JK Rowling Slams LGBTQ+ Activist Jailed for Child Rape After Years of Online Abuse

JK Rowling has hit back after discovering that Stephen Ireland — a former LGBTQ+ activist who relentlessly attacked her online — has been sentenced to 24 years in prison for raping a 12-year-old boy. Ireland, 42, co-founded Pride in Surrey and positioned himself as a champion for LGBTQ+ youth. But in April 2024, he was […]
Ireland to raise minimum age for tobacco sales to 21

The Republic of Ireland will raise the minimum age for the purchase of cigarettes to 21, designed to reduce the country’s adult smoking rate to less than five per cent. Lawmakers in the country said in a statement on Tuesday, that the plan would make Ireland the first country in the EU to take such measure, […]