Awful news. 90 Day Fiance star Ben Rathbun has died. It’s been reported that Ben died on Monday at his home in Indiana surrounded by loved ones. Ben featured on season five of 90 Day Fiance: Before the 90 Days, speaking of how he was a 52-year-old father of four who had met his 22-year-old […]

9 months ago

Heartbreaking news. Former international rugby star Cornal Hendricks has died aged 37. Hendricks, who played 12 times for South Africa, died after suffering a heart attack. The winger scored 25 points for the Springboks during his career. He played his entire club career, from 2008 to 2024, in his homeland. Back in 2016, when he […]

9 months ago

He died outside his home. The Simpsons’ writer Steve Pepoon has died unexpectedly at the age of 68. Pepoon, who won an Emmy for his work on the legendary show, also co-created the Nickelodeon show The Wild Thornberrys. He died unexpectedly earlier this month on 3 May outside of his home in Paola, Kansas. For […]

9 months ago

It’s believed to be the biggest miscarriage of justice in British history. A man who was jailed for murder almost forty years ago has had his conviction quashed by the Court of Appeal. Peter Sullivan was convicted of murdering Diane Sindall in Birkenhead in 1986, reports Sky News. The 21-year-old victim was beaten, raped, and […]

9 months ago

Applegreen are set to open Ireland’s first Taco Bell. Applegreen will open Ireland’s first Taco Bell restaurant this summer with plans to open Taco Bell outlets at a number of Irish locations over the next five years. Seamus Stapleton, Managing Director of Applegreen’s Republic of Ireland business, said: “We are really excited to announce this partnership to launch the iconic Taco Bell brand in Ireland. “This […]

9 months ago

He was airlifted to hospital. Tory Lanez was left in critical condition after an inmate attacked him with a prison shank. Lanez was stabbed over a dozen times all over his body, suffering a number of wounds to his back, torso, head, and face. He suffered collapsed lungs as a result of the attack. He […]

9 months ago

Habemus Papam Cardinal Robert Prevost has been elected as the new pope. Prevost is the first pope to be from the United States, hailing from the city of Chicago. He will take the name Pope Leo XIV. At the third time of asking the cardinals reached the 66 per cent majority in order for a […]

9 months ago

“It’s not real good.” The lead singer of the band 3 Doors Down has revealed that he has been diagnosed with stage four cancer. The band, who formed in Mississippi in 1996, are perhaps best known for their 2000 song Kryptonite which has over a billion streams on Spotify. Brad Arnold, the band’s singer, took […]

9 months ago

People have other priorities. A study claims that one in four adults in the United States will stay single forever. The study, which was carried out by the Pew Research Center, suggests that the trend is likely down to changing societal norms, a shift in priorities, and economical pressures. Traditional expectations surrounding marriage have certainly […]

9 months ago

Move aside Barcelona. The best beaches in the world have just been decided and an Irish beach has made the list. Cala Goloritzé nabbed the number one spot due to its ‘raw beauty capable of touching you emotionally the moment you lay eyes on it’. Number two went to Entalula Beach in the Philippines, renowned […]

9 months ago

The UK is updating their plans for war. Britain is currently preparing for a direct attack by Russia according to a new report. The report, first printed in The Telegraph, claims that officials have been asked to update contingency plans that could put the nation on a war footing following a number of threats by […]

9 months ago

Some of the biggest bands in the world signed the statement. In the wake of the media and political firestorm being projected towards Irish group, Kneecap, dozens of artists have now signed a statement in support of the group. The Belfast trio have been criticised in recent weeks after their performance at Coachella in which […]

10 months ago

So heartbreaking. A 23-year-old woman from Louth has tragically died just days after landing in Australia to visit her sister. Marie Claire Rogers, who had recently qualified as a nurse, passed away in Sydney last Monday just a few days after visiting her sister who had been in the city on a year break. The […]

10 months ago

BREAKING NEWS Virginia Giuffre, who famously accused Prince Andrew and Jeffrey Epstein of sexual abuse, has died at the age of 41. Giuffre, who was one of the most outspoken accusers of Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, alleged that they trafficked her to the Duke of York when she was 17, a claim which Prince Andrew […]

10 months ago

Awful news. At least five people have died after a plane crashed into the sea in Thailand. The plane was on a test flight to prepare for parachute training when it crashed near Hua Hin Airport. The aircraft, which was a small police plane, had six police officers on board when it crashed at around […]

10 months ago

She was found dead in February. Michelle Trachtenberg, best known for her roles in Gossip Girl and Buffy the Vampire Slayer, died back in February aged 39. The actress was found dead in her New York City apartment. At the time, the NYPD said she was found “unconscious and unresponsive” and was pronounced dead at […]

10 months ago

The 47-year-old is facing charges of historic sex abuse against a boy and a girl Former world snooker champion Graeme Dott has been charged with child sex offences. The 47-year-old, who won the world title in 2006, is facing historical charges relating to two children who are believed to have been around ten years old […]

10 months ago

He was set to play in just a few hours time England star Ruben Loftus-Cheek has been rushed to hospital for emergency surgery. The AC Milan and former Chelsea midfielder complained of severe abdominal pains and was subsequently rushed to a hospital in Naples. The 29-year-old was set to start today for Milan against Napoli […]

11 months ago

Big news. Dunnes Stores is set to rollout a change to their voucher scheme next month. The Irish retailer has confirmed that shoppers can now use their vouchers when shopping online. The Dunnes Stores app features a variety of vouchers, but customers could only use them in store. However, the retailer is changing their voucher […]

11 months ago

Awful news. Britain’s Got Talent star Chantel Bellew has died aged just 34. Bellew, who reached the quarter finals of Series 13, died in hospital just weeks after her 34th birthday. She was described as the ‘life and soul of the party’ by friends who spoke of her joy after reaching the later rounds of […]

11 months ago

Personal terms ‘have been agreed’. Trent Alexander-Arnold has reportedly agreed a deal to move to Real Madrid, as per a breaking report from talkSPORT. After personal terms have been reached over a five-year deal worth £220,000 per week, it comes as a major blow to Arne Slot’s side. Having been in discussions with the Spanish […]

11 months ago

‘My hope is any bloke reading this will perhaps think to check themselves today’ Presenter Chris Stark has announced that he was diagnosed with testicular cancer. The 38-year-old explained that after a routine trip to his doctors, they discovered that he had cancer. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Chris Stark (@chrisstark) […]

11 months ago

The Pope has been in hospital for the last five weeks. Pope Francis is set to be released from hospital tomorrow after being treated for over a month. The 88-year-old has been receiving treatment at Gemelli Hospital in Rome since 14 February for a severe respiratory infection. It was previously reported that the Pope would […]

11 months ago

One of the greatest of all time. Boxing legend, George Foreman, has sadly passed away at the age of 76. Known as Big George, Foreman was known for his ferocity in the ring. The boxer won Olympic gold in 1968 and claimed the heavyweight title twice, the second of which made him the oldest champion […]

11 months ago

“His passing came very suddenly and unexpectedly.” Kylie Jenner’s close friend, the celebrity hairstylist, Jesus Guerrero, has died at the age of 34. Guerrero, who worked with dozens of A-list celebrities, died suddenly and unexpectedly over the weekend. The hairdresser, began working with Jenner back in 2019, and recently went on a trip with her […]

1 year ago

Awful news. A father-of-two has tragically died following an incident at a farm in Kerry. Garrett Dee, who was 66, was from Carrig Island, Ballylongford. His family are said to be well known in the area as they run a local bed and breakfast. It’s believed that the incident happened just before midnight on Friday […]

1 year ago

They were arrested in Dublin and Belfast. Two men have been arrested following a fatal stabbing in Dublin city centre over the weekend. 34-year-old Quam Babatunde, who was a Nigerian national, was found with serious knife injuries on Saturday morning before he was rushed to St James’ Hospital where he passed away. Another man also […]

1 year ago

Danielle McLaughlin was found dead back in 2017. A man who was found guilty of the rape and murder of a 28-year-old Irishwoman has been sentenced to life in prison. Danielle McLaughlin, who was from Donegal, was found dead in Goa back in March 2017. Vikat Bhagat was found guilty of the rape and murder […]

1 year ago

Delays and cancellations are expected throughout the day. A driver has been arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence after the car they were in crashed onto train tracks in Salford. The car crashed at Regent Roundabout and flipped onto its roof onto nearby train tracks, blocking the line between Liverpool and Manchester. The […]

1 year ago

A High Court has ruled that the lethal force used in killing four IRA men in a 1992 ambush was not justified. Four Provisional IRA members, Kevin Barry O’Donnell, Sean O’Farrell, Peter Clancy, and Daniel Vincent were shot and killed in Clonoe, County Tyrone in February 1992. The IRA men had carried out a gun […]

1 year ago

“The war on women’s sports is over.” President Trump has signed an executive order which will prevent transgender women from competing in female sports. The order, titled ‘Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports’, will call for immediate enforcement against schools and athletic associations which deny women single-sex sports and single-sex changing rooms. According to the […]

1 year ago

It’s believed the bodies may have remained undiscovered for a number of weeks Gardaí are investigating following the discovery of two bodies today (Tuesday 4th February) in Glenbeigh, Co. Kerry. The bodies of a man and a woman, both believed to be in their 50s, were discovered at a domestic residence earlier today. It is understood […]

1 year ago

He is in Belfast Royal Victoria Hospital. Irish boxer John Cooney is in intensive care following his defeat to Nathan Howells at Ulster Hall on Saturday night. Cooney, who is from Galway and fights out of Belfast, was stopped in the ninth round, reports Sky News. In a statement Cooney’s promoter Mark Dunlop said: “Following […]

1 year ago

Heartbreaking news. Tributes have been paid for an Irishman who died in a freak accident while skiing. Aidan Bergin, who was 29 and from Waterford, was holidaying in Bulgaria when he fell almost 2,000ft while taking a picture of the scenery. The man was part of a group who had been visiting the skiing hotspot. […]

1 year ago

Emergency services responded to the scene this morning. Gardai are investigating following the discovery of nine men in a container at Rosslare Europort. It’s believed that the men had arrived on a ship from Dunkirk in France and had been in the container for four days. Eight of the men are believed to be in […]

1 year ago

Two men have been charged with second-degree murder. An innocent teenage girl was shot at twelve times after being chased by a group of men who say they thought she was stalking them. KayLee Dutton, who was 17, died near Cedar City, Utah, when Ethan Galloway, 23, fired into her car on Friday night. At […]

1 year ago

‘He will be remembered by many as a man with exceptional musical talent’ The legendary rock guitarist, John Sykes, who played with Thin Lizzy and Whitesnake, has died. A statement on his website confirmed that Sykes passed away aged 65 following a battle with cancer. The statement reads: “It is with great sorrow we share that […]

1 year ago

The search for two sisters who went missing in Aberdeen continues after almost two weeks. Eliza and Henrietta Huszti, who are both 32, were last spotted on CCTV at around 2.12am on Tuesday, January 7. The pair were seen crossing Victoria Bridge in the direction Aberdeen Boat Club. Since their disappearance a major police operation […]

1 year ago

Yet another potential storm is heading our way. Earlier today, Met Éireann issued a Status Yellow weather warning for 18 counties in Ireland with conditions expected to fluctuate over the next few days. A fog warning was issued in the early hours of this morning for Westmeath, Meath, Cavan, Monaghan, Longford, Louth, and Offaly as […]

1 year ago

Awful news. Hollyoaks actor, Paul Danan, has died at the age of 46. The actor was best known for his role on Hollyoaks before appearing on Celebrity Love Island and Celebrity Big Brother. Danan played Sol Patrick in the soap from 1997 until 2001. His death was confirmed by Independent Creative PR, who described the […]

1 year ago

She passed away with her sisters by her side. Legendary TV personality and former pop star Linda Nolan has died aged 65. Nolan passed away earlier today, with her famous sisters at her side, after a long journey with breast cancer. In a statement released to the Mirror, agent Dermot McNamara said: “It is with […]

1 year ago

‘I am heartbroken and overwhelmed’ The family of a 21-year-old from Clare who died suddenly last week have issued a plea online. Robby Kinlan passed away while he was ‘living the dream’ in Thailand leaving those around him in a state of ‘shock and deep sorrow’. His family and friends have since started a GoFundMe […]

1 year ago

The road remains closed. A teenager lost their life last night following a late-night collision in Mayo. A young man died after the single vehicle collision on the R319 near Keel, Achill Island. Gardai and emergency services were alerted to the collision shortly before 1am. After their arrival, Gardai discovered that the only occupant of […]

1 year ago

‘I’ve been wondering this for years but never googled it.’ We’ve all seen signs for the toilets in a public place and noticed the initials WC, but do any of us actually know what it stands for? In most UK bars, restaurants and public areas, the location of a restroom is either signified by the […]

1 year ago

The former white supremacist who was the main inspiration behind Ed Norton’s character in American History X has discovered that he has Jewish heritage following a DNA test.

1 year ago

Heartbreaking news. Authorities confirm 179 passengers dead with only two survivors in the South Korean plane crash that happened this morning. The Boeing 737-800 flight had 181 people on board and was arriving at Muan Airport in South Korea, from Bangkok, Thailand. All 181 people on board the plane have been accounted for with 179 […]

1 year ago

Ó Cairealláin’s death was announced yesterday. Yesterday, tributes poured in for pioneer of the Irish language movement in Belfast, Gearóid Ó Cairealláin, following his death at age 67 after a short illness. A journalist and former President of Conradh na Gaeilge, an organisation that promotes the use of Irish as the standard language in Ireland, […]

1 year ago

‘I could’ve been someone’ Last night Hozier performed a fantastic rendition of The Pogues’ 1987 classic, Fairytale of New York, to bring an end to SNL’s 2024 season. Hozier’s version of the song, which was originally recorded by The Pogues and Kirsty MacColl, was performed just days after the 24th anniversary of Kirsty MacColl’s tragic […]

1 year ago

‘Remembering our darling Kirsty MacColl’ The Pogues have took to social media to pay their respects to Kirsty MacColl on the 24th anniversary of her death. The Fairytale of New York singer died while saving her son’s life back in 2000. Originally from Croydon, MacColl, who was the daughter of songwriter Ewan MacColl, had a […]

1 year ago

Kyran Durnin was reported missing in late August A man who was arrested and questioned over the murder of Kyran Durnin has been found dead. The man was arrested last Thursday and questioned by Gardai before being released without charge on Friday, according to RTE News. An Garda Síochána issued a statement reading: “Earlier today, […]

1 year ago