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Covid partygoers broke lockdown in Tipperary and fled into fields when gardaí arrived

Around 20 people at an open-air barbeque party in Tipperary during the Covid-19 lockdown fled into fields leaving only the alleged organiser to face gardaí who had just arrived to investigate, a court has heard. Luke Kinnane, who is accused of ...

21 Jul 2023 at 19:33

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Mechanic who lost over six stone in just 10 months by playing football nominated for ‘amazing loser’ award

A mechanic who lost more than six stone in just 10 months by playing football has been nominated for an ‘amazing loser’ award. Lee O’Kelly, 33, who missed playing football during the pandemic, joined MAN v FAT, a weight loss programme where ...

05 May 2023 at 07:00

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Anthropology graduate who pursues artistic dream in the Peak District in lockdown has sell-out London and NYC shows with work fetching up to £30K

An anthropology graduate who spent the March 2020 lockdown at her family home in Derbyshire’s dramatic Peak District pursuing her dream of becoming an artist has won international acclaim with sell-out shows in London and New York where ...

28 Jul 2022 at 08:47

More than a million Covid patients treated in England, says NHS chief

NHS England has now treated more than one million Covid patients since the pandemic began, a health service chief revealed as he warned the virus still poses a risk. Chief strategy officer Chris Hopson gave the figure on the third ...

23 Mar 2023 at 13:05

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Greggs superfan who claims to have scoffed more than 10,000 of its “delicious” sausage rolls plans to eat one in each of its 2,078 UK bakeries

A Greggs superfan who claims to have scoffed more than 10,000 of its “delicious” sausage rolls in her lifetime is touring the UK so she can eat her favourite savoury snack in every one of its 2,078 shops. The half-baked idea ...

31 Mar 2022 at 08:25

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Stay-at-home mum writes a book encouraging her little girl to “dream big” during lockdown – and 30 stories later hopes to be a full-time author

A stay-at-home mum who wrote a book about a giraffe for her young daughter to encourage her to “dream big” and stay confident during lockdown has gone on to pen 30 tales and become a published author. And Rebecca Stack, 44, ...

06 Sept 2022 at 08:39

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Salesman soars to 22st 7lb after spending £200 weekly on lockdown takeaways sheds 8st 5lb in a year after joining fat-busting football league

A bed salesman who ballooned to 22st 7lb after spending more than £200 a week on takeaways during the Covid lockdowns has shed a staggering 8st 5lb in a year after joining a fat-busting football league where losing weight ...

13 Jun 2022 at 08:19

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DIY superwoman quits job to share home renovation tips dressed as comic heroes on TikTok full time

A DIY fanatic has become a viral sensation posting clips of herself renovating her home while dressed as a superhero. Emma Downer, 35, a former business consultant, dons fancy-dress costumes to become characters such as ...

08 Sept 2022 at 08:24

Johnson says his rule-breaking birthday gathering was ‘necessary for work’

Boris Johnson has insisted his mid-pandemic birthday gathering that earned him a fine was “reasonably necessary for work purposes”. The former prime minister also defended the presence of luxury interior designer Lulu ...

22 Mar 2023 at 16:18

Starmer denies breaking lockdown rules over meeting with voice coach

Sir Keir Starmer has denied breaking lockdown rules after it emerged he had met a voice coach during the winter of 2020. The Prime Minister said “of course” he did not breach restrictions in place during the ...

03 Feb 2025 at 17:46

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Hitting the right note!

The Donegal Youth Choir is looking for new members as they return to rehearsal this Sunday, September 25 at the Vestry in St Conal’s Hospital Grounds in Letterkenny. The DYC rehearsals will be happening ...

22 Sept 2022 at 10:33

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Derry launch of ‘Invisible Lives: Stories of the Covid Lockdown'

A new book featuring heartbreaking stories of how some of Derry's adults with learning disabilities coped with the Covid-19 lockdown has been published by local charity Destined in association with the ...

22 Jan 2022 at 17:33

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