‘We really need our male allies to come to the fore and help us out’ – The Irish Times

When Adele Bertei alighted from the Cleveland bus at Port Authority in July 1977, New York City was in a bad way. Bankruptcy, blackouts, arson, muggers, and pervs hanging around peepshows and midnight movie theatres. But this urban wasteland also spawned beautiful cultural mutations, proto-punks like Suicide, Patti Smith, Television, Blondie, the Ramones, Richard Hell … Read more

James Nesbitt on working with families of the Disappeared – The Irish Times

James Nesbitt is explaining why his work with the families of the Disappeared means so much to him when he is overtaken by emotion; his voice cracks, he breaks off his sentence, he apologises. “Even now, I find it – I get very moved, sorry.” He turns it into a joke. “I cry more than … Read more

Bill and Hillary Clinton were questioned about Epstein, his victims and associates in Congress

The recorded depositions of former US president Bill Clinton and former secretary of state Hillary Clinton feature questions about convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, his victims and the people he once associated with. The US House Oversight Committee released videos of the testimonies, which are both more than four hours long, as part of its … Read more

Pat Kenny signs off after more than four decades of daily radio – The Irish Times

Towards the end of the final weekday radio broadcast of Pat Kenny’s long career, something extraordinary happens when the stoic host’s stiff upper lip wobbles ever so slightly. “To be honest I’m a bit overwhelmed,” the veteran presenter and newsman says as he is flooded with messages from wellwishers. “My father used to quote the … Read more

USPS Clerk Unpaid After Life-Saving Kidney Donation

Tina Green: ‘It was like part of my son was walking into the room’ Kidney recipient Ramu Chinthala talks with mother of donor, Tina Green. Kelly Wilkinson, Indianapolis Star The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel’s Public Investigator team chases tips, finds answers, and gets results. No story is too big or too small. Got a tip or … Read more

Liz Hurley’s most X-rated confessions – from actor she rated a ‘10’ in bed to Victoria Beckham sex fantasy

ELIZABETH Hurley has long been known for her iconic roles, glamorous style and ageless beauty. But over the years the actress has also shared some jaw-dropping, X-rated admissions that have left fans stunned. 8 Elizabeth Hurley has made some very X-rated confessions over the yearsCredit: Instagram 8 The 59-year-old is not afraid to push boundaries, … Read more

Trump, Musk could put U.S. at default risk: former Treasury chiefs

Archyde Former Treasury Secretaries Express⁣ Concern Over Recent Actions ⁢Five former Treasury secretaries ⁢have⁤ voiced serious concerns about recent‍ actions taken by‌ teh Trump administration and Elon MuskS team at the‌ Treasury Department. The former officials, robert Rubin, ‌Lawrence Summers, Timothy Geithner, Jacob Lew and Janet Yellen, all of whom served‍ under Democratic presidents, penned … Read more

Trump inauguration 2.0: Taut faces, Oscar de la Renta frocks and oodles of fake tan – an ‘imperial’ return to the White House, and how the internet responded

President’s return was a bizarre mix of egotism and vengeance President Trump and Melania turning heads, her wide-brimmed de la Renta divided opinion Paul Whitington & Gemma Fullam Today at 16:30 As Donald Trump is currently a Christian, he might have expected better treatment from the man upstairs when it came to his coronation, I … Read more

With each stroke of the pen came seismic hammer blows – The Irish Times

Donald Trump has said that “the golden age of America begins right now”. Video: Reuters “From day one,” turned out to be more than just a hollow campaign slogan for Donald Trump. A riveting morning inaugural ceremony in Washington DC gave way to the freezing dusk and to early evening festivities dominated by the new … Read more

Here’s What To Know About Performers, Guests, Schedule And More

Topline President-elect Donald Trump will be sworn in as the 47th president on Monday, as weather forces the ceremony at the Capitol to move indoors—with billionaires and three former presidents among those on the guest list. President-elect Donald Trump speaks during a press conference at Mar-a-Lago on January 07, 2025 in … [+] Palm Beach, … Read more