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3 March 2026

Drivers urged to keep sunglasses in cars during March to avoid crashes

Drivers are being told to keep one essential item in their cars this month. Motoring experts say motorists should carry sunglasses during March, as the low spring sun can temporarily dazzle ...
3 March 2026

CMA probes Hilton, IHG and Marriott hotels over data sharing

The UK competition watchdog has opened an investigation into three major hotel groups. The Competition and Markets Authority has launched a probe into whether Hilton, InterContinental Hotels Group and Marriott shared ...
3 March 2026

Opening windows can help lower cancer risk, experts say

Opening windows and swapping scented candles for neutral alternatives, can significantly reduce long-term cancer risk. Dr Asiya Maula, a GP at The Health Suite in Leicester, explained that everyday household ...

2 March 2026

Baz Luhrmann determined to 'grow old disgracefully' by wearing 'crazy' outfits

Baz Luhrmann is determined to "grow old disgracefully" by wearing "crazy" outfits. The 63-year-old Hollywood moviemaker has insisted he has no plans to tone down his fashion style as he ages ...
2 March 2026

British Airways suspends UAE flights amid missile attack fears

British travellers are facing major flight disruptions after missile attacks in the region. The Foreign, Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO) has advised UK nationals in the United Arab Emirates - ...

2 March 2026

Electric car drivers tracked through phones

Electric car drivers have been monitored by the government through their mobile phones. A two-year surveillance project commissioned by the Department for Transport (DfT) under the previous Conservative administration reportedly tracked ...

2 March 2026

Child psychopath traits more common than expected

Some children show troubling psychopathic-like behaviour from an early age. Experts say a measurable cluster of traits known as callous-unemotional (CU) characteristics, marked by a lack of empathy, emotional coldness, and ...

2 March 2026

Doctors warn private ADHD clinics are putting children at risk

Children with ADHD are being prescribed medication without essential physical health checks. Doctors have warned that poorly regulated private clinics are diagnosing and treating children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder without ...

27 February 2026

Cara Delevingne's 'second coming' of womanhood

Cara Delevingne has been going through her "second coming of being a woman". The 33-year-old model-turned-actress wasn't a fan of "very feminine" things when she was younger so didn't really have ...
27 February 2026

Margot Robbie's Wuthering Heights looks inspired by TikTok trend

Margot Robbie's make-up in Wuthering Heights was inspired by the "pomegranate girl" TikTok trend. The movie's make-up artist Sian Miller has opened up about the influences she turned to when creating ...
27 February 2026

Harder parenting can lead to stronger parent-child relationships

Stricter parenting makes raising children harder but improves relationship with them. A survey of more than 24,000 parents across the United States found that enforcing household rules consistently increased parental ...

27 February 2026

Car and van drivers warned over Euro 7 emissions rules

Drivers of new cars and vans in Britain are being warned about tougher emissions regulations coming into force on 29 November 2026. The rules, known as Euro 7, will require vehicles ...

27 February 2026

Super-agers’ brains keep memory sharp into their 80s

Some octogenarians retain memory and recall abilities comparable to people decades younger, and scientists now think they understand why. A new study suggests “super-agers”- older adults whose memory matches that of ...

26 February 2026

The all-new Lexus ES BEV with elegant saloon design

Across seven generations, right from the launch of the Lexus brand more than 35 years ago, the ES has distinguished itself as an elegant luxury saloon of classic proportions. Lexus ...
26 February 2026

Feeling the February Slump? Hawaii’s Cherry Blossom Season Has a Cosy Answer

February in the UK can feel like a long, grey stretch before spring. In Waimea on Hawaii Island, however, cherry blossom season brings neighbours together with pink blooms, cool evenings ...

26 February 2026

Twiggy reveals why she'll never wear 'filly dresses'

Twiggy has never felt comfortable wearing "frilly dresses". The 76-year-old fashion icon became known for her more androgynous style when she started modelling, and she has opened up on how she ...
26 February 2026

Gwyneth Paltrow selling iconic outfits and Coldplay memorabilia for charity

Gwyneth Paltrow is auctioning off her clothes, furniture and Coldplay merchandise in a huge charity sale. The Goop founder - who split from Coldplay frontman Chris Martin in 2014 and is ...
26 February 2026

Boozy Brits swap alcohol for fruit juice on flights

UK travellers are choosing mocktails over cocktails on flights. Whilst Brits have traditionally been known to enjoy a tipple at 30,000 feet - from Bloody Marys to morning mimosa’s ...

26 February 2026

DVLA says failing to declare ADHD can result in £1,000 fine

Drivers with ADHD may face fines if they fail to inform the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA). Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common neurodevelopmental condition affecting focus, attention ...

26 February 2026

Parents with early onset of heart disease face unique challenges

Parents diagnosed with early-onset cardiovascular disease face complex challenges in managing their own recovery while raising young children. A new study in the Canadian Journal of Cardiology highlights the main concerns ...

26 February 2026

Heart disease rates among women set to rise sharply by 2050

Heart disease among women is set to increase significantly over the next 25 years. The share of women living with at least one form of cardiovascular disease is projected to grow ...

25 February 2026

Lisa Rinna had Ramona Singer in mind before her Haute Couture debut

Lisa Rinna wanted to avoid comparisons to Ramona Singer with her Haute Couture debut. The 50-year-old model and reality star appeared at the Germanier spring/summer 2026 show during Haute Couture Week ...
25 February 2026

Working mothers face pushback from children

Many children still resist when their mothers go to work, even in households where domestic and childcare duties are equally shared, according to experts. A survey of working parents reported ...

25 February 2026

Over 2,500 motorists caught drink driving multiple times in past decade

More than 2,500 drivers have been caught drink driving on at least three separate occasions in the past 11 years, new RAC analysis of DVLA data shows. A Freedom of Information ...