Playing one character can be challenging enough. So taking on a big screen character that has 20 personalities is no small feat, writes Kerri-Ann Roper

Liz Connor finds out how relaxing more can help us physically and mentally

The moment required brilliance. LeBron James delivered again.

As Ireland prepare to introduce as many as three new faces to their squad for Saturday’s second test in Perth, Joe Kernan says Ireland must score at least three goals to stand a chance of winning the series.

Her boyfriend paid tribute to his partner on Facebook, saying: "I am in total shock as I've lost the most precious person I had ever connected with."

This Thursday evening Castleknock play in their first senior football semi-final. Formed in 1998, they truly are the nouveau riche of Dublin GAA. Their story is a heartening one, their defiance to make their presence felt in west Dublin all the more impressive with the mammoth St Brigid’s for company.

A woman who met a man online was found dead in his bed the next morning, an inquest has heard. Margaret Crowley, 37, of St Colman’s Place, Buttevant, Co Cork, joined ‘social discovery’ website Tagged where she met Brian Glass, from Tallaght in Dublin.

The best of what’s hitting Irish cinemas this week.

With awards season looming, actors, actresses, and directors all across tinsel town are busy buying ball gowns, dry-cleaning tuxedos, and practising the humblest of acceptance speeches. The hotly anticipated Golden Globes take place tomorrow, while Oscar nominations will be announced on Thursday. As two of the highest accolades associated with the movie industry, any film that makes the shortlist for either should be at the top of your must-watch list. To help you along, Kelly O’Brien compiled our Magnificent Seven — a selection of films tipped for Golden Globes and Oscars glory

The Revenant is coming, and we now know how long the new opus from Alejandro G. Iñárritu will be.

Kerry’s defence of their All-Ireland minor football crown has been hindered by a lack of competitive summer fare, according to Kingdom manager Jack O’Connor.

Looking for a holiday read? Eoghan O’Sullivan rounds up some of the best music-related books around at the moment.

"The fight is won or lost far away from witnesses — behind the lines, in the gym, and out there on the road, long before I dance under those lights." — Muhammad Ali

Derry 0-11 Donegal 0-10: All-Ireland favourites Donegal were sent crashing out of the Ulster minor football championship by Derry in Saturday’s semi-final in Clones.

Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne 1-8 St Patrick’s, Maghera 1-6

Twitter’s shares got off to a flying start on the NYSE, but can the company make money, asks Kyran Fitzgerald.

Investors don’t care about retweets, they only care about making money. So what's next for Twitter after the second-largest tech IPO in history?

Shares in Twitter have gone on sale to the public for the first time, instantly leaping more than 70% above their offering price in a dazzling debut that exceeded even Wall Street’s lofty hopes.

Google co-founder Sergey Brin envisions Google’s internet glasses hitting the market this year with an eye toward freeing people from unsocial habits engendered by “emasculating” mobile phones.

Scores of police officers including a serving chief constable are being investigated over the Hillsborough disaster in what will be the biggest ever inquiry into police action, it has emerged.

The biggest ever inquiry into police actions in the UK is to be launched after a coruscating report on the Hillsborough disaster.

Pierce Turner’s seventh album has a guest spot by Philip Glass, but he remains a niche artist, says Joe Dermody

Colin Hawkins yesterday admitted the Shamrock Rovers players were the reason manager Stephen Kenny was sacked.

Stephen Glass has been put in temporary charge at Shamrock Rovers after the club axed boss Stephen Kenny yesterday.

“Significant questions” remain about the behaviour of a police officer who was cleared of manslaughter during the G20 protests, the police watchdog said.

INDEPENDENT postal services company, CityPOST has announced its third major expansion initiative in the space of a month, with its acquisition of the Cork-based company Document Express Postal Service (DEPS) for an undisclosed sum.

LEGENDARY author JD Salinger whose novel, The Catcher in the Rye, shocked and inspired a world he increasingly shunned, has died at the age of 91.

The US sports memorabilia dealer held at gunpoint erupted in fury as four men who pleaded guilty to reduced charges in exchange for giving evidence against OJ Simpson at his robbery-kidnapping trial were given probation.

OJ Simpson was denied a new trial today by the Nevada judge who presided over his conviction in the gunpoint robbery of two sports memorabilia dealers in a Las Vegas hotel room.

DERRY will again be able to call on Dubai-based schoolteacher Una Harkin for tomorrow’s TG4 All-Ireland Ladies JFC final against London.

The judge trying OJ Simpson over kidnapping and armed robbery today warned prospective jurors against trying to punish the former American football star over the death of his wife.

A top US psychologist has declared Britney Spears will be dead in six months if she doesn't get the treatment she needs for a chronic mood disorder cyclothymia.

OJ Simpson again walked free from a Las Vegas jail today, hours after a judge blistered him for “arrogance or ignorance” for breaking bail terms in a robbery case.

OJ Simpson will be brought before a judge next week to answer allegations that he broke the terms of his bail in a Las Vegas armed robbery case.

KILMARNOCK produced a fine second-half fightback against Hibernian to ensure their coffers swelled by an extra £70,000.

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