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Report identifies factors linked to risk of being long-term unemployed

Factors such as poor health, age and not owning transport are associated with the risk of long-term unemployment in Ireland, a new report has found. The analysis by the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) identified eight characteristics ...

09 Oct 2022 at 14:33

An ‘everything app’ and free speech issues: How would Elon Musk’s Twitter work?

Elon Musk’s U-turn to go ahead with his purchase of Twitter is part of his plans to fold the platform into an “everything app”, the billionaire entrepreneur has said. As news broke of his decision to go ahead with the takeover deal after months ...

05 Oct 2022 at 11:36

Scotland

Scots urged to speak out about social security in a bid to stop benefits stigma

Scots are being urged to talk about benefits to their friends and family – with social security minister Ben Macpherson saying such conversations could help reduce the stigma associate with claiming help. Mr Macpherson added that talking to ...

05 Oct 2022 at 11:30

Unrealistic post-baby body images on social media ‘may worsen body satisfaction’

Unrealistic images of post-baby bodies on social media could be leading to additional stress among new mothers, a study suggests. Researchers said that most images of women on Instagram tagged with #postpartumbody do not reflect the actual ...

06 Oct 2022 at 00:01

World

Kanye West’s Twitter and Instagram locked over offensive posts

Kanye West’s Twitter and Instagram accounts have been locked because of antisemitic posts by the rapper, now known legally as Ye. Spokesmen for Twitter and Instagram parent Meta said on Sunday that Ye posted messages which violated their ...

10 Oct 2022 at 10:53

Kildare Live

Housing body says that 55 new social homes are now under construction in Kildare

One of Ireland’s largest Approved Housing Bodies and service providers, Respond, have 55 new social homes in construction in County Kildare. The properties are being constructed in The Vestry, Athy and in Westfield, Leixlip. The ...

05 Oct 2022 at 16:33

Kildare Now

Housing body says that 55 new social homes are now under construction in Kildare

05 Oct 2022 at 16:33

Vardy to pay about £1.5 million in Rooney costs after ‘Wagatha Christie’ loss

Rebekah Vardy will have to pay about £1.5 million towards Coleen Rooney’s legal costs after losing the “Wagatha Christie” High Court case she brought against her fellow footballer’s wife. Mrs Vardy, 40, lost her ...

04 Oct 2022 at 19:37

Scotland

Cricket Scotland chief ‘determined’ to solve racism issues within sport

The interim chief executive of Cricket Scotland has said he is “determined” to solve the issue of racism within the sport in order to make it a “welcoming place for everybody”. Holyrood’s Health, Social Care ...

04 Oct 2022 at 12:48

World

Russian court fines TikTok for failing to delete LGBT content

A Russian court has fined TikTok for failing to delete LGBT material, in the country’s latest crackdown on Big Tech companies. The Tagansky District Court in Moscow issued the three million ruble (£44,000) ...

04 Oct 2022 at 14:01

Scotland

Holyrood committee to take evidence on racism in cricket

A Scottish Parliament committee is due to take evidence on racism in cricket. Cricket Scotland was placed into special measures earlier this year after a report found 448 instances of institutional racism,...

04 Oct 2022 at 03:45

Local News

PICTURES | Style takes centre stage as Longford students have a ball at Moyne Community School graduation dance

Use the Arrows < > above to go through the gallery The Moyne Community School graduation dance took place recently. Students gathered in Arva before journeying to Ardee Castle in Louth to celebrate. We ...

14 Aug 2022 at 23:33

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