After her "cool mom" embarrasses her at the school dance, a teenage girl with dreams of becoming a first responder struggles to assert her independence. She soon realizes her overbearing mother is ...

A self-conscious teen with prominent gapped teeth dreams of being an actress but faces relentless bullying and betrayal at her new school. She ultimately finds the courage to embrace her worth, ...

I NEVER thought I would write this sentence, but I am ashamed to be a member of the GAA. In the mouth of Christmas, Croke Park decided that the organisation should retain its links with Allianz, a ...

Cricket has rightfully bemoaned the hundreds of thousands of fans locked out of days three, four and five action this Ashes summer due to dodgy decks and dismal batting. But the game should be just as ...

Karl Turner slammed the “ludicrous” policy amid a growing backbench rebellion. Nearly 40 Labour MPs have so far signed a letter to the prime minister urging the government to think again. But Turner, ...

When I was asked to write a book on empathy back in 2012, I dove into the research and found a great deal of confusion and a great many things that concerned me. First, there was very little agreement ...

Many of our essential emotions are treated as problems, but shame is often singled out as a uniquely terrible emotion that has no value whatsoever. Most of us have learned that shame is an unwanted ...