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Hope Street actor Finnian Garbutt dies aged 28

The actor shared the realities of living with cancer in a bid to raise awareness

The Independent UK · Apr 17

Hope Street’s Finnian Garbutt, 28, enters hospice care in incurable cancer update

BBC One actor found out his cancer was incurable two weeks before daughter’s birth

The Independent UK · Mar 25

Actor Finnian Garbutt, 28, on his incurable cancer: ‘I wanted to live long enough for my baby daughter to remember me’

INTERVIEW: Earlier this month, the ‘Hope Street’ actor told his followers that he is in ‘the last stages’ of his life. Now, he speaks to Rachel McGrath about his wishes for his young family’s future, and why young men should not be reluctant to go to the doctor

The Independent UK · Mar 13

Funeral hears tribute to ‘people’s champion’ former Sinn Fein MP Mickey Brady

Mr Brady’s daughter Saoirse paid tribute to a ‘caring husband, a loving and dedicated father, a devoted and doting grandfather’.

Evening Standard · Jan 23

Battle of the Irish Dancers review – how dare they leave out Michael Flatley?

The Riverdance creator’s feet blew away a century of tradition, yet he’s oddly absent from this docuseries about young dancers preparing for the World Championships. Why?

The Guardian - UK · Nov 12, 2025

The 7 best animated movies to watch that weren't made by Disney

Disney films are great and all, but let's make some room for the other animation studios who are shaking things up...

What Hi-Fi? · Jan 1, 2025

In Pictures: Voters and a pug cast their ballots in the Irish General Election

Turnout is expected to play a vital role in this year’s General Election – even the furry kind.

Evening Standard · Nov 29, 2024

Irish political leaders urge people to vote in ‘close-fought’ General Election

The country’s deputy premier Micheal Martin encouraged people to brave the wet and windy weather and to use their vote.

Evening Standard · Nov 29, 2024

Irish premier casts vote with his family early as General Election under way

Simon Harris said he was hopeful – both for the outcome of the election and the future of the country.

Evening Standard · Nov 29, 2024

‘It was crazy’: Saoirse-Monica Jackson on her whirlwind life after Derry Girls

She was top of the class in the worldwide hit Derry Girls, but Saoirse-Monica Jackson was terrified she’d never work again… How wrong she was. The show opened so many doors for her – from superhero movies to a 14th-century period drama

The Guardian - UK · Dec 3, 2023