Is cash still needed in our increasingly contactless world?
Digital payments may dominate, but across Ireland, loyal cash users – and cash-only businesses – are proving there’s…
The supplement boom: Science or placebo? Inside the multibillion-euro business of feeling better
From sleep aids and stress-busters to hormones and immunity boosters, supplements are modern life’s go‑to fix. But has…
Chloë finds a hobby: On my fourth repetition, my abs give way and I flop to the mat
This week, Chloë McPolin joins the TikTok trendsetters and tries out mat Pilates – even though it means…
Chloë finds a hobby: Kim Kardashian and the Beckhams are raving about Barry’s bootcamp so I just had to try it out
Chloë McPolin loves a workout class, but with the South Dublin health and wellness devotees among her classmates,…
‘When worrying about bills or rent, you’re not in salad mode’: Why Ireland’s health gap between rich and poor is becoming a chasm
While the wealthy are leading healthier lifestyles, the less well off have fewer safe spaces to be physically…
From ChatGPT to dodgy box wars: 13 tech trends that defined 2025
It was a year that witnessed the rise of retro tech – and the first time a ‘deepfake’…
Chloë finds a hobby: Everyone in the fitness studio is like a machine, jacked, with muscles on muscles
Chloë McPolin joins the beautiful people at trendy Perpetua for a class like no other – and finds…
Adrian Weckler: Small-screen addiction can no longer be regarded as just a ‘young people’ thing
With 70pc of Irish adults admitting to spending too much time on their phones, it’s older people and…
Chloë finds a hobby: Barre routines in a Barbie dream factory… I absolutely love it
Despite a few wines the night before, Chloë McPolin got a real buzz from this ballet-style workout, and…