Eilis O’Hanlon: Demi Moore looks fantastic. But does she look like Demi Moore?
One can only assume Demi Moore misread the invitation for last week’s Gucci show at Milan Fashion Week and went there thinking it was a fancy dress party instead.
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Solicitor claims he was threatened at gunpoint and forced to dig his own grave by alleged ‘garda informant’
A solicitor claims he was threatened at gunpoint and forced to dig his own grave in an alleged violent abduction that gardaí failed to properly investigate.
Bernard Jackman: Welsh rugby is in turmoil on and off the field
If you don’t water the vine then it’s going to wither. Not long after last year’s Six Nations game between Wales and Ireland in Cardiff, I met one of the Welsh starting players at an event. He told me that the match fee had reduced quite significantly since they dropped out of the top 10 in the world rankings.
Brenda Power: And the award for best performative outrage goes to... the liberal left
You would need a heart of stone not to laugh at the contortions of the keffiyeh classes over that unfortunate moment when the N-word was shouted out by a Tourette’s sufferer while two black actors were on stage during last weekend’s Bafta ceremony.
‘We’re not a bloody charity’ – How Irish business tycoons are poised to pounce on Ukraine’s post-war profit potential
Corporate Ireland is poised to pounce on opportunities in Ukraine if and when the war ends, with the country’s reconstruction expected to cost around $588bn over the next decade.
‘It’s been very good for us’ — Louis Copeland on how business is booming due to Ozempic effect
Ireland’s best-known tailor Louis Copeland has credited the “Ozempic effect” with a huge boost in sales as slimmed-down Irish men look to resize their entire wardrobes.
Tommy Conlon: Six Nations desperately needs Wales to rise again
They say the old liquid lunches aren’t quite what they used to be back in those glory days when the office hordes would pour into Dublin’s pubs and restaurants around 1.0pm of a Friday and find themselves unable to resist the temptation of another bottle, as an air of postprandial lassitude settled over the convivial proceedings.
Mary Berry on the death of her son: ‘He drove too fast and he died with his sister in the car. That had a great effect on Annabel’
There’s a framed portrait of the late Elizabeth II hanging on the wall of a private-members club in posh Henley-on-Thames.
The Custom House Capital scandal: ‘He said there is absolutely no chance you are getting any of that money back’
It would be fair to say that 66-year-old Dubliner Jimmy O’Neill, a typesetter by trade, has been a man of caution all his life.
Wicklow man who built Europe’s biggest Green Bay Packers fan club to announce NFL Draft pick
A Wicklow father-of-three, who has spent more than a decade building a community of Green Bay Packers fans across Europe, says his life “feels like a fevered dream”, after being chosen as the team’s International Fan of the Year.
Sarah Breen: My particular set of skills as a stay-at-home mam are worth so much more than €60,000 a year
A new survey has estimated the economic value of a stay-at-home parent to be €60,000 a year. The figure, which was totted up by insurance and pensions company Royal London Ireland, is based on what it would cost to outsource the individual jobs typically associated with running a family household, such as childcare, chauffeuring kids around, cooking and cleaning.
Fear of all-out war grows in the Middle East as Iran’s supreme leader killed in strikes
Irish political leaders are bracing themselves for the fallout from the US and Israeli strikes on Iran as widespread travel disruptions cause chaos across the Gulf and Middle East.
‘It’s been very good for us’ — tailor Louis Copeland on how business is booming due to Ozempic effect
Ireland’s best-known tailor Louis Copeland has credited the “Ozempic effect” with a huge boost in sales as slimmed-down Irish men look to resize their entire wardrobes.
Ksenia Samotiy: My fellow Ukrainians were never ones for mucking in, but now I have seen them embrace it
Four years into Russia’s full-scale invasion, Ukraine continues to fight a war that has reshaped every aspect of its public and private life. Since returning from my recent brief journey to my home city, I have found myself having the same conversation repeatedly: Lviv is far from the frontlines, so is life simply normal there?
Public lacks confidence in security measures as we prepare to host EU presidency, poll reveals
The public has expressed an overwhelming lack of confidence in the Government’s preparedness for security ahead of Ireland holding the presidency of the EU Council later this year.
Metrolink workers could be housed in pre-fabs, officials suggest
MetroLink officials have discussed using prefab accommodation to house the thousands of workers who will be needed to develop the underground railway in Dublin.