Nina McLaughlin

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Billy Joel cancels all upcoming tour dates after brain disorder diagnosis

2 weeks ago | her.ie | Nina McLaughlin

Billy Joel has cancelled all upcoming tour dates after being diagnosed with a rare brain condition. The singer, who is known for hits such as Piano Man, Vienna, and We Didn’t Start The Fire, was due to play a number of dates in 2025 and 2026. This included huge gigs in the UK at Anfield in Liverpool and Edinburgh’s Murrayfield. However, the 76-year-old has now cancelled these, alongside all of his other upcoming tour dates, due to a heartbreaking diagnosis.
Rebel Wilson names the famous actor who took her virginity at 35

2 weeks ago | her.ie | Nina McLaughlin

Rebel Wilson recently got married to her partner Ramona Agruma in a lavish ceremony, but last year, news emerged that the actress didn’t lose her virginity until she was in her 30s. She went on to reveal exactly who she shared that memorable moment with in her memoir Rebel Rising, which was released last year. According to Rebel, she had sexual intercourse for the first time when she was 35 but kept the whole thing private due to social pressure.
People flocking to 'Amalfi Coast dupe' where you can get a beer for €2

2 weeks ago | joe.ie | Nina McLaughlin

It’s been hailed this year’s ultimate alternative destinationPeople have been urged to travel to an island which has been dubbed the perfect dupe for the Amalfi Coast. The Amalfi Coast is one of Europe’s most lusted after travel spots. The 50km stretch along Italy’s Sorrentine Peninsula is full of cliffside lemon groves, picturesque fishing villages and gorgeous tiny beaches, perfect for sunbathing with an Aperol in hand.
Coronation Street star Michael McStay has passed away

2 weeks ago | her.ie | Nina McLaughlin

Coronation Street star Michael McStay has died aged 92. The actor had a career that spanned six decades, with notable roles in Doctor Who, No Hiding Place, The Bill, Thatcher: The Final Days, and Crossroads. However, his final role was in Coronation Street, in which he played Alan Hoyle from 2011, taking over from John Woodvine.
Mummy Pig gives birth to Peppa Pig's little sister and reveals baby name

2 weeks ago | her.ie | Nina McLaughlin

It’s a big day for Peppa Pig as she has welcomed a little sister to the family. This morning it was announced that Mummy Pig has given birth to another piglet, with Richard Arnold of Good Morning Britain breaking the news. He reported that Daddy Pig informed him the little one arrived at 5.30am, and even revealed her adorable name. The third piglet of the Pig family is called Evie, after Mummy Pig’s aunt. “It brings me great joy to announce she’s here,” Arnold said on the show.
Influencer's three-year-old son dies after pool accident

2 weeks ago | joe.ie | Nina McLaughlin

Police confirmed the newsInfluencer Emilie Kiser’s three-year-old son Trigg Kiser has died after being pulled from a pool last Monday. The Chandler Police Department confirmed that a child had been found unresponsive in a private garden swimming pool. The three-year-old was taken to hospital, and then airlifted to a children’s hospital in Phoenix. Almost a week after the incident, Trigg’s death was confirmed to KBTX on Sunday, May 18.
Chris Brown charged after being arrested in Manchester

3 weeks ago | her.ie | Nina McLaughlin

Singer Chris Brown has been charged after being arrested during his stay at a five-star hotel in Manchester. The 36-year-old was arrested at The Lowry hotel for an alleged attack that happened back in 2023. The alleged ‘bottle attack’ took place at a nightclub in London two years ago. It’s been reported by the Manchester Evening News that the arrest was due to suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm to producer, Abe Diaw, at the Tape nightclub.
Expert confirms why nobody ever found the missing 1,160 bodies inside the Titanic

3 weeks ago | her.ie | Nina McLaughlin

Over 1,500 people died in the tragic sinking of the Titanic back in 1912, but less than 400 bodies were recovered. The bodies of the remaining estimated 1,160 people who died in the waters were never found, and now an expert has spoken out as to why this is the case. Historian and maritime archaeologist James Delgado spoke to the MailOnline and said that there may be ‘some semblance of human remains’ still inside the ship.
James Argent given suspended sentence after pushing girlfriend down steps

3 weeks ago | her.ie | Nina McLaughlin

James Argent has been given a suspended prison sentence and a restraining order after being arrested in Spain. Former Miss Sweden Artursson, 32, had been dating Argent for 11 months, and the couple were on holiday in Mijas, near Malaga. Spanish police told BBC that Argent was arrested on May 5 for “an alleged crime of domestic violence”. He appeared before the Court of Violence against Women in Fuengirola, where he was handed a six-month prison sentence, suspended for two years, the BBC reports.
Who is Robert Prevost, the new Pope Leo XIV?

4 weeks ago | her.ie | Nina McLaughlin

The conclave is over, and Cardinal Robert Prevost has been elected as the new leader of the Catholic Church. Prevost is the first pope to be from the United States, hailing from the city of Chicago. He will take the name Pope Leo. Prevost is the 267th pope to lead the Catholic Church. Prevost hails from Chicago in the United States, and holds both American and Peruvian citizenship.