YOU are having an intimate conversation, about how many people you’ve had sex with.

If your beau or belle is Irish, don’t be expecting them to wow you with a last-minute trip to Venice or Paris, as research shows they are the least likely to whisk their loved one away on a Valentine break.

The Ladbrokes.com Irish Derby is building up to a wonderful climax and we are in for some magnificent racing at Shelbourne on Saturday when the quarter finals will be backed up by the second round heats of the Derby Plate.

The teams for this weekend's AIB League fixtures have been announced today.

Leaders St Mary's College will give a debut to scrum-half Cormac Quinn in a first versus second encounter with Blackrock College, who have been decimated by Magner's League and Ireland U19 commitments, at Templeville Road.

LOUIS GARCIA could challenge for a world title before the end of the summer, according to promoter/manager, Gary Hyde.

Channel 4 has denied that 'Big Brother' housemates Ziggy and Chanelle have had sex in the house - even though bookmakers have paid out.

English socialite Tara Palmer-Tomkinson has hit back at allegations she caused James Blunt's recent split from his girlfriend, insisting the You're Beautiful singer "deceived" her.

AN “evil” conman who posed as a bogus MI5 spy telling tales of shadowy IRA killers during a decade-long “odyssey of deceit” was facing a life term last night.

The teams for the upcoming AIB League fixtures have been announced.

Film director Lasse Hallstrom has found his Casanova – Heath Ledger is to star in the Walt Disney period film with shooting to start in August in Venice.

Just two years ago Justine Henin was the up-and-coming player tilting at the top stars of the women’s game.