As the holiday season approaches, many of us are gearing up for our annual rewatch of beloved Christmas classics Among the top contenders is Home Alone, the 1990 family comedy that has become a holiday staple over the decades. The iconic film, which first graced screens more than 30 years ago, starred a young Macaulay […]
1 month ago
This December baby name has got to be one of our favourites Trying to pick a name for your newborn is easy for some parents but tough for others. There are some names we’ve loved for years and others we’ve only recently discovered and fell for. The list of baby girl names we adore is […]
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Brace yourselves The first named storm of the season is about to hit Ireland, and Met Éireann has issued a number of warnings for the next few days. From today (Thursday, 2nd October) there is an orange weather warning for rain in place for Kerry, with flooding to be expected. Yellow rain warnings are also […]
3 months ago
Warning: this article contains details that some people may find distressing.
3 months ago
It’s the latest craze among young people With every year that passes, trends come and go. From the days of the Harlem Shake way back in 2013, we have come a long way in what can keep the minds of young people occupied. Just last year, the trend of ‘rawdogging’ was all over the internet. […]
4 months ago
The dad was on the run with his kids for nearly four years The children of fugitive Tom Phillips have been found after the dad was shot dead by police in Waitako, New Zealand. Phillips went on the run with his three kids in the wilderness nearly four years ago. Police confirmed that Phillips was fatally […]
4 months ago
She announced the news on Instagram Perrie Edwards has announced that she is pregnant with her second child after opening up about suffering two miscarriages. She announced the news in an adorable post on Instagram alongside her partner, footballer Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain. The former Little Mix star captioned the post: “Guess what hunnies…” The pair welcomed […]
4 months ago
Beaches have been closed across Sydney following the attack A man who was killed in a fatal shark attack at Dee Why beach in Sydney has been named as Mercury Psillakis. Psillakis is reported to have lost both legs in the horrific attack, and was brought to shore by fellow surfers. New South Wales Police […]
4 months ago
The company has more than 300 stores across the Ireland and the UK A major fashion accessories retailer is on the verge of collapse, putting over 2000 jobs at risk across Ireland and the UK. Administrators have been called into Claire’s to look to rescue the chain, after the US-based Claire’s group struggled to find […]
5 months ago
There are dangers to walking your dog in this heat. The moment we get a little sunshine breaking through the sullen clouds, we complain it’s too hot. But in all seriousness, it is too damn hot! A group we often overlook during the heat is man’s best friend, who need just as much care and […]
5 months ago
“I am a biohazard.” A woman who suffered diarrhoea severe enough to get a whole flight cancelled has issued an apology to her fellow passengers. Meghan Reinertsen took to TikTok to tell her tale, in which she declared that she “single-handedly” managed to get a flight out of Indianapolis cancelled. “If that flight cancellation changed […]
5 months ago
Sad news Kelly Clarkson’s ex-husband and former manager Brandon Blackstock has died aged 48. Blackstock had been privately battling melanoma, a serious form of skin cancer. “It is with great sadness that we share the news that Brandon Blackstock has passed away,” a family representative told Page Six. “Brandon bravely battled cancer for more than […]
5 months ago
They made the appeal on social media A day out at the zoo is one of the earliest joys in many people’s lives. Getting to see the huge predators up close is an incredible experience. From lions to elephants, zoos allow people to experience a glimpse of wildlife without the risks. However, one Danish zoo […]
5 months ago
The singer revealed her cancer diagnosis earlier this year Jessie J has revealed that she has been admitted to hospital less than two months after she announced her breast cancer diagnosis. In a statement shared to Instagram, she wrote: “Six weeks post-surgery, and I was back in the same ward I was after my surgery. […]
5 months ago
Warning: this article contains mention of suicide that some people may find distressing.
6 months ago
Telly fans, your time is now Gogglebox Ireland are looking for people to join their new series this autumn. The Virgin Media show has revealed a list of desired candidates who they are looking to sit on their sofas and dish out opinions on the latest broadcasts. They are looking for a group of pals […]
6 months ago
“She insists that it’s a common name, but it is not.” A girl has taken to Reddit to share her relative’s unusual choice of name for her new baby. The 15-year-old poster explained that her family was of Irish and Armenian descent, and that she suggested some Irish names to her aunt. “I think Caoimhe, […]
6 months ago
It’s something we’ve all pondered. There are few names as well-known as that of our lord and saviour Jesus Christ. While many of us just refer to the great redeemer as Jesus, many historical documents refer to him by his full name – Jesus H. Christ. So, where did the ‘H’ come from? And what […]
7 months ago
Will you still use it? This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission on any sales generated from it. Do fans work? Who knows. Will we all continue to sit in front of them and pray for rain? Of course! Some fans hit the spot just right, and others are more like decorative […]
7 months ago
His chilling final message has been revealed The pilot of the Air India flight reportedly sent a chilling mayday call before the aircraft crashed, killing 241 out of 242 people on board. Captain Sumeet Sabharwal said that the plane was ‘losing power’ only 11 seconds after the flight took off, according to reports. Sabharwal had over […]
7 months ago
His son has a condition called Angelman syndrome. Colin Farrell has revealed the heartbreaking reason he has to put his son, James, into care. The Oscar-nominated actor’s 21-year-old son has Angelman syndrome, which is a genetic disorder that mainly affects the nervous system. James was diagnosed at four years old. In an interview with Candis Magazine, […]
7 months ago
He opened up about the traumatic event Adolescence star Stephen Graham revealed that he underwent emergency surgery during an international flight from the UK to the US. The 51-year-old appeared on the Late Late Show with Seth Meyers where he explained the tale. Initially, he said he was struggling to urinate. “I’m like, ‘Oh, this […]
7 months ago
How have I never thought about this before? An autopsy technician has revealed what happens if you die with a tampon still inside you. For many of us, the idea of having a tampon left in for eternity is a pretty scary thought. However, an autopsy technician has now revealed what actually happens if you […]
8 months ago
It’s far worse than just having the ick… People have been warned to look out for symptoms of misphonia ahead of getting into a relationship due to the negative impacts it can have. It’s easy to glaze over the little things while in the early stages of a relationship, but it can have toxic effects […]
8 months ago
Wait, what! Experts have lifted the lid on one of the most common food misconceptions you are likely to find in the meat-eating world. The presence of red liquid in rare steak can be pretty off-putting for most people, but most connoisseurs generally agree that it is the best way to eat it. Speaking to […]
8 months ago
Congratulations! It’s a big day for Peppa Pig as she has welcomed a little sister to the family. This morning it was announced that Mummy Pig has given birth to another piglet, with Richard Arnold of Good Morning Britain breaking the news. He reported that Daddy Pig informed him the little one arrived at 5.30am, […]
8 months ago
Police confirmed the news Influencer Emilie Kiser’s three-year-old son Trigg Kiser has died after being pulled from a pool last Monday. The Chandler Police Department confirmed that a child had been found unresponsive in a private garden swimming pool. The three-year-old was taken to hospital, and then airlifted to a children’s hospital in Phoenix. Almost a […]
8 months ago
The Pulp Fiction writer and director holds a grudge. Quentin Tarantino has revealed that he has never given his mum any money or financial help despite his hugely successful directing career, after making a promise to himself as a child. The Once Upon A Time In Hollywood and Django Unchained director explained that it was […]
8 months ago
Less than 400 bodies were recovered after the tragedy Over 1,500 people died in the tragic sinking of the Titanic back in 1912, but less than 400 bodies were recovered. The bodies of the remaining estimated 1,160 people who died in the waters were never found, and now an expert has spoken out as to […]
8 months ago
Perfect for summer This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission on any sales generated from it. With summer well and truly on the way, it’s time to start preparing for those sunny outdoor dinners. Whether that be at home, camping or while at a festival, there are loads of affordable BBQ options […]
9 months ago
JK Rowling has apparently given her blessing to his involvement A member of the original Harry Potter film cast has reportedly signed up to be involved in the new series adaptation of the novels. The Daily Mail reports that Tom Felton is due to have an unexpected role in the series adaptation. Felton is set […]
9 months ago
She’s debuted a new look Kate Middleton has left fans stunned as she showed off a new hair colour during an appearance alongside husband William. The pair are in the Isle of Mull for two days to mark their 14th wedding anniversary. The couple have been met with huge crowds during their visit, which has […]
9 months ago
“To be honest with you, there’s not much of me left.” Elton John has opened up about his health issues, and revealed what organs he has had removed. The 78-year-old joked about his health issues at a screening for his new documentary, Elton John: Never Too Late, in New York earlier this week. The film […]
10 months ago
Ryder realised back in 2018 that their on-screen nuptials might have been a bit too real Turns out Keanu Reeves might actually be married to Winona Ryder “in the eyes of God” after their ‘fake’ wedding in Francis Ford Coppola‘s 1992 adaptation of Bram Stoker’s Dracula. The revelation initially came about after Ryder, 53, thought […]
10 months ago
The best news A new anti-aging drug for dogs is expected to be available to buy by next year. The groundbreaking drug is yet to be approved, but it is expected to receive the nod by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2026. Loyal, the San Francisco biotech company behind the drug, previously told […]
10 months ago
Interesting. When we’re looking for the perfect long term partner or spouse you would think it wouldn’t always revolve around their type of hair. Looks do play a part but it’s usually their personality that ensures a lengthy relationship. But it turns out there is one feature in men which could mean they’re the better […]
10 months ago
Has the skinny jean had its day? From the flares and platform shoes of the 1970s, through to whatever was going on in the Noughties, fashion is ever-changing just like the society we live in. This means that trends we remember growing up with and loving will also inevitably also fade away, making some of […]
10 months ago
“I don’t want you guys to think I’m not being honest.” Molly-Mae Hague has addressed the rumours that she and Tommy Fury are rekindling their romance after being spotted on holiday together. The pair announced their split last August after five years together. They first met on Love Island back in 2019. “Never in a […]
10 months ago
Stephen King asked for the book to go out of publication himself One of Stephen King’s books will never be printed again because of the controversy it generated. One of the most successful authors of all time, Stephen King has earned the title of the King of Horror thanks to novels such as It, Pet […]
10 months ago
They nearly returned home their hearts melted so much Leaving your pets is one of the most heartbreaking details of going on holiday. However, for one pet owner, the footage from their pet cam made them feel so bad for leaving their fluffy friend that they nearly came straight back home. Cat owner Jonah shared […]
10 months ago
“She insists that it’s a common name, but it is not.” A girl has taken to Reddit to share her relative’s unusual choice of name for her new baby. The 15-year-old poster explained that her family was of Irish and Armenian descent, and that she suggested some Irish names to her aunt. “I think Caoimhe, […]
11 months ago
‘This question threw my hangover into overdrive’ The 1% Club viewers were left baffled by a question on the show, with some not understanding the answer even when it was given to them. Some of us love nothing more than shouting the answer to quiz show questions, perhaps as a way to prove to ourselves […]
11 months ago
It’s not looking good It looks like 2025 might not be your year after all, as the internet’s favourite prophesiers have issued some predictions that sound less than ideal. For those who aren’t up on the lore, Bulgarian mystic Baba Vanga is one of the world’s most renowned clairvoyants. With an accuracy rate of over […]
11 months ago
One of the UK’s biggest theme parks has closed its doors The biggest theme park in Wales has announced its immediate closure after nearly 40 years in the business. Oakwood Theme Park in Pembrokeshire nearly closed back in 2008, but was saved after a £25m investment. However, in a statement, the park confirmed that they […]
11 months ago
“I don’t care what anyone says I made Pete.” Katie Price has claimed that she ‘made’ her ex-husband Peter Andre’s career and that he was a ‘nobody’ before they started dating. The former glamour model met Andre while appearing on I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! back in 2004. The pair married a year […]
11 months ago
Some have branded him a ‘male Karen’ A man has shared the drastic measures he’s taken to stop people walking across his impressive front lawn. In a video on TikTok, Thomas Lyons posted a video of camera footage looking over his lawn. As people start walking across it, an automatic sprinkler is triggered, leaving them […]
11 months ago
‘They were giving me dirty looks throughout the whole flight.’ A 22-year-old has caused a stir by refusing to give up her plane seat so that a father could sit with his little girl. She took to Reddit to explain the situation in a now-deleted post and ask others whether they believed she was in […]
11 months ago
She was arrested after landing in the UK A woman claiming to be Madeleine McCann has been charged with stalking after landing in the UK, Sky News reports. Julia Wandelt, also known as Julia Wendell, was arrested at Bristol Airport, Leicestershire Police said. The 23-year-old has been charged with four counts of stalking and is […]
11 months ago
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 […]
11 months ago
She’s released the latest results A woman who claims that she is Madeline McCann has revealed bombshell new DNA results. Julia Wandelt, also known as Julia Wendell, first rose to fame on the internet back in February 2023 after she claimed that she was the missing daughter of Kate and Gerry McCann. Posting under the […]
11 months ago