#Texts
People warned not to fall for unemployment payment text scam
The text states that the recipient is due to receive a payment, and asks them to click on a link.
Ukip in turmoil as two top figures quit party after leader refuses to step down
“We need to make it clear to Mr Bolton that his time is up.”
Ukip leader loses no confidence vote after row over comments made by ex-girlfriend
Henry Bolton’s former partner allegedly made racist remarks about Prince Harry’s fiancée Meghan Markle.
Fox suspends TV host accused of sending lewd messages to colleagues
It’s the latest sexual harassment case to rock Fox News, America’s most watched cable news channel.
Woman accused of urging boyfriend to kill himself via texts goes on trial
The court heard that Michelle Carter played a “sick game” with another person’s life.
First Dates star admits bombarding chef Dylan McGrath with disturbing messages
Daphney Sanasie, a model from South Africa, has pleaded guilty to harassing McGrath in 2015.
13 of the great drunk texts of 2016
What a year.
A girl sent her boyfriend to buy makeup and his confused texts are going viral
“This kid is looking at me weird.”
This wrong number text about a newborn baby lead to an unexpected friendship
Finally, a wrong number text with a happy ending.
This man made a brilliant collage of his wife's most random texts
“I’m eating your sausage.”
10 of the most *fire* breakup texts ever sent
A study of the art form.
This text message exchange sums up trying to explain addresses in rural Ireland
What’s the NUMBER…?
10 texts all long-term Irish couples have sent to each other
If you’re looking for romance, you’ve come to the wrong place.
12 of the great drunk texts of 2015
“Where a too”.
A girl thoroughly confused her ex-boyfriend by texting him Adele lyrics
“Hello from the other side…”
This person kept accidentally texting a guy for nearly a year and got the best responses
She was looking for Wendy, but instead got this guy with a beard.
11 mortifying wrong number texts that prove they are the greatest tragedy
Our eyes. Our poor eyes.
Irish Water has sent texts to customers, but says it's totally normal
Have you gotten one?
11 uniquely Irish flirting techniques
We are the worst.
14 of the greatest ever responses to wrong number texts
Sup girl I like things spicy.
Three says issues with mobile service resolved
Thousands of customers were experiencing difficulties since yesterday afternoon.
People read the last texts from their exes, and it’s sad and hilarious
“I just wanted you to know that I’m making $100,000 a year now”
9 people who just taught their mam about emojis
Every day is emoji day.
This new 'transparent' messaging app is a chilling vision of things to come
A chilling precedent.
Despite being cleared to play Australia omit disgraced Beale from tour squad
Michael Cheika’s side face Ireland in Dublin next month.
15 mums who are expressing themselves via text message
Always be texting.
8 of the best things Irish people have texted their Mams
“Home for dinner?”
Here's why Ireland was glued to the Paddy Power Twitter account yesterday
Steve is the country’s new hero.
The 16 greatest ways to respond to a wrong-number text
Look man I’m just interested in the car.
The 13 agonising stages of trying to organise a night out
So you want to organise a night on the town? Good luck.
iPhone users send filthier texts than those on Android
They’ve bitten the Apple of temptation.
Pat Rabbitte thinks the Patrick Nulty drunken message scandal 'is a sad affair'
Meanwhile, there are likely to be more revelations about Nulty sending inappropriate messages in the coming hours and days.
7 mortal dangers of sending a text message
We’re living life on the edge with every single text.
Browse the web, send emails and texts - it's all possible on some Aer Lingus flights
You can now connect to Wi-Fi and use your mobile phone while flying with Aer Lingus to the US, but it will cost you.
John Gilligan, corporation tax and Trap’s last day: The week in numbers
Plus: How many texts do people in Ireland send on an average day?
One cent tax on texts could have raised €590m in the last five years
Estimates from the Department of Finance were based on placing a one cent tax on the 59 billion text messages that have been sent over the last five years.
Happy bday 2 u: text messaging turns 20
Twenty years ago today, the first ever text message was sent – reading ‘Merry Christmas’.
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