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Love Island challenge sparks thousands of complaints after female islander left in tears

Love Island has prompted 1,509 complaints to Ofcom in the aftermath of its Snog, Marry, Pie challenge. The task saw the islanders reveal who they would kiss, marry or hit in the face with a cream pie. Dancer and model Tasha Ghouri was left in tears ...

27 Jul 2022 at 17:02

National News

Over €14,500 raised for Women’s Aid after murder of Ashling Murphy

More than €14,500 has been raised for Women’s Aid four weeks after Irish teacher Ashling Murphy was murdered. In the month after the schoolteacher’s death, dozens of campaigns were set up in her memory. Of them, more than 35 campaigns were set up ...

14 Feb 2022 at 13:36

National News

Majority of Irish people believe pornography is too accessible to children

The majority of Irish people believe that pornography is too accessible to children, and that it is contributing to gender inequality and to coercion and sexual violence against women and girls, a new study has found. Women’s Aid, a leading ...

25 Nov 2022 at 13:09

National News

New campaign launched to help spot the signs of relationship abuse

A new study has found that 81 per cent of young people said they would want to intervene if a friend was experiencing abuse, however, 16 per cent said they would find it easy to spot the signs. The survey from Women's Aid, the leading ...

26 Nov 2021 at 14:11

National News

'Much needed reform' - National Women's Council calls on Government to deliver systematic change

The National Women's Council (NWC) has called on the Government to deliver 'much-needed' reform through the Women's Health Action Plan to ensure marginalised women receive 'timely and adequate healthcare'. The NWC published a report ...

30 Nov 2021 at 11:21

Arts & Entertainment

'Misogyny and controlling behaviour' - Love Island in talks with Womens Aid following concern from viewers

Women’s Aid has confirmed it is in talks with ITV after viewers of Love Island expressed concern over “misogyny and controlling behaviour” demonstrated by some of the show’s male contestants. The hit ITV2 dating show has been ...

19 Jul 2022 at 17:48

Arts & Entertainment

Controversial former Love Island star to return to villa

Adam Collard counts among Love Island’s most divisive and headline-making contestants. The Newcastle-raised former personal trainer earned a reputation as a heartbreaker during his time on the show in 2018. Now he is ...

11 Jul 2022 at 16:10

Arts & Entertainment

Tributes paid to ‘Queen Of Rock And Soul’ Tina Turner

The Rolling Stones’ Sir Mick Jagger and Ronnie Wood have led tributes to “inspiring, warm, funny and generous” Tina Turner following her death aged 83. Multiple Grammy-award winner Turner, famous for hits like The ...

25 May 2023 at 10:53

National News

Gender-based violence an epidemic in Ireland – Taoiseach

Ireland is experiencing an “epidemic” of gender-based violence, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said. The Taoiseach was speaking in response to a new report from Women’s Aid, which said there had been a 16% rise in ...

20 Jun 2023 at 14:18

National News

Aisling Murphy's death recalled as family of murdered Brazilian woman raise almost €50,000 to repatriate her body

The family of a woman found dead in Cork city are on track to raise €50,000 to assist in the repatriation of her body to her home in Brazil. Bruna Fonseca, 28, was killed on New Year’s Day, just months after ...

04 Jan 2023 at 12:43

National News

Concerning rise in cost-of-living crisis-related calls to Women’s Aid

Women’s Aid, a national frontline support service for women affected by domestic abuse, has said that Christmas 'offers no respite' for women using their services. The group said that many women spend the ...

20 Dec 2022 at 15:48

Leitrim’s absence of refuge centre exposes gap in domestic violence support

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Leitrim’s absence of refuge centre exposes gap in in domestic violence support

Over half of domestic violence refuge centres nationwide are full, with many women and children staying in these centres for long periods of time due to housing shortages. Refuges are designed to provide ...

18 Sept 2024 at 13:00

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