Category: Lifestyle

  • China loses antitrust case in top US court

    China loses antitrust case in top US court

    [ad_1] The US Supreme Court has sided with the Trump administration and against China on a disputed aspect of their fraught trade relationship, throwing out a lower court ruling that had allowed two Chinese vitamin C makers to escape $US148 million in damages for violating American antitrust law. In a case that brought the trade…

  • Former colleagues at public inquiry recount work life with nurse Wettlaufer

    Former colleagues at public inquiry recount work life with nurse Wettlaufer

    [ad_1] She used unsterile equipment to treat a patient.  She used inappropriate language with co-workers and residents of the nursing home where she worked.  She took great interest in palliative care cases and was overheard whispering “it’s OK to die” to an elderly patient. That prompted one co-worker to call her an “angel of death.”   Former colleagues of Woodstock,…

  • The No-Mayo Pasta Salad That Will Change Your Mind About Pasta Salad

    The No-Mayo Pasta Salad That Will Change Your Mind About Pasta Salad

    [ad_1] Pasta salad borrows from Italian peperonata. Photo by James Ransom ‘Tis the season for pasta salads. They’re a summertime staple at picnics and backyard barbecues for good reason: They can be prepped in advance, feed a crowd, and hang out for hours. Most importantly, they’re easy-breezy, exactly what a dish on a hot summer day…

  • When Life Gives You Lemons, Make Boozy Frozen Lemonade

    When Life Gives You Lemons, Make Boozy Frozen Lemonade

    [ad_1] Spring and summer bring on all kinds of get-togethers. We’ve partnered with Smirnoff Red, White, & Berry to help you bring your entertaining game to the next level with easy, impressive cocktail recipes. Photo by Julia Gartland Even as a kid, I loved making what I called “frosty lemonade,” aka fresh lemonade and a bunch…

  • Alex and Charlie Love Island: Cast spark concern on sun burn – SPF advice for Islanders revealed

    Alex and Charlie Love Island: Cast spark concern on sun burn – SPF advice for Islanders revealed

    [ad_1] Love Island’s Dr. Alex George has been raising concerns over his sun burnt skin [Wenn] Things are heating up in the Love Island villa, and we don’t just mean between the contestants after the tense recoupling. Because as the likes of Dr. Alex George, model Eyal Booker, glamour model Megan Barton Hanson, cabin crew Laura Anderson and pen salesman Jack…

  • How We’re Eating—Not Composting—Our Summer Scraps

    How We’re Eating—Not Composting—Our Summer Scraps

    [ad_1] For many of us, it seems like we have to wait patiently for months on end for a bounty of produce to arrive at the market (don’t rub it in Californians). But once summer is in full swing, we don’t want to let a single bit go to waste. You know how to use…

  • Resistance exercise linked to reduced depression symptoms

    Resistance exercise linked to reduced depression symptoms

    [ad_1] People who do resistance exercises like weight lifting and strength training may experience fewer depression symptoms, a research review suggests. The study team analyzed data from 33 clinical trials that randomly assigned a total of 947 adults to participate in resistance training programs and another 930 adults to be inactive. Resistance workouts were associated with fewer depression symptoms regardless…

  • How to Give Fluffy Focaccia the Bagel Treatment

    How to Give Fluffy Focaccia the Bagel Treatment

    [ad_1] I’ve been to a lot of lot-of-people bagel brunches. Usually, these people are my family and, usually, it goes something like this: Grandma gets lox at Costco (and a hot dog while she’s there). My aunt cuts the tomatoes (and eats the end pieces as she does). I insist that we need more onion…

  • Rosé Can Chicken, We’ve Been Waiting for You

    Rosé Can Chicken, We’ve Been Waiting for You

    [ad_1] That’s not a Budweiser. Photo by Rocky Luten The millennial pink beverage that fuels summer by the glassful and floods your Instagram feed annually is now sold in a can. (Honestly, what took so long?) And not only is rosé in a can perfect for traveling, ideal for picnics, and easily shareable, it’s also the…

  • Science Says: What happens when researchers make mistakes

    Science Says: What happens when researchers make mistakes

    [ad_1] Everyone makes mistakes, but when scientists do, the remedy goes far beyond saying you’re sorry. Two fresh examples show how some journals and universities react when the need arises to set the record straight. On Wednesday, the New England Journal of Medicine retracted and republished a landmark study on the Mediterranean diet, and issued…

  • Watch This No-Cook Artichoke Dip Disappear at Every Summer Party

    Watch This No-Cook Artichoke Dip Disappear at Every Summer Party

    [ad_1] As Food52 gets older (and wiser), and our archive of recipes grows, we’re making the effort to revisit some stellar recipes from our community. Today’s versatile dip comes from longtime Food52er drbabs. Pro tip: double the recipe for an epic picnic spread. Photo by James Ransom In my family, we cut our teeth on artichokes.…

  • Robbie Williams net worth: He’s performing at the World Cup, but how much is he worth? | Life | Life & Style

    Robbie Williams net worth: He’s performing at the World Cup, but how much is he worth? | Life | Life & Style

    [ad_1] Robbie Williams, 44, is wowed today at the World Cup 2018 Opening Ceremony in Moscow. Twitter users praised the Briton’s incredible performance.  One wrote: “That was an entertaining opening ceremony, Robbie Williams has been outstanding #WorldCup” Another said: “English success at a world cup, didn’t see that coming ;)” Headlining the opening show for…

  • Scandinavian Style Interior Infused With Garden Greenery

    Scandinavian Style Interior Infused With Garden Greenery

    [ad_1] Like Architecture & Interior Design? Follow Us… Not only is this Scandinavian style apartment layered with elements of gorgeous green home decor, but living greenery thrives here too. The apartment has no actual garden to speak of, and instead looks out high above city views of St.Petersburg. Lack of outdoor space is common at…

  • 10 Foods Your Dad (Truly) Wants on Father’s Day

    10 Foods Your Dad (Truly) Wants on Father’s Day

    [ad_1] Grilled pork chops and steaks–and other typical dude foods—are pretty much a gimme for Father’s Day. So we polled a bunch of our dad friends and decided to find out what they really want to eat on Father’s Day. Did they want dude food? Did they want something else? Some of the responses are…

  • The Business – DesignCurial

    The Business – DesignCurial

    [ad_1] News and pictures from the design sector A united campus for the Royal Academy The Royal Academy of Arts has opened its new campus to the public to reveal the spaces transformed by architect Sir David Chipperfield CBE RA. In its 250th year, the new Royal Academy, with support from the National Lottery,…

  • Avocado-Topped Oats Will Power You Through The Day

    Avocado-Topped Oats Will Power You Through The Day

    [ad_1] We’ve partnered with California Avocados to share recipes that embrace the California approach to cooking fresh and local. For Jeanette Ogden, the woman behind Shut the Kale Up, that means using her favorite ingredients in unexpected ways. The following is an interview with Ogden, as told to Food52. It doesn’t really matter if I…

  • Horror toll booth crash caught on CCTV

    Horror toll booth crash caught on CCTV

    [ad_1] A PASSENGER miraculously survived after being thrown from a car when it smashed into a toll booth. Horrific footage captured on CCTV show the vehicle drift into a barrier near Orlando, Florida, ejecting the 25-year-old man and sending him flying through the air to a spot 9m away, The Sun reports. The driver and…

  • The Iconic Breakfast Dish With More Than 25 Different Names

    The Iconic Breakfast Dish With More Than 25 Different Names

    [ad_1] It’s a simple dish: it needs just four ingredients (bread, butter, salt, and an egg) and couldn’t be easier to make—cut out a circle from the middle of a piece of bread and cook an egg in the empty space. But the name for this iconic breakfast food is anything but simple. We realized…

  • Princess Eugenie: How she will look at her wedding, and the beauty rules she must follow | Life | Life & Style

    Princess Eugenie: How she will look at her wedding, and the beauty rules she must follow | Life | Life & Style

    [ad_1] Princess Eugenie is known for her bold dress sense, approachable persona and ’21st-century royal’ reputation. The flame-haired royal has racked up a reputation for her daring choice of headwear, especially at formal royal occasions. She is currently the only royal to have a personal Instagram presence, and is also rumoured to have a full-time…

  • Primark launch new clothing range ahead of World Cup 2018

    Primark launch new clothing range ahead of World Cup 2018

    [ad_1] Primark are selling a World Cup inspired clothing range [Getty] Primark has sent football fanatics flocking to their stores to get their new collection inspired by World Cup 2018.  The bargain high street store has created a vast collection spanning over 35 pieces ahead of the football extravaganza.  The range has something for everyone;…

  • What really goes on under the doona

    What really goes on under the doona

    [ad_1] IT’S A sight Love Island Australia viewers will be familiar with — amorous contestants pulling the bed covers up over their heads as the lights go out. But while the doona move might be considered the universal sexy times signal on shows like Geordie Shore and Big Brother, eliminated contestant Justin Lacko has another…

  • Alex Jones baby: The One Show host’s son Teddy Thomson details revealed

    Alex Jones baby: The One Show host’s son Teddy Thomson details revealed

    [ad_1] Alex Jones with her baby boy who she welcomed in January 2017 [Alex Jones/Instagram] The One Show host Alex Jones was overjoyed to confirm she and her husband Charlie Thomson would be welcoming their first child together in 2017, less than a year after they tied the knot. Alex, 40, had opened up about fertility struggles…

  • Division 2 game offers a year’s worth of content for free

    Division 2 game offers a year’s worth of content for free

    [ad_1] IT’S a well-established trope in post-disaster fiction, the biggest threat to the protagonists isn’t zombies or radioactive fallout or aliens or a deadly plague — it’s other humans. Ubisoft’s 2016 multiplayer online shooter/RPG crossover The Division took place in a snowy New York City that had been hit by a modified form of smallpox…

  • Tastemakers – DesignCurial

    [ad_1] From tasty teardrops to inhalable clouds of gin, from conceptual edibles to curated eating experiences, from Nestlé to Nandos, the art of food design comes in many guises with varied goals and outcomes. Words by Alyn Griffiths Photography by Bompas & Parr, Studio Appétit, Marije Vogelzang, Bompas & Parr, Donal Murphy, Marcus Peel,…

  • Port Macquarie cyclist killed, Forest Lodge pedestrian dies

    Port Macquarie cyclist killed, Forest Lodge pedestrian dies

    [ad_1] A CYCLIST has been killed in a collision with a semi-trailer on the NSW mid north coast, while an elderly pedestrian struck by a car in Sydney a week ago has died in hospital. The cyclist, 50, was on an early morning ride when he collided with a semi-trailer at 6am on a highway…

  • Love Island Hayley Hughes hair extension blunder uncovered

    Love Island Hayley Hughes hair extension blunder uncovered

    [ad_1] Love Island’s Hayley Hughes hair extensions have been a popular topic of conversation [ITV] Love Island‘s Hayley Hughes has caused a huge debate surrounding her hair extensions.  Eyal Booker‘s partner’s bonds have been on display, and viewers have also noticed her blonde locks have started to turn green.  One social media user tweeted: “Hayley’s extensions were…

  • Cobain’s items to go on show in Ireland

    Cobain’s items to go on show in Ireland

    [ad_1] An exhibition dedicated to late Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain opens in Ireland next month, showcasing a selection of the grunge rock singer’s belongings curated by his family. From his sketches and drawings to clothing and a car, Growing Up Kurt Cobain will display dozens of Cobain’s personal items, some of them never seen before…

  • Diabetes sufferers more likely to get Parkinson’s | Health | Life & Style

    Diabetes sufferers more likely to get Parkinson’s | Health | Life & Style

    [ad_1] Now it is hoped further research could help improve treatments for both conditions, although experts are currently at a loss to explain the relationship between them. Tom Warner, Professor of Clinical Neurology at University College London, who authored the study, said yesterday: “We can now say more definitely that there is a link between…

  • Love Island: Alex George’s shiny face causes questions

    Love Island: Alex George’s shiny face causes questions

    [ad_1] Love Island’s Alex George has left viewers questioning his shiny apperance  [WENN] Dr. Alex George entered Love Island with the hopes of finding the one, and so far has been left disappointed.  However, Samira Mighty and Megan Barton Hanson‘s co-star on the hit ITV2 dating show is still being backed by many viewers.  However, one thing…

  • Man who fell at Virginia station was vision impaired

    Man who fell at Virginia station was vision impaired

    [ad_1] A VISUALLY impaired man who fell on to tracks at a northside Brisbane station and became trapped under a train for 45 minutes is now in a critical condition. He was taken to the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital in a serious but stable condition with leg injuries following the incident at Virginia train…

  • B.C. priest is not a psychologist, college warns in public safety alert

    B.C. priest is not a psychologist, college warns in public safety alert

    [ad_1] The regulator for psychologists in B.C. is alerting the public that a Catholic priest with a troubled past is not allowed to treat patients in the province. Father Lucien Paul Larre’s registration with the College of Psychologists of B.C. was cancelled in 2008, and he signed an agreement saying he would not apply for reinstatement,…

  • Win a Dyson Supersonic Hair Dryer | Win | Life & Style

    [ad_1] We’re giving away a Dyson Supersonic Hair Dryer to one of our beloved readers. The Dyson Supersonic technology allows for faster, more precise drying, while producing minim noise due to acoustic silencers. With intelligent heat control it prevents extreme temperatures, helping to protect against overheating. For your chance to win this Dyson Supersonic Hair…

  • Wettlaufer was called ‘angel of death’ by colleague, public inquiry hears

    Wettlaufer was called ‘angel of death’ by colleague, public inquiry hears

    [ad_1] Elizabeth Wettlaufer was referred to as an “angel of death’ while she worked at a Woodstock, Ont., nursing home, a former colleague told a public inquiry on Wednesday.  “Bethe would spend a lot of time with palliative patients, and someone overheard her telling a patient, ‘It’s OK to die,’” nurse Karen Routledge said.  “I didn’t think that…

  • 15 things you need to know about the Socceroos

    15 things you need to know about the Socceroos

    [ad_1] THE World Cup might be the biggest sporting event on the planet but let’s be honest, many of us only really tune into the world’s game for a few weeks every four years. While it’s probably too late for you to be trying to extend the list of Socceroos players you know past Tim…

  • More U.S. kids unvaccinated in states that allow non-medical exemptions

    More U.S. kids unvaccinated in states that allow non-medical exemptions

    [ad_1] A growing number of children are missing out on recommended vaccinations in states that permit parents to skip inoculations due to their personal beliefs even when there’s no medical reason kids can’t be vaccinated, a U.S. study suggests. Eighteen U.S. states currently allow parents to opt out of vaccinations recommended for kindergarten if they…

  • The French Way to Sandwich Is All About This One Ingredient

    The French Way to Sandwich Is All About This One Ingredient

    [ad_1] The construction of a sandwich is seemingly simple: Meat or cheese or vegetables—or some type of Venn diagram configuration of the three—get bookended by bread. The crusty, crumbly, sliced loaf is the necessary handhold that keeps the whole affair together; and then, a cool swipe of mayo or mustard, something tangy and wet, for…

  • Love Island: Where is Megan Barton Hanson’s crochet knitted jumper from?

    Love Island: Where is Megan Barton Hanson’s crochet knitted jumper from?

    [ad_1] Love Island star Megan Barton Hanson causes a fuss in this Missguided crochet jumper  [WENN] Love Island new girl Megan Barton Hanson has been at the centre of the drama on the hit ITV2 dating show, as the former stripper decides whether the couple up with Dr. Alex George or Eyal Booker.  However, it isn’t Megan’s position…

  • Bulimba waterfront home sells for $2.66m

    Bulimba waterfront home sells for $2.66m

    [ad_1] A FAMILY has secured the keys to this Bulimba waterfront property. Place Bulimba sales agent Carla Haddan said the 41 Waterline Cres house sold for $2,660,000 within a fortnight of being on the market. About 30 groups inspected the property, with two written offers and one verbal offer received. “It was bought by a…

  • Changes to food safety rules could lead to faster recalls, federal agency says

    Changes to food safety rules could lead to faster recalls, federal agency says

    [ad_1] Canada is introducing new food safety regulations that the agency involved says could lead to faster recalls at the grocery store. The Safe Food for Canadians Regulations, which were published in the Canada Gazette Wednesday morning, tighten the rules around tracking, importing and exporting foods and largely bring Canada’s laws in line with the…

  • 5 Cookbooks So Touching They’ve Made Me Cry in Public

    5 Cookbooks So Touching They’ve Made Me Cry in Public

    [ad_1] Around these parts, I’m known for tearing up at my desk while editing Food52 essays. If you’ve read this, or this, or this, then you might know what I mean. One morning, while I was sniffling through a first draft, my editor turned to me and asked, “Can you write a story called ‘Why…

  • 5 Food Styling Tips to Let Those Grill Marks Shine

    5 Food Styling Tips to Let Those Grill Marks Shine

    [ad_1] We’ve partnered with Bloomingdale’s to share recipes, tips, and videos to help you master the art of styling your favorite summer dishes for photo-ready perfection. Glowing embers, blazing flames, puffs of smoke—the grill’s got a lot going for it in the visual department. The food that comes off it does, too: a singed pineapple,…

  • New Brunswick bans chocolate milk, juice sales in public schools

    New Brunswick bans chocolate milk, juice sales in public schools

    [ad_1] New Brunswick’s public schools are getting rid of flavoured milk and juices in a revamped nutrition policy that Education Minister Brian Kenny announced on Wednesday. The province unveiled reforms to Policy 711, which is also known as the Healthier School Food Environment policy, at a news conference in Fredericton. The education minister says the updated policy…

  • The Easiest Tomato Sauce That Won Hearts, Changed Lives

    The Easiest Tomato Sauce That Won Hearts, Changed Lives

    [ad_1] As Food52 gets older (and wiser), and our archive of recipes grows, we’re making the effort to revisit some gold recipes. Today, we’re highlighting the internet’s most famous tomato sauce with our brand new video. Marcella Hazan’s Tomato Sauce could be the reason Genius recipes even exist. “Genius recipes surprise us and make us…

  • TB outbreak in Nain soars to 50 cases

    TB outbreak in Nain soars to 50 cases

    [ad_1] Fifty people in Nain are now being treated for tuberculosis, up from six suspected cases in April — although health officials say the spread of the disease is showing signs of slowing. There are 23 people with either confirmed or suspected active cases, as well as 27 people with latent TB, meaning they don’t have any symptoms…

  • 50 Stunning Modern Kitchen Island Designs

    50 Stunning Modern Kitchen Island Designs

    [ad_1] Like Architecture & Interior Design? Follow Us… When imagining the dream kitchen, that dream for many will include a central kitchen island. The image of a independent block of units, standing bold as brass out in the middle of your floor just has a good old dose of drama about it. The grand notion…

  • Sweet Cherry Cobbler Recipe | SimplyRecipes.com

    Sweet Cherry Cobbler Recipe | SimplyRecipes.com

    [ad_1] Bubbling with sweet summer cherries and covered with a soft biscuity topping, this homey cobbler just begs for a scoop of vanilla ice cream! Photography Credit: Cindy Rahe As a kid, I ate a lot of cobblers in the summers when visiting my grandparents. We’d spend days picking ripe fruit from the bushes that…

  • You’ll Be Mesmerized by This Easy, Swirly, Craft Project

    You’ll Be Mesmerized by This Easy, Swirly, Craft Project

    [ad_1] The kitchen is one of the most interactive spaces in the home. Whether you’re whipping up a meal for your family or entertaining friends, it’s the perfect place for great food and conversation. And what helps start a conversation more than displaying a colorful statement piece on your counter, like this marble-dipped utensil holder.…

  • How much sleep do we really need?

    How much sleep do we really need?

    [ad_1] YOU’D be hard-pressed to find anyone who says they get enough sleep. But what is “enough”? Is it eight hours? Seven hours? Enough that you don’t need a straight IV of espresso just to get out of bed in the morning? We’re often told that eight hours is the optimum healthy amount of sleep.…

  • How state media covered the meeting

    How state media covered the meeting

    [ad_1] NORTH Korea’s state media has published its account of the historic summit between Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un. The North Korean dictator personally invited the US president to come to Pyongyang, the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported. “Kim Jong-un has invited Trump to visit Pyongyang at a convenient time, while Trump has invited…

  • Paddy McGuinness diagnosis: Take Me Out presenter reveals shock over health

    Paddy McGuinness diagnosis: Take Me Out presenter reveals shock over health

    [ad_1] Paddy McGuinness diagnosis: Take Me Out presenter reveals arthritis diagnosis [Paddy McGuinness/Instagram] Take Me Out presenter Paddy McGuinness has revealed he has been diagnosed with arthritis at 44 years of age. Taking to Instagram, Paddy shared an image of himself propped up in bed with plasters on his shoulder. The dad of three told his 555k…

  • New Jersey to enforce untraceable gun ban

    New Jersey to enforce untraceable gun ban

    [ad_1] New Jersey’s attorney-general has demanded firearms companies stop marketing and selling untraceable weapons or ghost guns. The weapons were illegal in the state, Attorney-General Gurbir Grewal said in a letter to the unidentified companies on Tuesday. He said New Jersey would sue the gun-makers if they persisted. Grewal demanded they stop selling and advertising…

  • Jack P Shepherd and Hanni Treweek relationship after engagement news

    Jack P Shepherd and Hanni Treweek relationship after engagement news

    [ad_1] Jack P Shepherd has hinted that he’s engaged to girlfriend Hanni Treweek – and here’s what you need to know about their relationship  [Instagram/Jack P Shepherd] Coronation Street actor Jack P Shepherd has hinted he’s engaged to girlfriend on one year, Hanni Treweek.  The David Platt actor took to Instagram to share the exposing update…

  • St George Illawarra add five more players to women’s NRL team

    St George Illawarra add five more players to women’s NRL team

    [ad_1] THE first free agent has been signed for the NRL Women’s Premiership with Oneata Schwalger joining St George Illawarra. Schwalger is a former Wallaroo who is based in Victoria and was spotted at the National Championship. Playing for the Affiliated States side, front rower Schwalger impressed coach Daniel Lacey and recruitment manager Richard Age…

  • Win £100 Tesco Gift Card | Win | Life & Style

    Win £100 Tesco Gift Card | Win | Life & Style

    [ad_1] We’re giving away a £100 Tesco gift card to one of our beloved readers. Stock up on your Tesco favourites or check out the latest offers – you won’t be disappointed! From the freshest fuit and vegetables to the best wine and spirits and delicous baked goods, you’ll find everything you need to make…

  • Ariana Grande, Pete Davidson engaged: Cost of singer’s ring

    Ariana Grande, Pete Davidson engaged: Cost of singer’s ring

    [ad_1] ARIANA Grande’s fiance Pete Davidson reportedly forked out $US93,000 ($A122,845) on her engagement ring. New York-based jeweller Greg Yuna custom-made the pear-shaped bling in May, People reports. Grande, 24, has been wearing the diamond rock, set on a platinum band, since her June 2 appearance at Wango Tango in Los Angeles. The couple —…

  • Richard Hadlee diagnosed with bowel cancer: Former cricketer

    Richard Hadlee diagnosed with bowel cancer: Former cricketer

    [ad_1] NEW Zealand cricket legend Sir Richard Hadlee has undergone surgery after being diagnosed with bowel cancer. According to New Zealand Cricket, a tumour was discovered during a routine check-up last year and the 66-year-old is has been making excellent progress since being operated on. The news was confirmed in statement issued on behalf of…

  • How Anthony Bourdain Inspired Us to Travel, Eat & Write

    How Anthony Bourdain Inspired Us to Travel, Eat & Write

    [ad_1] Over the years, we’ve traveled around the world with Anthony Bourdain: as he wrote tell-all books, filmed A Cook’s Tour, and moved on to No Reservations and Parts Unknown after that, changing the face of travel and food writing in the process. His work is poignant, funny, enlightening, and yet so familiar, embracing the…

  • Frustrated U.S. doctors push harder against gun violence

    Frustrated U.S. doctors push harder against gun violence

    [ad_1] With frustration mounting over lawmakers’ inaction on gun control, the American Medical Association (AMA) on Tuesday pressed for a ban on assault weapons and came out against arming teachers as a way to fight what it calls a public health crisis. At its annual policymaking meeting, the largest physicians group in the U.S. bowed to…

  • World Cup 2018 predictions and groups: who will win?

    World Cup 2018 predictions and groups: who will win?

    [ad_1] BATTLE lines are being drawn, office sweeps are being done and we’re all gearing up for the biggest event in world football. So who will win? Here’s our expert’s rundown of each group, have a read and then determine your winner in our World Cup 2018 predictor! GROUP A An intriguing group: Uruguay are…

  • The Best Snacks to Sneak Into Every Summer Blockbuster

    The Best Snacks to Sneak Into Every Summer Blockbuster

    [ad_1] Ah, it’s summer. Which means it’s the best time to hole yourself up in an overly air conditioned auditorium with a whole sea of people and stare at a giant glowing screen. Right? Blockbuster movies are one of summer’s simplest pleasures. They’re reliable and plentiful and offer the perfect respite from those sweltering afternoons…

  • Calgary man becomes single dad through surrogacy after 8-year quest

    Calgary man becomes single dad through surrogacy after 8-year quest

    [ad_1] A Calgary man is going public about his eight-year quest to become a father that finally came to be through surrogacy. At a welcoming celebration on the weekend, Nathan Chan introduced his four-week-old baby girl, Nanette, to a room full of family and friends.   Chan, 33, felt the urge to become a parent eight…

  • Creative Ways to Make Egg Salad

    Creative Ways to Make Egg Salad

    [ad_1] I shudder to think that I spent decades of my life cowering in fear from egg salad, skittering past its place on the buffet table. It wasn’t until I was shamed about this disdain—in a job interview, nonetheless—that I started to rethink my preconceived notions. Egg salad isn’t only that big tub-o’-mush next to…

  • Parents debate changing their toddler’s name for bizarre reason

    Parents debate changing their toddler’s name for bizarre reason

    [ad_1] The parents weren’t sure whether to change their daughter’s name [Getty] A dad took to NetMums to ask for advice after debating whether to change his 16 month daughter’s name.  And the dilemma was the result of the release of Amazon gadget, Alexa.  He explained: “I’m looking for peoples opinions and thoughts on what is…

  • May wins Brexit vote, avoids rebellion

    May wins Brexit vote, avoids rebellion

    [ad_1] British Prime Minister Theresa May has defeated a rebellion in parliament over her Brexit plans, but not without having to compromise and hand lawmakers more control over Britain’s departure from the European Union. After winning Tuesday’s vote on changes to a future “meaningful vote” on a final agreement with Brussels in her EU withdrawal…

  • This Cheesy, Saucy Stromboli Is a Giant Pizza Pocket for Meat Lovers

    This Cheesy, Saucy Stromboli Is a Giant Pizza Pocket for Meat Lovers

    [ad_1] Every so often, we scour the site for cool recipes from our community that we then test, photograph, and feature. Today, Food52er Megan Roberts-Satinsky shares a recipe for her aunt’s cheese-stuffed stromboli. This recipe is a family favorite—it originates with my Aunt Alice, my mom’s eldest sister. She makes stromboli for every family event,…

  • A Fun Update on Our Product Line

    A Fun Update on Our Product Line

    [ad_1] It’s been just over two months since Amanda and Merrill announced that we’d be creating our own line of kitchen and home goods. We’ve asked for your input at every step—and we have some updates! Here’s the latest: just tuning in? catch up here ♥ + Big News: We’re Creating Our Own Line…With You!…

  • Gussied-Up Ice Pops Should Be Your Go-To Summer Dessert

    Gussied-Up Ice Pops Should Be Your Go-To Summer Dessert

    [ad_1] We’ve partnered with Peapod—the handy grocery service that can deliver ingredients straight to your door—to share recipes, tips, and tricks to help streamline your summer get-togethers. Here, we’re highlighting one of our favorite warm weather treats: popsicles! Before the season has even officially started, summer heat has already hit and the air in New…

  • A 3-Ingredient Hot Fudge Sundae That’s 100% Homemade

    A 3-Ingredient Hot Fudge Sundae That’s 100% Homemade

    [ad_1] A Big Little Recipe has the smallest-possible ingredient list and big, BIG everything else: flavor, ideas, holy-cow factor. Psst: We don’t count salt or cooking fat (say, olive oil to sauté onions), since we’re guessing you have those covered. Today, we’re making a homemade hot fudge sundae with a few tricks up its sleeve.…

  • Donald Trump and Kim Jung Un summit in Singapore

    Donald Trump and Kim Jung Un summit in Singapore

    [ad_1] THEY shook hands, ate lunch, posed for photos and talked — and as Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un did so, the world waited and watched enthralled. The meeting between the two leaders was billed as the summit of the century. Whether or not it lives up to that hype will largely be determined by…

  • My Dad Puts Turmeric in His Risotto—And Now I Do Too

    My Dad Puts Turmeric in His Risotto—And Now I Do Too

    [ad_1] Father’s Day lands on the calendar like a comet, trailing T-bone steaks and beer in its fiery wake. It’s an early summer Kool-Aid man crashing through your living room wall shouting about fishing. The holiday practically turns your grill on for you. It hits you a month out and wants to know what kind…

  • Caressant Care nurses expected to testify at Wettlaufer inquiry

    Caressant Care nurses expected to testify at Wettlaufer inquiry

    [ad_1] Two registered nurses at the Caressant Care nursing home in Woodstock, Ont. are expected to testify this week at the public inquiry into how nurse Elizabeth Wettlaufer was able to kill eight patients in southwestern Ontario and remain undetected for years. Previous testimony revealed that several of Wettlaufer’s colleagues at Caressant Care were concerned about her behaviour,…

  • 11 No-Cook Summer Dishes Because You Just Wanna Be Outside

    11 No-Cook Summer Dishes Because You Just Wanna Be Outside

    [ad_1] I love my kitchen, I really do. But lately, I’ve been searching for every excuse under the sun to get outside. Whether it’s taking a long walk home from work, bringing my weekend reading to the park, or slipping outside for lunch, I’m making the most of our warm, sunny weather. That’s right: We’re…

  • 38 Beautiful Bathroom Wall Decor Ideas That Add Modern Flare

    38 Beautiful Bathroom Wall Decor Ideas That Add Modern Flare

    [ad_1] The bathroom is one destination in your home that is simply unavoidable, so why not style it as the picture perfect haven that it deserves to be? The good news is that there are tons of ways to add some contemporary style or quirky humor to your walls that are easy and time efficient.…

  • Give Your Lentils a Roasty, Toasty, Snackity Life

    Give Your Lentils a Roasty, Toasty, Snackity Life

    [ad_1] I have a heavy hand when it comes to lentils. If I’m boiling some up for a dish, I’ll inevitably have more than enough with plenty left over for another meal or two. And while I love nothing more than a restrained green lentil salad, I always welcome different ways to enjoy one of…

  • Tea towels can cause food poisoning: study

    Tea towels can cause food poisoning: study

    [ad_1] USING your tea towel multiple times in between washes could leave your family at risk of food poisoning, new research has found. Tea towels that aren’t washed regularly or left to dry between uses carry nasty bugs like E.coli and staph bacteria. According to The Sun, experts from the University of Mauritius examined 100…

  • Overdose death leads to calls for education, decriminalization

    [ad_1] A man who had an apparent fatal overdose was dropped off at an Ottawa hospital Sunday morning, an incident that has health workers questioning what more can be done to educate opioid users about their options. The man’s body was dropped off at the General campus of the Ottawa Hospital around 3:30 a.m. on Sunday,…

  • Leslie Grantham news: What illness does EastEnders’ Dirty Den’s actor have?

    Leslie Grantham news: What illness does EastEnders’ Dirty Den’s actor have?

    [ad_1] EastEnders actor Leslie Grantham is reportedly ‘fighting for his life’  [Getty] Leslie Grantham – best known for his role as Dirty Den Watts on EastEnders – is reportedly currently fighting for his life.  Leslie, 71, is said to be being visited secretly from his friends in the showbiz industry.  However, with the unexpected news, fans…

  • Hottest June temperatures to hit tomorrow at 27C

    Hottest June temperatures to hit tomorrow at 27C

    [ad_1] SUMMERY weather will have its last hurrah in southeast Queensland today, with temperatures expected to spike to 26C, just 1C shy of the record June maximum. Queenslanders shouldn’t put the winter woollies away just yet, with forecasters saying the reprieve will be short-lived, with maximums expected to drop as low as 19C by Monday.…

  • Pregnant Jacqueline Jossa talks baby name plans

    Pregnant Jacqueline Jossa talks baby name plans

    [ad_1] Jacqueline Jossa has revealed her unborn baby’s gender [OK! Magazine] Jacqueline Jossa, who is expecting a baby girl with Dan Osborne in a matter of days, has opened up about the pair’s plans to name their little one – and it seems it may have already been decided. Speaking exclusively to OK! Magazine, EastEnders…

  • Focus: Hospitals – DesignCurial

    Focus: Hospitals – DesignCurial

    [ad_1] Healthcare environments that promote calm and well-being for patients and staff are just what the doctor ordered… Words by Kay Hill Hospital and clinic design is undergoing immense change as commissioning bodies begin to recognise the inherent value of good design, believes architect Catherine Zeliotis, healthcare leader at international design company Stantec. Despite…

  • Australia praises Trump-Kim ‘step forward’

    Australia praises Trump-Kim ‘step forward’

    [ad_1] Australian political leaders have hailed the historic denuclearisation summit between Kim Jong-un and Donald Trump in Singapore as a step forward. US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un pledged at the summit on Tuesday to work toward complete denuclearisation of the Korean peninsula. “We look forward to continued dialogue and diplomacy…

  • Profile – Mark Simpson – DesignCurial

    Profile – Mark Simpson – DesignCurial

    [ad_1] Mark Simpson has been head of workplace and chair of design at BDP since 2012, joining as design director. But he’d been with the practice earlier, as a new graduate from the then Leicester Polytechnic… Words by Helen Harjak BDP’s principal, chair of design and head of workplace Mark Simpson started his career…

  • Police to mount new bush search

    Police to mount new bush search

    [ad_1] POLICE are set to mount a fresh intensive search for missing boy William Tyrrell from Wednesday. William, then aged just three, vanished from his grandmother’s property in Kendall on the NSW Mid North Coast on September 12, 2014. He was playing in the yard of the home when he disappeared. An extensive search involving…

  • Foodora taken to court over underpayment

    Foodora taken to court over underpayment

    [ad_1] Bicycle-based food delivery company Foodora faces thousands of dollars in fines after it allegedly put riders and a driver on sham contracts. The ombudsman has filed an action in the Federal Court alleging the three workers in 2015 and 2016 were presented as independent contractors when they actually did the work of permanent employees.…

  • I’ll do anything to save my little girl | Health | Life & Style

    I’ll do anything to save my little girl | Health | Life & Style

    [ad_1] When Ivy Weir was just three weeks old her parents were given the devastating news that she had cystic fibrosis, a disease that would slowly but surely destroy her lungs and shorten her life. Since then, the four-year-old from Portsmouth has had to endure a daily regime including several hours of gruelling physiotherapy and…

  • Paul Hogan to star in ‘Mr Dundee’ Film

    Paul Hogan to star in ‘Mr Dundee’ Film

    [ad_1] Iconic Australian actor, Paul Hogan is to star in upcoming feature film The Very Excellent Mr Dundee, production for which starts next month in Australia, Los Angeles and Vancouver. Hogan recently thrilled and infuriated fans of the Crocodile Dundee film series in which he starred in the 1980s, by appearing in a short film…

  • Migraine: How I beat the misery | Health | Life & Style

    Migraine: How I beat the misery | Health | Life & Style

    [ad_1] GETTY Migraines can be brought on by a variety of triggers My eyeballs ached and I yearned for sleep. My doctor said my condition was chronic (as in persistent, constantly recurring) rather than acute (severe and intense). If my migraines weren’t severe or intense, anybody with acute ones has my deepest sympathy. Maybe what…

  • Chance to snap up modern terrace

    Chance to snap up modern terrace

    [ad_1] THIS Torrens title terrace is spread across two levels and brings luxury living to a convenient location. Attractive from the street, this home on a corner block at 10 Old Canterbury Rd in Lewisham has front gardens that make the property a private haven. Relax in the sun out on the porch, which is…

  • Megan Barton Hanson’s DRAMATIC Love Island transformation revealed as she prepared for villa life

    Megan Barton Hanson’s DRAMATIC Love Island transformation revealed as she prepared for villa life

    [ad_1] Megan Barton Hanson underwent a transformation before entering the Love Island villa as the 2018 ‘new girl’ [ITV] Megan Barton Hanson, who has 41k Instagram followers, entered the Love Island villa late, leaving the other ladies a little worried.  Because when Megan, age 24, entered the villa, she looked sensational.  And it turns out the glamour model…

  • Qld police find man missing with infant

    Qld police find man missing with infant

    [ad_1] Queensland police have located a man reported missing with his six-month-old daughter. Stephen Morris, 42, and the baby were last seen at an address at Aspley, in Brisbane’s north, on Saturday. Police launched an appeal for information on his whereabouts and on Tuesday said the pair had been located safe and well. [ad_2] Source…

  • Rise of the internet gaming addicts | Life | Life & Style

    Rise of the internet gaming addicts | Life | Life & Style

    [ad_1] But then he started using an online video game site called Twitch. He became so addicted that he missed a year of school. His confidence plummeted to such a degree that he felt unable to leave the house. “I call it a silent addiction,” said Ms Parmar. “Every moment he’s awake, he wants to…

  • Earlier repairs for broken hips aim to save lives and cut complications

    Earlier repairs for broken hips aim to save lives and cut complications

    [ad_1] Broken hips are the most common reason for urgent surgery in Canada, but only one-third of patients in Ontario receive surgery within what researchers call the safe 24-hour guideline. A hip fracture affects the femur, the largest bone in the body, and it needs to be repaired quickly. Studies suggest waiting more than a day after…

  • I missed out on major roles because I’m gay

    I missed out on major roles because I’m gay

    [ad_1] ACTOR Rupert Everett has said he lost out on “three or four” roles in big Hollywood films because he is gay. The star described the film industry as “aggressively heterosexual”, adding that gay performers are treated like “second-class citizens”. Everett, 59, said: “I think it has forced me always to try and be creative,…

  • Spencer Matthews and Vogue Williams’s engagement and wedding details

    Spencer Matthews and Vogue Williams’s engagement and wedding details

    [ad_1] Spencer Matthews and Vogue Williams got engaged in 2018 [Spencer Matthews/Instagram] Spencer Matthews, age 28, put a ring on it in early February 2018 as his popped the question to girlfriend Vogue Williams.  The former Made In Chelsea star, who met the Irish model while competing on game show The Jump, proposed backstage at The Lion…

  • David Byrne tours Australia in November with American Utopia production

    David Byrne tours Australia in November with American Utopia production

    [ad_1] LEGENDARY art rocker David Byrne will bring his acclaimed new show Amercian Utopia to Australia in November. Byrne’s concerts, his first in Australia since he teamed with St Vincent to celebrate their Love This Giant collaboration in 2013, will kick off in Sydney on November. The constantly shifting music innovator has been winning rave…

  • The 5-Minute Coffee Miracle That Turned Me Into a Morning Person

    The 5-Minute Coffee Miracle That Turned Me Into a Morning Person

    [ad_1] What can you do with just five minutes? Actually, way more than you think! Introducing Food52 in 5: your cheat sheet for speedy, delicious recipes, fun mini projects, and more. My alarm clock and I have been feuding for as long as I can remember. Ever since I was little, when my mom’s gentle-turned-unrelenting…

  • Charlie Frederick Love Island: ITV2 star’s dating history uncovered

    Charlie Frederick Love Island: ITV2 star’s dating history uncovered

    [ad_1] Charlie Frederick entered Love Island on Sunday night [ITV] Charlie Frederick entered the Love Island villa alongside Josh Denzel and Megan Barton Hanson. Shortly after his arrival it was revealed the blonde model already knew Eyal Booker from the industry they work in, while Samira Mighty confessed to speaking to him on a dating app.…

  • Kim Jong-un travels with his own toilet

    Kim Jong-un travels with his own toilet

    [ad_1] NORTH Korean leader Kim Jong-un is reportedly so concerned about thwarting anyone spying on him that he brought his own portable toilet to the five-star hotel where he’s staying in Singapore for the summit with US President Donald Trump, according to a report. The toilet, which will deny “sewer divers insights into the supreme…

  • Gene editing tool may raise cancer risk in cells, scientists warn

    Gene editing tool may raise cancer risk in cells, scientists warn

    [ad_1] A gene-editing technology that is being explored by scientists worldwide as a way of removing and replacing gene defects might inadvertently increase cancer risk in cells, scientists warned on Monday. Researchers from the Britain’s Cambridge University and Sweden’s Karolinska Institute said more research needs to be done to assess whether using CRISPR-Cas9 — a type of…

  • Red Beans & Rice With a “Secret” Ingredient (That Everybody Knows)

    Red Beans & Rice With a “Secret” Ingredient (That Everybody Knows)

    [ad_1] Coca-Cola keeps its formula in a locked vault. KFC maintains its mysterious, top-secret 11 herb-and-spice blend by producing half of the recipe in one laboratory, and half in another. And, apparently, only two monks know the exact combination of the 130 herbs that make up Chartreuse. And then there’s my mom, one of the…

  • An Indian-Spiced Potato Burger to Woo Your Vegan Heart

    An Indian-Spiced Potato Burger to Woo Your Vegan Heart

    [ad_1] It was more than 20 years ago in the middle of the night, somewhere on the East Coast. My husband and I were on a long road trip. We got hungry for something deep-fried and stopped at McDonald’s. My order consisted only of fries, and the cashier couldn’t help asking me, “You don’t want…

  • What skin condition does Winnie Harlow have?

    What skin condition does Winnie Harlow have?

    [ad_1] Winnie Harlow is currently one of the biggest models in the world [Getty] Winnie Harlow, real name Chantelle Brown, launched her career through campaigns with Diesel and Desigeal as well as modelling for magazines such as i-D and Dazed.  The 23 year old has also worked with Beyoncé, starring in her visual album for Lemonade, as well…

  • Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un summit: Leaders’ Singapore plans

    Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un summit: Leaders’ Singapore plans

    [ad_1] DONALD Trump and Kim Jong-un were never going to have a conventional meeting, but the headstrong pair have already dropped some bombshells as they prepare for their summit. The two leaders will appear for a much-anticipated greeting in front of the media on Tuesday at 9am in Singapore, but it will be followed by…

  • 12 Sweet (& Savory!) Ways to Show Dad How Much You Love Him

    12 Sweet (& Savory!) Ways to Show Dad How Much You Love Him

    [ad_1] My dad’s always been a breadwinner, working long hours in the office and then even more at home. But one of his favorite ways to provide for his family is to nourish us with platters and platters of food. He’s whipped up spicy salmon, buttery mushrooms, sweet corn salads, and perfectly medium-rare steaks. But…

  • Legendary, Crispy-As-Heck Chicken Thighs We’d Want for Dinner Any Night

    Legendary, Crispy-As-Heck Chicken Thighs We’d Want for Dinner Any Night

    [ad_1] We first told you about Canal House’s rule-breaking chicken thighs in 2015. Then, our Genius Recipes fearless leader Kristen Miglore described the skin as “impossibly crisp, enough so to satisfy your darkest fried chicken cravings.” But they’re way easier than frying. First, you take everything you know about skin-on chicken and toss it out…

  • 4 Small Space Apartments That Use Clever Ways To Maximize Space

    4 Small Space Apartments That Use Clever Ways To Maximize Space

    [ad_1] Like Architecture & Interior Design? Follow Us… When living space is at a premium, it’s time to get creative. We all enter homeownership with a list of ideals and wishes but sometimes it’s hard just to shoehorn in the bare essentials. With enough ingenuity and vision though, it’s possible to make something practical and…

  • Seller cashes in on capital growth with five-bedroom Belmont house

    Seller cashes in on capital growth with five-bedroom Belmont house

    [ad_1] A FIVE-bedroom Belmont property has handed an investor a handy payout after four years of ownership. The house at 18 Cheryl Crescent sold for $545,000 at auction on Saturday to a family that was renting locally. That’s a $178,000 lift in its value since the property was last traded for $367,000 in January, 2015.…

  • Green Goddess Veggie Burgers Recipe

    Green Goddess Veggie Burgers Recipe

    [ad_1] 1 Make and chill the patty mixture: In a food processor, add the chickpeas, grated carrot, garlic, and spices. Pulse the mixture a few times until combined into a rough paste. Add the egg and breadcrumbs, and pulse a few more times until mixture is evenly mixed. Transfer the mixture to a bowl, cover,…

  • The Pantry Ingredients Busy Mom Joanna Gaines Always Has on Hand

    The Pantry Ingredients Busy Mom Joanna Gaines Always Has on Hand

    [ad_1] When a mother of four (with a fifth on the way) shares her time- and money-saving kitchen tips that help her day in and day out, I’m all ears. Joanna Gaines, star of the popular HGTV show Fixer Upper, outlines her pantry basics in her new book, Magnolia Table: A Collection of Recipes for…

  • Eliminated contestant Natasha Cherie Webster admits to showering naked

    Eliminated contestant Natasha Cherie Webster admits to showering naked

    [ad_1] ELIMINATED Love Island Australia contestant Natasha Cherie Webster is happy to answer any questions about her reality TV stint — just don’t ask her about Justin Bieber. “I’m not allowed to confirm whether it was Justin Bieber,” she told news.com.au of the rumoured two nights she spent with the pop star. “There’s lots of…

  • Bikini bodies changing the shape of fashion | Style | Life & Style

    Bikini bodies changing the shape of fashion | Style | Life & Style

    [ad_1] EVANS/NC Louise O’Reilly (left) and Danielle Vanier For years plus-size swimwear focused on covering up – swimsuits with slimming panels and voluminous kaftans were often all that was on offer. However attitudes have changed, partly thanks to the rise of plus-size models and fashion bloggers who use social media to spread messages of body…

  • ‘My mother-in-law wants me out’

    ‘My mother-in-law wants me out’

    [ad_1] UNPLANNED pregnancies can be tricky to navigate, especially if you’re not financially prepared for a new addition to the household. So when one mum’s mother-in-law agreed to take both her and her partner in to help ease the strain, she was grateful and relieved. But while the arrangement ran smoothly during her pregnancy, things…

  • Hayley Hughes red dress: Love Island wows in polka dot dress from the high street

    Hayley Hughes red dress: Love Island wows in polka dot dress from the high street

    [ad_1] Love Island spoilers: Hayley got emotional during a showdown with co-star Wes Nelson, but fans were secretly obsessing over her high street dress  [ITV2] Love Island star Hayley Hughes was the centre of drama in last night’s episode — Sunday 10 May.  The Liverpudlian model clashed with Wes Nelson after he revealed to Eyal Booker, her partner, some…

  • Instant noodle recipes by chefs

    Instant noodle recipes by chefs

    [ad_1] MAKE dinner the easiest thing you do all day with these tips and tricks. Instant noodles used to be embarrassing — something to stuff in the back of the cupboard and pull out only in emergencies (personally, I craved them while pregnant, but that’s another story). Now it seems their popularity has overtaken the…

  • Jacqueline Jossa exclusively reveals unborn baby’s sex

    Jacqueline Jossa exclusively reveals unborn baby’s sex

    [ad_1] Jacqueline Jossa has revealed her unborn baby’s gender [OK! Magazine] EastEnders beauty Jacqueline Jossa is set to welcome her second child with her The Only Way Is Essex star husband Dan Osborne, and is just days away from her due date. And now Lauren Branning actress Jacqueline, 25, has exclusively spoken out about baby number…

  • Wonder stem cell cure for heart failure | Health | Life & Style

    Wonder stem cell cure for heart failure | Health | Life & Style

    [ad_1] Incredibly, the majority of the treatment can take place at home, with the time between someone suffering a massive heart attack and the organ being as good as new being just a couple of months. It is thought a fifth of people who survive a major cardiac arrest but are left with a damaged…

  • Therapy at forefront of modern medicine | Health | Life & Style

    Therapy at forefront of modern medicine | Health | Life & Style

    [ad_1] Thanks to their incredible versatility they are used in medicine to treat, or try to prevent, a host of diseases and conditions. Stem cells are mainly found in bone marrow, fatty cells and in the blood. A baby’s umbilical cord just after birth is also a rich source – and one of the biggest…

  • Plays with toy gun, knife

    Plays with toy gun, knife

    [ad_1] PRINCE George and Princess Charlotte had fun in the sun with their mother as their father played polo. The Duke of Cambridge was taking part in the Maserati Royal Charity Polo Trophy at Beaufort Polo Club in Tetbury, Gloucestershire, on Sunday afternoon. But Prince George’s toys raised an eyebrow or two as he played…

  • ‘I’ll make the most of my second chance at living’ | Health | Life & Style

    ‘I’ll make the most of my second chance at living’ | Health | Life & Style

    [ad_1] One in four of those who survive suffers heart failure and about 900,000 people in Britain are living with the life-limiting condition. People with heart failure are not only at increased risk of developing life-threatening heart rhythms, they often have a daily struggle with breathlessness, fatigue and fluid retention. Now, this revolutionary new therapy…

  • Terry Bailey quits: Racing Victoria steward resigns

    Terry Bailey quits: Racing Victoria steward resigns

    [ad_1] RACING Victoria will launch a far-reaching search for Terry Bailey’s replacement in the wake of the chief steward’s decision to quit his role and take up a position as chairman of stewards in Singapore. As Sunday Herald Sun reported yesterday, speculation had been rife in recent days that Bailey would be departing the role…

  • Winners and losers in the plan to equalize access to medication

    Winners and losers in the plan to equalize access to medication

    [ad_1] It’s a big country, but Rowan Burdge who has Type 1 diabetes knows her medical condition means she can only afford to live in a few select provinces. The woman who now lives in B.C. says she had to leave Nova Scotia and Saskatchewan after discovering big differences in what provincial health plans cover. Canadians…

  • Path to a life of wellbeing | Property | Life & Style

    Path to a life of wellbeing | Property | Life & Style

    [ad_1] But now smaller towns with a modest industrial heritage are beginning to create their own residential and recreational sectors on surplus waterfront land – and that’s something we can all be happy about. Because according to new research, canals and rivers are the key to wellbeing and happiness in urban areas. They offer miles…

  • Getting your paperwork in order can help with get a home loan

    Getting your paperwork in order can help with get a home loan

    [ad_1] THE stress of buying a home can be exacerbated by not knowing exactly how much money you have to spend on your dream property purchase. So neatly tucking into your back pocket the exact limit of money you can borrow can remove any doubts you have before you start reading real estate lift-outs, scrolling…

  • Meghan Markle nervous at Trooping the Colour ceremony

    Meghan Markle nervous at Trooping the Colour ceremony

    [ad_1] A LIP-READING expert has revealed what she believes Meghan told Prince Harry on the Buckingham Palace balcony. Markle, 36, looked pretty in pink during her first balcony appearance at the end of Saturday’s Trooping the Colour ceremony, a display of pomp and pageantry that marks the sovereign’s birthday. The pair were spotted looking lovingly…

  • Daniel Ricciardo shocked by Winnie Harlow storm

    Daniel Ricciardo shocked by Winnie Harlow storm

    [ad_1] THE Canadian GP ended in confusion after the chequered flag, marking the end of the race, was unfurled prematurely. As a result of the mistake, the 70-lap race has officially been declared as 68 laps long with the final two laps erased. Although the flag was waved prematurely by Winnie Harlow — a model…

  • Sebastian Vettel wins, Daniel Ricciardo position

    Sebastian Vettel wins, Daniel Ricciardo position

    [ad_1] Sebastian Vettel has delivered a first Canadian Grand Prix win for Ferrari in 14 years to snatch the lead in the Formula One world championship. Vettel claimed his 50th career victory largely untroubled from pole position on Sunday with Mercedes’ Valtteri Bottas and Red Bull’s Max Verstappen following him onto the podium in Montreal.…

  • US-Canada row escalates over Trump tweets

    US-Canada row escalates over Trump tweets

    [ad_1] The United States and Canada have swung sharply towards a diplomatic and trade crisis as top White House advisers lashed out at Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau a day after President Donald Trump called him “very dishonest and weak”. The spat drew in Germany and France, who sharply criticised Trump’s decision to abruptly withdraw…

  • Rafael Nadal wins 11th title at Roland Garros

    Rafael Nadal wins 11th title at Roland Garros

    [ad_1] RAFAEL Nadal has starkly illustrated the gulf separating himself and pretenders to the world claycourt throne, destroying heir apparent Dominic Thiem to claim an extraordinary 11th French Open crown. “It’s amazing, I can’t describe my feelings because it’s not even a dream to win here 11 times,” Nadal said after the match. “It’s impossible…

  • Product Of The Week: Wall Hanging Glass Planters

    Product Of The Week: Wall Hanging Glass Planters

    [ad_1] Bring some greenery in with these beautiful, easy to hang planters. $14BUY IT $14BUY IT Get it on Amazon. Recommended Reading: 50 Unique Self Watering Planters Related Posts: 50 Unique Animal Planters To Help You Bring Nature Indoors Indoor Garden Ideas 32 Uniquely Beautiful Concrete Planters 36 Unique Watering Cans That Also Serve As…

  • White House blames Justin Trudeau for G7 fiasco

    White House blames Justin Trudeau for G7 fiasco

    [ad_1] WHITE House economic adviser Larry Kudlow has accused Canada of making “polarising” statements about the United States’ trade policy, and says US President Donald Trump had to pull out of a joint G7 statement because the Canadian president had “stabbed us in the back”. Just minutes after a joint communique, approved by the leaders…

  • Grilled Chicken Satay with Peanut Sauce Recipe

    Grilled Chicken Satay with Peanut Sauce Recipe

    [ad_1] Marinated meats grilled over glowing coals, called satays in Southeast Asia, have an irresistible combination of sweetness, heat, acid, and spice that is downright addictive. Travel to Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Bali and Cambodia, and you’ll find these popular snacks on every corner. However, you don’t have to take a long plane trip to…

  • 10 Aussie castles on the market

    10 Aussie castles on the market

    [ad_1] DARRYL KERRIGAN may consider his home a castle, but someone tell him he’s dreaming. There is a growing trend of Aussie suburban palaces that have more than just a pool room, they’ve got ballrooms, plush dressing rooms and championship tennis courts — and that’s standard. Just this month Ahmed Fahour, the former CEO of…

  • McDonald’s launches two new share boxes AND expand home delivery service

    McDonald’s launches two new share boxes AND expand home delivery service

    [ad_1] McDonald’s have some exciting news for customers [Getty] McDonald’s are not only expanding their home delivery service, meaning we now have a better chance of getting the fast food couriered to our homes on a hungover Saturday, but they’re also launching two new sharing boxes. Following their partnership with UberEats, McDonald’s has announced their…

  • Game of Thrones actors sent selfdestructing scripts

    Game of Thrones actors sent selfdestructing scripts

    [ad_1] HOLLYWOOD is using spy-style selfdestructing scripts in its battle against movie-spoiling pirates. Along with disintegrating files, studios are using tamperproof documents and encryption to beat story leaks, reports The Sun. The cost of piracy, which involves scripts and films appearing online, to the US movie industry is around $38 billion AUD every year. And…

  • Putin says he’s ready to meet Trump

    Putin says he’s ready to meet Trump

    [ad_1] Russian President Vladimir Putin says he’s happy to meet with President Donald Trump once Washington is ready to hold the summit. Putin, speaking to reporters in Qingdao, China, where he attended a summit of the Shanghai Co-operation Organisation, said he agreed with Trump’s expressions of concern about a renewed arms race. Putin added that…

  • Little known past of the late celebrity chef

    Little known past of the late celebrity chef

    [ad_1] IT WAS 1997 and Anthony Bourdain was a little-known crime writer and outside of New York City, an even lesser known chef. On the shelves among the bottles of a tiny but famous hole-in-the-wall bar, Bourdain’s novels were on display. Bone in the Throat, followed by Gone Bamboo were Bourdain’s breakthrough attempts as an…

  • shoey Tai Tuivasa, start time Australia, how to watch, stream odds, fight card

    shoey Tai Tuivasa, start time Australia, how to watch, stream odds, fight card

    [ad_1] UFC: Tai Tuivasa celebrates his incredibe victory at UFC 225 with a shoey. NEWS CORP AUSTRALIA – UFC 213 Australian fighter Robert Whittaker (right) fights Cuban Yoel Romero for the middleweight title at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas Nevada. PIC- SAM RUTTYN UPDATE: ROBERT Whittaker is officially Australia’s new No.1 fighter after defending…

  • Xi calls out ‘selfish’ trade policies

    Xi calls out ‘selfish’ trade policies

    [ad_1] Chinese President Xi Jinping, whose country is locked in a high-stakes trade dispute with the US, says China rejects “selfish, shortsighted” trade policies. Xi did not mention the United States during a speech at a summit meeting of the Shanghai Co-operation Organisation (SCO), a regional security bloc led by China and Russia. “We reject…

  • Jeff Horn v Terence Crawford result, judges scores, round by round

    Jeff Horn v Terence Crawford result, judges scores, round by round

    [ad_1] IN a tragic day for Australian boxing Jeff Horn lost his WBO world welterweight title to brash American Terence Crawford by ninth round stoppage in Las Vegas. Horn climbed back from a knockdown in the ninth but was all target as the American unloaded another flurry of punches to force local referee Robert Byrd…

  • Team lists for round 14 clash

    Team lists for round 14 clash

    [ad_1] SHARKS v TIGERS: Teams have been named for the round 14 clash between Cronulla and Wests Tigers. SHARKS v TIGERS 2pm Sunday at Southern Cross Group Stadium Sharks 1. Valentine Holmes 2. Sione Katoa 3. Jesse Ramien 4. Ricky Leutele 5. Edrick Lee 6. Matt Moylan 7. Chad Townsend 8. Andrew Fifita 9. Jayden…

  • Travis Head backs quicks in UK tour

    Travis Head backs quicks in UK tour

    [ad_1] AUSTRALIA batsman Travis Head is confident a new-look bowling attack will have the ‘firepower’ to trouble England in an upcoming one-day international series. The side will be without their injured Ashes-winning fast-bowling trio of Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood for this white-ball only tour. But Head backed pacemen Kane Richardson, Jhye Richardson,…

  • Woman dead after Clive St blaze

    Woman dead after Clive St blaze

    [ad_1] NEIGHBOURS have described waking up to screams as a fatal fire ripped through a house in West Footscray, in Melbourne’s west. overnight. Emergency services were called to the blaze at the two-storey house on Clive St just before 12.30am, but a 62-year-old woman died at the scene. It took 40 fire fighters almost 40…

  • How to cope after the final whistle | Life | Life & Style

    How to cope after the final whistle | Life | Life & Style

    [ad_1] ALAN PEEBLES Gordon Sherry (centre) with Raymond Logan (left) and Ross Harper The 21-year-old Scotsman, who had qualified for the tournament by winning the amateur championship the previous year, had exploded on to the scene a week earlier by finishing fourth in the Scottish Open.  He was then selected to play a practice round…

  • Hot hatch — what’s the definition

    Hot hatch — what’s the definition

    [ad_1] I enjoy your reviews on hot hatches but why do you not include the BMW 125i, which includes M body kit, suspension and brakes as well as an auto gearbox for $49,990 drive-away? Peter Cheasley, email For traditionalists, me included, a “proper” hot hatch should be front-wheel drive — for example, a VW Golf…

  • Brazil’s Ronaldo in 1998 World Cup final mystery

    Brazil’s Ronaldo in 1998 World Cup final mystery

    [ad_1] France ’98 had the lot — great goals, big stars delivering skill and controversy, the host nation riding a wave of euphoria. But the biggest story was kept for the World Cup final itself. What was the ‘moment’: Ronaldo’s World Cup final mystery Which World Cup was it? France 1998 Country played for: Brazil…

  • Stomach bloating: Nutritious drinks could cause your tummy pain and swelling | Health | Life & Style

    Stomach bloating: Nutritious drinks could cause your tummy pain and swelling | Health | Life & Style

    [ad_1] Stomach bloating is an enlargement of the stomach that is often accompanied with feelings of pain and discomfort. Possible causes of the condition include dehydration, food allergies or constipation among others. “Stomach bloating is so common these days that it’s being called an epidemic,” says Dr Josh Axe, clinical nutritionist. “With most people’s poor…

  • Danny Kirwan Fleetwood Mac guitarist has died at 68

    Danny Kirwan Fleetwood Mac guitarist has died at 68

    [ad_1] FLEETWOOD MAC guitarist Danny Kirwan has died aged 68. The musician, who joined the band aged just 18 in 1968, was described as a “huge force” on the iconic rock band’s early years. Announcing his death in London today, the band wrote: “Today was greeted by the sad news of the passing of Danny…

  • Trump’s stern warning after tense Macron handshake

    Trump’s stern warning after tense Macron handshake

    [ad_1] THEY once shook hands for an eye-watering 29 seconds, with neither man willing to show a hint of weakness. But now, French president Emmanuel Macron has left a firm impression on Donald Trump in their latest squeezing contest. Photos that have gone viral show how Macron turned part of Trump’s hand pale with a…

  • Simona Halep beats Sloane Stephens in women’s final

    Simona Halep beats Sloane Stephens in women’s final

    [ad_1] SIMONA Halep’s agonising wait for grand slam glory is over. Banishing memories of three previous major final defeats, the Romanian overcame Sloane Stephens to finally notch the success she desperately craved with a 3-6 6-4 6-1 victory in the French Open. Four years after contesting the first of three losing major deciders, Halep steamed…

  • Meal Plan for June Week 2

    Meal Plan for June Week 2

    [ad_1] This month, we welcome back Marta Rivera for more of her meal plans. Marta is a trained chef, mom of twins, and Army wife – and she is also one of our Simply Recipes recipe testers! For me, and most other military families, June means “See You Later.” Summer is the time of year when members…

  • Trooping the Colour: Trick Kate Middleton used to keep the children occupied through the ceremony

    Trooping the Colour: Trick Kate Middleton used to keep the children occupied through the ceremony

    [ad_1] The royal family joined the Queen on the balcony of Buckingham Palace[Getty] This year, Prince George and Princess Charlotte stole the Queen’s limelight at Trooping the Colour 2018, along with their cousin Savannah Phillips. As they joined their parents, Kate Middleton and Prince William, on the balcony of Buckingham Palace, George, Charlotte, and Savannah soon lost interest in the…

  • Block judge buys Berry nice home

    Block judge buys Berry nice home

    [ad_1] THE Block judge Neale Whitaker and his partner David Novak-Piper have bought their dream home in what has been officially announced as the best-performing area of the property market in NSW. And they may even use it as a wedding venue to take advantage of the new gay marriage laws. The couple, who are…

  • Strawberry Ice Cream Recipe | SimplyRecipes.com

    Strawberry Ice Cream Recipe | SimplyRecipes.com

    [ad_1] When I was a little girl, the doll Strawberry Shortcake ruled my world. I asked for strawberry ice cream and strawberry cake every year for my birthday. One year, I even had strawberry scented scratch-and-sniff wrapping paper on my presents. Now that I’m older, I’ve given up dolls, but not my love of strawberries.…

  • ‘Left behind’: The struggle people can face after a loved one dies by suicide

    ‘Left behind’: The struggle people can face after a loved one dies by suicide

    [ad_1] This is an excerpt from Second Opinion, a weekly roundup of eclectic and under-the-radar health and medical science news emailed to subscribers every Saturday morning.  If you haven’t subscribed yet, you can do that by clicking here. It’s been almost 30 years since Corinne McDermott’s mother took her own life, but she still carries a copy of the…

  • Sydney Eat Street: Paddington

    Sydney Eat Street: Paddington

    [ad_1] FROM prestige pubs to pasta and everything in between, Paddington is one of Sydney’s must-visit foodie and drink destinations. Take a tour of the area’s best eateries right here with The Sunday Telegraph’s Eat Street. Are you hungry for more inspiration? Follow us on Instagram For a chance to feature your food picture in…

  • Kate Middleton Trooping The Colour: Duchess of Cambridge matches the Queen in blue dress

    Kate Middleton Trooping The Colour: Duchess of Cambridge matches the Queen in blue dress

    [ad_1] Kate Middleton and the Duchess of Cornwall matched the Queen in blue at Trooping The Colour [Getty] Kate Middleton the Duchess of Cambridge arrived at Trooping The Colour with her husband Prince William and their children Prince George and Princess Charlotte, but joined the precession with the Duchess of Cornwall. The Duchess of Cambridge looked beautiful in an ice blue…

  • Start time Australia, how to watch, odds

    Start time Australia, how to watch, odds

    [ad_1] JEFF Horn will fight unbeaten American Terence Crawford for the WBO world welterweight title at Las Vegas venue MGM Grand this Sunday, June 10 (Australian time). Coverage of the fight begins at 10am. The undefeated Queenslander may be the reigning champion but he will start a rank outsider for the second defence of his…

  • Georgia Love Island sunglasses: Where to get Georgia’s Ray-Ban shades

    Georgia Love Island sunglasses: Where to get Georgia’s Ray-Ban shades

    [ad_1] Georgia Love Island sunglasses: Georgia Steel’s shades are £127 [ITV] Georgia Steel wore a pair of super chic sunglasses in a recent episode of Love Island. And while her sunglasses collection fails to match up to Kendall Rae-Knight’s – who has just left the villa – ITV2 viewers were keen to know where she’d bought her…

  • Score, result, video, first Test

    Score, result, video, first Test

    [ad_1] AUSSIE rugby fans haven’t had much to cheer about during the Super Rugby season but they’ll be hoping the national side lifts their spirits when it takes on Ireland at Suncorp Stadium tonight. Michael Hooper leads a team with some new additions to its forward pack, including Caleb Timu, Brandon Paenga-Amosa and Pete Samu.…

  • Power outage forces closure of Swanston St shops

    Power outage forces closure of Swanston St shops

    [ad_1] BUSINESSES along a stretch of Swanston Street in Melbourne’s CBD have been forced to shut their doors amid a power blackout. At least nine shops, including Lord of the Fries, Sushi Hub and Krispy Kreme between Flinders Lane and Collins Street, have been closed since Monday. And there is no end in sight with…

  • Man falls from rock ledge while whale watching

    Man falls from rock ledge while whale watching

    [ad_1] A man has died after he plunged from a cliff in Sydney’s south while whale watching. Emergency services were called to Cape Solander in Kurnell just before 1.30pm today after witnesses reported a man had fallen from a rock ledge. The ledge is right near a whale watching platform and is a popular spot…

  • Flight was three seconds from disaster

    Flight was three seconds from disaster

    [ad_1] IT’S one of the world’s most famous airports, attracting thousands of thrillseekers eager to snap once-in-a-lifetime images of planes coming in for extremely close landings by the beach. But for passengers on board this flight, the approach to Princess Juliana International Airport at St Maarten became far more hair-raising than usual. WestJet flight 2652…

  • Stradbroke Handicap 2018; tips, fields, race times, betting, Doomben races

    Stradbroke Handicap 2018; tips, fields, race times, betting, Doomben races

    [ad_1] Sky Racing Update 08.06.2018 Jockey Damian Browne rides Impending (right) to victory in race 8, the Hiflow Industries Victory Stakes, during the Starlight Family Raceday at Doomben Racecourse in Brisbane, Saturday, April 28, 2018. (AAP Image/Albert Perez) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY A CRACKERJACK line-up in the Stradbroke Handicap headlines the biggest day in…

  • Sneaky luggage trick you need to know

    Sneaky luggage trick you need to know

    [ad_1] THERE’S nothing worse than waiting for ages at the luggage carousel while all the other passengers grab their bags and head out into the sun. But it turns out that there is one sneaky way to give your suitcase a better chance of coming out first. Picking up a free “fragile” sticker from airport…

  • How to buy now real estate prices are falling

    How to buy now real estate prices are falling

    [ad_1] BUYING property in Australia used to be a simple game. Buy as soon as you can, and spend as much as you can afford, and the market will take care of the rest. This was the simple recipe for success. But now, prices are falling at the national level. Sydney is down and Melbourne…

  • Classic Barwon Heads beach house transformed into masterpiece, Bellarine Property, Levi Turner, Evolva Architects, Ashley Crowe, 1 Noble St

    Classic Barwon Heads beach house transformed into masterpiece, Bellarine Property, Levi Turner, Evolva Architects, Ashley Crowe, 1 Noble St

    [ad_1] FROM the facade this classic weatherboard house in Barwon Heads looks like a traditional beach house but an extension has turned it into a modern masterpiece. Evolva Architects and local builder Ashley Crowe collaborated to retain the original home at 1 Noble St but to also add on something remarkable. That something remarkable includes…

  • Jeff Horn v Terence Crawford title fight time

    Jeff Horn v Terence Crawford title fight time

    [ad_1] AUSSIE world champion Jeff Horn has finally made weight the day before his world welterweight title fight with American Terence Crawford. Horn, the former Brisbane schoolteacher who last year stunned Manny Pacquiao, initially weighed in just over the 147-pount threshold. He weighed in at 147.51 pounds. He returned 45 minutes later and made weight…

  • How to Make Your Home Feel Fresh with Classic Vintage

    How to Make Your Home Feel Fresh with Classic Vintage

    [ad_1] This past weekend I received seven emails from my father, each titled either “Art” or “Art?” and each containing an attached photo of a framed piece of art (or art?) from my childhood. “If you want them, they’re yours,” he told me over the phone. “If not, they’re going to the auction house.” The…

  • How hay fever sufferers could end up in prison because of antihistamine tablets

    How hay fever sufferers could end up in prison because of antihistamine tablets

    [ad_1] Hay fever sufferers could face prison sentence, driving ban or fine[Getty] Hay fever sufferers have been plagued with streaming eyes and runny noses the past month because of the extremely high pollen count.  Those allergic to pollen instantly turn to antihistamine tablets, nasal sprays and sunglasses to avoid the dreaded symptoms.  However, taking certain antihistamines…

  • Brisbane real estate: Top performing suburbs

    Brisbane real estate: Top performing suburbs

    [ad_1] BRISBANE’S property market continues to fire with almost a dozen suburbs hitting double digit price growth in the past 12 months. The median house price in the Brisbane local government area rose to a record $670,000 in the March quarter, up 3.1 per cent on the previous year. But there were plenty of suburbs…

  • Hilary Duff expecting baby girl with boyfriend Matthew Koma

    Hilary Duff expecting baby girl with boyfriend Matthew Koma

    [ad_1] IT’LL be a girl for Hilary Duff. Just a couple of days after Haylie Duff welcomed a daughter, sister Hilary is pregnant with her first child, a girl, with boyfriend Matthew Koma, the New York Post reports.It will be the Younger star’s second child, as she shares son Luca with ex-husband Mike Comrie. Duff…

  • Homemade Hummus Is the Gift That Keeps on Giving

    Homemade Hummus Is the Gift That Keeps on Giving

    [ad_1] No shade, really, against packaged hummus from the supermarket. It’s easy, convenient, and cheap…ish. But I’m here to make the case for something else, something even cheaper, and—get this—even more delicious: homemade hummus. By no means am I breaking ground here. The chickpea spread has been eaten across the Middle East for centuries, much…

  • Why suicide is more than a mental health issue

    Why suicide is more than a mental health issue

    [ad_1] The deaths this week of celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain and designer Kate Spade come at at a time when new numbers from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show suicide is on the rise.  The CDC said suicide rates in the U.S. increased more than 30 per cent between 1999 and 2016. The reasons…

  • Avocado Toast Gets a Zingy, Unexpected Guest

    Avocado Toast Gets a Zingy, Unexpected Guest

    [ad_1] There’s avocado toast, and there’s smørrebrød-style avocado toast. The latter comes with certain unwritten rules, says Trine Hahnemann in her new book Open Sandwiches, a loving ode to the Danish tradition of serving dark rye bread with an array of toppings. This tastes like summer in Denmark. Photo by James Ransom Rule #1: When in…

  • Unicorn Smarties are a thing but you can only buy them in one store

    Unicorn Smarties are a thing but you can only buy them in one store

    [ad_1] Unicorn Smarties now exist [Nestlé/Twitter] Unicorn-themed everything is the trend of the moment which continues to soar in popularity. Along with Mr Kipling’s unicorn slices, Primark’s unicorn homeware collection, Build-A-Bear’s unicorn toys, 2018 has been declared “the year of the unicorn”. Nestlé is the latest company to jump on the hype, by releasing a…

  • A Dish to Remember Puerto Rico, Pre-Maria

    A Dish to Remember Puerto Rico, Pre-Maria

    [ad_1] Although the roads were marked in Puerto Rico—kinda, sorta—we couldn’t find the dang road that led us to my cousin’s house. And my cousin knew this would happen. Which is why she told my mom and me to wait for her at El Patio BBQ and that she’d escort us into the subdivision. We…

  • Mum’s touching Kate Spade tribute

    Mum’s touching Kate Spade tribute

    [ad_1] KATE Spade’s devastating death has not only impacted her friends and family, but her customers as well. One woman from Canada was so affected by her death this week that she decided to pen an open letter to the fashion designer on Facebook, which described a heartwarming experience she had with her 5-year-old daughter…

  • Anthony Bourdain, Revered Chef & Storyteller, Has Died

    Anthony Bourdain, Revered Chef & Storyteller, Has Died

    [ad_1] This morning, we received the heart-wrenching news that Anthony Bourdain, 61, was found dead in Strasbourg, France. He was on location shooting an episode of his award-winning food and travel show, Parts Unknown. According to CNN, the cause of death was suicide. Chef, colleague, and friend Eric Ripert found him in his hotel room,…

  • Congo confirms another Ebola case as outbreak hits 1-month mark

    Congo confirms another Ebola case as outbreak hits 1-month mark

    [ad_1] Congo’s health ministry says another Ebola case has been confirmed as the pace of new cases slows one month after the outbreak was officially declared. There are now 38 confirmed cases of the virus, including 13 deaths, the health ministry said late Thursday. The newest confirmed case is in rural Iboko and is linked…

  • Anthony Bourdain, Revered Traveler, Cook & Writer, Has Died

    Anthony Bourdain, Revered Traveler, Cook & Writer, Has Died

    [ad_1] This morning, we received the heart-wrenching news that Anthony Bourdain, 61, was found dead in Strasbourg, France. He was on location shooting an episode of his award-winning food and travel show, Parts Unknown. According to CNN, the cause of death was suicide. Chef, colleague, and friend Eric Ripert found him in his hotel room,…

  • 17 Refreshing Chilled Soups to Beat the Heat

    17 Refreshing Chilled Soups to Beat the Heat

    [ad_1] All throughout June, our Cookbook Club is focusing on The Moosewood Restaurant Table by The Moosewood Collective. We were already wowed by the delicious summery dishes everyone’s whipped up, but this week, Laura G. Myers really caught our attention when she posted her take on the Chilled Pineapple-Mango Soup. Another great cold soup with…

  • A Blue Oasis of Minimalist Living

    A Blue Oasis of Minimalist Living

    [ad_1] Like Architecture & Interior Design? Follow Us… These cozy apartments may be small, but they emanate big style with their elegant finishes and multipurpose layouts. All white may work to highlight and expand some smaller spaces, but these humble abodes take small living in a different direction. They are bold, brilliant, and blue. That’s…

  • Say Hello to the new Air Fryer + Toaster Oven from Cuisinart!

    Say Hello to the new Air Fryer + Toaster Oven from Cuisinart!

    [ad_1] Curious about air frying? Not sure you need yet another unitasking gadget in your kitchen? This Air Fryer Toaster Oven from Cuisinart might just be the answer — it does pretty much everything except the laundry! This post is brought to you in partnership with Cuisinart. Let’s talk about air fryers. Do you have…

  • Souths pip Titans for 6th-straight NRL win

    Souths pip Titans for 6th-straight NRL win

    [ad_1] A SLOPPY but understrength South Sydney have extended their NRL winning streak to six, defying Gold Coast in an error-riddled game without all four of their State of Origin stars. The third-placed Rabbitohs prevailed 18-16, hanging on despite a superb two-try performance from Titans captain Ryan James. The Titans endured 10 minutes with 12…

  • Warning as belover pet rabbits hit with deadly calicivirus

    Warning as belover pet rabbits hit with deadly calicivirus

    [ad_1] A HOBART woman has been left distraught after her rare-breed rabbits died from a virus, which was released to curb growing populations of feral rabbits. Celeste Maddocks watched her two domestic mini lop eared rabbits die from a calicivirus, and is now calling for a vaccination for the strain. “It was traumatic, I was…

  • Kendall Love Island sunglasses: Kendall Rae-Knight’s shades cause fashion frenzy

    Kendall Love Island sunglasses: Kendall Rae-Knight’s shades cause fashion frenzy

    [ad_1] Kendall Rae-Knight’s sunglasses have caused a fashion frenzy [ITV] Love Island babe Kendall Rae-Knight has a huge collection of sunglasses, and the style she wore on Thursday’s episode had hundreds of viewers dying to know where they were from. The brunette bombshell, who was originally paired with Niall Aslam, wore a wide-rimmed, tinted pair of shades throughout most…

  • Brad Thorn says Taniela Tupou can have 15-year Wallabies career

    Brad Thorn says Taniela Tupou can have 15-year Wallabies career

    [ad_1] WHEN Taniela Tupou hits Ireland with 134kg of super-sub power it will be the teaser to a 15-year career that can take him to the top as a Wallabies prop. Queensland Reds coach Brad Thorn, the former All Black hardman, is not prone to over-extravagant predictions so when he does talk up potential, you…

  • Australian soldiers accused of war crimes

    Australian soldiers accused of war crimes

    [ad_1] Defence minister Marise Payne has defended the work of special forces in complex and chaotic environments while insisting the government is seriously examining claims soldiers may have committed war crimes in Afghanistan. Senator Payne’s comments on Friday follow the publication of allegations raised in a confidential defence inquiry report obtained by Fairfax Media. The…

  • Bargain city houses sold for $350k

    Bargain city houses sold for $350k

    [ad_1] CRACK out the avocado, with homes this cheap, you can probably afford it, with two Brisbane houses having sold for $350,000 this week. Brisbane is still kicking affordability goals in certain pockets in the city’s inner and middle ring, with a three-bedroom house at 27 Flaxton Street, Acacia Ridge, selling for $350,000 on Tuesday.…

  • Coles West End evacuated after floor collapses

    Coles West End evacuated after floor collapses

    [ad_1] SHOPPERS are stranded, unable to get to the cars, after a Brisbane Coles store was evacuated when a large section of the floor started “collapsing”. Shoppers reported hearing banging noises as the floor tiles lifted and buckled. Emergency services were called to the The Markets Shopping Centre on Mollison St and Boundary Rd about…

  • Let’s be PROUD to be English | Life | Life & Style

    Let’s be PROUD to be English | Life | Life & Style

    [ad_1] Alamy Stock Photo We remain English through and through I think it’s something we should all celebrate, preferably with a nice proper cup of tea, brewed for four minutes. Or better still, with a viewing of that marvellous wartime propaganda film I caught on TV the other day, Went The Day Well? Adapted from…

  • Help Us Design the Third Product In Our Line!

    Help Us Design the Third Product In Our Line!

    [ad_1] It’s time to reveal Product #3, and it’s one we know you’ll be opinionated about (in fact, we’re counting on you!): classic stoneware mixing bowls. Many of the best mixing bowls out in the world are found at vintage shops. They’re made of stoneware, a timeless material because of its weight (heavy enough to…

  • Tree branch smashes roof of unit in Payneham

    Tree branch smashes roof of unit in Payneham

    [ad_1] A HUSBAND, his heavily pregnant wife and their young son were asleep in a bedroom at their Payneham unit just half an hour before a large tree branch smashed through the roof of the property this morning. Uzair Masood, 35, wife Mahveen, 30, and their son Rayann, 6, are now temporarily without a home…

  • June winter long weekend, opens for inspections roll on, 1 Kirami Court, Wandana Heights, 40 Verner St, South Geelong, 35 Simons Rd

    June winter long weekend, opens for inspections roll on, 1 Kirami Court, Wandana Heights, 40 Verner St, South Geelong, 35 Simons Rd

    [ad_1] THERE’S plenty to tempt investors and owner-occupiers across Geelong with a string of new properties hitting the market this week. A split-level house at 1 Kirami Court, Wandana Heights appeals to a number of buyers with its modest low-maintenance allotment. It has a great northern aspect with large windows drawing natural light into the…

  • Vaughan nurse ran unlicensed cosmetic clinic linked to woman’s death, police say

    Vaughan nurse ran unlicensed cosmetic clinic linked to woman’s death, police say

    [ad_1] A Vaughan nurse has been charged with running an illegal, non-surgical cosmetic clinic that resulted in the death of a patient. York Regional Police say Anna Yakubovsky-Rositsan operated the independent office at her home in Vaughan. Yakubovsky-Rositsan, 40, is now facing seven charges including criminal negligence causing death and four counts of aggravated assault. The…

  • Unruly passenger diverts Melb-Perth flight

    Unruly passenger diverts Melb-Perth flight

    [ad_1] A flight from Melbourne to Perth has been unexpectedly diverted to Adelaide to remove an unruly passenger. Flight VA 697 had been tracking over the Great Australian Bight when it made an unexpected diversion to Adelaide Airport just after midnight and took off again at 1am on Friday, an airport spokesman said. A female…

  • Get pharmacists treating more UTIs and free up emergency rooms, study suggests

    Get pharmacists treating more UTIs and free up emergency rooms, study suggests

    [ad_1] A new study conducted in New Brunswick has found that patients with uncomplicated urinary tract infections can be safely and quickly treated through pharmacists alone. Given that urinary tract infections are among the top five reasons people end up in emergency rooms across Canada, the study’s authors believe their finding could help unburden the country’s…

  • Dani Dyer Love Island outfit details – here’s how to get ENTIRE look

    Dani Dyer Love Island outfit details – here’s how to get ENTIRE look

    [ad_1] Love Island’s Dani Dyer wears crochet dress and fans want the look [ITV] Love Island beauty Dani Dyer has sent fans into a frenzy over her dress.  Danny Dyer‘s eldest daughter – who boasts an impressive acting career outside the Spanish villa – has had viewers baffled by her beauty hack, and desperate to get her…

  • Epilepsy double the national average in First Nations population: study

    Epilepsy double the national average in First Nations population: study

    [ad_1] A new study suggests that the incidence of epilepsy among First Nations people in Canada is twice that of the non-Indigenous population. Research from the University of Saskatchewan showed a national rate annually of 62 new cases per 100,000 people. But for self-identified First Nations patients, that rate doubles to 122 per 100,000. Lead researcher…

  • The Fried Cheese Sandwich That Kept Me Alive For 4 Months

    The Fried Cheese Sandwich That Kept Me Alive For 4 Months

    [ad_1] A word from the wise: When visiting Prague, plan your arrival for the summer or spring. Between the months of April and August—September, even—the city glitters. Prague Castle haloed in light? Otherworldly. The setting sun ricochets off the surface of the Vltava River. The youth sip Pilsners in T-shirts and shorts, wriggling their toes…

  • Jacqueline Jossa flaunts NAKED baby bump

    Jacqueline Jossa flaunts NAKED baby bump

    [ad_1] Jacqueline Jossa shared a rare snap of her naked baby bump [Snapchat/Jacqueline Jossa] Mum-of-one Jacqueline Jossa, who is rumoured to be working on her relationship with husband Dan Osborne, took to Snapchat to share a very rare shot of her naked baby bump just days before she’s set to give birth. The brunette bombshell was…

  • Battered G7 leaders to meet Trump on trade

    Battered G7 leaders to meet Trump on trade

    [ad_1] Leaders of the Group of Seven rich nations are headed for a summit in Canada more divided than at any time in the group’s 42-year history, as US President Donald Trump’s “America First” policies risk causing a global trade war and deep diplomatic schisms. In a bid to rebuild America’s industry, Trump has imposed…

  • For Crab Cakes in Their Purest Form, Use Mostly Crab

    For Crab Cakes in Their Purest Form, Use Mostly Crab

    [ad_1] As Food52 gets older (and wiser), and our archive of recipes grows, we’re making the effort to revisit some good-as-gold recipes. Here, fresh crab meat shines in saenyc‘s simple golden cakes. We’ll have one of those…or three. Photo by Rocky Luten When long-time Food52er saenyc learned to cook from his mother Jane, he says she…

  • Legal pot not a public health or safety threat, researchers tell Senate

    Legal pot not a public health or safety threat, researchers tell Senate

    [ad_1] There’s little evidence that legalized marijuana poses a threat to public health and safety, and there may be benefits, says a new study from Canadian doctors and researchers. The report, submitted to the Senate this week, outlines the positive and negative impacts legalization has had in other jurisdictions. “It hasn’t been a public health disaster or…

  • The $1 Meal I Make Time & Time (& Time) Again

    The $1 Meal I Make Time & Time (& Time) Again

    [ad_1] As Food52 gets older (and wiser), and our archive of recipes grows, we’re making the effort to revisit some gold recipes. Today, we’re featuring edamame2003’s rich, creamy porridge that will keep you and your wallet full. Photo by Ty Mecham My first memory of khao tom was when I lived with my grandmother in Thailand…

  • The Best Onion Dip Stars Sweet Caramelized Onions

    The Best Onion Dip Stars Sweet Caramelized Onions

    [ad_1] As Food52 gets older (and wiser), and our archive of recipes grows, we’re making the effort to revisit some gold recipes. Today, we’re reacquainting you with an onion dip that’s perfect for summer’s bold flavors. Whether it’s a pool party or picnic or lazy beach day, it seems like every weekend in June, July,…

  • Nova Scotia school teacher denied 18-month parental leave

    Nova Scotia school teacher denied 18-month parental leave

    [ad_1] When the federal government announced changes to parental leave late last year, Lori-Anne Mikkelson of Porters Lake, N.S., thought it could be beneficial to her. With parental leave extended to up to 18 months, Mikkelson was hoping it would mean she would get to take an extra six months after she recently gave birth to her…

  • Strawberries & Cream Pandowdy Is the Summer Pie We’ve All Been Waiting For

    Strawberries & Cream Pandowdy Is the Summer Pie We’ve All Been Waiting For

    [ad_1] Strawberry pandowdy fields forever. Photo by Rocky Luten Behold the Swampy Strawberry Pandowdy, a mash-up of my favorite pandowdy and Amanda Hesser’s swamp pie. If you’re not familiar with pandowdy, it’s a fruit-lover’s dream dessert. With a single pie crust covering a mound of fruit, pandowdy has a higher fruit-to-crust ratio than pie or galette.…

  • The 10 Best Cakes for Dads & People Who Love Cake

    The 10 Best Cakes for Dads & People Who Love Cake

    [ad_1] Whether it’s a tiered tower or a little loaf, cake is a wonderful way to celebrate someone. And on June 17, we’re celebrating dads. Maybe your dad was the one who brought you to school, taught you how to flip a pancake, or that life’s okay if you lose a basketball game. Or he’s…

  • Stranger Things’ David Harbour was taken to mental asylum

    Stranger Things’ David Harbour was taken to mental asylum

    [ad_1] STRANGER Things star David Harbour has spoken candidly for the first time about his ongoing battle with mental illness. The 43-year-old told comedian Marc Maron’s WTF podcast he was sent to a mental asylum by his parents as a child and was later diagnosed with bipolar disorder when he was 25 years old. “I…

  • Crème Brûlée Goes Savory & We Realize What We’ve Been Missing All Along

    Crème Brûlée Goes Savory & We Realize What We’ve Been Missing All Along

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    The Blueprint curated diary: Katerina Gregos

    [ad_1] The curator of the first-ever Riga Biennale of Contemporary Art (RIBOCA), Katerina Gregos, shares her pick of the season’s best exhibitions, events and books Katerina Gregos is the chief curator of the first-ever Riga Biennial of Contemporary Art, RIBOCA1, which opens on 2 June in Latvia’s capital. A prominent international curator, historian and…

  • State Government to introduce world’s toughest laws

    State Government to introduce world’s toughest laws

    [ad_1] THE State Government will introduce the “world’s toughest laws” regulating Airbnb, vowing to get rid of so called “party houses”. More powers will also be given to neighbours in apartment blocks to ban short-stay holiday letting, under the new laws to be introduced into the NSW Parliament. Here are some of the worst horror…

  • Growth perks up after dismal 2017 finish

    Growth perks up after dismal 2017 finish

    [ad_1] Economic growth may have perked up to its fastest pace in almost two years, rebounding after a dismal finish to 2017. Some economists upgraded their growth forecasts for the March quarter after Tuesday’s new figures showed a lift in exports and stronger than expected government investment spending. This builds on previously released reports showing…

  • Blood test detects heart attack in minutes | Health | Life & Style

    Blood test detects heart attack in minutes | Health | Life & Style

    [ad_1] The new blood test analyses a cardiac protein – cMyC – whose levels increase rapidly after a heart attack. People currently suspected of a heart attack are tested for a different protein – troponin – when they arrive in A&E and again three hours later. But on-the-spot blood tests on more than 700 patients…

  • Games, matches, everything you need to know

    Games, matches, everything you need to know

    [ad_1] IT ONLY comes around once every four years, so you’ve really got to savour every moment. However, with the tricky issue of the massive time difference to get to grips with, this World Cup may take some extra planning. So, to make the most of the greatest sporting spectacle on earth, we’ve put together…

  • More women die after stroke than men, Heart & Stroke says

    More women die after stroke than men, Heart & Stroke says

    [ad_1]  A little over a year ago, Julie Tomaino had a stroke that affected both sides of her brain, leaving her “locked in” — conscious but unable to speak or move — for about 10 days. The former professional dancer who works in theatre directing and choreographing plays was just 38 years old. “I couldn’t respond to…

  • Rafael Nadal passes Jimmy Connor, closes in on Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic

    Rafael Nadal passes Jimmy Connor, closes in on Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic

    [ad_1] ANOTHER French Open victory, and more career milestones for Rafael Nadal. With a 6-3, 6-2, 7-6 (4) win on Monday against up-and-coming German player Maximilian Marterer, Nadal moved into the quarterfinals and above Jimmy Connors on the all-time list of match-winners at majors. Connors won 233. Nadal has 234. Just Novak Djokovic, with 244…

  • NRL treating fans like mugs with Billy Slater injury

    NRL treating fans like mugs with Billy Slater injury

    [ad_1] QUEENSLAND’S annual injury scare took a realistic turn on Monday. But it was the game that suffered the real wounds. Billy Slater, the Queensland fullback and Immortal-in-waiting, was all set to go Sunday. Nothing had changed by 11am Monday, either, despite the whisper Slater might be more injured than fans were being told. READ…

  • Eugenie Bouchard: Sexy tennis babe shows off toned behind as she posts Instagram “belfie” | Life | Life & Style

    Eugenie Bouchard: Sexy tennis babe shows off toned behind as she posts Instagram “belfie” | Life | Life & Style

    [ad_1] Affectionally known as “Genie” amongst her friends, family and fans, Eugenie Bouchard is a stunning blonde Canadian tennis player and model. Known for her sexy photoshoots, bubbly personality and moves on the court, she has racked up an impressive social media presence, with over 1.7 million fans on Instagram. Despite being knocked out in…

  • Kanye West diagnosed with a ‘mental condition’ at age 39

    Kanye West diagnosed with a ‘mental condition’ at age 39

    [ad_1] KANYE West has revealed he was diagnosed with a “mental condition” when he was 39 years old, calling it his “superpower.” The rapper, 40, revealed the diagnosis in an interview with radio host Big Boy after hosting a listening party in Jackson Hole, Wyo., for his new album YE. “I had never been diagnosed…

  • Julia Turshen’s Newest Cookbook Is a Love Letter to Leftovers

    Julia Turshen’s Newest Cookbook Is a Love Letter to Leftovers

    [ad_1] Really, what can’t Julia Turshen do? She’s written bestselling cookbooks, including an inspiring (yet accessible!) guide to activist cooking and, most recently, launched Equity at the Table, a website focused on giving creative women and gender non-conforming food industry professionals, especially POC and the LGBT community, a place to be seen. And now, she’s…

  • House prices hit a record high

    House prices hit a record high

    [ad_1] BRISBANE’S house prices have hit a record high with new figures revealing the median had now hit $670,000. While the property market continued to cool in southern states, new figures released by the Real Estate Institute of Queensland showed the median house price within the Brisbane local government area was 3.1 per cent higher…

  • A Creamy Buffalo Chickpea Salad That Just Happens to Be Vegan

    A Creamy Buffalo Chickpea Salad That Just Happens to Be Vegan

    [ad_1] The challenge: Make a salad that’s hearty enough to be a meal and delicious enough to be (shhh!) vegan. Mission impossible: accepted. To get things started, I mapped out the ideal components of any good salad. For me, it comes down to three things: the protein, the dressing, and the greens. The protein should…

  • Prince Harry and Meghan Markle: Couple spotted at Queen’s table at Buckingham Palace | Life | Life & Style

    Prince Harry and Meghan Markle: Couple spotted at Queen’s table at Buckingham Palace | Life | Life & Style

    [ad_1] An intimate, unseen photograph of newlyweds Meghan Markle, 36, and Prince Harry, 33, has been spotted on show on one of Harry’s grandmother’s, the Queen’s, tables. Displayed proudly in the Queen’s Audience Room at Buckingham palace, the unseen snap was spotted in the background of the Queen’s meeting with the Australian High Commissioner to…

  • 9 ‘Why Didn’t I Think of That?’ Cleaning Hacks

    9 ‘Why Didn’t I Think of That?’ Cleaning Hacks

    [ad_1] We’ve partnered with Miele to share savvy tips and tricks that’ll help keep your entire home spotless…without putting any extra strain on your schedule. While I love a tidy living space, I’ve never been crazy about the actual act of cleaning. Having an organized, nice-smelling home can be one of life’s great joys…but the…

  • This One Ingredient Makes Ranch Dressing Waaay Better

    This One Ingredient Makes Ranch Dressing Waaay Better

    [ad_1] Ranch dressing was born in California, just outside Santa Barbara, on a green, mountainous, sprawling—ahem—ranch named Hidden Valley. This was the 1950s. Nebraska-native Steve Henson and his wife Gayle had just bought the property. They wanted to live the cowboy life. But one thing led to another and they became food entrepreneurs. For years…

  • UK Government under pressure after ‘doomsday’ plans revealed

    UK Government under pressure after ‘doomsday’ plans revealed

    [ad_1] IT’S the secret plan senior public servants have drawn up that is causing fear and anger in Britain. The so-called Doomsday scenario has been devised by staff working for the Brexit Secretary David Davis – and it predicts Mad Max-style anarchy if the UK leaves the European Union next year without a deal in…

  • The 162-Year-Old, 4-Ingredient Soap Beloved Throughout France

    The 162-Year-Old, 4-Ingredient Soap Beloved Throughout France

    [ad_1] Once upon a time, there were no multinational corporations or globally trademarked brands or automated factories that mass-produced uniform commodities. Instead, there were small workshops overseen by skilled craftsmen who used their generational knowledge to create unique goods. During the 19th century in the Southern French port city of Marseille, these craftsmen were making…

  • Yellow Cake with Ricotta-Calvados Custard

    Yellow Cake with Ricotta-Calvados Custard

    [ad_1] In my mind, all Italian kitchens are helmed by confident, skilled home cooks. I picture even ordinary weeknight dinners in an Italian household as casually impressive affairs, featuring pasta from scratch and homemade gelato. But of course, that’s not entirely the case, and even in a country with such a deeply rooted cooking culture,…

  • Caroline Flack engaged to partner Andrew Brady: All the details

    Caroline Flack engaged to partner Andrew Brady: All the details

    [ad_1] Caroline Flack and Andrew Brady got engaged in April [Caroline Flack/Instagram] Love Island presenter Caroline Flack’s engagement to partner Andrew Brady came as a surprise to her followers, as she revealed the news by showing off her engagement ring in a social media post. The ITV presenter – who has a twin sister – and the former Celebrity…

  • These 3-Ingredient Chewy Chocolate Meringues Are “Stupendously Good”

    These 3-Ingredient Chewy Chocolate Meringues Are “Stupendously Good”

    [ad_1] When you’re eating a meringue, it’s easy to forget how simple they are to make. The texture—the way it feels like eating a soft, shattered crystal and a ball of air at the same time—seems unattainable. There must be some complex gastronomic equation at work. Actually, it’s quite the opposite. Fluffy, puffy, crackly meringues…

  • Baby injected with wrong drug before CT scan

    Baby injected with wrong drug before CT scan

    [ad_1] IT WAS supposed to be a run-of-the-mill hospital check-up after little Declan Campbell hit his head on the side of his cot. His parents Jessica Newsome and Blake Campbell thought they’d be safe and take their boy to Nepean Hospital, in Sydney’s southwest, to get doctors to double-check the growing egg on his head.…

  • No-Buy Night Is the Money-Saving Strategy I Swear By

    No-Buy Night Is the Money-Saving Strategy I Swear By

    [ad_1] These were my first two jobs just out of college: line cook ($10/hour) and freelance writer ($0.15/word). My partner, whom I moved to North Carolina with, was a PhD student (you do the math). Which is to say, our budget was tight. But that was a good thing! Learning how to stretch money and…

  • Court clerk with PTSD fighting province, insurer to go back to work

    Court clerk with PTSD fighting province, insurer to go back to work

    [ad_1] A court clerk who developed PTSD from “relentless” exposure to gruesome trial evidence has been fighting the Ontario government and Manulife insurance for over a year, to get back to work. Day after day Sandra Curtis, 55, had to listen to the details of horrific crimes recounted inside the Quinte Courthouse in Belleville, Ontario. She tried…

  • Designing A Living Space Under 18 Square Metres: Challenge Accepted

    Designing A Living Space Under 18 Square Metres: Challenge Accepted

    [ad_1] Like Architecture & Interior Design? Follow Us… Looks can be deceiving. If you were to look at a tiny area of 17.3 square meters, you could be forgiven for thinking there isn’t room to designate clear areas for dedicated study, sleeping and dressing, plus a full kitchen and bathroom. However, this Ukrainian studio apartment…

  • Instant Pot Pasta Primavera | SimplyRecipes.com

    Instant Pot Pasta Primavera | SimplyRecipes.com

    [ad_1] The fresh flavors of spring come together in the pressure cooker! This whole recipe takes less than 30 minutes. Irresistible! Photography Credit: Coco Morante With a mix of seasonal, colorful vegetables, this pasta primavera is just the thing as the seasons transition from spring to summer. A QUICK, VEGETARIAN WEEKNIGHT MEAL A pressure cooker…

  • 10 Splatter-Friendly Ways to Have Art in Your Kitchen

    10 Splatter-Friendly Ways to Have Art in Your Kitchen

    [ad_1] While we lavish the walls of our living rooms, dining areas, and bedrooms in decor we adore, our kitchens are less likely to feel the love. The very utilitarian existence of the kitchen doesn’t beg for decoration the way other rooms meant for entertaining or relaxing do, and considering it’s the room where things…

  • Ocean Infinity still searching for missing plane

    Ocean Infinity still searching for missing plane

    [ad_1] THEY’VE lost out on the MH370 finder’s fee of more than $90 million, but underwater exploration company Ocean Infinity is showing no sign of giving up on the lost plane. Since the official search ended last Tuesday, Norwegian research vessel Seabed Constructor has continued the hunt on its own steam — now looking in…

  • Stray puppy found near Murray Bridge and adopted by police officer

    Stray puppy found near Murray Bridge and adopted by police officer

    [ad_1] MURRAY Bridge police have a new mascot after officers stumbled upon a freezing puppy at a remote truck stop on Sunday morning. Constables Clarissa Tetzlaff and Steph Hagger were sent to the truck stop between Monarto and Murray Bridge after a truck driver reported seeing a puppy on the loose. “He tumbled out of…

  • French Open, Younger, Safe, Condor and more

    French Open, Younger, Safe, Condor and more

    [ad_1] IF LAST night’s ratings proved anything, it’s that TV viewers are less concerned about what’s happening in Barnaby’s pants than Channel 7 thought. Barely scraping into the top 10 in the ratings stakes, the much-touted interview was outmatched by the great ABC drama series, Mystery Road. It’s heartening to know that viewers are still…

  • Donation deductions can boost your refund

    Donation deductions can boost your refund

    [ad_1] PEAK giving season has arrived and Australians are being urged to consider charitable donations and the handy tax benefits attached to them. For many charities, June is their strongest month, and donations above $2 to charities registered as a “deductible gift recipient” allow people to claim a tax deduction. This is worth up to…

  • Queensland Maroons goal kicker State of Origin: Valentine Holmes gets job

    Queensland Maroons goal kicker State of Origin: Valentine Holmes gets job

    [ad_1] VALENTINE Holmes will be Queensland’s new goal kicker in Wednesday’s State of Origin opener at the MCG, coach Kevin Walters says. Walters told reporters at Wednesday’s media conference that Dane Gagai and Cameron Munster were options but he believed Holmes had impressed most after a kick-off at training. Walters admitted the Maroons had initially…

  • Jeep Trackhawk review: Supercharged SUV

    Jeep Trackhawk review: Supercharged SUV

    [ad_1] JEEP Grand Cherokees are popular for their ability to haul. The Trackhawk is just a little more capable than most. This Jeep is a tow vehicle that dispenses with the towed vehicle. A 2950kg load capacity means it will happily transport a car to the track … but there’s not much point pulling a…

  • Love Island bikinis 2018: Where to buy Samira Mighty, Kendall Rae-Knight and Dani Dyer’s launch night swimwear

    Love Island bikinis 2018: Where to buy Samira Mighty, Kendall Rae-Knight and Dani Dyer’s launch night swimwear

    [ad_1] Love Island bikinis 2018: Girl contestants line up in gorgeous swimwear ahead of coupling up [ITV2] Dani Dyer, Kendall Rae-Knight, Hayley Hughes, Laura Anderson and Samira Mighty are the new girl contestants competing on Love Island 2018, and are bound to be setting some trends during their time on the ITV2 show. Every year the contestants leave…

  • Commonwealth Bank, AUSTRAC reach $700 million settlement

    Commonwealth Bank, AUSTRAC reach $700 million settlement

    [ad_1] COMMONWEALTH Bank has agreed to pay $700 million and legal costs to resolve proceedings brought by AUSTRAC after admitting to breaching anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism laws. Chief executive Matt Comym said that the settlement “brings certainty to one of the most significant issues we have faced”. “While not deliberate, we fully appreciate the seriousness…

  • China warns US trade benefits at risk

    China warns US trade benefits at risk

    [ad_1] China has warned the United States that any agreements reached on trade and business between the two countries will be void if Washington implements tariffs and other trade measures, as the two ended their latest round of talks in Beijing. A short statement, carried by the official Xinhua news agency, made no mention of…

  • Trump can probably pardon self: Giuliani

    Trump can probably pardon self: Giuliani

    [ad_1] US President Donald Trump, under pressure from special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russia’s role in the 2016 US election, probably has the power to pardon himself but does not plan to do so, his lawyer Rudy Giuliani says. Asked whether Trump has the power to give himself a pardon, Giuliani said, “He’s not,…

  • Aldi recall: Sausage rolls in product recall as they main contain METAL

    Aldi recall: Sausage rolls in product recall as they main contain METAL

    [ad_1] Aldi product recall: Aldi recall panics customers [Getty] Supermarket chain Aldi have announced an important product recall on social media regarding a selection of Crestwood puff pastries that could contain metal. Aldi posted the product recall on their official Facebook page to their 1.6 million followers, advising customers who had bought certain batches of…

  • Police shoot ‘rampaging’ man at city’s cathedral

    Police shoot ‘rampaging’ man at city’s cathedral

    [ad_1] GERMAN police have said they shot at a man “rampaging” at Berlin Cathedral and armed officers cordoned off the entrances to the landmark in the heart of the German capital. The incident happened on a busy Sunday afternoon in the popular city. “Shortly after 4pm (12am AEST) police shot at a rampaging man at…

  • Christine Lampard flaunts blossoming baby bump

    Christine Lampard flaunts blossoming baby bump

    [ad_1] Christine Lampard shared this snap of her blossoming baby bump [Christine Lampard/Instagram] Christine Bleakley and her footballer husband Frank Lampard recently announced they’re expecting their first child together in an emotional Instagram post. And it seems Christine, 39, is more than happy to give fans a glimpse of her baby bump as she shares…

  • A special home in a tightly held, coveted corner of Sandy Bay

    A special home in a tightly held, coveted corner of Sandy Bay

    [ad_1] BESPOKE attention to detail and luxurious comfort are at the fore in this grand Sandy Bay home. Every room tells a story of creative luxurious flair — a touch of France here, Tuscany there, classic English in other places. There is opulent luxury all over the home, from the formal sitting room to the…

  • Many breast cancer patients can skip chemo, big U.S. study finds

    Many breast cancer patients can skip chemo, big U.S. study finds

    [ad_1] Most women with the most common form of early-stage breast cancer can safely skip chemotherapy without hurting their chances of beating the disease, doctors are reporting from a landmark study that used genetic testing to gauge each patient’s risk. The study is the largest ever done of breast cancer treatment, and the results are…

  • Product Of The Week: Ceramic Owl Succulent Planters

    Product Of The Week: Ceramic Owl Succulent Planters

    [ad_1] Can you resist these cute little things? $13BUY IT $20BUY IT $16BUY IT $14BUY IT $14BUY IT Recommended Reading: 50 Owl Home Decor Items Every Owl Lover Should Have Beautiful Bird Figurines 50 Unique Animal Planters To Help You Bring Nature Indoors Related Posts: 50 Awesome Animal Sculptures & Figurines For Home Decor 52…

  • Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad Recipe

    Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad Recipe

    [ad_1] Chicken Caesar salad is such an easy, fuss-free weeknight meal. Add some smoky summertime flavor by grilling the chicken and the bread croutons! Photography Credit: Sabrina Modelle Caesar salad is a classic. Crisp romaine, rich and garlicky dressing, crunchy croutons, and the pungent tang of good Parmesan—they come together to create a uniquely balanced…

  • British Soap Awards: Helen Flanagan hid a painful pregnancy problem at the event

    British Soap Awards: Helen Flanagan hid a painful pregnancy problem at the event

    [ad_1] Pregnant Helen Flanagan and fiancé Scott Sinclair at the British Soap Awards 2018 [Getty] Coronation Street star Helen Flanagan – who recently got engaged to long-term boyfriend and footballer Scott Sinclair – attended the British Soap Awards 2018 at eight months pregnant. Despite her blossoming baby bump, Helen, 27, dressed her pregnancy curves up…

  • Couple break up after nine months of dating

    Couple break up after nine months of dating

    [ad_1] SCOTT Disick and Sofia Richie have broken up, amid reports the 35-year-old was seen getting close with another woman at Kanye West’s album listening party. PEOPLE reports that Sofia, 19, split with father of three Scott this weekend after nine months of dating. On Thursday night, Scott attended Kanye West’s listening party in Wyoming,…

  • A tenth of us will have diabetes by 2030 | Health | Life & Style

    A tenth of us will have diabetes by 2030 | Health | Life & Style

    [ad_1] The figures, compiled by the Sunday Express, were based on data from the charity Diabetes UK, together with a response to a parliamentary question. The news comes as it emerged supermarkets will be forced to stop offering unhealthy snacks at checkouts, referred to as “guilt lanes”. There will also be an end to two-for-one…

  • Lukhan Tui in selection frame for Test

    Lukhan Tui in selection frame for Test

    [ad_1] LUKHAN Tui is the shock Wallabies wildcard for Saturday’s Test back row after a surprise cameo in second grade packing down with labourers, market workers and students. Michael Cheika’s concern over a lack of lineout options in his back-row mix to face Ireland at Suncorp Stadium forced the coach to press for Tui’s extra…

  • Cleveland Cavaliers vs Golden State Warriors, NBA Finals 2018

    Cleveland Cavaliers vs Golden State Warriors, NBA Finals 2018

    [ad_1] LEBRON James is The King of the NBA on the court, but it was his fashion sense that sent fans into a tailspin during Game 1. Player fashion in the league has become more of a focal point with the league even introducing a fan-voted best style award. James often enters the arena with…

  • Jeff Horn v Terence Crawford latest news, date, time, gloves

    Jeff Horn v Terence Crawford latest news, date, time, gloves

    [ad_1] JEFF Horn has warned Terence Crawford that he will fight like a “mongrel” when he defends his world welterweight title against the cocky American in Las Vegas on Sunday and that he has a five-year plan to rule big-time boxing. He has also had three pairs of the controversial horsehair gloves favoured by heavy…

  • Germany v Austria, England v Nigeria, Sweden v Denmark

    Germany v Austria, England v Nigeria, Sweden v Denmark

    [ad_1] GERMANY are on their worst winless run since 1988 after going down to Austria for the first time in 32 years in the latest round of pre-World Cup friendlies. Its the worst possible timing for the defending champions, with the World Cup just two weeks away – as goals from Martin Hinteregger and Alessandro…

  • Sprawling property at foothills of Macedon Ranges will take your breath away

    Sprawling property at foothills of Macedon Ranges will take your breath away

    [ad_1] NESTLED in the foothills of the Macedon Ranges, this sprawling 2.6ha property offers resort-style living in serene surrounds. The stylish two-storey residence at 32 Hedderwick Lane, Macedon, is on a large landholding and features a spectacular pool, pavilion and landscaped gardens. A pool, pavilion and landscaped gardens are on display outside.Source:Supplied The resort-style pool.Source:Supplied…

  • Loblaw recalls No Name brand chicken burgers over salmonella fears

    Loblaw recalls No Name brand chicken burgers over salmonella fears

    [ad_1] Loblaw Companies Ltd. is recalling certain packages of No Name brand chicken burgers out of what the retailer calls “an abundance of caution.” The company says the burgers, which have a best before date of Feb. 6, 2019, may pose a risk of salmonella if they aren’t prepared properly.  The products were sold across…

  • Eels player reported in NSW Cup game

    Eels player reported in NSW Cup game

    [ad_1] PARRAMATTA prop Kane Evans has been accused of a racial slur during a reserve grade match with the NSW Rugby League scrutinising the incident. Playing for the Eels’ feeder side Wentorthville, Evans was put on report after Warriors second-rower Joseph Vuna made an official complaint during Saturday night’s NSW Cup clash at ANZ Stadium.…

  • Wallabies squad selection for Ireland series: Caleb Timu, Australia

    Wallabies squad selection for Ireland series: Caleb Timu, Australia

    [ad_1] POWER-RUNNING former Broncos Under-20s forward Caleb Timu has made a striking audition for selection in the Wallabies side to face Ireland on Saturday night at Brisbane’s Suncorp Stadium. Coach Michael Cheika was perched in a private box to sense the game-changing energy of last night’s end-to-end interstate spectacle won 52-41 by the NSW Waratahs.…

  • A 100% Grilled Menu for the World’s Easiest Cookout

    A 100% Grilled Menu for the World’s Easiest Cookout

    [ad_1] If you can’t stand the heat of the kitchen, go outside and get grilling! We’ve partnered with New Belgium Brewing to share recipes, tips, and videos for outdoor entertaining. In South Florida, where I grew up, beachfront barbecues were the norm nearly every summer weekend. And while the food wasn’t necessarily something to behold…

  • How to Make Fluffy Scrambled Eggs

    How to Make Fluffy Scrambled Eggs

    [ad_1] If sleeping is Heaven, and the frantic late-morning swirl of looking for homework, backpacks, umbrellas, lunches and jackets is Hell, then scrambled eggs for breakfast is the blissful purgatory in between. With dim lights and good food. In the mornings, my bleary-eyed children wander from their bedrooms across our creaky hardwood floors. They wobble…

  • The Fig Tree That Traveled Two Oceans & Three Generations

    The Fig Tree That Traveled Two Oceans & Three Generations

    [ad_1] In the backyard of my grandparents’ house on the island of Sardinia, off the western coast of Italy, there was a fig tree. There is a fig tree. It’s still there, even if bits of it live miles, oceans, continents away. A gnarled stump twists its way upward and gives way to big, dark…

  • Glebe Public School bans photographing students

    Glebe Public School bans photographing students

    [ad_1] WHEN you think of Sydney’s major attractions, Glebe Public School probably doesn’t rank with the Harbour Bridge and Opera House — yet it has been forced to put up signs urging tourists not to photograph its students. In what NSW Labor education spokesman Jihad Dib has described as ”a worry”, the inner west Sydney…

  • Meal Plan for June Week 1

    Meal Plan for June Week 1

    [ad_1] This month, we welcome back Marta Rivera for more of her meal plans. Marta is a trained chef, mom of twins, and Army wife – and she is also one of our Simply Recipes recipe testers! One of the misconceptions some people have about homeschool families is that we have really lax schedules. Really, we’re all…

  • New questions about old Canadian study foreshadowing opioid crisis

    New questions about old Canadian study foreshadowing opioid crisis

    [ad_1] This is an excerpt from Second Opinion, a weekly roundup of eclectic and under-the-radar health and medical science news emailed to subscribers every Saturday morning.  If you haven’t subscribed yet, you can do that by clicking here. More than 20 years ago, a team of Vancouver doctors discovered disturbing signs of a future opioid crisis —  research that…

  • The Queen sends secret messages with her handbag

    The Queen sends secret messages with her handbag

    [ad_1] Queen Elizabeth II has been sending secret messages with her handbag [Getty] Her Majesty might actually be a genius, as she’s mastered the best way ever to get out of awkward conversations. According to royal historian – Hugo Vickers – Queen Elizabeth doesn’t have much practical use for her handbag. In fact, instead of using…

  • Our 6 favourite showrooms at Clerkenwell Design Week

    Our 6 favourite showrooms at Clerkenwell Design Week

    [ad_1] With Clerkenwell Design Week 2018 now over, we take a look back at some of our favourite showrooms that opened their doors to the public during the Festival. Integral to the success of Clerkenwell Design Week, around 150 local resident design showrooms opened their doors to excited visitors over the course of this…

  • ‘High risk’ bid makes final vote as FIFA select next WC host

    ‘High risk’ bid makes final vote as FIFA select next WC host

    [ad_1] MOROCCO’S bid for the 2026 World Cup was cleared to advance to a runoff vote against a bid from North America on Friday despite a FIFA evaluation report which classified the African bid’s stadia, accommodation and transport as “high risk.” A long-awaited report from FIFA inspectors left the US-Canada-Mexico bid as the clear front-runner…

  • Meghan Markle and Kate Middleton: Fashion brands the Duchesses love

    Meghan Markle and Kate Middleton: Fashion brands the Duchesses love

    [ad_1] Kate Middleton wore London fashion brand Self Portrait to the UK premiere of A Street Cat Named Bob, and the white floor length gown stunned [Getty] After years of the Kate Middleton effect sweeping the nation, new sister-in-law Meghan Markle is quickly catching up.  While the Duchess of Cambridge and the Duchess of Sussex each have…

  • Astonishing mattress gaffe leaks Belgium’s World Cup squad

    Astonishing mattress gaffe leaks Belgium’s World Cup squad

    [ad_1] AN astonishing leak appears to have revealed Belgium’s final World Cup squad. That and more in World Cup Confidential! MATTRESS GAFFE REVEALS BELGIUM SQUAD Belgium coach Roberto Martinez has denied a delivery of mattresses to the team hotel has given away the identity of his final 23-man World Cup squad. Belgian broadcaster VRT showed…

  • Perrie Edwards: Steal the Little Mix star’s holiday wardrobe from bikinis to hats

    Perrie Edwards: Steal the Little Mix star’s holiday wardrobe from bikinis to hats

    [ad_1] Little Mix star Perrie Edwards’ holiday wardrobe is everything  [Perrie Edwards/Instagram] Perrie Edwards – star of Little Mix along with her bandmates and best friends Leigh-Anne Pinnock, Jesy Nelson and Jade Thirlwall – recently jetted off on holiday.  Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain’s girlfriend and the rest of the band are taking a short break away from their busy schedules. …

  • Grigor Dmitrov walks away from tennis after loss to Fernando Verdasco

    Grigor Dmitrov walks away from tennis after loss to Fernando Verdasco

    [ad_1] BULGARIAN tennis superstar Grigor Dimitrov was sent spiralling out of the French Open after a straight sets loss to Spaniard Fernando Verdasco in the third round at Roland Garros. Verdasco made quick work of the 26-year-old despite copping seven aces in the three-set match. The 30 seed took the tiebreak (7-4) in the first…

  • Amanda Holden Britain’s Got Talent dress: ITV judge opts for another see-through gown

    Amanda Holden Britain’s Got Talent dress: ITV judge opts for another see-through gown

    [ad_1] Amanda Holden showed off her amazing figure for Britain’s Got Talent [Amanda Holden/Instagram] Amanda Holden looked stunning as she appeared on Friday night’s Britain’s Got Talent live semi-finals on ITV in a see-through white gown, complete with sequin detail.  Simon Cowell, Alesha Dixon and David Walliams’ co-star previously received backlash from some viewers earlier in the week for…

  • Visa suffers system outage in Europe

    Visa suffers system outage in Europe

    [ad_1] Visa has said that a “service disruption” had hit its payment system, leaving some businesses unable to process purchases by its cardholders. The extent and cause of the hours-long outage that began Friday afternoon was unclear, but customers across the continent filled social media with posts in which they vented frustration. British lawmaker Angela…

  • Demulen 30 birth control packages may contain broken pills, Health Canada warns

    Demulen 30 birth control packages may contain broken pills, Health Canada warns

    [ad_1] Packages of Demulen 30, a prescription birth control pill, may contain broken or chipped pills, Health Canada says. Health Canada said in advisory Friday that Pfizer Canada has notified it of complaints about Demulen 30 (28-day package, DIN 00471526).  Women are reminded to check their packages of birth control pills and to report problems if they see them. Skipping…

  • Gary Ablett, luxury home, Gold Coast, Ashmore, riverfront

    Gary Ablett, luxury home, Gold Coast, Ashmore, riverfront

    [ad_1] AFL star Gary Ablett has finally had a win in the property game, with his Gold Coast riverfront estate going under contract. The four-bedroom, four-bathroom house at Ashmore was last advertised for $1.795 million through Danny Stanley of Kollosche Prestige Agents. GET THE LATEST REAL ESTATE NEWS DIRECT TO YOUR INBOX HERE It has…

  • It Took Me 20 Years to Pin Down Grandma’s Gnocchi

    It Took Me 20 Years to Pin Down Grandma’s Gnocchi

    [ad_1] Every so often, we scour the site for cool recipes from our community that we then test, photograph, and feature. This one comes from cdilaura, who shares a favorite recipe from her grandmother that’s simple, satisfying, and make-ahead friendly. Yes, homemade gnocchi can be a weeknight dinner. Photo by Ty Mecham I grew up going…

  • The Black Bottom Banana Bars We Can’t Stop Dreaming About

    The Black Bottom Banana Bars We Can’t Stop Dreaming About

    [ad_1] Baker Jessie Sheehan won our last recipe contest, Your Best Banana or Plantain Recipe, (and our hearts) with her Caramelized Banana Upside-Down Cake. So when we learned she recently published her second cookbook, The Vintage Baker, we had to know more. Here, she shares another banana-flavored beauty as well as how she freshened up…

  • Italy gets first populist government

    Italy gets first populist government

    [ad_1] ITALY’S president has sworn in western Europe’s first populist government, featuring a mix of anti-Establishment and right-wing ministers who have promised an “Italy first” agenda that has alarmed Europe’s political establishment. New Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte and his cabinet were sworn in by President Sergio Mattarella at the presidential palace while the continent’s euroskeptic…

  • We Taste-Tested 8 Mayos and Lived to Tell the Tale

    We Taste-Tested 8 Mayos and Lived to Tell the Tale

    [ad_1] Show me a jar of mayonnaise and I’ll show you who you really are. Or refuse to go anywhere near mayonnaise—no way, no how—that works, too. Most of our editorial team just happened to be out of the country for this, our most divisive taste test yet. For some, this was tragic: “Please don’t…

  • 5 dead, nearly 200 sickened in U.S. romaine lettuce outbreak

    5 dead, nearly 200 sickened in U.S. romaine lettuce outbreak

    [ad_1] Four more deaths in the U.S. have been linked to a food poisoning outbreak blamed on tainted lettuce, bringing the total to five. Health officials have tied the E. coli outbreak to romaine lettuce grown in Yuma, Arizona. The growing season there ended six weeks ago, and it’s unlikely any tainted lettuce is still…

  • This Magical Coffee Will Make You Feel Like a Wizard

    This Magical Coffee Will Make You Feel Like a Wizard

    [ad_1] Every so often you eat something magical. Something so special you can’t decide between taking your time to savor it, or chewing it as fast as possible so you can swallow it, so you can tell everyone around you just how good it is. These are mystical moments, far and few between. The experience…

  • The Secret to My Mom’s Crackly-Crisp Pork Belly

    The Secret to My Mom’s Crackly-Crisp Pork Belly

    [ad_1] Crispy roast pork belly is, for me, the Holy Grail of pork dishes. Known as siu yuk or shao rou, it’s a staple in the pantheon of Cantonese roasts. Give me large slabs of it, dripping in its own fatty juices, its skin blistered and golden. The Holy Grail of pork. Photo by Ty Mecham…

  • Niall Aslam surgery: Love Island 2018 contestant’s cosmetic procedure

    Niall Aslam surgery: Love Island 2018 contestant’s cosmetic procedure

    [ad_1] Niall Aslam is heading into the Love Island[ITV] Love Island 2018 contestant and Zayn Malik lookalike Niall Aslam decided to undergo cosmetic surgery in May last year, to have his ears pinned back. Getting your ears pinned back isn’t uncommon, and is something a lot of people undergo to improve their self-confidence if they’re concerned about…

  • A Chef’s Building Blocks for the Perfect Marinade

    A Chef’s Building Blocks for the Perfect Marinade

    [ad_1] We’ve partnered with Smithfield Prime Fresh Pork to bring you recipes, tips, and tricks for cooking with one of our favorite ingredients: fresh pork loin! Marinades can work magic. They tenderize meat, infuse it with flavor, and can give a dish that one-of-a-kind twang that’ll keep you coming back for more. According to Colby…

  • Trump blasts Samantha Bee’s ‘horrible language’ about Ivanka

    Trump blasts Samantha Bee’s ‘horrible language’ about Ivanka

    [ad_1] PRESIDENT Donald Trump, who once bragged that his celebrity status gave him a pass to grab women’s crotches, asked why comedian Samantha Bee wasn’t fired for using a vulgar, sexist term to describe his daughter. Mr Trump tweeted that it was a “total double standard” that TBS hadn’t cancelled Bee’s show, Full Frontal after…

  • The 7 Most Popular Food52 Recipes in May

    The 7 Most Popular Food52 Recipes in May

    [ad_1] Well, what do you know! It’s June. Everyone’s telling me that it’s still officially spring. But I’m from Texas, where our car thermometers by now read well into the high 90s. So for me, June 1st will always be the start of summer. We’re one month further into the year, and boy what a…

  • Our Newest Podcast Episode Is Smokin’ Hot

    Our Newest Podcast Episode Is Smokin’ Hot

    [ad_1] We’re well into our third season of the Burnt Toast podcast, our auditory exploration of all things culinary and fun. So far, host Michael Harlan Turkell has investigated the best foods for throwing (yes, throwing) and mapped out the marvelous world of maple. But he’s not ready to stop just yet. For this season’s…

  • Fitted Furniture Ideas For The Entire Home

    Fitted Furniture Ideas For The Entire Home

    [ad_1] Like Architecture & Interior Design? Follow Us… Bespoke flush fitted furniture ideas abound in two urban chic interiors, both designed by INX Design & Guan Pin, using wood grain and monochrome finishes. A modern homeowner can find it an increasing challenge as to where to stow away all of the excess: A multitude of…

  • Cook New Moosewood Classics With Our Cookbook Club

    Cook New Moosewood Classics With Our Cookbook Club

    [ad_1] Hey there, fellow cookbook lover. Did you know that every month, Food52ers collectively cook through a new cookbook? We do! And we want you to join us. (More of a baker? We’ve got a Club for that, too.) This month, our Cookbook Club will be focusing on The Moosewood Restaurant Table by The Moosewood…

  • Sainsbury’s sell rose wine with less sugar than a vegetable

    Sainsbury’s sell rose wine with less sugar than a vegetable

    [ad_1] Sainbury’s are selling wine with less sugar than vegetables[Getty] Sainsbury’s has hit headlines with their own brand wine.  The Taste The Difference Bordeaux Rosé contains less sugar than certain superfoods and vegetables.  In one litre of the rosé wine, there is 0.2 g of sugar.  Whereas a cup of broccoli contains 1.5 g of sugar.  Sainsbury’s…

  • How to Organize Your Crafting Supplies So You Don’t Go Nuts

    How to Organize Your Crafting Supplies So You Don’t Go Nuts

    [ad_1] Have you ever fallen deep into a crafting rabbit hole, fully committing to a project, only to emerge at the end with a whirlwind mess of yarn bits, glue sticks, and washi tape surrounding you? The key to enjoying any new hobby—from cooking or scrapbooking—is to keep things organized. In Hello Color: 25 Bright…

  • Sunshine Coast Lightning must strike out mistakes against Vixens

    Sunshine Coast Lightning must strike out mistakes against Vixens

    [ad_1] GRAND final MVP Karla Pretorius says the Lightning can ill-afford a repeat of last week’s mistake-riddled win over Adelaide when they host the Melbourne Vixens at USC Stadium. Despite being well below their best, the Sunshine Coast won all four quarters, for four valuable bonus points, against the last-placed Thunderbirds in a scrappy affair…

  • Russia condemns faking journo’s murder

    Russia condemns faking journo’s murder

    [ad_1] The Kremlin has condemned Ukraine’s fabrication of a Russian journalist’s murder and demanded action by Europe’s leading human rights organisation, the Council of Europe. “Using a journalist to mislead the public casts a shadow over the entire journalistic community and undermines trust in the media,” the Kremlin’s human rights council said on Friday. It…

  • ‘My doctor thinks it’s super’: Paramedic house call program cuts down on ER visits

    ‘My doctor thinks it’s super’: Paramedic house call program cuts down on ER visits

    [ad_1] The traditional job of paramedics is to rush to help victims of car collisions and other emergencies. When paramedics instead make house calls during non-emergencies, patients — particularly seniors — don’t need to call 911 as often, new research suggests.  In at least three provinces (Alberta, Nova Scotia and Ontario), health-care professionals are working to prevent emergency department visits…

  • Arthritis pain: How to get your symptoms diagnosed in 10 minutes | Health | Life & Style

    Arthritis pain: How to get your symptoms diagnosed in 10 minutes | Health | Life & Style

    [ad_1] Arthritis symptoms include pain, tenderness and swelling in affected areas. There are over 200 forms of the condition, according to Arthritis Research UK, including rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis and psoriatic arthritis. The condition is caused by problems in joints, or when the immune system attacks your joints. Approximately eight million people suffer from osteoarthritis alone,…

  • Emmerdale Chas Dingle baby: What is bilateral renal agenesis?

    Emmerdale Chas Dingle baby: What is bilateral renal agenesis?

    [ad_1] Emmerdale’s Chas Dingle is left heartbroken as she finds out her baby could have bilateral renal agenesis [ITV] Emmerdale’s Chas Dingle received some tragic news in this week’s ITV soap.  Chas, played by Lucy Pargeter, is expecting a baby with fiancé Paddy Kirk, and in a recent episode attended a scan without her partner.  In…

  • Police find boy, 14, safe and well

    Police find boy, 14, safe and well

    [ad_1] UPDATE: A 14-YEAR-OLD boy has been found after NT Police earlier today asked the public for assistance locating him. Earlier today police said the boy was last seen walking along Larapinta Drive before 10am today. Police found the boy safe and well just before 1pm. EARLIER: NT Police have asked the public for assistance…

  • Sask. professor to build ankle MRI to monitor astronauts’ health in space

    Sask. professor to build ankle MRI to monitor astronauts’ health in space

    [ad_1] In the eyes of many, being an astronaut is simply a cool job. Like everything, though, it has its downsides — but a University of Saskatchewan researcher wants to help understand, and hopefully prevent, one of them. When astronauts go into space, they lose muscle and bone mass. Gordon Sarty, a professor at the University of Saskatchewan,…

  • Amanda Holden Britain’s Got Talent: Where to buy judge’s green gown

    Amanda Holden Britain’s Got Talent: Where to buy judge’s green gown

    [ad_1] Amanda Holden stunned in emerald for Britain’s Got Talent’s live semi-finals  [Amanda Holden/Instagram] Amanda Holden opted for a classic and sexy look for Thursday night’s episode of Britain’s Got Talent’s live semi-finals.  Following some backlash from previous revealing dresses, Simon Cowell, Alesha Dixon and David William’s co-star continued to show off her toned figure…

  • Warriors v Cavs, LeBron James

    Warriors v Cavs, LeBron James

    [ad_1] NBA: Everyone wants a piece of LeBron James, including Australian Joe Ingles who had his very own pitch to get the star to Utah. Stephen Curry (L) and LeBron James will go head to head for the fourth year in a row. FOR the fourth year in a row, defending champions the Golden State…

  • Denmark passes law to ban the burqa

    Denmark passes law to ban the burqa

    [ad_1] DENMARK has become the latest European country to ban the Islamic full-face veil in public spaces in a move slammed by human rights campaigners as “a violation of women’s rights”. “Anyone who wears a garment that hides the face in public will be punished with a fine,” says the law, which was passed by…

  • Health minister favours warnings on cigarettes as feds outline tobacco strategy

    Health minister favours warnings on cigarettes as feds outline tobacco strategy

    [ad_1] The federal health minister says she’s in favour of putting health warnings directly on individual cigarettes in what she calls a “bold” idea.” The proposed measure is being studied by Health Department officials, Ginette Petitpas Taylor said Thursday as she announced Canada’s tobacco strategy. “Some people have suggested the idea of putting a warning…

  • Helen Flanagan boyfriend: Who is Scott Sinclair as couple announce engagement

    Helen Flanagan boyfriend: Who is Scott Sinclair as couple announce engagement

    [ad_1] Scott proposed to Helen in Disneyland  [Instagram] Helen Flanagan, 27, is engaged to partner Scott Sinclair, 29, after the professional footballer proposed during a trip to Disneyland.  The Coronation Street actress shares one daughter with her husband-to-be – two-year-old Matilda – and the couple currently have another baby on the way. Scott shared the news of their engagement…

  • Fragile antibiotic supply leads to shortages worldwide

    Fragile antibiotic supply leads to shortages worldwide

    [ad_1] Shortages of some life-saving antibiotics are putting growing numbers of patients at risk and fuelling the evolution of “superbugs” that do not respond to modern medicines, according to a new report. The non-profit Access to Medicine Foundation (AMF) said Thursday there was an emerging crisis in the global anti-infectives market as fragile drug supply chains — reliant on just…

  • Parents spot explicit mistake on Peppa Pig yogurt packaging

    Parents spot explicit mistake on Peppa Pig yogurt packaging

    [ad_1] One parent noticed a mistake on the Peppa Pig yogurt packaging  [Reddit/byu/reWindTheFrog] Parents have been left to hilariously react after noticing a mistake on the packaging of a Peppa Pig yogurt pot.  Reddit user byu/reWindTheFrog was the first to spot the hilarious misprint on the children’s treat.  Sharing a picture of the yogurt pot,…

  • This Soufflé Omelet Is Like a Cloud You Can Eat

    This Soufflé Omelet Is Like a Cloud You Can Eat

    [ad_1] It’s an omelet! It’s a soufflé! Oh, its…both? For those of you too reticent to tackle a soufflé, or maybe you’re bored by the omelet, I present to you the breakfast lovechild you’ve been looking for: the soufflé omelet. You might be wondering: What is that? The soufflé omelet, as its name suggests, marries…

  • Casey Batchelor gives birth: CBB star welcomes first child

    Casey Batchelor gives birth: CBB star welcomes first child

    [ad_1] Casey Batchelor has welcomed her first child [Getty] Casey Batchelor – who is famous for her stint in Celebrity Big Brother where she sparked up a romance with Blue singer Lee Ryan – has remained quiet on her relationship with boyfriend Dane, but the model couldn’t be happier with the news she’s welcomed her first child with her…

  • Coke & Peanut Butter Sheet Cake Is Salty, Sweet & Southern

    Coke & Peanut Butter Sheet Cake Is Salty, Sweet & Southern

    [ad_1] Cola sheet cake for days. Photo by Ty Mecham Coke and peanuts may sound like an odd snack combination to some (okay, to most). But the dynamic duo has been popular down South for decades, dating as far as the 1920s. All you need are two ingredients to take part in the tradition: a glass…

  • The Most Fun Way to Cook & Eat an Avocado? Throw it on the Grill

    The Most Fun Way to Cook & Eat an Avocado? Throw it on the Grill

    [ad_1] We’ve partnered with California Avocados to share recipes inspired by California. For chef Robbie Wilson of Bird Dog in Palo Alto, this wood-grilled avocado with Ponzu Sauce is a no-brainer. The following is an interview with Wilson, as told to Food52. When we talk about California cuisine, it’s hard to nail down because it’s…

  • Air Fryer Chicken Wings Are the Best Chicken Wings

    Air Fryer Chicken Wings Are the Best Chicken Wings

    [ad_1] Hi, I’m Emma, and I’m an air fryer skeptic. This 21st-century appliance has been making waves (big ones! watch out!) for nearly a decade. In 2010, Phillips debuted its first model, boasting that “air is the new oil.” At the end of 2017, Pinterest put the air fryer at the top of its 2018…

  • Prince Harry and Meghan Markle return $12 million in wedding gifts

    Prince Harry and Meghan Markle return $12 million in wedding gifts

    [ad_1] PRINCE Harry and Meghan Markle are set to return ‘£7 million’ ($12 million) in free gifts they were sent for the royal wedding. To celebrate the royal couple’s special day, Kensington Palace received gifts from various companies. But there are strict rules surrounding what the couple can be sent and many companies gave them…

  • An Overnight Strawberry-Rhubarb Pie That’s So Worth the Wait

    An Overnight Strawberry-Rhubarb Pie That’s So Worth the Wait

    [ad_1] As Food52 gets older (and wiser), and our archive of recipes grows, we’re making the effort to revisit some stellar recipes from our community. Today’s special occasion pie comes from longtime Food52er MrsWheelbarrow. As of two years ago, I’ve been averaging about a pie a month (making them that is). See, I had the…

  • A Southern-Inspired Brunch That Pulls Out All the Stops

    A Southern-Inspired Brunch That Pulls Out All the Stops

    [ad_1] We’ve partnered with New Belgium Brewing to share recipes, tips, and a game plan to make hosting brunch easy like Sunday morning. I might be brunch’s biggest fan. There’s just something about the combination of runny eggs, carbs blissfully drowned in syrup, and bubbly drinks that speaks to my soul…especially in spring, when the…

  • Dazzling Home Makeover With Before And After Photos

    Dazzling Home Makeover With Before And After Photos

    [ad_1] Like Architecture & Interior Design? Follow Us… Potential can be found in just about any space if you have the eye for it. Inspiration may not strike when you’ve grown up in an unorganised and aging interior, but this dazzling family home makeover reflects the fresh taste of a new generation. This family home…

  • Health researchers slam gene industry as ‘dangerous’

    Health researchers slam gene industry as ‘dangerous’

    [ad_1] A RISING number of women are having surgeries to prevent cancer. One Australian hospital has seen a five-fold increase in the number of healthy women with a family link to cancer choosing to have their reproductive organs removed to prevent ovarian cancer. And the so-called “Angelina Jolie effect” has seen more women removing their…

  • Bake Treats From London’s Famous Honey & Co. With Us

    Bake Treats From London’s Famous Honey & Co. With Us

    [ad_1] Did you know that every month, fellow Food52ers collectively bake through a new cookbook? We do! And better yet, you can join us! In June our Baking Club will be focusing on Golden by Itamar Srulovich and‎ Sarit Packer. It’s a baking book filled with Middle Eastern treats from their London restaurant, Honey and…

  • Will creative AI make designers redundant?

    Will creative AI make designers redundant?

    [ad_1] Director of Design EMEA & APAC at Steelcase, Michael Held, asks what the future will hold for designers in a world of creative artificial intelligence. Words by Michael Held, Director of Design EMEA & APAC at Steelcase Is any profession immune to the influence of artificial intelligence (AI)? Every day, we’re confronted with…

  • Another child allegedly sexually assaulted in Tennant Creek

    Another child allegedly sexually assaulted in Tennant Creek

    [ad_1] POLICE are investigating another alleged sexual assault of a child in Tennant Creek. “Due to the ages of the children involved, the matter has since been referred to Territory Families,” a police spokeswoman said in a statement. The NT News understands both the alleged victim and the other child involved are under age and…

  • Central, Wynyard, North Sydney trains stopped

    Central, Wynyard, North Sydney trains stopped

    [ad_1] COMMUTERS preparing to head home across Sydney were told “all trains are stationary” shortly before 4pm on Thursday. Services across the network were struck down due to what Sydney Trains labelled “urgent signal equipment repairs at Central”. The North Shore Line, Northern Line, Inner West Line, Leppington Line and Western Line were all experiencing…

  • Book health check with GP

    Book health check with GP

    [ad_1] HEART disease is the leading killer of women in Australia with 22 women dying from heart disease daily. As part of the Heart Foundation’s Heart of the Matter month long campaign, women are being encouraged to book their heart health check with their doctor in June. Women are also less likely to talk to…

  • IUD most effective birth control method, Canadian pediatricians declare

    IUD most effective birth control method, Canadian pediatricians declare

    [ad_1] Teen girls who are sexually active should be offered long-acting birth control such as an intrauterine device (IUD) as a first line of defence, the Canadian Paediatric Society says in a new position statement. Pediatricians reviewed the benefits and risks of each method of birth control, which they will continue to do with patients.…

  • Meghan Markle and Prince Harry forced to send back wedding gifts

    Meghan Markle and Prince Harry forced to send back wedding gifts

    [ad_1] Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are reportedly sending some gifts back [Getty] Meghan Markle and Prince Harry married at Windsor Castle on May 19 surrounded by friends and family, including Prince William, Kate Middleton and the Queen.  The Duke and Duchess of Sussex were inundated with messages of congratulations from all over the world as they…

  • Health insurance reform passes lower house

    Health insurance reform passes lower house

    [ad_1] People under 30 could be the biggest winners from the Turnbull government’s push to make private health insurance more affordable. The package, which passed parliament’s lower house on Thursday, will allow insurers to offer young people a two per cent discount on their premiums every year up to a maximum of 10 per cent.…

  • Science of Correactology in doubt as Collège Boréal drops training for program

    Science of Correactology in doubt as Collège Boréal drops training for program

    [ad_1] Little is known about Correactology as there’s no published research to back up the self-described form of alternative medicine, though it’s currently being practised in 12 private clinics in Ontario and one in Québec. A four-year Correactology course had been offered at Collège Boréal in Sudbury, Ont. as a contract training program since 2016,…

  • Fibromyalgia pain: Four top tops for treating symptoms | Health | Life & Style

    Fibromyalgia pain: Four top tops for treating symptoms | Health | Life & Style

    [ad_1] Fibromyalgia affects approximately 2.8 million people in the UK, according to Arthritis Research UK. Symptoms of the condition include chronic pain across the body, aches and difficulty sleeping. You can diagnose the condition by touching pressure points on your body, found on the large muscles. Sufferers will have five to six of these somewhere…

  • Donald Trump, Kim Kardashian meet at White House: Photos

    Donald Trump, Kim Kardashian meet at White House: Photos

    [ad_1] KIM Kardashian has met with the President Donald Trump at the White House to make a high-profile case for prison reform and advocate on behalf of a grandmother who’s serving a life sentence for drug offences. The Keeping Up With The Kardashians star arrived at the White House on Wednesday afternoon local time to…

  • Mackay gunman surrenders to police after city lockdown

    Mackay gunman surrenders to police after city lockdown

    [ad_1] A MAN who took at least two rifles into the heart of Mackay and began shooting into the air will front court after a three-hour lockdown in the city. The man, 29, surrendered to police just about 8pm on Wednesday, before he was charged with a number of offences including dangerous conduct with a…

  • Door open for possible eurosceptic govt

    Door open for possible eurosceptic govt

    [ad_1] Italy’s two main anti-establishment parties could yet form a government, after the man nominated as interim prime minister said politicians, rather than technocrats like himself, might be able to steer the country out of deadlock. Wednesday’s development came as financial markets calmed after a rout a day earlier. The crisis started when the 5-Star…

  • You, Too, Can Make a Fancy-Schmancy Pie Crust

    You, Too, Can Make a Fancy-Schmancy Pie Crust

    [ad_1] A couple weeks ago, I wrote about using the same techniques for buttercream flowers on cakes to create floral effects on pies. This week, I’m diving in a little further to make beautiful arrangements using my absolute favorite medium: pie dough! A trio of dough-quets. Photo by Julia Gartland Ready to make your own dough-quet?…

  • Heart attack symptoms: ‘Prevent’ disease with red wine in your diet? | Health | Life & Style

    Heart attack symptoms: ‘Prevent’ disease with red wine in your diet? | Health | Life & Style

    [ad_1] Heart attacks could be prevented by moderate red wine consumption, some scientists claim You shouldn’t drink more than daily recommended limit of alcohol Red wine’s link to heart attack prevention requires more research You shouldn’t start drinking red wine to protect your heart Heart attacks are a serious medical emergency that requires immediate treatment,…

  • This Creamy Avocado Gazpacho Tastes Like Havana in a Bowl

    This Creamy Avocado Gazpacho Tastes Like Havana in a Bowl

    [ad_1] There’s an old joke that used to make the rounds in Cuba that went something like: What are the three greatest failures of Fidel’s Revolution? Breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Privately owned paladares are leading the way in new Cuban cooking. Photo by James Ransom Following the Cuban Revolution of 1959, Fidel Castro banned all private…

  • Islamic State claim deadly Kabul attack

    Islamic State claim deadly Kabul attack

    [ad_1] Islamic State has claimed responsibility for an attack on the Afghan Interior Ministry building in Kabul that left one policeman dead and five injured. The terrorist militia’s semi-official Amaq news agency reported the claim, saying it was a suicide attack, without giving details. Najib Danish, a spokesman for the Interior Ministry, said that eight…

  • Thai Pork Larb Is the Sweet & Spicy Salad We Can’t Stop Eating

    Thai Pork Larb Is the Sweet & Spicy Salad We Can’t Stop Eating

    [ad_1] I first came across larb while taking a local cooking class in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Its base is made up of ground meat, often chicken or pork, but variations also include ground duck or mushrooms and even toasted, ground rice. It can be served cold or at room temperature with pickled vegetables and large…

  • Memorize These Cost-Effective Cuts for Chicken, Pork, and Beef

    Memorize These Cost-Effective Cuts for Chicken, Pork, and Beef

    [ad_1] There are two ways to approach budget-minded cooking: as a burden or as a challenge. The latter is a lot more fun. Burdens weigh on your shoulders, squish you down. Challenges are hurdles to hop over, riddles to solve, accomplishments to feel proud about, even shout from the rooftops. When it comes to cooking…

  • J.J. Whitley launch new Violet Gin ahead of World Gin Day

    J.J. Whitley launch new Violet Gin ahead of World Gin Day

    [ad_1] J.J Whiteley launch Violet Gin on June 9 [ph] Gin and Tonic’s are the nation’s favourite cocktail, whether it is pink gin, pink grapefruit gin, gin containing anti-ageing ingredient collagen or elderflower-flavoured spirit – there is something for everyone.  But J.J Whitley have created a brand new flavour that is tipped to be the summer’s…

  • Son tells of tragic last phone call

    Son tells of tragic last phone call

    [ad_1] A MAN who lost his mother and sister in the Grenfell Tower disaster has told of listening to their last agonising moments as they died in the London inferno last year. Ahmed Elgwahry was standing on a street outside the tower block on June 14 last year while his sister Mariem Elgwahry, 27, and…

  • 50 Narrow Lot Houses That Transform A Skinny Exterior Into Something Special

    50 Narrow Lot Houses That Transform A Skinny Exterior Into Something Special

    [ad_1] Like Architecture & Interior Design? Follow Us… A tall skinny house can become lost along the row, but that doesn’t seem to be an issue with these narrow facade house ideas. By implementing a selection of innovative planting ideas to create vertical gardens, some beautiful screening and modern shutters, these narrow plot houses stand…

  • 5 Picnic-Perfect Dishes That Taste Great at Room Temperature

    5 Picnic-Perfect Dishes That Taste Great at Room Temperature

    [ad_1] After what seemed like a never-ending winter, nice weather is finally upon us and that means I’m making a beeline outside to enjoy it. It’s still not hot enough for a dip in the pool, so for my family it’s the perfect time for lazy afternoons at the park where the sprinklers are on…

  • Aldi launch luxury collection to rival Jo Malone skincare products

    Aldi launch luxury collection to rival Jo Malone skincare products

    [ad_1] Aldi supermarket have launched Jo Malone duplicate skincare products [Getty] Aldi have hit the headlines after releasing a brand new skincare range, which has been likened to Jo Malone. The high street brand have added to their luxury collection with two more cosmetic items; Luxury Hand and Body Wash and Luxury Hand and Body Lotion.  The supermarket are selling…

  • Firefighters battle house blaze in Ormeau, Gold Coast

    Firefighters battle house blaze in Ormeau, Gold Coast

    [ad_1] FIREFIGHTERS are continuing to battle a house fire at Ormeau this evening after multiple calls were made to triple-0. Four trucks and a senior officer were sent out to McIver Court just after 10pm. There is a search and rescue in place to confirm that no one has been injured. It is understood the…

  • Remove Any Stain With This Unexpected French Trick

    Remove Any Stain With This Unexpected French Trick

    [ad_1] Welcome to Spring Clean Your Life, your one-stop shop for gotta-try-those tips & bookmark-me inspiration to spruce up your kitchen and home this season—and well beyond. It might be hard to muster up the excitement to do laundry week in and week out (unless, of course, you’re one of those envy-inducing, wash-loving master folders―we…

  • Whale beached at Cheynes Beach near Albany attracts sharks

    Whale beached at Cheynes Beach near Albany attracts sharks

    [ad_1] A DECOMPOSING fin whale has left a thick, oily slick in the normally crystal clear waters near Albany, Western Australia. Incredible aerial photographs of the rotting carcass which washed ashore on Cheynes Beach, 470km south of Perth, show the enormous scale of the 50-tonne whale, which measures up to 23m. The rotting flesh was…

  • The Mummy Diaires Sam Faiers wears bargain swimsuit on family holiday

    The Mummy Diaires Sam Faiers wears bargain swimsuit on family holiday

    [ad_1] The Mummy Diaries star Sam Faiers has impressed with her holiday wardrobe and bargain swimsuit[Wenn] The Mummy Diaries star Sam Faiers has hit headlines with her impressive holiday wardrobe, and one item in particular has hit the headlines.  Billie Faiers‘ sibling – who is currently on vacation with her boyfriend Paul Knightley, their son Paul and daughter…

  • Ashley Madison reveals jobs most likely to cheat

    Ashley Madison reveals jobs most likely to cheat

    [ad_1] PEOPLE cheat on their partners for all sorts of reasons — but according to a recent survey, your likelihood of being unfaithful could also depend on your job. Ashley Madison, the controversial online dating service for people who are married or in relationships, recently polled members on what they did for a living. The…

  • Jacques Pépin’s Crispy, Genius (Grater-Free!) Potato Pancakes

    Jacques Pépin’s Crispy, Genius (Grater-Free!) Potato Pancakes

    [ad_1] No more grating and squeezing pounds of potatoes. No need to even make mashed potatoes first. On any tired weeknight, we can now have all the joys of crisp, golden potato pancakes, going from sack of potatoes to sneaking bites of those crackling, lacy edges in—oh—about 15 minutes. But how? We have Jacques Pépin—the…

  • Princess Beatrice’s huge style transformation revealed

    Princess Beatrice’s huge style transformation revealed

    [ad_1] Princess Beatrice’s style has evolved through the years [Getty] Princess Beatrice and her sister Princess Eugenie never fail to get royal fans talking about their outfits whenever they attend an official engagement. Their most infamous moment was at the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton in 2011, when they opted for unusual fascinators, causing a stir…

  • Michaelia Cash slams unions after subpoena

    Michaelia Cash slams unions after subpoena

    [ad_1] Michaelia Cash speaks to Miranda Devine. Picture: Mick Tsikas THE Australian Workers Union has issued Michaelia Cash with a third subpoena to appear in court, but the Jobs Minister has hit back angrily at the union. Hear her response to the Federal Court summons on Miranda Live. LISTEN TO TUESDAY’S SHOW HERE: CRAIG Kelly…

  • 38 Pelham Street, Ethelton

    38 Pelham Street, Ethelton

    [ad_1] BUILT circa 1910, an original symmetrical cottage located in the heart of Ethelton offers buyers plenty of potential. Set on a 950sqm block with development potential, subject to necessary consents, the home at 38 Pelham St, which is ripe for renovation, boasts all its original features, including a wide central hallway, Baltic pine floorboards,…

  • Win a £100 Debenhams gift card | Win | Life & Style

    Win a £100 Debenhams gift card | Win | Life & Style

    [ad_1] Calling all fashionistas: we’re giving away a £100 Debenhams gift card to one of our beloved readers. Take a look at the new season and start planning your summer outfits! For your chance to win this Debenhams gift card simply enter your details below. The competition closes on 02/07/2018 and we’ll choose the winner…

  • Kym Marsh tattoos: Heartfelt meanings behind unique ink revealed for Coronation Street actress playing Michelle Connor

    Kym Marsh tattoos: Heartfelt meanings behind unique ink revealed for Coronation Street actress playing Michelle Connor

    [ad_1] Kym Marsh plays Michelle Connor in Coronation Street, and the actress is a huge fan of tattoos as she has several with very significant meanings [Wenn] Kym Marsh, who has played Michelle Connor on Coronation Street since 2006, is destined for dramatic scenes on the ITV soap this week.  As Pat Phelan returns to Weatherfield, Kym’s character…

  • Naturopath college outlaws therapy that promises ‘complete elimination’ of autism

    Naturopath college outlaws therapy that promises ‘complete elimination’ of autism

    [ad_1] A homeopathic therapy that promises “complete elimination” of autism has been banned by the regulator for naturopaths in B.C. The College of Naturopathic Physicians of B.C. advised practitioners Monday that advertising or offering the treatment, known as CEASE therapy, does not meet its standards for professional responsibility. “The board has determined that naturopathic doctors…

  • Amanda Holden’s see-through dress divides BGT viewers

    Amanda Holden’s see-through dress divides BGT viewers

    [ad_1] Amanda Holden’s dress has split opinion during the BGT semi-final[Instagram/Amanda Holden ] It’s an exciting week for Britain’s Got Talent viewers and contestants as the semi-finals hit screens.  Even judges on the ITV show – Simon Cowell, Alesha Dixon, David Walliams and Amanda Holden – have been pulling out all the stops as Declan Donnelly presents the acts.  However, there…

  • Why You Like Certain Foods, According to Science

    Why You Like Certain Foods, According to Science

    [ad_1] I’m from Texas and I’ll always tell you my favorite burger is from Whataburger. Whether or not it’s the best burger is beside the point. Eating a Whataburger burger transcends taste, because cooked into that patty and slathered on those buns are memories that no other burger could conjure—I taste football games and road…

  • Katie Price new boyfriend Kris Boyson: Who is he? How did they meet? Details revealed

    Katie Price new boyfriend Kris Boyson: Who is he? How did they meet? Details revealed

    [ad_1] Katie Price recently celebrated her 40th birthday with her new boyfriend, Kris Boyson [Instagram/Katie Price ] Katie Price has been discussing getting engaged once again after jetting off on holiday with her new man.  The 40-year-old headed to Brussels with Kris Boyson, with the pair sharing antics from their getaway on social media.  The 29-year-old, who rose to prominence…

  • US network ABC cancels Roseanne reboot over racist tweets

    US network ABC cancels Roseanne reboot over racist tweets

    [ad_1] ROSEANNE Barr’s sitcom Roseanne has been cancelled despite huge ratings over the comedian’s racist tweets. A statement by ABC Entertainment, which appointed its first African American president in 2016 with Channing Dungey’s promotion, slammed the comedian’s comments. “Roseanne’s Twitter statement is abhorrent, repugnant and inconsistent with our values, and we have decided to cancel…

  • B.C. launches mental health program to support 2017 wildfire victims

    B.C. launches mental health program to support 2017 wildfire victims

    [ad_1] The B.C. government in collaboration with several partners has announced a new program to provide mental health supports for those impacted by last year’s record-breaking wildfire season. Judy Darcy, the minister of mental health and addictions, said the program is supposed to help those still suffering from mental health issues related to the events.…

  • The Simple Szechuan Chicken That Stole 2000 Hearts (& Counting)

    The Simple Szechuan Chicken That Stole 2000 Hearts (& Counting)

    [ad_1] In 2001, Community member FrancesRenHuang ordered a dish called gong bao ji ding. She was in Beijing, and it was the first day of student orientation. Ten years later, she published her recipe for it on our site, and now, in 2018, we’re still nuts about it. (Get it? Because there are peanuts in…

  • One to Watch – DesignCurial

    One to Watch – DesignCurial

    [ad_1] is Abigail Edwards, a graduate of the Wimbledon School of Art and a designer and producer of unique wallpapers, fabrics and accessories Words by Chloe Pelas Who Abigail Edwards founded her business in 2011. Having graduated from Wimbledon School of Art in 1999, Edwards designs wallpapers, fabrics and home accessories. All of…

  • Coronation Street: Michelle Connor wedding dress is high street bargain

    Coronation Street: Michelle Connor wedding dress is high street bargain

    [ad_1] Michelle Connor wore Monsoon for her wedding to Robert Preston in Coronation Street [ITV] Coronation Street’s Michelle Connor, played by Kym Marsh, is set to marry Robert Preston in this week’s episodes of the hit ITV soap.  However, Michelle’s wedding will end with more drama than she hoped for as Corrie villain Pat Phelan…

  • Focus: Schools – DesignCurial

    Focus: Schools – DesignCurial

    [ad_1] A primary school has expanded upwards to provide more pupil places, while putting fresh air and nature first Words by Kay Hill It was a tough task to convince school teachers, governors and parents at a sprawling single-storey London primary school that the future lay in expanding upwards, admits Lee Mainwaring, design director…

  • 5-Ingredient Strawberry Shortbread Is Prettiest in Pink

    5-Ingredient Strawberry Shortbread Is Prettiest in Pink

    [ad_1] A Big Little Recipe has the smallest-possible ingredient list and big, BIG everything else: flavor, ideas, holy-cow factor. Psst: We don’t count salt or cooking fat (say, olive oil to sauté onions), since we’re guessing you have those covered. This time around, we’re making strawberry shortcake shortbread, the cutest lil’ cookie that ever was.…

  • The Salad That Even Non-Salad People Go Crazy For

    The Salad That Even Non-Salad People Go Crazy For

    [ad_1] The beefiness of skirt steak is front and center in this weeknight salad. Photo by Ty Mecham Skirt and flank steak are perfect for the grill: They’re full of beefy flavor, inexpensive, and quick-cooking. For years, I’ve marinated them before grilling. But this summer, I’ll be skipping that step and heading straight to the grill,…

  • WHO plans for 100-300 Ebola in Congo cases over 3 months

    WHO plans for 100-300 Ebola in Congo cases over 3 months

    [ad_1] The World Health Organization assumes 100-300 cases of Ebola in Congo between May and July, under a revised response plan to the outbreak that it published on Tuesday. An earlier version of the plan, based on information to May 15, had assumed 80-100 cases. The WHO says the new figure is not a prediction but part of its modelling to plan…

  • Recipe Contest Submissions Are About to Close!

    Recipe Contest Submissions Are About to Close!

    [ad_1] Breaking! News! Or, you know, a casual friendly reminder: You’ve got 2 days and 7 hours left to submit to our current recipe contest. The theme this time around the riverbend: Grilling. A few clues on what we’re looking for: Old favorites and new classics alike. Gas or charcoal, all good. Grill pans, too!…

  • Kate Middleton’s best high street outfits revealed

    Kate Middleton’s best high street outfits revealed

    [ad_1] Kate Middleton also enjoys wearing high street along with her more expensive designer pieces [Getty] Kate Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge and wife to Prince William, married the Duke of Cambridge in 2011 and officially became a royal.  Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis’ mother may have access to some of the most…

  • 50 Modern Coffee Tables To Add Zing To Your Living

    50 Modern Coffee Tables To Add Zing To Your Living

    [ad_1] A coffee table is undoubtedly a classic staple that can make or break a room’s design, but they aren’t just for throwing your feet up anymore. Modern coffee tables can create extra storage, include a pop-up workspace, double as a terrarium, or even be a spot to stash your cold snacks! From hyper functional…

  • 8 Simple and Satisfying Vegetarian Dinners

    8 Simple and Satisfying Vegetarian Dinners

    [ad_1] What’s for dinner? The question never stops being asked or needing to be answered! If you’re a vegetarian, or just really like eating that way often (like I do), it can be especially easy to fall into the same defaults: breakfast-for-dinner, soup, pasta, tacos. Many of the recipes below do align with those fallback…

  • Aussies struggle early in damp conditions

    Aussies struggle early in damp conditions

    [ad_1] SAM Stosur and Daria Gavrilova have spared Australia’s French Open blushes, posting much-needed wins at Roland Garros to end a frustrating string of defeats. Stosur expertly handled Belgian Yanina Wickmayer 6-2 6-4, adding more lustre to her fine Paris record before Gavrilova staved off Sorana Cirstea 4-6 7-6 (7-4) 6-3. The Victorian had lost…

  • 6 Tricks to Score Big at Any Flea Market or Estate Sale This Summer

    6 Tricks to Score Big at Any Flea Market or Estate Sale This Summer

    [ad_1] If you’re thinking about redecorating your home, but don’t want to splurge on all-new furniture, you’re in luck because it’s almost summer. Why should the season matter? Well, when the warm weather rolls around, flea markets, yard sales, and estate sales will start popping up everywhere, and they’re all great places to find high-quality…

  • Sweeping gene survey sparks evolution conspiracy theory

    Sweeping gene survey sparks evolution conspiracy theory

    [ad_1] WHO would have suspected that a handheld genetic test used to unmask sushi bars pawning off tilapia for tuna could deliver deep insights into evolution, including how new species emerge? And who would have thought to trawl through five million of these gene snapshots — called “DNA barcodes” — collected from 100,000 animal species…

  • Carphone Warehouse closures: Retailer to close almost 100 stores this year

    Carphone Warehouse closures: Retailer to close almost 100 stores this year

    [ad_1] Carphone Warehouse has pledged to tackle changing consumer habits [Getty] Dixons Carphone Warehouse will close 92 standalone stores this year due to changing consumer habits. The company’s new boss issued a profits warning and pledged to take action to grapple the changes in consumer behaviour. They said no jobs will be lost in the…

  • Three charged over Qld woodchipper murder

    Three charged over Qld woodchipper murder

    [ad_1] Two men and a woman plotted and then carried out a horrific murder on a bushy Queensland property, with the victim put through an industrial woodchipper, police say. Butcher Bruce Saunders, 54, suffered a gruesome death, initially believed to be an accident, while clearing a friend’s rural property at Goomboorian, near Gympie in November…

  • Britain’s tiny treasures | Life | Life & Style

    Britain’s tiny treasures | Life | Life & Style

    [ad_1] ALAMY Take the tiny ferry across the channels of the Kyle of Durness Tiny ferry Cape Wrath Ferry, Keoldale, Sutherland If you happen to be on the north coast of Scotland and have a yen to visit the most north-westerly point of the British mainland you’ll first have to cross the wide and ever-shifting…

  • World’s most expensive headphones: Sennheiser HE 1

    World’s most expensive headphones: Sennheiser HE 1

    [ad_1] YOU can buy a lot of great stuff with $80,000 — a luxury car, a second-hand light aeroplane, a house in the middle of nowhere, some really flash jewellery, or even a piece of art. If you’re an audiophile, however, you could also buy a set of what may be the most expensive headphones…

  • NSW paper mill worker clings to life

    NSW paper mill worker clings to life

    [ad_1] The family of a man critically injured after being overcome by gas at a NSW paper mill is trying to stay positive as he clings to life in hospital. Thomas Johnson, 22, remains in a critical condition at Albury Base Hospital, five days after the gas leak which killed his two colleagues at Norske…

  • Michael Vaughan makes massive selection call

    Michael Vaughan makes massive selection call

    [ad_1] STUART Broad and James Anderson may have a combined 946 Test wickets, but that shouldn’t be enough to save them at the selection table for the second Test against Pakistan, according to former England captain Michael Vaughan. The retired cricket legend has called for at least one of them to be axed as England…

  • Westfield to become a kids’ winter wonderland

    Westfield to become a kids’ winter wonderland

    [ad_1] From reading groups to pyjama parties, dance classes, face painting and more, there are so many exciting activities for kids to enjoy. Adults can get in on the fun too with mums-and-bubs clubs and yoga, health and safety tips and advice on adjusting to a new lifestyle with children. With so much to do,…

  • Home invaders slash NSW man with machete

    Home invaders slash NSW man with machete

    [ad_1] A Wollongong man is in hospital after he was slashed with a machete and then ran through a glass door to escape his attackers. It’s alleged two men wearing balaclavas broke into his house at Figtree in the early hours of Tuesday and cut the 36-year-old’s back. The man fled through a neighbour’s front…

  • Zara Phillips and daughter Mia Tindall: Inside their family life

    Zara Phillips and daughter Mia Tindall: Inside their family life

    [ad_1] Mike and Zara Tindall have a surprisingly normal life with their daughter Mia[Getty] Zara Tindall, formerly Phillips, and husband Mike Tindall welcomed daughter Mia Tindall on January 17, 2014. Zara is now pregnant with her second child, and is set to give birth very soon. The couple announced their news in January this year, and…

  • Coast deputy mayor to quit planning role

    Coast deputy mayor to quit planning role

    [ad_1] Gold Coast deputy mayor Donna Gates will reportedly step down from the city council’s planning committee, following local government reforms in Queensland. Cr Gates will resign from the committee at a full council meeting on Tuesday afternoon after the new rules banning political donations from property developers were implemented earlier this month, the Nine…

  • Kate Middleton Houghton Horse Trials: The tote bag Kate and Pippa Middleton love

    Kate Middleton Houghton Horse Trials: The tote bag Kate and Pippa Middleton love

    [ad_1] Kate Middleton is known for her impressive sense of style [Getty] Kate Middleton attended the Houghton Horse Trials in a gorgeous blue Zara dress, while Prince George and Princess Charlotte looked adorable in their smart summer attire. The Duchess of Cambridge accessorised her high-street ensemble with a large tote bag from Little Makes Big – an accessory sister…

  • Men charged over Qld woodchipper murder

    Men charged over Qld woodchipper murder

    [ad_1] Two men have been charged with the gruesome murder of a man killed in an industrial woodchipper in Queensland’s southeast, with a woman also under arrest. Bruce Saunders, 54, suffered a horrific death when he went through the machine while clearing a driveway with two other men at rural Goomboorian, near Gympie, on the…

  • F1 2018: Lewis Hamilton predicts Daniel Ricciardo’s future

    F1 2018: Lewis Hamilton predicts Daniel Ricciardo’s future

    [ad_1] LEWIS Hamilton has predicted Daniel Ricciardo will stay at Red Bull for 2019 as the Monaco GP winner prepares to consider his options for next season. Ricciardo is in the final season of his existing contract with Red Bull and has been heavily linked with a move to Mercedes and Ferrari — both of…

  • When Deviled Eggs & Caesar Salad Meet Up, Everyone Wins

    When Deviled Eggs & Caesar Salad Meet Up, Everyone Wins

    [ad_1] Photo by Ty Mecham Before there were deviled eggs, there were oeufs Pierre de Lune. If you’ve never heard of them, that’s exactly why Tamar Adler, contributor to Vogue and author of An Everlasting Meal, was researching them in the first place. She just published Something Old, Something New, a collection all about forgotten, lost…

  • Woman escapes abusive, armed boyfriend with note to vet

    Woman escapes abusive, armed boyfriend with note to vet

    [ad_1] A WOMAN escaped the clutches of her abusive, gun-toting boyfriend by passing a note to an unlikely rescuer — a worker at her dog’s veterinary office, the New York Post reports. After enduring two days of beatings and gunpoint threats at the hands of convicted felon Jeremy Floyd inside their DeLand home, Florida woman…

  • Meghan Markle clothes: Who pays for her wardrobe?

    Meghan Markle clothes: Who pays for her wardrobe?

    [ad_1] Meghan Markle’s outfits will now change as she’s an official member of the Royal Family  [Getty] Meghan Markle married Prince Harry on May 19 2018, and already it seems as though the Duchess of Sussex has majorly switched up her style.  Meghan, 36, caught everyone’s eye when she was spotted wearing tights at the Queen‘s garden party.  The sheer…

  • Khloe Kardashian’s angry Twitter rant after love troubles

    Khloe Kardashian’s angry Twitter rant after love troubles

    [ad_1] KHLOE Kardashian doesn’t want your advice. The reality TV star, 33, took to Twitter for a short but pointed tirade where she appeared to be taking on, well, everyone. “People spend too much time finding other people to blame, too much energy finding excuses for not being what they are capable of being,” she…

  • The 3-Ingredient, Microwavable Treat That Got Me Through College

    The 3-Ingredient, Microwavable Treat That Got Me Through College

    [ad_1] It was my senior year of college and my journalism professor had assigned us the fairly straightforward task of making a dish and writing about it. But I had a problem: I lived in a sorority house where an antiquated microwave, communal refrigerator, and beat-up toaster comprised our entire kitchen. I could have asked…

  • India steps up hunt for origin of mysterious Nipah virus

    India steps up hunt for origin of mysterious Nipah virus

    [ad_1] India began a fresh round of tests to trace the origin of a rare brain-damaging virus that has killed 13 people, a health official said on Monday, as initial tests on animals suspected of carrying the Nipah virus showed no sign of the disease. All animal samples, including those from bats, cattle, goats and pigs…

  • All the Pasta Salad Recipes You Need This Summer

    All the Pasta Salad Recipes You Need This Summer

    [ad_1] Let’s be honest—we never stopped eating pasta. It plays well with creamy, comforting flavors in colder months, then graciously welcomes warmer temperatures with bright, fresh zest. But while pasta is seasonless, the pasta salad screams summer. From soba noodles dressed in citrus ginger to tender bow ties sprinkled with red pepper flakes and tomatoes,…

  • 10+ Thrifty Post-Vacay Meals, Courtesy of Your Pantry

    10+ Thrifty Post-Vacay Meals, Courtesy of Your Pantry

    [ad_1] Before heading out on a nice, relaxing vacation, I always try to remember that I don’t want to return home to spoiled milk, dead lettuce, and mystery leftovers from who knows when. That’s why a fridge clean out is always on my pre-vacay to-do list. However, I have become strategic about my clean outs…

  • Ambulance workers, paramedics need help, more support

    Ambulance workers, paramedics need help, more support

    [ad_1] A YOUNG woman has told her “brave” story on national television, hoping it helps another person avoid the heartbreak she has gone through. Kim, an audience member on the ABC’s Q&A program, told the panel on Monday night that her father Tony had recently taken his own life. The Newcastle-based paramedic with 28 years’…

  • Chili Garlic Chicken Recipe | SimplyRecipes.com

    Chili Garlic Chicken Recipe | SimplyRecipes.com

    [ad_1] If you like some sweet heat, marinate your chicken thighs in this chili garlic sauce. They cook quickly on the grill and are especially good served with white rice. Photography Credit: Nick Evans It’s finally grilling season and I couldn’t be more excited to spend afternoons outside with my friends and family, making great…

  • Smoke Begone! How to Get That Smoke Smell Out of Everything

    Smoke Begone! How to Get That Smoke Smell Out of Everything

    [ad_1] Whether your idea of warm weather fun is camping deep in the woods or barbecuing on the patio, you may run into a common summertime problem: the smell of smoke lingering on your clothes, furniture, equipment, and even hair! Smoke odors can be tough to banish, as they often penetrate deep into surfaces. However,…

  • Internet left horrified at teeth nail art

    Internet left horrified at teeth nail art

    [ad_1] People have been left disgusted by this new teeth nail art trend  [Nail Sunny/Instagram] It appears painting your nails one simple colour is no longer enough, as fashionistas all over the world experiment with different nail art designs.  And while the world loves to see something different, this teeth nail art has pushed some…

  • Fans brawl in Etihad Stadium Medallion Club

    Fans brawl in Etihad Stadium Medallion Club

    [ad_1] EVEN casual observers of AFL football will recall September 25, 2015, when footage emerged from the stands at Perth’s Domain Stadium. Fremantle fan Cody Yarran, then 24, punched a woman named Jody square in the jaw during his team’s preliminary final loss to Hawthorn. The act of violence was sparked by nothing more than…

  • How airport thieves are stealing valuables from trays at security

    How airport thieves are stealing valuables from trays at security

    [ad_1] THIEVES are reportedly booking cheap seats on flights so they can deliberately target trays filled with valuables at “chaotic” airport security areas. Brazen career criminals apparently prey on stressed out or tired passengers caught in a backlog at peak times while waiting to be screened, The Sun reported. A security guard, who has worked…

  • Millie Mackintosh wedding details revealed as Hugo Taylor’s fiancée enjoys lavish hen ‘do

    Millie Mackintosh wedding details revealed as Hugo Taylor’s fiancée enjoys lavish hen ‘do

    [ad_1] Millie Mackintosh and Hugo Taylor are getting married later this year [Getty] Former Made In Chelsea stars Millie Mackintosh and Hugo Taylor rekindled their romance following Millie‘s divorce from rapper Professor Green in May 2016, and the pair got engaged in July 2017 during a romantic Greek getaway. Millie, 28, and Hugo Taylor, 31, enjoyed a relationship on…

  • Seoul wants more talks with Pyongyang

    Seoul wants more talks with Pyongyang

    [ad_1] South Korea’s President Moon Jae-in says there could be more impromptu talks and summits with North Korea’s Kim Jong-un, as US officials prepare for a historic meeting between President Donald Trump and Kim. Moon and Kim held a surprise meeting on Saturday at the border village of Panmunjom, during which they agreed that a…

  • A backyard where kids can grow

    A backyard where kids can grow

    [ad_1] Located in one of Westleigh’s best streets, this six-month-old, this five-bedroom residence will win over the kids just as much as the parents. You’ll find spacious open plan living and dining in this entertainer at 7 Westleigh Dr, Westleigh. The five-bedroom, modern designed home, ‘Domaine by Clarendon’, is on a 700sqm block. SIGN UP…

  • Kylie at 50 | Life | Life & Style

    Kylie at 50 | Life | Life & Style

    [ad_1] WireImage / GETTY Kylie Minogue continues to DAZZLE with her youthful looks, and left, performing in 1989 But Germaine – for all her feminism – was never a motor mechanic and Dame Edna, was er never actually a woman. As Charlene in grimy overalls and perm, what a place you had tions in the hearts…

  • The best thing Tinder can teach you

    The best thing Tinder can teach you

    [ad_1] TINDER might be revolutionising relationships but swiping right can teach you a whole lot more professionally, according to experts. Greg Carroll of REA Group told the AREC 2018 conference on the Gold Coast that those who stood out mastered the art of personalisation. “There are three million Australians on Tinder. Why, apart from obvious…

  • Maclaren set for shock recall as Roo cops injury

    Maclaren set for shock recall as Roo cops injury

    [ad_1] SNUBBED striker Jamie Maclaren has been handed a shock Socceroos recall owing to an injury to striker Tomi Juric, the FFA has confirmed. Maclaren, who hit a purple patch after joining Scottish side Hibernian on loan in January, had initially been cut from the extended 26-man Socceroos squad to widespread outcry. But has now…

  • Rural property in Mardi is a real country charmer

    Rural property in Mardi is a real country charmer

    [ad_1] A 5ha rural property with horse agistment facilities is for sale in the rolling green hills of Mardi. 50 Mardi Rd includes multiple horse paddocks, two permanent creeks running through the middle of the property, a 40×40 grass arena and a charming four bedroom home that has been freshened up by the current owners.…

  • 5 top suburbs for growth in Brisbane

    5 top suburbs for growth in Brisbane

    [ad_1] Data has revealed Underwood is Queensland’s top suburb for median value growth. CoreLogic data named the southern suburb as number one, with growth of 22.2 per cent over the past 12 months. Ray White Rochedale selling principal Zishaan Omar credited location, new properties, schools and faith for the boom in the area. He said…

  • Win a Dyson Pure Hot Plus Cool Link | Win | Life & Style

    Win a Dyson Pure Hot Plus Cool Link | Win | Life & Style

    [ad_1] We’re giving away a Dyson HP02 Pure Hot Plus Cool Link to one of our beloved readers. The Pure Hot Plus Cool Link automatically removes 99.5% of allergens and pollutans as small as 0.1 microns from the air and captures potentially toxic fumes and odours. For your chance to win this Dyson HP02 Pure…

  • Spooky CL bicycle symmetry emerges amid baffling derby call

    Spooky CL bicycle symmetry emerges amid baffling derby call

    [ad_1] AN incredibly spooky symmetry has emerged between the bicycle kicks scored by Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale, while UEFA has made another baffling venue decision. Its a bonus edition of Champions League final Extra Time! SPOOKY BICYCLE SYMMETRY Gareth Bale’s incredible bicycle kick stunned the world in the Champions League final, and now a…

  • Kylie Minogue, Australian pop star, turns 50

    Kylie Minogue, Australian pop star, turns 50

    [ad_1] GOLD hotpants, double denim, mesh bras, sequined anything, and signature hairstyles which included perms and pixie cuts. Kylie Minogue has sported some truly iconic looks over the years, and started more than a few trends. The self-confessed “chameleon”, who turns 50 today, continues to turn heads for her age-defying dress sense on and off…

  • On the waterfront | Property | Life & Style

    On the waterfront | Property | Life & Style

    [ad_1] It doesn’t matter what part of the country you’re in or whether your waterfront is a river flowing through town, a gravel pit-turned lake or an old industrial canal; if there’s water we Britons want to live by it. And if it’s the sea you just can’t keep us away. The historic Devon port…

  • RANGE ROVER SPORT SVR: TESTED ON TRACK

    RANGE ROVER SPORT SVR: TESTED ON TRACK

    [ad_1] FEN END. Sounds like a quaint corner of the garden of England until you hear, then see, the angry iridescent critters circling its centre. These are Range Rover Sport SVRs in 2018 specification and palette — and Fen End is home to a Land Rover test circuit. We’ve come in a fresh convoy for…

  • Packaging defect triggers recall of organic baby food pouches

    Packaging defect triggers recall of organic baby food pouches

    [ad_1] The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a nation-wide recall for several types of organic baby food pouches sold under the PC Organics and Love Child Organics brands because of a packaging defect. The agency said the defect could allow “spoilage microorganisms” to permeate the packaging, which could potentially make kids sick. The recall was triggered by…

  • Daniel Ricciardo wins Monaco GP, Formula One, F1

    Daniel Ricciardo wins Monaco GP, Formula One, F1

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  • Take a Break From Brown Sugar & Use Jaggery Instead

    Take a Break From Brown Sugar & Use Jaggery Instead

    [ad_1] Commercial brown sugar, the type we add to our oatmeal, mix into cookie dough, and layer into coffee cakes, is made from refined white sugar; a controlled amount of molasses is added back in for flavor and moisture. It’s soft, moist, packs easily into measuring cups, and behaves well in recipes. But if you…

  • There are more Agent Orange barrels out there, says former DND employee

    There are more Agent Orange barrels out there, says former DND employee

    [ad_1] The Department of National Defence may have dug up and disposed of barrels containing chemicals at a New Brunswick military base decades ago — but they’re not the ones at the centre of a renewed controversy over Agent Orange use at CFB Gagetown, said a former civilian employee of the department. Robert Wilcox told CBC News…

  • 9 Useful Things I Learned As a Cheesemonger in London

    9 Useful Things I Learned As a Cheesemonger in London

    [ad_1] Getting to Neal’s Yard Dairy, London’s preeminent cheese shop, from the Tube entails a meander through the historic Covent Garden neighborhood, down a narrow brick side street, past rows of well-manicured storefronts. If you’re not paying attention, you’ll walk right past the dairy without pause. That would be a mistake. The shop’s windows display…

  • 19 Quick & Easy Recipes We’re Making for Memorial Day

    19 Quick & Easy Recipes We’re Making for Memorial Day

    [ad_1] Easy, breezy get-togethers are a hallmark of summer. From last-minute picnics in parks to potluck parties poolside (or just in the backyard), we want dishes that feed a crowd without excessive planning. After all, summer brings a bounty of ready-to-eat fruits and vegetables that basically just ask you to slice them up and set…