England and Bayern Munich star Harry Kane continues to shine on and off the pitch, according to reports. The report claims that having risen up The Sunday Times Rich List in May 2025, where Kane's net worth was measured at £100m, his assets have continued to increase. Accounts show the England captain's image rights company was valued at £11m, while his property investment company had £15m in assets. Kane has deals with renowned brands including Nike, Mars, Skechers and German company 3Bears Foods GmbH, starring in an advert for its porridge. 'What I have learned in my career is that different opportunities and different timings happen and things fall in place.

The Traitors contestant Roxy accidentally revealed co-star Judy is her mother - although somehow no one noticed the slip-up. Eagle-eyed viewers caught Roxy, 32, accidentally referring to Judy as 'mum' during the mission. The pair were in the same rowing boat, with Roxy heard saying: 'Stop mum, stop, stop, stop guys', but no one else appeared to catch it. Have I missed something or is there another secret mother and child in the game? Roxy warned her mother, who is a faithful but could be the secret Traitor, that she could be at risk of being banished.

Artificial intelligence (AI) will be at the heart of all innovation in the year to come. AI is part of it, it’s not just on text any more but is where people think, speak, and create. You could give more context about business problems and more detail about the problems you wanted to solve,” he says. We’ll see real practical benefits of these workflow improvements for businesses.”These benefits appear to already be felt in recruiting. That starts with your employees; the goal is to have AI help your employees and help them train for that.”

NewsFrom Mayo to the Midlands: how drug intimidation has reached rural IrelandDrugs are in every town and village in the west of Ireland and so too is the threat and reality of drug intimidation.

Brianna Parkins: 'My wish is that 'minding others' should carry as much social capital as running marathons.' But luckily by the end 2025, it wouldn’t have even made the top five worst things that happened to me that year. I will let upset wash over me like the spray of an errant wave when I’ve stood too close on a seawall. I will be the same lumpen, bad tempered, unhealed hobgoblin with wonky eyeliner and a bung arm as I was last year. Last year I learned that in the end and at the worst, we’re all we have.

Zooming in on the proposition that the planning system should favour the common good over individual rights, she wondered: “Who decided what the common good is?”The common good tends to augment the uncommonly privileged, nobody replied. Back in the committee room, the business delegates were arguing that adequate public infrastructure is essential for a competitive and resilient economy. “There’s class warfare, all right, but it’s my class, the rich class, that’s making war and we’re winning,” he confirmed, disapprovingly. For evidence that money speaks, see the Government’s reversal of the 2:1 expenditure ratio of public transport to roads in the revised National Development Plan. It is doomed not to serve the common good, that’s why.

The bus that wheelchair-user Saoirse Smith (34) takes to and from work each morning is, according to Dublin Bus, wheelchair-accessible. He said “all newer buses being procured by the National Transport Authority for Dublin Bus fleet have centre doors. The Irish Times has heard numerous accounts from disabled people of inaccessible or difficult-to-access public transport. The National Transport Authority, Dublin Bus, Bus Éireann and Transdev, which operates the Luas, responded to queries detailing impressive ongoing works towards providing accessible transport services. They call for legally binding regulations mandating all public transport to be 100 per cent accessible to all.

Mr Moran – a former Department of Finance secretary general turned independent politician – was elected mayor in 2024. On September 5th, Mr Moran wrote to Minister for Transport Darragh O’Brien seeking support for “two strategic priorities” for Shannon Airport. Mr Moran hopes to deliver 2,000 modular homes on State lands in time for the Ryder Cup golf tournament taking place in Adare, Co Limerick, in 2027. Mr Moran wrote that the six posts were needed to “work on as many publicly owned sites in parallel as possible”. “Delivery of the Smart Housing programme by the deadline is still expected despite the delays experienced.

Britain's 'never complain, never explain' motto is stopping employees from speaking up about their mental health, increasing the risk of more serious health issues, experts have warned. She added: 'Any kind of language around mental health that has negative connotations is pushing things back decades. St John's Ambulance has trained more than 40,000 mental health first-aiders in the workplace in recent years, equipping them with the skills to offer early intervention and support to struggling colleagues. Prior to this, Streeting ruled that mental health conditions are being 'overdiagnosed,' with too many people being 'written off.' 'Burnout is often an early warning sign that something is wrong, but if it’s recognised and addressed early, people can and will recover sooner.

OpenAI has signed Ireland’s Charter for Digital Inclusion, supporting the Government’s drive to raise awareness and promote inclusive use of digital technology. The charter forms part of the department’s efforts to advance digital literacy, foster equitable access to emerging technologies, and strengthen Ireland’s position as a leader in ethical and inclusive digital innovation. "Ireland's Charter for Digital Inclusion represents our commitment to ensuring that technology serves everyone in our society. Digital inclusion is not just an aspiration, it is a necessity for our economic and social progress," said Ms Smyth. OpenAI signed up to commitments one to five, which focus on investing in staff upskilling and inclusive workplaces, embedding digital inclusion criteria into products and corporate policies, and delivering Government-facing programmes under the OpenAI for Countries initiative.

The late Manfred WaleschTributes paid following passing of prominent local businessmanExtensive tributes have been paid following the death of Manfred Walesch, the owner of the popular Killinure Chalets and Restaurant in Glasson. The late Mr Walesch passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, December 31. He and his wife Geraldine had been involved in the business for some 30 years. Coosan and District Anglers said: "It is with profound sadness that we mark the passing of Manfred Walesch. We sympathise with his wife Geraldine and family and great many friends.

Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene of two-vehicle road traffic collision on the N4 in County Roscommon this afternoon, Thursday. The collision, involving two cars, occurred at approximately 3.50 p.m. at Ardcarne, Boyle, gardaí told the Roscommon Herald. "No injuries were reported at the time and investigations are ongoing," gardaí said.

Midland Regional Hospital Tullamore. Visiting restrictions at Midland Regional Hospital Tullamore due to respiratory viral illnessesVisiting to the Midland Regional Hospital Tullamore has been restricted on all wards with immediate effect. As a precautionary measure, visiting restrictions have been implemented across all hospital departments to help reduce the spread of the virus within the healthcare setting. "We kindly remind the public to only visit the hospital if you are symptom-free from flu or other respiratory illnesses. For the most up-to-date guidelines on visiting patients, please visit: https://www2.hse.ie/services/hospitals/midland-regional-hospital-tullamore/You can visit http://www.hse.ie/injuryunits to find your nearest injury unit and their opening hours.

Claire Foy has admitted juggling motherhood and work is a 'logistical s*** show' as she opened up in a candid interview. And discussing being a working mum in the entertainment industry she confessed she often just 'hopes for the best'. Starring on the cover of Harper's Bazaar UK's February issue, Claire explained: 'I mean… having a job and being a parent is a logistical s*** show – that's the truth of it. Claire also spoke about ageism in the entertainment industry now that she has entered her 40s. The February issue of Harper’s Bazaar UK is on sale from 02 January.

The Traitors viewers reckon they have already 'worked out' which Faithful will be murdered first - after spotting two 'giveaway clues'. A fourth, secret Traitor is in the mix - who is wearing a red cloak rather than the show's traditional green. While a seventh suggested: 'Three people who I think are potentially the secret traitor: Amanda, Sam or Fiona #TheTraitors.' 'As Claudia says in the show, the secret Traitors reign will go on until the others earn the power back. At the round table, I picked one other Traitor, the secret Traitor.