‘Home Alone 2’ nailed holiday travel chaos, but flight rules make movie's plot less plausible today

Panic erupts in the McCallister household as soon as the day begins. The parents' alarm clock never rings, bags and coats ...
The Irish Times

The Book Club: Thirst Trap by Gráinne O’Hare

This month on The Women’s Podcast Book Club, Bernice Harrison, Niamh Towey, Róisín Ingle, and Ann Ingle are discussing Thirst Trap, the debut novel from Belfast writer Gráinne O’Hare. The book tells ...
BBC

Treasure hunt golden hare sold for £82k at auction

A golden hare that sparked a treasure hunt has sold at auction for a hammer price of £82,550. In 1979, artist Kit Williams buried the handcrafted 18-carat gold jewel, then worth about £5,000, in ...
Racing Post

Racing on hold at Sunderland

SUNDERLAND’S scheduled meeting for Friday has been cancelled as the track continues to investigate its second trap malfunction in the space of a week. There was a horrific looking incident with the ...
Irish Sun

Racing cancelled at Sunderland greyhound track and investigation launched after TWO trap failures in five days

RACING was cancelled at Sunderland dogs on Wednesday and a ‘root and branch review’ launched after the second traps failure at the track in the space of five days. The traps failed to open properly in ...
The Independent

Jewelled golden hare that sparked national treasure hunt set for auction

A jewelled golden hare, which captivated the nation in a 1979 treasure hunt, is set to go under the hammer for the first time in almost 37 years, with an estimated value of £15,000 to £20,000. The ...