What’s Hot
Harvey’s Point
Best hotel in Ireland, according to TripAdvisor’s awards and the Georgina Campbell Guide.
Natalie Portman
Stunning in her latest movie, Jackie.
The Break
A new Marian Keyes novel coming in autumn.
Bella Freud jumpers
Ridiculously expensive but delightful.
Jane The Virgin
This show is the perfect winter pick-me-up on Netflix.
Tommy Tiernan
His slow-burning chat show is really working well.
Quarter Block Party
Arts and music festival on in Cork city this weekend.
What’s Not
Protein-everything
A marketing trend for those with more muscles than sense.
Roger Ailes
The former Fox News boss will be the subject of a new Alex Gibney documentary.
Plastic veg covering
The height of supermarket waste. Keep ‘em loose.
Umer
A Russian funeral-organising app. Too soon.
Fluctuating coffee index
Finding the same brand beans in different places at vastly different prices.
Video voice
“Hey guys!” – the ubiquity of the monotone adopted on Snapchat/vlog/Instastory posts.
Trumpitis
An addled feeling of compulsive news consumption, general terror and disbelief.