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Gifted comedian shares the funny side of everything from a near-death experience to his ADD diagnosis in hilarious Edinburgh Fringe show

A gifted comedian will be laughing at his life’s most challenging moments by sharing the funny side of everything from a dramatic near-death experience to his diagnosis of attention deficit disorder in a hilarious Edinburgh Fringe show. Only ...

05 Aug 2022 at 12:07

Travel

From snow-capped mountains to vast savannahs – how to meet the stars of Dynasties II

Nature soothed our souls during the pandemic, even though some of the greatest wildlife regions around the world were temporarily off limits. BBC One’s new Dynasties II is a reminder of what we’ve all been missing, providing an incentive to ...

21 Mar 2022 at 10:55

Travel

Sky-high volcanoes, singing mountains and star-studded skies – the crowd-free way to explore Chile’s Atacama Desert

A blinding-white plateau marbled with rust-red rivers and fringed by volcanoes pointier than a newly sharpened pencil, Laguna Tebenquiche could easily pass for the beginning of time. In fact, it’s been scientifically proven. In 2019, this ...

23 Feb 2022 at 09:25

Local News

Bishop blesses new mural dedicated to Derry nun Sister Clare

A new mural dedicated to the Derry nun killed in an earthquake in South America almost six years ago has been blessed by the Bishop of Derry, Most Rev Dr Donal McKeown. Sister Clare Crockett died when a tremor with a magnitude 7.8 struck ...

03 Feb 2022 at 13:33

World

Chile votes on major changes proposed in new constitution

Chileans are voting on whether to adopt a far-reaching new constitution that would fundamentally change the South American country. The proposed charter is intended to replace a constitution imposed by a military dictatorship 41 years ...

04 Sept 2022 at 08:40

World

President dealt a blow as Chile strongly rejects radical new constitution

Chile’s leader has suffered a significant setback after voters resoundingly rejected a new constitution to replace a 41-year-old charter imposed under dictator Augusto Pinochet. President Gabriel Boric had argued the document would ...

05 Sept 2022 at 06:13

Travel

Discover the Brazilian billionaires’ hideaway with a surprising wealth of riches

Seeking shelter from a tropical rain shower, I hunker – unsuccessfully – beneath a sprawling jucara palm. Although it provides refuge for up to 62 species, today its feather-thin fronds do little to shield me from the heavy drops. ...

27 Apr 2022 at 10:25

Love & Relationships

Couple who met on cruise plan to tie the knot after spending just 11 days together having lived 7,000 miles apart

A couple who met by chance on a Norwegian cruise ship decided to tie the knot after spending just 11 days together before moving in with each other – having lived more than 7,000 miles apart. Rebekah Clayton, 27, who works in ...

17 Jul 2023 at 07:00

Music

Liam Payne postpones South America tour following ‘serious kidney infection’

Former One Direction star Liam Payne says he has had to postpone his upcoming tour of South America after being in hospital with a “serious kidney infection”. The 29-year-old said the infection was something “I wouldn’t wish ...

25 Aug 2023 at 18:00

World

Argentina’s poverty levels hit 20-year high in January

Poverty levels in Argentina skyrocketed to 57.4% of the nation’s 46 million people in January, according to a study by the Catholic University of Argentina (UCA). The underprivileged rate is now the highest number of ...

20 Feb 2024 at 04:03

Travel

Why Guyana could be your greatest adventure to date

Air access has always played a big role in opening up destinations, by highlighting attractions and making it much easier to visit. But at a time when most airlines are conservatively recouping Covid losses, it’s ...

03 Apr 2023 at 09:23

Crime & Court

Border gang linked to €4 million Donegal drug haul as boat deal probed

A gang operating along the border region is being probed in connection with a €4 million cocaine find in Donegal last summer. Cocaine weighing a total of around 60kg and with a street value in excess of €4 ...

03 Apr 2024 at 21:33

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