Check if your phone is on the list New Year’s is a time for resolutions, to start fresh and create some good new habits. But for some it might also usher in the need to purchase a new phone. That’s because changes to WhatsApp’s backwards compatibility mean that a lot of people’s phones will officially […]

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‘Where we’re going we won’t need roads’ You might think time travel is a concept straight out of a science fiction film, but passengers on a flight managed to travel back in time last night after taking off in 2025 and landing in 2024. Passengers on the flight actually had the chance to ring in […]

1 year ago

Warning – distressing content A zookeeper who filmed himself as he attempted to recapture three escaped lions to ‘impress his girlfriend’ was sadly killed by the animals. In the video, a man who’s name has been reported only as F Iriskulov, can be seen unlocking a padlock at a private zoo in Uzbekistan during a […]

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The legendary mystic has more bad news for us. Baba Vanga, the blind mystic who has foreseen some of the biggest events in history, has delivered perhaps her most chilling prediction yet. If you aren’t already familiar with the legendary Bulgarian psychic who is credited with correctly predicting some of modern history’s biggest events, then […]

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Absolutely tragic The sister of a mum who was killed in a hit-and-run alongside her husband has vowed to look after the now-orphaned children as she leads tributes to the couple. The couple, named locally as Georgina Hogg-Moore, 39, and Anthony Hogg, 40, were killed in a hit-and-run incident in Blanchardstown on St Stephen’s Day. […]

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A tragic loss World champion boxer Paul Bamba has died just six days after winning his final fight and becoming the WBA Gold Cruiserweight world champion. Bamba, who fought Rogelio Medina Luna in New Jersey to win the title, was a 22 fight veteran who posted a 14-fight winning run this year. He was also […]

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Around 12 million people tuned in to watch the final episode. Fans of Gavin and Stacey took to social media just minutes after last night’s finale to say that the show had the ‘most perfect ending ever’. Seventeen years after the much-loved comedy’s first episode aired, the end of an era came in the form […]

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The find has been hailed as ‘extraordinary’. A small scrap of manuscript once considered to be insignificant has been revealed to be the earliest-known account of Jesus Christ’s childhood. The fragment of papyrus spent decades in a library in Hamburg, Germany before two experts examined it closer. Dr Lajos Berkes and Prof Gabriel Nocchi Macedo […]

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Her name isn’t as uncommon as you think A mum has hit out at an airline after a flight attendant posted a picture of her daughter’s boarding pass on social media, where it was savagely mocked. Traci Radford and her five-year-old daughter were about to board at the gate at California’s John Wayne Airport in […]

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Macaulay Culkin is one of the most recognisable former child stars ever. Culkin began acting when he was just four years old. He went on to become an internationally recognisable star after he starred as Kevin McAllister in Home Alone. However, behind the scenes he was going through a tough time. He famously ‘divorced’ his parents when he […]

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This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission on any sales generated from it. Live updates are directly below: Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury’s heavyweight rematch for the WBC, WBA (Super) and WBO titles in Saudi Arabia takes place on Saturday night. Only six months ago in Riyadh, Usyk beat Fury via split […]

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Fans have been desperate for another Macaulay Culkin Home Alone for years… Home Alone is one of the Ireland’s favourite Christmas films. Starring Macaulay Culkin as clever kid Kevin who tries to outwit the criminal duo called the Wet Bandits, viewers ate up the first and second movies in the franchise. Although there went on […]

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The season pass will cost just €99, down from €120 last season. The revamped LOITV platform, developed in collaboration with Premier Sports, has officially launched with significant updates to its pricing and accessibility. Ahead of the 2025 season, the platform has introduced a reduced Season Pass price of just €99, down from €120, offering fans […]

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‘The most horrible thing I’ve ever had to do’ Emma Watson has revealed that everyone wanted to be on set to see her “incest” moment during the Harry Potter series and described it as “the most horrifying thing”. While the intimate moment wasn’t in fact incest, the 33-year-old said it certainly felt like it. In […]

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The sound means someone has less than 24 hours until they die. Experts are raising awareness for a sound a person makes when they are about to die. The scary or unsettling noise can mean a person has less than 24 hours left to live. A number of events occur when someone is near death, […]

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The Labour TD said the past few days have ‘been a roller coaster’. Labour TD Maria Sherlock has spoken out about beating Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch to the final seat in Dublin Central by the slimmest of margins. Speaking to JOE, the newly elected TD said the past few days have ‘been a roller coaster’. […]

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The removal of the figure comes after Nikita Hand won a civil sexual assault case against the MMA fighter. The National Wax Museum Plus in Dublin have removed their Conor McGregor wax figure. This comes following his civil trial case in which a jury found he had assaulted Nikita Hand by raping her in a Dublin […]

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Hold onto your hats! NASA has confirmed an asteroid is inbound and set to hit Earth’s atmosphere in a matter of hours. The space rock was spotted by NASA’s Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System, which gives scientists up to a week’s notice on earth-bound projectiles. The asteroid was detected several hours before it is due to […]

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Rainbow armbands were worn across the Premier League last weekend. A Premier League captain refused to wear a rainbow armband last weekend ‘due to religious reasons’, as per Mirror Football. The weekend saw a return of the Rainbow Laces campaign to the Premier League – a campaign working towards the inclusion for the LGBT+ community. […]

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The UK’s largest independent alcohol retailer is the latest to distance themselves from the MMA fighter. Conor McGregor’s losses could be rising in the tens of millions as boycotts against him continue. An array of businesses previously linked to the MMA fighter have dissociated with McGregor after Nikita Hand won a civil rape trial against […]

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Dublin and Cork airports have both cut ties with the brand. Dublin and Cork airport have cut ties with alcohol brands linked to Conor McGregor. They are the latest to cut ties with alcohol brands associated with UFC fighter after Nikita Hand won a civil rape trial against him last week. Many retailers, including Tesco, […]

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This article contains affiliate links, we may earn a commission on any sales generated from it. It’s a stress-free way to take advantage of countless big money deals and discounts. With just a day to go until some of the biggest bargains of the year, we’ve got a handy hack for you to make the […]

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She thought the comments were ‘dangerous’ Adult content creator Lily Phillips has spoken out against Bonnie Blue calling most women ‘lazy’ in relationships. Phillips was asked in an interview with Gay Star News about Bonnie Blue’s comments where she said she didn’t mind married men coming to her as some women are ‘lazy’ and don’t […]

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The polls open on Friday. Ireland votes on Friday, November 29 in a closely contested general election that could reshape the Irish political landscape. Polling stations will open at 7 am and close at 10 pm, with citizens nationwide casting their ballots to decide the makeup of the 34th Dáil Éireann. You can follow developments […]

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At the time of writing, McGregor has lost around 105,000 Instagram followers. Thousands upon thousands of people have decided to unfollow Conor McGregor over the last few days following Nikita Hand’s case against the disgraced MMA fighter. On Friday afternoon, Nikita Hand won her civil assault claim against Conor McGregor after the DPP chose not […]

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All live updates are directly below: Live updates for the 2pm kick-off are directly above. The anticipation has been building throughout the international break as Ruben Amorim arrived at Old Trafford following the sacking of Erik ten Hag. On Friday 22 November, the former Sporting Lisbon manager spoke to the press for the first time […]

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A sixth person has died in a suspected poisoning A sixth foreign tourist has died after drinking ‘free shots’ in a popular holiday hotspot in Laos. Australian citizen Holly Bowles, 19, sadly died after being taken to hospital on November 13. Her family released a statement, saying that they were “heartbroken” to announce her death, […]

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An Garda Síochána has published CCTV images of 99 ‘persons of interest’ in the investigation. The official Garda website have published CCTV images of 99 ‘persons of interest’ in the ongoing investigation into last year’s Dublin riots. The riots occurred in Dublin city centre last year on 23 November and resulted in 66 premises and […]

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Secrets of the jungle have been revealed I’m A Celebrity is back! With 2024’s lineup including huge names such as Colleen Rooney, McFly member Danny Jones, Strictly star Oti Mabuse and N-Dubz’s Tulisa, this year’s show is set to be a good’un. However, year after year, there’s one particular detail about the show that has […]

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Brought to you by Science Week It’s time to raise awareness about the issues affecting our ecosystems. Science Week is back, and this year, there’s a special focus on indigenous and non-indigenous wildlife in Ireland, and conservation biology in general. The theme for Science Week this year is Regeneration. The decisions we make today will […]

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He warned of concerns around erectile dysfunction A doctor has revealed why cold weather causes men’s penises to shrink dramatically in the frosty temperatures. It’s a phenomenon as old as humans themselves, with most men experiencing at some point the extreme shrinkage of their chap downstairs In concurrence with Men’s Health Awareness Month, Dr Donald […]

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It’s Iron Mike vs The Problem Child Hello and welcome to our live blog for one of the most eagerly-anticipated – and controversial – boxing fights of the year: Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul. The pair are facing off at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on Friday night, with the fight being broadcast live […]

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The JOE Pub Quiz Live is NOT your average pub quiz! What? The FIRST JOE Pub Quiz – Live When? 20th November Where? Twenty Two, 22 Anne Street – D02 CH94 How much? Free! The JOE Pub Quiz has over 105,000 loyal players EVERY single week – now it’s coming out into the real world! […]

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Let us know what score you get. Welcome to Day 365 of the JOE quick-fire general knowledge quiz. Each day, we give you 15 general knowledge questions and three minutes to complete the quiz. You can do the quiz below. Good luck, and let us know what score you get. The JOE quick-fire general knowledge quiz: Day 365. When the answer is […]

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‘The truth is out there’ A 700-year-old sword has been dubbed the ‘real-life Excalibur’ after it was discovered stuck in a rock in a Bosnian river. The legend of King Arthur claims that he was the only one who was able to pull a sword from stone, but this recently uncovered blade seems to have […]

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‘One rough hour – and I mean real rough…’ Donald Trump has seemingly won the US election in what is being dubbed as the biggest comeback in political history. At the time of writing, Trump needs just four more seats to claim the White House, while Harris needs 51. As a new dawn descends over […]

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The event takes place next summer. Manchester United legend Roy Keane will join author Roddy Doyle for an ‘in conversation’ event at the Marquee Cork next summer. Tickets for ‘An Evening with Roy Keane, in conversation with Roddy Doyle,’ presented by Aiken Promotions, will be available on Ticketmaster.ie from Friday, 8th November, at 9 am. […]

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Let us know what score you get. Welcome to Day 360 of the JOE quick-fire general knowledge quiz. Each day, we give you 15 general knowledge questions and three minutes to complete the quiz. You can do the quiz below. Good luck, and let us know what score you get. The JOE quick-fire general knowledge quiz: Day 360. When the answer is […]

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Two Irish celebs are set to star. The full list of celebrities joining I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! 2024 has been announced. Last month, rumours broke that Coleen Rooney had reportedly signed a record deal to appear on this year’s I’m A Celeb. This was as Tommy Fury, who was also rumoured […]

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It’s one of the country’s worst ever natural disasters At least 158 people are known to have died in catastrophic floods in Spain, after more than a year’s worth of rain fell in just eight hours in some areas. The torrential downpours hit the south-eastern region of the country, with the town of Chiva near […]

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Brought to you by BMW It’s now available to order from BMW retailers in Ireland. 20 years after the vehicle’s initial launch, the BMW X3 has undergone a transformation, with an emphasis on both striking design and state-of-the art technology. View this post on Instagram A post shared by JOE.ie (@joe.ie) To mark the newly […]

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Brought to you by Don Julio Tequila. Over 18s only. Please drink responsibly. If you’re looking for a way to celebrate the famous Mexican Day of the Dead, we’ve got the lowdown of events courtesy of Don Julio Tequila. Día de Los Muertos is an important Mexican holiday where life is celebrated while those who […]

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Awful news just in. Former One Direction member Liam Payne has died in Buenos Aires at the age of 31, Argentinian media has reported. It has been reported by TMZ that he fell from a third story hotel room in Buenos Aires. Emergency services are said to be in attendance with a red tent erected at the scene. The […]

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“Is this real?” Sydney Sweeney looks completely unrecognisable in new pictures shared from the set of her upcoming film. The Euphoria actress is set to portray boxer Christy Martin, dubbed the ‘female Rocky’, in the yet-to-be-titled movie. Sweeney revealed her background in combat sports helped her in the role. Speaking to Deadline, she said: “I […]

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A documentary about the shocking case airs tonight In 1993, John Bobbitt woke up to find that his penis had been cut off. It was a case which gripped America and sent the media into a frenzy as one of the most famous ‘he said, she said’ court battles ensued. John Bobbitt met wife Lorena […]

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The American Pickers star died last month. The news of his death was announced by his co-star Mike Wolfe who wrote on Instagram: “It’s with a broken heart that I share with all of you that Frank passed away last night. “I’ve know Frank for more then half my life and what you’ve seen on […]

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An incredibly rare phenomenon A once-in-a-lifetime event is about to happen this weekend, providing humans on earth today with a spatial time capsule last seen by our Neanderthal ancestors 80,000 years ago. The event in question concerns the comet known as C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan–ATLAS, or A3 for short, and its encounters with Earth are so […]

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His daughter has issued an update Hurricane Milton has caused huge devastation to swathes of Florida, with at least 16 people confirmed dead and millions of people being left without power. Officials have warned more flooding is likely in the coming days, but for now residents are taking stock of the damage faced. Residents were […]

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They issued a heartbreaking statement. George Baldock’s family have issued a statement confirming the post-mortem result that the player tragically drowned. A Greek international, his Greece teammates won at England 2-1 in his honour last night, dedicating the victory to George. Greece forward Vangelis Pavlidis, who scored both goals for the visitors, told ITV after […]

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She claims the reaction to her claim has been mainly ‘positive’ A Texan mother took to social media to warn fellow parents that Hocus Pocus 2 will “unleash hell” on their children. Mum-of-three Jamie Gooch appeared on local news network KWTX back in 2022 to explain how she feared Hocus Pocus 2 may be responsible for genuinely bewitching […]

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