Bad romance: 10 surprising facts about the Irish and sex

What is it about the Irish and sex? Pre-Christian Irish attitudes to sex were decidedly more liberal than in recent times, where Cupid was saddled with a chastity belt by an outwardly pious nation. But have times changed? You be the judge. FULL STORY >

Ireland shows why American health care reform is over-priced and over-due

Let's face it. When Ireland can do something better than America, you know you're in ... FULL STORY >

Obama says 'yes we can' to immigration reform

Barack Obama came out fighting last night in his State of the Union and made it clear that issues such as immigration reform are still very much on his agenda. It was great to see the Commander in Chief recapture some of the fire and fury that brought him to the White House in the first ... FULL STORY >

Bill O'Reilly none too happy with Glenn Beck and Sean Hannity carry-on

Bill O'Reilly is said to be deeply displeased that Sean Hannity got to interview Sarah Palin before him. He was reported to have had a " hissy fit" when Hannity got the first interview. FULL STORY >

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