In-depth features, explainers and long-form journalism from Press Hive.
Finding the right kitchen units in Ireland can feel like a puzzle with too many pieces. Between flat-pack options from IKEA, local joinery, and second-hand listings on DoneDeal, the choice is wide but the guidance is thin. This guide pulls together the types, costs, and installation know-how you actually need to make a confident decision … Read more
Most people recognize Smokey Robinson’s voice the moment they hear it — that unmistakable tenor that defined Motown’s sound for decades. But ask someone about his personal life, and you’re likely to get a shrug or rumor. From his talented blue eyes to the relationships that have fueled decades of speculation, here’s what the record … Read more
A 19-year-old actor from Sydney just scored a role that would make any young performer’s heart race. Joseph Zada, born Joseph Cumpston, is set to portray a young Haymitch Abernathy in The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping (Wikipedia). With his casting announced in April 2025, Zada has quickly become a name to watch across … Read more
If you were a preschooler in the late 2000s, you probably remember a man in a red shirt who turned egg cartons into art. That was Mister Maker, the CBeebies show that made crafting feel like magic. Years later, the character still pops up — but not always on TV. This article separates fact from … Read more
Ask anyone who followed the Kennedy family through the 20th century, and Maria Shriver’s name carries weight — but her story is less about famous relatives than about rebuilding a life after a public betrayal. From first lady of California to independent author and Alzheimer’s advocate, Shriver’s trajectory offers a textured look at resilience after … Read more
Three centuries after his death off the North Carolina coast, Edward Teach — better known as Blackbeard — remains the most recognizable pirate in history, but separating the man from the myth takes digging. The real Blackbeard was a former privateer who commanded a former slave ship and met a violent end with five gunshot … Read more
When Anna Maxwell Martin talks about her life, she often returns to the idea of resilience. Few actors balance the comedy of Motherland with the gravity of Line of Duty while navigating loss, separation, and new love after her husband Roger Michell died suddenly in 2021. Birth year: 1977 · Bafta tv awards won: 2 … Read more
Finding the right sandal size shouldn’t feel like a guessing game, especially when the pair you want comes from a brand with its own sizing quirks. Dr. Martens sandals have a loyal following, but their fit can vary across models and regions. UK 3 → EU 36: Dr. Martens EU chart · UK 9 → … Read more
Few athletes have taken a path quite like Remco Evenepoel’s. At 14, he walked away from a promising football career to chase a different dream—one that would lead him to Olympic gold, world championships, and a place among cycling’s elite. Here’s how he got there, where the latest move takes him, and what his lifestyle … Read more
There aren’t many artists who can sell out arenas one year and then step away from the stage the next. Lewis Capaldi did both — and the story behind that break has reshaped how fans and the music industry think about health, fame, and the courage to press pause. Age: 28 (born 7 October 1996) … Read more