A same-sex American-Spanish couple have won a high-profile custody fight against a Thai surrogate mother. She had wanted to keep the baby, Carmen, when she found out they were gay.

A same-sex American-Spanish couple have won a high-profile custody fight against a Thai surrogate mother who decided she wanted to keep the baby when she found out they were gay.

Pope Francis has canonised the Catholic Church’s first married couple in modern times, declaring the parents of St Therese of Lisieux saints in their own right.

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The focus on not letting world temperatures rise more than 2C can distract from the fact that many places are already feeling the effects of climate change, writes Roz Pidcock

THERE’S a charming quality to the opening scenes of Fantastic Four (12A), as child inventor Reed Richards (Miles Teller) bonds with bullied kid Ben Grimm (Jamie Bell) as they attempt to build a machine capable of teleportation. 

THE sixth Lismore Music Festival takes place at the weekend. It’s Ireland’s only summer opera festival, competing with the well-established English Glyndebourne and other mid-European events.

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Conor Power finds winter in Madrid is the best time to experience its two priceless treasures — art and food.

Alec Baldwin's wife is pregnant with the couple's second child.

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Carrickmore scraped past Augher to avoid a shock in the Hunky Dorys Tyrone SFC at Dunmoyle (0-10 to 0-8).

Former TOWIE star Lauren Goodger is facing legal action after allegedly posting a snap of a model’s bottom, photo-shopping it and attempting to pass it off as her own.

As you are have probably gathered by now the first thing any budding wine enthusiast needs to learn about is grape varieties.

'30 Rock' actor Alec Baldwin is beginning to "crave" Los Angeles after over 30 years in the Big Apple, because he thinks he would be able to give wife Hilaria and their six-month-old daughter Carmen a more peaceful and private life.

An animal rights group is fighting for chimpanzees in the US to be given rights as legal people so they are ensured better treatment.

Alec Baldwin has denied he once had a sexual relationship with his alleged stalker.

Alec Baldwin's stalker allegedly dreamed of giving birth his baby.

A Canadian bit-part actress bombarded Alec Baldwin with lovesick, demanding messages, packed her belongings and arrived uninvited at the actor’s homes in Manhattan and the Hamptons, a court has heard.

BALLET Ireland’s new production of Carmen, now touring Ireland, is a timeless, provocative tale of lust, beauty and destruction, played out against composer Georges Bizet’s passionate score.

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Max George has been secretly dating Carmen Electra.

Alec and Hilaria Baldwin have welcomed a baby girl.

Carmen Electra allegedly walked in on Simon Cowell in bed with Lauren Silverman.

A ceremonial funeral with military honours will be held in London today for Baroness Margaret Thatcher. Rachel Marie Walsh takes a closer look at the style history of the original power dresser

Ellen Kent has resumed her multiple roles as promoter, artistic director and producer of operas.

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George Clooney offered to help a cerebral palsy sufferer fulfil his dreams of becoming an actor.

Carmen Electra and Rob Patterson have confirmed their split.

Simon Cowell is one of the nicest guys in showbiz - so says Louis Walsh.

Simon Cowell has hired a “healer” to visit his luxury Los Angeles home and clear it of negative energy.

Errigal Ciaran reached their first Tyrone SFC final in six years with a 1-7 to 0-9 beat Carrickmore at Plunkett Park, but champions Dromore are facing a semi-final replay with outsiders Killyclogher.

Carmen Electra has called off her engagement to Rob Patterson.

Simon Cowell has reportedly had special lights fitted under his desk to make him glow.

'Britain's Got Talent' bosses have banned the audience from booing during auditions.

Carmen Electra will stand in for Amanda Holden on 'Britain's Got Talent'.

Robin Williams thought Sofia Vergara was "kick ass funny" when they worked on 'Happy Feet Two' together.

Lewis Hamilton described himself as "ecstatic" and "fantastic" after he won today's 55-lap Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, adding: "That was one of my best drives of my career."

Wexford Festival Opera will mark a significant milestone with a typically elegant programme of events, says Nicki ffrench Davis.

DERRYLAUGHAN qualified for their first Tyrone SFC semi-final in 24 years with a 1-13 to 1-10 win over Moortown at Coalisland. The senior newcomers hit a purple patch in a 15 minute spell either side of half-time, hitting 1-7 without reply.

An escort of youngsters dressed in navy blue and each carrying a three-iron provided one of many touching moments at the funeral of Seve Ballesteros today.