Russia targeting Ireland in covert influence campaign
Micheál Martin reveals intelligence indicates Russia attempting to meddle in Irish affairs and undermine international support for Ukraine through sophisticated disinformation operations.
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Colourised historical photos reveal Ireland's lost world
A remarkable collection of colourised historical photographs brings early 20th century Ireland to vivid life, from Dublin's bustling streets to rural village traditions.
Irish Leader Accuses Russia of Deliberate War Crimes
Taoiseach Micheál Martin delivers powerful condemnation of Russian atrocities in Ukraine during frank discussion on German television, revealing Ireland's unwavering support for Kyiv.
Cornwall's country dream becomes nightmare for many
Exclusive investigation reveals why thousands who moved to Cornwall during the pandemic are now fleeing back to cities, uncovering hidden costs and community tensions.
Rural Hospital Closure Sparks Healthcare Crisis Fears
A small American community faces healthcare devastation as its only hospital shuts down, leaving residents fearing for their lives and highlighting the growing crisis in rural medical services.
US rural airline subsidies failing communities
Exclusive investigation reveals how America's Essential Air Service programme is struggling to maintain vital air links to remote communities despite millions in taxpayer funding.
Rosie O'Donnell obtains Irish citizenship post-Trump
Comedian and TV personality Rosie O'Donnell reveals she's obtained Irish citizenship, citing her opposition to Donald Trump's presidency as a key motivation behind her decision to secure an EU passport.
Irish leader's father served with British forces in WWII
Taoiseach Micheál Martin discloses his father's unexpected service in the British armed forces during World War II, highlighting complex Irish-British historical ties.
Martin Calls for Stronger UK-Irish Relations Post-Brexit
Irish Taoiseach and Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin emphasises the critical importance of enhanced cooperation between Britain and Ireland following Brexit, highlighting shared economic interests and the Northern Ireland peace process.
Hackney hipster's £2m country dream turns sour
An urbanite's shocking confession about abandoning London's vibrant streets for a £2 million country cottage, only to discover the countryside's bland realities and social isolation.
BBC presenter dreams of island croft like grandparents
BBC Scotland presenter Anne McAlpine reveals her longing to leave urban life behind and return to her family roots by owning a traditional island croft, inspired by her grandparents' way of life.
Irish girl found alive in Gaza after declared dead
Irish authorities seek urgent clarification from Israel after Emily Hand, initially reported dead, was confirmed alive following Hamas captivity in Gaza.
Countryfile Star Targeted in Elaborate Fraud Scandal
An explosive documentary reveals how Countryfile presenter Tom Heap was nearly conned by sophisticated fraudsters targeting rural communities across Britain.
Northern Irish woman's emotional journey to Galway roots
Amy from Northern Ireland embarks on emotional pilgrimage to Republic of Ireland hometown, bridging cross-border family connections in poignant personal story.
Kneecap: Canadian entry ban questions for Irish rap group
Pressure mounts on Canadian authorities to clarify whether Irish-language rap trio Kneecap has been barred from entering the country ahead of their scheduled tour dates.
West Sussex AONB threatened by 3,500-home development
A massive housing development proposed for the Woodgate Estate in West Sussex faces fierce opposition as campaigners warn it would devastate an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and overwhelm local infrastructure.
Discover Britain's Perfect Pub Walks
Explore the ultimate guide to Britain's most picturesque pub walks, combining stunning countryside scenery with traditional inns and local ales for the perfect day out.
British Army deploys to Surrey for major training exercise
Exclusive: Household Division troops conduct major military operations across private estates in Surrey and Devon, sparking local curiosity and national security discussions.
House of Guinness: Dublin's New Cultural Hotspot
Discover why Dublin's latest cultural venue, House of Guinness, is captivating visitors with its innovative blend of heritage and contemporary Irish culture in the heart of the city.
Netflix's House of Guinness faces Irish backlash
Netflix's lavish new series 'House of Guinness' faces mounting criticism from Irish viewers and cultural commentators over questionable accents, historical liberties, and stereotypical portrayals of Irish life.
Australia Post cash ban sparks national outrage
Australia Post faces furious backlash after quietly implementing cashless policies across branches, leaving vulnerable customers stranded and prompting government intervention.
Roy: The Norfolk village owned by one family for generations
Discover the remarkable story of Roy in Norfolk, a miniature village entirely owned by the same family for decades, where traditional English life continues unchanged.
Bridget Jones's Village Divided Over Planning Rules
The picturesque village of Snowshill, famous for its Bridget Jones's Diary connections, faces internal conflict as new planning regulations threaten to split the community between conservationists and development advocates.
Loving Couple's Double Murder Shocks Irish Village
The peaceful village of Tallanstown, Ireland, has been rocked by the brutal double murder of a couple who appeared devoted to each other, with gardaí launching a major investigation into the shocking crime that has left locals in fear.
Celtic Gods Ógma & Dagda Inspire Netflix's House of Guinness
Discover how ancient Celtic gods Ógma and Dagda inspired the gripping new Netflix series House of Guinness, exploring themes of power, family legacy, and Irish mythology in modern television.
Countryside Code updated with new rules for visitors
The iconic Countryside Code for England and Wales has been updated for the first time in a decade, introducing new guidance on nighttime fishing, interacting with livestock, and 'leave no trace' principles for the modern visitor.
Ancient Irish DNA Study Rewrites History Books
Groundbreaking research from Queen's University Belfast uncovers the true genetic origins of the Irish people, tracing ancient DNA back to mass migrations from the Middle East and Eastern Europe.
UK Councils Outlaw Shouting at Ponies as Antisocial Behaviour
New Public Space Protection Orders across rural Britain outlaw shouting, aggressive pony-stroking, and other activities deemed antisocial, sparking a debate on civil liberties and local authority powers.
East Coasters Ditch The Hamptons For Litchfield Charm
Discover why affluent New Yorkers are ditching the crowded Hamptons for the serene, historic, and surprisingly luxurious haven of Litchfield County, Connecticut.
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