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Girlfriend of Irish Love Island star shares fear of being labelled 'angry black girl'

Love Island finalist Indiyah Polack has revealed she has concerns about being branded the “angry black girl” during her time on the hit ITV2 dating show. Polack came third in the eighth series of Love Island with Irish partner Dami Hope, after the ...

16 Aug 2022 at 12:02

Sport

BBC’s decision to drop classified results labelled ‘deeply regrettable’ by FSA

Football Supporters’ Association chair Malcolm Clarke has condemned the BBC’s “deeply regrettable” move to axe broadcasting the 5pm Saturday classified results on Radio 5 live. The choice to end the tradition, which went back to the 1950s, was ...

08 Aug 2022 at 18:45

91 year old Kildare man host of hospital radio show in Britain 'has no intention of stopping'

National News

91 year old Irish host of hospital radio show in Britain 'has no intention of stopping'

One of the oldest DJs in Britain (originally from Co Kildare) is still broadcasting at the age of 91 and has said he has “no intention of stopping”. Patrick Murphy, based in West Yorkshire, has had a twice-weekly show at his local hospital ...

01 Feb 2022 at 13:10

Arts & Entertainment

Irish actor Aidan Turner 'didn't feel objectified' in topless Poldark photo

Aidan Turner has said he never felt “objectified” as he reflected on the attention a picture of him topless in Poldark received back in 2015. The 39-year-old Irish actor was shown working topless with a scythe in a field as he starred as ...

23 Aug 2022 at 11:07

Sport

Andy Murray astonished by Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s ‘most incredible story’

Andy Murray has expressed his astonishment at Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s “incredible” story of watching his 2016 Wimbledon triumph in solitary confinement in an Iranian prison. Zaghari-Ratcliffe was imprisoned in Iran for six years ...

28 Dec 2022 at 10:22

Arts & Entertainment

Irish rapper included on longlist for BBC Radio 1's Sound of 2023

Irish singer and rapper Jessica Smyth - otherwise known as Biig Piig - has made the longlist for BBC Radio 1’s Sound of 2023 prize. The 10-strong list was chosen by a panel of more than 130 industry experts and artists, including ...

05 Dec 2022 at 14:22

TV & Radio

Cillian Murphy reveals how he perfected his Brummie accent for Peaky Blinders

Cillian Murphy has revealed he recorded Birmingham pub goers to learn the accent for his role as Peaky Blinders’ Tommy Shelby. The actor, 45, said he struggled to transform himself into the imposing, brutal character at the head ...

22 Feb 2022 at 10:32

Northern Ireland

France helping Irish out of Sudan is ‘EU citizenship in action’, says ambassador

French efforts to airlift Irish citizens out Sudan is an example of EU citizenship in action, France’s ambassador to Ireland has said. Vincent Guerend said 36 Irish citizens were among the 500 people flown from Khartoum to ...

25 Apr 2023 at 09:29

National News

Criticism of Mock The Week over lack of diversity ‘bang on’ – Dara O Briain

Dara O Briain has said criticism previously directed at Mock The Week over the lack of diversity among the show’s panellists was “bang on”. The 51-year-old Irish comedian and presenter hosted the BBC comedy show for 17 ...

26 Mar 2023 at 00:01

Sport

BBC urged to get a ‘grip’ as Match Of The Day 2 set to air without presenters

The BBC has been urged to get a “grip” of the impartiality row over Gary Lineker as its sports coverage faced disruption for a second consecutive day. Match of the Day aired for only 20 minutes on Saturday, without ...

12 Mar 2023 at 17:17

National News

Plans to cut speed limits ‘will significantly improve road safety’ – minister

Plans to reduce speed limits on many of Ireland’s roads will have a “significant impact” on improving safety, a minister has said. Minister of state Jack Chambers, who has responsibility for roads safety, said he ...

06 Sept 2023 at 14:03

National News

Ireland going backwards on road safety, Varadkar warns

The Taoiseach has called for a return of shock safe driving adverts as he warned that Ireland has gone backwards on road safety. Leo Varadkar was commenting after proposals to lower speed limits on many roads ...

06 Sept 2023 at 18:22

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