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Zendaya has opened up on her fashion inspiration
10 April 2026

Zendaya reveals Disney Channel movie that inspired her earliest fashion looks
Zendaya has revealed The Cheetah Girls was her first fashion inspiration. The 29-year-old actress has recalled how her parents were happy for her to use her clothes to "express" herself, and ...

Modern parents reject old-fashioned parenting habits
10 April 2026

Gen z and millennial parents ditch outdated habits for safer modern parenting
Modern parents are abandoning outdated parenting practices. A survey of 2,000 parents with children under 18 reveals a major shift in attitudes, with many determined not to repeat behaviours they experienced ...

LOT adds key European routes to Italy and Spain
10 April 2026

LOT Polish Airlines adds new routes to Italy and Spain
LOT Polish Airlines has launched four new European routes. The airline will now connect Krakow with Rome, Barcelona, and Madrid, and Warsaw with Bologna, expanding its year-round network and strengthening its ...

Switching to electric cars could slash running costs and protect drivers from rising petrol prices
10 April 2026

Drivers could save £4,070 by switching to electric vehicles
British motorists could save thousands by switching from petrol or diesel cars to electric vehicles, according to new research. The Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU) analysed the total cost of ...

Reptile-assisted sessions help mental health patients manage anxiety and mood
10 April 2026

Reptile therapy shows snakes can ease anxiety in mental health patients
Reptiles are helping patients manage anxiety. A therapy programme using geckos, snakes and other reptiles is being rolled out across wards at Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust, with early ...

Galatea, Whitby Lighthouse
9 April 2026

Live the Yorkshire Tea Experience: The Ultimate Tea Lover's Escape
There's something about Yorkshire that just makes a cup of tea taste better. Maybe it's the drama of the Dales rolling out in front of you, the salt air coming ...

Meryl Streep has opened up about the struggle to source designer clothes on The Devil Wears Prada
9 April 2026

Meryl Streep explains struggle with clothes on Devil Wears Prada
Meryl Streep claims the cast of The Devil Wears Prada were unable to wear designer clothes because "everyone was afraid" of Anna Wintour. The 76-year-old actress played feared fashion editor ...

The Displacements
9 April 2026

Toyota community grant from Hills of Woodford makes local school band’s dreams come true
A Toyota Community Fund grant facilitated by the Hills of Woodford dealership has helped Trinity Catholic High School in Woodford Green acquire new music equipment, enabling student band, The Displacements ...

Environmental road charges increase for HGVs, buses, and coaches
9 April 2026

UK drivers face higher environmental levies for larger vehicles
Drivers of heavier vehicles in the UK are facing higher road charges. From April, Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) and the Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) road user levy have been updated to ...

New AI model detects early heart failure risk
9 April 2026

AI tool predicts heart failure years before onset
Scientists have developed a predictive AI model for heart failure. Researchers at the University of Oxford have created an artificial intelligence tool capable of identifying an individual’s risk of developing heart ...

Younger parents adopt more informed and safety-led approaches
9 April 2026

Gen Z and Millennial parents reject ‘old-school’ parenting practices
Younger parents are redefining modern parenting standards. A survey of 2,000 parents of under-18s highlights a marked generational shift, with Gen Z and Millennial parents consciously distancing themselves from practices commonly ...

Uber pushes driverless expansion in Croatia
9 April 2026

Uber to deploy robotaxis in Croatia through Pony AI partnership
Uber is advancing its autonomous mobility strategy. Uber has partnered with Pony AI to introduce driverless ride-hailing services in Croatia, with initial deployments already being trialled in Zagreb. The collaboration also involves ...

Zendaya wore a bridal style gown to The Drama's LA premiere
9 April 2026

Law Roach reveals inspiration behind Zendaya's wedding dress looks for The Drama press tour
Law Roach wanted to focus on "storytelling" for Zendaya's looks on The Drama press tour. The celebrity stylist, who has a longstanding working relationship with the 28-year-old actress, has opened up ...

Pregnancy Ball image Mom Cozy
8 April 2026

Gentle Pregnancy Exercises Explained
During pregnancy, the body undergoes constant physical transformations, and most expectant mothers seek regular methods to remain active without straining their bodies. A general question is, what does bouncing on ...

Kimora Lee Simmons has reflected on the Baby Phat sale
8 April 2026

Kimora Lee Simmons reveals biggest regret from Baby Phat sale
Kimora Lee Simmons earned less than 10 percent of the money from her Baby Phat sale. The 50-year-old fashion designer has recalled the decision to sell her early 00s womenswear brand, ...

ASA prohibits weight-loss injection adverts targeting new mothers
8 April 2026

Weight loss injection adverts banned for exploiting new mothers’ insecurities
The UK watchdog has prohibited Juniper from marketing prescription-only weight-loss injections to the public. The Advertising Standards Authority ruled that social media adverts for Juniper exploited new mothers’ body image insecurities ...

Disneyland restricts loose items following increase in ride disruptions
8 April 2026

Disneyland bans Stanley cups on rides after safety concerns
Disneyland is tightening controls on loose items. The Disneyland Resort has moved to restrict metal tumblers, including Stanley cups, on a number of its most popular attractions following a rise in ...

Experts warn viral parenting trend may encourage harsh and inconsistent discipline
8 April 2026

TikTok FAFO parenting trend criticised for promoting emotional instability
A viral parenting trend is prompting concern among therapists. The rise of so-called ‘FAFO’ parenting on TikTok has sparked debate, with experts warning the approach may promote harsh discipline and emotional ...

Younger motorists are increasingly dependent on navigation technology for everyday journeys
8 April 2026

Young drivers increasingly dependent on sat nav technology
Young drivers are losing confidence in navigating unaided. New research indicates that 90 per cent of motorists now rely on sat nav systems, with younger age groups particularly dependent on digital ...

All new Toyota RAV4
7 April 2026

Toyota announces all-new RAV4 model range
Toyota today announces details of the pricing and model range for the all-new sixth generation RAV4, the latest evolution of its globally successful SUV.  Introduced with new Toyota plug-in hybrid technology that will deliver up ...

Toyota recalls 73,000 hybrid vehicles
7 April 2026

Toyota recalls 73,000 hybrid vehicles for being 'too quiet'
Toyota has issued a recall affecting more than 73,000 hybrid vehicles after safety regulators warned they are "too quiet" to alert pedestrians, increasing the risk of accidents. The recall, announced by ...

Ashley Graham has opened up about her new collection
7 April 2026

Ashley Graham gives herself 'kudos' for inclusive and trendy new range
Ashley Graham wants "kudos" for bringing trendy outfits to "curvy girls" at the perfect time. The 38-year-old model has launched a new plus-size range with JCPenney - with sizes started at ...

Hailey Bieber has recruited her pop star husband Justin Bieber for her new beauty campaign
7 April 2026

Hailey Bieber collaborates with husband Justin Bieber on pimple patches
Hailey Bieber has recruited her husband Justin Bieber to promote Rhode's new pimple patches. The model/influencer's Rhode beauty brand is launching a new line of Spotwear to conceal and heal blemishes ...

Online safety should be a basic life skill for children
7 April 2026

Online safety should be a basic life skill for children, parents told
Parents are being urged to treat online privacy as a core life skill for children ​- something as natural as teaching them to cross the road. The call comes from the ...