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Wednesday 29 March 2023 Dublin: 13°C

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# wham
Explainer: Why is there uproar over a Number 10 party that happened last Christmas?
A look at why Boris Johnson has launched an investigation into a “cheese and wine” gathering at Number 10.
# laid to rest
George Michael's funeral takes place three months after his death on Christmas Day
A UK coroner has ruled that his death came by natural causes.
# RIP
'I will never stop missing you': George Michael's partner found him 'peacefully in bed' after his death
The singer died peacefully at his home yesterday afternoon.
# RIP George
These lovely stories of George Michael's generosity are being shared today
“Covert acts of extraordinary generosity.”
# chew it
An important and definitive ranking of childhood chew bars
Do not argue.
# wham
This Dublin bar's Wham! vodka shots will take you back to your childhood
This is all we wanted.
# Christmas Eva
Weather alert: Storm Eva is coming to batter Ireland before Christmas
Batten down the holly.
How Well Do You Know The Lyrics To Last Christmas?
George Michael at his dreamiest.
# Dilemma
The Burning Question*: When is it okay to start playing Christmas music?
Let TheJournal.ie distract you from the ‘serious’ news with one of life’s REAL dilemmas. (*not really)
# christmas radio
It's December 1st babe... and for radio listeners, there's no escaping the 'Fairytale'
Ireland’s radio stations begin blasting The Pogues, Band Aid and the like in earnest from today. A little early? You asked for it, apparently.
# Meelan
VIDEO: AC Milan sing Wham's Last Christmas, ruin festive period for everyone
Why would they do this? Why, Santa?
# Daily Fix
The Daily Fix: Wednesday
All the day’s main news, plus a few bits and pieces you may have missed along the way…
# Flashback
In pictures: Presenting... Pop icons of the 1980s
Kylie was with Jason. George Michael was with Pepsi. Everyone made their own costumes. This is how pop stars should look, right?