the Alps, between the Swiss Ticino […]

7 months ago

They sound like a team of superheroes. Rebel Wilson is one of the most sought after comedic actresses in Hollywood these days, following her brilliant performances in the Pitch Perfect movies and How To Be Single. With an iconic first name like Rebel, some would argue she was destined for stardom. She grew up in […]

7 months ago

There’s a way to prevent this nightmare scenario A sleep expert has explained why you can really struggle to get back to sleep properly if you wake up in the early hours of the morning. We’ve all been there – one second you’re enjoying a lovely dream, the next your brain has decided to wake you from […]

7 months ago

Monday has some unsettling spells in store Bad news for anyone planning to bask in the sun over the Bank Holiday weekend, as Met Éireann has issued a weather advisory due to Storm Floris set to hit Ireland. According to the national forecaster: “Storm Floris will bring wet and unseasonably windy weather during Sunday night […]

7 months ago

She had no idea she was mispronouncing her daughter’s Irish name Irish names may be tricky to pronounce, but they’re some of the most beautiful names out there. They’re also growing in popularity around the world, especially in America. However, some may struggle to pronounce them even if they love the idea of giving their […]

7 months ago

As a hayfever sufferer, I’ve always dreaded this pollen-filled time of year. However, instead of having to hide away in a cloud of tissues and Claritin, you can now casually sip on gin and get the same effects or at the very least, it’s the alcoholic beverage of choice to avoid making your hayfever any […]

7 months ago

‘Meet the family’ A 27-year-old woman is already mother to 22 children, with 20 of them born in the same year. Kristina Ozturk, who is originally from Moscow but lives in Georgia, shared a video on her Instagram in which each of her children list their name and date of birth. In the clip, all […]

7 months ago

Oh wow… Sometimes, we just have to take things on holiday with us from home because we know it won’t be the same abroad – but Diet Coke?? The first one that springs to mind for a lot of you is probably tea, and I’m sure at least a few of you reading this will […]

7 months ago

If you’re due to give birth this month then your newborn is going to be extra special, according to science anyway. Research has revealed August is a pretty special month to be giving birth in. And look, we know that being heavily pregnant in summer can be a bit of a challenge, but on the […]

7 months ago

There’s a whole spectrum when it comes to bowel movement Dr. Jen Caudle has weighed in on how many times you should be going for a number two. Over on her TikTok channel, she wanted to clarify how bowel movements are unique to each individual and therefore the idea of a ‘normal’ toilet regime is […]

7 months ago

Research suggests a secular upbringing might be better for children Reports have suggested that raising your children without religion might actually be better for them. Over the last 15 years, more and more research has found that a household without religion can be healthier for kids. An article from the Los Angeles Times‘ Phil Zuckerman […]

7 months ago

‘I haven’t seen the cheques in years’ A man who had a fleeting but memorable role in Titanic as a child has revealed that he still gets paid for his appearance, but hasn’t cashed in any of the cheques recently because of a change of address. When Reece Thompson was five-years-old he played the role […]

7 months ago

‘It works wonders for me’ A mum has revealed she puts her kids to bed wearing next day’s clothes so that there’s less hassle the next morning. Australian TV star Lisa Lamond said she dresses her two daughters – Arabella, 3, and Ruby, 2 – in fresh clothing for the following day because she doesn’t […]

7 months ago

“I mean, what 14-year-old needs to sit in a reclining chair?” Gordon Ramsay has said that he has his children fly economy when they go on holiday, while he has a first-class seat. He says that it is to keep his children “seriously grounded and motivated.” “When it comes to holidays, I told them, ‘Don’t […]

7 months ago

There’s a pretty common rule when flying: when concerned, look to the air stewards. If they look nervous, you should be nervous. But if they’re still smiling, everything’s just alright I remember once, landing in Scotland, we hit the runway like a tonne of bricks, and the air stewardess was not smiling and neither was […]

7 months ago

They got revenge on the ‘entitled driver’ A homeowner has explained how they got sweet revenge on a woman who had parked on their driveway. The homeowner came up with the “petty” plot after they got back home from work one day to find their drive blocked. “Someone on our block was having a large […]

7 months ago

Important to remember when you’re visiting playgrounds this summer Did you know that playgrounds can pose a real danger when the weather is unusually hot and sunny? According to a report by BBC’s Newsnight, thermal images taken of swings, tarmac, and slides showed just how boiling hot equipment there can get – all summer long. […]

8 months ago

Co-parenting can be one big headache 7,000 mums have taken part in a stress study that doesn’t shine the greatest light on their partners in parenting. Moderated by Today, the study reported an average stress level of 8.5 out of 10 per mother – 46% of whom claimed men cause them more of a headache […]

8 months ago

Emily Andre has three children with singer Peter Andre Mum-of-three Emily Andre has opened up about why she isn’t having any more children with Peter Andre. The mum spoke about their decision to stop having kids on Giovanna Fletcher’s Happy Mum, Happy Baby podcast. Emily welcomed her third child with Peter Andre, a daughter named […]

8 months ago

The food we eat during pregnancy impacts a baby’s mood. A new study has found that eating carrots during pregnancy makes your baby happy. Researchers in Britain discovered that the foods pregnant people eat can affect the mood of their baby. The team at Durham University analysed 4D ultrasounds to see the impact different foods […]

8 months ago

More twins are being born than ever before According to a recent study, the number of twins being born is currently at an all-time high. A paper published in the scientific journal Human Reproduction revealed that more than 1.6 million twins are now being born every year. Speaking about the study, Professor Christiaan Monden, of […]

8 months ago

The safety tip we will be following from now on! The heatwave has hit Europe, and we want nothing more than to throw on our swimsuits and head away to the beach. As much as we love a trip to the beach, the smell of the sea air, and the promise of fish and chips […]

8 months ago

If this is a habit you do, it might be time to drop it. An airport employee who works as a baggage handler has advised against passengers adopting an age-old luggage hack. We’ve all stood at the baggage carousel watching out for our precious suitcase, just praying to god that it won’t be the last […]

8 months ago

Neighbourhood politics and relations can be a delicate balancing act But one woman doesn’t seem to be too concerned by what her neighbours think after she went ahead and put up a 100-foot fence around her front garden – all for her dog. Cindy Copley’s beloved Cocker Spaniel Murphy lost his eyesight in his old age. […]

8 months ago

Former Taoiseach Simon Harris commemorates the end of his daughter’s first year in school Simon Harris gives a sweet tribute to his daughter as she celebrates her last day in junior infants. As the school year comes to an end across the country, the former Taoiseach is also commemorating the last day of the school […]

8 months ago