Former Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism, Martin Cullen has reacted angrily to Graham Souness’ casual use of the word ‘rape’ on RTÉ’s World Cup coverage on Sunday. During the pre-match discussion of Serbia’s game against Ghana, Souness accidentally claimed that Nemanja Vidić had been ‘raped’ by Fernando Torres during a match between Liverpool...
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Outrage is rapidly spreading across Britain, and some areas of Ireland today, after revelations that the News of the World paid out ₤1 million in damages relating to court cases brought against the newspaper as a result of illegal phone tapping. “This is disgusting,” said a Tom Evans, a van driver in North London....
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Not satisfied with publishing a Jade Goody memorial issue several days before her demise, sordid UK celeb rag, OK! has plumbed new depths of ethical bankruptcy with its “loving” and “prayerful” tribute to the memory of Michael Jackson. Having paid $500,000 for it, Richard “Dirty” Desmond, the owner of OK! also published the tasteful...
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R.I.P (Easy as one-two-three)
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Max Mosley – President of the International Automobile Federation, former barrister, former F1 team owner, former racing driver and – right now – grieving father. Or as the Daily Star likes to call him, “Kinky Race Ace”. To merely describe the UK Daily Star (not to be confused with that intellectual goliath, the Irish...
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Unemployed? Depressed? Feeling worthless? Never mind – the perfect job could be just around the corner. If you think you can tolerate chatting to ex-EastEnders stars and failed reality-tv contestants and laughing at the jokes of crap Irish comedians, this could be the gig for you.
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Police in London have appealed to witnesses not to come forward, after a man died during the G20 Protests on April Fools Day. It is believed that Ian Tomlinson (47) suffered a fatal heart attack immediately after being beaten to the ground by a gang of men armed with batons. The assailants, who ran...
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In 1995, before entering politics, Barack Obama published his first book, “Dreams from my Father”. Described by critics as “the best-written memoir ever produced by an American politician”, it became a best seller after he rose to political prominence. It also spawned an audio-book version. The future president’s best friend at high-school, ‘Ray’ (real...
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The Taoiseach, Brian Cowen has announced that the government is to hold a sale of work to aid the country’s ailing finances. The government is aiming to raise at least €1,000 at the event, due to be held at the Mansion House on March 9th at 2pm. People are being asked to donate non-perishable,...
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At first glance, this appears to be some sort of split screen/mirror effect type photo, right? Wrong. It’s actually a ‘mission’ carried out by Improv Everywhere, a New York based group who ’cause scenes of chaos and joy in public places’. For this experiment, called ‘Human Mirrors’, they gathered 16 sets of twins over...
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