Dogs are cute, but let’s face it: They’re not the cleanest creatures. Unless you can get them to wear those little dog booties when they go outside, whatever they walked through — dirt, mud or otherwise — is being tracked into your home. If that grosses you out (or you simply don’t want muddy paw […]
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Colorfulkoala High Waisted 7/8 Leggings are available at Amazon
If you don’t already live in leggings, prepare to be converted. They’re so comfy, supportive and versatile that you’ll soon forget all about every other pair of pants you own. And we found the cult-favorite leggings that even trim your middle, thanks to a clever high waist. Oh, and they’re down to just $20 in […]
Air fryers have brought about a ‘revolution’ in cooking
Fred Sirieix says air fryers have ushered in a cooking “revolution”. The First Dates maître d’ is fairly new to air fryer cooking – he first started using the gadget only a few months ago – but safe to say he’s a complete convert. “The air fryer, for me, is a revolution,” he says. “I’m […]
Kings Of Leon and Dua Lipa serve up the week’s hottest albums
US rockers Kings Of Leon have cooked up a storm on their latest ninth studio album, while Dua Lipa proves she is still the ultimate pop princess with her latest offering. Kings of Leon – Can We Please Have Fun The ninth instalment of Kings of Leon’s discography has a vintage twist, leaning back into […]
Zendaya’s hair and Kylie Minogue’s make-up revealed
While all eyes were on the ostentatious outfits celebrities wore to this year’s Met Gala, there were some equally dramatic hair and make-up looks to match. The right beauty look completes any ensemble, and few recognised that better than Zendaya – co-chair of the event – and Met veteran Kylie Minogue. Challengers star Zendaya caused […]
Colorectal cancer cases have jumped 500% in kids. Here’s what you need to know.
Research has shown that colorectal cancer cases are increasingly showing up in younger adults. Now, data shows that cases are also rising in kids. A new 22-year analysis of data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that there were dramatic increases in colorectal cancers in kids between 1999 and 2020. The researchers […]
Should you take a walk after you eat? Why it might help your digestion.
It may be tempting to head back to your desk immediately after lunch or settle on the couch as soon as you’re done with dinner, but some social media users insist there’s a better way to spend your post-meal time. TikTokers are going for what they refer to as “fart walks” after their meals — […]
5 new books to read this week
This week, celebrated crime writer Val McDermid is back with something different: a new look at Lady Macbeth… Fiction 1. Fast By The Horns by Moses McKenzie is published in hardback by Wildfire Bismillah. Book Two. May 9th. Discography mushrooming. pic.twitter.com/MAp2hwNFRg — Moses McKenzie (@eastsidemoses) April 24, 2024 Following on from his outstanding debut novel […]
Community group using discarded Covid-19 guards for ‘screen’ houses
A community group has found a novel way of using discarded protective Covid-19 guards by turning them into ‘screen’ houses for gardens. Tús Community Employment Scheme members have finished a prototype of the green house they built from the disused screens from their own offices and are now planning to roll out the project so […]
This ‘lightweight but powerful’ Electrolux stick vacuum is over 50% off at Amazon — zap it up for $143
For many of us, spring conjures up thoughts of colorful tulips and rabbits frolicking about. But if your reality is leaning more “dust bunny” and less “Thumper,” you can remedy that with a strong vacuum. Amazon shoppers speak highly of this one: the Electrolux Ergorapido Stick Cleaner, which is currently on major sale. Designed to […]
The Hilor One Shoulder Ruffle Monokini is on sale at Amazon
Summertime is nearly here! And that means you’re probably dreaming about the hours you’ll be spending by the pool, at the beach or taking in the sunshine in the backyard. If you’re anything like us, the idea of slipping into a swimsuit every day makes you cringe. But we have the slimming solution you need: […]
Rita Ora says beads on her Met Gala look are ‘older than anyone on this planet’
Rita Ora said the inspiration behind her colourful Met Gala outfit spans “two millennia”. The singer and beauty brand founder – she launched her haircare line, Typebea, last week – wore a unique beaded dress by Marni to fashion’s biggest night. She wore a sheer bodysuit, and over the top were layers of colourful beads […]