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Prototype Drive: BMW’s M5 storms onto the scene with hybrid power

What is it? You can think of the M5 as one of BMW’s battlecruisers. Throughout the years this heavyweight saloon – and sometimes estate – has sat at the top of the ‘M Car’ tree, delivering big performance in a package that could be used every day. ...

03 Jul 2024 at 09:26

Motoring News

First Drive: The BMW X2 M35i delivers assured performance in the compact SUV segment

What is it? BMW’s ‘M’ division, which is behind the German carmaker’s sportiest models, has been on a role as of late. In 2023, it sold more than 200,000 cars for the first time, with two-thirds of these being what it calls ‘M Performance’ models....

29 Feb 2024 at 09:20

Motoring News

First Drive: Volkswagen is in celebration mode with the Golf R ’20 Years’

What is it? Heritage is a big talking point in the performance car world. You only need to look at the year-long celebrations that BMW M had for its 50th anniversary to realise just how much importance is placed on big birthdays. And Volkswagen ...

02 Mar 2023 at 15:59

Motoring News

First Drive: Caterham’s Seven 620S delivers a thrilling driving experience

What is it? There’s a lot of choice within the Caterham range. There are the Suzuki-engined models towards the lower-powered engine of the line-up, while at the other end of the spectrum, there are cars like this – the 620S. It’s one of the ...

10 Dec 2024 at 15:41

Motoring News

Long-term report: How close to perfection is an Audi RS6?

As long-term car loans go, they don’t get much better than six months with an Audi RS6. As my colleagues will testify, I can usually find at least one thing to moan about most cars – but when it comes to this mighty estate I can honestly ...

07 Dec 2023 at 10:20

Sport

England’s success set to continue as clubs invest in youth – sports scientist

England’s recent tournament success is set to continue as Premier League clubs invest more resources into developing young talent, according to a sports scientist involved in the process. Manager Gareth Southgate moved on after a ...

30 Jul 2024 at 08:00

Rugby

WATCH: Ireland rugby team sing to Dáire Gorman during special squad visit

A young boy with an extremely rare condition has been welcomed to the Ireland camp ahead of this weekend's Six Nations game against Wales. Dáire Gorman - who is missing femur bones in his legs and was born without arms - has ...

20 Feb 2024 at 13:12

Motoring

PICTURES: Offaly car enthusiasts on alert as rare classic and sports cars go to auction

A jaw-dropping selection of high-end performance and classic cars from various private Irish collections are going under the hammer this week. A 2021 Nissan GT-R with just 2,000 miles on the clock, a 2000 Subaru Impreza ...

30 Oct 2024 at 12:29

Motoring News

First Drive: Bentley’s Bentayga Speed is here to combine luxury and performance

What is it? You’re looking at the Bentley Bentayga Speed: the most powerful Bentayga yet, and in theory, the most dynamic to drive too. If you’re getting deja vu, don’t be surprised: this isn’t the first time we’ve ...

18 Jun 2025 at 10:35

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PICTURE SPECIAL: New musical play a big hit with audiences in Tullamore

The Esker Arts Centre in Tullamore played host to an artistic debut last week, as the first production of 'Croí' took place. The show, described as 'a new musical play for the Midlands', is the latest work by ...

06 Jul 2024 at 09:09

Motoring News

UK Drive: Is the new Audi S3 the all-rounder it has always been?

What is it? Audi’s S3 has always been seen as the kind of car to deliver in all types of situations. As a practical hatchback, it’s formed around a layout which can bring the boot space and interior ...

01 Jul 2024 at 17:33

Motoring News

First Drive: Audi’s RS3 feels like one of the last ‘true’ hot hatches

What is it? The famous hot hatch is in a period of transition. A popular choice in the UK, these compact performance cars have always provided a great option for drivers seeking a little extra zip ...

05 Aug 2025 at 11:03

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