Swinney: Binding ceasefire ‘essential’ in the Middle East
Scotland’s First Minister has said the situation in the Middle East is cause for the “deepest concern” as he called for a binding ceasefire in the region. UK citizens are…
Dad finds way to take son to Legoland Denmark for £100, with flights
Many parents dream of whisking their kids away on exciting holidays, but baulk at the thought of spending thousands on flights, hotels and activities. But one savvy dad of three…
Comedian Sean Hegarty discusses his excitement ahead launching his first kid’s joke book
A familiar face on the stand-up stage, Sean Hegarty is making a new debut on the nation’s shelves with his first children’s joke book, Let Me Tell You A Joke.…
No argument against voting rights for over-16s, says students’ union president
The new president of the National Union of Students-Union of Students in Ireland (NUS-USI) may only have taken over the role a few weeks ago, but he’s already laid out…
Ever heard of a ‘rage friend’? Here’s why we all need one
Earlier this year I read a study that claimed that the way to eliminate angry feelings was to write your negative emotions onto paper, then shred, scrunch or bin them.…
Morrisons strikes £331 million property deal amid significant debts
Supermarket group Morrisons has agreed a £331 million property deal as part of efforts to slash its significant debt pile.
People urged to check derelict buildings in search for high-risk person missing since April
Police are growing increasingly concerned for the whereabouts of high-risk missing person Jason Hughes. Detectives, who are investigating Jason’s disappearance have issued a specific appeal for information on Thursday morning.…
Leinster will relish change of scenery at the Aviva Stadium, says Jordan Larmour
Between big European games, derbies against Munster and the significant portion of internationals in their squad, Leinster are more than familiar with the Aviva Stadium.
Zoo in Finland returning giant pandas to China as they are too expensive to keep
A zoo in Finland has agreed with Chinese authorities to return two loaned giant pandas to China more than eight years ahead of schedule because they have become too expensive…
Father-of-five dies following NI crash as lorry driver arrested
Police can confirm that Daniel Lavelle (40) has died following a two-vehicle road traffic collision in Lisnaskea on Wednesday evening, 25 September. It involved a lorry and a car on…