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  • Virgin Island slammed as ‘creepy’ and ‘gross’ by shocked Channel 4 viewers

    Virgin Island slammed as ‘creepy’ and ‘gross’ by shocked Channel 4 viewers

    Viewers were left shocked by the first episode. Virgin Island has been slammed as ‘creepy’ and ‘gross’ by shocked Channel 4 viewers. The first episode of the show has left viewers stunned. The reality show sees 12 virgins between the ages of 22 and 30 who are sent to a luxury Mediterranean island for two […]

    11 months ago

  • Weight loss drugs pitted against each other in first head-to-head trial

    Weight loss drugs pitted against each other in first head-to-head trial

    The first trial of its kind saw one drug come out on top. Weight loss drugs have been pitted against each other in a first of its kind head-to-head trial. Mounjaro and Wegovy were put to the test on which results in greater weight loss. Both drugs did lead to substantial weight loss, however one […]

    11 months ago

  • Eight Irish food businesses served with closure orders in April

    Eight Irish food businesses served with closure orders in April

    Do you know any of these spots? Eight closure orders and two improvement orders were served on Irish food businesses during April 2025, according to the Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI). The enforcement orders were issued for breaches of food safety legislation, pursuant to the FSAI Act, 1998 and the European Union (Official Controls […]

    11 months ago

  • New GTA game rumoured for surprise drop this year

    New GTA game rumoured for surprise drop this year

    This is not a drill! A new GTA game is rumoured for surprise drop this year. Gamers, the time may be here. Fans of GTA have been waiting for years for a remastered GTA 4, and it seems now may be the time. With GTA 6 delayed until May next year, an insider at Rockstar […]

    11 months ago

  • M&S confirm customer information was stolen in cyber attack

    M&S confirm customer information was stolen in cyber attack

    The High Street brand was hit by a cyber attack three weeks ago. M&S have confirmed customer information was stolen in a recent cyber attack. The High Street store came under attack three weeks ago. Now, they have revealed that some customer data, including contact details and date of births, has been stolen. They reassured […]

    11 months ago

  • Camogie players take to the field in shorts to protest skorts rule

    Camogie players take to the field in shorts to protest skorts rule

    The Dublin and Kilkenny senior camogie teams made their stance at the game. Camogie players have taken to the field in shorts to protest against the game’s skorts rule. The sport has made headlines recently as players have spoken out against the rule that they can only wear skorts and not shorts. At the recent […]

    11 months ago

  • US fried chicken shop Popeyes plans to open first store in Ireland

    US fried chicken shop Popeyes plans to open first store in Ireland

    The chain has over 4,000 restaurants wordwide. US fried chicken shop Popeyes plans to open its first store in Ireland. The company who is owned by Popeyes UK, PLK Chicken Ireland Limited, submitted an application for planning to Dublin City Council. The group was seeking permission to develop a unit on Westmoreland Street in Dublin […]

    11 months ago

  • An underrated thriller with an incredible cast is on TV tonight

    An underrated thriller with an incredible cast is on TV tonight

    Anya Taylor-Joy and Mia Goth star in this haunting family thriller. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Monday, 12 May) is The Secret of Marrowbone, a chilling, atmospheric thriller that will keep you thinking long after it’s over. From the writer of The Orphanage, this eerie tale follows four siblings hiding out in an old, […]

    11 months ago

  • Bonnie Blue documentary in the works at Channel 4

    Bonnie Blue documentary in the works at Channel 4

    The adult content maker rose to viral fame after sleeping with 1,000 men in 12 hours. Channel 4 has confirmed they’re making a documentary about Bonnie Blue. The 25-year-old adult content maker rose to viral fame after claiming she slept with 1,000 men in 12 hours. Now, Channel 4’s documentary is set to explore Bonnie […]

    11 months ago

  • The Script frontman Danny O’Donoghue ties the knot with long-term girlfriend

    The Script frontman Danny O’Donoghue ties the knot with long-term girlfriend

    The 44-year-old married his long-term partner on Thursday. The Script frontman Danny O’Donoghue has tied the knot with long-term girlfriend Anais Naing. The 44-year-old married his long-term partner on Thursday (May 8). The pair started dating five years ago, going public a year later when they attended the Pride of Britain awards. Danny swapped his […]

    11 months ago

  • Teens who drowned entered water to retrieve football

    Teens who drowned entered water to retrieve football

    The tragedy occurred yesterday afternoon. The two teenagers who drowned off the Donegal coast entered the water to retrieve a football. An alarm was raised yesterday afternoon (May 10) after three teenagers got into difficulty at Ned’s point in Buncrana. 16-year-old Emmanuel Familola was rescued from the water after a multi-agency search operation, but died in […]

    11 months ago

  • Teacher stabbed woman 15 times after she rejected him

    Teacher stabbed woman 15 times after she rejected him

    The 29-year-old man has appeared in Bristol Crown Court. A teacher has been jailed for 12-years for stabbing a woman 15 times after she rejected him. 29-year-old Matthew Jones has appeared in Bristol Crown Court after admitting he repeatedly stabbed fellow teacher Emma Kirk. The stabbing inflicted life-changing injuries to the 25-year-old’s head, neck and […]

    11 months ago

  • Bridget Jones writer says she was repeatedly groped while working at BBC

    Bridget Jones writer says she was repeatedly groped while working at BBC

    Helen Fielding joined the broadcaster in 1979. The writer of Bridget Jones has claimed she was repeatedly groped while working at BBC. Helen Fielding who wrote the novel, which turned into an iconic movie series, first joined the BBC in 1979 as a researcher. After she left the broadcaster, she worked as a journalist for […]

    11 months ago

  • Adolescence director and young star reunite for powerful Sam Fender video

    Adolescence director and young star reunite for powerful Sam Fender video

    Owen Cooper and Philip Barantini reunited for the geordie singer’s new video. Adolescence director and young star have reunited for a powerful Sam Fender video. Owen Cooper and Philip Barantini have worked together once again for the geordie singer’s new video for Little Bit Closer. The video shows Cooper and a group of friends on a camping […]

    11 months ago

  • Serious concerns raised over Pope Leo XIV’s alleged handling of sexual abuse cases

    Serious concerns raised over Pope Leo XIV’s alleged handling of sexual abuse cases

    Survivors of clerical abuse have raised their concerns. Serious concerns have been raised over Pope Leo XIV’s alleged handling of sexual abuse cases. Survivors of clerical abuse have raised their concerns as well as demanding a zero tolerance policy be instituted by the new Pope. Furthermore, they are calling for an investigation into Leo XIV’s […]

    11 months ago

  • People warned to keep curtains closed this evening

    People warned to keep curtains closed this evening

    The advice comes in order to keep out some unwanted house guests… People are being warned to keep their curtains closed this evening. This comes as people across the country have been reporting a wave of huge ‘may bugs’ entering their homes. They are big, clumsy, and so loud, you could mistake them with a […]

    11 months ago

  • Clarkson’s Farm season four trailer shows Kaleb Cooper’s replacement

    Clarkson’s Farm season four trailer shows Kaleb Cooper’s replacement

    Fans are surprised of how little Kaleb is seen in the season four trailer. Clarkson’s Farm season four trailer has revealed Kaleb Cooper’s replacement. It’s almost time for the show to return to our screens for it’s fourth season. The hugely popular Amazon Prime series follows former Top Gear host Jeremy Clarkson as he learns […]

    11 months ago

  • Police issue statement on Madeleine McCann hard drive ‘containing evidence she’s dead’

    Police issue statement on Madeleine McCann hard drive ‘containing evidence she’s dead’

    Madeleine went missing in Portugal 18 years ago. Police have issued a statement on a Madeleine McCann hard drive ‘containing evidence she’s dead’. Madeleine, at just three-years-old, disappeared from a Portuguese apartment 18 years ago while on holiday with her family. Prime suspect in the case, Christian Brueckner was previously acquitted of sex crime charges […]

    11 months ago

  • Many Europeans believe WW3 will happen within the next decade, poll shows

    Many Europeans believe WW3 will happen within the next decade, poll shows

    Tension with Russia is seen as the most probable cause. A poll has shown that many Europeans believe World War 3 will happen within the next decade. Yikes! 80 years after the second world war, polling has now shown many Americans and western Europeans believe a third global conflict could begin over the next 10 […]

    11 months ago

  • An underseen spy thriller movie gem is on TV tonight

    An underseen spy thriller movie gem is on TV tonight

    The film is based on a novel by the author of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Tuesday, 6 May) is Our Kind of Traitor. The 2016 spy thriller is based on a novel by John le Carré’s, author of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy. Directed by Susanna White, the film stars Ewan […]

    11 months ago

  • TV presenter James Whale says there’s ‘no cancer treatment he can have anymore’

    TV presenter James Whale says there’s ‘no cancer treatment he can have anymore’

    The TalkTV presenter said his cancer journey is ‘at an end’. TV presenter James Whale has said there is ‘no cancer treatment he can have anymore’. The 73-year-old shared an update on his health. Five years ago, he was diagnosed with stage four kidney cancer, which has since spread to his spine, brain and lungs. […]

    11 months ago

  • MANIAC 2000 (25th Anniversary Edition) available to stream for the first time ever!

    MANIAC 2000 (25th Anniversary Edition) available to stream for the first time ever!

    Mark McCabe discussed the chart-topping hit with JOE. MANIAC 2000 (25th Anniversary Edition) is now available to stream for the first time ever! Before the re-release of the the chart-topping hit Mark McCabe sat down to discuss the anniversary edition with JOE. When asked what fans can expect from the new version, McCabe replied: “We […]

    11 months ago

  • Brendan Gleeson to return to the Irish stage

    Brendan Gleeson to return to the Irish stage

    The appearance comes before his West End debut. Brendan Gleeson is set to make his return to the Irish stage for the first time in 10 years. He is set to star in Conor McPherson’s The Weir, in the 3Olympia theatre from August 8 until September 6. The appearance comes before the  Banshees of Inisherin […]

    11 months ago

  • The JOE Friday Pub Quiz: week 449

    The JOE Friday Pub Quiz: week 449

    Bank holiday quizzing – there’s nothing like it! Another bank holiday weekend, hey? We do love cramming these all into spring don’t we? Easter weekend, bank holidays at the start and end of summer, so much to look forward to. Speaking of things to get excited about, the Friday pub quiz is here again. Mr […]

    11 months ago

  • Robert De Niro’s daughter Airyn comes out as transgender

    Robert De Niro’s daughter Airyn comes out as transgender

    She revealed she began hormone therapy late last year. Robert De Niro’s daughter, Airyn, has come out as transgender. She made the revelation in her first interview since beginning hormone replacement therapy last year. The 29-year-old is the daughter of De Niro, who welcomed her and her twin brother, Julian, with his ex-partner Toukie Smith. […]

    11 months ago

  • Keep your dog cool in this outdoor pool designed for pets

    Keep your dog cool in this outdoor pool designed for pets

    To groom it may concern, this outdoor pool for pets is absolutely paw-some! This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission on any sales generated from it. Calling all fur parents, we have got something sure to make your pet feel absolutely paw-some. Give your dog the complete spa treatment with this Furrybaby […]

    11 months ago

  • Wildlife expert finally answers debate of whether 100 men could defeat a gorilla

    Wildlife expert finally answers debate of whether 100 men could defeat a gorilla

    The viral question has finally been answered. A wildlife expert has finally answered the debate of whether 100 men could defeat a gorilla. The viral question has been widely debated, with influencers like MrBeast and James Charles among the millions to voice their opinions. The hypothetical was first posted on X, and in the following […]

    11 months ago

  • Elon Musk’s secret plan to father 5,000 children revealed in alleged texts

    Elon Musk’s secret plan to father 5,000 children revealed in alleged texts

    The alleged messages says he wants a ‘legion’ of children. Elon Musk’s secret plan to father 5,000 children has been revealed in alleged texts. The SpaceX CEO has made his concern over declining birth rates known, and now these alleged messages says he wants a ‘legion’ of children. In 2022, Musk took X, which he […]

    11 months ago

  • Russia threatens Nato countries with nuclear strikes

    Russia threatens Nato countries with nuclear strikes

    A senior security official made the claim. Russia has threatened Nato countries with nuclear strikes. Dmitry Medvedev, former prime minister of the country and current deputy of its security council, said Nato’s newest members (including Sweden and Finland) could be struck with revenge strikes. The senior security official said nuclear weapons would be used in the […]

    11 months ago

  • Kneecap issue new statement after British politicians call for them to be prosecuted

    Kneecap issue new statement after British politicians call for them to be prosecuted

    The rap trio said they reject any suggestion that they would ‘seek to incite violence’. Kneecap have apologised to the families of David Amess and Jo Cox. The group came under fire recently for remarks made during their concerts and their Coachella set. Footage from one of their 2023 London gigs is being assessed by […]

    11 months ago

  • Sports star, 30, dies in crash weeks before becoming a father

    Sports star, 30, dies in crash weeks before becoming a father

    The motocross rider crashed during a ProMX race in Adelaide. Sports star, Joel Evans has died aged 30, just weeks before becoming a father. The Australian motocross rider crashed his bike during a ProMX race in Adelaide. Evans was rushed to hospital following the horrifying crash, but South Australian Police confirmed he died as a […]

    11 months ago

  • Spain and Portugal blackout caused by ‘rare phenomenon’

    Spain and Portugal blackout caused by ‘rare phenomenon’

    Panic buying has begun. Spain and Portugal’s blackout has been caused by a ‘rare phenomenon’. Over 50 million people across the two countries have been affected. Metro and train lines became suspended, traffic lights shut down, phone service is out and ATM machines all stopped working at around lunchtime today, April 28. Portuguese grid operator […]

    11 months ago

  • An absolutely incredible cult thriller movie is on TV tonight

    An absolutely incredible cult thriller movie is on TV tonight

    Holding a 92% score on Rotten Tomatoes, the film continues to find new fans to this day. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Monday, 28 April) is The Guest, the modern cult classic thriller from 2014 starring Dan Stevens (Abigail). The actor plays David, a recently discharged US soldier who heads to New Mexico to […]

    11 months ago

  • Kemi Badenoch demands Kneecap are prosecuted for ‘kill your local MP’ comments

    Kemi Badenoch demands Kneecap are prosecuted for ‘kill your local MP’ comments

    The Conservative Party leader said the rap group’s comments ‘demands prosecution’. Kemi Badenoch has demanded that Kneecap are prosecuted for their alleged ‘kill your local MP’ comments. The leader of the Conservative Party said the rap group’s comments ‘demands prosecution’. Footage of the Irish trio’s November 2023 London concert is being assessed by counter terrorism […]

    11 months ago

  • JoJo Siwa spends the weekend with Chris Hughes after breaking up with her partner

    JoJo Siwa spends the weekend with Chris Hughes after breaking up with her partner

    The pair sparked controversy when they became close in the Big Brother house. JoJo Siwa has spent the weekend with Chris Hughes after breaking up with her partner Kath Ebbs. JoJo (21) and Chris (32) sparked controversy when they became close in the Big Brother house. Viewers of the show were left questioning the nature […]

    11 months ago

  • Dizzee Rascal confirms that he’s retrained as a plasterer

    Dizzee Rascal confirms that he’s retrained as a plasterer

    Now that is truly bonkers! Dizzee Rascal has confirmed that he has retrained as a plasterer. The rapper, who has five number one singles, has revealed that he spent £1,495 (€1,758) to become a plasterer during the pandemic. The 40-year-old shared that he secured a City and Guilds Certificate in Plastering after attending Able Skills […]

    11 months ago

  • Lab-grown teeth could become an alternative for fillings in humans

    Lab-grown teeth could become an alternative for fillings in humans

    Yes, you read that right! Lab-grown teeth could become an alternative for fillings in humans, as scientists have made a new discovery. Scientists at King’s College London and Imperial College London have identified a way to improve the environment needed to grow teeth in the lab. The team introduced a specialised biomaterial that helps cells […]

    11 months ago

  • One of the best war movies of recent years is airing on TV tonight

    One of the best war movies of recent years is airing on TV tonight

    It has been compared to Apocalypse Now and Lord of the Flies. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Sunday, 27 April) is Monos, the 2019 war drama starring Julianne Nicholson (Mare of Easttown) and Moisés Arias (Fallout). Set in Colombia, the film focuses on a group of teenaged guerilla bandits in the jungle who are […]

    11 months ago

  • Rematch date and venue decided for Eubank and Benn

    Rematch date and venue decided for Eubank and Benn

    Three years of rivalry came to an end with a brutal back-and-forth clash last night. The date and venue for the rematch has already been decided. After three years of rivalry, it all came to an end with a brutal back-and-forth clash at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium last night, with a unanimous scoring of 116-112. Now, […]

    11 months ago

  • Lee Mack sparks backlash after ‘cruel’ joke about 1% Club contestant’s appearance

    Lee Mack sparks backlash after ‘cruel’ joke about 1% Club contestant’s appearance

    The contestant told him she would spend her winnings on a nose job. Lee Mack has sparked backlash after making a ‘cruel’ joke about a 1% club contestant’s appearance. The 56-year-old comedian hosts the ITV game show, which sees contestants win up to €100,000. However, on a recent episode it wasn’t the tough questions that […]

    11 months ago

  • Just Stop Oil hold ‘final march’ as activists ‘hang up the hi-vis’

    Just Stop Oil hold ‘final march’ as activists ‘hang up the hi-vis’

    Yesterday’s gathering marked the end of the group’s street protests. Just Stop Oil are set to hold their ‘final march’ as activists ‘hang up the hi-vis’. Hundreds marched through London yesterday for the group’s final ‘day of action’. Activists labelled the march a ‘defiant celebration of the effectiveness of civil resistance’. However, all didn’t go […]

    11 months ago

  • The JOE Friday Pub Quiz: week 448

    The JOE Friday Pub Quiz: week 448

    Round off your four-day week with a quiz! Time is short – just like this week – words are few, the weekend looms. Sometimes, less is more. Let’s quiz.

    1 year ago

  • Disgraced cardinal who covered up child sex abuse to close Pope’s coffin

    Disgraced cardinal who covered up child sex abuse to close Pope’s coffin

    Roger Michael Mahony was stripped of all his administrative and public duties in 2013. A disgraced cardinal who covered up child sex abuse in the 1980’s is set to close Pope Francis’s coffin. Roger Michael Mahony was stripped of all his duties in 2013 due to his role in covering up child sex abuse scandals. […]

    1 year ago

  • A Quentin Tarantino movie favourite is airing on TV tonight

    A Quentin Tarantino movie favourite is airing on TV tonight

    The film is based on a series of novels that would later be rebooted on the big screen with Liam Neeson. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Thursday, April 24) is 8 Million Ways to Die, the 1986 neo-noir action thriller starring Oscar winner Jeff Bridges. Named by Quentin Tarantino as one of the only […]

    1 year ago

  • Donald Trump says he is ‘entitled’ to deport people without trials

    Donald Trump says he is ‘entitled’ to deport people without trials

    The administration have been accused of disobeying the constitution. Donald Trump has said he is ‘entitled’ to deport people without a fair trial. Only last week the Trump administration was accused of ‘willfully disobeying’ the constitution, and now, the president claimed he can strip people off their right to a fair trial. The US Constitution […]

    1 year ago

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