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  • Friends actress Teri Garr dies aged 79

    Friends actress Teri Garr dies aged 79

    She also appeared in Young Frankenstein and Tootsie Oscar-nominated actress Teri Garr has died at the age of 79. Garr passed away due to complications from multiple sclerosis (MS), her manager Heidi Schaeffer said on Tuesday. She was best known for her roles in Young Frankenstein, Tootsie, and Friends, in which she played Phoebe Abbott, […]

    1 year ago

  • Saoirse Ronan praised for comment that silenced men on Graham Norton Show

    Saoirse Ronan praised for comment that silenced men on Graham Norton Show

    ‘The silence after she said that speaks volumes’ Saoirse Ronan has been praised for an honest remark she made about violence against women and girls during an appearance on the Graham Norton Show. The Irish actor was a guest on the BBC chat show on Friday, alongside Hollywood stars Eddie Redmayne, Paul Mescal, and Denzel Washington. […]

    1 year ago

  • Al Pacino says it’s ‘fun’ to be a new dad at the age of 84

    Al Pacino says it’s ‘fun’ to be a new dad at the age of 84

    Pacino became a dad for the fourth time last year Al Pacino, 84, has opened up about what it’s been like to have a child in his eighties, saying it’s been “fun.” Last year, the acting legend became a father for the fourth time, at the age of 83, when his then-girlfriend Noor Alfallah gave […]

    1 year ago

  • Crocs announce they are launching shoes for dogs

    Crocs announce they are launching shoes for dogs

    They’ll be available to buy from next week Crocs has announced it’s latest range of shoes – but this time, they’re for dogs. Probably one of the most popular shoe brands in the world, Crocs have seen something of a resurgence in recent years, suddenly becoming a trendy brand to wear out and about. Now, […]

    1 year ago

  • Mum died from suffocation after being trapped inside her ottoman bed

    Mum died from suffocation after being trapped inside her ottoman bed

    A coroner has raised concerns about the furniture piece, warning there is a ‘risk of future deaths’ A mum was killed when her ottoman bed collapsed on her head and suffocated her. Mother-of-two Helen Davey was leaning over the storage area of the bed when the mattress platform “unexpectedly” came down on her on June […]

    1 year ago

  • Mum warns watching Hocus Pocus will ‘unleash Hell’ on your children

    Mum warns watching Hocus Pocus will ‘unleash Hell’ on your children

    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 […]

    1 year ago

  • Jack Grealish shares sweet baby name after welcoming first child

    Jack Grealish shares sweet baby name after welcoming first child

    They shared a sweet baby name Jack Grealish and his girlfriend Sasha Attwood have welcomed their first child together. In a shared post on Instagram, the couple announced Attwood had given birth to a baby girl at the end of September. In the post, they revealed they had called their daughter Mila Rose. Grealish shared […]

    1 year ago

  • Mum who ‘died for 27 minutes’ reveals what she saw on the other side

    Mum who ‘died for 27 minutes’ reveals what she saw on the other side

    ‘It was so real, the colours were so vibrant’ A woman revealed what she saw when her heart stopped for 27 minutes. Tina Hines was about to go on a hike with her husband, Brian, in Phoenix, Arizona, in February 2018 when she collapsed as they left. Brian started giving her CPR and managed to […]

    1 year ago

  • ‘Garden of Europe’ where it’s 23C in winter and pints cost €2

    ‘Garden of Europe’ where it’s 23C in winter and pints cost €2

    The perfect cure for winter blues As winter looms into view, you may be looking for a last-minute getaway to soak up some sunshine away from the dark nights and chilly mornings. But with the barren land of winter on the horizon, you probably don’t want to break the bank with a long-haul flight to […]

    1 year ago

  • Police issue update over 8-year-old’s death after being shot in head on farm

    Police issue update over 8-year-old’s death after being shot in head on farm

    A man was arrested following the incident Police have issued an update following the death of an 8-year-old child who was shot in the head at a farm in Cumbria. On Saturday (September 28), police were called to a farm north of Warcop area at around 2:50pm following a report that a child had been […]

    1 year ago

  • This Morning presenters make feelings clear about Phillip Schofield’s TV return

    This Morning presenters make feelings clear about Phillip Schofield’s TV return

    It’s 16 months since Schofield left This Morning A number of This Morning stars seem to be throwing their support behind Phillip Schofield’s return to TV. It was confirmed this week that Schofield will be starring in Channel 5’s new series Cast Away, which will see the presenter stranded on the coast of Madagascar for […]

    1 year ago

  • Apple users horrified as latest update slammed for ‘encouraging cheating’

    Apple users horrified as latest update slammed for ‘encouraging cheating’

    ‘Apple just made cheating so much easier’ A feature on Apple’s iOS 18 update has been described as a ‘cheater’s paradise’ by some after it was announced. Earlier this year, Apple unveiled its new software update at its Worldwide Developers Conference, which included features such as a new AI system, improvements to Siri and the […]

    1 year ago

  • Coronation Street icon Geoffrey Hinsliff dies aged 87

    Coronation Street icon Geoffrey Hinsliff dies aged 87

    He appeared in the soap for a decade Coronation Street legend Geoffrey Hinsliff has died at the age of 87, it has been announced. Hinsliff was best known for starring as Don Brennan on the cobbles from 1987 to 1997. His passing was confirmed by the ITV soap, with tributes pouring in for the late […]

    1 year ago

  • Irish households advised to shut their curtains at 4pm

    Irish households advised to shut their curtains at 4pm

    It could help you keep your house warm in the coming months Irish households are being advised to shut their curtains around 4pm each day to help fight the cold of autumn and winter. Whilst Ireland looks set to bask in some mid-September sun this week, it won’t be too long before the nights draw […]

    1 year ago

  • Vet’s heartbreaking plea to owners putting pets to sleep

    Vet’s heartbreaking plea to owners putting pets to sleep

    ‘It’s the very last comfort you can give your friend’ A vet has urged pet owners to stand by their animals when they are being euthanised after an experience left her “in tears for weeks.” Losing a pet is never easy, and while some owners would sooner sit in the waiting room while they’re put […]

    1 year ago

  • Nicole Kidman ‘heartbroken’ as mum dies hours before she wins prestigious award

    Nicole Kidman ‘heartbroken’ as mum dies hours before she wins prestigious award

    ‘She shaped me, she guided me, she made me’ Nicole Kidman has been left ‘heartbroken’ after her mum passed away just hours before an award ceremony. The Australian star won the Best Actress award at the Venice Film Festival for her performance in thriller film, Babygirl. However, she had to leave Italy shortly after arriving, […]

    1 year ago

  • Taylor Swift invites Southport stabbing survivors backstage before Wembley show

    Taylor Swift invites Southport stabbing survivors backstage before Wembley show

    She is thought to have reached out privately to the victims’ families as well Taylor Swift has met with survivors of the Southport stabbing, inviting them and their families backstage before one of her Wembley shows. The pop superstar met two of the girls who were injured during the attack as they attended one of […]

    1 year ago

  • Simone Biles’ birth mother begs her daughter for forgiveness

    Simone Biles’ birth mother begs her daughter for forgiveness

    The Olympian and her siblings were put up for adoption when they were children Simone Biles’ birth mother has asked for forgiveness from her daughter and wants to reestablish as relationship with her. The American gymnast was once again one of the stars of the Olympics as she won three golds and a silver at […]

    1 year ago

  • Serena Williams slams Paris restaurant after claiming they turned her and her kids away

    Serena Williams slams Paris restaurant after claiming they turned her and her kids away

    The restaurant has responded to her claims Serena Williams has slammed a Michelin-star restaurant in Paris after they allegedly didn’t let her or her children eat there. In a post on X, the legendary tennis player claimed she had she and her family weren’t allowed into L’Oiseau Blanc, the rooftop restaurant at The Peninsula, a […]

    1 year ago

  • Jay Slater’s final cause of death revealed

    Jay Slater’s final cause of death revealed

    His funeral is taking place on August 10 Jay Slater’s cause of death has been revealed after his body was returned to the UK. Last week, the 19-year-old’s body was flown back to the UK after he died while on holiday in Tenerife. Slater, from Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, had gone missing on the island June 17, […]

    1 year ago

  • ‘Outnumbered’ child star who played Karen Brockman now unrecognisable aged 23

    ‘Outnumbered’ child star who played Karen Brockman now unrecognisable aged 23

    If you loved Outnumbered, prepare to feel very old Ramona Marquez – the actress best known for her years as Karen Brockman in ‘Outnumbered’ – has teased fans who think she still looks like her character. The 23-year-old starred in the hugely popular BBC sitcom for as the hilarious Karen throughout the show’s five series-run […]

    2 years ago

  • Southport stabbing victim named as family pay tribute

    Southport stabbing victim named as family pay tribute

    She was named on Tuesday as the third person to die following the attack A nine-year-old girl who died following a knife attack in Southport has been named by her family, who have paid tribute to the youngster. Portuguese girl Alice Aguiar was identified by her family after it was confirmed on Tuesday that she […]

    2 years ago

  • Third child dies following Southport stabbings

    Third child dies following Southport stabbings

    Five children and two adults remain in a critical condition A third child has died following yesterday’s knife attack in Southport, police have said. Merseyside Police announced in a statement on Tuesday that a nine-year-old girl had passed away from her injuries sustained in the attack. The force said: “Sadly we can confirm that a […]

    2 years ago

  • Fundraiser for 11-year-old whose entire family died in crash nears €300,000

    Fundraiser for 11-year-old whose entire family died in crash nears €300,000

    The tragic crash took place on Sunday More than £250,000 has been raised for an 11-year-old girl whose entire family was killed in a car crash. Shane Roller, 33, his partner Shannen Morgan, 30, and their two daughters Rubie, nine, and Lillie, four, died on Sunday when the Ford Focus they were in collided with […]

    2 years ago

  • Jay Slater’s mum asks for more GoFundMe donations to fund son’s funeral

    Jay Slater’s mum asks for more GoFundMe donations to fund son’s funeral

    ‘We want to give our boy the send-off he deserves’ Jay Slater’s mother, Debbie Duncan, has made an emotional plea for more donations to help fund her son’s funeral. Earlier this week, Spanish police confirmed a body found on Monday in the search for the 19-year-old was that of Slater. The Civil Guard’s mountain rescue […]

    2 years ago

  • Jay Slater’s mum pays tribute to ‘beautiful boy’ after confirmation of son’s death

    Jay Slater’s mum pays tribute to ‘beautiful boy’ after confirmation of son’s death

    ‘Our hearts are broken’ Jay Slater’s mum Debbie Duncan has said the family’s “hearts are broken” following the news of his death in Tenerife. On Tuesday afternoon, authorities confirmed that a body found yesterday was that of the British teenager, who had been missing since June 17. The Canary Islands Higher Court of Justice confirmed […]

    2 years ago

  • Body found in Tenerife confirmed as Jay Slater

    Body found in Tenerife confirmed as Jay Slater

    His cause of death has also been confirmed A body found in Tenerife in the search for Jay Slater has been identified as the missing British teenager. On Monday, Spanish police found a body in the area where the 19-year-old had gone missing on June 17. The Canary Islands Higher Court of Justice has since […]

    2 years ago

  • School bullies end up earning more money in middle age, study finds

    School bullies end up earning more money in middle age, study finds

    They were also more likely to have higher job satisfaction A study spanning five decades has found that children who were bullies at school are more likely to earn more money in middle age. Researchers from the Institute for Social and Economic Research at the University of Essex used data about almost 7,000 people born […]

    2 years ago

  • Police issue Jay Slater autopsy update after body found in Tenerife

    Police issue Jay Slater autopsy update after body found in Tenerife

    Spanish police say evidence “strongly suggests” the body is that of Slater’s Police in Tenerife have issued an update after they discovered a body in the search for 19-year-old Jay Slater. Slater has been missing since June 17, when he disappeared after attending a music festival on the island. He had attended the NRG music festival […]

    2 years ago

  • Jay Slater rescue workers ‘find human remains’

    Jay Slater rescue workers ‘find human remains’

    Police have said ‘evidence strongly suggests’ the remains are those of the teenager Rescue workers searching for missing British teenager Jay Slater in Tenerife have found human remains, police say. Reuters reports that the remains were found in the area where the teenager went missing. In a post on social media, Canarias Radio said the […]

    2 years ago

  • Vet’s heartbreaking plea to owners putting pets to sleep

    Vet’s heartbreaking plea to owners putting pets to sleep

    ‘It’s the very last comfort you can give your friend’ A vet has urged pet owners to stand by their animals when they are being euthanised after an experience left her “in tears for weeks.” Losing a pet is never easy, and while some owners would sooner sit in the waiting room while they’re put […]

    2 years ago

  • Here’s everything we know about Jay Slater as search enters second week

    Here’s everything we know about Jay Slater as search enters second week

    It’s been one week since Jay Slater went missing The search for British teenager Jay Slater has entered its second week on Tenerife. Here’s everything we know about his disappearance. When did Slater go missing? The 19-year-old vanished on the Spanish island on Monday June 17. He had travelled there with friends for the NRG […]

    2 years ago

  • Gordon Ramsay opens up about the heartbreaking death of his son Rocky

    Gordon Ramsay opens up about the heartbreaking death of his son Rocky

    Ramsay said the loss resulted in his family becoming closer as a unit. Gordon Ramsay has opened up about the grief he and his family went through when his wife Tana suffered a miscarriage five months into her pregnancy. In 2016, Tana experienced a pregnancy loss at 20 weeks. “Born with a strong heartbeat, but […]

    2 years ago

  • Quentin Tarantino vowed never to give his mum a penny of his film director fortune

    Quentin Tarantino vowed never to give his mum a penny of his film director fortune

    He said the only time he’d given her money was when she was in a “jam with the IRS.” 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 Pulp Fiction and Django Unchained director explained that […]

    2 years ago