“As a mother of four, I have been shaken by the disturbing images.” Last week, the fashion world was disturbed by a campaign by Balenciaga which featured children wearing teddy bears that were dressed in BDSM fetish gear. The campaign was subsequently pulled by the brand. In a statement released last Tuesday, they said: “We […]

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“I think I’m going to owe my grandma a lot of money for the 12 million votes she’s done.” Last night’s I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here saw a brand new Queen of the Jungle crowned – England footballer Jill Scott. The Lioness beat out her fellow finalists Owen Warner and Matt Hancock […]

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He said Luca was feeling quite “down” after the break-up. Of the four finalist couples on this year’s Love Island, only three remain together following Luca Bish and Gemma Owen’s split last week. The pair came second in the competition, behind Davide Sanclimenti and Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu, who were crowned this year’s winners. Last week, however, […]

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It airs next month. It’s the case that captivated us when it was splashed across the headlines, and now, it’s coming to a screen near you. I am, of course, talking about the highly anticipated TV adaption of the ‘Wagatha Christie’ scandal. That’s right, Channel 4’s Vardy v Rooney: A Courtroom Drama is fast approaching, […]

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The Umoja Linn market is the first of its kind in Ireland. With each passing Christmas, we’ve become more aware of the importance of shopping local and supporting smaller businesses, and thankfully, it’s never been easier to do exactly that. If you are looking for a super unique gift for a special someone in your […]

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*Content note: This article makes reference to pregnancy loss and miscarriage.* “A year ago today I was told my baby no longer had a heartbeat.” Pop star Jessie J has paid tribute to the baby she lost, as she marks one year since her miscarriage. The singer learnt that there was no heartbeat when she […]

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A date for the hearing has yet to be confirmed. What first caused havoc among fans has now been escalated to government level, as the US Senate are expected to discuss to sale of tickets for Taylor Swift’s Eras tour. When tickets for the pop star’s world tour went on presale, fans were sent into […]

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Channel 4 and Freeform have stated that his contract was not renewed due to insurance issues. Jonnie Irwin, who recently shared that he has cancer, has said that he was “pushed aside” from his job on A Place in the Sun. In an interview with The Sun, Irwin alleged that he received support from Escape […]

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“He will be sorely missed by all. That’s the law, and that’s a fact.” The family of Irish employment solicitor and TikTok sensation Richard Grogan have thanked fans for their support after his death was announced yesterday. Mr Grogan qualified as a solicitor in 1979, and went on to set up his own law practice […]

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G’wan the girlos. This year saw two major Love Island breakups from the stars of last year’s show. Almost a year after being crowned 2021’s winners, Millie Court and Liam Reardon called it quits, while a few months later, our runners up, Chloe Burrows and Toby Aromolaran also split up. Now, Chloe and Millie are […]

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“She’s just amazing and strong and fun.” Actress Selma Blair has shared that she and Christina Applegate are supporting each other throughout the experience of living with Multiple sclerosis (MS). Selma was diagnosed with MS in 2018, while Christina shared her diagnosis last year. In a recent interview with Entertainment Tonight, Selma has spoke about […]

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We can’t cope with this news. Without a shadow of a doubt, Love Actually has entered the history books as one of the best Christmas films of all time. Sure, it hasn’t aged well – those fatphobic jokes were completely needless – but the movie, with its iconic cast of characters and quotable moments remains […]

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The singer dubbed it her “best Christmas ever”. Cast your mind back to last Christmas, and you might remember we were all delighted by the news that indie singer Phoebe Bridgers was spending the holiday season with her boyfriend Paul Mescal and his family right here in Ireland. On Twitter, the memes were flooding our […]

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He urged his followers to consider donating. On Sunday, comedian Joe Lycett lived up to his end of an ultimatum he gave David Beckham for accepting a million pound deal to be an ambassador for Qatar during the World Cup. Pointing to the country’s human rights record and treatment of LGBT+ people, Lycett offered to […]

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A recent study found that a huge number of women are already using their sick leave due to menstrual symptoms. As various countries and workplaces around the world introduce measures deigned to support those who experience severe period symptoms, new research suggests that the majority of Irish women would welcome similar measures here. Earlier this […]

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Johnson peppers his murder mystery with a satire of the ruling class, and no one is spared. When it was first announced that Rian Johnson’s modern classic Knives Out would be getting the sequel treatment courtesy of Netflix, there were some concerns over whether or not the subsequent instalments would be able to live up […]

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She said she was “delusional” thinking she could help him. Over the past few months, Kanye West’s antisemitic online activity has seen him lose brand partnerships as well as access to his social media accounts (though he was recently reinstated on Twitter). As a result of his long history of offensive behaviour, some fans have […]

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He announced the news on Instagram this morning. After over a year of engagement, Carl Woods has announced that he is no longer in a relationship with glamour model Katie Price. Addressing his followers through his Instagram story this morning, he said: “There’s no easy way to say this and it’s quite embarrassing to be […]

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It makes a little more sense now… Since becoming a Hollywood IT couple last year, reality star Kourtney Kardashian and Blink 182’s Travis Barker have become a regular fixture at red carpet events. The pair, who married in Italy earlier this year, have also received plenty of attention for their penchant for public displays of […]

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A series of new laws in Europe and the USA could change the landscape of the industry. Over the past few years, fast fashion has seen rapid acceleration. Large retailers, depending on low-paid garment workers and cheap materials, have been churning out products at an alarming pace, with over 53 million tons of clothes generated […]

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“I’m going to places that we intentionally didn’t go, because they were just places where Black people were not welcome.” Former Strictly Come Dancing professional Oti Mabuse is set to explore racism in South Africa in a new documentary airing tonight on BBC. The programme, which is titled Oti Mabuse: My South Africa, sees the […]

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“I love you madly and appreciate you right back.” Ellen Pompeo has bid an emotional goodbye to the world of Grey’s Anatomy as she leaves the show after a whopping 19 seasons. Pompeo, who played Meredith Grey on the show, will make her final appearance on the medical drama in February. In a post on […]

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“Unfortunately, Jean-Marc Vallée, our incredible director, passed away this last year.” When Big Little Lies debuted on HBO in 2017, it quickly secured a legion of fans, so it came as no surprise when a second series was released. The series follows a group of wealthy mothers in Monterey, California, though darker secrets linger beneath […]

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“The internet seems to care a lot about that kind of stuff.” Actress and model Lily-Rose Depp has responded to claims she has gotten ahead in Hollywood due to her parents’ connections. Lily-Rose is the daughter of Johnny Depp and Vanessa Paradis, and as well as being the face of Chanel, she has appeared in […]

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Boy George said that he thought it was “inappropriate” for his campmate to bring it up. Last night’s episode of I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! saw Boy George discuss his prison conviction. The Karma Chameleon singer was convicted in 2007 for the assault and false imprisonment of a man, and ended up […]

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“I would have liked some time to process this privately.” Love Island star Luca Bish has addressed his breakup from Gemma Owen shortly after Gemma confirmed that they had split. The pair appeared on this year’s season of Love Island, and came in second place behind Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu and Davide Sanclimenti. They garnered 14.46% of […]

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Impactful AND simple you say? I’m intrigued. Party season is well and truly upon us, and if ever there was a perfect time to experiment with bold makeup, then that time is now. However, when it comes to eyeshadow, there is some natural hesitation, particularly if you’re a bit intimidated by shading, blending, pigments, etc. […]

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Please note, this article contains major spoilers for the Netflix film The Wonder. At the heart of Sebastián Lelio’s film The Wonder, is Anna O’Donnell (Kila Lord Cassidy), a young girl who has not had anything to eat in months, but appears to be surviving. The film, which is an adaption of Emma Donoghue’s novel […]

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We caught up with the award-winning Lia Cowan to chat about her new collection, her first solo show, and how fashion aided her eating disorder recovery. The last time I spoke to Irish designer Lia Cowan, Nicola Coughlan was dressed in one of her designs for the Bridgerton press tour. Since then, she has firmly […]

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Several protesters have reportedly been charged with crimes that are punishable by death. There is huge concern from human rights organisations after a court in Tehran has issued the first death sentence to an arrested protester. Iran has seen widespread protests following the death of Mahsa Amini who was arrested by the country’s morality police […]

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There is no stopping this man. If there is one man who has dated his fair share of high-profile ladies in Hollywood, then that man is Pete Davidson. So far, the comedian has been linked to Ariana Grande, Kate Beckinsale, Margaret Qualley, Kaia Gerber, Olivia O’Brien, Phoebe Dynevor and Kim Kardashian, but now it seems […]

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She attended the unveiling of her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Dead To Me actress Christina Applegate has made her first official public appearance since revealing her MS diagnosis. Christina attended the unveiling of her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame alongside Katey Sagal, who played her mother in the long-running sitcom […]

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He wants to spend more time with his family in the UK. Dancing champ Len Goodman has announced his retirement from his role as a judge on Dancing With The Stars. The show is the American equivalent of BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing, and Len has been part of the judging panel since 2005. Explaining his […]

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She is no longer able to sing. Acclaimed singer Roberta Flack has shared the news that she has motor neurone disease. She is no longer able to sing. Flack, the performer behind Killing Me Softly with His Song and The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face, made the announcement through a statement by a […]

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“Her passing will leave a void in all our lives, that at this point seems impossible to fill.” Vicky Phelan’s husband Jim, and their two children, Amelia and Darragh, have issued a statement remembering her as the “heart and soul” of their family. The campaigner passed away yesterday aged 48. As one of the women […]

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We’re so happy for the Taylor Lautners. Huge congratulations are in order for actor Taylor Lautner and his wife Taylor Lautner (born Taylor Dome). Taylor, who grew to fame for his role as Jacob Black in the Twilight films married Taylor, a mental advocate, at a ceremony in Templeton, California. Around 100 of the Lautners’ […]

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“May Vicky rest in the peace she deserves.” TV presenter Ryan Tubridy has paid tribute to Irish health campaigner Vicky Phelan, who passed away this morning. Vicky was among the hundreds of women impacted by the CervicalCheck scandal. Vicky underwent a smear test in 2011, and was given the all-clear. However, in 2014, she was […]

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In a post on Instagram, Jennifer described him as “one of the most beautiful humans” she’s ever known. Jennifer Aniston has announced the death of her father, John Aniston. He was 89-years-old. The Friends actress shared the sad news by posting a series of photos on Instagram. In the caption, she wrote that she was […]

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“I look forward to visiting Qatar when it has fulfilled all the human rights pledges it made when it won the right to host the World Cup.” Pop star Dua Lipa has denied reports that she will be performing at the 2022 Fifa World Cup in Qatar. In a statement, Dua said that she looks […]

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We are keeping Vicky’s friends and family in our thoughts during this heartbreaking time. Irish cervical cancer campaigner Vicky Phelan has passed away, at the age of 48. The Limerick native was among the hundreds of women impacted by the CervicalCheck scandal. Vicky underwent a smear test in 2011, and was given the all-clear. However, […]

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He said that he doesn’t know “how long” he has left. Jonnie Irwin has announced that he has been diagnosed with a cancer that has spread from his lung to his brain. The TV presenter, who is best known for his work on A Place in the Sun and Escape to the Country told Hello […]

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She shared a meme which joked about how she would handle Matt Hancock. Olivia Attwood’s Instagram account is active again, following her I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! departure. Attwood was rearing to go in the first episode, however, after just 24 hours, she was forced to leave due to a medical issue. […]

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End of an era! Ellen Pompeo will officially be leaving Grey’s Anatomy next February, it has been confirmed. The actress played the doctor for 19 seasons, but in recent years, the character has played a smaller part on the show. Now, she’s set to call it quits for good. The official Grey’s Anatomy Twitter page […]

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The actor addressed an interaction with a fan that he found “rude” and “embarrassing”. Normal People star Paul Mescal has revealed one of the rudest encounters he has ever had with a fan. The Kildare actor got his big break in the show, which is an adaption of Sally Rooney’s novel of the same name. […]

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An Instagram account has released a voice note in which a woman can be heard making cruel remarks about another. Filming on Ferne McCann’s reality show has reportedly stoped, following a series of alleged leaked voice notes. The reality star was filming an ITVBe show titled First Time Mum, which gives viewers a glimpse into […]

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Jen talked about how harmful the press’ speculation has been. Justin Theroux has responded to Jennifer Aniston’s recent interview in Allure, in which she discusses her experience with IVF. The Friends actress has been praised for sharing how difficult she found the process while dealing with the press’ narrative that suggested she prioritised her career […]

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Huge congrats to Katie and Paul! Katie Stevens, who is perhaps best known for her performance as Jane Sloane on The Bold Type, is expecting her first child. The actress shared the news with a Reel on Instagram. In it, she lip-syncs to Queen Herby’s song Rabbit Hole. She starts by mouthing “Have you seen […]

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“My poor girlfriend at the time then posted a statement and then that was the end of me.” Comedian Seann Walsh has addressed the infamous moment he was caught kissing his Strictly Come Dancing partner Katya Jones on last night’s episode of I’m A Celeb. Seann competed on the dance show in 2018, and a […]

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She has vowed to join the women of Iran in their protest. Taraneh Alidoosti, who is one of the most prominent actresses from Iran, has posted a selfie on her Instagram page in which she is not wearing a headscarf. Sharing the post with her 8 million followers, Taraneh holds a sign with a Kurdish […]

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“I couldn’t help him in the way I felt he needed it.” Aaron Carter’s fiancée Melanie Martin has spoken about his death for the first time. The former child star and singer passed away last weekend at the age of 34. In a statement shared with PEOPLE, Melanie said: “My heart is completely broken over […]

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