An annual grant for carers and their families nationwide has been announced. This means that 125,000 carers and their families will now receive an annual grant of €1,850 in added support. This is part of a €260m package created to recognise the work that carers put in every day. Minister for Social Protection, Heather Humphreys, […]

3 years ago

Little Mix star Leigh-Anne Pinnock has shared a rare picture of her twin babies, something she never does. The singer keeps her toddlers out of the spotlight, hiding their faces whenever she does post a picture. Leigh-Anne welcomed her one year old twins in August 2021 with fiancé Andre Gray and now as rumors are […]

3 years ago

A new survey shows that almost half of the population are planning to holiday much differently this year due to the cost of living crisis. According to a new survey by MyHome.ie, of those planning to go on holiday this year, just over a third of people said they plan to go somewhere in Ireland, […]

3 years ago

Bruce Willis’ daughter Tallulah has opened up about her father’s brain condition and his dementia diagnosis, sharing how it has impacted their relationship. Writing a personal essay for Vogue, Tallulah shared new details about her dad’s brain condition and how it has not only affected her but their entire family. Bruce Willis was diagnosed with […]

3 years ago

Lisa went through early menopause. Presenter Lisa Snowdon has opened up about her life without children, revealing she is content with her choice to not welcome a baby. The 51 year old experienced early menopause at the age of 44 and due to this, she is unable to have children. Speaking in a recent interview, […]

3 years ago

A teenage girl has sadly passed away following a tractor crash in Co. Cavan. Gardaí are investigating a single-vehicle collision that happened on the L2514, at Loughduff, last night. The tractor crashed into a ditch on the road, with the girl as a passanger. “Gardaí in Cavan are investigating a single vehicle fatal road traffic […]

3 years ago

*Warning: This article refers to baby loss* Such a heartbreaking time. Anna Daly has gotten candid about baby loss, revealing that she never thought becoming a mum would come with so much heartbreak. The TV presenter is mum to three boys, James, Euan and Rhys, with her husband Ben Ward and has now opened up […]

3 years ago

The fire broke out on Sunday afternoon. Thirteen of the 60 families that were evacuated from an apartment building in Dublin on Sunday remain homeless. Emergency services were alerted that a fire had broken out at the Falcon’s View complex near Blanchardstown Shopping Centre at around 4pm on Sunday. The fire spread through several floors […]

3 years ago

Al Pacino is set to become a dad once again at the age of 83. It has been confirmed that the legendary actor and his partner Noor Alfallah, 29, are expecting their first child together. People has reported that a representative for Pacino has confirmed the news after it was first reported by TMZ. Pacino […]

3 years ago

The sun is here to stay. Get the paddling pool filled, have the suncream on hand and ice pops in the freezer, this bank holiday weekend is set to be a scorcher. Met Éireann has forecasted that the current mini heatwave we’ve been blessed with is here to stay for the bank holiday, with temperatures […]

3 years ago

She gave birth in March. Love Island’s Amy Hart has shared some of her postpartum symptoms following the birth of her son, and one was something she never expected to happen. The reality star welcomed her first child on March 3rd with her boyfriend Sam Rason, giving birth to a little boy named Stanley. Amy […]

3 years ago

An urgent appeal has been issued for blood donations by the Irish Blood Transfusion Board as the national supply has fallen short. With less than needed in most blood groups, the supply has now fallen to three days in recent weeks. The board aims to keep a seven-day supply in stock at all times. They […]

3 years ago

Parents who rely on grandparents for childcare and don’t pay them are “demeaning”. Independent columnist Anne Atkins appeared on Newstalk Breakfast after seeing a Reddit post asking if she was wrong for refusing to pay her own mother $20 (€18.60) per hour for minding her child.   Stating the user was wrong for denying a grandparent […]

3 years ago

Love Island winner Dani Dyer has finally shared the names she has given to her twin daughters after announcing their birth last week. The influencer revealed last week on Instagram that she had welcomed two baby girls. Now, the mum of three has confirmed their names to her followers. Posting an array of photos of […]

3 years ago

Seven families have been left homeless after a huge fire broke out at a high-rise apartment block in Dublin over the weekend. Seven units of Dublin Fire Brigade were called to extinguish the fire after it broke out at the Falcon’s View complex beside the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Blanchardstown on Sunday. There have been […]

3 years ago

We asked, you answered… As we all know well, removing fake tan is often not the easiest job in the world. Often, we simply don’t have the time and end up with patchy tan in places we really don’t want it – and let’s be honest, that ]’s never a good look. While there are […]

3 years ago

Taping seems to be the next big trend. If you follow Ashley Graham on Instagram, you definitely saw an interesting post she put up last weekend where she taped her mouth shut while sleeping. The image showed the model shutting her mouth closed with tape as she got into bed and keeping it there until […]

3 years ago

By Jack Peat She has to sit with the children in economy A man who only upgrades himself on flights with his family has sparked outrage on social media. The jet-setting dad lets his wife and kids sit in economy when they travel while he either pays for or gets upgraded into the first-class cabin. […]

3 years ago

Victoria Beckham is finally ready to rejoin Spice Girls for a new mystery project and our hearts can’t handle it. Her bandmate Mel B has claimed that the iconic girl group has an exciting announcement in the mix and it includes all five members. Claiming that Mel B, Mel C, Emma Bunton, Geri Halliwell, and […]

3 years ago

Ryan Tubridy has shared the “heartfelt” message that Gay Byrne’s daughters sent him ahead of his final night hosting The Late Late Show. Ryan is set to front the weekly talk show for the last time ever this evening after he announced he would be leaving back in March, with Patrick Kielty set to take […]

3 years ago

The results are coming out on August 25th. It was announced yesterday that the Leaving Cert results would be released on August 25th of this year, earlier than they were in the few years previous. Now being given to students a week earlier than last year, as well as the CAO being released earlier also […]

3 years ago

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said that a free school book scheme for all primary schools will become “a reality” as parents struggle with the cost of living crisis. The scheme is set to be put into action following a proposal by Barnardos for the scheme. The scheme was piloted by Fine Gael TD Joe McHugh […]

3 years ago

They have advised against booking flights if you are awaiting a passport. It’s that time of year again, we’re all getting ready to head away on holiday and there’s a rush to get our child’s passport sorted. Whether it’s a renewal or getting them one in the first place, it’s a hectic time of the […]

3 years ago

Varadkar claims the hot school programme could run into trouble in the summer months. Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said there may be “logistical complications” when it comes to rolling out the State’s hot school meals programme during the summer holidays. The Taoiseach has added that the Government would examine the proposal and other extensions of […]

3 years ago

Serena Williams is pregnant with her second child. Serena Williams has shared the moment she revealed she is expecting her second baby to her daughter, and it might be the most wholesome thing we’ve seen this week. The tennis legend revealed she is pregnant with her second child at this year’s Met Gala and hours […]

3 years ago

The prime suspect search for missing girl Madeleine McCann is said to have visited the Portuguese reservoir only days after she went missing. Prime suspect Christian Brueckner is believed to have paid a visit to the area “some days” after Madeleine vanished from a holiday home in 2007, a source close to the investigation has […]

3 years ago

Una Healy has broken her silence on the claims that she was in a “throuple” with David Haye and his girlfriend Siân Osborne. People first thought the three were in a relationship at the start of this year when they posted some photos on Instagram from a trip to Morocco together, and they were getting […]

3 years ago

Over a third of parents have admitted they have had to cut back on heating costs over the past six months due to inflation, a new report has said. With some even going without heat altogether, a survey of 315 parents revealed to children’s charity Barnardos that the cost of living crisis has affected how […]

3 years ago

The search began this morning. Police in the search for Madeleine McCann have issued a statement as they begin to search a reservoir in the Portuguese Algarve the main suspect in the case often visited. Police in the case were seen entering the water earlier this morning at the Barragem do Arade reservoir, which suspect […]

3 years ago

Dermot O’Leary has gone up the ranks in This Morning and is now said to be the favourite to replace Phillip Schofield on the show. Dermot and Alison Hammond are hosting the ITV show following Schofield’s abrupt exit. Holly Willoughby is currently away on holiday but will return to hosting duties after her break. Schofield’s […]

3 years ago

Stacey Solomon has hinted that she could be the person to replace Phillip Schofield on This Morning. Phillip announced on Saturday that he would be stepping down from the morning show with “immediate effect” after 21 years of hosting. Now, Stacey has sparked rumours that she could be the person set to replace him. Posting […]

3 years ago

By Steve Hopkins ‘Phil feels like he’s been shown zero respect’ Phillip Schofield is reportedly “completely broken” after announcing he has left This Morning after more than twenty years. According to The Sun, the 61-year-old has been given six months’ wages as a parting gift. He was reportedly on around £700,000 a year, so will likely […]

3 years ago

Louise Cooney has revealed that she is expecting her first child with longtime boyfriend Mark. The influencer took to social media on Sunday to share her happy news, posting a wholesome snap of her baby scan. Posing alongside Mark and the scan, the Limerick influencer wrote on Instagram: “Soon to be 3. We’ve never known […]

3 years ago

The regulations come into effect in three years. New alcohol regulations have been signed into law by Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly which now requires any product containing alcohol to state the calorie count. The new law also means they must now state the number of grams of alcohol in the product. The new label […]

3 years ago

A priest in Belfast has hit out at parents who are having their children baptised but are not leaving a donation for the parish. Fr. Martin Magill of St John’s Parish Falls Road has said that while he is “delighted” to see parents bringing their children in to be christened, but he is not as […]

3 years ago

Ireland Baldwin has welcomed her first child with her partner RAC. Sharing the happy news on Thursday, the couple gave followers a look into family life with their new arrival on Instagram. Posting a sweet photo of their new baby, they also announced her gorgeous name in the caption: “Holland.” It wasn’t long before other […]

3 years ago

A mum in the UK was told to crush up antibiotics pills for her 10-month-old daughter after a Strep A diagnosis following the medicine shortage. The baby was diagnosed with scarlet fever caused by strep A in December last year but there were no antibiotics available at the time due to a huge surge in […]

3 years ago

The documentary airs tonight. Matt Willis has opened up about his battle with addiction and revealed that it is going to be “really hard” for his children to learn about his struggles. The Busted star said that the “ripple effect” addiction has on families is “huge” and he worries about how his eldest daughter, in […]

3 years ago

WhatsApp has launched its latest new feature on the app and it’s set to allow users to lock and hide any conversation. The Chat Lock feature will remove a chat thread from the homepage of the app and put it into a separate folder that can only be accessed by a password or biometric, meaning […]

3 years ago

Mrs. Hinch and Charlotte Dawson are both claiming that trolls are attempting to have their children taken away from them. Charlotte, a mum-of-one who is pregnant with her second, said that she has been ‘down’ recently as a result of trolls calling social services on her. Taking to social media, she told fans that she […]

3 years ago

A skin cancer charity has sent out a warning after there were more cases of sunburn reported in April than any other month so far this year. With the climate getting warmer and the summer set to be the hottest on record, Melanoma Fund UK is urging the public to be aware of sun safety and […]

3 years ago

A new study has shown that marijuana can have serious health impacts on pregnancy within the first trimester. The study has found that the use of any form of cannabis product during the first 12 weeks can have a significant health impact on fetal development. The research was carried out at the College of Medicine […]

3 years ago

‘Bluey’ fans were given a new shocking revelation during the latest episode of the children’s show, and many viewers have theories about Chilli. Following the latest episode in the Australian hit series, fans were left convinced that Chilli is suffering from depression after noticing some subtle signs. In the episode “Relax”, the family head off […]

3 years ago

It’s official, filming for the Christmas special of ‘Call The Midwife’ has started and was confirmed on the show’s social media. Not only has it been confirmed that the show is preparing to hit our screens once again, but there were two behind the scenes photos posted online as a teaser. Max Macmillan and Stephen […]

3 years ago

ITV has reportedly called a crisis meeting after Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield’s appearance on This Morning on Monday. Their appearance came after the weekend saw a number of rumours that the two hosts had fallen out and while they never addressed the claims on the show, many saw some tension lingering between them. After […]

3 years ago

A national shortage of hay fever medication could see thousands of people in Ireland affected by the condition this summer at the height of the season. Almost a third of the population suffers from hay fever, with the majority of those seeking treatments for the seasonal allergic reaction such as eye drops, nasal sprays and […]

3 years ago

“I don’t want to miss anything.” Strictly Come Dancing star, Kevin Clifton, welcomed his first child with Stacey Dooley less than four months ago and the new dad is full of advice for parents in his position. Kevin is currently on tour with Strictly Ballroom, travelling across the UK and Ireland and performing to thousands […]

3 years ago

The two have been married for nearly five years. Hailey Bieber has said that she is “scared” to have children with her husband, Justin Bieber, and worries about the effect of social media hate on them. The model admitted that while she wants to be a mother “so bad” and could “cry about this all […]

3 years ago

An expert has sent out a warning amid an increase in overweight toddlers presenting with health conditions typically only found in older adults. Toddlers and young children have been developing conditions like high blood pressure, knee joint problems, type two diabetes and blindness due to obesity in recent years. Since the pandemic, clinicians have warned […]

3 years ago

The warning impacts those going away in May and June. Holidaymakers have been warned that two popular beaches on Spain’s Costa del Sol are set to be closed for a number of months during the summer. The Mirror has reported that both the Torrebermeja and Las Gaviotas beaches have been partially closed since March due […]

3 years ago