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March 18, 2025

Tourist feared dead in Thai diving boat fire

A BRITISH tourist is missing and feared dead in Thailand after a diving tour boat she was travelling on caught fire and sank.

1 min

COPS HURT IN CAR RAMMING

Suspected stolen vehicle ‘used as a weapon..

1 min

Rhys takes the haters in his stride

DWTS champ Rhys McClenaghan has responded after social media users said Jack Woolley and his pro partner Alex Viadimirov were more deserving winners.

1 min

DWTS JACK: AISLE PUT A RING ON IT

Finalist Jack and boyfriend David get engaged at show's wrap party

1 min

Each' & awe

Millions mark national day at home and around world

3 mins

Fr Ted star Ardal: There was trouble in Paradise

FATHER Ted star Ardal O'Hanlon revealed he feared for his own safety after he had to swim out to sea to bring his own children back to shore.

1 min

Trump eyes peace with Putin chat

US President Donald Trump will speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin today in a possible pivot point in efforts to end the war in Ukraine and an opportunity for Trump to continue reorienting American foreign policy.

1 min

Zelenskyy sends Ireland Patrick's Day greetings

UKRAINIAN president Volodymr Zelenskyy issued his own St Patrick's Day greetings to Ireland yesterday as he thanked the country for its \"unwavering support\" against Russian aggression.

1 min

WE DON'T FANCY A MAC AND DONALD'S

Taoiseach hits out after McGregor's White House rant to Trump over immigration here. | Visit just months after Nikita's civil case win after she accused fighter of rape.

3 mins

PSNI appeal after dozens of Tesla motors damaged

AROUND 20 vehicles had their wing mirrors knocked off, windows smashed, or bodywork dented at a Tesla dealership, the PSNI said.

1 min

More jail time for Georgian ex-president

A COURT in Georgia has handed another jail term to ex-President Mikheil Saakashvili, extending the total time he'll serve behind bars to 12 years.

1 min

€32m meth trafficker will not appeal sentence

Smuggler will serve 12-year jail term gardening

1 min

Protests after nightclub blaze kills 59

NORTH Macedonia is grappling with the loss of dozens of young lives in a nightclub inferno, while trying to hold those responsible to account and prevent another calamity.

1 min

Horror just 100 yards from home

TWO men struck by a runaway car in the early hours of St Patrick's Day were brothers who lived less than 100 yards from the scene of the tragedy.

2 mins

Still no answers for hit and run man's family one year on

THE family and friends of a hit-and-run victim killed in the early hours of St Patrick's Day last year have marked the first anniversary of his death.

2 mins

2 guns found in car intercepted during Garda op

GARDAI are questioning two men after armed officers intercepted a car and recovered two guns inside.

1 min

Waste that's bin trashing efforts

Wrong items in recycling a big headache

2 mins

McGregor rant wide of the mark

THE Taoiseach and the Tanaiste were right to speak out in response to Conor McGregor's visit to the White House yesterday.

1 min

Cancer shock for Patricia

AUTHOR Patricia Scanlan has revealed she has been diagnosed with breast cancer.

1 min

Animal rescue makes appeal over refit help

AN animal rescue centre is facing closure as the owner can't find an engineer needed for essential works.

1 min

Now hospital bosses call for Letby halt

FORMER bosses at the hospital where Lucy Letby worked have asked for the public inquiry into her crimes to be suspended as she prepares an appeal against her conviction for killing babies.

2 mins

Why I've never looked for my birth father...

LOUISE Redknapp says the only reason she never tried to find her biological father is she feared it would hurt her mum and stepdad's feelings.

1 min

Brain tumour gave Davina new outlook

DAVINA McCall has a “new look on life” since her brain tumour ordeal.

1 min

Grande time for battered Mars treat

ARIANA Grande wants to try a battered Mars bar.

1 min

3 die in Gaza strike as aid is blockaded

THREE Palestinians were killed in an Israeli strike on Gaza yesterday as efforts to extend a ceasefire go on.

1 min

Baby regrets bring absent Murs to tears

OLLY Murs has revealed that leaving his newborn to tour with Take That caused upset months later.

1 min

Night on the Toon

Shearer leads the partying after Newcastle win the cup

1 min

Justice Minister must make whole-life prison sentences a reality

WE are all sick and tired of seeing people getting away with murder in Ireland.

2 mins

I've got another chance at life..

PREMIER league star Michail Antonio has spoken for the first time since his car crash and said he has been given “another chance at life\".

1 min

A VERY FRAGILE UNION...

Friend says Danny Jones and wife Georgia are trying to get through kiss scandal but he is still 'in the dog house'

1 min

Time to face the Chaser at the Pyramids

Walsh is on the hunt for the truth behind Egypt's iconic landmarks

6 mins

'Kardashian mob' blasted in a scathing Kanye rant

KANYE West has hit out at the “Kardashian mob” in a scathing new rant on social media.

1 min

Beeb didn't pay very well, but we had a Good Life..

Star's memories of beloved sitcom

2 mins

Reflecting badly

90s sitcom's Neil & Martin look back at 'misogynist' characters

1 min

Harry's home goes up for sale at €416k

POP megastar Harry Styles' childhood home is up for sale for more than €416,000.

1 min

Journey star Deen 'on fire' in gig blaze

JOURNEY’S drummer Deen Castronovo was “literally on fire” at their cancelled US gig.

1 min

Helena: It's a dog's life for ex-hubby Tim

TIM Burton told Helena Bonham Carter he \"was a dog\".

1 min

Conan to host the Academy Awards again

CONAN O'Brien is returning to the Oscars stage in 2026.

1 min

Grá-some power of the cúpla focal

Our reporter reawakens her slumbering Gaeilgeoir

2 mins

Amanda: Time to move on

Amanda Abbington does not regret accusing Gio Pernice of bullying her on Strictly but called it one of the hardest years of her life.

1 min

'I'm proud I landed my dream job'

Jodie Ounsley, aka Gladiator Fury, wasn't going to let having profound hearing loss hold her back

5 mins

Signs your headache could be sinister

They are a common nuisance, but some headaches can be a sign of something more serious and even life-threatening. And it is important to know when to get help. With March being Brain Tumour Awareness Month, we spoke to experts about when a headache should raise concern, and the steps to take if you're feeling worried.

2 mins

'I want everybody to enjoy older age and feel vibrant'

At 62, gran-of-three Jacqueline Hooton is on a mission to challenge perceptions about age and exercise. And she is, as she rightly says, walking the talk. Just last year she set her personal best of deadlifting 112.5kg (more than 17 stone), despite living with osteoarthritis and having had a series of shoulder surgeries.

3 mins

My holiday accident from hell

Fell down steps on Greek Island | Multiple fractures in left thigh | Nine hours on hospital gurney

4 mins

Talk like an Egyptian

BRADLEY Walsh is like a super keen schoolboy asking a million questions a minute on this tour of Ancient Egypt monuments.

1 min

JACK BACK FOR AINTREE

JOCKEY Jack Kennedy will be out of action for two more weeks but should return in time for Aintree’s Grand National.

1 min

Kelce to bring his A game

THE application of cheekpieces and the switch to fences seems to have made all the difference to KELCE (3.35, Nap), who can beat four rivals to land the Watch Racing TC in Stunning HD Novices Handicap Chase at Exeter today.

1 min

I can Land the title

LANDO NORRIS claims he finally has the self-belief he needs to beat Max Verstappen and become world champion.

1 min

Rory is Begg-ing to differ

RORY BEGGAN reckons the death of the roving goalie has been greatly exaggerated - and has vowed to keep on attacking for Monaghan.

2 mins

THE FAULTS IN OUR STARS

WHEN Dublin won their six-in-a-row in front of an empty Croke Park in 2020, Gaelic football had reached a dead end.

4 mins

EU BET HE'S IN BOTHER ONCE MORE

CHRIS EUBANK JR could land himself in more hot water with the British Boxing Board of Control after his attempt to place a bet with Eddie Hearn on his fight with Conor Benn.