The strike will run from 8 am to 8 pm today. Ireland’s children’s hospitals will face disruptions due to strike action today. The MLSA will take industrial action today, May 18th. The Medical Laboratory Scientists Association is striking because of issues with pay parity. The union has called for equal pay for laboratory workers. “Our […]

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The Italian choreographer joined the show in 2004. Strictly Come Dancing’s Bruno Tonioli has quit the show after 18 years. It is believed the judge wants to focus on his role in Dancing with the Stars. Bruno was absent from last year’s series due to pandemic travel restrictions. The Daily Mail has now confirmed that […]

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We’re keeping Saoirse Ruane in our thoughts and prayers. Saoirse Ruane’s mum has shared an update after her daughter underwent surgery to remove a tumour in her lung. The mum confirmed the surgery went ahead as planned at Crumlin Children’s Hospital. Her mother Roseanne said Saoirse is comfortable and recovering. “Good morning everyone. Just a […]

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They cannot be named because they are minors. Two male youths have been found guilty of a violent disorder at a Dublin DART station. In April 2021, a group of teenagers were harassing young girls at the station. CCTV footage shows the boys intimidating and assaulting the girl and her friends. A young girl fell […]

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“I can’t believe someone could do that to her” Santina Cawley’s mother Bridget has spoken out about the harrowing loss of her daughter. Santina was murdered by Karen Harrington when she was just two years old. The young girl died from blunt force trauma but suffered over 50 injuries before she died on July 5th, […]

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Ava was laid to rest just days before Christmas 2021. 12-year-old Ava White begged her friends to stay with her after she was stabbed in England last winter. The schoolgirl was fatally injured when a 14-year-old stabbed her in the neck. Ava was attending the Christmas light switch on in Liverpool on November 25th. She […]

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Medical experts have told parents to be aware of the symptoms. Parents are again being warned about the unknown strain of hepatitis infecting children. There are growing concerns about the virus after the global death toll reached 12. So far, only one child has died from the unknown strain in Ireland, but the death toll […]

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Hundreds of childcare providers are set to close their doors in the coming year. According to reports, they are closing due to a lack of funding. It is believed the current funding offered by the Government isn’t enough to keep them afloat. Speaking to Newstalk, the Federation of Early Childhood Providers revealed at least 5.5% […]

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“I’ll be well outnumbered” Downton Abbey’s Allen Leech and his wife Jessica Blair Herman have announced the gender of their second child. The couple revealed Jessica was pregnant with their second baby at the London premiere of Downton Abbey: A New Era. During the movie’s New York premiere, the actor revealed their baby’s gender. Leech […]

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Britney suffered a miscarriage early in her pregnancy. Britney Spears has spoken out after suffering a heartbreaking miscarriage earlier this month. The Toxic singer said she hopes the heartache doesn’t last forever. The mum-of-two posted a photo of Sarah Jessica Parker in Sex and the City with the quote, “I am not in the mood […]

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Santina died from blunt force trauma on July 5th, 2019. The family of Santina Cawley has spoken out about the toddler’s death. Yesterday, Karen Harrington (38) was found guilty of murdering Santina Cawley. She was involved with Santina’s father Michael at the time of her death. Michael Cawley said he will never recover from finding […]

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“Where are your kids, Kourtney?” Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker have officially tied the knot. The couple made things official at a courthouse in Santa Barbara on May 15th. The newlyweds just had two guests at their wedding. Kourtney invited her grandmother Mary Jo Campbell. And Travis invited his father, Randy Barker. Fans have called […]

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4 more cases of monkeypox have been diagnosed in the UK. The cases were diagnosed between May 6th and 15th. Two previous cases were confirmed on May 7th and May 14th, but it is not believed these cases are connected. Three of the cases were discovered in London and one in the North East of […]

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Karen Harrington has been found guilty of murdering toddler Santina Cawley. The 38-year-old now faces a life sentence for the murder of the 2-year-old. Cork toddler Santina Cawley died from blunt force trauma in July 2019. Today, the jury found Ms. Harrington guilty of murder. She pleaded not guilty to the charges. She told the […]

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Season 3 of Bridgerton will focus on Polin. Netflix has finally announced the storyline for season 3 of Bridgerton. And fans are bound to be delighted over the latest update. The streaming service confirmed season 3 will focus on Penelope Fetherington and Colin Bridgerton. Polin fans will be delighted to hear the potential lovebirds will […]

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One mum is worried about the swimming costume she bought her daughter. One mum was stunned when a woman said her daughter’s bikini “sexualised” her. The mum and her husband were on holiday with their two daughters, aged 2 and 8-months. They were enjoying a day at the pool, but it was tainted by one […]

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The Toy Show star has a tumour in her lung. The mother of Saoirse Ruane has given an update after the young girl’s moving Late Late Show appearance. Earlier this month, it was announced that Saoirse’s cancer had returned. Her parents have now shared that Saoirse has a tumour in her lung. The young girl […]

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The victim is under the age of 16. Gardaí in Limerick have launched an investigation into an alleged sexual assault. It is believed a young girl was sexually assaulted in East Limerick earlier this month. The young girl was reportedly attacked in a rural location on Saturday, May 7th. According to reports, she was hanging […]

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“My whole world” Samantha Faiers has given birth to her third child. The mum gave birth to a healthy boy at her home. She shared her special news on Instagram this evening. The former reality star confirmed she welcomed a baby boy. She wrote, “My whole world.” “No words can describe how in love we […]

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Parents should be aware of hepatitis symptoms. The HSE has issued advice to parents about the unknown strain of hepatitis infecting children. Parents are understandably concerned about the strain after a child died in Ireland. 6 cases have been identified in Ireland so far. Speaking to HerFamily, a HSE official shared the symptoms we should […]

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A mother has issued a warning to parents after her dog attacked her toddler son. She admitted she never thought her dog would do such a thing, but he left her son scarred for life. Jodie Griffiths explained that her two-year-old son Romy was playing with his siblings at their home. Their dog Blizzard was […]

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There’s a reason why we didn’t get to see Kanthony’s wedding. If you’ve yet to watch all of season two of Bridgerton then beware- this article contains a lot of spoilers. Viewers were delighted when Anthony and Kate finally got together after their slow-burn storyline captured the audience’s hearts. As happy as we were, we […]

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Two women are currently in police custody. Police in Stockport have arrested two women after the death of a baby girl. The girl was attending the Tiny Toes Children’s Day Nursery in Cheadle before her death. Detectives are currently investigating the death of the 8-month-old girl. Paramedics rushed her to a nearby hospital, but it […]

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Vogue shared an update on her baby boy’s health. Vogue Williams has responded to concerns about her baby boy. The mum shared a photo of her son Otto in his pram, but it worried fans. One wrote to the mum, “He’s the image of Spencer. Is he a little bit jaundiced? Beautiful, beautiful baby.” Vogue […]

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“The church won’t run on fresh air” Parents in Dublin are outraged after their local parish expected them to pay €60 for their children’s confirmation. The church, based in south Dublin, has asked parents to pay a contribution fee. Confirmation days already cost parents quite a hefty sum of money so they were less than […]

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She has been missing since May 4th. Gardaí are concerned for the welfare of a missing teenage girl in Kildare. They are calling on the public to help find 16-year-old Khadijah Kuhnel. She has not been seen in Celbridge in Co. Kildare since Wednesday, May 4th. Khadijah is described as being 5’ 4” in height […]

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She is a mum to four sons. Mrs. Brown’s Boys actress Fiona O’Carroll has opened up about being a single mum. She split up with her husband and co-star Martin Delany last December. They were married since 2006. Speaking about being a single mum, the actress told Ireland AM that it hasn’t been easy. But […]

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The incident happened at 12.45 pm. A mum has been left horrified after her 4-year-old boy was snatched in broad daylight. The mum and her son were walking outside some shops in Liverpool when the attempted kidnapping took place. She told police that a man approached the boy outside a shop before snatching him. The […]

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“I am over the moon” Kelly Osbourne is expecting her first child. The 37-year-old stunned fans by sharing her special news on Instagram. Kelly posted a photo of her holding up her sonogram. In another snap, the mum-to-be is sitting by her pool gazing at the sonogram. The former reality star told her fans she […]

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There is no definitive date in place for lifting the ban on home water births. The HSE has stressed that they are still investigating two home water birth incidents. The lifting of the ban will be considered when these incidents are fully investigated. A temporary pause was placed on home water births in November 2020. […]

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Gardaí believe she was killed days before her body was found. Gardaí fear Lisa Thompson may have been dead for days before her body was found. The mum-of-two was found dead in her Ballymun home on Tuesday, May 10th. Gardaí believe the mum may have been stabbed to death days before they were alerted. However, […]

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The couple has been dating for just over a year. Adele has moved in with her boyfriend Rich Paul. The singer, who rarely speaks about her relationship, posted photos of her and her partner on Instagram. In the snap, the couple is holding the keys to their new house. The couple paid a whopping $58million […]

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Another child has received a liver transplant. A child has died from an unknown strain of hepatitis in Ireland. The child was being treated for an acute form of hepatitis. However, despite doctor’s best efforts the child sadly passed away. A second child, who was also suffering from the illness, has received a liver transplant […]

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For Mental Health Week, HerFamily’s Kat O’Connor opens up about her struggles with suicidal ideation. I did not want to make it to my 25th birthday. I was ready for my life to end. My mind felt like the worst place to be and I was riddled with suicidal thoughts. My head was plagued with […]

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Maddie has not been seen since April 26th. Police in England fear a schoolgirl, who has been missing for two weeks, has been abducted. 15-year-old Maddie Thomas has not been seen since April. Detectives confirmed they are now treating this case as a child abduction. Maddie was last seen in the Southmead area of Bristol […]

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The changes will come into effect next week. As of next week, passengers will no longer have to wear face coverings on EU flights. The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and ECDC confirmed they are dropping the recommendation for the mandatory wearing of medical masks in airports and onboard a flight. However, they have […]

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She originally called her son Wolf. Fans believe Kylie Jenner has revealed her baby boy’s name. The mum gave birth to her second child in February and initially called him Wolf. However, after a while, Kylie decided that the name wasn’t right for her son. She explained that the name just didn’t suit her son. […]

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The twins have been missing since last night. Police in England have launched an investigation into the disappearance of twins. Gracie and Millie Bennett, aged 11, have gone missing from their home in Mountsorrel, Leicestershire. The 11-year-olds have been missing since last night. Officers were alerted shortly after 8.30 pm on Tuesday, May 10th. Both […]

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The mum-of-two was stabbed up to 12 times. The woman killed in a stabbing in Ballymun has been identified as Lisa Thompson. She was a mum-of-two. Gardaí say her two children were not at home when she was stabbed. However, they do believe she may have known her killer. Lisa was aged in her 50s. […]

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The victim was found in a residence in Ballymun. Gardaí in Dublin are investigating the death of a woman in Ballymun. It is believed her body was found at a residence in Sandyhill Gardens on May 10th. Gardaí were called to the scene shortly after 3.30 pm this afternoon. Gardaí confirmed the victim was found […]

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“I’m lucky to have a therapist who completely understands me, who listens to me, and who has helped retrain my brain.” Michelle Obama once said, “Asking for help is always a sign of strength.” Seeking help is one of the toughest steps in mental health recovery, but the best one of all. It’s one I’ve […]

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“Forever 17, our gorgeous girl” The victim of a Donegal car crash has been named as 17-year-old Charlotte Kelly. The teenager was involved in a car accident on May 1st but sadly died in hospital days after the accident. Charlotte was rushed to Letterkenny University Hospital but was later transferred to Beaumont Hospital. She died […]

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She has pleaded not guilty to the murder of the Cork toddler. Karen Harrington, who is currently on trial for the murder of toddler Santina Cawley, claims she did not kill the 2-year-old. During an interview with Gardaí, Ms. Harrington said she would never hurt a child. Speaking to the court Detective Sergent Clodagh O’Sullivan […]

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Experts are investigating the unknown strain. Doctors investigating a mystery strain of hepatitis may have found a possible cause. Children around the world are currently being infected with the unknown strain, but doctors have yet to figure out what is causing it. They have ruled out travel, the Covid-19 vaccine, and toxic exposure. However, they […]

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Baby #7 is due this autumn. Alec and Hilaria Baldwin’s family is about to get a lot bigger this year. The couple is expecting their seventh child together and they just confirmed the baby’s sex. The actor and his wife will be welcoming a baby girl into their family in the coming months. Hilaria shared […]

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Do you think the ads should be banned? Irish doctors have called for baby formula ads to be banned. The Irish College of General Practitioners has publicly supported the move. A proposal has been made to the Seanad to end baby formula ads online. The doctors believe these adverts are having an impact on breastfeeding […]

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The 2-year-old was killed in July 2019. Toddler Santina Cawley died from blunt force trauma, a court has heard. She suffered a traumatic brain injury, lower limb injuries, and damage to her upper spinal cord. She also suffered a fractured skull, according to The Journal. Medical experts claim she stood no chance of recovering from […]

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William wants to make sure his kids know about their late grandmother. Princess Diana passed long before her sons became parents, but she still plays an important role in her grandchildren’s lives. Prince William vowed to always make sure that his children hear all about his mother. He has decorated their home with photos of […]

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“This is f***ed up” An American family has been hit with major backlash after they made their 6-year-old run a full marathon. People have been calling out Ben and Kami Crawford after their entire family completed a 26.2-mile marathon. Their 6-year-old son Rainier was reportedly spotted crying throughout the marathon. People are now accusing the […]

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Brian and Arthur are expecting their first child together. Brian Dowling has praised his sister Aoife for being the surrogate for his baby. The presenter is expecting his first child with husband Arthur Gourounlian. The couple confirmed their news on Friday, but Brian has since opened up more about their pregnancy journey. The dad-to-be confirmed […]

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