A local woman has urged anyone who buys a hoverboard, even from a reputable seller, to be careful after one exploded just three weeks after it was purchased. The toy had been bought from a well-known supplier and had been CE certified, but as it was charging on Friday night it burst into flames, leaving [...]
Singer Sinéad O'Connor is being sued by her former manager Fachtna Ó Ceallaigh and his company for alleged breach of contract and defamation. The action is brought by both Mr Ó Ceallaigh and TAL Management Limited, a company he owns and controls which it is claims provided managerial services to the singer for several years [...]
Justin Bieber was behind the wheel at the time of a minor car accident in Beverly Hills which saw a photographer hit by the singer's pickup truck. The accident occurred when Bieber was leaving a church service on Wednesday night with the right front wheel of his pickup hitting the photographer in the leg. Source: [...]
A Queensland country rugby league player from Australia who forgot he had a three-week-old child after a crunching tackle is suing an opposition team for $1.4 million. He claims an illegal 2014 hit left him brain damaged. Liam Cullen, 32, was playing for central Queensland’s Roma and District League team St. George when he was [...]
A teenage girl who sued over the circumstances of her premature birth at a Limerick maternity hospital has settled her High Court action against the HSE on terms including an initial payout of €2.1 million. Katie McGuane and her twin brother were born prematurely in November 2003 but Katie’s twin died six days later, her [...]
The 42-year-old cage fighter is furious after his ex-wife revealed earlier this week she has shown "disgusting" pictures and videos of him to her friends and believes that he is a victim of a revenge porn offence. He told the Sunday People newspaper: "I have reported her. Enough is enough. "After seven years of bullying, [...]
Bobby and Rosie Powers launched Bloody Hell Hot Sauce in 2014 and approached the Ghostbusters star about a collaboration with his Crystal Head Vodka line. The Powers wanted to team up for a skull-themed Bloody Mary collaboration, but Aykroyd's team reportedly fired off a legal letter accusing the British couple of trademark infringement as their [...]
"I became aware through media reports that there was a planned auction of extremely personal, private correspondence I received from a former boyfriend, the late recording artist and actor Tupac Shakur," Madonna wrote in her affidavit. "I was shocked to learn of the planned auctioning of the Shakur Letter, as I had no idea that [...]
The High Court has approved a €15m settlement for a boy who was brain damaged at birth due to alleged medical negligence. Jack Leane, through his mother Annette Leane, Lawlor’s Cross, Killarney, Co Kerry, sued consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist Barbara Kerkhoff, of Cork University Hospital (CUH), and the HSE over his care and treatment before [...]
A young model from Cork narrowly avoided a serious eye injury after she was struck on the head by a glass bottle at the Longitude music festival in Dublin last Friday. Katie O’Donoghue (24) was left with nine stitches on her forehead after a glass beer bottle was thrown through the crowd at the Stormzy [...]