53 h. ago Adrian Chiles reveals he's going on a mega pub crawl around the whole of Ireland

TV presenter Adrian Chiles has revealed he is going on a 'just for fun' pub crawl around all of the counties of Ireland - Adrian admitted the tour has 'no higher purpose'

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66 h. ago Dad, 55, who dismissed 'tingles' as stress dies eight days after tragic diagnosis

David Bicker-Caarten first thought his 'tingles' were caused by the stress of a new job as a head teacher

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69 h. ago Martial law was Yoon Suk Yeol’s answer to ‘legislative dictatorship’, insurrection trial hears

Lawyers for impeached South Korean president who caused chaos argue that court has no jurisdiction to put him on trial for ‘act of governance’Lawyers for Yoon Suk Yeol have told a court in Seoul that the impeached president declared martial law in late 2024 to prevent the country becoming a “legislative dictatorship” controlled by his political opponents.The claim came as Yoon became the first South Korean president to stand trial in a criminal case, brought over his short-lived declaration of martial law in early December. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago My dad died a year ago – and a photo of him on Google Street View brought me up short | Adrian Chiles

A friend sent me the image by surprise and I felt a lot of things very strongly: love, upset, amusement, pleasure and angerAn old friend sent me a photo that caused me to stop whatever I was doing. I stared at it for a long time, possibly without drawing breath. Martin and I grew up living next door to each other. He now lives in Australia. It was from there that he sent me a screenshot of Google Maps’ Street View, showing what had been our homes. Side by side, just bricks and mortar obviously, but teeming with meaning for both of us. That wasn’t the thing though. The thing was that in a corner of the photo stood a familiar figure in a red jumper. My dad.He died this time last year. And yet here he was, standing under the tree next to his car. I felt a lot of things very strongly all at the same time: love, surprise, upset, amusement, anger, pleasure and other things. This was a month ago, but it’s on my mind again this week as it would have been his 87th birthday. And I’m still no ...

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4 d. ago Dad, 43, with 'very few symptoms' dies five months after horrific diagnosis

Toby Bevans, 43, died just five months after he went to the GP with flu

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4 d. ago Dad died of bowel cancer on Father's Day after 'minimal symptoms'

Toby, 43, had been diagnosed just five months before despite having none of the usual signs

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5 d. ago Dad's heartbreaking message after sole survivor of mum's murder

The dad of a seven-year-old girl who tragically died after suffering a traumatic head injury has opened up about his loss and has spoken about the 'peace' that he has been able to find

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5 d. ago Heartbroken dad breaks his silence after daughter, 7, died in hospital three days after her traumatized mom shot dead her three sisters then herself in murder

Olivia Blackmer, 7, passed away Saturday afternoon after having undergone brain surgery and spent days under heavy sedation to reduce swelling in her brain.

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