Samuel Pepys: Diarist's dark past as sex addict and rapist revealed
Groundbreaking research reveals Samuel Pepys, Britain's celebrated diarist, as a compulsive sex addict and alleged rapist, forcing a dramatic reappraisal of the 17th-century figure.
Groundbreaking research reveals Samuel Pepys, Britain's celebrated diarist, as a compulsive sex addict and alleged rapist, forcing a dramatic reappraisal of the 17th-century figure.
Micheál Martin, Ireland's Tánaiste, has issued a scathing rebuke to Donald Trump's proposed 25% tariff on Irish goods, branding the plan 'economic illiteracy' that would harm US interests as much as Irish exporters.
Veteran Home and Away star Irene Lynne McGranger voices her shock and dismay as the iconic Australian soap suffers a dramatic collapse in UK viewing figures, with ratings plummeting to a fraction of their former glory.
Exclusive: Australian government bans prominent Israeli public figures linked to the controversial Bonnie Blue club and Kanye West's antisemitic remarks, sparking a major diplomatic incident.
A major investigation is underway after an Irish man disappeared during a holiday in Portugal's Algarve region. His body was discovered days later near a popular tourist attraction, with police treating the death as suspicious.
Acclaimed novelist Sally Rooney has publicly supported Palestine Action, urging for accountability in the ongoing conflict. Discover her stance and the movement's goals.
The latest South Park episode featuring Donald Trump has skyrocketed in popularity, smashing viewing figures and sparking heated debates online.
The Church of England has ignited controversy by portraying St Augustine as a black man in a new children's book, prompting discussions about historical accuracy and representation.
A Conservative MP shares his shocking experience of homelessness after being evicted from his London flat, highlighting the UK's housing crisis.
From Roy Keane to Robbie Keane, we rank the finest footballers to have represented the Republic of Ireland, celebrating their skill, passion, and unforgettable moments.
Discover the enchanting world of Labubu collectibles from Pop Mart, the viral figures captivating UK fans with their quirky designs and limited editions.
A new poll reveals the most admired global figures among Americans, with Pope Francis and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky leading the pack. Discover who else ranks high in popularity.
The latest Love Island series has seen a dramatic decline in viewership, with ratings hitting an all-time low. Find out why fans are turning away from the hit reality show.
Controversial ex-deputy mayor Salim Mehajer shows off a radically different appearance in his newest police photo following yet another arrest in Sydney.
Discover the hidden gem of Ireland that offers stunning scenery, rich history, and a more relaxed vibe than bustling Dublin.
An Irish nun has been abducted from an orphanage in Haiti amid rising gang violence, leaving staff and children in fear. Authorities are scrambling to secure her release.
Recent figures reveal a notable decline in BBC Radio's audience, sparking debates over changing media habits and competition from digital platforms.
Irish bands Kneecap and CMAT are redefining music with bold political statements and cultural defiance, challenging norms in Belfast and beyond.
US Senator JD Vance's family holiday in the Cotswolds has caused a stir among locals, with some expressing frustration over perceived disruptions. Discover the full story behind the controversy.
England's thrilling victory in the Euro 2025 final captivated millions, setting new records for BBC and ITV as fans tuned in en masse to witness history.
Irish full-back Hugo Keenan emerges as a potential star for the British and Irish Lions' 2025 tour to Australia, with discussions heating up in rugby circles.
Political power couple Josh Burns and Georgie Purcell have officially announced their relationship, sparking widespread media attention and public curiosity.
Madame Tussauds has unveiled revamped wax figures of Taylor Swift, inspired by her record-breaking Eras Tour. Fans can now see the pop icon’s most iconic looks in London and beyond.
Madame Tussauds has revealed breathtaking new wax figures of global superstar Taylor Swift, capturing her iconic eras in stunning detail. Fans can now experience her legendary looks up close.
ITV's coverage of England vs Italy in the Women's Euro 2025 qualifier drew record-breaking audiences, showcasing the growing popularity of women's football.
Lady Gaga becomes the latest global icon to be immortalised in wax across multiple Madame Tussauds museums, joining legends like Beyoncé and Taylor Swift.
Irish rap trio Kneecap stole the show at Rock en Seine Festival, blending rebellious music with a bold political stance on Irish language rights.
Ghislaine Maxwell alleges Jeffrey Epstein had compromising information on prominent individuals, including former US prosecutor Pam Bondi, in newly revealed court documents.
Former US President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama candidly discuss the challenges of parenting their daughters, Malia and Sasha, while navigating public life.
A look at the key political figures expected to attend Anthony Albanese's high-stakes meeting in China, and what it means for international diplomacy.