Category: Lifestyle

  • Liberals loosen rules that exclude immigrants on medical grounds

    Liberals loosen rules that exclude immigrants on medical grounds

    [ad_1] The Liberal government is loosening the medical inadmissibility rules for immigrants, but is not yet eliminating the policy that many have called discriminatory. Immigration Minister Ahmed Hussen said the policy, which has been in place for more than 40 years, is “way out of date,” and not in line with Canadian values or government policies of…

  • Celebrating Our Imperfections with Kintsugi, a Japanese Way to Wellness

    Celebrating Our Imperfections with Kintsugi, a Japanese Way to Wellness

    [ad_1] Traditionally, kintsugi refers to the Japanese art of repairing cracks in pottery by sealing them with lacquer and dusting them with gold powder; but in a philosophical sense, it treats―and celebrates―breakage as part of an object’s unique history. In Kintsugi Wellness, out April 17, Candice Kumai shows us how to apply this loving, common…

  • Nutella fans react as shock ‘recipe’ ingredients go viral

    Nutella fans react as shock ‘recipe’ ingredients go viral

    [ad_1] A Reddit user is claiming this is what goes into a jar of Nutella [MrFlow/Reddit] An image is circulating online claiming to show what exactly goes into a jar of Nutella to make it so delicious, and it is shocking. The photo shows the jar filled, in layers, with its raw ingredients, including: palm…

  • Baby Animals singer Suze DeMarchi fails to sell at Coogee

    Baby Animals singer Suze DeMarchi fails to sell at Coogee

    [ad_1] ROCKER Suze DeMarchi, who fronts the popular band Baby Animals, didn’t sell her Coogee house at auction on Saturday. The chic three bedroom home, which had a guide of $2.1 million, was passed in on a $2.18 million vendor bid at its on-site auction through The Agency’s Bethwyn Richards. SIGN UP FOR THE NSW…

  • 50 Ideas To Decorate The Wall You Hang Your TV

    50 Ideas To Decorate The Wall You Hang Your TV

    [ad_1] Like Architecture & Interior Design? Follow Us… Entertainment walls have become an important living room feature, and now provide stiff competition for the traditional feature fireplace. TV lovers want their box in pride of place to achieve the optimum viewing angle, so increasingly the lounge fireplace is being bumped to a side wall or…

  • Moo Goo Gai Pan (Chinese Chicken and Mushroom Stir Fry) Recipe

    Moo Goo Gai Pan (Chinese Chicken and Mushroom Stir Fry) Recipe

    [ad_1] 1 Prep the chicken: Using a sharp knife, slice each chicken breast in half lengthwise from the tip to the wider end, creating into two long strips. Thinly slice each strip across into bite-sized pieces. 2 Mix the cornstarch and soak the chicken: In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the egg yolk and 1…

  • Kim Kardashian neon nail polish: KUWK star has been wearing popular bright yellow nail varnish

    Kim Kardashian neon nail polish: KUWK star has been wearing popular bright yellow nail varnish

    [ad_1] Kim Kardashian shows off her bright yellow nails while on holiday [Kim Kardashian/Instagram] Keeping Up With The Kardashians stars Kim Kardashian West and Kourtney Kardashian left nothing to the imagination when they shared a string of pictures from their beach holiday. The famous sisters had been soaking up the sun in an array of eye-popping bikinis and swimsuits while…

  • TOWIE Peaky Blinders party: This is where the girls’ outfits are from

    TOWIE Peaky Blinders party: This is where the girls’ outfits are from

    [ad_1] The cast of ‘TOWIE’ filming a 1920’s themed event at the George Tavern in East London [Wenn] The likes of Yazmin Oukhellou, James Lock, Amber Turner, Georgia Kousoulou and Tommy Mallet were taken back to the 1920s as Pete Wicks threw a Peaky Blinders themed party. The Only Way Is Essex cast got dressed up for the occasion,…

  • Whip Up a Batch of This Easy-Peasy Dinner, Feed Yourself All Week

    Whip Up a Batch of This Easy-Peasy Dinner, Feed Yourself All Week

    [ad_1] Creamy, rich, slightly al dente risotto is so easy to eat. But standing over a stove, patiently coaxing as much starch as possible out of rice with lots and lots of stirring? Not so much. Risotto-making is a great way to warm up on gray winter weekends, but we’re in the bright, bold throes…

  • Ferne McCann reveals collaboration with huge fashion brand after giving birth

    Ferne McCann reveals collaboration with huge fashion brand after giving birth

    [ad_1] Ferne McCann reveals collaboration with affordable fashion brand [Misspap] Ferne McCann has revealed she has teamed up with affordable fashion brand Misspap for a collaboration. The former TOWIE star – who gave birth to her baby daughter Sunday in November 2017 – revealed the news to her two million Instagram followers and admitted she was “so…

  • ‘The Sandlot’ cast reunite: Photo

    ‘The Sandlot’ cast reunite: Photo

    [ad_1] THE CAST of iconic 90s film The Sandlot reunited this week in honour of the film’s 25th anniversary and my-oh-my ageing is real, folks. With the exception of Mike Vitar (aka Benny ‘the Jet’ Rodriguez), all of the cast were in attendance as they reflected on the coming-of-age film that made them famous. Posing…

  • Chris Evans’ wife Natasha Shishmanian is pregnant with twins

    Chris Evans’ wife Natasha Shishmanian is pregnant with twins

    [ad_1] Chris Evans and wife Natasha are pregnant with twins [Flynet] Chris Evans is set to become a dad for the fourth and fifth time. The former Top Gear presenter has revealed that his wife Natasha Shishmanian is pregnant, and expecting twins.  Chris, 52, announced the joyful news on his BBC Radio 2 show.  Chris Evans…

  • ‘I boarded a 17-hour flight, knowing my baby might die’

    ‘I boarded a 17-hour flight, knowing my baby might die’

    [ad_1] IN DECEMBER 2016 I left the hospital with my two-week-old daughter, Lamees, and boarded a 17-hour flight knowing that she might die in my arms. I was terrified, but I had vowed to sit quietly and not say a word until we landed, even if that meant holding her as she grew cold. I…

  • Holly Willoughby wears Topshop for first day back at This Morning in new studios

    Holly Willoughby wears Topshop for first day back at This Morning in new studios

    [ad_1] Holly Willoughby outfit details revealed as she returns to ITV [Holly Willoughby/Instagram] Holly Willoughby has returned to This Morning alongside Phillip Schofield after the Easter break. The 37 year old made a comeback to Instagram to share her outfit details with her 3.5 million followers on the social media platform. Holly stood in the new location of…

  • Holly Willoughby swimsuit: This Morning presenter cuts sensational figure in pink one piece

    Holly Willoughby swimsuit: This Morning presenter cuts sensational figure in pink one piece

    [ad_1] Holly Willoughby swimsuit: This Morning presenter cuts sensational figure [Holly Willoughby/Instagram] Holly Willoughby has shared a rare bikini photograph with her 3.5 million followers on Instagram. The 37 year old showed off her sensational figure after months of speculation surrounding her weight loss. Posing in front of a swimming pool in a pair of sunglasses…

  • Israeli, Jordan end spat over shooting

    [ad_1] Israel’s Foreign Ministry says its new ambassador to Jordan is starting his posting, ending a months-long spat between the two countries over a deadly embassy shooting. Amir Weissbrod’s posting ends one of the tensest periods between Israel and Jordan since the two signed a peace treaty in 1994. Ministry spokesman Emmanuel Nahshon says Weissbrod…

  • NRL SuperCoach weekly winners Round 6

    NRL SuperCoach weekly winners Round 6

    [ad_1] WE’RE splashing cash left, right and centre in SuperCoach NRL — presented by hipages. Six rounds into the season and we’ve already given away $16,550 of a potential prize pool totaling almost $500,000. This round’s weekly winner, Tolo Yolo, coach of Forans Bulldogs, is $1,000 richer after taking a punt on out of form…

  • Amy Childs admits second pregnancy ‘wasn’t planned’

    Amy Childs admits second pregnancy ‘wasn’t planned’

    [ad_1] Amy Childs is pregnant with her second child [OK! Magazine] Amy Childs is expanding her family after recently revealing she’s expecting her second child.  The former TOWIE star is set to welcome another baby later this year with her new partner, announcing her news just one year after giving birth to daughter Polly.  Speaking exclusively to…

  • ‘Like a fart in the wind’

    ‘Like a fart in the wind’

    [ad_1] TYSON FURY is like a “fart in the wind” and has no chance of beating Anthony Joshua. That is the verdict of former world heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko. Fury has been out of the ring since November 2015 battling against injury, depression and weight-gain. He this week announced his comeback on June 9 with…

  • From here to modernity – DesignCurial

    From here to modernity – DesignCurial

    [ad_1] Stephen Hitchins looks at the beginnings, highlights and legacy of the Bauhaus, now approaching its centenary year It’s showtIme! Showtime at the Bauhaus, and the show is going to last a long time. Three years to be precise. Three years in the making of celebrations to mark 100 years since it all began.…

  • Campbell named new defence force chief

    [ad_1] A former special forces commander who spearheaded the coalition government’s efforts to “stop the boats” has been named Australia’s new Chief of the Defence Force. Chief of Army, Lieutenant General Angus Campbell, will replace Air Chief Marshal Mark Binskin, who steps down when his four-year term in the role ends in July. The Vice…

  • Buoyant futures: architecture turns to urban waterways

    Buoyant futures: architecture turns to urban waterways

    [ad_1] Urban waterways, once so vital as transport arteries for trade, are now targets for the newest kind of development: floating architecture. Words by Francesca Perry While much of the world’s cargo is still transported by sea, most port cities have seen such functions move out of the urban centre to more strategic heavy-industry…

  • Gasholders London: from industrial structures to luxury housing

    Gasholders London: from industrial structures to luxury housing

    [ad_1] A unique trio of Victorian iron frames in which gas tanks once rose and fell, now host another unique structure — a trio of cylindrical apartment blocks. Referencing the industrial heritage, they are the latest additions to the trending, creative quarter of King’s Cross, London. Words by Herbert Wright Beneath the towering, skeletal…

  • Serious truck crash in South Australia’s South East

    Serious truck crash in South Australia’s South East

    [ad_1] EMERGENCY services are at the scene of a serious crash in the state’s South East. Police and ambulance crews were sent to Naracoorte Rd, The Gap, just after 12.30pm in response to reports of a truck crashing into a tree. Major Crash are attending the scene. Naracoorte Rd is closed between the Riddoch Highway…

  • Gas stoves linked to asthma rates in kids

    [ad_1] Gas stoves and damp houses are contributing to the high rates of childhood asthma in Australia, warn experts. Research published in the Medical Journal of Australia investigated the links between the common indoor exposures and asthma in children. “We found that 12 per cent of childhood asthma is attributable to exposure to gas stoves…

  • Sam and Tara ‘engaged’ in finale

    Sam and Tara ‘engaged’ in finale

    [ad_1] A FINALE engagement could be coming back to The Bachelor. Since the whole Blake Garvey, Sam Frost mess — which saw their engagement called off just hours before it aired in the 2013 finale of the series — producers haven’t really encouraged proposals on camera. But that could be about to change. Woman’s Day…

  • Shimmers in golden gown at 2018 ACM Awards

    Shimmers in golden gown at 2018 ACM Awards

    [ad_1] NICOLE Kidman grabbed a golden spotlight away from husband Keith Urban as she shimmered in a super glamorous gown in the lead-up to the Academy of Country Music Awards in Las Vegas. Kidman looked as stunning as ever on the blue carpet and Urban could only watch on as photographers demanded shots from every…

  • Victoria battles flesh-eating bug epidemic

    [ad_1] A flesh-eating bug is on the rise in regional Victoria and researchers don’t know how it’s spreading. Experts are calling for urgent government funding so they can figure out how to contain the bacteria, which causes an infectious disease called Buruli ulcer. Most commonly found in west or central Africa and usually associated with…

  • Mad About You set for reboot as Helen Hunt, Paul Reiser sign on

    Mad About You set for reboot as Helen Hunt, Paul Reiser sign on

    [ad_1] FOLLOWING the likes of Will and Grace, Roseanne, Full House and Murphy Brown, another ‘90s TV favourite is headed for a revival — and no, it’s not Friends. Hit show Mad About You, which ran from 1992 until 1999, is set to make a comeback. According to Deadline, sources have revealed that after months…

  • Copa holiday house sets suburb record after recent $3m plus sale

    Copa holiday house sets suburb record after recent $3m plus sale

    [ad_1] The Central Coast beachfront market continues to excel with a recent record-breaking sale at Copacabana. The property at 239 Del Monte Pl was listed with an asking price of $3,495,000, but agent Tim Eaton from Raine and Horne Terrigal said that he was unable to disclose the exact sales figure. However he did say…

  • Win a Canon EOS 200D Digital SLR Camera | Win | Life & Style

    Win a Canon EOS 200D Digital SLR Camera | Win | Life & Style

    [ad_1] we’re giving away a Canon EOS 200D Digital SLR Camera to one of our beloved readers. The EOS 200D is the world’s lightest DSLR, and makes great photography simple. Capture highquality 24.2megapixel photos that you’ll love for years to come. With this camera you can view and edit images on your smartphone or tablet, and…

  • Commonwealth Games 2018 best athletes, moments

    Commonwealth Games 2018 best athletes, moments

    [ad_1] The Courier-Mail’s chief sportswriter Robert ‘Crash’ Craddock runs through the athletes and moments that defined the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games. SUPERSTARS The Campbells (Australia, swimming): If it wasn’t Cate it was Bronte. They provided the headlines, the drama, the upset, the intrigue. They shared a world record in the relay. Cate beat Bronte…

  • Russia’s Putin warns more strikes on Syria will lead to ‘global chaos’

    Russia’s Putin warns more strikes on Syria will lead to ‘global chaos’

    [ad_1] RUSSIAN President Vladimir Putin has warned that further Western attacks on Syria would bring chaos to world affairs, as Washington prepared to increase pressure on Russia with new economic sanctions. In a telephone conversation with his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani on Sunday, Putin and Rouhani agreed that the Western strikes had damaged the chances…

  • Brisbane news, traffic, trains, weather

    Brisbane news, traffic, trains, weather

    [ad_1] Welcome to The Courier-Mail’s news, traffic, transport and weather live blog. Good morning and welcome to The Courier-Mail’s news, traffic, transport and weather live blog. Investigations are underway after a New Farm restaurant went up in flames overnight. Seven fire crews attended the blaze on Brunswick St near Clay St just after 1am, extinguishing…

  • Adelaide set for $9m tourism boost

    Adelaide set for $9m tourism boost

    [ad_1] South Australia: Nature-based tourism new business opportunities. SOUTH Australia’s economy will receive a $9 million boost as the country’s largest annual travel and tourism conference gets underway in Adelaide. Ensuring Australia remains competitive in the global tourism industry will be the focus of the annual Australian Tourism Exchange conference, organisers say. It is the…

  • Victorian scandals: Ten shocking stories revealed | Life | Life & Style

    Victorian scandals: Ten shocking stories revealed | Life | Life & Style

    [ad_1] GETTY Actress Mabel Love was dragged out of the Thames THE ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION OF QUEEN VICTORIA The most famous Victorian of all, Queen Victoria, almost ended her reign after three years, when Edward Oxford attempted to assassinate her in 1840. The pregnant monarch was in a carriage with her husband when Oxford took aim…

  • Residents endure second sleepless night

    [ad_1] SOUTHWEST Sydney residents have endured a second nervous night as hundreds of firefighters took advantage of easing conditions to battle a blaze that’s so far blackened 2500 hectares. The fire, which began on Saturday afternoon and may have been deliberately lit, was fanned by strong winds on Sunday and approached suburban streets. It tore…

  • Zizzi launch new chilli dough pizzas to spice up their spring menu

    Zizzi launch new chilli dough pizzas to spice up their spring menu

    [ad_1] Zizzi’s new spring menu includes the option to switch up your pizza dough for a chilli infused option instead [Zizzi] Spice phobes look away now.  Zizzi have launched their new spring menu, and it’s put a hot spin on the Italian eatery.  While the high street chain has introduced several new things for the warmer…

  • Is Gwyneth Paltrow married to Brad Falchuk?

    Is Gwyneth Paltrow married to Brad Falchuk?

    [ad_1] PRACTICALLY all of Hollywood turned up to Gwyneth Paltrow and Brad Falchuk’s black-tie engagement party on the weekend — which was rumoured to be a secret wedding. Paltrow, 45, was beaming when she arrived at the Los Angeles Theater in a floor-length maroon dress, fresh from a VIP bachelorette party in Mexico, that Page…

  • Jennie McApline pregnant 2018: Baby details from due date to pregnancy announcment

    Jennie McApline pregnant 2018: Baby details from due date to pregnancy announcment

    [ad_1] Jennie McAlpine and Chris Farr are expecting their second child together as the Coronation Street star took to Twitter to announce happy pregnancy news  [Getty] Jennie McAlpine has announced she’s is expecting another baby.  The Coronation Street actress took to social media to share the happy news with her fans.  Pregnant Jennie, 34, has already been…

  • Boston marks 5 years since marathon attack

    [ad_1] Boston has marked the fifth anniversary of the deadly Boston Marathon bombings with solemn remembrances and charitable acts. Mayor Marty Walsh and Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker laid wreaths early on Sunday morning at the spots along downtown Boylston Street where two bombs killed three spectators – Krystle Campbell, a 29-year-old restaurant manager, eight -year-old…

  • Montana brand frozen strawberries recalled by Adonis

    Montana brand frozen strawberries recalled by Adonis

    [ad_1] A recall has been issued for one-kilogram bags of Montana brand frozen strawberries sold by the Adonis Group in Quebec and Ontario, due to possible contamination with hepatitis A. The recall was issued April 14 and was triggered by findings in an investigation into a foodborne illness outbreak, according to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. It applies…

  • Hooray for Our Recipe Contest’s Top 5!

    Hooray for Our Recipe Contest’s Top 5!

    [ad_1] When we kicked off our current recipe contest—bananas and plantains—we braced ourselves for a wave of quick breads and layer cakes. And by braced ourselves, we mean, opened our arms and put on our stretchiest pants, grabbed our loaf pans and cake stands, and said, “We’re ready, world! Bring it!” And you did. We…

  • ‘My ex is trying to stop me using my embryos’

    ‘My ex is trying to stop me using my embryos’

    [ad_1] AN ex-boyfriend wields “time as a weapon,” says a New York City woman in her forties fighting her former beau over the use of their frozen embryos. “I am 42 years old. I want to be a mother. I want to raise a child,” said Ilissa Watnik in court papers last week. Watnik’s fertility…

  • Donald Trump calls ex-FBI director James Comey ‘slippery’

    Donald Trump calls ex-FBI director James Comey ‘slippery’

    [ad_1] US President Donald Trump has unleashed a torrent of rage against former FBI Director James Comey, calling him “slippery,” insisting he never asked him for loyalty and labelling him “the WORST FBI Director in history, by far!” Trump fired off a series of tweets overnight ahead of an interview Comey did with ABC that…

  • Product Of The Week: Cute Wooden Stick Figure Lamp

    Product Of The Week: Cute Wooden Stick Figure Lamp

    [ad_1] Allow this cute little guy to light up your life or tabletop while he shows off his flexibility. $38BUY IT $38BUY IT $38BUY IT Get it on Amazon. Recommended Reading: 50 Unique Kids’ Night Lights Related Posts: Product Of The Week: Cute Rechargeable Birds On A Branch Light Product Of The Week: Wireless Stick-On…

  • Catalans flood Barcelona in mass protest

    [ad_1] Hundreds of thousands of Catalan independence supporters have flooded the streets of Barcelona calling for the release of jailed separatist leaders after a Supreme Court ruling frustrated their latest attempt to elect a regional leader. Around 350,000 demonstrators clogged several main city arteries on Sunday, waving flags and wearing yellow in support of separatist…

  • Mushroom Toast with Fried Egg Recipe

    Mushroom Toast with Fried Egg Recipe

    [ad_1] Sautéed mushrooms on toast and topped with a fried egg make a satisfying meat-free meal on days when you need something easy. Make it for breakfast, lunch, or dinner — it’s good any time of day! Photography Credit: Sheryl Julian All you have to say is “eggs and toast” and I’m on board. Add…

  • Holly Willoughby lifestyle brand TRULY: Details on secret project revealed

    Holly Willoughby lifestyle brand TRULY: Details on secret project revealed

    [ad_1] Holly Willoughby announced the exciting new venture on her Instagram [Instagram / Holly Willoughby] Holly Willoughby has taken to Insatgfram to annoucne and exicting new project to her 3.5 milion followers.  The This Morning presenter revealed she is set to launch her very own lifestyle brand, TRULY.  To get her style-crushing fans extra excited, the 36 year…

  • Watch as broadcasters slam organisers

    Watch as broadcasters slam organisers

    [ad_1] THEY always hold the marathon at the end of the Commonwealth Games. At the Gold Coast it was called the Closing Ceremony. Anyone who got through it without collapsing with the end in sight deserves a medal. From the soothing tones of Bruce McAvaney lulling us into the half-dream room, to arguably the worst…

  • James Weir recaps the Commonwealth Games 2018 Closing Ceremony

    James Weir recaps the Commonwealth Games 2018 Closing Ceremony

    [ad_1] THE results are in — and even Channel Seven’s “furious” hosts Johanna Griggs and Basil Zempilas say the Closing Ceremony broadcast was rubbish. In gobsmacking live footage, the presenters addressed viewers at the conclusion of the heavily panned ceremony and tore shreds of the two and a half-hour presentation which aired around the world…

  • race updates, results, Sebastian Vettel, Daniel Ricciardo

    race updates, results, Sebastian Vettel, Daniel Ricciardo

    [ad_1] DANIEL Ricciardo left everyone with their jaws on the floor at the Chinese Grand Prix after surging ahead of the pack with three stunning overtakes. The Aussie F1 ace left Lewis Hamilton, Sebastian Vettel and Valtteri Bottas fuming after scraping ahead and into the lead for the final 10 laps. It was a remarkable…

  • Top 20 baby girl names of the DECADE so far release

    Top 20 baby girl names of the DECADE so far release

    [ad_1] These are the most popular baby girl names of the decade to date  [Getty] Year on year, baby names come and go from the top 10 lists.  Over the last few years, however, a handful of baby girl names have stayed consistent in the most popular lists while other monikers have made an unpredicted appearances. …

  • US ready to strike again, Russia threatens US

    US ready to strike again, Russia threatens US

    [ad_1] DONALD Trump and Theresa May are facing a growing backlash for attacking Syria without the backing of Congress or Parliament. The decision to launch air strikes — and Mr Trump’s use of the words “Mission accomplished” — has left many asking what Washington’s objective actually is and what will happen next. According to The…

  • Duo stuck on Mt Beerwah on Sunshine Coast

    [ad_1] A SEARCH and rescue is underway for two men who became stuck during their descent of Mt Beerwah. It’s believed the pair became stuck on a ledge about half way from the bottom on the western side of the mountain on Sunday afternoon. “Two people around about 6.20pm.. (notified police) that they were stuck…

  • Windows 10 Spring Creators Update DELAYED due to GLITCH, sources claim | Tech | Life & Style

    Windows 10 Spring Creators Update DELAYED due to GLITCH, sources claim | Tech | Life & Style

    [ad_1] Windows 10 Spring Creators Update has been delayed, according to sources inside Microsoft. The hotly-anticipated operating system update has purportedly been pushed back due to a software glitch. Windows Central claims the Redmond-based technology company uncovered a blocking bug and has temporarily postponed the release date of Windows 10 Version 1803 to the public.…

  • Holly Willoughby’s one style staple is FINALLY back in stock

    Holly Willoughby’s one style staple is FINALLY back in stock

    [ad_1] Holly Willoughby wore head-to-toe brown for Wednesday’s This Morning [Holly Willoughby/Instagram] We’re totally obsessed with Holly Willoughby‘s style, are we’re certainly not the only ones.  Whether the mum of three is presenting on This Morning or getting into mischief on Celebrity Juice, the 36 year old always has fans pining over her outfits.  While Daniel…

  • Strange ‘Sleeping Beauty’ illness in Sweden

    Strange ‘Sleeping Beauty’ illness in Sweden

    [ad_1] HUNDREDS of children suffer from “Resignation Syndrome.” They don’t eat, speak or even open their eyes. With drip-tubes the only thing keeping them alive, two sisters suffering the condition have been bed-bound for more than two years. Lying there motionless, you’d think their bodies had shut down after an accident or an illness. But,…

  • Beyonce joined by Destiny’s Child, Jay Z

    Beyonce joined by Destiny’s Child, Jay Z

    [ad_1] BEYONCE has ruled at Coachella, in a history-making performance the internet dubbed ‘Beychella’. Queen Bey, 36, became the first African American woman to headline the Californian music festival. She did so with a knockout performance which included a Destiny’s Child reunion and appearances by her rapper husband, Jay Z, and sister, Solange Knowles. “Thank…

  • How things changed for para-athletes

    How things changed for para-athletes

    [ad_1] LAKEISHA Patterson is eager to step up as a resonant voice for the cause of para-athletes to help fill the void left by the retirement of wheelchair marvel Kurt Fearnley from major Games. The wave of admiration and awe that transformed perceptions of people with disabilities was one of the uplifting successes of the…

  • Hodgkin’s lymphoma treatment now available for $40

    Hodgkin’s lymphoma treatment now available for $40

    [ad_1] PATIENTS with a form of Hodgkin lymphoma will have the cost of a breakthrough drug slashed by thousands from next month. Keytruda would have cost $200,000 for each course of treatment but the federal government’s move to list it on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme means patients won’t pay more than $39.50 a script. Concession…

  • Australia lose rugby sevens after brain snap

    Australia lose rugby sevens after brain snap

    [ad_1] NEW Zealand has won gold in the women’s rugby sevens in heartbreaking scenes on the Gold Coast. Several members of the Aussie team broke down in tears after New Zealand scored a dramatic long-range try after the siren in the first period of extra time to win 17-12. The two teams were inseparable for…

  • Poirier def. Gaethje, Israel Adesanya, results, video

    Poirier def. Gaethje, Israel Adesanya, results, video

    [ad_1] DUSTIN Poirier hobbled in on crutches after way-too-many kicks made it tough to bend his right leg. He had stitches in his face, may have broken his left hand. Poirier knew his fight with Justin Gaethje would be like this. He survived and won with a big left hand, moving a step closer to…

  • Geelong police investigate after finding body in car

    Geelong police investigate after finding body in car

    [ad_1] HOMICIDE detectives are investigating the discovery of a body in a parked car in a Geelong suburb this morning. The body was found in a car parked on Sea Breeze Parade in North Shore. Police were responding to reports of a Seaforth St burglary about 11am when they made the discovery. The body is…

  • Panthers vs Titans, Manly vs Wests Tigers, updates, results

    Panthers vs Titans, Manly vs Wests Tigers, updates, results

    [ad_1] THE wild start to the NRL season has continued throughout round six with the NZ Warriors finally tasting defeat for the first time while the Eels remain winless. North Queensland’s horror opening added another chapter with a blowout loss at the hands of the Canterbury Bulldogs. Both Penrith Panthers and Wests Tigers can solidify…

  • Why did medical attention take so long

    Why did medical attention take so long

    [ad_1] WHY didn’t anyone help marathon runner Callum Hawkins as he lay distressed on the Sundial Bridge? That is the question angry Commonwealth Games viewers are demanding be answered after the horror finish to today’s marathon. In brutal conditions, Hawkins began to look wobbly on his feet just after the 39km mark. Still running, he…

  • Malvern East family home at 81 Kerferd St ticks all the boxes

    Malvern East family home at 81 Kerferd St ticks all the boxes

    [ad_1] GENEROUS-sized rooms and landholding, check. Northern orientation, check. A-grade position near some of Melbourne’s finest schools and shopping precincts, check. This renovated Edwardian at 81 Kerferd St, Malvern East “ticks every box” for a family home, Marshall White selling agent James Redfern says. An open-plan living and dining area with a sleek stone kitchen,…

  • Callum Hawkins in ‘sickening’ disgrace

    Callum Hawkins in ‘sickening’ disgrace

    [ad_1] COMMENTATORS echoed the thoughts of millions around the world when they screamed out for somebody to help distressed Scotland marathon runner Callum Hawkins. Their cries fell on deaf ears as Hawkins was left crumpled on the side of a bridge on the Gold Coast less than 2km short of the finish line in the…

  • Essendon v Port Adelaide, Hawthorn v Melbourne, Geelong v St Kilda

    Essendon v Port Adelaide, Hawthorn v Melbourne, Geelong v St Kilda

    [ad_1] AFL: The North Melbourne Kangaroos have taught Carlton a lesson in goal kicking. Will the Bombers bounce back? Picture: Getty IT’S going to be a big day in AFL today with two under pressure teams with the opportunity to bounce back after poor performances last weekend. FOLLOW ALL THE ACTION AND KEEP UP WITH…

  • Passenger films train driving through bushfire zone

    Passenger films train driving through bushfire zone

    [ad_1] PASSENGERS had a white-knuckled journey on a Sydney train that travelled straight through bushfires ravaging the city’s southwestern suburbs. Footage filmed by a passenger captured the large flames, spot fires and massive haze of smoke that could be seen out the window of the train as it first crawled, then sped through the fire…

  • Brendon Bolton press conference after loss to North Melbourne, Carlton

    Brendon Bolton press conference after loss to North Melbourne, Carlton

    [ad_1] UNDER siege coach Brendon Bolton has conceded Carlton has a mountain of work to do following the 86-point hammering from North Melbourne in Hobart. The Blues slumped to a fourth consecutive loss to start 2018 in another performance which will do little to silence the critics about the direction the side is headed. HORROR…

  • Home with sustainable features sell for more

    Home with sustainable features sell for more

    [ad_1] Homes with sustainable features are making buyers green with envy as new research reveals they are in high demand and often sell for more. The research revealed properties with sustainable features sold on average 13 days quicker and the median sale price was 10 per cent higher than properties without such features. The research…

  • Commonwealth Games 2018 closing ceremony live: Basketball, netball finals

    Commonwealth Games 2018 closing ceremony live: Basketball, netball finals

    [ad_1] THE final day of the Commonwealth Games has arrived and there’s plenty of action on the cards before tonight’s closing ceremony. The Boomers play Canada in the final of the men’s basketball and Australia faces England for the gold medal in netball. The men’s and women’s marathons continue the athletics feast and medals are…

  • Wolverhampton Wanderers promoted, Wolves Championship

    Wolverhampton Wanderers promoted, Wolves Championship

    [ad_1] WOLVERHAMPTON Wanderers secured a return to the English Premier League after a six-year absence. Promotion was clinched by the runway League Championship leader without playing, thanks to Fulham conceding a stoppage-time goal to draw with Brentford 1-1 on Saturday. Wolves players watched the game on television and were filmed anxiously watching the closing seconds…

  • Gabriel Jesus, Ilkay Gundogan and Raheem Sterling

    Gabriel Jesus, Ilkay Gundogan and Raheem Sterling

    [ad_1] MANCHESTER City are on the brink of winning the Premier League title after ending their troubled spell with a stylish 3-1 win over Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday. Pep Guardiola’s side extended their lead over second-placed Manchester United to 16 points thanks to goals from Gabriel Jesus, Ilkay Gundogan and Raheem Sterling at Wembley. Christian…

  • Syrians rally in defiance after airstrikes

    [ad_1] Life was back to normal in the Syrian capital Damascus hours after the US, Britain and France launched airstrikes on military sites in the country in response to a suspected chemical attack on Douma. Thousands of Syrians rallied on Saturday in a number of provinces to support the army after the attacks. In Umayyad…

  • US says Syria airstrikes warning to regime

    [ad_1] President Donald Trump has declared “Mission Accomplished” for a US-led allied missile attack on Syria’s chemical weapons program, but the Pentagon says the pummelling of three chemical-related facilities left enough others intact to enable the Assad government to use banned weapons against civilians if it chooses. “A perfectly executed strike,” Trump tweeted on Saturday…

  • Irish horse Tiger Roll wins in dramatic finish

    Irish horse Tiger Roll wins in dramatic finish

    [ad_1] TIGER Roll won the Grand National Steeplechase in a photo finish over Pleasant Company as Irish horses dominated the world’s most famous handicap steeplechase at Aintree Racecourse in Liverpool on Saturday. A 6,400-metre race was won by a matter of centimetres in the closest finish to the Grand National since 2012, when Neptune Collonges…

  • Bill Gates tells Reddit that another financial crisis will happen

    Bill Gates tells Reddit that another financial crisis will happen

    [ad_1] ACCORDING to Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, America could be headed for another financial crisis on the scale of the 2008 Great Recession. During a Reddit “Ask Me Anything” last week, Gates was asked if he thought America would see another major financial crisis. He said: “Yes. It is hard to say when but this…

  • Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester City LIVE STREAM – How to watch Premier League online | Tech | Life & Style

    Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester City LIVE STREAM – How to watch Premier League online | Tech | Life & Style

    [ad_1] Tottenham Hotspur face Manchester City in the biggest game of a packed Premier League weekend. Spurs could inflict a fourth straight defeat on the Manchester club, following City’s back-to-back defeats against Liverpool in the Champions League and last weekend’s shock defeat to Manchester United. However, despite a string of bad results, Manchester City could…

  • Echo Falls now have a summer berries vodka in a glittery bottle

    Echo Falls now have a summer berries vodka in a glittery bottle

    [ad_1] Echo Falls now make a fruit vodka, too [Bottle Bling] After what seems like the longest winter in eternity, it looks like summer is finally on it’s way.  Which means we can officially start drinking outside once again!  And to shake up our summer drink order, Echo Falls have introduced something very different.  The…

  • Eiffel Tower reopens after major strike

    [ad_1] The Eiffel Tower in Paris has reopened after a day-and-a-half closure because of strike action by security staff, the management company says. Meanwhile, only one in three scheduled high-speed TGV trains and regional rail services were running on Saturday, on the sixth day of a strike against government reform plans. Railway workers have been…

  • US strikes hit Syria chemical weapons lab

    [ad_1] The US says it overwhelmed and evaded Syrian air defences overnight to strike every target at the heart of Syria’s chemical weapons program, in a multi-pronged attack from the air and sea alongside British and French allies. Although the operation was secretly unfolding for hours before the first impact on Saturday, it only took…

  • Holly Willoughb’s daughter Belle is perfect mini me in matching outfit

    Holly Willoughb’s daughter Belle is perfect mini me in matching outfit

    [ad_1] Holly Willoughby had fans obsessing over her rainbow tracksuit [Holly Willoughby/Instagram] Holly Willoughby tries her best to keep her family life away from the cameras.  But the This Morning presenter simply can’t resister sharing a snap of her adorable children every now and again.  Most recently, the mum of three shared a picture of her daughter Belle…

  • Brisbane Roar beat Perth Glory 3-2

    Brisbane Roar beat Perth Glory 3-2

    [ad_1] BRISBANE Roar’s A-League finals hopes remain alive after a thrilling 3-2 win Perth Glory at NIB Stadium on Saturday night. While the Glory’s season is now over, the Roar have moved into the top six for at least a day, jumping two points ahead of Western Sydney Wanderers. The Wanderers must now beat Adelaide…

  • Rare inner west property worth over $23m

    Rare inner west property worth over $23m

    [ad_1] EARLWOOD Coles is looking for a new owner with the 3,000 sqm corner site set to fetch more than $23 million. Situated just 650m from Bardwell Park train station, the Coles Supermarket and adjoining BWS liquor store are set to be auctioned off and include 86 car spaces. It is owned by Charter Hall…

  • Meal Plan for April Week 3

    Meal Plan for April Week 3

    [ad_1] This month, Summer Miller is back, sharing her meal plans for April. Summer is a mom, a full-time food writer, and also helps test the fabulous recipes we bring you every week at Simply Recipes. Here we are squarely in the latter half of April and ready to celebrate the best of spring. We…

  • Olivers Hill police pursuit:

    Olivers Hill police pursuit:

    [ad_1] POLICE are searching for a stolen car following a pursuit in Mount Eliza. Officers tried to pull over the silver VX Commodore sedan on the Nepean Highway near Mount Eliza Way about 8.20pm before a pursuit began. 108KG OF CANNABIS SEIZED FROM FRANKSTON GROW HOUSE OFF-DUTY COP FOILS FRANKSTON CARJACKING WHO WAS MAN FOUND…

  • Ferocious storms tipped for winter, hot nights to continue

    Ferocious storms tipped for winter, hot nights to continue

    [ad_1] WARM water is brewing up trouble off the shores of NSW, with wild storms tipped to lash the coast this winter. Intense low-pressure systems, or east coast lows, loom large on the radar, according to Sky News Weather meteorologist Tristan Myers. East coast lows were ­responsible for the disastrous 1998 Sydney Hobart Yacht Race,…

  • Night owls face higher risk of death, study says

    Night owls face higher risk of death, study says

    [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. What’s your chronotype? Do you lean toward “morningness” or “eveningness?” It matters according to new research that suggests “night” people have…

  • Northern Ireland boxer’s furious response to losing gold medal fight

    Northern Ireland boxer’s furious response to losing gold medal fight

    [ad_1] HOMETOWN hero Skye Nicolson has honoured the memory of her late brother with an emotional gold medal triumph at the Commonwealth Games, but her opponent Michaela Walsh was furious. Nicolson, whose brother Jamie won featherweight bronze at the 1990 Auckland Games, prevailed by the tightest of margins for a split decision victory over Northern…

  • Holidaying with a one year old: Expert’s advice for Cheryl and Liam Payne as the head to Maldives with baby Bear

    Holidaying with a one year old: Expert’s advice for Cheryl and Liam Payne as the head to Maldives with baby Bear

    [ad_1] Liam Payne and girlfriend Cheryl have taken so Bear on holiday with them to the Maldives  [Getty] Parents Cheryl and Liam Payne recently jetted off on a ‘make or break’ getaway. After Cheryl tweeted about going on holiday, she reportedly flew seven hours to meet Liam in Dubai. The The X Factor couple then flew on to the Maldives, another…

  • Brumbies v Highlanders Super Rugby, live, match report, highlights

    Brumbies v Highlanders Super Rugby, live, match report, highlights

    [ad_1] THERE were glimmers of hope, but not nearly enough as the Highlanders smashed the Brumbies 43-17 to continue Australia’s miserable run against New Zealand opposition. Like the Rebels a fortnight earlier against the Hurricanes in Melbourne, the Brumbies were right in the contest at half time trailing 12-10 but faded badly in the second…

  • Canadian medical student nearly loses residency over Health Canada red tape

    Canadian medical student nearly loses residency over Health Canada red tape

    [ad_1] Selvy Kumaran has spent nine years training to be a doctor, but the road to her final residency was recently blocked by the federal government. Medical school graduates like Kumaran need to complete supervised residencies in their chosen fields, such as family medicine, general surgery or pediatrics, before they can be licensed to practise…

  • What time is the race in Australia? Qualifying results and TV Channel

    What time is the race in Australia? Qualifying results and TV Channel

    [ad_1] SEBASTIAN Vettel in a Ferrari set a blistering new lap record as he took pole position for Sunday’s Chinese Formula One Grand Prix. Vettel clocked 1min 31.095sec at the Shanghai International Circuit in final qualifying on Saturday ahead of teammate Kimi Raikkonen in second and Valtteri Bottas in third. “I was happy with the…

  • Four in running for flag bearer honour

    Four in running for flag bearer honour

    [ad_1] WHEELCHAIR hero Kurt Fearnley will vie with swimming superstars Mitch Larkin and the Campbell sisters for the honour to carry the Australian flag at the closing ceremony farewell party for the Commonwealth Games on Sunday night. The decision to integrate para sports in to the main program has been an overwhelming success story of…

  • US responsible for Syria fallout: Iran

    [ad_1] Iran’s Foreign Ministry has condemned the US-led attacks on Syria, saying Washington and its allies would bear responsibility for the consequences in the region and beyond. “Undoubtedly, the United States and its allies, which took military action against Syria despite the absence of any proven evidence … will assume the responsibility for the regional…

  • Where are Richmond’s 90,000 members? GWS Giants v Fremantle, Richmond v Brisbane Lions, Western Bulldogs v Sydney Swans, North Melbourne v Carlton, West Coast Eagles v Gold Coast Suns

    Where are Richmond’s 90,000 members? GWS Giants v Fremantle, Richmond v Brisbane Lions, Western Bulldogs v Sydney Swans, North Melbourne v Carlton, West Coast Eagles v Gold Coast Suns

    [ad_1] AFL: Collingwood have crushed the Crows in a wet and windy contest at Adelaide Oval, finishing the match 106-58 victors. GWS and Fremantle kick off Saturday’s Round 4 action. Picture: Getty IT’S going to be a big day of footy today as Round 4 continues following Collingwood’s stunning upset win over Adelaide last night…

  • US Syria strikes ‘unequivocal’ message: PM

    [ad_1] US President Donald Trump’s announcement of precision strikes in Syria sends an unequivocal message to the Assad regime, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says. President Trump announced a combined operation with Britain and France on Saturday to target Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s chemical weapons capabilities after a poison gas attack killed at least 60 people…

  • Mother Jennifer Hart was drunk, authorities confirm

    Mother Jennifer Hart was drunk, authorities confirm

    [ad_1] TOXICOLOGY reports found that Jennifer Hart was drunk when she drove her large family off a Northern California cliff last month and her wife and several children had large amounts of a drug in their systems that can cause drowsiness, authorities said Friday. Police had previously said they believed the Hart family died in…

  • Remedies for preventing getting a cold and the flu

    Remedies for preventing getting a cold and the flu

    [ad_1] WE’RE just over a month into autumn, and already the chorus of coughs and sneezes is intensifying. As every day brings us closer to peak cold and flu season, there are some simple ways to keep the nasties at bay. Fairlight-based naturopath, nutritionist and herbalist, Karen Latter, shares her tips. KEEP IT CLEAN STUDIES…

  • Gold Coast Commonwealth Games success boosts Olympic bid

    Gold Coast Commonwealth Games success boosts Olympic bid

    [ad_1] HOPES of a 2032 Queensland Olympics have been boosted after IOC officials were impressed by the outstanding success of the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games. The Courier-Mail has learned informal meetings were held on the Gold Coast during the Games to discuss the Olympics bid, as momentum builds towards a tilt to bring the world’s…

  • What’s in Season in April?

    What’s in Season in April?

    [ad_1] Welcome Spring, and welcome to month 4 of our Monthly Seasonal Produce Guides! April is all about spring vegetables—asparagus and artichokes are at their peak, snap peas begin to make an appearance, as well as young carrots with their fern-like carrot tops, and fava beans. Spring garlic, spring onions, leeks and fennel are thriving,…

  • Child presumed dead in NSW home fire

    [ad_1] A child is presumed dead following a fire that destroyed a home north west of Sydney. Emergency services were called to the fire around 8am on Saturday at Capertee, near Lithgow, where two adults and two children managed to escape the blaze. A third child, reportedly a two-year-old girl, is missing and presumed dead.…

  • Craig Bellamy cuts Brisbane link

    Craig Bellamy cuts Brisbane link

    [ad_1] RUGBY league’s best coach is looking to cut ties with Brisbane, putting property he bought during an early stint with the Broncos up for sale. Twin premiership-winning and four-time Daly M coach of the year Craig Bellamy had his first taste of coaching success as assistant coach of the Brisbane Broncos in 1998 –…

  • Soap stars hiding baby bumps: Helen Flanagan keeps pregnancy secret on Corrie

    Soap stars hiding baby bumps: Helen Flanagan keeps pregnancy secret on Corrie

    [ad_1] Helen Flanagan and Scott Sinclair are expecting their second child in May 2018 [Helen Flanagan/Instagram] Coronation Street actress Helen Flanagan – who plays Rosie Webster in the show – is eight months pregnant with her second child in real life, but her character is not expecting a child. The actress revealed to her 577k followers…

  • modern forest sanctuary up for grabs

    modern forest sanctuary up for grabs

    [ad_1] IT may be big but this acreage property is perfectly hidden in the heart of Mudgeeraba Forest. The half acre block at 10-12 Pebble Creek Rd, Bonogin, features two houses and is surrounded by lush bushland. The main residence has five bedrooms and three bathrooms plus separate games and media rooms while the second…

  • Noel Fielding baby’s name revealed

    Noel Fielding baby’s name revealed

    [ad_1] Lliana Bird and Noel Fielding have welcomed their first child together [Getty] Noel Fielding and his girlfriend Lliana Bird recently welcomed their first child in to the world.  The Great British Bake Off host has so far stayed quiet about his personal life, but it seems he’s named his little one after an influential artist.  The…

  • Roar v Glory, Brisbane lose another defender ahead of must-win clash

    Roar v Glory, Brisbane lose another defender ahead of must-win clash

    [ad_1] BRISBANE Roar’s injury curse has again reared its ugly head on the eve of the club’s most crucial match of the A-League season. Defender Daniel Bowles was yesterday ruled out of the Roar’s clash with Perth Glory tonight at NIB Stadium after rolling his ankle at training. It’s rotten timing for a Roar squad…

  • Peter Andre fans concerned his children are playing with recalled product

    Peter Andre fans concerned his children are playing with recalled product

    [ad_1] Peter Andre’s children looked relaxed as they played with toys [Peter Andre/Instagram ] Doting dad-of-four Peter Andre has shared a rare photograph of his children sat on the floor with his 787k followers on Instagram. Princess, 10, Amelia, 4, and one-year-old Theo got stuck in as as they surrounded colourful jars and pots. Doting dad Pete…

  • US says has proof of Syria chemical attack

    [ad_1] The United States has proof at “a very high level of confidence” that the Syrian government carried out the recent chemical weapons attack in Douma but is still working to identify the mix of chemicals used, the State Department says. “We can say that the Syrian government was behind the attack,” State Department spokeswoman…

  • Is This the Best Way to Thread a Needle?

    Is This the Best Way to Thread a Needle?

    [ad_1] I’d rank the difficulty of threading a needle somewhere between removing the pencil from the forearm of the man in Operation and attempting that Indiana Jones scene where he has to replace a golden idol with a bag of exactly the same weight. I don’t do it often, but every time I find myself…

  • Exxon fails to block climate change probe

    [ad_1] Massachusetts’ top court has rejected Exxon Mobil’s bid to block the state’s attorney general from obtaining records to investigate whether the company concealed knowledge of the role fossil fuels plays in climate change. The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruled Attorney General Maura Healey had jurisdiction to seek records to probe whether the oil company’s…

  • Canadian pharmacy to be fined millions for illegal imports in US

    Canadian pharmacy to be fined millions for illegal imports in US

    [ad_1] An online pharmacy that bills itself as Canada’s largest is expected to be fined $34 million US Friday for importing counterfeit cancer drugs and other unapproved pharmaceuticals into the United States, a sentence that one advocacy group called too light for such a heinous crime. Winnipeg-based Canada Drugs has filled millions of prescriptions by…

  • Make the Prettiest, Jammiest Cake Without Making a Sticky Mess

    Make the Prettiest, Jammiest Cake Without Making a Sticky Mess

    [ad_1] Sheet cakes are easy to prepare, serve, love. But there’s just something even more impressive about lofty layers. From two-tiered treats to mile-high masterpieces, baking and assembling a layer cake takes extra thought and effort. For one, you have to choose and make a filling—velvety lemon curd, tart jam, sticky caramel, fluffy buttercream—then you…

  • What you need to know about chlamydia: Sam Thompson confesses he had the STI

    What you need to know about chlamydia: Sam Thompson confesses he had the STI

    [ad_1] Sam Thompson confessed he used to have STI chlamydia  [Getty] Sam Thompson – famous for his TV career on Made In Chelsea and Celebs Go Dating – recently opened up about having chlamydia.  Louise Thompson’s brother is starring in Public Health England’s Protect Against STIs campaign, speaking openly about his experience with the STI.  The 26-year-old…

  • Bill Cosby sexual assault retrial: Andrea Constand wants justice

    Bill Cosby sexual assault retrial: Andrea Constand wants justice

    [ad_1] BILL Cosby’s chief accuser has taken the witness stand at his sexual assault retrial, telling a jury she wants justice after five other women testified that the man once revered as “America’s Dad” is a serial rapist who harmed them too. Andrea Constand’s appearance was her second chance to confront Cosby in court after…

  • Homemade Cashew Milk Is a Heck of a Lot Easier Than We Thought

    Homemade Cashew Milk Is a Heck of a Lot Easier Than We Thought

    [ad_1] A couple months ago, our senior social media manager Kaitlin Bray casually mentioned her homemade cashew milk. No soaking. No straining. Just add cashews and water to a blender—“but I do it in a Vitamix, which I think is key”—and buzz, buzz, buzz. That’s it! What’s the big deal? I never knew nut milk…

  • The one designer fashion accessory Coronation Street and EastEnders stars are obsessed as their personal style away from TV is uncovered

    The one designer fashion accessory Coronation Street and EastEnders stars are obsessed as their personal style away from TV is uncovered

    [ad_1] EastEnders’ Louise Mitchell actress Tilly Keeper has become a style icon [Tilly Keeper/Instagram] EastEnders’ Louise Mitchell actress Tilly Keeper and Coronation Street Bethany Platt star Lucy Fallon both often post pictures of their outfits on Instagram, much to the delight of their followers. Tilly has become somewhat of a fashion icon for her 159k followers, showing off designer…

  • Trump attacks ‘slime ball’ ex-FBI director

    [ad_1] US President Donald Trump has attacked former FBI Director James Comey as a “weak and untruthful slime ball”, reacting to news accounts that cite Comey as searingly critical of the president in a memoir due to be published next week. “It was my great honour to fire James Comey!” Trump said on Friday in…

  • Darwin Cup the first step to make Broomball a Darwin reality

    [ad_1] Broomball could be the next sport to dominate the social calendar in the Top End, with the activity’s Darwin Cup being held this weekend. Played at the Darwin Ice Skating Centre, Broomball is similar to ice hockey in style, but players wear runners instead of ice skates, and use rubber brooms to hit a…

  • Cool Futuristic Style Home Interiors

    Cool Futuristic Style Home Interiors

    [ad_1] Like Architecture & Interior Design? Follow Us… We’ve all seen the futuristic interior design ideas splashed across space and time travel movies, and gradually these aesthetics are becoming a reality. Heads are being turned by new ideas on furniture design, and minimalist hidden storage ideas are adding to the mix to forge the way…

  • Tamar Adler Talks Butter vs. Olive Oil, Fish Faux Pas & the Very Best Lamb

    Tamar Adler Talks Butter vs. Olive Oil, Fish Faux Pas & the Very Best Lamb

    [ad_1] I am reading Something Old, Something New—Tamar Adler’s just-released book—on the subway. The car is packed like sardines, heading downtown. The book is dog-eared and sticky-noted—an anomaly among the little screens and oversized headphones. Which feels fitting. Something Old, Something New is all about the past. Recipes of the past, like shrimp pâté and…

  • Burleigh still a popular choice for Gold Coasters

    Burleigh still a popular choice for Gold Coasters

    [ad_1] GOLD Coast buyers have snapped up all but one apartment in Burleigh Heads project North Residences, ahead of its completion this month. North Residences, at 296 The Esplanade, features seven beachfront apartments in a residential-only boutique building. It is the latest project from Brisbane-based developer Synergy Property Partners. “Solid local interest means we have…

  • A Curry Paste Primer, from Red to Green and More

    A Curry Paste Primer, from Red to Green and More

    [ad_1] “So, what’s the difference between all these?” the bewildered woman asked, gesturing to a wall loaded with canned curry pastes of every color. I was at Manhattan’s Bangkok Center Grocery, a stalwart in the city for Thai cooks and those wanting to cook accurate renditions of Thai cuisine, picking up supplies for a dish…

  • A Pizza and Prosecco festival is returning to the UK

    A Pizza and Prosecco festival is returning to the UK

    [ad_1] The Pizza and Prosecco festival is returning to the UK [Pizza and Prosecco] Warmer weather and summer is just around the corner so that means one thing – festival season. And while for most of us that usually involves camping in a field seeing our favourite bands, for others it’s all about the food and drink. Answering…

  • Thirty Palestinians hurt in border protest

    [ad_1] Israeli troops have shot and wounded 30 Palestinians during a large protest on the Gaza-Israel border in which demonstrators hurled stones and burning tyres near the frontier fence, Palestinian medics say. Some in the Gaza crowd threw firebombs and an explosive device, according to the Israeli military. Thousands of Palestinians arrived at tented camps…

  • Pentatonic’s New Clothes pop-up is “a clothes store with no clothes”

    Pentatonic’s New Clothes pop-up is “a clothes store with no clothes”

    [ad_1] The only “truly” circular brand in the world, Pentatonic, have revealed their latest collection of upcycled products in a Parisian pop-up store. To mark a series of new product launches, upcycling technology and lifestyle brand Pentatonic have created a store unlike any other, called New Clothes. Launched last week, the eco-brand have taken over…

  • Kylie Jenner’s baby Stormi’s pram sends fans into meltdown

    Kylie Jenner’s baby Stormi’s pram sends fans into meltdown

    [ad_1] Kylie Jenner sends fans into meltdown over her stroller [Kylie Jenner/ Instagram] Kylie Jenner never fails to send fans into a total meltdown as soon as she steps out, as people are desperate to get their hands on her outfit, beauty products, and now baby Stormi Webster‘s possessions.  The 20-year-old reality star – who gave birth to…

  • Prince Philip leaves King Edward VII’s Hospital after hip operation

    [ad_1] PRINCE Philip has been released from hospital eight days after undergoing a hip transplant. The 96-year-old husband of Queen Elizabeth was discharged a short time ago from King Edward VII’s Hospital in London. He underwent the transplant after ongoing problems with his hip that saw him cancel three scheduled public appearances in 10 days…

  • Joao Moreira in hot seat on Outback Barbie; Tony Gollan; horse racing

    Joao Moreira in hot seat on Outback Barbie; Tony Gollan; horse racing

    [ad_1] A SOCIAL media post was the catalyst for Tony Gollan booking Hong Kong’s Magic Man Joao Moreira for the first time, with the new pairing bidding to win Saturday’s Percy Sykes Stakes with Outback Barbie. Moreira has been a frequent visitor to Australia in the past five years and was a feature race winner…

  • Khloe Kardashian gives birth: When can she leave Cleveland? Rules revealed

    Khloe Kardashian gives birth: When can she leave Cleveland? Rules revealed

    [ad_1] Khloe Kardashian has welcomed her first baby in Cleveland, where boyfriend Tristan Thompson lives  [Instagram / Khloe Kardashian] After reports emerged that Khloe Kardashian had gone into labour yesterday (April 12, 2018), mum Kris Jenner later took to Instagram to seemingly confirm the news.  Kris shared a video of Kendall Jenner from W magazine that stated: “When three of your…

  • Trump wants better terms to rejoin TPP

    [ad_1] US President Donald Trump says the US will only join the Trans Pacific Partnership, a multinational trade deal his administration walked away from last year, if it offers “substantially better” terms than under previous negotiations. His comments on Twitter late on Thursday came only hours after he unexpectedly indicated the US might rejoin the…

  • Tasmania pitches for public servant jobs

    [ad_1] Tasmania wants a “fair share” of public servant jobs as part of a federal parliament plan to relocate government agencies and functions from major cities. State Treasurer Peter Gutwein and Senator Jonathon Duniam say the island state will put forward a strong case to Canberra for government staff to be shifted south. “With our…

  • Higher rates of death for at-risk children

    [ad_1] Queensland children known to the state’s child safety system were five times more likely to die in the 2016-17 financial year, new statistics show. The Queensland Family and Child Commission, which released its annual report on Thursday, found 57 of the 421 children who died were known to the Child Safety Department. “The rates…

  • Vic CBD high-rise fire sparks evacuation

    [ad_1] Around 100 residents have been evacuated from a Melbourne high-rise following a fire on the 43rd floor. The blaze was contained about half an hour after breaking out on a balcony of the CBD apartment building on Spencer Street on Friday afternoon, the Metropolitan Fire Brigade said. Everyone except those on the 43rd floor…

  • Eddie McGuire’s transparency questioned over AFL stadium upgrades

    Eddie McGuire’s transparency questioned over AFL stadium upgrades

    [ad_1] FOOTY journalist Mike Sheahan has questioned Eddie McGuire’s transparency after the Collingwood president announced a groundbreaking story on Thursday night. In his role as host of The Footy Show, McGuire revealed the AFL had made the decision the MCG would host the grand final until 2057. He also announced the Victorian government will pour…

  • Kensington body in bath investigation ongoing

    Kensington body in bath investigation ongoing

    [ad_1] THE twists and turns in the investigation into who killed Kensington mum Sarah Gatt continued on Friday when police backflipped on an earlier theory. Ms Gatt’s decomposing body was found in the bathtub of her inner-Melbourne flat on January 3 this year, but it’s believed the 40-year-old was murdered eight months earlier. Police say…

  • Channel Seven, Foxtel take over

    Channel Seven, Foxtel take over

    [ad_1] JUST picture it… Ashes, first Test. Day one. Mitchell Starc steams in from the long run to make a mess of the English opener’s stumps. Bruce McAvaney follows with an equally-precise delivery of his signature line: “Special!” It’s not the sound of summer most cricket-loving Aussies are used to and, frankly, nor should it…

  • ‘Cocaine’ Cassie Sainsbury reveals split with fiancé Scott Broadbridge as he flies out to meet celebrity agent Max Markson

    [ad_1] CONVICTED Adelaide drug smuggler Cassie Sainsbury has called off her wedding to Scott Broadbridge, revealing she broke up with her now former-fiancé in February. The 22-year-old drug mule told KIIS FM the break-up was her decision and it was “the best thing” for both her and Mr Broadbridge. Mr Broadbridge was aware Sainsbury –…

  • Holly Willoughby wears never seen before outfit on Celebrity Juice

    Holly Willoughby wears never seen before outfit on Celebrity Juice

    [ad_1] Holly Willoughby wears outfit on Celebrity Juice [ITV2] Holly Willoughby has been keeping her outfit from the latest episode of Celebrity Juice under wraps, despite usually sharing all her style details with her 3.5 million Instagram followers. It might be due to the fact the 37 year old – whose weight loss secrets have been revealed –wants…

  • Charlotte Caslick set to star in rugby women’s 7s

    Charlotte Caslick set to star in rugby women’s 7s

    [ad_1] CHARLOTTE Caslick has a history of making an impact on the big stage. Her feats in Rio not only saw her lead Australia to an Olympic sevens gold, but she also won the world’s best player award, increased her Instagram followers by 1500 per cent and spawned a generation of young footballers in braids.…

  • Obesity crisis blamed on NHS advice | Health | Life & Style

    Obesity crisis blamed on NHS advice | Health | Life & Style

    [ad_1] A trio of leading medics said guidelines that made bread, pasta and potatoes the base of the nation’s diet have had disastrous consequences for millions and created a time bomb for the NHS. They have called for an urgent review of dietary advice which was drawn up 35 years ago. Cardiologist Dr Aseem Malhotra,…

  • Nobu Hotel Marbella is the new holiday hotspot

    Nobu Hotel Marbella is the new holiday hotspot

    [ad_1] Nobu Hotel Marbella is tipped to be the most popular hotspot [ph] Marbella is one of Europe’s top destinations for jetsetters seeking sun, sea, relaxation and a great nightlife.  The Spanish hotspot has become increasingly more popular following the launch of the hit ITVBe programme The Only Way Is Essex with spin off episodes filmed…

  • Brexit costs outweigh opportunities: CBI

    [ad_1] Business will be hit by greater costs rather than benefits if Brexit leads to the UK moving away from EU rules and regulations, an industry group has warned. The CBI said a study of 23 industry and service sectors showed that 18 preferred convergence or alignment for most of the important regulations. Rule changes…

  • Yankee have launched a salted caramel scent candle and shoppers are obsessed

    Yankee have launched a salted caramel scent candle and shoppers are obsessed

    [ad_1] Yankee candle’s now have a slated caramel scent [Yankee Candle] Yankee candles are the ultimate luxury when it comes to relaxation, with their wide range of scents becoming world-famous.  And it seems there’s a scent for every occasion.  Now they’ve expanded the range to include a delectable salted caramel fragrance. The candle is available…

  • NDP health critic calls on feds to hold drug companies accountable for fuelling opioid crisis

    NDP health critic calls on feds to hold drug companies accountable for fuelling opioid crisis

    [ad_1] The NDP’s federal health critic says it’s time governments hold drug manufacturers accountable for their part in fuelling the opioid crisis.  On Thursday, Vancouver-Kingsway MP Don Davies formally called on the federal government to launch a criminal investigation into the conduct of opioid manufacturers in Canada and seek compensation for the costs of addiction. Overdoses now…

  • Princess Anne visits Prince Philip in hospital following hip operation

    Princess Anne visits Prince Philip in hospital following hip operation

    [ad_1] THE Queen has revealed Prince Philip, 96, is “getting on very well” as he learns to walk again on his new hip in hospital. Her Majesty’s comments today came as Princess Anne visited her father after his successful surgery ten days ago. The Sun reported Her Royal Highness has not yet visited her recuperating…

  • Epipen and EpiPen Jr. in short supply, no alternatives available

    Epipen and EpiPen Jr. in short supply, no alternatives available

    [ad_1] EpiPen injectors used to treat life-threatening allergic reactions are currently running short, and EpiPen Jr. products may soon do the same, Health Canada said on Thursday. Health Canada said Pfizer Canada had advised the agency of the short supplies. The auto-injector is a handheld device that treats life-threatening allergic reactions by automatically injecting a dose of…

  • We Can’t Get Our Forks Away from This Creamy Asparagus Pasta

    We Can’t Get Our Forks Away from This Creamy Asparagus Pasta

    [ad_1] Folks who are familiar with London’s legendary River Café may know it as the restaurant that’s launched the careers of countless chefs. Jamie Oliver and April Bloomfield are just two of its celebrated alumni, always referring back to their days cooking under founders Ruth (“Ruthie”) Rogers and the late Rose Gray in fond, reverent…

  • Jamie Lynn Spears gives birth to baby girl

    Jamie Lynn Spears gives birth to baby girl

    [ad_1] Jamie Lynn Spears has given birth to her second child [Jamie Lynn Spears/Instagram] Jamie Lynn Spears has become a mum of two after giving birth to a little girl.  The country singer, 27, and her beau have opted to call their newest arrival Ivey Joan Watson for a very sentimental reason.  Britney Spears’ sister…

  • Duke on ‘good form’, says Princess Anne

    [ad_1] The Princess Royal has described the Duke of Edinburgh as “on good form” after paying her father a visit in hospital following his hip operation. The Queen also gave an update telling a well-wisher in Windsor on Thursday “he said he’s getting on very well” when asked about Philip’s recovery. The Queen’s comment suggests…

  • Khloe Kardashian fans beg her to give baby her last name

    Khloe Kardashian fans beg her to give baby her last name

    [ad_1] Khloe Kardashian has given birth to a baby girl [KhloeKardashian/Instagram] Khloe Kardashian has given birth to a baby girl, reportedly with Tristan Thompson by her side.  But following Tristan’s cheating allegations, fans have begged the 33 year old to pass her own last name on to her daughter, rather than traditionally going with the…

  • Poisoning due to nerve agent: Watchdog

    [ad_1] The lethal poison that struck down a former Russian spy and his daughter last month in England was a highly pure type of Novichok nerve agent, the global chemical weapons watchdog has concluded, backing Britain’s findings. Sergei Skripal, a former colonel in Russian military intelligence and his daughter Yulia were found unconscious on a…

  • A Casual-But-Genius Menu to Celebrate Spring

    A Casual-But-Genius Menu to Celebrate Spring

    [ad_1] Throwing a dinner party doesn’t have to be an over-the-top affair with 10 courses and days of prep. (Although, power to you if that’s what you want!) Our ideal gathering is simple, intimate, and includes at least one dessert. But if we’re going to go simple, every dish should shine. And so we turn…

  • 11 Ways to Stuff Your Sandwich with All the Vegetables

    11 Ways to Stuff Your Sandwich with All the Vegetables

    [ad_1] I’ve been known to proclaim my love for the sandwich. Heck, I’ve done it on this very site. Twice. Well, I’m here to do it again. This time, however, there’s a different type of sandwich taking center stage: the vegetable sandwich. No longer does a meal need meat to be considered a meal. Vegetables…

  • Khloe Kardashian gives birth: KUWTK star welcomes baby girl

    Khloe Kardashian gives birth: KUWTK star welcomes baby girl

    [ad_1] Khloe Kardashian and Tristan Thompson have welcomed their first child together [Instagram] Khloe Kardashian and Tristan Thompson have welcomed their first child together.  The Keeping Up With The Kardashians star gave birth to a baby girl on April 12.  The news was announced by on US website TMZ. Khloe Kardashian gave birth to a baby…

  • Bread Stencils Are Like Arts & Crafts All Over Again

    Bread Stencils Are Like Arts & Crafts All Over Again

    [ad_1] I first stumbled upon stenciled bread loaves at a little farmers market in North Carolina. I was there selling bread myself—crusty baguettes, olive oily focaccia—but those ones, there, across the way, were different: decorated with custom stencils. Some weeks, it was a wheat stalk. Others, the stout, wide shape of our Southern state. And…

  • Russia’s Syria warning to Donald Trump and the West

    Russia’s Syria warning to Donald Trump and the West

    [ad_1] RUSSIA has issued a stark warning to the West over talks on attacking Syria, advising the United States and its allies to “seriously consider” the consequences of their threats. Moscow took the step after the US, France, Germany and United Kingdom held consultations on launching a military strike as early as the end of…

  • To learn about mental health, Winnipeg police put voices in their heads

    To learn about mental health, Winnipeg police put voices in their heads

    [ad_1] This story is part of Deadly Force, a CBC News investigation into police-involved fatalities in Canada. A Winnipeg company has created a program to help police experience what it’s like to hear voices in your head to improve how officers respond to people in a mental health crisis. “It’s a game-changer,” said Sgt. Julio…

  • How to Make Chocolate Curls and Chocolate Shards—Easily

    How to Make Chocolate Curls and Chocolate Shards—Easily

    [ad_1] Who doesn’t love getting the maximum bang for the buck—especially oohs and aahs at the table for something chocolate (and fancy-looking), that’s way simpler to do than it looks? Fifteen years ago, I created several cake recipes for a 2002 edition of Fine Cooking magazine. One of the recipes cried out for a photogenic,…

  • Top These Smoky Chorizo Breakfast Tacos with a Crunchy Carrot Escabeche

    Top These Smoky Chorizo Breakfast Tacos with a Crunchy Carrot Escabeche

    [ad_1] As Food52 gets older (and wiser), and our archive of recipes grows, we’re making the effort to revisit some favorite recipes from our community. Today’s tacos come to us from longtime Food52er Philip M. Once upon a time, there was a gourmet taco cart in downtown Bloomington, Indiana, run by Food52er Philip M. and…

  • What Kate Middleton might wear to present the new royal baby

    What Kate Middleton might wear to present the new royal baby

    [ad_1] Kate Middleton and Prince William are preparing to welcome their third child [Getty] Kate Middleton is due to give birth in the Lindo Wing in London any day now. As always, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will most likely present the newborn baby on the steps outside the luxury maternity ward.  Each time Kate…

  • Sydney bars and restaurants serving dessert cocktails

    Sydney bars and restaurants serving dessert cocktails

    [ad_1] WHY eat dessert when you can sip it instead? Whether they’re fruity or creamy, dessert cocktails are popping up in bars all over the city. Applejack Hospitality group bars manager Lachy Sturrock says sweeter cocktails dominate sales at The Botanist, Kirribilli and The Butler, Potts Point. “On average we sell 90 per cent fruit…

  • From Metal To Glass To Paper

    From Metal To Glass To Paper

    [ad_1] Nothing jazzes up a space quite like a globe pendant light. Whether hung over your dining table, illuminating your kitchen or creating harmony in your bedroom, globe pendants add elegance and style to areas we inhabit everyday. Our top fifty list of globe pendant lights takes you on a journey across different designs and…

  • Mental health services for Ontario First Nations being expanded

    Mental health services for Ontario First Nations being expanded

    [ad_1] The federal and Ontario governments are putting up $5 million each to establish 19 new mental wellness teams for First Nations communities. The teams will be located across the province to ensure access by all of Ontario’s First Nations communities. Federal Indigenous Services Minister Jane Philpott, Ontario Children and Youth Services Minister Michael Coteau…

  • Tiny Embroidered Food Is My Current Internet Obsession

    Tiny Embroidered Food Is My Current Internet Obsession

    [ad_1] Who doesn’t love miniature food? There’s a reason why the Miniature Space channel’s mini food videos rack up millions of views on YouTube—they’re cute and whimsical, and simply fascinating! If you’re as enamored with itty-bitty edible treats as we are, then you’re definitely going to want all of these amazing embroidered foods. The crafters…

  • Asos launch reversible sequin trousers for men

    Asos launch reversible sequin trousers for men

    [ad_1] Asks launch reversible sequin trousers [ASOS] Asos have sent customers into a frenzy with the release of their new reversible sequin trousers, following the launch of their homeware line.  The online retailer have launched the new wardrobe staple ahead of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s wedding in May.  The playful piece comes under the…

  • South Sydney Rabbitohs defeat Sydney Roosters: NRL 2018 season

    South Sydney Rabbitohs defeat Sydney Roosters: NRL 2018 season

    [ad_1] SOUTH Sydney have claimed bragging rights over star-studded NRL archrivals the Sydney Roosters, downing them 26-14 at Allianz Stadium. Beaten by their traditional rivals in four of their past five clashes, the Rabbitohs’ big men monstered the Roosters’ pack on Thursday night to put themselves in the top eight. Damien Cook was again dangerous…

  • 3 Delicious, Fudgy Options for a One-Bowl Batch of Brownies

    3 Delicious, Fudgy Options for a One-Bowl Batch of Brownies

    [ad_1] All this month, our Baking Club is celebrating its first birthday by baking through every book we’ve covered so far. This made it the perfect time for member Chris Hoelck to embark on “The Brownie Project,” well, technically, Part 1 of his brownie project. You see, he decided to make brownies from each book…

  • Asda drop prices of Prosecco ahead of royal baby

    Asda drop prices of Prosecco ahead of royal baby

    [ad_1] Asda are dropping the price of Prosecco [Getty] Asda has sent customers into absolute meltdown ahead of the birth of the royal baby.  The popular supermarket has dropped the price of Prosecco to celebrate the pending arrival of Kate Middleton’s third baby with her husband Prince William, who already have four-year-old son Prince George  and two-year-old…

  • Athletes warned to stay away from Sin City

    Athletes warned to stay away from Sin City

    [ad_1] AUSSIE Commonwealth Games athletes have been warned to steer clear of infamous Surfers Paradise nightclub Sin City after two violent incidents including a glassing. Former Scottish Commonwealth Games boxer Stephen Lavelle was charged yesterday with two counts of assault after an early morning fracas on the Sin City dance floor which happened as superstar…

  • Study exposes just how many people cheat while in a relationships

    Study exposes just how many people cheat while in a relationships

    [ad_1] Tristan Thompson has been hit with claims he’s cheated on pregnant Khloe Kardashian [Getty] A study has revealed just how many people cheat on their partner while in a relationship.  Recently, Tristan Thompson has been hit with claims he cheated on pregnant girlfriend Khloe Kardashian.  A video obtained by MailOnline has shown Tristan allegedly ‘kissing’…

  • Kim Kardashian’s beauty look in Turks and Caicos pictures has fans obsessed

    Kim Kardashian’s beauty look in Turks and Caicos pictures has fans obsessed

    [ad_1] Kim Kardashian has everyone commented on her incredible figure with her most recent bikini snaps [Instagram/Kim Kardashian] Kim Kardashian West and sister Kourtney Kardashian are currently showing off their epic bikini bodies while hitting the beach in the Turks and Caicos Islands.  Naturally Kim, 37, has been flooding her 110 million Instagram followers with sun-soaked snaps. …

  • Live results, schedule medal table

    Live results, schedule medal table

    [ad_1] Commonwealth Games: Michelle Jenneke has busted out her famous pre-race dancing routine, before qualifying for the hurdles final. IT’S ​been an icon for ironmen​ for decades​ but ​the Coolangatta Gold belonged to ​Australian beach volleyballers Chris McHugh and Damien Schumann ​after an epic victory in the Commonwealth Games decider. McHugh and Schumann​ ​played the…

  • Tesco urgently recall children’s toy vehicles over safety fears

    Tesco urgently recall children’s toy vehicles over safety fears

    [ad_1] Tesco have issued a recall [Getty] Tesco have recalled a Carousel Drive and Talk Emergency Vehicles over “choking hazard” fears. The recall comes after the supermarket was one of many who recalled the Red Kite three way baby carrier, which can put baby’s at risk. Tesco have revealed the products affected include a police car,…

  • Brisbane traffic grinds to a halt after breakdown on Milton Rd

    Brisbane traffic grinds to a halt after breakdown on Milton Rd

    [ad_1] BRISBANE traffic remains at a standstill following a broken down car on one of the city’s busiest roads just before 5pm. Delays quickly banked up on Coronation Dr after the mechanical troubles on Milton Rd near Wienholt St at Auchenflower, which has created a backlog of congestion as motorists try to leave the city…

  • Western Bulldogs star might not play again in 2018

    Western Bulldogs star might not play again in 2018

    [ad_1] WESTERN Bulldog Liam Picken’s season might be over — and his career in doubt — with coach Luke Beveridge revealing his 2016 premiership star might not play again this season. Picken, who turns 32 late this season, has not played since suffering a heavy concussion during a pre-season match. Picken has been unable to…

  • Salim Mehajer’s sister granted AVO against bikie husband

    Salim Mehajer’s sister granted AVO against bikie husband

    [ad_1] A MARRIAGE bringing together Sydney’s infamous Mehajer and Ibrahim families has ended in tears after the bride was allegedly abused with degrading terms by her husband on their honeymoon. Court documents reveal Salim Mehajer’s sister Sanaa, 22, applied for an apprehended violence order earlier this month after her short-lived marriage to 34-year-old Mouhamed Tajjour…

  • 5 movies kids REALLY want to stream these holidays

    5 movies kids REALLY want to stream these holidays

    [ad_1] The movies kids really want to stream these holidays The best choice of family-friendly films is on Foxtel these school holidays. RELENTLESSLY cheerful, wild-haired creatures that sing and dance to the lyrics of positivity. Adorable toy pals rescue their friend from a selfish toy collector. A reformed supervillain meets his despicable twin. A…

  • More land being released in Warriewood

    More land being released in Warriewood

    [ad_1] JUST when you thought Warriewood Valley was fully built out developers are getting the green light to build homes beside a creek. A developer has recently paid $16.7 million for 2.15ha of land in Warriewood Rd and it is believed he is keen to build 44 townhouses on the site. This follows a string…

  • Wait times for hip and knee replacements grow in Canada

    Wait times for hip and knee replacements grow in Canada

    [ad_1] More Canadians had surgery for hip and knee replacements last year than in 2015, but wait times for the procedure continue to grow in some provinces, a new report suggests. Thursday’s analysis from the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) shows wait times are longer for both joint replacements and cataract surgeries.  CIHI is a non-profit…

  • news, Timberwolves def. Nuggets, Westbrook, scores, results, video

    news, Timberwolves def. Nuggets, Westbrook, scores, results, video

    [ad_1] JEFF Teague’s jumper with just over a minute left in overtime put the Timberwolves ahead to stay, and Minnesota topped Denver 112-106 on Thursday (AEST) to grab the final spot in the NBA playoffs. The last West spot was the only one up for grabs on the season’s final night. It was the NBA’s…

  • Home loan approvals better than expected

    [ad_1] The number of home loan approvals for owner-occupiers fell slightly in February but were better than expected. Data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics showed that housing finance approvals fell 0.2 per cent in February to 54,427, beating market expectations of a 0.4 per cent fall. JP Morgan analyst Henry St Jean said the…

  • AFL 2018: Round 4 guide

    AFL 2018: Round 4 guide

    [ad_1] HERE’S everything you need to know about AFL round 4 matches including tickets, transport, when and where to watch the game on TV and where kids can have a kick after the match. Round 4 kicks off on Friday, April 13, with the Adelaide Crows taking on Collingwood. The Herald Sun’s AFL experts will…

  • Tullamarine rail takes flight with fed $5b

    [ad_1] The federal government will pay up to $5 billion for a Melbourne airport train line and wants the Victorian government to get on board with a 50-50 funding split. Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull announced the investment on Thursday, and flagged that construction could start after 2020. “The decision has to be made, leadership has…

  • You can now buy unicorn knickers compete with a large horn

    You can now buy unicorn knickers compete with a large horn

    [ad_1] You can now buy unicorn knickers for £33  [SWNS] Unicorns, although mythical creatures, have been the world’s biggest obsession over the past few years.  Whether it’s unicorn themed homeware, unicorn clothing or even dressing like a unicorn as Holly Willoughby did, people can’t get enough.  However, the latest merchandise might be enough to stop even the…

  • Spacey faces new assault probe in US

    [ad_1] The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office is reviewing a 1992 sexual assault accusation against Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said in a statement that the alleged incident involved an adult male. The department said it began investigating the matter on December 11 and presented its results to the…

  • Win A Dyson Humidifier and Fan | Win | Life & Style

    Win A Dyson Humidifier and Fan | Win | Life & Style

    [ad_1] We’re giving away a Dyson AM10 Humidifier and Fan to one of our beloved readers. It precisely monitors temperature and humidity, to maintain a hygienic room. Using Ultraviolet Cleanse technology, the AM10 Humidifier kills 99.9% of bacteria in the water tank. With intelligent climate control, the Dyson humidifier automatically monitors temperature and humidity. For…

  • Former Commonwealth Games athlete charged

    Former Commonwealth Games athlete charged

    [ad_1] A FORMER Commonwealth Games athlete has been charged over an alleged glassing incident at a Gold Coast nightclub overnight. Police have charged Stephen Lavelle, 27, following the incident at Sin City nightclub. Lavelle won bronze for Scotland in boxing at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games. He now lives in Melbourne. Lavelle was detained by police…

  • EastEnders star Tilly Keeper becomes style icon

    EastEnders star Tilly Keeper becomes style icon

    [ad_1] Tilly Keeper at the BBC Radio 1 Teen Awards 2017 [Getty] EastEnders’ Louise Mitchell actress Tilly Keeper often posts pictures of her outfits on Instagram for her 159k followers to swoon over as she shows off designer garments as well as high-street favourites. The BBC role is clearly paying the 20 year old quite…

  • Melbourne weather: April heatwave hits city

    Melbourne weather: April heatwave hits city

    [ad_1] SOME Melbourne suburbs reached nearly 30C before sunrise today as the April heatwave continues. Melbourne reached 27C shortly after 6am this morning with a top of 28C expected today. MORE NEWS: MELBOURNE AIRPORT RAIL LINK FINALLY LIFTS OFF ZUCKERBERG’S SHOCK FACEBOOK ADMISSION The suburbs sweltered overnight with Scoresby sitting at 30C early this morning.…

  • Province goes against advice on cannabis from public health officials again

    Province goes against advice on cannabis from public health officials again

    [ad_1] The cannabis bill the McNeil government is currently moving through the Nova Scotia Legislature isn’t as restrictive as the province’s own public health experts recommended, CBC News has confirmed. “Public Health recommended banning consumption of cannabis in public places where crowds and children frequent,” Health and Wellness spokesperson Tracy Barron in an email to CBC News Tuesday.  Bill 108, the…

  • Kate Middleton royal baby: Birth announcement will defy tradition

    Kate Middleton royal baby: Birth announcement will defy tradition

    [ad_1] Kate Middleton and Prince William are preparing to welcome their third child [Getty] Kate Middleton is pregnant with her third child, but her due date fast approaching and the arrival of Prince George and Princess Charlotte’s younger sibling is expected in the coming weeks. Royal fans are getting increasingly excited about the new royal baby, and Kensington…

  • Oysters and illness: Research suggests potential for norovirus early warning system

    Oysters and illness: Research suggests potential for norovirus early warning system

    [ad_1] Could an early warning system based on ocean conditions predict oyster-related norovirus outbreaks before they happen? A recent study from the Gulf Coast of the U.S. suggests it’s possible. The researchers studied environmental conditions and norovirus outbreaks over an 18-year period, and found that just three factors could explain more than three quarters of…

  • The 2 Ingredients That Transformed My Mornings

    The 2 Ingredients That Transformed My Mornings

    [ad_1] Every morning, after the daily tussle of unwinding body from sheets and the inevitable minute or two on my phone, I dazedly make the few-step journey to the kitchen. Half conscious, in the way that coffee addicts head for the machine as if magnetically propelled, I open the cabinet and then the freezer. I…

  • Eugenie Bouchard: Instagram picture with sexy twin sister Beatrice | Life | Life & Style

    Eugenie Bouchard: Instagram picture with sexy twin sister Beatrice | Life | Life & Style

    [ad_1] Eugenie Bouchard, 24, also known as Genie Bouchard, is a Sports Illustrated model and professional Canadian tennis player. The gorgeous blonde reminded her 1.7 million Instagram followers yesterday of Eugenie’s twin sister Beatrice Bouchard, who has 257k Instagram followers herself. She posted a throwback photo of the pair, alongside younger siblings Charlotte and William,…

  • The Key to Roasted Vegetables with Creamy Insides & Crispy Edges

    The Key to Roasted Vegetables with Creamy Insides & Crispy Edges

    [ad_1] We’ve partnered with Miele for a special edition of our Change the Way You Cook series, all about the power of a simple, essential technique: steaming. Roasting vegetables should be simple: Chop them up, toss them in oil, spread them on a baking sheet in a single layer, then cook—stirring if you remember—until tender…

  • The Sweetest Way to Eat Rhubarb Doesn’t Involve a Ton of Sugar

    The Sweetest Way to Eat Rhubarb Doesn’t Involve a Ton of Sugar

    [ad_1] Ah, spring. It means milder weather, budding daffodils, and farmers market hauls of asparagus, ramps, and our favorite sassy vegetable-that’s-legally-a-fruit, rhubarb. In the small sliver of time between April and June, rhubarb is a regular guest at the table—you see it in buckles, pies, upside-down cakes, compotes, sorbets, and even cocktails. There are some…

  • Saudi Arabia intercepts ballistic missiles

    [ad_1] Saudi Arabia’s air defence forces have intercepted three ballistic missiles fired at Riyadh and other cities by Yemen’s Houthis who have stepped up attacks recently, threatening to escalate a rivalry between Saudi Arabia and Iran. Three rockets were shot down above the capital and the southern cities of Jizan and Najran, according to state…

  • You Haven’t Met Bread Like This Before (So Crispy, So Green)

    You Haven’t Met Bread Like This Before (So Crispy, So Green)

    [ad_1] About 30 minutes northwest of Naples, in a commune called Caianello, there’s an agriturismo (farm-stay) called Il Contadino (“The Farmer”), run by Italian chef and restaurateur Berardino Lombardo. I love this location, as it is right off the highway that connects Rome to Naples. Turn right at the sign, and there’s a big photo…

  • The New Potato Salad for the Mayo Hater in Your Life

    The New Potato Salad for the Mayo Hater in Your Life

    [ad_1] There’s nothing wrong with creamy, mayonnaisey potato salad. It’s filling and comes together in a flash, a potluck superstar ready to support picnics and BBQs and brunches. But here’s the thing, not everyone likes mayo. And, yes, I’m one of them. Now, I’m not going to “yuck” your “yum,” mayo lovers, but I am…

  • Saudi Arabia intercepts ballistic missile over Riyadh

    Saudi Arabia intercepts ballistic missile over Riyadh

    [ad_1] SAUDI Arabia’s air defence forces have intercepted a ballistic missile over Riyadh, state media said, after at least three blasts were heard and three clouds of smoke were seen in the sky above the capital. Yemen’s Houthis has stepped up missile attacks on the kingdom in what it says is retaliation for air raids…

  • Don’t Drop That on the Ground! (& Other Food Superstitions)

    Don’t Drop That on the Ground! (& Other Food Superstitions)

    [ad_1] Catch me walking under a ladder…never. Opening an umbrella inside? Nope! My friend once broke a mirror and I couldn’t be around them for a week. In the words of Michael Scott, I’m not superstitious, but I am a little stitious. And why shouldn’t I be? The world is a scary enough place—avoiding little…

  • Heinz divide opinion over new sauce Mayochup

    Heinz divide opinion over new sauce Mayochup

    [ad_1] Heinz Mayochup has split opinion [Heinz] Heinz have sent people into an absolute meltdown with the launch of their new sauce Mayochup.  The foods company new condiment is a mix of two of the brand’s most popular sauces Tomato Ketchup and Mayonnaise.  However, the sauce is only available in the Middle East at present. …

  • Michael steals Lisa from Luke

    Michael steals Lisa from Luke

    [ad_1] IN THE most dramatic scene since Keira stomped around with a frozen daiquiri, Michael has pulled a dog move that sent shockwaves around the Bachelor in Paradise island. “Whatever bro code there was — not only has it been stopped. It has been absolutely decimated,” a stunned Luke said when Michael stole his girl…

  • Inside Kim Kardashian’s holiday wardrobe

    Inside Kim Kardashian’s holiday wardrobe

    [ad_1] Kim Kardashian West has sent fans into a meltdown with her holiday photographs [Getty] Kim Kardashian West has sent fans into a meltdown while on holiday with sister Kourtney Kardashian in the Turks and Caicos The Keeping Up With The Kardashians star – who has four-year-old daughter North, two-year-old son Saint and Chicago with husband Kanye West – has…

  • Inspiration For Designing A Writer’s Home

    Inspiration For Designing A Writer’s Home

    [ad_1] Like Architecture & Interior Design? Follow Us… Aspiring writers and avid readers alike are sure to admire this inspiring selection of three writer’s home designs. These amazing places are absolutely stacked to the rafters with towering bookcases, bespoke bookshelves and expansive home library setups that could make just about anyone yearn to write –…

  • Singapore Noodles with Shrimp Recipe

    Singapore Noodles with Shrimp Recipe

    [ad_1] 1 Make the sauce: In a bowl, combine the sesame oil, soy sauce, and rice vinegar. 2 Cook the rice noodles: Bring a large saucepan of water to a boil, add the noodles, and use tongs to turn them so they are submerged. Cook for 2 minutes, or until they are tender but still…

  • How to Care for (& Keep Track of!) All Your Food Storage Containers

    How to Care for (& Keep Track of!) All Your Food Storage Containers

    [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. I have a fantasy of a completely uniform kitchen, where every scrap of food is stored in a container that coordinates with all the others, where every bag…

  • Riley Day missess 200m final by .01 of a second at the Commonwealth Games

    Riley Day missess 200m final by .01 of a second at the Commonwealth Games

    [ad_1] IN a race which echoed to the big footsteps beside her, Queensland teen Riley Day felt a “a punch in the guts’’ when she missed the Commonwealth Games 200m final by just .01sec. Olympic 400m champion Shaunae Miller-Uibo, Jamaica’s Olympic 100m and 200m champion Elaine Thompson and England’s 2014 Glasgow Games 200m bronze medallist…

  • We’re Cooking With Nigella! Here’s How You Can Join

    We’re Cooking With Nigella! Here’s How You Can Join

    [ad_1] At Food52, our water cooler chat is of a different lilt. We’ll chat recipes or restaurants or debate the merits of the most recent cake to come out of the test kitchen. This week, however, there’s been a decidedly different brand of chatter buzzing through the office, because today, Nigella Lawson is paying us…

  • Bali drug smuggler gets rehab, escapes jail

    Bali drug smuggler gets rehab, escapes jail

    [ad_1] AN Australian accountant has been sentenced to 15 months of rehabilitation for drug offences on the Indonesian tourist island of Bali. He will escape having to go to the notorious Kerobokan jail. The court in Denpasar on Wednesday said Isaac Emmanuel Roberts’ sentence, which includes time already served in prison, will be carried out…

  • Inside Amanda Holden’s cosmetic surgery

    Inside Amanda Holden’s cosmetic surgery

    [ad_1] Britains Got Talent judge Amanda Holden opens up about cosmetic surgery [Wenn] Amanda Holden has set tongues wagging ahead of Britain’s Got Talent comeback whether she has had cosmetic surgery.  The 47 year old – who has daughters Hollie, six, and Alexa, 12 – has previously been very open with the beauty procedures she has undergone…

  • Khloe Kardashian pregnancy: Due date, baby bump, sex and more details

    Khloe Kardashian pregnancy: Due date, baby bump, sex and more details

    [ad_1] Khloe Kardashian has been proudly showing off her baby bump on social media [Khloe Kardashian/Instagram] Khloe Kardashian finally confirmed she was pregnant with boyfriend Tristan Thompson on December 20, 2017 on Instagram, following months of clues, rumours and speculation surrounding the impending baby news.  Khloe has been dating basketball player Tristan Thompson since 2016, and the pair announced they were expecting with…

  • Why host hates the actor

    Why host hates the actor

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    Tristan Thompson’s mystery woman is a Kim Kardashian wannabe and lookalike

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    Salim Mehajer: Guilty of electoral fraud

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    My 1st Years predict personalisation will soar ahead of royal baby birth

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    Record high for approved projects waiting in the wings

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    Corey Norman and Mitchell Moses deny rift at Parramatta Eels

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    [ad_1] RETURNING to the Liverpool dressing room, Juergen Klopp was savouring the unexpectedly smooth elimination of Manchester City. Then the Liverpool manager was halted in his tracks. There was even more stunning news from the Champions League on Tuesday night. Just like Liverpool, Barcelona started its quarterfinal second leg with a three- goal advantage. Unlike…

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    The women behind Winx’s main men Hugh Bowman and Chris Waller

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    The estranged wife of murderer Dion Muir has told a coronial inquest about her years of physical abuse at his hand before he killed Graziella Dailler in 2014

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    Jack Grealish goal, video, Prince William celebrates, Mile Jedinak centre-back

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    Kendrick Lamar and Lorde head line-up

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    Paige VanZant recalls being raped as a 14-year-old

    [ad_1] UFC fighter Paige VanZant is opening up for the first time about being gang-raped in high school in her new book Rise: Surviving the Fight of My Life. The 24-year-old told MMA Fighting she decided to “be very transparent” with her fans in order to help other victims of sexual assault and bullying. “It…

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    Alzheimers disease news: Diagnosis revised as body changes not symptoms are important | Health | Life & Style

    [ad_1] The new research framework, released today by the Alzheimer’s Association and the National Institute on Ageing, is meant to provide scientists with a common language for describing the disease in research studies based on measurable changes in the brain that set Alzheimer’s apart from other causes of dementia. “Much of the general public views…

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    TOWIE star Amy Childs flaunts baby bump

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    Pat Cummins out, Mumbai Indians

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    harbour villa hits market for first time in 20 years.

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    The Springiest Pasta with Green Peas, So Many Alliums, and All the Herbs

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    ASOS to launch own-brand homeware collection

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    Budget-Minded Blogger Izy Hossack on Her Ideal Spring Menu

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    Sweet & Sour Beans Cozy Enough for Spring Chills

    [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 longtime Food52er cookinginvictoria. Almost everyone I know is ready to welcome spring. I feel the same way, but still cling to the cooler weather about to depart. I am not quite…

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    Cadbury bring back discontinued Dream chocolate – with a twist

    [ad_1] Cadbury’s Dream chocolate bars are making a comeback in ice cream form [Cadbury]   Chocoholics were devastated when Cadbury pulled their Dream chocolate bar from shelves. The white chocolate bar of deliciousness is mourned for frequently, after Cadbury discontinued the treat  – first launched in 2002 – because they weren’t popular enough. So fans of…

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    The Spaghetti My Boyfriend Didn’t Want Me to Make

    [ad_1] I hadn’t seen my boyfriend all day. Something about him having an essay due Monday, or maybe lunch with a friend. Whatever it was, it had gotten him out of my bed early that morning and out the door. I’d made him an espresso and given him a banana for the subway ride. A…

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    Asda have cutest royal wedding inspired slogan tees for £4

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    Why Grandma Piggyback’s Coffee Cake Was *That* Good

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  • The Best Time to Visit Cape Cod Might Be the Offseason

    The Best Time to Visit Cape Cod Might Be the Offseason

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  • Joules launch new Royal Baby collection

    Joules launch new Royal Baby collection

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    TV star claims accuser wanted money

    [ad_1] BILL Cosby’s high-profile Hollywood lawyer today painted the woman who alleges the TV star drugged and sexually assaulted her as a “con artist” who was motivated solely by greed. Andrea Constand, 44, was paid a massive $4.4 million in a civil settlement by the actor in 2006, a fact that was kept out of…

  • Liberals face backlash over ban on blood donations by sexually active gay men

    Liberals face backlash over ban on blood donations by sexually active gay men

    [ad_1] The Liberal government is facing a new push to end a ban on blood donations by sexually active gay and bisexual men — a policy that Justin Trudeau’s own election platform called discriminatory. An electronic petition recently filed with the House of Commons, E-1589, calls on the Liberal government to stop a practice it says imposes a stigma on gay and bisexual…

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    Do-It-Yourself Nduja to Spice Up Your Charcuterie Board (and Life)

    [ad_1] Nduja—pronounced en-DOO-ya—is a spicy, spreadable salami. It comes from the Calabria region of Italy, often shows up on olive oily bread, has become increasingly popular over the past decade-plus, and yet rarely appears in a non-Italian article or recipe sans explainer. Maybe next year. Or the year after that. A little background: In 2009,…

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    Kim Kardashian on how she REALLY gets killer abs

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    Help Us Select the Charity Food52 Will Support This Year

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  • Ontario makes controversial change on how to help overdose victims

    Ontario makes controversial change on how to help overdose victims

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    Fry Lamb Until It’s Crunchy (the Tuscan Way)

    [ad_1] My Tuscan in-laws will only eat lamb in the springtime (around Easter, specifically); that’s when the meat is freshest and widely available in shops. For them, seeing lamb on a menu outside of spring is the equivalent of an American finding a classic Thanksgiving dish on a menu in May. I, however, come from…

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    Luxury Villa On Swedish Private Island

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    8 Recipes to Celebrate Asparagus this Spring

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    Urban Outfitters customer left ‘FUMING’ over puffer jacket order fail

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    President Trump slams FBI raids on Michael Cohen’s office

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    5 Easy Tips for Stocking a Minimalist Kitchen

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    Organ donation by Humboldt Broncos player inspires others

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    Mothercare urgently recall toy and ask parents to stop using it immediately

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    Jack McLoughlin beats favourite Mack Horton to win 1500m

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    Meghan Markle must sacrifice her wedding bouquet

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    Deli Classic sliced roast beef recalled for possible Listeria contamination

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    Ben and Jerry’s are giving away free ice cream on April 10

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    Uproar over polarising men’s 100m final

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    Why did Cosby pay accuser $4.4 million settlement

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    Rachel McAdams ‘gives birth to a baby boy’

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    Elyse Knowles stuns in makeup-free selfie

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    Casey Dellacqua retires from tennis

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    Sky homes, Brisbane, New Farm, Toowong, Kangaroo Point, oversupply

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    Backpacker claims she was drugged, raped

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    The Art of Marrying Old and New in Modern Homes

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    Win A £100 Currys PC World Gift Card | Win | Life & Style

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    Instagram user sends fans wild with new Tequila Rose recipe

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    Couple slammed for raising funds for ‘second honeymoon’

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    Who is Kate Middleton’s hairdresser, Amanda Cook Tucker? Details revealed

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    Paul Kent live blog, NRL fixtures

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    Weight loss: Why pensioners with unexpected weight loss should be referred for urgent test | Health | Life & Style

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    Kate Middleton’s due date: When will the Duchess of Cambridge give birth?

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    Reds’ Salah call to go down to the wire

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    Organic hair dye: How to dye your hair without the chemicals

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    Spurs’ cheeky appeal to help Kane catch Salah

    [ad_1] TOTTENHAM have lodged an appeal to the Premier League in a bid to ensure Harry Kane is credited for their second goal against Stoke, according to Sky Sports. The England striker was adamant he should have been awarded the winning goal in the 2-1 victory on Saturday after claiming Christian Eriksen’s free-kick glanced his…

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    Benefit Gold Rush Blusher is ideal for a sun-kissed glow

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    Alcohol stolen from Melbourne bottle shops

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    How Do I Get My Hands on This Incredible Cake-Serving Contraption?

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  • New No 7 serum is so popular it has a waiting list of 16,000 people

    New No 7 serum is so popular it has a waiting list of 16,000 people

    [ad_1] Boots UK have launched a new No 7 product [Getty] No 7 have launched another popular beauty product called the Laboratories Line Correcting Booster Serum. The anti-wrinkle cream costs £38.00 and is launching in Boots UK on 11 April 2018. However, if you want to get your hands on it, you’re going to have…

  • Andrew Flintoff admits English cheated too

    Andrew Flintoff admits English cheated too

    [ad_1] FORMER England captain Andrew Flintoff has issued a ball-tampering warning to some of his more vocal ex-teammates ‘don’t be chucking your stones lads’. Former captain Smith, his deputy David Warner and teammate Bancroft were all banned for attempting to alter the condition of the ball during the third Test in South Africa last month,…

  • ‘Miracle’ tonic event in Calgary prompts probe by Health Canada

    ‘Miracle’ tonic event in Calgary prompts probe by Health Canada

    [ad_1] Health Canada says it has opened a case to see whether a U.S.-based “church” group violated the Food and Drugs Act in the sale, distribution or marketing of MMS, a so-called miracle mineral solution, during a recent meeting in Calgary. The Genesis II Church of Health and Healing met at a downtown Calgary hotel in March but…

  • The Cheesiest, Meltiest Spread Takes its Cues from a Reuben Sandwich

    The Cheesiest, Meltiest Spread Takes its Cues from a Reuben Sandwich

    [ad_1] I didn’t grow up in the South, so I only discovered pimento cheese about five years ago. I learned that the ingenious blend of grated sharp cheddar with mayonnaise, onion, and spices is typically a dip for celery sticks. Since then, I’ve discovered that its highest expression is—in my non-loyalist opinion—as a grilled pimento…

  • One Busy Mom & Recipe Tester’s Favorite $10 Meals

    One Busy Mom & Recipe Tester’s Favorite $10 Meals

    [ad_1] As my family grew from three to four, to five, so did our food costs. It first began with small items like baby food and healthy snacks for our toddler to what it looks like now: a cart full of items for brown bag-lunching, ingredients for the bake sale, and five nights of dinner…

  • Disney launch The Little Mermaid pool inflatables

    Disney launch The Little Mermaid pool inflatables

    [ad_1] Sebastian inflatable has caused a huge stir [Disney] Disney has sent fans wild with their new summer collection, which features a range of pool inflatables.  The beach accessories were a huge hit last year, so it is no surprise the popular high street brand have created The Little Mermaid-themed floats.  Disney’s collection features to…

  • Man confesses to killing mother, best friend in chilling post

    Man confesses to killing mother, best friend in chilling post

    [ad_1] THE body of a man found in the US state of Mississippi is believed to be a 23-year-old Tennessee resident suspected of killing his mother and friend and writing a detailed account of the murders on Facebook. Jasper County Sheriff Randy Johnson said the body of Casey Lawhorn was found in Vossburg, Mississippi according…

  • 2 B.C. oyster farms closed after norovirus outbreak

    2 B.C. oyster farms closed after norovirus outbreak

    [ad_1] Two B.C. oyster farms have been closed following an outbreak of norovirus associated with eating the raw shellfish. The B.C. Centre for Disease Control says since March about 40 cases of acute gastrointestinal illness have been connected with the consumption of raw oysters. Testing has confirmed some of the cases were norovirus. While the…

  • Aldi £9.99 gin crowned one of the best in the world

    Aldi £9.99 gin crowned one of the best in the world

    [ad_1] Aldi’s own-brand gin has scooped a gold award [Aldi] Aldi’s own-brand gin, which costs just £9.99, has been named one of the best in the world. The beverage beat the likes of popular competitors Gordon’s and Beefeater in taking the crown at an industry competition. The Oliver Cromwell London Dry Gin scooped a gold…

  • Australia warned to ‘expect punishment’ if it dies with Donald Trump

    Australia warned to ‘expect punishment’ if it dies with Donald Trump

    [ad_1] AUSTRALIA can either stop expecting China to become something it is not and embrace its superpower neighbour or face dire consequences. That is the warning from Australian National University associate professor Jane Golley, who has studied the Asian powerhouse for 25 years. “China is not a rising power, it’s a risen power,” said Dr…

  • 12 Slow & Easy Recipes to Save for Rainy Days

    12 Slow & Easy Recipes to Save for Rainy Days

    [ad_1] I actually don’t mind the gentle April rain. Unlike biting winter sleet or torrential summer thunderstorms, spring showers beckon to tender shoots of grass and flowers. They breathe life into dormant gardens and slowly ease the world into warmer weather. The gray, drizzly days make me feel like I have a fresh start, too—a…

  • 2 lots of the epilepsy drug Primidone recalled over lead levels

    2 lots of the epilepsy drug Primidone recalled over lead levels

    [ad_1] Two lots of the epilepsy drug Primidone are under recall because of high levels of lead. AA Pharma Inc. is voluntarily recalling two lots of Primidone tablets, Health Canada said on Monday. The prescription anti-epileptic drug is used to control seizures. Lead is a heavy metal. It can pose serious health risks if too much is ingested, including risk…

  • 7 Ways to Use this Easier-Than-Pesto Sauce

    7 Ways to Use this Easier-Than-Pesto Sauce

    [ad_1] Something green + cheese + nuts + garlic + oil + salt (maybe some acid). It’s hard to imagine an easier flavor booster than pesto. And yet, in her newest book about all the green stuff, author Olwen Woodier has streamlined the formula even further. “Besides making pestos and pastes year-round from my backyard…

  • Police brutality, migrant ‘gang‘ fears headline Q & A

    Police brutality, migrant ‘gang‘ fears headline Q & A

    [ad_1] POLICE brutality such as that seen last week with the release of CCTV footage of a disability pensioner allegedly being pinned down, beaten with a baton, capsicum sprayed, then hosed by Victorian police is nothing new for African migrants, ABC’s Q & A heard on Monday night. RELATED: Cops suspended over police brutality incidents…

  • Jollof Spice Does All The Work in This Hands-Off Chicken & Plantain Bake

    Jollof Spice Does All The Work in This Hands-Off Chicken & Plantain Bake

    [ad_1] Every other week, we’re sitting in Yasmin Khan‘s sidecar kitchen as she selects and prepares a recipe from the most delicious kind of travelogue—a cookbook. Today, she takes us to Ghana via London chef Zoe Adjonyoh’s joyous tome to her West African roots, Zoe’s Ghana Kitchen. (It has it’s own even has its own…

  • Baby names inspired by iconic villains

    Baby names inspired by iconic villains

    [ad_1] One of the biggest baby name trends of 2018 are names inspired by villains  [Getty] Baby names go in and out of fashion at the speed of light, with a new trend appearing every year.  This year, baby name expert SJ from Channel Mum has predicted one of the biggest trends of this year…

  • Interior designer proves patience pays off in property

    Interior designer proves patience pays off in property

    [ad_1] IT has taken more than a year to find the perfect match for her much-loved and long-held waterfront home in Seaforth, but interior design maven Meryl Hare and her husband John have finally done a deal. They have owned 34 Abernethy St, Seaforth, since 1991, and have spent years redesigning it completely to create…

  • 30 White Living Rooms That Exude Purity And Peace

    30 White Living Rooms That Exude Purity And Peace

    [ad_1] Like Architecture & Interior Design? Follow Us… There is nothing quite as restful on the eye as the purity of a fresh white interior space. Coming home to an uncomplicated white living room decor scheme can bring you peace and serenity after a day away in a world that is visually cluttered with an…

  • Firecracker Chicken Recipe | SimplyRecipes.com

    Firecracker Chicken Recipe | SimplyRecipes.com

    [ad_1] Sweet and spicy Firecracker Chicken is a Chinese takeout staple! Make it at home in less time it takes to order and have it delivered. Photography Credit: Nick Evans I’m not sure that you’ll find anything exactly like this Firecracker Chicken if you actually travel to China. No, this is definitely an Americanized version…

  • Getting help for burned-out doctors

    Getting help for burned-out doctors

    [ad_1] The Canadian Medical Association says more than half of Canada’s doctors may be suffering from burnout.  In the U.S, it’s even higher with nearly two-thirds of doctors feeling depressed, burned out, or both. Last month, several leading medical organizations in the States recently released a charter they hope will address the problem.  The charter…

  • Tesco customers furious over change to popular Meal Deal

    Tesco customers furious over change to popular Meal Deal

    [ad_1] Tesco have caused outrage among customers [Getty] Supermarket chain Tesco has caused a stir after a change was enforced on their popular Meal Deal. For most of us the £3.00 promotional offer is a lunchtime favourite, which can include a 500ml fizzy drink, a sandwich and a snack. However, a recent change introduced by the…

  • Kate Middleton’s favourite footwear choices revealed

    Kate Middleton’s favourite footwear choices revealed

    [ad_1] Kate Middleton wears Superga trainers at reception for runners from Team Heads Together ahead of the 2017 Virgin Money London Marathon [Getty] Kate Middleton never fails to send fans into a frenzy when she steps out for a royal engagement with her husband Prince William and their two children Prince George and Princess Charlotte.  The 37-year-old royal – who is expecting…

  • What I want to do when I’m Prime Minister

    What I want to do when I’m Prime Minister

    [ad_1] OPPOSITION Leader Bill Shorten got his chance to make his pitch for Prime Minister on Monday night, but took his time getting there. Instead in his first appearance on ABC’s 7.30 for 2018 – and his first grilling by Leigh Sales – Mr Shorten stuck to the script, and attacked the Government. He steered…

  • Chloe Madeley and James Haskell’s wedding details revealed after engagement news

    Chloe Madeley and James Haskell’s wedding details revealed after engagement news

    [ad_1] Chloe Madeley has announced her engagement [Chloe Madeley/Instagram] Chloe Madeley has taken to social media to reveal her engagement news with boyfriend James Haksell.  The 30-year-old fitness fanatic shared a pictures with her now-fiancé in front of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, and was quickly flooded with congratulations messages.  Richard Madeley and Judy Finnigan’s daughter…

  • Firearm thefts double in decade

    Firearm thefts double in decade

    [ad_1] AUSTRALIAN gun rights advocates are fuming over a report suggesting the number of firearms stolen in Australia has more than doubled in the past decade. It comes as shock figures show the number of guns owned by just one Australian — in the small village of Moonbi, north of Tamworth — reach as high…

  • Jamelia baby: Ex Loose Women star gets married and has third child

    Jamelia baby: Ex Loose Women star gets married and has third child

    [ad_1] Jamelia pregnant: Loose Women star is six months pregnant with her third child [Jamelia/Instagram] Jamelia – who already has two children – shared the baby news with her shocked 46.9k followers on Instagram, and now she’s given birth to her third child. The Loose Women star – who is 36 years of age – posted a picture…

  • Amy Childs pregnant 2018: Due date and details revealed

    Amy Childs pregnant 2018: Due date and details revealed

    [ad_1] Amy Childs cleverly disguised her baby bump at OK! magazine’s 25th birthday party   [Wenn] Amy Childs has announced she’s pregnant with baby number two.  The former TOWIE star took to Instagram to share the happy news with her 547k followers.  The 27 year old — who is already mum to one year old daughter Polly — revealed she…

  • Amy Childs’ baby father is ‘private man with own business’

    Amy Childs’ baby father is ‘private man with own business’

    [ad_1] Amy Childs is pregnant [Getty] The Only Way Is Essex beauty Amy Childs, 27, has revealed she has another baby on the way to join daughter Polly in a beautiful Instagram message to her fans. Amy – who welcomed daughter Polly April 30 2017 – wrote to her 545k Twitter followers: “My partner and I are…

  • Illuminating home listed at Bella Vista Waters

    Illuminating home listed at Bella Vista Waters

    [ad_1] IF you love sci-fi movies, this cutting-edge Bella Vista Waters mansion could be your dream home but without having to time travel. The architecturally designed five-bedroom residence comes alive at night with more than 70m of multi-coloured LED lighting scattered throughout the property including the front entrance and floating timber staircase. It has also…

  • House Rules winners, Aaron Winter, Daniella Winter, Broadbeach

    House Rules winners, Aaron Winter, Daniella Winter, Broadbeach

    [ad_1] HOUSE Rules stars Aaron and Daniella Winter’s latest renovation Gold Coast project has hit the market. The pair snapped up a two-storey Broadbeach Waters renovator for $1.015 million in September, 2017 just a few months after collecting $200,000 prize money on House Rules, with the intention to “flip and sell”. GET THE LATEST REAL…

  • big sales mark top week for Coast

    big sales mark top week for Coast

    [ad_1] EIGHT figures normally deters property buyers but the number eight proved a lucky charm for some Chinese buyers on the weekend splashing out $2,888,888 on a Gold Coast mansion. The buyers won a bidding war for a waterfront property at 94 Commodore Drive, Paradise Waters that had been on the market for six months.…

  • Police appeal to trace Pakenham woman

    Police appeal to trace Pakenham woman

    [ad_1] A WOMAN who was last seen leaving a venue on Chapel Street in the early hours of Sunday morning has not been heard from since. Hayley Dent was last seen leaving a venue in Prahran about 2.50am on April 8. Police are appealing for public assistance to help find the missing Pakenham woman and…

  • Davina rumoured to be joining cast

    Davina rumoured to be joining cast

    [ad_1] MARRIED At First Sight villain Davina Rankin could be returning to reality television. According to NW magazine, the 27-year-old from Brisbane has been approached to star in Channel 9’s new show Love Island, which will be hosted by Sophie Monk. The publication claimed Rankin was yet to sign off on the casting. A Channel…

  • Elders to sell Indonesian assets

    [ad_1] Agribusiness Elders has decided to sell its underperforming feedlot and processing assets in Indonesia, and will extend its agricultural chemicals business and livestock agency operations in Australia. Elders Indonesia operates a feedlot with a capacity of about 8,200 head, as well as an abattoir. Elders has decided to sell the assets, following a performance…

  • UBank rolls out new online tool to stash cash fast

    UBank rolls out new online tool to stash cash fast

    [ad_1] AUSTRALIANS are obsessed with using fitness tracking devices to count their daily steps but they are not monitoring their money-making goals in such intricate detail. And alarming figures show the stress of being on top of our finances is keeping many of us awake at night — two in three people admit to experiencing…

  • Macquarie Atlas Roads unveils new name

    [ad_1] Macquarie Atlas Roads will be renamed Atlas Arteria once it has separated its management from the Macquarie Group. The toll road operator, which demerged from Macquarie Infrastructure Group in 2010, has fleshed out its previously announced management plans and is searching for a new chief executive after James Hooke opted to stay with Macquarie…

  • Win An Iphone X | Win | Life & Style

    Win An Iphone X | Win | Life & Style

    [ad_1] We’re giving away an iPhone X to one of our beloved readers. With iPhone X, the device is the display. An all-new 5.8-inch Super Retina screen fills the hand and dazzles the eyes. It also comes with new innovative features: Face ID, meaning your face is now your password; wireless charging and many more. For your chance to…

  • Pregnant Giovanna Fletcher flaunts blossoming baby bump

    Pregnant Giovanna Fletcher flaunts blossoming baby bump

    [ad_1] Tom Fletcher and Giovanna Fletcher arrive at the Olivier Awards [Getty] Gorgeous author Giovanna Fletcher, whose husband Tom found fame in McFly, looked nothing short of sensational as she stepped out at the Olivier Awards on Sunday. Showing off her ever-growing baby bump, the stunning brunette looked positively glowing as she stepped out alongside…

  • Rio Olympics javelin cameraman almost hit

    Rio Olympics javelin cameraman almost hit

    [ad_1] BRISBANE’S decathlon medal contender Cedric Dubler has not trained in the javelin for seven weeks, which should raise concerns for cameramen everywhere. It was the javelin that made Dubler something of a social media sensation at the Rio Olympics when he very nearly took out a cameraman by accident with a wayward throw that…

  • SA driver dead after power pole collision

    [ad_1] A female driver is dead after her car crashed into a power pole in suburban Adelaide. The 22-year-old from Blackwood suffered serious injuries when her car hit the pole at an intersection in Glengowrie on Sunday night, police say. The force of the crash brought down power lines and resulted in road closures. [ad_2]…

  • Could there be a #LibSpill?

    Could there be a #LibSpill?

    [ad_1] THE hashtag #LibSpill was trending on Twitter after Malcolm Turnbull lost his 30th Newspoll in a row overnight. It was the result the Prime Minister had been dreading, after he used the benchmark to topple Tony Abbott from the top job in 2015. With Mr Abbott and Peter Dutton tipped as possible challengers, social…

  • Trump predicts trade concessions by China

    [ad_1] US President Donald Trump has predicted that China would take down its trade barriers, expressing optimism despite escalating trade tensions between the world’s two largest economies that have roiled global markets in the past week. The two countries have threatened each other with tens of billions of dollars’ worth of tariffs in recent days…

  • Trump threatens Syria over chemical attack

    [ad_1] US President Donald Trump says there would be a “big price to pay” for a chemical attack against a besieged rebel-held town in Syria where medical aid groups reported dozens of people were killed by poison gas. The Syrian state denied government forces had launched any chemical attack and Russia, President Bashar al-Assad’s most…

  • Canadian town mourns hockey team deaths

    [ad_1] A hockey arena became the epicentre of grief for a small Canadian town, as friends and relatives gathered to mourn 15 people killed after a semi-trailer slammed into a bus carrying a youth hockey team in western Canada. Fourteen were also injured, some critically, in a collision that left a country, its national sport…

  • Snapchat has started to reverse its controversial 2018 redesign | Tech | Life & Style

    Snapchat has started to reverse its controversial 2018 redesign | Tech | Life & Style

    [ad_1] According to TechCrunch, Snapchat users have now started to see these changes. The photo-based social network is now displaying Stories in reverse chronological order for some users, replacing the controversial redesign’s algorithmically sorted feed. Showing the most recently shared Stories first in the feed makes them predictable and coherent to browse, since it allows…

  • Rapper Cardi B announces pregnancy on US TV

    Rapper Cardi B announces pregnancy on US TV

    [ad_1] RAPPER Cardi B has revealed during a Saturday Night Live performance that she’s pregnant. The Grammy-nominated artist wore a fitted white dress showing off her bump. It’s been long speculated that Cardi B, whose real name is Belcalis Almanzar, was expecting. The 25-year-old walked off stage to where friends were applauding her performance and…

  • A fabulous family home in one of Hobart’s finest suburbs

    A fabulous family home in one of Hobart’s finest suburbs

    [ad_1] AT the end of a private gravel drive this home has space for all the family, plus a dog, pony and a fleet of vehicles too. It boasts two enormous dormer bedrooms with built-in cupboards. Mum and Dad will be spoiled in the master bedroom with its romantic claw bath and an adjoining parent’s…

  • PM loses 30th time in row

    PM loses 30th time in row

    [ad_1] IT IS the most anticipated opinion survey in two-and-a-half years and as expected Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull lost his 30th Newspoll to Labor. And just as readily forecast, nothing will happen to his leadership as a consequence. There was no substantial movement of numbers in the opinion survey published in Monday’s The Australian, with…

  • The Thor Hammer Tool Box

    The Thor Hammer Tool Box

    [ad_1] Like Architecture & Interior Design? Follow Us… Get your Norse god swag on point with this 44 piece toolkit/Thor’s Mjolnir from ThinkGeek. Inside it has all your basic tool needs, including a hammer (duh), a tape measure, a level, a screwdriver, a wrench, a ratcheting wrench, and a utility knife you can conveniently use…

  • Emily Seebohm blames Australian media

    Emily Seebohm blames Australian media

    [ad_1] IT MAY be a home Commonwealth Games, but Australia’s Emily Seebohm is not exactly feeling the love. The world champion has blamed the Australian media for being down on confidence after being relegated to 200m backstroke bronze on the Gold Coast on Sunday night. Kylie Masse clocked a new Games record (two minutes, 05.98…

  • Elderly Nova Scotia couple reunited in same nursing home following appeal

    Elderly Nova Scotia couple reunited in same nursing home following appeal

    [ad_1] An Annapolis Valley couple in their 90s who were forced to live apart after what their family called “a deeply flawed” assessment from the Nova Scotia Health Authority have been reunited in the same nursing home. Edwin and Marjorie Crossland lived together in their own house for more than 70 years, but were separated last fall after their health took a turn…

  • Malawi v New Zealand netball: Commonwealth Games, netball

    Malawi v New Zealand netball: Commonwealth Games, netball

    [ad_1] MALAWI have produced the greatest upset in Commonwealth Games netball history with a 57-53 win over New Zealand on the Gold Coast tonight. The Silver Ferns have made all five of netball’s gold medal games since the sport was introduced in Kuala Lumpur in 1998, winning in 2006 and 2010, but they are on…

  • Royal baby name: When pregnant Kate Middleton and Prince William are expected to announce newborn’s official title

    Royal baby name: When pregnant Kate Middleton and Prince William are expected to announce newborn’s official title

    [ad_1] The Duchess ofCambridge Kate Middleton gave birth to daughter Princess Charlotte at 8:34am, and left the hospital the same day [Getty] Pregnant Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton and Prince William are expecting their third baby – a younger brother or sister for Prince George, four, and Princess Charlotte, two. And the nation can’t wait to see the first photographs of…

  • Australian paraplegic Scott Doolan climbs Mount Everest

    Australian paraplegic Scott Doolan climbs Mount Everest

    [ad_1] CLIMBING Mount Everest is no easy feat. And for Scott Doolan, a paraplegic who lost the use of both of his legs as a teenager, you might think all odds would be against him. But on Tuesday, the 28-year-old from Newcastle successfully reached the foot of the world’s highest mountain following an incredible 10-day…

  • KODI BAN: Here’s EVERY free streaming add-on BLACKLISTED | Tech | Life & Style

    KODI BAN: Here’s EVERY free streaming add-on BLACKLISTED | Tech | Life & Style

    [ad_1] TVAddons has unveiled a list of add-ons, plugins and developers blacklisted from its popular repository. The hugely-successful add-on repository, which is currently facing two separate copyright lawsuits in two different countries, has renewed efforts to eliminate piracy on its website. “We have instituted a far stricter add-on submission policy, in order to shield us…

  • Australia’s unicorn companies worth over a billion dollars

    Australia’s unicorn companies worth over a billion dollars

    [ad_1] WHEN software company Atlassian made headlines for being the first Aussie “unicorn” company, it was thought they’d be the only one likely to reach the coveted status. A unicorn company is a private company that’s valued at or over $US1 billion ($A1.3 billion). While Atlassian is now valued at more than $14 billion, making…

  • Gold Coast Titans defeat Manly Sea Eagles 32-20

    Gold Coast Titans defeat Manly Sea Eagles 32-20

    [ad_1] CAN you believe it. The Titans are currently Queensland’s No. 1 team. The embattled Titans club that has endured more low points than a deep-sea diver has rocketed into the top eight after two-try workhorse Jai Arrow inspired a thrilling 32-20 defeat of Manly in Gladstone. Playing in the town that spawned Queensland Origin…

  • Race 8 results, Craig Lowndes wins first race since 2016

    Race 8 results, Craig Lowndes wins first race since 2016

    [ad_1] DON’T call him the Craig Lowndes of old. That was the Craig Lowndes of the here and now that just dominated that race. The 43-years-young racer claimed his first Supercars race victory in almost two years, romping from pole to the win in Race 8 at the Tyrepower Tasmania SuperSprint to lead home Scott…

  • Gas attack reports on Syrian rebel enclave

    [ad_1] A Syrian rebel group has accused government forces of dropping a barrel bomb containing poisonous chemicals on civilians in eastern Ghouta, and a medical relief organisation said 35 people had been killed in chemical attacks on the area. Syrian state media denied government forces had launched any chemical attack as soon as the reports…

  • Updates, highlights, news from Round 5, 2018

    Updates, highlights, news from Round 5, 2018

    [ad_1] GOLD Coast plays host to Manly to open proceedings on Sunday afternoon. Both sides are coming off wins last weekend and will be out to maintain momentum. In the day’s other match the winless Eels play Penrith and Brad Arthur’s men are desperate to ensure things go differently than their Round One encounter. On…

  • Live updates, news from Round 3, 2018

    Live updates, news from Round 3, 2018

    [ad_1] FOOTY fans will be treated to a blockbuster first up when Richmond plays Hawthorn at the MCG. The reigning premiers will have a tough task toppling the unbeaten Hawks, who are fresh from a thrilling win over Geelong on Easter Monday. The Cats will be desperate to rebound from that cruel one-point defeat when…

  • Stephanie Gilmore wins Rip Curl Pro at Bells Beach

    Stephanie Gilmore wins Rip Curl Pro at Bells Beach

    [ad_1] UPDATE: MICK Fanning might not have won at Bells Beach on Thursday but multiple world champion Stephanie Gilmore said he played a vital role in her claiming a first Rip Curl crown in seven years as well as the world No.1 spot. Gilmore ended the longest winning run by US surfers on the women’s…

  • South African flagbearer shouldn’t be comparison, Brittany McGowan

    South African flagbearer shouldn’t be comparison, Brittany McGowan

    [ad_1] AUSSIE 800m runner Brittany McGowan has sensationally slammed having her times compared to the blistering speed of controversial South African star Caster Semenya. As Semenya, famously subjected to gender testing, tweeted that she would “never apologise for being me”, McGowan said it was difficult for athletes whose performances were judged against the South African’s…

  • Diamonds Caitlin Thwaites happy to play behind Caitlin Bassett

    Diamonds Caitlin Thwaites happy to play behind Caitlin Bassett

    [ad_1] DIAMONDS sharpshooter Caitlin Thwaites has hit a perfect 63 shots from 63 attempts in Australia’s opening pool matches at the Commonwealth Games. But she is next to no chance of starting in netball’s gold medal match next Sunday. And Thwaites is more than happy with her fate as the Diamonds’ approach on the Gold…

  • Qualifying results, Jack Miller to start from pole position, the grid

    Qualifying results, Jack Miller to start from pole position, the grid

    [ad_1] JACK Miller will start from the first pole position of his MotoGP career after topping a thrilling qualifying session for the Grand Prix of Argentina. Held in damp but drying conditions, Miller gambled on switching to slicks to net the first premier class pole position by an Australian rider in five and a half…

  • Noel Fielding becomes a dad after girlfriend Lliana Bird gives birth

    Noel Fielding becomes a dad after girlfriend Lliana Bird gives birth

    [ad_1] Noel Fielding and Lliana Bird have welcomed their first child together [Getty] Noel Fielding and Lliana Bird have welcomed their first child together.  The Great British Bake Off host and his partner stepped out for the first time with their little bundle of joy today, 7th April.  In pictures obtained by MailOnline, their little bundle…

  • Manchester City v Manchester United, Everton v Liverpool

    Manchester City v Manchester United, Everton v Liverpool

    [ad_1] MANCHESTER United have come from two goals down to pull off an epic 3-2 Manchester derby victory overnight, postponing neighbours Manchester City’s title celebrations. The Red Devils trailed 2-0 at the break before goals a brace from Paul Pogba and an unlikely Chris Smalling winner snatched a massive win. Elsewhere, a disappointing Merseyside derby…

  • Jordan Spieth, Tiger Woods, Adam Scott at Augusta

    Jordan Spieth, Tiger Woods, Adam Scott at Augusta

    [ad_1] Golf: Catch all the action from the second round of The Masters. MARC Leishman was last in this position at Augusta in 2013. Back in the year made famous by Adam Scott, he was tied for second at the halfway stage behind Jason Day. He went on to finish in a tie for fourth…

  • Muses of great painters: PAblo Picasso’s former muse reveals her experiences with him | Life | Life & Style

    Muses of great painters: PAblo Picasso’s former muse reveals her experiences with him | Life | Life & Style

    [ad_1] GETTY Sylvette David enchanted Picasso enough that she became his muse “They are either goddesses or doormats,” proclaimed the great artist, who was renowned for ill-treating his various wives and lovers. Sylvette David fell into the former category. With her flowing golden hair tied in a distinctive high ponytail and tanned skin, her striking…

  • Canada should launch a criminal investigation into the marketing of OxyContin

    Canada should launch a criminal investigation into the marketing of OxyContin

    [ad_1] OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma has been absolutely buried in lawsuits in the United States. Cities like New York, states including Alabama, as well as the U.S. federal government, which launched a criminal investigation last year, are attempting to hold the drugmaker to account over allegedly misleading marketing efforts. Critics charge that the company deceptively…

  • Van ploughs into crowd of pedestrians in German city of Munster

    Van ploughs into crowd of pedestrians in German city of Munster

    [ad_1] SEVERAL people are dead and as many as 30 others are injured after a car ploughed into a crowd of pedestrians in Germany. The incident took place in the city of Munster on Saturday afternoon local time, and members of the public have been warned to stay away from “inner city areas” by police.…

  • Doctor who survived Ebola visits Winnipeg to thank ZMapp scientists

    Doctor who survived Ebola visits Winnipeg to thank ZMapp scientists

    [ad_1] A doctor who went to West Africa to fight the Ebola outbreak ended up being the successful guinea pig for an experimental treatment to fight the virus.  On Friday, he visited Winnipeg’s National Microbiology Lab to thank the scientists who saved him, in person.  Dr. Kent Brantly, a family physician from Fort Worth, Texas,…

  • Turn Last Night’s Grain Salad Into This Weekend’s Brunch

    Turn Last Night’s Grain Salad Into This Weekend’s Brunch

    [ad_1] If you’ve got a batch of cooked farro in the fridge, or even a half-used bag of uncooked farro kicking around in your pantry, the solution to tonight’s dinner and tomorrow’s brunch is the same: a farro frittata. Start with farro salad (either freshly made or leftover), cover the salad with eggs and cream,…

  • Heinz are making a HUGE change to their family favourite tomato ketchup

    Heinz are making a HUGE change to their family favourite tomato ketchup

    [ad_1] Heinz are changing their tomato ketchup recipe for a very good reason [Getty] While some condiments aren’t everyones cup of tea, Heinz tomato ketchup is a family favourite, and a popular choice to accompany a variety of dishes, including chips.  However now Heinz are set to make a big change to the sauce recipe,…

  • Meal Plan for April Week 2

    Meal Plan for April Week 2

    [ad_1] This month, Summer Miller is back, sharing her meal plans for April. Summer is a mom, a full-time food writer, and also helps test the fabulous recipes we bring you every week at Simply Recipes. Spring can be a fickle friend, especially where I live in Nebraska. One moment the sun is shining and…

  • Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League, Canada

    Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League, Canada

    [ad_1] A BUS carrying a junior ice hockey team collided with a truck on a rural highway in Canada’s western Saskatchewan province, killing at least 14 people, local media said Saturday citing police. The Saskatoon StarPhoenix said 14 more were injured — including three critically — in Friday’s accident involving the Humboldt Broncos team bus.…

  • Think twice before consulting Dr. Google, researchers say

    Think twice before consulting Dr. Google, researchers say

    [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. Eye twitching? Weird stomach pain? Leg cramp? Is it a symptom of a serious disease? Beware the temptation to ask Dr.…

  • Full list of items sold

    Full list of items sold

    [ad_1] OSCAR-WINNING actor Russell Crowe has made an appearance at an eclectic auction in Sydney where costumes and props from his movies are fetching extraordinary amounts. Crowe, who turned 54 on Saturday, is parting with artwork, sports memorabilia and jewellery following his divorce from Danielle Spencer. The actor arrived at the event, held in the…

  • Rural Nova Scotians team up to tackle ‘crisis’ in health care

    Rural Nova Scotians team up to tackle ‘crisis’ in health care

    [ad_1] A group of rural Nova Scotians is banding together to tackle the “crisis” in health care troubling parts of the province. Karen Mattatall is mayor of Shelburne and chairs the Rural Nova Scotia Health Care Crisis Working Group. The group comprises people representing 11 municipalities from Mahone Bay around to Digby. Members of the public…

  • Khloe Kardashian reveals what’s in her hospital bag

    Khloe Kardashian reveals what’s in her hospital bag

    [ad_1] Pregnant Khloe Kardashian is preparing to become a mum [Instagram/Khloe Kardashian] Khloe Kardashian is set to give birth to her daughter any time now.  And as the Keeping Up With The Kardashians star prepares to become a first time mum, she revealed that she’s already got her hospital bag packed and ready.  Khloe, who is currently…

  • ‘It’s all on my side at this point’: investor nabs Woollahra flat

    ‘It’s all on my side at this point’: investor nabs Woollahra flat

    [ad_1] THE sole bidder at the auction of a Woollahra flat this morning thinks she got the ‘best buy of the day’, after nabbing an Art Deco flat for $920,000 in post-auction negotiations. With former TV presenter turned Cooley’s auctioneer Jacinta Hocking presiding, the charming one-bedder with the northeast facing garden at 2/281a Edgecliff Rd…

  • Afghan air strike kills IS commander

    [ad_1] Afghanistan forces have killed an important Islamic State (IS) commander in an air strike, one year after he defected from the Taliban and established a new IS foothold in the country, security officials said. Qari Hekmat was killed in a drone strike on Thursday afternoon in the Darz Aab district of Afghanistan’s northern Jawzjan…

  • RAAF fighter jets refuel from the sky in incredible footage

    RAAF fighter jets refuel from the sky in incredible footage

    [ad_1] INCREDIBLE cockpit video has emerged showing an airborne squad of Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) fighter jets refuelling from off the back of an aircraft mid-fight. The spectacular scenes of the squad of RAAF fighter jets showing off their capabilities while refuelling from a tanker aircraft has also caught the attention of the world’s…

  • Wests Tigers down Melbourne 11-10

    Wests Tigers down Melbourne 11-10

    [ad_1] THERE were no celebrations for Craig Bellamy in his 400th game as an NRL coach, as the Storm last night sunk to their second-straight loss for the first time since 2015. The Tigers walked away victorious over the Storm for the second time this season, after Benji Marshall delivered a stunning field goal to…

  • Woman running late to work gets best response from boss

    Woman running late to work gets best response from boss

    [ad_1] RUNNING late to work is an inevitability we all face in our careers. Whether it be due to a missed train, oversleeping, or someone climbing Sydney Harbour Bridge, you will at some point in your life be late for work. Having to let your boss know that you’re late is no fun task, however,…

  • Calcium deficiency symptoms: Four foods to add to your diet to avoid severe complications | Health | Life & Style

    Calcium deficiency symptoms: Four foods to add to your diet to avoid severe complications | Health | Life & Style

    [ad_1] Calcium deficiency, also known as hypocalcemia, may not cause any symptoms at first, but as the condition develops, signs may begin to show. Severe symptoms of hypocalcemia include confusion or memory loss and easy fracturing of the bones. Calcium has several important functions, including helping build strong bones and teeth, regulating muscle contractions, including…

  • Philadelphia 76ers v Cleveland Cavaliers, Sixers

    Philadelphia 76ers v Cleveland Cavaliers, Sixers

    [ad_1] THE tantalising clash between Aussie Ben Simmons and LeBron James lived up to every bit of hype, each recording triple doubles in an NBA epic. In one of the biggest games in recent Philadelphia history, the Sixers almost squandered a 30-point lead, surviving a huge comeback from the Cleveland Cavaliers to squeak out a…

  • Trump ends ‘catch and release’ policy

    [ad_1] US Attorney General Jeff Sessions has ramped up calls to criminally prosecute immigrants who cross illegally into the United States, even as President Donald Trump signed a memorandum ordering the end of the policy known as “catch and release”. Under the policy, illegal immigrants are released from detention while awaiting a court hearing on…

  • Adelaide Zoo farewells last flamingo Chile

    [ad_1] Australia has farewelled its last flamingo in captivity, which resided at Adelaide Zoo. Aged in her late 60s, Chile the Chilean Flamingo had been struggling to cope with the effects of arthritis and other age-related complications in recent months. Chile’s health took a turn for the worse last week, and despite medication she continued…

  • Holden V8 to live on for another year after V6 program scrapped

    Holden V8 to live on for another year after V6 program scrapped

    [ad_1] THE HOLDEN V8 legend will continue next year with the car manufacturing giant yesterday scrapping a controversial plan to race V6 powered Supercars from 2019. In a bombshell decision that will keep the Supercars series a V8 only category for at least another year, Holden announced their V6 turbo engine program had been “put…

  • Renfrew paramedics road-testing portable records system

    Renfrew paramedics road-testing portable records system

    [ad_1] Paramedics in Renfrew County are turning to technology to help them provide care in isolated communities. In a new pilot project, the team is using new software offered by Quebec-based company Prehos, which centralizes a patient’s medical records and cross-checks those records with others in the patient’s name.  The app is hosted on an iPad, making the records completely portable…

  • MFB crews fight suspicious blaze at house under renovation

    MFB crews fight suspicious blaze at house under renovation

    [ad_1] A ST KILDA home under renovation has gone up in flames under suspicious circumstances overnight. Neighbours noticed a fire at the Spenser St house and contacted emergency services about 10pm. MORE NEWS: COMMONWEALTH GAMES 2018 LIVE BLOG UNDERWORLD VIOLENCE FEARS AS KILLER WALKS FROM JAIL The house, which was under renovation, was unoccupied. The…

  • Ford recalls 350000 cars for FAULTY transmission gears | Cars | Life & Style

    Ford recalls 350000 cars for FAULTY transmission gears | Cars | Life & Style

    [ad_1] GETTY Ford has recalled approximately 350,000 F-150s and Expeditions models for faulty transmission gears Ford has recalled approximately 350,000 F-150s and Expeditions models for faulty transmission gears. Ford said it is aware of one reported accident and injury related to the issue. The American motor company has highlighted a unseated transmission gear shift cable…

  • All the Strange Uses for Leftover Matzo We Could Think Of

    All the Strange Uses for Leftover Matzo We Could Think Of

    [ad_1] As Passover draws to a close (awww, the crowd sighs in unison), I find myself with an abundance of matzo. I stocked my pantry with the crispy, unleavened cracker in a pre-holiday hysteria, but now, here I am with too much matzo and too little time. It’s T-minus two days until the end of…

  • Emma Willis ignores Holly Willoughby’s rules on This Morning

    Emma Willis ignores Holly Willoughby’s rules on This Morning

    [ad_1] Emma Willis has been breaking Holly Willoughby’s This Morning style rules [Emma Willis/Instagram] Emma Willis and Rylan Clark-Neal stepped in to cover Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield as they took the Easter holidays off of This Morning.  Big Brother hosts Emma, 42, and Rylan, 29, have been a hit with ITV viewers, with some even convinced…

  • My Life at Home with Fanny Singer Daughter of Alice Waters

    My Life at Home with Fanny Singer Daughter of Alice Waters

    [ad_1] Welcome to My Life at Home, where we slow down for just a minute to share a glimpse into the lives of food lovers we’d love to get to know better. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the show. Hello, Fanny! Photo by Daniel Dent Fanny Singer, the daughter of legendary food pioneer Alice Waters, has…

  • Cupcake cookbook cooking: MyCupcakeAddiction, Elise Strachan, Tallebudgera

    Cupcake cookbook cooking: MyCupcakeAddiction, Elise Strachan, Tallebudgera

    [ad_1] CUPCAKE queen Elise Strachan, and her husband Alec, are selling their sprawling Tallebudgera estate in the Gold Coast hinterland. The five-bedroom, four-bathroom house on a massive 4925 sqm at 28 Dungogie Drive is on the market for offers over $1.799 million. GET THE LATEST REAL ESTATE NEWS DIRECT TO YOUR INBOX HERE Records show…

  • Nova Scotia to test foreign-trained family doctors in 2019

    Nova Scotia to test foreign-trained family doctors in 2019

    [ad_1] The government of Nova Scotia has approved a long-awaited program to test foreign-trained family physicians in an effort to make a dent in the doctor shortage.  The announcement means there will be a way for family doctors trained in jurisdictions that are not recognized by the College of Physicians and Surgeons in Nova Scotia…

  • Kate Hudson announces she’s PREGNANT

    Kate Hudson announces she’s PREGNANT

    [ad_1] Kate Hudson has announced her pregnancy [Getty] Bride Wars star Kate Hudson, 38, has revealed the incredible news she’s expecting her third child – her first with boyfriend Danny Fujikawa. The actress, who is the daughter of Hollywood legend Goldie Hawn, broke the amazing news on Friday – and revealed her unborn baby’s gender…

  • Seven killed by Israeli gunfire at border

    [ad_1] Palestinians have torched piles of tyres near Gaza’s border with Israel, sending plumes of black smoke into the air and drawing Israeli fire that killed seven men in a second mass protest in a week. Friday’s deaths brought to 29 the number of Palestinians killed by Israeli fire over the past week, including 22…

  • Sausage-Lentil Soup Goes on Spring Break, Comes Back as Salad

    Sausage-Lentil Soup Goes on Spring Break, Comes Back as Salad

    [ad_1] Sausages and lentils love each other. Over the years, our site has adopted quite a few recipes featuring the duo. Most of them are soup—or a close cousin, like stew or gumbo. Think bowl, spoon, blanket, couch: Lentil and Sausage Soup with Kale by Merrill Stubbs Sausage and Lentil Gumbo by hardlikearmour Come warmer weather, though,…

  • Khloe Kardashian will keep baby’s birth a secret

    Khloe Kardashian will keep baby’s birth a secret

    [ad_1] Pregnant Khloe Kardashian wants her birth to be a secret [Instagram/Khloe Kardashian] Khloe Kardashian, 33, kept her pregnancy a secret for months before finally announcing the incredible news on Instagram – but her sister, Kylie Jenner, 20, didn’t even reveal her baby news until after the birth of baby Stormi with Travis Scott. But…

  • This Twice-Baked Soufflé Is Twice As Forgiving

    This Twice-Baked Soufflé Is Twice As Forgiving

    [ad_1] Please raise your hand if you have ever felt personally victimized by soufflés. Well, it’s not just you—soufflés have quite the reputation. You can pour your heart, soul, and frothy mixture into little ramekins and they still deflate like a sad balloon as soon as they come out the oven. Even Julia Child wrote…

  • Poisoned Russian agent Skripal recovering

    [ad_1] Former Russian spy Sergei Skripal is no longer in a critical condition and his health is improving rapidly more than a month after he was poisoned with a nerve agent in England, the British hospital treating him says. Skripal, 66, a former colonel in Russian military intelligence who betrayed dozens of spies to Britain’s…

  • Co-Roast Your Vegetables, Make Dinner Harmony

    Co-Roast Your Vegetables, Make Dinner Harmony

    [ad_1] These roasting tips and the recipe that follows are adapted from Six Basic Cooking Techniques: Culinary Essentials for the Home Cook by Jennifer Clair. Jennifer is the founder of the friendliest cooking school in New York City, developer of techniques that make home cooking easier and even more delicious, and an avid roaster of…

  • “Egg on Something” Is the Actual Name of This Parsi Dish

    “Egg on Something” Is the Actual Name of This Parsi Dish

    [ad_1] Every Sunday, I wake to a patchwork of sun-honeyed shadows washing over my face, and the clink and clatter of my mother beating eggs in the kitchen. She is making a poro, a sort of Parsi omelette, laden with fat and spice. The routine never varies. First, she beats the eggs, then sails a…

  • Cheesy, Crispy Broccoli Tots Grown-ups & Kids Will Devour

    Cheesy, Crispy Broccoli Tots Grown-ups & Kids Will Devour

    [ad_1] Balancing a healthy, fresh dinner with a family-friendly budget can be a challenge. But Jennifer Segal, blogger and author of the upcoming cookbook, Once Upon a Chef, learned a thing or two about scrappy cooking in culinary school. Here, she shares how to approach leftovers with the mind of a chef, as well as…

  • Ingenious $6 tip to stop losing socks in the wash

    Ingenious $6 tip to stop losing socks in the wash

    [ad_1] AN Australian woman’s hack for avoiding losing socks in the washing machine or dryer is going viral — and it only costs $6 or less. Megsie Vincent shared her clever hack in the Kmart Mums Australia Facebook group, and while it’s a simple idea the post has attracted hundreds of likes and shares. Her…

  • A (Mostly) One-Bowl Banana-Spice Cake With Plenty of Southern Charm

    A (Mostly) One-Bowl Banana-Spice Cake With Plenty of Southern Charm

    [ad_1] Whether or not you’ve ever actually had a piece hummingbird cake before, you’ve probably seen it on your favorite southern food blog. The quirkily named, cream cheese–slathered banana-spice cake with crushed pineapple and chopped nuts has been gracing the kitchens of southerners for generations. Sweet as birdsong. Photo by James Ransom There are many versions…

  • The Best Natural Peanut Butter Is Also the Easiest to Find

    The Best Natural Peanut Butter Is Also the Easiest to Find

    [ad_1] My coworker Valerio is all about brand loyalty. When we talked about a canned chickpea taste test, he was sure that Goya would win. Actually, a lot of my coworkers were sure that Goya would win. And it did. Later, when we talked about a peanut butter taste test, he was just as confident:…

  • 8 Recipes to Celebrate Cinco de Mayo

    8 Recipes to Celebrate Cinco de Mayo

    [ad_1] This post is brought to you in partnership with Mission Foods. Whether you’re planning a day of Cinco de Mayo festivities surrounded by friends and family, or you’re just looking for a few good recipes to celebrate the holiday at home, here are some of our very favorite Mexican and Mexican-inspired recipes for your…

  • UFC 223, UFC Brooklyn, Joanna Jędrzejczyk weigh in, Rose Namajunas weigh in

    UFC 223, UFC Brooklyn, Joanna Jędrzejczyk weigh in, Rose Namajunas weigh in

    [ad_1] JOANNA Jędrzejczyk was never supposed to do this. The former UFC strawweight champion was supposed to retire undefeated. To capture a belt in a second weight class. To run through Rose Namajunas as she had run through every opponent in her professional career. Jędrzejczyk was a class above, Namajunas the overmatched challenger, thrown in…

  • ‘Butterfly Child’ Jonathan Pitre dead at 17

    ‘Butterfly Child’ Jonathan Pitre dead at 17

    [ad_1] Jonathan Pitre, whose determination in the face of a rare and painful skin disease served as an inspiration as he raised awareness about epidermolysis bullosa (EB), has died at age 17. Jonathan and his mother, Tina Boileau, from Russell, Ont., just east of Ottawa, had been in Minnesota so he could get treatment for the disease, which causes severe…

  • Summer Colours Decor & Interior Zoning Technique

    Summer Colours Decor & Interior Zoning Technique

    [ad_1] Like Architecture & Interior Design? Follow Us… After soaking up hints of fresh summer shades, like refreshing lagoon blue and warming coral pink in these four home interiors, we felt inspired to share some of the summer style buzz. In all four apartments, designed by Innoi Design Space, the youthful bright hues are tamed…

  • Reporter – DesignCurial

    Reporter – DesignCurial

    [ad_1] The first stretch of the new Elizabeth line (Heathrow to Paddington) is due to open. Words by Helen Harjak As a new train service between Heathrow Airport and Paddington Station opens this month, Crossrail – Europe’s largest infrastructure project that has demanded more than 100 million working hours – is nearing completion. The…

  • How to Substitute for Fish Sauce in a Pinch

    How to Substitute for Fish Sauce in a Pinch

    [ad_1] While our Cookbook Club’s April book is “simple” in name, Leela Punyaratabandhu’s Simple Thai Food: Classic Recipes from the Thai Home Kitchen doesn’t shy away from authenticity. In the book, she shares a selection of her family’s most-beloved Thai recipes, many of which don’t require anything more than what you’ve already got in your…

  • Skoda Kodiaq tops seven-seat SUV fleet

    Skoda Kodiaq tops seven-seat SUV fleet

    [ad_1] The all-wheel-drive Skoda Kodiaq is a well-appointed seven-seater that, at $46,240 driveaway, cost similar money to mid-sized SUVs. The default specification extends to city-speed autonomous emergency braking, adaptive cruise control, tyre pressure monitoring, a powered, height-adjustable tailgate, an eight-inch infotainment screen with satnav and Android/Apple smartphone mirroring. Factor in the five year warranty and…

  • Profile – Tim Hunkin – DesignCurial

    Profile – Tim Hunkin – DesignCurial

    [ad_1] FX Talks speaker Tim Hunkin tells us about his engineering degree, cartoons, TV and wacky amusement machines at the seaside Words by Emily MartinPhotography: Gareth Gardner With the next edition of FX Talks only a matter of weeks away – in which FX hosts an afternoon of innovative speakers talking about radical thinking…

  • Bulthaup celebrates 30-year anniversary of Wigmore Street showroom

    Bulthaup celebrates 30-year anniversary of Wigmore Street showroom

    [ad_1] To commemorate the 30-year anniversary of their Central London showroom being open for business, bulthaup have revealed the Wigmore Street store’s re-fit. German kitchen design firm, bulthaup, opened their first London flagship showroom in 1988. Nestled into a Grade II listed corner site on Wigmore Street, the central location of the space and…

  • What to Do with Those Spring Treasures

    What to Do with Those Spring Treasures

    [ad_1] On the first day of spring, we found ourselves bracing for yet another snowstorm. After a nor’easter hit in the first week of April, it seems like everyone I’m acquainted with is DONE with winter. The early signs of spring are everywhere, if you’re willing to look beyond the low temperatures, the slush, and…

  • Celebrities flock to restaurant bar during Commonwealth Games

    Celebrities flock to restaurant bar during Commonwealth Games

    [ad_1] IT IS the place to be seen on the Gold Coast. New bar, restaurant, and pool, Nineteen, has already attracted the top end of celebrities, business, politics and we are only two days in to the Commonwealth Games. A joint project from Aussie entertainment couple, Billy and Jackie Cross, and local king of food,…

  • Meghan Markle continues to shun royal fashion protocol during outing

    Meghan Markle continues to shun royal fashion protocol during outing

    [ad_1] Meghan Markle wore black jeans to the trials with Prince Harry [Wenn] Meghan Markle broke the royal fashion jeans rule for the second time as she stepped out in Bath with husband-to-be Prince Harry for the UK Trails for the 2018 Invictus Games.  Kate Middleton‘s soon to be sister-in-law opted for an official Invictus Games t-shirt…

  • The weirdest moments from Day 2, cycling mullet, Mack Horton

    The weirdest moments from Day 2, cycling mullet, Mack Horton

    [ad_1] THE Commonwealth Games has had its own “Mike Tyson moment”, with a boxer accusing his opponent of biting him during their fight on Friday. However, unlike the drama that followed Tyson taking a chunk out of Evander Holyfield’s ear at the MGM Grand in 1997, New Zealand boxer David Nyika says the incident was…

  • Shock bath toy statistics revealed: ‘They’re very dangerous’

    Shock bath toy statistics revealed: ‘They’re very dangerous’

    [ad_1] Emma Willis and Rylan Clark-Neal were horrified with the findings [ITV] Many parents give their children a selection of bath toys to keep them entertained during bath time, but it has now been revealed the washroom accessories can be harmful. During a swab test it was revealed bath toys have 5,400 more bacterial cells…

  • UFC champ McGregor charged with NY assault

    [ad_1] Irish UFC champion Conor McGregor has been charged with assault in New York. He is due to appear in court later on Friday, US police said. McGregor was detained following an incident at a UFC media day in Brooklyn on Thursday. The 29-year-old had earlier been stripped of his UFC lightweight title. A New…

  • Anton Du Beke twins’ names: Meanings revealed

    Anton Du Beke twins’ names: Meanings revealed

    [ad_1] Anton Du Beke has revealed the names of his babies [ITV] Strictly Come Dancing professional Anton Du Beke and his wife welcomed their baby boy and baby girl in March 2017. One year on, and the dancer has revealed the names of the little ones as George and Henrietta. He made the confession while talking to…

  • Sally Pearson injury and sponsor deals: Commonwealth Games withdrawal

    Sally Pearson injury and sponsor deals: Commonwealth Games withdrawal

    [ad_1] SALLY Pearson’s shock withdrawal from the Commonwealth Games comes at an awkward time for the hurdles champion who is negotiating a new deal with her major sponsor. The reigning world champion’s most recent contract with Adidas has expired and negotiations had stalled in the lead-up to the Games. Pearson has been with the footwear…

  • Many Canadians are recycling wrong, and it’s costing us millions

    Many Canadians are recycling wrong, and it’s costing us millions

    [ad_1] Reduce, Reuse and Rethink is a CBC News series about recycling. We’re looking at why our communities are at a turning point and exploring ways to recycle better. You can be part of the conversation by joining our Facebook group. Canadians are throwing too much garbage in their blue bins, sometimes out of laziness or…

  • Strictly Come Dancing’s Anton Du Beke reveals names of twins

    Strictly Come Dancing’s Anton Du Beke reveals names of twins

    [ad_1] Anton Du Beke and his wife Hannah Summers welcomed twins last year [Getty] Anton Du Beke welcomed twins with his wife Hannah Summers in March 2017.  The Strictly Come Dancing professional revealed that his little ones are called George and Henrietta after he joked that he planned to name the children Anton and Antoinette.…

  • The Final Judgment: Lisa Lucas Picks a Piglet 2018 Winner!

    The Final Judgment: Lisa Lucas Picks a Piglet 2018 Winner!

    [ad_1] Huzzah, it’s here: the final judgment of The Piglet! Which book will win the highest honor in all the land? Lisa Lucas, the executive director of the National Book Foundation, decides between Kachka and Night + Market. Read the full judgment here. Got questions? We have answers. What is the Piglet? Which books were…

  • Commonwealth Games live coverage, results, schedule day 2; medal table

    Commonwealth Games live coverage, results, schedule day 2; medal table

    [ad_1] The Courier Mail’s Robert ‘Crash’ Craddock and Sydney Confidential’s Jonathan ‘JMo’ Moran talk about all the action from overnight with world records being smashed in the pool and velodrome. EMILY Seebohm streaked away from the field to win her heat of the 100m backstroke in a Commonwealth Games record time. Seebohm’s record though lasted…

  • Aussies not satisfied, says QSuper research

    Aussies not satisfied, says QSuper research

    [ad_1] MONEY can’t always buy happiness but a lack of it can be severely dissatisfying, new research has revealed. A national Colmar Brunton survey, commissioned by QSuper found just one third of Australians are satisfied with their financial wellbeing (35 per cent), while 59 per cent are satisfied with their mental wellbeing, 50 per cent…

  • Barossa named on of Australia’s best country change locations

    Barossa named on of Australia’s best country change locations

    [ad_1] THE Barossa Valley has made a new list of Australia’s most desirable country change locations, based on affordability and employment prospects. A report released by CoreLogic has listed 24 regional towns nationwide with populations of at least 10,000 and an unemployment rate lower than 4 per cent. It ranked the towns, for affordability, based…

  • Actor Susan Anspach dies aged 75

    [ad_1] Susan Anspach, the blonde actress known for her roles in ’70s films including Bob Rafaelson’s Five Easy Pieces, Paul Mazursky’s Blume in Love, and Woody Allen’s Play It Again, Sam, has died at her home in Los Angeles aged 75. Anspach’s son, Caleb Goddard, announced her death to the New York Times and said…

  • OxyContin maker to appeal judge’s decision to reject $20M Canadian settlement

    OxyContin maker to appeal judge’s decision to reject $20M Canadian settlement

    [ad_1] Purdue Pharma, the manufacturer of OxyContin, intends to appeal a Saskatchewan judge’s recent decision not to approve a $20-million class-action settlement with Canadians who became addicted to the prescription drug and their families, CBC News has learned.   The notice, filed at the Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan in Regina on Monday, provided few details but…

  • All the drama you missed, carnage at the bowls

    [ad_1] IT might have only been day one but the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games delivered the drama. Sally Pearson’s bombshell withdrawal made news around the world while Mack Horton’s performance in the pool and Jake Birtwhistle flying home to get silver in the men’s triathlon dominated headlines. But if you think the action ended there…

  • Adults with autism often misunderstood and lack support

    Adults with autism often misunderstood and lack support

    [ad_1] A think-tank formed to understand the challenges faced by autistic seniors says there are few resources in place to address their specific needs. A report from the Aging and Autism Think Tank says the vast majority of research and programming geared toward autism focuses on children, leaving adults almost entirely out of the conversation.…

  • Emma Willis follows Holly Willoughby This Morning rule

    Emma Willis follows Holly Willoughby This Morning rule

    [ad_1] Emma Willis has been following Holly Willoughby’s get the look rule on social media [Emma Willis/Instagram] Emma Willis has made a lot of TV fans very happy as she takes over from Holly Willoughby on This Morning. Presenting alongside Big Brother co-star Rylan Clark-Neal, viewers have commented she’s been a delight to watch. And it’s not…

  • Dual living 25 Tigris Street Riverhills Brisbane Real Estate

    Dual living 25 Tigris Street Riverhills Brisbane Real Estate

    [ad_1] When Tracey Moller’s parents came down from Mackay to live with her and her husband, this home was more than ideal. The five-bedroom house at 25 Tigris St was set up in a way ideal for dual living with two of the five bedrooms on the second storey. “It suited us in a number…

  • Eating more vegetables tied to better artery health for older women

    Eating more vegetables tied to better artery health for older women

    [ad_1] Elderly women who eat more vegetables may be less likely to develop hardening of the arteries, an Australian study suggests. Researchers surveyed 954 women aged 70 and older. They also used ultrasound to assess the thickness of the walls of the carotid artery in the neck, and the extent of plaque accumulation. Thinner artery walls and less plaque buildup are associated…

  • A Cooking App for Kids So Fun You’ll Want to Use It Yourself

    A Cooking App for Kids So Fun You’ll Want to Use It Yourself

    [ad_1] I’m suddenly an impossibly cute seven-year-old girl. My mom owns a restaurant and the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico is coming to dine. This evening. He’s requested his favorite dish, arroz con pollo, and Pierre, the restaurant’s sous chef who’s just been assigned to prep the dish, is in a…

  • Primark are selling identical knock-off £530 Chanel shoes for just £6

    Primark are selling identical knock-off £530 Chanel shoes for just £6

    [ad_1] Primark have a very similar version of Chanel’s £530 shoes [Getty/ Primark/ Chanel] Primark never fail to disappoint their customers with their affordable fashion and homeware ranges.  And now they’ve started to think about summer, with a new pair of espadrilles.  They’re very similar to a pair Chanel have created, with a braided sole…

  • US surgeon general urges more Americans to carry overdose antidote

    US surgeon general urges more Americans to carry overdose antidote

    [ad_1] AMERICA’S chief doctor wants more Americans to start carrying the overdose antidote naloxone to help combat the nation’s opioid crisis and save lives. Speaking at the National Rx Drug Abuse & Heroin Summit in Atlanta overnight, US Surgeon General Dr Jerome Adams issued his office’s first national public health advisory in 13 years. Dr…

  • Where Has This Nutty, Creamy Yogurt Flavor Been All Our Lives?

    Where Has This Nutty, Creamy Yogurt Flavor Been All Our Lives?

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    Did Christine Anu lip sync?

    [ad_1] IT MIGHT be her island home and despite our doubts, we have an answer over whether performers including Christine Anu and Ricki-Lee lip synced during their opening performance at the Commonwealth Games. Officials tell news.com.au that despite doubts, the performers sang live. So they tell us, any way. I’ll be the first to say…

  • Kylie Jenner weight loss: Diet secrets and exercise regime revealed

    Kylie Jenner weight loss: Diet secrets and exercise regime revealed

    [ad_1] Kylie Jenner has returned to social media to show off her incredible figure [Kylie Jenner/Instagram] Kylie Jenner welcomed her first baby Stormi in February this year, following months of secrecy surrounding her pregnancy. Travis Scott’s girlfriend has begun sharing photos of her daughter on social media, as she gradually returns to her online presence after…

  • Continuing an architectural journey: Kettle’s Yard by Jamie Fobert Architects

    Continuing an architectural journey: Kettle’s Yard by Jamie Fobert Architects

    [ad_1] Kettle’s Yard, the eccentric museum in Cambridge, has undergone a renovation by Fobert that improves accessibility while complementing the museum’s existing Victorian vernacular and mid-century modernism From 1957 onwards, every afternoon at 2pm, anyone who so wished could ring the bell at a discreet set of converted cottages in a quiet corner of…

  • Will Davison determined to erase memory of horror Symmons Plains crash

    Will Davison determined to erase memory of horror Symmons Plains crash

    [ad_1] THE last time Will Davison raced at Symmons Plains, the Supercars star ended up laid out in hospital with a broken back. The Holden driver returns to the track determined to “erase the memory’’ of last year’s spectacular 12-car crash with victory in this weekend’s Tasmanian SuperSprint. The crash in wet conditions caused an…

  • Tom Brown brings Cornwall to London

    Tom Brown brings Cornwall to London

    [ad_1] Designed by Holland Harvey Architects, celebrated chef Tom Brown will be opening his new restaurant, Cornerstone, at the end of April. Words by Dorothy Musariri Due to open in April in the heart of Hackney Wick, Cornerstone is the new solo venture from Chef Tom Brown – who will be bringing his Cornish…

  • A Kate Middleton inspired wedding dress is on sale for £149

    A Kate Middleton inspired wedding dress is on sale for £149

    [ad_1] Kate Middleton’s royal wedding dress became famous worldwide after she married Prince William [Getty] The Duchess of Cambridge married Prince William in a stunning ceremony in April 2011. And while the whole day was a special moment for Kate Middleton and her husband, it was her Alexander McQueen wedding dress that stole the show. Now, nearly…

  • What time does it start? TV channel, stream, schedule, Gold Coast

    What time does it start? TV channel, stream, schedule, Gold Coast

    [ad_1] First look at 2018 Commonwealth Games opening ceremony. Vision: Channel 7 TEAM AUSTRALIA is “itching” to get cracking at the Commonwealth Games – starting at tonight’s opening ceremony. Chef de mission Steve Moneghetti said that tonight had been “seven years in the planning” and that he – like the athletes – is champing at…

  • Kim Kardashian is OBSESSED with this budget mascara

    Kim Kardashian is OBSESSED with this budget mascara

    [ad_1] Kim Kardashian reveals the mascara she’s been obsessed with for years, and it’s a total bargain  [Kim Kardashian/Instagram] Kim Kardashian West knows a thing or two about makeup.  From being crowned the queen of contour to launching her own beauty lines, the Keeping Up With The Kardashians star knows what works.  Which is why fans pay…

  • Zlatan’s classic Ronaldo troll after insane bicycle goal

    Zlatan’s classic Ronaldo troll after insane bicycle goal

    [ad_1] CLASSIC Zlatan. After Cristiano Ronaldo sent the football world into meltdown with one of the great Champions League goals in Real Madrid’s 3-0 quarter final win over Juventus, Zlatan Ibrahimovic provided a typically outrageous response. “It was a nice goal, but he should try it from 40 metres,” the Swedish striker said on ESPN…

  • How to Make Sqirl’s Puffed, Gluten-Free Granola

    How to Make Sqirl’s Puffed, Gluten-Free Granola

    [ad_1] For anyone who’s been following along with chef Jessica Koslow and her beloved L.A. restaurant Sqirl—their oversized boats of ricotta toast with L.A.-only jam varietals; the cookbook that’s maybe even more of an art book—you won’t be surprised that her team has made our next cult granola. Nor will you be surprised that Koslow…

  • YouTube shooting: Attack at California headquarters

    YouTube shooting: Attack at California headquarters

    [ad_1] ALLEGED details of the crucial hours leading up to the deadly YouTube shooting have been revealed by the shooter’s father. Local media, quoting police sources, have identified the shooter as Nasim Aghdam, from Southern California. Her father, Ismail, described her in an interview as “angry” with YouTube after it stopped paying her for videos…

  • Israel Folau says gay people will go to hell unless they repent

    Israel Folau says gay people will go to hell unless they repent

    [ad_1] WALLABIES superstar Israel Folau has caused another online furore by stating that gay people will go to hell unless they repent. The deeply religious Folau made the controversial comment in response to a question on Instagram. Folau, who was injured playing for the Waratahs on Saturday, posted an image and bible verse relating to…

  • Cory Bernardi says the Conservatives are going nowhere despite SA defeat

    Cory Bernardi says the Conservatives are going nowhere despite SA defeat

    [ad_1] February 25, 2018. Australian Conservatives Leader Cory Bernardi talking about whether the SA Liberal leader would make a good premier if the Liberals win the SA election on March 17. Bernardi says he is focused on delivering an economic plan for South Australian voters. (AAP Video/Tim Dornin) CORY Bernardi’s Australian Conservatives failed to inspire…

  • Canadian man begs pardon after birds destroy room

    Canadian man begs pardon after birds destroy room

    [ad_1] NICK Burchill was banned from a hotel 17 years ago after a series of rather unfortunate — and bizarre — events. Let’s just say, they involved a heap of pepperoni and a group of seagulls swarming his room, with hilarious and disastrous consequences. Now, all these years later, he has penned a heartfelt letter…

  • Orange Army must keep faith

    Orange Army must keep faith

    [ad_1] AS professional basketball players we’re taught not to panic in high-pressure situations. So I’ll try and keep some perspective, while others take to social media to predict the demise of the Taipans, over the recent losses of Cameron Gliddon and Mitch McCarron. Firstly I’d like to take nothing away from Mitch or Cam on…

  • Prince Charles and Camilla arrive

    Prince Charles and Camilla arrive

    [ad_1] AROUND 1000 flag-waving and cheering royal fans have greeted Prince Charles and his wife Camilla to Brisbane before the Prince opens the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games later on Wednesday night. The royal couple touched down in Brisbane on a RAAF plane at 12.20pm, after reportedly spending time visiting friends on a secret trip to…

  • No decision beyond 2018 season

    No decision beyond 2018 season

    [ad_1] OVERSEEING his 400th NRL game this Saturday against Wests Tigers, Melbourne Storm’s Craig Bellamy says he’s still undecided about his coaching future. Bellamy says he’s still to make a call whether to continue at the Storm, call it quits or coach at another NRL club. MARKET WATCH: RACE HEATS UP FOR NRL’S MOST WANTED…

  • Players you must have, Dustin Martin, AFL 2018

    Players you must have, Dustin Martin, AFL 2018

    [ad_1] EXPOSED form is everything. The seven players you need to form the backbone of any serious SuperCoach team, they come in all shapes and sizes, prices and potential, but the bottom line is this: pick them now to avoid disappointment later. With prices set to soar at the end of Round 3 there is…

  • Rip Curl Pro at Bells Beach; Mick Fanning farewell

    Rip Curl Pro at Bells Beach; Mick Fanning farewell

    [ad_1] UPDATE: HE made a mistake, slapped his head in frustration, called himself an “idiot” and then did what Mick Fanning does best — fought for survival. This time it wasn’t against a shark but to keep alive the prospect of a dream finish to an astounding career. The man who punched a shark in…

  • NBN CEO Bill Morrow leaves two years before deadline

    NBN CEO Bill Morrow leaves two years before deadline

    [ad_1] THE HEAD of Australia’s most expensive infrastructure project has resigned and will leave two years before it’s due to be completed. NBN Co chief executive Bill Morrow today announced he would stop work on the National Broadband Network before the end of the year in the latest high-profile departure for the company. The American…

  • How to get Paris Jackson’s peach hair

    How to get Paris Jackson’s peach hair

    [ad_1] Paris Jackson has dyed her hair pastel peach  [Paris Jackson/Instagram] Paris Jackson – daughter of the late Michael Jackson – is best known for being an actress and activist.  As Paris, 20, has got older she’s also become somewhat of a fashion guru with her quirky and individual style.  Recently, the star – rumoured…

  • Howard University student allegedly stole $559K in financial aid

    Howard University student allegedly stole $559K in financial aid

    [ad_1] WHILE most busy college kids might spend their days in sweats, one uni student in the United States was a notable exception — he’s accused of stealing $AU559,000 in financial aid over six years to buy fancy clothes. Students of Howard University in Washington, D.C. are protesting on Friday over the incident, which allegedly…

  • Make This 30-Minute Braise When There’s No Time for Low & Slow

    Make This 30-Minute Braise When There’s No Time for Low & Slow

    [ad_1] We love low-and-slow cooking. In fact, we love it so much, we hosted a whole contest on it. Bring on the simmering stews and bubbling braises, the slow cookers and Instant Pots. We’ll throw anything in a Dutch oven and intentionally (and safely!) walk away from it. These dishes are reliably deep, rich, aromatic—and…

  • Alex Jones, 41, feels there’s a ‘stigma’ against older mums

    Alex Jones, 41, feels there’s a ‘stigma’ against older mums

    [ad_1] Alex Jones and husband Charlie Thomson [Instagram] The One Show host Alex Jones, 41, became pregnant with her first child Teddy with Charlie Thomson when she was 39 – and has opened up about the “stigma” she feels is behind being an older mum. Speaking exclusively to OK! Magazine, she said: “I do [think there is…

  • Kirra beach house hits market

    Kirra beach house hits market

    [ad_1] A FRESH lick of paint and some tender love and care has transformed this Kirra home into a coastal paradise. Claudia and Gary O’Brien bought the property at 4 Bolton St in 2004. Back then, only the street-front half of the property existed. RBR Property Consultants principal Lenny McLennan said the couple, who now…

  • Drug-resistant ‘nightmare bacteria’ pose growing threat, CDC says

    Drug-resistant ‘nightmare bacteria’ pose growing threat, CDC says

    [ad_1] “Nightmare bacteria” with unusual resistance to antibiotics of last resort were found more than 200 times in the United States last year in a first-of-a-kind hunt to see how much of a threat these rare cases are becoming, health officials say.  That’s more than they had expected to find, and the true number is…

  • The SHOCKING reason we should not use shower gel to shave

    The SHOCKING reason we should not use shower gel to shave

    [ad_1] The shaving rule we never knew [Getty] Shaving is a common part of men and women’s beauty regime.  While some lather their body parts in shaving foam prior to carrying out their ablutions, others will turn to shower gel or even conditioner to save time, or even when they have run out of shaving…

  • NSW Police operation closes bridge lanes

    NSW Police operation closes bridge lanes

    [ad_1] POLICE have closed three lanes on the Sydney Harbour Bridge after a man was seen climbing the structure. Two lanes north-bound and one south-bound lane are closed. Live Traffic Sydney has told motorists to expect delays in both directions. It’s understood police officers are now trying to talk with the man. More to come……

  • Alex Jones, 41, on reason she STOPPED breastfeeding

    Alex Jones, 41, on reason she STOPPED breastfeeding

    [ad_1] Alex Jones and husband Charlie Thomson [Getty] The One Show host Alex Jones welcomed her son Teddy a year ago after finding out she was pregnant at 39 – and she’s now opened up on her breastfeeding struggles in the new Happy Mum Happy Baby podcast. Admitting she regretted going to work so soon after just…

  • Aust phone exec jailed for 10 years in US

    [ad_1] Darcy Wedd, a former high-flying executive who began his career selling fluffy toys door-to-door in Western Australia and went on to run a mobile phone business in the US, has been jailed for 10 years for a $US150 million fraud scheme. Wedd’s sentencing in a Manhattan court presented two contrasting profiles of the 40-year-old…

  • Get Ready, Mary Berry Is Back

    Get Ready, Mary Berry Is Back

    [ad_1] It’s been a minute since we talked about Mary Berry, hasn’t it? Well, get ready for that to change: Earlier this week, BBC teased a new trailer for her upcoming show, and it’s safe to say that Berry is back! The 40-second spot teases her forthcoming show, Britain’s Best Home Cook, in which Berry…

  • Chimpanzee feud turns toxic in Tanzania

    Chimpanzee feud turns toxic in Tanzania

    [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. You think you have a dysfunctional clan? Check out the family feud involving Humphrey, Charlie, and Hugh. In the early 70s,…

  • A Pasta—With Canned Tuna!—That’s Better Than George Clooney

    A Pasta—With Canned Tuna!—That’s Better Than George Clooney

    [ad_1] As Food52 gets older (and wiser), and our archive of recipes grows, we’re making the effort to revisit some gold recipes and pick the brains that invented them. Today, it’s not just a recipe, but a dreamscape of a travel essay that might just convince you this spaghetti is as dishy as George Clooney…

  • My 1st Years launch new Royal Range

    My 1st Years launch new Royal Range

    [ad_1] My 1st Years launch Royal Range [ph] My 1st Years have launched a brand new collection inspired by the royal family.  The fashion house have just dropped their very own Royal Range, just weeks ahead of pregnant Kate Middleton’s pending due date, and her future sister-in-law Meghan Markle’s upcoming wedding to Prince Harry in…

  • Prince Philip in hospital for hip surgery

    [ad_1] Britain’s Prince Philip, the 96-year-old husband of Queen Elizabeth, has been admitted to hospital for hip surgery, Buckingham Palace has confirmed. The Duke of Edinburgh is said to have complained of a problem with his hip which caused him to miss a Windsor Castle event with the Queen last week. The planned surgery will…

  • How to Make the Creamiest Polenta of Your Life

    How to Make the Creamiest Polenta of Your Life

    [ad_1] Polenta is just water and coarse-ground, usually yellow cornmeal. Or is it? There’s salt, too, right? How much? And how much water? Are other liquids okay? Do you combine, then bring to a boil? Or bring to a boil, then combine? Do you really have to stir constantly? What about soaking overnight? What about…

  • Emmerdale Ross Barton’s painkiller addiction: What you need to know

    Emmerdale Ross Barton’s painkiller addiction: What you need to know

    [ad_1] Ross Barton is struggling with painkiller addiction following the acid attack [ITV] Emmerdale’s Ross Barton – played by Michael Parr – is showing signs on the hit ITV soap he is addicted to painkillers.  The character suffered a horrific incident when he was involved in an acid attack, and now viewers have noticed Ross…

  • Snagged Some Morels? Throw Them on Toast!

    Snagged Some Morels? Throw Them on Toast!

    [ad_1] As Food52 gets older (and wiser), and our archive of recipes grows, we’re making the effort to revisit some gold recipes from our community. Today, meet a bright, buttery way to celebrate the first of spring produce. Waiting for morels with bated breath. Photo by Ty Mecham Whether you fiercely forage acres of forests or…

  • Primark’s Disney and wedding ranges cross over for the BEST gift

    Primark’s Disney and wedding ranges cross over for the BEST gift

    [ad_1] Mickey and Minnie Mouse Disney mugs are our favourite things right now [Instagram/Primark] Disney fans have already worked out Primark is the place to go to for cheap and cheerful merchandise.  Be it Aladdin-inspired magic lamps or Daisy Duck baby clothes, the budget high street store is flooded with cute cartoon-adorned clothing and accessories.  But savvy…

  • Prince Philip enters hospital for hip surgery

    Prince Philip enters hospital for hip surgery

    [ad_1] THE Duke of Edinburgh has entered a London hospital for planned surgery on his hip which will take place on Wednesday. The royal family confirmed Prince Philip was admitted to King Edward VII Hospital in London on Tuesday for the operation. “Further updates will be issued when appropriate,” a spokeswoman said. In November, the…

  • The Frozen Vegetable Dish Beloved by Jacques Pépin

    The Frozen Vegetable Dish Beloved by Jacques Pépin

    [ad_1] When a French master chef talks, you listen. Well, I’d listen to anything Jacques Pépin has to say, to be honest, but when his tip involves my favorite kitchen lifesaver—frozen vegetables!—I’d give him my undivided attention. I’m already a huge advocate for keeping a smartly stocked freezer, especially with the demands of busy work…

  • The power of a view

    The power of a view

    [ad_1] IT’S your classic Sydney postcard shot —— the bridge, Opera House and the skyline all in one. [ad_2] Source link

  • 30 Beautiful Ottoman Coffee Tables To Maximise Your Lounge Space

    30 Beautiful Ottoman Coffee Tables To Maximise Your Lounge Space

    [ad_1] Ottomans are commonly seen as seats, not tables. Why can’t they act as both? The perfect place to rest your feet, breakfast, computer or backside, these gorgeous ottoman tables can save space in your lounge by providing many functions. Buy a flower-shaped ottoman that splays into five seats. Match your ottoman to your couch…

  • Piglet Day 14: Kate Schelter Reviews Night + Market & BraveTart

    Piglet Day 14: Kate Schelter Reviews Night + Market & BraveTart

    [ad_1] Yesterday, we learned which cookbook between Kachka and Six Seasons will be competing in the finale of The Piglet. Read the judgment here; you’re welcome for not spoiling it for you! Which book will it be going up against? Artist and creative director Kate Schelter chooses between BraveTart and Night + Market. Read the…

  • Mum’s post about pregnancy April Fools’ pranks goes viral

    Mum’s post about pregnancy April Fools’ pranks goes viral

    [ad_1] Kayla Lee Welch explained in the viral post why pregnancy April Fools’ Day pranks are not funny [Kayla Lee Welch/Facebook] Kayla Lee Welch’s story went viral after the mum opened up about her thoughts on pregnancy related April Fools’ Day pranks.  The woman, from Alabama, took to Facebook a year ago to tell people how…

  • 12 Ways to Add Value to Your Home Reno or Remodeling Project

    12 Ways to Add Value to Your Home Reno or Remodeling Project

    [ad_1] Got the itch to redo part of your home? You’re not alone. According to a recent survey from Trulia, 76 percent of Americans have plans to renovate their living space, focusing on remodeling the bathroom, kitchen, and bedroom. Not only are these rooms fun to personalize but, updated with key elements in mind, they…

  • House hunters warned to buy now

    [ad_1] HOME hunters have been told now is the time to strike, with the sleepy Sydney property market about to awaken and begin steadily marching upward once again. Newly published data has revealed prices have not been falling as rapidly as they were for the past seven months and analysts warn the current market slump…

  • Have We Been Poaching Eggs All Wrong?

    Have We Been Poaching Eggs All Wrong?

    [ad_1] I’ve been poaching eggs at least once, if not four or five times, a week for decades. That’s how I know there’s way too much overthinking, and just plain silly thinking, around poaching eggs. They are the easiest (and best) eggs you can make! An old boyfriend taught me to make poached eggs. Rather,…

  • Tinder reveal most popular right swiped people

    Tinder reveal most popular right swiped people

    [ad_1] Tinder reveal the 30 people users have swiped right for the most [PH] Tinder is one of the most popular dating apps helping those looking for love find their perfect match, as it has been proven some suffer with major phobias related to love. The online platform sees over 26 million matches per day,…

  • Talking points from day five of the fourth Test

    Talking points from day five of the fourth Test

    [ad_1] SOUTH Africa dismantled a meek Australian batting attack on the fifth and final day of the fourth Test to wrap up the series in commanding fashion. Australia was praying for a miracle entering the day’s play, but a rampant Vernon Philander ensured the tourists’ nightmare in South Africa came to a horrific ending. Philander…

  • What foundation does Emma Willis wear?

    What foundation does Emma Willis wear?

    [ad_1] Emma Willis makeup is under question as she presents This Morning for Holly Willoughby [This Morning] Whether Emma Willis is on the cover of a magazine, hosting This Voice, This Morning or Big Brother, the 41 year-old always looks incredible.  Matt Willis’ wife is begged every single time she is on TV to reveal…

  • Kate Wright looked so different before fame

    Kate Wright looked so different before fame

    [ad_1] Kate Wright is currently dating Rio Ferdinand and is a step mum to his three children [Kate Wright/Instagram] Kate Wright has always been a natural beauty with an incredibly curvy body. Often stopping social media users in their tracks with her photos as she reveals her tiny waist and toned body. And while she is…

  • Woman beat son to death for wetting the bed

    Woman beat son to death for wetting the bed

    [ad_1] A WOMAN accused of beating her 2-year-old son to death after he wet his bed has pleaded guilty. The Rapid City Journal reports 30-year-old Katrina Shangreaux, of Porcupine, USA, pleaded guilty on Friday to second-degree murder in the death of 2-year-old Kylen Shangreaux in July 2016. She reached a deal with prosecutors but still…

  • Boom in Newtown has buyers pouncing to renovate, redevelop

    Boom in Newtown has buyers pouncing to renovate, redevelop

    [ad_1] THE Newtown residential precinct between Pakington St and La Trobe Tce is undergoing a transformation as owners seek to leverage the popular shopping precinct. The River End cafe strip on Pakington St has become a drawcard for homebuyers and for developers keen to increase the amount of dwellings in the neighbourhood near Kardinia Park.…

  • The Monash Forum revolt with Energy Minister Josh Frydenberg

    The Monash Forum revolt with Energy Minister Josh Frydenberg

    [ad_1] Energy Minister Josh Frydenberg has played down reports of an internal split on the National Energy Guarantee, over a push for more coal-fired power. Sky News understands up to 30 backbenchers want the government to consider the construction of more coal-fired power stations in return for support of the National Energy Guarantee. The Monash…

  • Australian couple’s greeting signs are hilarious

    Australian couple’s greeting signs are hilarious

    [ad_1] “IT’S so exciting because we are nervous when we get off the plane as we don’t know how embarrassed we might be.” Ain’t love grand! While many find long-distance relationships challenging, this Australian couple has found a unique way to lighten things up, and we’re loving it. Robyn Thomas and her boyfriend Crin met…

  • Win A £50 Costa Gift Card | Win | Life & Style

    Win A £50 Costa Gift Card | Win | Life & Style

    [ad_1] Fight off this cold weather with a cup of warm, delicious Costa coffee. Get your friends together for a cozy afternoon or a late breakfast and catch up! For your chance to win this gift card simply enter your details below. The competition closes on 03/05/2018 and we’ll choose the winner at random. We’ll…

  • Caught Out ABC documentary, Michael Vaughan on Australia ball-tampering

    Caught Out ABC documentary, Michael Vaughan on Australia ball-tampering

    [ad_1] MICHAEL Vaughan has taken aim at the behaviour of the Australian cricket team, as the side continues to reel in the wake of the Cape Town ball-tampering scandal. Speaking on ABC documentary Caught Out, Vaughan labelled Australia’s behaviour across the past few years as ‘self-righteous’ and ‘abusive’. “This Australian side now for two or…

  • Viagra: What men really need to know | Health | Life & Style

    Viagra: What men really need to know | Health | Life & Style

    [ad_1] Last week Britain became the first country in the world to allow the libido-boosting drug to be bought over the counter from pharmacies at £5 a pill, rather than on prescription. Drug firm Pfizer says it hopes that making sildenafil, sold under the brand name Viagra Connect, more widely available will mean that men…

  • Job advertisements remain flat in March

    [ad_1] The number of jobs advertised in Australia was flat in March, after easing slightly in February, but are higher than they were a year ago. The latest ANZ survey of job ads shows 177,084 positions were advertised in March, an increase of 11.5 per cent compared to a year ago. In trend terms, job…

  • Dan Carter clinic sees Racing past Clermont, Leinster beat Saracens

    Dan Carter clinic sees Racing past Clermont, Leinster beat Saracens

    [ad_1] SUPER-SUB Dan Carter played a game-changing cameo as Racing 92 beat Top 14 rivals Clermont 28-17 on Sunday to set up a European Champions Cup semi-final against Munster. In the weekend’s fourth and final quarter-final, an impressive-looking Leinster overcame two-time defending champions Saracens 30-19. They will play Scarlets in the last-four, the Welsh region…

  • WA motorcycle rider killed after collision with car near Williams

    [ad_1] ONE person is dead and another seriously injured after a horror crash involving two motorcycles and a car on Albany Highway north-west of Williams. The fatality — the only one on WA roads during the historically deadly Easter long weekend — happened yesterday about 12.10pm near Extracts Road about 140km south-east of Perth. Major…

  • SA govt to probe generator contract

    [ad_1] A special investigator has been appointed to investigate the former South Australian Labor government’s decision to purchase emergency generators to ensure power supplies during summer. Liberal Deputy Premier Vickie Chapman says Labor’s purchase of the nine generators was shrouded in “secrecy” and uncertainty and needs scrutiny. “The public has the right to know exactly…

  • Another Tiger Woods breakup getting ugly

    Another Tiger Woods breakup getting ugly

    [ad_1] THE Masters isn’t the only thing Tiger Woods has to worry about this week. Kristin Smith, who dated golf’s emerging comeback star from 2015 to 2017, is in arbitration with Woods, 42, over a nondisclosure agreement, sources tell TMZ. Smith is said to have ended the romance after suspecting Woods had been unfaithful. The…

  • Commonwealth Games 2018: news, India doping investigation

    Commonwealth Games 2018: news, India doping investigation

    [ad_1] INDIA’S men’s boxing coach on Monday denied any doping after syringes were found in the Commonwealth Games athletes’ village, saying one of his fighters was given a vitamin injection because he was unwell. Santiago Nieva was speaking to Australia’s 7 News as speculation grew over the syringes, which Games officials said were discovered after…

  • Tim Paine praises side’s toughness after Steve Smith, David Warner, Cam Bancroft ball-tampering

    Tim Paine praises side’s toughness after Steve Smith, David Warner, Cam Bancroft ball-tampering

    [ad_1] SOUTH Africa opener Dean Elgar has questioned whether Australia can continue their charm offensive, noting “nice guys come second” and verbal spats are “human nature”. The tourists, reeling from the cheating scandal and a public backlash over their conduct that prompted Cricket Australia to launch a formal review, have changed tack in Johannesburg. New…

  • The 10 Most Popular Food52 Recipes in March

    The 10 Most Popular Food52 Recipes in March

    [ad_1] Ah, March. It feels almost like a distant memory at this point. Last month brought the advent of spring (kinda) and a spate of new ingredients—crisp and crunch and so much green. As we rounded the corner from cold to less cold, these are the recipes you all loved the most. Lots of them…

  • Man stabbed with broken bottle in Townsville group attack

    Man stabbed with broken bottle in Townsville group attack

    [ad_1] A MAN has been assaulted and stabbed with a broken bottle in far north Queensland. The 33-year-old man was walking in Hyde Park in Townsville around 11.10pm last night when five men trailed him in a dark-coloured ute, then got out and began yelling at him, police say. Four of the men then assaulted…

  • Rochelle Humes discusses New Look closing down and capsule

    Rochelle Humes discusses New Look closing down and capsule

    [ad_1] Rochelle Humes is the face of New Look’s SS18 campaign [Getty] Rochelle Humes has recently partnered with New Look and created her own Spring/Summer 2018 edit.  But that is not all, as part of The Saturdays singer’s collaboration with the high street brand she was on hand to open London’s new Oxford Street store in…

  • These 5 Brisket Recipes Are the Only Ones You Need

    These 5 Brisket Recipes Are the Only Ones You Need

    [ad_1] If your Passover seder looks anything like mine, brisket will be in attendance. Right there next to gefilte fish and matzo, the tender, stringy meat is a standard. Bold and reliable, it feeds a crowd and keeps them happy. But why, why is it so ubiquitous? Gefilte fish, matzo, charoset all have obvious symbolism,…

  • How to Store Salad So It Stays Fresh & Ready to Mix-n-Match

    How to Store Salad So It Stays Fresh & Ready to Mix-n-Match

    [ad_1] Opening a refrigerator to drawers full of uncooked Brussels sprouts and half-empty jars of pasta sauce is not ideal at 8 p.m. on a weeknight, so training myself to meal prep a salad on Sunday nights has made it possible for me to eat a normal meal when I get home, instead of toast…

  • Antacid use in babies boosts risk of allergies

    Antacid use in babies boosts risk of allergies

    [ad_1] Infants who are given antacids like Zantac or Pepcid are more likely to develop childhood allergies, perhaps because these drugs may alter their gut bacteria, a new large study suggests. Early use of antibiotics also raised the chances of allergies in the study of nearly 800,000 children. These medicines are considered generally harmless and…

  • A Classic No-Knead Bread from Betty Crocker Herself

    A Classic No-Knead Bread from Betty Crocker Herself

    [ad_1] I made a rule for myself that I am very surprised I’ve not yet broken: Don’t keep bread at home unless you’ve baked it yourself. This exists because: 1) I’m a toast fiend, and 2) I have three bread-baking cookbooks I really ought to put to use. I don’t have a stand mixer, so…

  • The baby names going out of fashion in 2018

    The baby names going out of fashion in 2018

    [ad_1] These baby names for girls and boys are going out of style  [Getty] Baby names come in and out of fashion year on year, depending on people’s preferences, well known people or even movie releases.  Currently, there are a number of baby names which are quickly declining in popularity, due to links between controversial…

  • Facebook owner Mark Zuckerberg’s chilling ambitions

    Facebook owner Mark Zuckerberg’s chilling ambitions

    [ad_1] MARK Zuckerberg has hit out at Apple in an escalating war of words with CEO Tim Cook, who last week criticised Facebook for violating users’ “human right” to privacy. The Apple boss last week slammed the social network for selling people’s data to third parties, amid growing controversy over how Facebook operates. “You know,…

  • 5 Common Cake Conundrums & How to Solve Them

    5 Common Cake Conundrums & How to Solve Them

    [ad_1] Whether you’re making a single-layer sheet cake or a multitiered tower, you want a fluffy, blemish-free bake. Good news: If you can follow directions, you’re golden. Unlike the little-of-this, little-of-that freewheeling of cooking, baking’s a science of exact ratios, heat, and tools. But sometimes—even when you follow directions to a T—your cake fails to…

  • Bar launches Frozen Pornstar Martinis and customers are obsessed

    Bar launches Frozen Pornstar Martinis and customers are obsessed

    [ad_1] Pornstar Martini has been reinvented [Getty] Pornstar Martinis are one of the most popular cocktails ordered in bars. The alcoholic beverage is made up of vodka, which is often passion fruit and vanilla flavoured, passion fruit puree and, orange juice, and a side shot of Prosecco.  But October Bar in Glasgow, Scotland, has concocted a…

  • Talking points from day four of the fourth Test

    Talking points from day four of the fourth Test

    [ad_1] AN excruciating day of Test cricket met Australia on day four as South Africa rubbed salt deep into the tourists’ wounds. New skipper Tim Paine was lost for ideas as the home side crawled through to a 611 lead before sending the Aussies in to tackle the impossible run chase. Pat Cummins was Australia’s…

  • Online tumult over breastfeeding photo challenges stigmas, highlights hurdles

    Online tumult over breastfeeding photo challenges stigmas, highlights hurdles

    [ad_1] A photo of a hockey player breastfeeding her baby between periods has riled social media, and that uproar has some lactation experts bemoaning how such a natural act continues to be sexualized and shamed. Dr. Dan Flanders of Kindercare Pediatrics in Toronto called negative reaction to the photo “so incredibly disappointing.” “In a world…

  • The Peanut Butter-Banana Blondie We Can’t Live Without

    The Peanut Butter-Banana Blondie We Can’t Live Without

    [ad_1] Izy Hossack is the mastermind behind the popular blog, Top with Cinnamon. The talented recipe developer (and busy university student!) aims to create food with maximum flavor and minimum effort, without breaking the bank. Her second cookbook, The Savvy Cook, hits on these tenets and so much more. Meet Izy and read the story…

  • Liberal MP John Dawkins to head new Premier’s Council on Suicide Prevention

    [ad_1] VETERAN Liberal MP John Dawkins will head a new State Government council on suicide prevention, aiming to tackle a problem that claims more lives than road accidents. Premier Steven Marshall will announce Mr Dawkins’ appointment today. He will have the official title of Premier’s Advocate for Suicide Prevention and work closely with Health and…

  • Pop Art Style Penthouse In Tel Aviv

    Pop Art Style Penthouse In Tel Aviv

    [ad_1] Like Architecture & Interior Design? Follow Us… Fans of the pop art movement will love this home tour that takes inspiration from the 1970s trend. Designed by Raz Melamed and visualised by The Craft, this pop art style interior is filled with bold colour characteristically framed by thick black line. Moshe Tzur Architects completed…

  • Weeknight Chicken Ramen Recipe | SimplyRecipes.com

    Weeknight Chicken Ramen Recipe | SimplyRecipes.com

    [ad_1] Ramen need not be a big ordeal of time or fuss, as this weeknight chicken ramen attests. Boost store-bought chicken broth with some flavor enhancers and assemble your bowls in under 30 minutes. Photography Credit: Sally Vargas A bowl of ramen is a bowl of comfort. Oodles of soft noodles immersed in a bowl…

  • Piglet Day 13: Carmen Maria Machado Goes to Portland in Two Cookbooks

    Piglet Day 13: Carmen Maria Machado Goes to Portland in Two Cookbooks

    [ad_1] Eeek! (Or would the piggie say weeeee?!) We’re down to four books in this year’s Piglet Tournament of Cookbooks. The first heat of round 3 has Her Body and Other Parties’s author Carmen Maria Machado judging two Portland cookbooks against each other. But will Kachka or Six Seasons take it? Read the full judgment…

  • Kate Middleton gives Meghan Markle major fashion tips

    Kate Middleton gives Meghan Markle major fashion tips

    [ad_1] Duchess Catherine gives Meghan Markle style tips [Getty] Kate Middleton and Meghan Markle always have fans desperate to know where their outfit is from as soon as they step out to make a royal engagement.  However, it is Prince William’s 36-year-old wife who is the main fashion guru as she is believed to have…

  • Whale kill part of new documentary

    Whale kill part of new documentary

    [ad_1] THE people of the Faroe Islands like to keep to themselves. So it comes as something of a surprise that they let an outsider in with a camera crew and a series of questions. To most people, these self-governing, reclusive villagers from a tiny set of rocky islands between Norway and Iceland are whale…

  • 3 hospitalized after overdosing at Calgary Remand Centre

    3 hospitalized after overdosing at Calgary Remand Centre

    [ad_1] Three men have been taken to hospital after overdosing at the Calgary Remand Centre. Alberta Health said the call came in Sunday evening sometime around 7 p.m. All three men were in their mid-20s, and are in stable, non-life-threatening condition. In December, it was reported that there were 122 suspected overdoses in Alberta correctional facilities between…

  • Celebrities embracing their natural curls, from Rochelle Humes to Chloe Lewis

    Celebrities embracing their natural curls, from Rochelle Humes to Chloe Lewis

    [ad_1] The Saturdays singer Rochelle Humes is embracing her curly hair  [Rochelle Humes/Instagram] We’re so used seeing celebs with a picture-perfect blow dry —sleek and straight with a few flicks here and there for extra volume.  Bar Sarah Jessica Parker and Julie Roberts, we hardly ever see famous faces (or heads of hair) rocking their natural curls. …

  • Best in Show Preston takes the honours

    [ad_1] IT takes a dedicated beauty regime to be crowned top dog. If you thought it took forever to wash and dry your hair, spare a thought for Preston, 6, the Hungarian sheepdog. In order to beat 4000 canine competitors to take out the prestigious Best in Show award at the Advance Sydney Royal Dog…

  • Gabby Epstein and James Roberts met at swimming meet

    Gabby Epstein and James Roberts met at swimming meet

    [ad_1] MODEL Gabby Epstein says it was “weird and unexpected” when she began dating swimmerJames Roberts after a shoulder injury forced her out of the sport as a teenager. The 24-year-old Gold Coast model and the 50m freestyle star attended competitions together as junior swimmers a decade ago. “I remember seeing him on the pool…

  • Gaz Beadle calls for help over holidaying with baby son for the first time

    Gaz Beadle calls for help over holidaying with baby son for the first time

    [ad_1] New dad Gaz Beadle has called on his Instagram followers for holiday advice  [Gaz Beadle/Instagram] Former Geordie Shore star Gaz Beadle has been enjoying the adventure of parenthood since son Chester was born in January 2018.  From highs and lows — like having to rush the newborn to hospital — Gaz and partner Emma McVey have shared their experience…

  • Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie to finally settle divorce within weeks

    Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie to finally settle divorce within weeks

    [ad_1] ANGELINA Jolie and Brad Pitt have called a truce and will settle their previously bitter divorce within weeks. The Sun can reveal Angelina, 42, has now agreed to give Brad access to their six children. Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are finally set to settle their previously bitter divorce within weeks. Lawyers for Hollywood’s…

  • JB and Chloe Gill pregnancy and baby news

    JB and Chloe Gill pregnancy and baby news

    [ad_1] Former JLS singer JB Gill and his wife Chloe and expecting a little baby brother or sister for son Ace [Instagram/JB Gill] JB Gill, who rose to fame on The X Factor, has revealed he is expecting another little baby.  The JLS singer and his wife Chloe each took to Instagram to open up on…

  • White House hits back on Shulkin’s claim

    [ad_1] The White House is hitting back at former Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin for claiming that he was fired from his job and that he was only informed about it shortly before President Donald Trump tweeted about his replacement. The Trump administration says he left his job willingly amid a bruising ethics scandal and…

  • Wild storm tears through Wheatbelt, flattens power poles

    [ad_1] HUNDREDS of Wheatbelt properties are still without power today after a storm on Good Friday smashed power poles and brought down power lines. A Western Power spokesman said about 400 properties were still off the grid, with the most affected areas Trayning, North Trayning and North Yelbeni. Winds of up to 113km/h and lightning…

  • Mitch Duncan late withdrawal, Geelong v Hawthorn Easter Monday game

    Mitch Duncan late withdrawal, Geelong v Hawthorn Easter Monday game

    [ad_1] AFL: The Eagles pumped the Bulldogs in round 2 of the AFL. Mitch Duncan is a late withdrawal today. Picture: Michael Klein GEELONG has lost Mitch Duncan to a hamstring problem for today’s Easter Monday blockbuster against Hawthorn. As reported by the Herald Sun, the gun midfielder was a late withdrawal when final teams…

  • Matt Rizzo aims for back-to-back Stawell Gift titles, preview, results

    Matt Rizzo aims for back-to-back Stawell Gift titles, preview, results

    [ad_1] MATT Rizzo’s decision to bypass the Australian Championships in search of successive Stawell Gift crowns will be tested today when the defending champion aims to break a 51-year drought. No man has claimed consecutive victories in Australia’s richest footrace since Bill Howard in 1966-67, but Rizzo is hopeful his strategy will pay off after…

  • Suspicious device found in car, police declare exclusion zone

    Suspicious device found in car, police declare exclusion zone

    [ad_1] POLICE have dismantled a device after finding it in a car at a shopping centre west of Brisbane. A man and a woman have been arrested after security cameras allegedly caught them acting suspiciously near a vehicle in the car park of the Redbank Plaza shopping centre at Ipswich. Police could not confirm media…

  • Every bit of exercise counts in reducing risk of early death: Study

    Every bit of exercise counts in reducing risk of early death: Study

    [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. There’s a lot of conflicting advice out there about how much exercise is enough to stay healthy. Should you exercise three…

  • Pearl Beach appears to have no property left under $1 million

    Pearl Beach appears to have no property left under $1 million

    [ad_1] A dated 70s style house at 13 Cornelian Rd, Pearl Beach has been advertised as ‘entry-level’ with a price tag of $1.1 million. Pearl Beach Real Estate agent Stewart Shaw said that as far as he was aware, nothing in the suburb is under the $1 million mark. “Just three years ago you could…

  • Can trade agreements be fattening? The hidden calorie cost of free trade

    Can trade agreements be fattening? The hidden calorie cost of free trade

    [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. A new analysis reveals that Canadians had access to about 170 extra calories per day after the first Canada-U.S. free trade…

  • Sophie Delezio’s incredible new life as she learns how to drive

    Sophie Delezio’s incredible new life as she learns how to drive

    [ad_1] HER remarkable story of survival is nothing short of a miracle, and has inspired many others. Now Sophie Delezio has reached another milestone — she’s learning how to drive for the first time. Delezio, now 17, was severely injured on December 15, 2003, when a 68-year-old driver suffered a seizure and crashed his Holden…

  • Here’s what science says about coffee and cancer risks

    Here’s what science says about coffee and cancer risks

    [ad_1] Trouble is brewing for coffee lovers in California, where a judge ruled that sellers must post scary warnings about cancer risks. But how frightened should we be of a daily cup of joe? Not very, some scientists and available evidence seem to suggest. Scientific concerns about coffee have eased in recent years, and many…

  • Win an iPad PRO | Win | Life & Style

    Win an iPad PRO | Win | Life & Style

    [ad_1] We’re giving away an iPad PRO to one of our beloved readers. The new 10.5-inch iPad Pro comes with a screen nearly 20 per cent larger than the 9.7-inch model, so you get more room to do more. No matter the task, the new iPad Pro is up to it — and then some. It offers far more power…

  • Data breach hits Saks stores in US

    [ad_1] A data breach at department store chains Saks Fifth Avenue, Saks Off Fifth and Lord & Taylor has compromised the personal information of customers who shopped at the stores. The chains’ parent company, Canada-based Hudson’s Bay Co., announced the breach of its store payment systems on Sunday. The company said it was investigating and…