BRB, we are running to snap up the pink one. It’s official: autumn is finally here. The weather is getting colder, the days are getting shorter and the idea of staying indoors, curled up with a hot chocolate and the latest Netflix offerings is way too tempting. It’s also time to break out the comfy autumn-winter wardrobes. […]

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Anybody who has been through this will agree.

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We’ve all heard that we’re meant to get at least eight hours of sleep a night – but it can be tough to do at the best of times. With the stresses and strains of modern day-to-day life, even managing to fall asleep easily can be difficult. Which is why we were particularly intrigued by […]

7 years ago

It’s really cold out there. So we’re bundling ourselves up in just about every warm, cosy knit we can find – or searching for new ones to add to our wardrobe. After all, you can never have enough cosy jumpers, can you? Enter this cosy, grey sweater from Penney – the perfect layering piece for […]

7 years ago

Meghan Markle paid tribute to Princess Diana yesterday [September 12] at the Smart Works Collection launch. The Duchess of Sussex arrived at the event wearing two items from the collection, including a pair of black pants from Jigsaw and a blouse from her friend, Misha Nonoo. According to People, the mum-of-one paired the look with butterfly earrings – […]

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The actor joined the soap as Ellis Chapman last year. Asan N’jie’s Emmerdale exit storyline has reportedly been revealed – days after the actor was sacked from the soap. The 25-year-old joined the soap as Ellis Chapman last year. Earlier this week, his contract was terminated “with immediate effect” after an incident at the TV Choice Awards. […]

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Huge congratulations! Emmerdale’s Michelle Hardwick has revealed she has married producer Kate Brooks – and the wedding looks absolutely stunning.  The actress, who plays Vanessa Woodfield on the soap, shared their happy news with an adorable Instagram post on Thursday. “In over 100 degrees heat, on Tuesday 10th September, I became Mrs Brooks,” she wrote, alongside a […]

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Coronation Street’s Lucy Fallon has teased an “exciting” storyline involving her character this Christmas. The 23-year-old, who has played Bethany Platt since 2015, will be leaving her role early next year. However, it seems her character will have plenty of big moments before she leaves Weatherfield. Fallon told Digital Spy at the TV Choice Awards on Monday that fans can […]

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Looking to get a good night’s rest? We’ve all heard that we’re meant to get at least eight hours of sleep a night – but even on a good day, that could be incredibly tricky. With the stresses and strains of modern day-to-day life, even managing to fall asleep easily can be difficult. But there’s […]

7 years ago

It can sometimes feel like it is hard to control the toy situation if you have a baby.  Or a toddler. Or a child. A little one of any age, really. Some of them are ones parents have bought themselves (occasionally having fallen for those ads about toys that’ll stimulate your child’s mind or language, […]

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It’s official: autumn is finally here. And as the days and nights are getting colder and colder, the temptation to stay in with a mug of hot chocolate and watch the latest TV series’ is seriously real. Thankfully, RTÉ have come to the rescue with Bump, one of this year’s four RTÉ /Screen Ireland Comedy Pilots. The comedy showcase debuts […]

7 years ago

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry sent a beautiful message to fans in their anniversary thank-you notes. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex celebrated their one year wedding anniversary in May 2019  – and following the occasion, they sent out special messages to the followers who sent them well wishes. Instagram user @gertsroyals shared a photo […]

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There’s more than 100 days until Christmas. However, a lot of companies have already unveiled their advent calendars for this year – and loads of them have already gone on sale (or are about to hit shelves in the next few weeks). And we reckon that this one from Lego is going to cast a spell […]

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Westlife have been tipped to play a massive gig in Cork next summer. Promoters MCD are holding a press conference on Monday about a “massive concert for 2020” that would be taking place in Páirc Uí Chaoimh. And, following rumours that the band are planning a massive world tour for 2020, many fans have begun to […]

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Coronation Street fans were left heartbroken tonight as Sinead Tinker was told she only had months to live. In Wednesday night’s double bill, the newlyweds had their worst fears confirmed when the consultant told them that Sinead’s cancer had spread to her lymph nodes and liver. And Sinead and Daniel were left reeling when they were […]

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Actor Asan N’jie has had his Emmerdale contract terminated “with immediate effect” after an incident with Hollyoaks’ Jamie Lomas at the TV Choice Awards. The actor joined the soap as Ellis Chapman, Jessie Grant’s son, last year. He is said to have gotten into a row with Lomas following the ceremony in London on Monday, and was suspended by Emmerdale as a […]

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Coronation Street’s Lucy Fallon has revealed when she will be filming her final scenes as Bethany Platt. The 23-year-old, who has played Bethany since 2015, announced she would be leaving Corrie in May 2019. During an appearance on Lorraine, the actress confirmed that she would be filming her final scenes on Corrie in January – and that she will be on screen […]

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Mums-to-be get an average of just five hours of sleep a night, according to research. And more than half of mums surveyed said they were reduced to tears because of their lack of sleep – even before the baby arrived. The study, commissioned by Happy Beds, found nine out of ten parents had  experienced disrupted […]

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It’s official: Gillian Anderson has joined season four of The Crown as Margaret Thatcher. The royal drama’s official Twitter account took to Twitter this afternoon [September 7] to confirm the news. Speaking after the news was announced, Anderson said: “I am so excited to be joining the cast and crew of The Crown and to have the opportunity to […]

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Ah, the midi skirt. It’s become one of our wardrobe go-to’s for the past few months – and honestly, it’ll likely stay that way into fall (and maybe winter, too). After all, they’re stylish and super flattering. They’re also a great alternative when we’re absolutely sick to death of wearing tights. The latest one to […]

7 years ago

Tess Daly has confirmed Jamie Laing will be replaced on Strictly Come Dancing 2019.  Earlier this week. it was announced the 30-year-old had been forced to quit the competition after sustaining an injury during rehearsals. Due to the fact that the launch show is pre-recorded, he will still appear in the episode scheduled to air […]

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These are going straight in our shopping basket. Topshop have released a dupe of Dr Martens’ iconic Jadon boots – at just a fraction of the price of the original. The perfect go-with-anything boots, Topshop’s Oslo boots have a chunky, lace-up style with a zipper on the inside. The boots – which cost €57 – bear […]

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We all know that we’re meant to get 8 hours of sleep a night, but sometimes that’s just impossible to manage – even despite our best efforts. And while there’s all kinds of tricks and tips out there that promise to help us nod off even quicker, it turns out there’s one simple thing we […]

7 years ago

Autumn is finally here. The weather is getting colder, the days are getting shorter and the idea of staying indoors, curled up with a hot chocolate and the latest Netflix offerings is way too tempting. It’s also time to break out the comfy autumn-winter wardrobes. Now, normally we would be big advocates for spending a […]

7 years ago

Online parenting groups can be an absolute lifesaver. They’re the perfect place to get the answers to those late night (and occasionally nagging) questions, or simply a spot to lend support to parents going through the same thing. But parenting groups can also provide a good laugh, for both the relatable parenting stories and all the different […]

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Princess Charlotte had her first day of ‘big school’ today – and the photos are too cute. The four-year-old started at Thomas’ Battersea in South London this morning and was joined by her mum, Kate Middleton, and dad, Prince William. The young royal held her mum’s hand as they walked through the school’s gates this morning. The Duchess […]

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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have reportedly “snubbed” the Queen – by turning down her invitation to Balmoral. The Queen typically asks her family to her estate in Scotland for her two-month-long summer holiday. And while Prince William and Kate Middleton made the visit with their three children, The Sun report the Duke and Duchess of Sussex […]

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There’s more than 100 days to go. But Coronation Street have officially begun the Christmas countdown, as ITV have announced a special holiday show for this year. Corrie at Christmas will be airing in the lead up to the holiday season, and will feature some of the most beloved and iconic festive-themed moments from Weatherfield. The one-hour episode will be delving […]

7 years ago

It’s really cold out there. So we’re bundling ourselves up in just about every warm, cosy knit we can find – or searching for new ones to add to our wardrobe. After all, you can never have enough cosy jumpers, can you? Enter this cosy, grey sweater from Penneys, the perfect layering piece for colder […]

7 years ago

Hulu is developing a TV show about The Testaments, the sequel to Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale.  The Testaments, which is due to be published on September 10, is due to take place 15 years after Offred’s final scene in the original novel. It is told from the perspective of three other women who are connected to Gilead – […]

7 years ago

A bride-to-be has told how she is being forced to quit her job after her boss wouldn’t give her time to attend her own wedding. The boss claimed the reason behind the decision was that she had booked a holiday herself. The bride took to Mumsnet for advice on what to do, explaining that she had recently […]

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A lot soon than we expected. The launch date for Meghan Markle’s clothing collaboration with Smart Works has been revealed. Royal reporter Omid Scobie took to Twitter this afternoon to reveal the capsule collection – which is being done in partnership with Misha Nonoo, Marks and Spencer, John Lewis and Jigsaw – will launch on […]

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Pandora have added some new charms to their Disney collection – and they’re perfect for fans of The Little Mermaid.  Fresh off their Lion King collection earlier this summer, the jewellery company have released four new charms inspired by the animated classic. Yes, that’s right: the retailer have released a bunch of new charms dedicated to Ariel and […]

7 years ago

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle sent out the most adorable thank you cards after Archie’s christening. Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor was baptised in July in the private chapel at Windsor Castle, surrounded by family and his parents’ close friends. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex previously announced that they would be keeping their son’s christening private, but […]

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It looks like Princess Charlotte will be going by a very different name when she starts school tomorrow. The daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will be joining her older brother, Prince George, at St Thomas’s Battersea on Thursday. And beyond the sure-to-be adorable drop-off photos from the first day of school, the young […]

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Good news, Big Little Lies fans. Nicole Kidman has said she and Reese Witherspoon are “definitely exploring” a third season of Big Little Lies.  In an interview with Dan Wootton at the GQ Awards, she said: “Reese and I just spoke literally two days ago and we were going ‘Yeah…’ “I mean, we were both saying it’s one […]

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Coronation Street’s Sinead Tinker is set to receive a heartbreaking diagnosis next week. The long-running soap has confirmed that soon after marrying her partner Daniel Osbourne again, Sinead will be told her cancer has spread – and will receive a terminal diagnosis. After finding a lump on her neck on her wedding day [which will air […]

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A mum has told of her heartbreak after her niece gave her baby the same name as her four-week-old daughter. The woman took to Mumsnet to ask if she was unreasonable for feeling “hurt” about the situation. She said: “My daughter was born 4 weeks ago (still in hospital) as she arrived premature. “Niece gave birth […]

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Summer is starting to wind down – and if we’re being honest, we’re kind of excited about it. It’s not that we’re wishing away the good weather; in fact, we’re very grateful to the weather gods for how gloriously warm this summer has been. But we’ll admit it: we cannot wait to break out our cosy autumn-winter […]

7 years ago

Strictly Come Dancing is set to allow same-sex couples to dance together for the first time next year, according to reports. For the last few years, there have been calls for Boses of the BBC One show to allow same sex couples to dance together. The Mirror report the broadcaster have relaxed their stance on the change, as […]

7 years ago

Coronation Street’s Rob Mallard has spoken about the possibility of a romantic connection between Daniel and Bethany. In scenes set to air next week, Daniel praises Bethany over an article she has written for the local paper, which tells the horrific story of her grooming ordeal. But when the paper decides not to publish the article, […]

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Calling all brides-to-be. If you’re getting married next year, chances are you have at least thought about what kind of dress you’re going to get – if not started your visits to bridal shops already. But if you haven’t found the dress quite yet, we’ve got some good news: a popular Dublin bridal boutique is […]

7 years ago

Rylan Clark Neal has revealed a big detail about the upcoming Supermarket Sweep reboot. The 30-year-old TV presenter will be taking over the role of host/supermarket manager from the late Dale Winton when the iconic 90s show returns next month. He appeared on This Morning on Friday to talk about his upcoming role, where he also shared new […]

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There’s no denying that picking a name for your bundle is tough. Whether you’re after something more traditional or something unique, there is a whole lot to consider. Is your boy or girl going to end up sharing a name with half of their class? Is it easy to pronounce? Does it match your surname? […]

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Any of these sound familiar? The most popular baby names of 2018 in the UK and Wales have been announced – and there were some definite surprises. The top monikers overall weren’t a shock, though – with Olivia and Oliver taking the top spots once again. However, the number of newborns being given the name […]

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She’s worked with Holly Willoughby, Rochelle Humes, Geri Horner, Emma Bunton and Christine Lampard. And now stylist Angie Smith has teamed up with Fat Face to curate an edit of must-have autumn pieces. The range includes everything from blue wash dungarees to a navy cord jacket and matching wide-leg trousers; a colour block jumper to a […]

7 years ago

Coronation Street’s Antony Cotton has teased a “big storyline” ahead for Sean Tully. The actor also confirmed his character will be staying around Weatherfield until autumn 2020, after signing a new deal. He told The Daily Star: “I had a meeting about my future. I didn’t sign up straightaway. You have to negotiate a little bit! “It […]

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Inspired by none other than Meghan Markle. When it comes to engagement rings, some of the shapes (and colours) are definitely more popular than others – and, of course, there are always new trends emerging every year. And while we are always going to have a soft spot in our hearts for the more classic […]

7 years ago

Line of Duty’s Martin Compston and Peaky Blinders’ Sophie Rundle lead the cast of the gripping new BBC drama, The Nest.  The five-part series follows loved-up Dan and Emily, who are absolutely crazy about each other. They live in a huge house in a beautiful location just outside Glasgow and want for nothing. All that’s missing is a baby – and […]

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Jamie Vardy has announced he and his wife, Rebekah, are expecting another child together. The Leicester striker confirmed the news on social media on Tuesday afternoon with an adorable photo. The couple, who have been married since 2016, have two children together: four-year-old Sofia and two-year-old Finley. Rebekah is also mum to 13-year-old Meghan and […]

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