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Disney ‘consulting members of dwarfism community’ on new Snow White film

Disney says it is “consulting with members of the dwarfism community” on the new live-action Snow White film, following criticism by actor Peter Dinklage. The company said it was taking guidance in order to “avoid reinforcing stereotypes from the ...

26 Jan 2022 at 10:46

National News

'It's a matter of life and death' - Irish tourists evacuated as Hurricane Milton closes on Florida

The latest bulletin from the US National Hurricane Center for Wednesday 9 October makes grim reading. “Milton remains a catastrophic category 5 hurricane,” the organisation announced at 5am local time (10am Irish time). “Forecast to make ...

09 Oct 2024 at 12:36

National News

WATCH: UEFA Disney Playmakers proves a huge success across the country

Over 800 girls aged between 5-8 recently took part in the UEFA Disney Playmakers Programme across the country. Twenty-nine different clubs around the country took part in the programme, which uses the positive role of storytelling to ...

10 Nov 2021 at 17:41

Arts & Entertainment

Disney surpasses streaming rival Netflix on total subscribers for first time

Disney has surpassed streaming rival Netflix in the total number of subscribers for the first time, the company’s Q3 reports show. Having gained 14.4 million subscribers to its Disney+ the franchise now maintains a 221 million total ...

11 Aug 2022 at 10:27

Arts & Entertainment

Star Wars star felt ‘peace’ at Disney’s handling of racism

John Boyega says he felt “peace” following Disney’s recent handling of racist backlash to black characters in the Star Wars universe. The British actor said the company’s response to abuse directed at Moses Ingram, who starred in ...

24 Aug 2022 at 12:44

Arts & Entertainment

'Generation gap' - Younger people watching seven times less traditional TV than older viewers

Younger adults now watch almost seven times less scheduled TV than those aged 65 and over, new Ofcom research shows, highlighting a growing “generation gap” in viewing habits. A new report from the communications regulator found ...

17 Aug 2022 at 11:15

Sport

Emmy-nominated series Welcome To Wrexham set for return to Disney+

A second season of Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney’s documentary series Welcome To Wrexham will premiere on Disney+ in the UK on September 13, it has been announced. The six-time Emmy-nominated series documents the progress of ...

21 Jul 2023 at 16:45

Arts & Entertainment

Netflix knocks Disney+ off perch to reclaim position as world’s largest video streaming service

Netflix has reversed its recent subscriber losses with a summertime gain – ahead of its launch of a cheaper version of the video streaming service which will include ads for the first time. It picked up 2.4 million subscribers ...

19 Oct 2022 at 11:31

Pictures & Videos

#WATCH: Tears as Limerick girl's Disney World dream comes true

ONE LITTLE girl from Limerick has just received the surprise of a lifetime - and staff at Shannon Airport helped her parents to pull it off. Kayla Clancy arrived at Shannon Airport this Monday morning thinking she was headed ...

23 Oct 2017 at 18:26

National News

Emily Mortimer to play Cressida Dick in show about Jean Charles de Menezes death

Actress Emily Mortimer is to play Dame Cressida Dick before she became the head of the Metropolitan Police, in a new drama about the shooting of a Brazilian man wrongly suspected of being a terrorist after the 7/7 London ...

18 Feb 2025 at 11:46

Arts & Entertainment

New doc chronicling Bruce Springsteen's sell-out tour through Ireland to stream on Disney+

A new documentary chronicling the preparation of Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band's World tour, including their four sold out Irish gigs, is coming to Disney+. Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band ...

15 May 2024 at 12:51

Arts & Entertainment

Disney to consult with dwarfism community on Snow White film after criticism from actor

26 Jan 2022 at 13:07

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