Dublin: Last News

Gardaí are currently at the scene of what's being described as an 'ongoing incident' at Dublin Airport. An Garda Síochána issued a statement on social media shortly after 1pm on Sunday, alerting the public to the situation.

It was a routine journey that she'd made countless times before.

Kneecap have announced the vinyl and CD release of their self-titled biopic soundtrack, which will feature Fontaines D.C., Bicep, and more.The Belfast rap trio will release the soundtrack from the Oscar-longlisted film on a double LP with gatefold sleeve and green/orange coloured vinyl. It will also be available on CD.‘Kneecap (Original Soundtrack)’ will feature singles from the band themselves, alongside tracks from Belfast electronic duo Bicep, Dublin post-punkers Fontaines D.C.

Robbie Williams will headline Newcastle’s inaugural Come Together Festival 2025, with Kaiser Chiefs, Perrie and more set to join.The festival will take place at Newcastle’s Town Moor from 4-8 June, with the former Take That star set to headline on the first day – marking his first performance in Newcastle since 2015.With a capacity of over 45,000, Come Together claims it will be the “biggest festival ever in the North East”, with its line-up spanning “rock, pop, and indie favourites”. It also promises to provide “a wide range of ticket pricing options” to make “world-class music accessible to everyone”.Alongside Williams, Kaiser Chiefs, Perrie, Andrew Cushin, Lottery Winners, Nell Mescal, Guy Sebastian, Deco, Sonny Tennet, Charlie Floyd and Harriet Rose have been announced as part of the festival’s first wave of names.Speaking about his headline slot, Williams said: “I am stoked to headline what is essentially my own one-day festival, and where better than Newcastle? Howay, it’s ganna be mint man.

Oasis has warned fans not to be duped by 'fake' accounts selling tickets online. The Manchester band has issued the advice to fans on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter.

Robbie Williams has spoken out about the tragic death of Liam Payne, and said that there needs to be a push for something to be “done in his name to make things better”.The soloist and former One Direction member died on October 16 at the age of 31, after falling from a hotel’s third-floor balcony in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The Argentinian prosecutor’s office later shared that his cause of death was due to multiple traumas and internal and external bleeding.Soon after the news broke, countless fans and figures from the entertainment world took to social media to pay their respects, and the passing sparked a conversation about mental health in the music industry.One of the figures who was most vocal in calling out for more support was Robbie Williams.

Robbie Williams is going on tour for the first time in two years - and ticket prices have today been announced.

Bad Sisters season two has just landed on Apple TV, with the five lead actresses reprising their roles.

Weezer have announced their only UK headlining show slated for next year – check out all of the details below.River Cuomo and co are set to headline TK Maxx presents Live at The Piece Hall in West Yorkshire on Monday (June 30 2025). The likes of Bad Nerves and Teen Morgage will be serving as opening support.A ticket pre-sale will be available for fans who sign up to the band’s official mailing list here.

Public Image Ltd (PiL) have announced a UK and Ireland headline tour for 2025 – you can find all the details below.The post-punk band, fronted by former Sex Pistols vocalist John Lydon, last performed in the UK in September 2023 before embarking on a run of European dates the following month.Those shows came in support of PiL’s 11th and most recent studio album, last year’s ‘End Of World’.Lydon later said that he thought the group may not tour together again. This came after his lifelong friend and manager, John Rambo Stevens, died suddenly following the last PiL tour, in December 2023.

Tatiana Siegel On the heels of an eight-city sell-out arena tour this year, comedian Shane Gillis is hitting the road again. The stand-up megastar will usher in the new year with “Shane Gillis Live,” a 27-city tour that will kick off on Jan. 10 at San Antonio’s Frost Bank Center.

Weezer have announced a European headline tour for 2025 – you can find all the details below.The Los Angeles band, who released their latest album ‘Van Weezer’ in 2021, are due to hit the road next summer for live gigs in Berlin, Zurich, Hamberg, Dublin, Paris and Barcelona.Support will come from Bad Nerves on all dates apart from Dublin’s Trinity College, where Weezer are set to be joined by Teen Mortgage.The rest of the upcoming trek includes the group’s previously announced show with Deftones at Crystal Palace Park in London, as well as festival appearances in Oslo and Stockholm.“You think we’d go across the pond for one show only?” Weezer wrote on social media to announce the extra performances today (November 12). “No way!!”They continued: “Europe and UK, see you next summer for a bunch of headline shows and festivals.

The Timothee Chalamet lookalike contest went so viral that other contests have been popping up around the world… including a Harry Styles lookalike contest in London!

went viral on social media (leading to a huge event that was attended by Timmy himself), copycats have been popping up all around the world. From a lookalike contest in Dublin to a lookalike contest in San Francisco, it’s never been a better time to be someone who (kind of, somewhat) looks like a hot, famous dude.The completely grassroots movement seems to be happening completely organically, and is a rare example of a viral internet moment translating to a IRL event.

The Scissor Sisters are embarking on a UK reunion tour next year and the general sale gets underway today.

Jorja Smith has announced her 2025 ‘Falling Or Flying’ UK and Ireland tour set to kick off next summer.The ‘High’ singer will kick off the leg of her tour at Manchester’s O2 Apollo on May 30, 2025. From there, she will make stops in Wolverhampton and Dublin before wrapping up the tour with a two-night run at London’s Eventim Apollo on June 5 and 6 2025.A ticket pre-sale will be available for those who sign up here.

Paul Mescal lookalike competition took place in Dublin today (November 7), with seven men competing for a modest prize.The contestants – one of which didn’t intend to join the event, but was just on his way to work – descended on Smithfield Square while sporting similar haircuts to the actor and wearing unseasonably short shorts.The contest took place on the cobblestones outside the Lighthouse cinema, where Mescal himself, just hours later, appeared for the Irish premiere of Gladiator II. The competition promised the winner the choice of a €20 cheque or three pints of beer.25-year-old Jack Wall O’Reilly was voted as the best Mescal lookalike, and he was thoroughly chuffed with his reward.“I’m working at the moment so 20 quid or a few pints would go a long way to get through the day,” he told Metro.In addition to Mescal’s trademark hairstyle and short shorts, O’Reilly also mimicked the Normal People star with some mid-length white socks and trainers, along with a devil-may-care washed-out hoodie.A post shared by IndieWire (@indiewire)The contest comes just a couple of weeks after Timothée Chalamet surprised fans by crashing his own lookalike competition in New York City.As noted by Variety on Instagram, the actor sneaked into the middle of the group of assembled Chalamet lookalikes, before eventually revealing his identity.According to FM104, nearly 900 people had responded to the invite to the competition, with several uploading photographs of their own supposed likeness to the 28-year-old actor.

Coronation Street star Sair Khan has given another glimpse at her return to the cobbles after months away. The actress has been back filming for the ITV soap after taking maternity leave for the birth of her first child.

Martha Wainwright has announced the dates for her 2025 UK and Ireland tour in celebration of the 20th anniversary of her self-titled debut album.The Canadian singer will kick off her tour at The Apex in Bury St Edmunds on May 27 2025. From there, she will make stops in Stroud, Worthing, London, Manchester, Leeds, Sutherland, and Edinburgh before heading over to Ireland for a show in Belfast and a final show in Dublin’s The Button Factory on June 7 2025.A General ticket sale will commence this Friday (November 8).

Irish mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor raped a woman in a Dublin hotel, the city’s High Court has been told. Nikita Ni Laimhin is claiming civil damages against Mr McGregor and another man, alleging she was sexually assaulted in 2018.

It was the goal that smashed a 27-year hoodoo. And Motherwell's Dan Casey says he’ll treasure it for the rest of his life.