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We may have finished binge-watching Netflix docuseries Making A Murderer a long time ago, but we’re all still obsessed with the case. Theories about the guilt or innocence of convicted murderer Steven Avery have done the rounds on social media, even if Avery himself has remained relatively silent. Family members have spoken out, while Avery’s new attorney, Kathleen Zellner, […]

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The Samsung Galaxy S7 was released earlier this month and you DEFINITELY want one. How do we know this? Mainly because it’s pretty darn brilliant, just look at the Galaxy S7’s features. It has… Perfect Design – It’s engineered to give you the slimmest feel in your hand without compromising the big screen size. A camera that […]

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The latest Whatsapp update – version 2.12.539 – has some surprisingly useful new features. Now you can now add the new options of bold, italics and strikethrough to your everyday Whatsapp chat. If that doesn’t jazz up your conversations enough you’re going to need to get an actual personality. Until then, revised formatting will allow users to change […]

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Watch where you walk. People glued to their smartphones could find themselves in hot water if US state legislators get their way. New Jersey legislators could be the first in the United States to make texting while walking illegal. You may have heard about some cities in Belgium, China and the United States have “trialed […]

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Sky Sports News HQ committed one of the cardinal sins of phone interviews on Sunday night. After the extent of Jack Butland’s injury became clear following England’s win over Germany, the 24-hour sports news channel decided to get in touch with the 23-year-old’s Stoke team-mate Shay Given. Butland looks set to miss Euro 2016, and the rest of […]

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As Nick Blackwell remains in intensive care following his defeat to Chris Eubank Jr, it has emerged that the father of the new British middleweight champ may have prevented things from getting even worse. Footage from during the fight shows Eubank Sr walking to his son’s corner and encouraging him to aim for the body and […]

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Whatever he said, whatever he did, he didn’t mean it. He just wants to be back. For good? Williams dropped out of the group for the second time in 2012, but is now expected to rejoin as part of Take That’s 2017 25th anniversary tour. According to reports in The Daily Star, Take That in their […]

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They weren’t going to let today’s celebrations just fly by… or were they? The Irish Air Corps have just performed a spectacular flypast Dublin’s O’Connell Street and Spire as part of today’s commemoration of the 1916 Easter Rising. A flowing tri-colour follows the aircraft. This was definitely one of the more dramatic scenes from today’s events. […]

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You’d never see Magneto doing this. A video has been released by Australia’s ‘Nine News’ showing actor Hugh Jackman rescuing several swimmers who were caught in rough waters on Sydney’s Bondi Beach. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_rcTFnqPb8A Clip via Streamify The ‘Wolverine’ actor was holidaying at the popular tourist spot, when his son Oscar, along with two others got caught in a dangerous […]

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“We have not fully achieved the dreams and ideals for which our forebears gave so much.” This was part of the message President Michael D. Higgins conveyed as he addressed 3,500 relatives of those who were involved in the Easter Rising. The gathering, which took place in the RDS, is part of this weekend’s commemorations. The crowd rose […]

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A touching tribute. Dublin and Donegal GAA fans paid their respect to Sean McGrotty, along with his two sons Mark and Evan, and their grandmother Ruth Daniels, and her daughter Jodie Lee Daniels, who all lost their lives during last weekend’s tragic events. The tribute happened during the fifth minute of tonight’s National League Division […]

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Who did he bed to get this? A documentary on the life and times of Michael ‘Mattress Mick’ Flynn is set to receive a world premiere at the prestigious Hot Docs festival in Toronto this May. ‘Mattress Men’ was made by aspiring filmmaker Paul Kelly and director Colm Quinn. It follows Mick’s journey into the bed industry […]

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If you think it looks bad while it’s in, wait until you see it coming out. Picture this: you’re having a lovely relaxing day fishing. Everything is going well and then suddenly, you’ve a hook stuck in your hand. You can’t simply take the hook out, because it’s in the shape of a U. So what […]

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Thankfully, there were no injuries. A jeep has caught fire on the M1 Northbound and is currently causing delays. LOUTH: There are reports of a vehicle on fire on the M1 Dublin/ Belfast Rd northbound just after J9 Drogheda. https://t.co/EY0qAdZlYs — AA Roadwatch (@aaroadwatch) March 26, 2016 It’s incredibly lucky nobody was hurt, especially considering […]

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“Come running home again Katie.” The UK will be battling harsh weather this weekend and we’re not getting off scot free ourselves. The tail end of Storm Katie is set to bring blustery weather to our shores, with strong winds hitting areas in both Connacht and North Leinster. Heavy rain will hit the country, with gusts rising […]

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Fans of The Rubberbandits are in for a treat, as the Limerick duo have earned themselves a new six-part series on RTÉ. According to reports in the Irish Sun, the pair will be discussing several aspects of contemporary Irish life in their new series. Their recent show on the current generation’s attitude to the 1916 Rising, coupled […]

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‘Irish unification is a success story’. New research claims that uniting the 32 counties could significantly increase economic growth on both sides of the border. Launched today at Dublin’s Westbury Hotel, a study entitled ‘Modelling Irish Unification’ found that economic integration of the north and south could potentially boost the economy by over €30 billion. The […]

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Hulk Hogan has been awarded $140m by a jury in his case against Gawker Media. The former wrestler took the publishers to court after they shared a video of Hogan having sex with the wife of his ex-best friend. The 62-year-old claimed publishing the video was a breach of his privacy, and the jury agreed, awarding […]

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