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  • Police do not believe Nicola Bulley was a victim of a crime

    Police do not believe Nicola Bulley was a victim of a crime

    The mum disappeared 11 days ago. Police working to find missing woman Nicola Bulley have reiterated their belief that she fell into the river, and that she was not the victim of a crime. The 45-year-old woman was last seen 11 days ago walking her dog in St Michael’s on Wyre in Lancashire. She had […]

    3 years ago

  • Rosanna Davison issues warning to parents after daughter is diagnosed with scarlet fever

    Rosanna Davison issues warning to parents after daughter is diagnosed with scarlet fever

    Her daughter Sophia became ill very quickly. Rosanna Davison has advised other parents to be aware of the symptoms of scarlet fever after her daughter had to be taken to hospital this weekend. The model explained the frightening ordeal on Instagram, but added that her three-year-old daughter is doing much better now. She had uploaded […]

    3 years ago

  • These 40 baby names are set to trend in 2023

    These 40 baby names are set to trend in 2023

    It’s a pretty comprehensive list. According to Pregnacare by Vitabiotics, names like Flossie, Debra, Alexandro, and Billie are becoming increasingly rare over time, but what about the names that have seen rapid growth in popularity? Well, fret not, because Prenacare has also got that one covered. The company scanned government data and discovered the 20 […]

    3 years ago

  • Bringing a dog to work can increase morale and productivity, says DSPCA

    Bringing a dog to work can increase morale and productivity, says DSPCA

    As if we needed an excuse in the first place. If you’re looking for a reason to bring your canine companion to work, then you’re in luck, as the Dublin Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has outlined the many positives of having a dog in the workplace. During RTÉ’s Morning Ireland, the charity’s […]

    3 years ago

  • Louise Thompson required surgery after haemorrhaging at home

    Louise Thompson required surgery after haemorrhaging at home

    We’re all wishing her a speedy recovery. Louise Thompson, who appeared on Made in Chelsea, had to undergo emergency surgery this week after becoming very ill. According to her husband, Ryan Libbey, an intervention was required after she “haemorrhaged” at home. Thankfully, she is back home and in a stable condition. On Instagram, Ryan shared […]

    3 years ago

  • Siobhan O’Hagan reveals she’s expecting her first child

    Siobhan O’Hagan reveals she’s expecting her first child

    Huge congrats to Siobhan! Siobhan O’Hagan has revealed that she is expecting her first child with her partner Darragh Molloy. The pair took to Instagram to announce the news, sharing a photo from her ultrasound, a baby toy and a teddy bear. The caption reads: “Dry Jan? Completed it mate…. “We can’t believe we’re going […]

    3 years ago

  • Selling Sunset’s Heather Rae Young welcomes baby boy

    Selling Sunset’s Heather Rae Young welcomes baby boy

    “Our hearts are so happy.” Huge congratulations are in order this morning for Selling Sunset star Heather Rae Young and her partner Tarek El Moussa following the birth of their first child. Heather gave birth to a baby boy, who was born at the end of January. The celebrity realtor took to Instagram with a […]

    3 years ago

  • Dani Dyer teases possible baby names for her twins

    Dani Dyer teases possible baby names for her twins

    “I wanted this one name but so many dogs are called it.” As she prepares to welcome twin girls, Love Island star Dani Dyer has given fans an indication of how she might name her girls. Dani, who won the dating competition show with her ex-boyfriend Jack Fincham in 2018, is currently expecting twins with […]

    3 years ago

  • Here’s why Nicola Peltz-Beckham’s family are suing her wedding planners

    Here’s why Nicola Peltz-Beckham’s family are suing her wedding planners

    Nicola and Brooklyn tied the knot last April. Almost a year after their extravagant wedding at her family’s estate in Florida, Nicola Peltz’ father is taking legal action against his daughter’s wedding planners. According to the Daily Mail, the lawsuit alleges that one of the wedding planners they had hired – Planned Design Events – […]

    3 years ago

  • Chrishell Stause faced “unbelievable” trolling for relationship with G-Flip

    Chrishell Stause faced “unbelievable” trolling for relationship with G-Flip

    Some claimed she was having a “midlife crisis”. Selling Sunset star Chrishell Stause has spoken about the reaction she received when she announced that she was in a relationship with G-Flip. Chrishell and G-Flip began dating after they met on the set of one of G-Flip’s videos last year. The realtor shared the news during […]

    3 years ago

  • Tommy Fury responds to Jake Paul ruining his baby news

    Tommy Fury responds to Jake Paul ruining his baby news

    “It is what it is.” New dad Tommy Fury has addressed Jake Paul’s tweet which announced the arrival of his daughter before he had a chance to do so. Jake, who is Tommy’s boxing rival, took to Twitter last week and told the world that Tommy and Molly-Mae Hague’s baby had been born. He wrote: “Tommy […]

    3 years ago

  • Molly-Mae’s nursery leads to spike in demands for replicas

    Molly-Mae’s nursery leads to spike in demands for replicas

    Many parents are feeling pressure to recreate celebrity interior trends. This week saw Love Island Molly-Mae Hague and Tommy Fury welcome their first child together. The pair broke the internet a little bit when they introduced their little girl, who they have named Bambi. In one Instagram photo, the new mum shared a snap of […]

    3 years ago

  • Pregnant Shaughna Phillips issues statement following arrest of boyfriend

    Pregnant Shaughna Phillips issues statement following arrest of boyfriend

    “Shaughna had absolutely no knowledge of any activity involving the allegations against Billy.” Love Island star Shaughna Phillips has released a statement after her boyfriend Billy Webb was arrested yesterday. It has been reported that Webb was arrested for drug offences. Shaughna is currently expecting her first child with Mr Webb. Addressing the arrest in […]

    3 years ago

  • Kate Ferdinand “really grateful” her pregnancy is going well following miscarriage

    Kate Ferdinand “really grateful” her pregnancy is going well following miscarriage

    “I’m just really grateful that everything is going OK so far.” After announcing that she was pregnant over the weekend, Kate Ferdinand has shared more about how she’s getting on. Kate sadly suffered a miscarriage last July. She had attended the 12-week scan with her husband Rio Ferdinand when they learned that there was no […]

    3 years ago

  • Fans call out Jake Paul for insensitive comment on Molly-Mae’s baby announcement

    Fans call out Jake Paul for insensitive comment on Molly-Mae’s baby announcement

    “Why bring a baby into it?” Yesterday saw Love Island stars Molly-Mae and Tommy Fury welcome their first child together. With a post on Instagram, Molly-Mae and Tommy showed off their daughter, and later, Molly-Mae said that becoming a mother was the best thing that’s ever happened to her. Needless to say, the couple was […]

    3 years ago

  • Irish women call for access to drug to treat Hyperemesis during pregnancy

    Irish women call for access to drug to treat Hyperemesis during pregnancy

    The current approach has been described as “cruel” and “illogical”. Pregnant Irish women on social media are calling on the Irish government to make Cariban, a drug used to treat Hyperemesis Gravidarum (severe vomiting and nausea during pregnancy) more accessible in Ireland. It was announced last year that from January 2023, women would be able […]

    3 years ago

  • Britney Spears asks fans to respect her privacy after police call to house

    Britney Spears asks fans to respect her privacy after police call to house

    “This felt like I was being gaslit and bullied.” Singer Britney Spears has asked fans to respect her privacy after the police were called to her home. In a statement on Twitter, she spoke about how she felt “gaslit” and “bullied” after the incident. She wrote: “As everyone knows the police were called to my […]

    3 years ago

  • Stacey Solomon reveals she’s having a baby girl

    Stacey Solomon reveals she’s having a baby girl

    “The thought of Rose having a little sister has filled our hearts.” Pickle Cottage is about to welcome another girl, after Stacey Solomon reveals she’s pregnant with a daughter. The soon-to-be mum of five shared the news that she was having a girl with a post on Instagram. Stacey posted a photo of herself holding […]

    3 years ago

  • After Stormi and Aire, here are 32 baby names also inspired by the elements

    After Stormi and Aire, here are 32 baby names also inspired by the elements

    These names are associated with water, fire, earth and air. Last week saw Kylie Jenner reveal the name of her baby boy, almost one year after he was born. The makeup mogul announced last year that she had called her son Wolf, however, she soon decided it wasn’t a right fit for the little boy. […]

    3 years ago

  • Michael Bublé says son’s cancer diagnosis “changed” him in a big way

    Michael Bublé says son’s cancer diagnosis “changed” him in a big way

    “It changed how I saw life.” Singer Michael Bublé has spoken about how his life was changed when his son became seriously ill. Michael and his partner Luisana Lopilato are parents to four children, and in 2016, their oldest son Noah was diagnosed with hepatoblastoma, a form of liver cancer. The child was three years old […]

    3 years ago

  • Paul and Nell Mescal’s mother has started chemotherapy

    Paul and Nell Mescal’s mother has started chemotherapy

    “Life is so crazy.” Nell Mescal, the sister of actor Paul Mescal, has shared that their mum is set to undergo chemotherapy treatment amid the excitement surrounding the Oscar nominations. Yesterday saw Paul land his first ever Academy Award nomination for his role in Charlotte Wells’ Aftersun. In the category for Best Actor, he is […]

    3 years ago

  • Barry Keoghan dedicates Oscar nomination to his baby son

    Barry Keoghan dedicates Oscar nomination to his baby son

    “This one’s for you, Brando.” After a historic day for Irish talent at the Oscar nominations announcement, Barry Keoghan has dedicated his honour to his baby son Brando. Barry was nominated for Best Supporting Actor for his performance as Dominic in Martin McDonagh’s The Banshees of Inisherin. His co-star Brendan Gleeson joins him in the […]

    3 years ago

  • Paris Hilton and Carter Reum welcome their first child together

    Paris Hilton and Carter Reum welcome their first child together

    We are so thrilled for her. Paris Hilton and her partner Carter Reum have welcomed their first child, a baby boy. The businesswoman uploaded a photo of her manicured hand holding the hand of a newborn and wrote in her caption: “You are already loved beyond words.” Paris told People that she welcomed a baby […]

    3 years ago

  • Record Oscar nominations for Irish talent this year

    Record Oscar nominations for Irish talent this year

    Incredible scenes. Today was a day for the record books in Irish cinema history with five actors and two Irish films performing incredibly across the board. The nominations were announced by Riz Ahmed and Allison Williams in LA, and first up was the category for Best Supporting Actress and Tipperary’s own Kerry Condon made the […]

    3 years ago

  • Stacey Solomon says she might give birth in a few days

    Stacey Solomon says she might give birth in a few days

    Looks like it’s not too long to go now. Stacey Solomon has hinted that star may give birth any day now as she draws closer to her due date. The star is currently expecting her fifth child, and took to Instagram to respond to people who thought she might have given birth already. In an […]

    3 years ago

  • Here’s how to pronounce Kylie Jenner’s son’s name

    Here’s how to pronounce Kylie Jenner’s son’s name

    She shared her son’s name over the weekend. After giving birth to her second child almost a year ago, Kylie Jenner has shared her son’s name, as well as a number of photos of him. Shortly after his birth last year, the makeup mogul shared that she had called him Wolf, however, a few weeks […]

    3 years ago

  • Maura Higgins says her “jaw dropped” when she met Jamie Dornan

    Maura Higgins says her “jaw dropped” when she met Jamie Dornan

    “Oh, what a man.” After sharing a selfie with legendary Irish actor Jamie Dornan, Love Island’s Maura Higgins has spoken more about their chance encounter. Maura bumped into the 50 Shades of Grey star at the airport before she set off on a trip to Mexico. Taking to Instagram, she told her fans that she […]

    3 years ago

  • Influencers slated for sharing dangerous advice on contraception

    Influencers slated for sharing dangerous advice on contraception

    The study analysed contraception advice spread on YouTube. Women are being warned about misinformation surrounding contraception after a study found that an alarming number of influencers are encouraging their followers to ditch hormonal contraceptives without taking into account the precision required for cycle tracking to be effective. The research comes from the University of Delaware, […]

    3 years ago

  • Priyanka Chopra responds to those who criticised her use of surrogacy

    Priyanka Chopra responds to those who criticised her use of surrogacy

    “I’m so grateful to be in a position where I could do this.” Last year saw Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas welcomed their first child together, a baby girl. Now, as her daughter Malti celebrates her first birthday, Priyanka has spoken about the negative comments she received for choosing surrogacy. In an interview with British […]

    3 years ago

  • Love Island fans react to first major fight of the series

    Love Island fans react to first major fight of the series

    Some compared Haris’ behaviour to last year’s boys. Last night’s Love Island saw the first dose of drama, as Shaq and Haris got all fired up. The fight all started with a simple game of ping pong meets dares, but as any Love Island fan knows, the games on this show are never as innocent […]

    3 years ago

  • Kim Kardashian buys popular Princess Diana necklace for over £163,800

    Kim Kardashian buys popular Princess Diana necklace for over £163,800

    Diana wore the piece of 1920s jewellery on several occasions. Kim Kardashian has become the new owner of Attallah Cross, a highly valuable necklace that had been worn by the late Princess Diana. According to The Guardian, Kim beat out three other bidders before acquiring the pendant at a sale at Sotheby’s in London on […]

    3 years ago

  • Bugzy Malone and Gemma Owen shut down rumours they’re dating

    Bugzy Malone and Gemma Owen shut down rumours they’re dating

    It’s not happening, guys. After reports emerged that Gemma Owen and Bugzy Malone are dating, both the Love Island star and the rapper have shut the speculation down. Bugzy responded to the rumours by taking to his Instagram and tagging Gemma’s dad, footballer Michael Owen. In his caption, he wrote: “@michaelowen your daughter looks lovely […]

    3 years ago

  • Everything we know about the two new bombshells on Love Island

    Everything we know about the two new bombshells on Love Island

    It’s heating up in the villa. Last night’s Love Island left Will Young vulnerable to being dumped after the show’s latest bombshell, Tom Clare, decided to couple up with Olivia Hawkins. However, all hope may not be lost, as two new bombshells are on the way into the island – Zara Deniz Lackenby-Brown and David […]

    3 years ago

  • Meghan Markle and Prince Harry respond to Jeremy Clarkson’s apology

    Meghan Markle and Prince Harry respond to Jeremy Clarkson’s apology

    They pointed to a “pattern” in Clarkson’s writing which features “hate rhetoric”. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have issued a statement responding to an apology by Jeremy Clarkson regarding an article he wrote in The Sun. The article, which was removed from The Sun online, stated that he “hates” Markle on a cellular level. […]

    3 years ago

  • WATCH: DSPCA reunites family with stolen dog after two years

    WATCH: DSPCA reunites family with stolen dog after two years

    What an incredible story. There were joyful scenes at DSPCA HQ last weekend as a stolen dog was reunited with her overjoyed family after two years apart. The missing dog was found in the middle of a busy road in Dublin and brought into the DSPCA, who then scanned her microchip which revealed she had […]

    3 years ago

  • Prince Harry hopes his children will have a relationship with the royal family

    Prince Harry hopes his children will have a relationship with the royal family

    “I’ve said before that I’ve wanted a family, not an institution.” Despite his fractured relationships with several members of the Royal Family, Prince Harry has said that he hopes his children will have a positive bond with their relatives. Harry and Meghan Markle are the parents of three-year-old Archie Mountbatten-Windsor and one-year-old Lillibet Mountbatten-Windsor. The […]

    3 years ago

  • This beautiful Irish boy’s name was the most popular in the US last year

    This beautiful Irish boy’s name was the most popular in the US last year

    Liam reigns supreme, and it’s not the first time. An Irish name topped the list of most popular boy’s names in the US last year, and it’s easy to understand why. Liam, which is the shortened form of Uilliam (William) has always been a beloved name in Ireland, but in recent years its popularity around […]

    3 years ago

  • Hailey Bieber says she has PTSD after suffering mini stroke

    Hailey Bieber says she has PTSD after suffering mini stroke

    “I never want to experience that ever again.” Hailey Bieber has spoken about how she has been coping since suffering a mini-stroke last year. The model was hospitalised last March after she experienced “stroke-like” symptoms at home. Explaining the health scare in a YouTube video at the time, Hailey said that she felt a “weird […]

    3 years ago

  • “People didn’t like it”: Florence Pugh addresses relationship with Zach Braff

    “People didn’t like it”: Florence Pugh addresses relationship with Zach Braff

    Florence and Zach are working on a film together. Little Women star Florence Pugh has addressed her past relationship with Zach Braff. The couple began dating in 2019, and stayed together until 2022. During the relationship, Florence had to hit back against critics who took issue with the 21-year age gap. Now, in an interview […]

    3 years ago

  • Lisa Marie Presley, daughter of Elvis, dies aged 54

    Lisa Marie Presley, daughter of Elvis, dies aged 54

    Her last public appearance was at the Golden Globes this week. Lisa Marie Presley, the daughter of Elvis and Priscilla Presley, has passed away at the age of 54. She had been admitted to an ICU in California, and passed away shortly after. It is understood that she was transported to hospital after suffering cardiac […]

    3 years ago

  • Molly-Mae Hague chose her baby’s name years ago

    Molly-Mae Hague chose her baby’s name years ago

    “There was only ever one name for her.” As Molly-Mae Hague’s due date draws closer, the influencer has spoken about baby names and explained that she has had her daughter’s name selected for quite some time now. Molly-Mae and her partner Tommy Fury are expecting their first child, a baby girl shortly. Throughout her pregnancy, […]

    3 years ago

  • Nikki Reed and Ian Somerhalder are expecting their second child together

    Nikki Reed and Ian Somerhalder are expecting their second child together

    Huge congratulations are in order. The Vampire Diaries stars Nikki Reed and Ian Somerhalder are expecting their second child together. Nikki shared the happy news with a photo of her holding her daughter on Instagram. In the picture, you can see her baby bump. Her caption read: “2023 celebrating life (…) Years of dreaming, manifesting, […]

    3 years ago

  • “I love Saylor”: Vogue Williams reveals her favourite baby names

    “I love Saylor”: Vogue Williams reveals her favourite baby names

    She also discussed the possibility of having another baby. Vogue Williams, one-half of the hugely popular podcast My Therapist Ghosted Me, has shared the baby names she loves. The TV personality was conducting a Q&A session on her Instagram when the topic of babies and baby names came up. The Howth native and her husband […]

    3 years ago

  • It’s official – the Irish accent is the sexiest

    It’s official – the Irish accent is the sexiest

    Tell us something we don’t know. We’ve had our suspicions for some time now, but it now appears to be official – the Irish accent is one of the sexiest in the world. That’s according to a study by Best Casinos, which surveyed UK respondents on the accents they find most and least attractive, and […]

    3 years ago

  • EastEnders set to include HIV storyline next week

    EastEnders set to include HIV storyline next week

    “Myths about HIV are still held by far too many people.” In its 37 -year-long history, English soap opera EastEnders has incorporated a number of serious issues that affect many people into its storylines, and now it plans on dispelling stigma surround HIV. The show will work in conjunction with the Terrence Higgins Trust on […]

    3 years ago

  • Lorraine Kelly hits back against false weight loss claim on Twitter

    Lorraine Kelly hits back against false weight loss claim on Twitter

    “I’m furious and will be taking legal action.” TV presenter Lorraine Kelly has called out a Twitter account for false claims about her losing weight. Lorraine retweeted a post which read “Lorraine Kelly lost 1st in 6 weeks with a new diet”, and shut it down as “utter crap”. She wrote: “This is utter crap […]

    3 years ago

  • These are the “luckiest” days of the week for each Zodiac sign

    These are the “luckiest” days of the week for each Zodiac sign

    If you fancy getting Lady Luck on your side, these are the numbers you need to keep an eye out for. Do you have a lucky number? Or perhaps a day of the week that feels luckier than others? If you’re inclined to believe in luck, you may be interested in learning what numbers and […]

    3 years ago