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New study finds that smoking damages pets

Cats are more likely to be affected than dogs.

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Dec 29th 2015, 7:31 PM

'I know she’s got my best interests at heart but I’d love if she didn’t do it!'

Some of the country’s leading hurlers and footballers lift the lid on what grinds their gears.

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Sep 15th 2015, 10:32 AM

The words that most annoyed YOU in 2011

We asked our readers what words or phrases, like, literally absolutely drove them nuts at the end of the day. They certainly told us.

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Dec 24th 2011, 3:00 PM