Tag Archive | UK
Second Corrie Star Charged: Bill Roache faces historical rape allegations
The Daily Shift’s Emma Conroy reports on the latest scandal rocking the British entertainment industry… About these ads
Margaret Thatcher: The philistine PM immortalised in culture
Margaret Thatcher will be cremated tomorrow following a military funeral. The Daily Shift’s Roisin Peddle takes a look at her long shadow cast over culture by her tenure as British Prime Minister…
Facebook introduce charge for messaging celebrities
Facebook are set to begin charging people if they wish to send messages to celebrities and public figures on the social networking site. Eimear Morrissey of The Daily Shift has more…
Post-Leveson Inquiry: Press regulation deal agreed in UK
The Daily Shift’s Lauren Kelly looks at the measures being taken to keep an eye on the British media…
Is this the end of Page 3?
The Daily Shift’s Kadie Pearse brings us the news that the famous Page 3 theme could be axed from The Sun newspaper…
Remains of King Richard III found in Leicester car park
“The hunchback king”, King Richard III of England has been discovered under a council car park in Leicester. The Daily Shift’s Caoimhe Ni Lionsigh has more…
More uncertainty for HMV as it enters receivership and stores close nationwide
Is this the end for HMV? As the possibility becomes even more likely, The Daily Shift’s Shannon McNamee hopes not…
HMV enters administration with over 4000 jobs at risk
HMV have entered administration and face the risk of closure. The Daily Shift’s Shannon McNamee has more…
Wicked to premiere in Ireland November 2013
Good news! One of the West End’s longest running musicals will make its Irish premiere in November 2013. The Daily Shift’s Denise O’Donoghue has more…
Royal prank call nurse found dead
The nurse who answered the phone to two Australian DJs pretending to be Britain’s Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip, has reportedly died by suicide. The Daily Shift’s Aoife Bennett reports…
Let’s go roadtrippin’… Europe by car
We’ve all thought about road trips at some point. The Daily Shift’s Patrick Cummins shares his experience…
Scotland the brave? Independence debate begins to heat up
The Daily Shift’s Darragh Mcghee takes a look at the debate surrounding Scotland’s mooted independence from the UK…
Fresh inquests into Hillsborough deaths
23 years on from the Hillsborough disaster which killed 96 Liverpool fans, the UK government has announced its intention to open fresh inquests into the victims’ deaths. The Daily Shift’s Seán O’Brien reports…
Burnt-out car found in Wales but police have not confirmed it belongs to missing Irishwoman
A burnt-out car has been found near the town of Mold in Wales where police are searching for missing Offaly woman Catherine Gowing. The Daily Shift’s Nicole O’Connor reports…
