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WHEN The Wanted reunited shortly before the tragic death of bandmate Tom Parker, it was hoped the band's long-running feud had finally come to an end. But instead of bringing them closer together, the brief reconciliation in 2021 did nothing to mend the secret divide - and now Nathan Sykes has spoken for the first...

LEGENDARY BBC and LBC presenter Brian Hayes has passed away at the age of 87. The renowned radio personality's career spanned five decades and saw him lead some of the most influential radio output of his era. Hayes was born in Perth, Western Australia in 1937, and began working in newspapers and broadcasting. The legendary...

VIRGIN Media has been fined £23.8million for putting vulnerable customers "at risk of harm" during a move to digital landline. Watchdog Ofcom had launched an investigation about a number of "serious incidents" related to the migration of telecare customers in November and December 2023. Telecare services are normally used by elderly and disabled people to...

UKRAINE President Volodymyr Zelensky and his wife will visit Dublin tomorrow as peace talks to end Russia’s war continue. The war time leader will meet with Taoiseach Micheal Martin and Foreign Affairs Minister Helen McEntee in Dublin before paying a courtesy visit to President Catherine Connolly. President Zelensky will also make a special speech in...

TODAY marks World AIDS Day 2025. In Ireland, an estimated 8,000 people are living with HIV, while globally the figure is around 38 million. More than 35 million people have died of HIV or AIDS related illnesses over the past 40 years, making it one of the most destructive pandemics in history. New statistics show...

THE heartbroken sister of missing vulnerable man Paul McGuirk said last night: “I hope no one has hurt him”. And Paul’s sibling also told of her torment after posters about his disappearance had been removed from lampposts in the Tallaght area in recent days. Paul, 59, from Tallaght, south Dublin, was last seen at a...

IRELAND’S children’s prison will get just EIGHT new places over the next five years, we can reveal. This is despite teen criminals being released early from Oberstown Detention Centre due to a lack of capacity. The Dublin facility has the space to hold 40 boys and six girls at a cost of around €232,000 per...

DARTS legend John Lowe had a three-hour procedure last week to remove a three-month-old tumour from his cheek. The 80-year-old, a three-time BDO world champion, shared a picture of the scars of the cut on the side of his face. Writing in a Facebook post, Lowe offered “my sincere thanks to the staff of my...

COPS have launched an urgent hunt to find a missing woman who vanished from a popular cathedral city. Concerns for Emma, 40, are growing after she disappeared from Wakefield, West Yorkshire, three days ago. The 40-year-old was reported missing last Thursday. Police did not release Emma's last name, but said she has links to nearby...

There’s nothing better than waking up on Christmas Day and unwrapping a brand new Apple product. From iPads to AirPods, Apple’s arsenal of tech products makes for some of the best holiday memories, and those memories can start now. Holiday shopping is in full swing because Black Friday may be over, but there’s still a...