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Five vitamins that boost your mood

Do you always feel lethargic and have a general blah feeling in life? Do your loved ones constantly complaining about your lack of enthusiasm? Then try these super supplements to bring about a change.

16 hours ago

Ukraine holds 'marathon' on traditional beetroot and cabbage dish to promote Unesco bid

Ukraine's culture ministry is due this month to submit an application to the United Nations cultural body Unesco to list borscht -- the traditional beetroot and cabbage dish -- as an intangible part of the country's cultural heritage.

17 hours ago

Forgotten mausoleum of Roman Emperor Augustus reopens for tourists

At the centre of the mausoleum, originally clad in white marble and travertine, was a burial chamber reserved for Augustus and his wife Livia.

18 hours ago

Tips for sleeping better during the pandemic

If quality sleep is evading you due to coronavirus-induced anxiety, read on to find out several handy tips to help you get some valuable shut-eye in these uncertain times.

04 Mar 2021

Paris Hilton wins victory with ban on harsh youth treatment

I am an institutional abuse survivor and I speak today on behalf of the hundreds of thousands of children currently in residential care facilities across the United States, Paris Hilton said.

04 Mar 2021

Chicken Yoga, where the chickens wear diapers

Ybor now offers Chicken Yoga, a unique take on the animal yoga craze that has predominately centered on goats but has included creatures such as dogs, cats and even sloths

04 Mar 2021

‘Everything is fair in love and war,' man requests $35 refund from woman after she ends things with him on third date

A man has reportedly demanded a woman he went on three dates with refund him $35 (£25) after putting an end to their relationship.

04 Mar 2021

Study links overeating in children to their screen time

Children between the age of 9 and 10 are more likely to develop binge-eating disorder within a year if they spend a lot of time on social media platforms or watching TV, a new research has found.

03 Mar 2021

2.5 billion people projected to have hearing problems by 2050, says WHO report

"Our ability to hear is precious. Untreated hearing loss can have a devastating impact on people’s ability to communicate, to study and to earn a living. It can also impact on people’s mental health and their ability to sustain relationships," said Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO Director-General.

03 Mar 2021

VIDEO: Wearing a monofin, 21-year-old Egyptian bags Guinness for world's highest jump out of water

Twenty-one-year-young Egyptian, Sayed Shaaban records an impressive 2.30 m jump, ending a 9-year monopoly on the record.

03 Mar 2021

Chrissy Teigen features in 'March issue of nothing magazine'

Chrissy is seen sitting on a sofa dressed in an all-black outfit paired with a beige overcoat for 'March issue of nothing magazine'.

03 Mar 2021

Japanese billionaire wants 8 people to go to the moon with him

Last year Yusaku Maezawa launched a short-lived documentary search for a new girlfriend to join him on the trip before pulling out citing “mixed feelings.”

03 Mar 2021

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Health & Fitness

Five vitamins that boost your mood

Do you always feel lethargic and have a general blah feeling in life? Do your loved ones constantly complaining about your lack of enthusiasm? Then tr...

16 hours ago

Purring love and affection, man tends to forgotten cats in Fukushima’s nuclear zone

Kato is looking after 41 others in his home and another empty building on his property. The cats also gave him a reason to stay on land that has been ...

04 Mar 2021

Tips for sleeping better during the pandemic

If quality sleep is evading you due to coronavirus-induced anxiety, read on to find out several handy tips to help you get some valuable shut-eye in t...

04 Mar 2021

Chicken Yoga, where the chickens wear diapers

Ybor now offers Chicken Yoga, a unique take on the animal yoga craze that has predominately centered on goats but has included creatures such as dogs,...

04 Mar 2021

Fashion & Beauty

Chrissy Teigen features in 'March issue of nothing magazine'

Chrissy is seen sitting on a sofa dressed in an all-black outfit paired with a beige overcoat for 'March issue of nothing magazine'.

03 Mar 2021

Student designers launch chaotic Paris Fashion Week

The 10 days of high-end catwalk shows usually held in the French capital will be replaced by online presentations and films, echoing a similar set-up ...

02 Mar 2021

Cosmetic surgeries during pandemic proving painful for Albanian women

The focus on faces during video chats and the convenience of hiding under a mask are fuelling a cosmetic surgery boom in Albania - but rogue operators...

28 Feb 2021

33-year-old mother of two wins Miss Germany title in revamped contest

The candidates included a woman fighting the 'thin is beautiful' ideal, another focused on informing the public about the downsides of religious sects...

28 Feb 2021

Five Africa-born designers open digital Milan Fashion Week

Five designers of African origin are making their runway debut in Milan Fashion Week on Wednesday under the banner "We are Made in Italy.”

25 Feb 2021

Chrissy Teigen asks Joe Biden to unfollow her on Twitter

Joe Biden unfollows Chrissy Teigen on Twitter after she said: ‘It’s not you, it’s me’.

24 Feb 2021

VIDEO: Offset gives Cardi B handbag worth $20,500

Cardi B has revealed that her husband, Offset, bought her a $20,500 (£14,810) handbag.

23 Feb 2021

VIDEO: Brazilian ballerina born without arms soars with her attitude

Born without arms, Bueno’s dream of being a dancer seemed painfully unrealistic - especially in a small town in rural Brazil, where her disability mad...

22 Feb 2021

Food

Ukraine holds 'marathon' on traditional beetroot and cabbage dish to promote Unesco bid

Ukraine's culture ministry is due this month to submit an application to the United Nations cultural body Unesco to list borscht -- the traditional be...

17 hours ago

Study links overeating in children to their screen time

Children between the age of 9 and 10 are more likely to develop binge-eating disorder within a year if they spend a lot of time on social media platfo...

03 Mar 2021

Follow '5-a-day' rule for longer, healthier life

If you are scouting for a magic potion to live a longer and healthy life, try five daily servings of fruits and vegetables, in which two are fruits an...

02 Mar 2021

This easy chicken noodle soup recipe will make this dish your favourite midweek meal

It’s a super easy one-pot soup that works well with most vegetables. Use the best quality chicken thighs as these are the base for the broth.

27 Feb 2021

Poor diet in pregnancy can lead to child obesity, say researchers

To examine how maternal diet might affect childhood obesity, Chen and colleagues analysed data collected from 16,295 mother-child pairs in Ireland, Fr...

22 Feb 2021

Foreign students on the verge of starvation in pandemic-hit Britain

The majority of foreign students in Britain are non-European, with more than 400,000 coming in 2020, mostly from China and India, according to the Hig...

19 Feb 2021

How to make British-style pancakes

Pancakes are one of the most versatile breakfast foods. They can be flavoured a million different ways, topped with fruits or chocolates, served with ...

16 Feb 2021

A Buddhist temple food pantry in New York comes to the rescue of Nepalese students struggling amid the pandemic

A food pantry run by a Buddhist temple in New York City has become a means of sustenance and comfort for Nepalese college students living thousands of...

16 Feb 2021

Travel

Theme parks, stadiums likely to reopen in California

Theme and amusement parks would be allowed to reopen with limited capacity if where they are located is removed from the “purple” tier of California's...

15 hours ago

Forgotten mausoleum of Roman Emperor Augustus reopens for tourists

At the centre of the mausoleum, originally clad in white marble and travertine, was a burial chamber reserved for Augustus and his wife Livia.

18 hours ago

World’s first space hotel slated to open in 2027

For the traveller who really and truly wants to get away from it all, a new kind of hotel could just offer the perfect solution.

02 Mar 2021

Socially distanced holiday destinations you can travel to

From Scotland to Namibia, these are the most blissfully deserted holiday spots in the world where it’s possible to stay two metres apart.

01 Mar 2021

Friday Unwind

‘Everything is fair in love and war,' man requests $35 refund from woman after she ends things with him on third date

A man has reportedly demanded a woman he went on three dates with refund him $35 (£25) after putting an end to their relationship.

04 Mar 2021

VIDEO: Wearing a monofin, 21-year-old Egyptian bags Guinness for world's highest jump out of water

Twenty-one-year-young Egyptian, Sayed Shaaban records an impressive 2.30 m jump, ending a 9-year monopoly on the record.

03 Mar 2021

Japanese billionaire wants 8 people to go to the moon with him

Last year Yusaku Maezawa launched a short-lived documentary search for a new girlfriend to join him on the trip before pulling out citing “mixed feeli...

03 Mar 2021

World’s oldest known wild bird hatches new chick at age 70

A Laysan albatross named Wisdom was first banded in 1956 and has reared at least 40 chicks.

03 Mar 2021

Bill Gates explains why he uses an Android phone instead of an iPhone

Some of the Android manufacturers pre-install Microsoft software in a way that makes it easy for me. They’re more flexible about how the software conn...

02 Mar 2021

Couple with child camp dangerously close to edge of 280-foot cliff in UK

A senior coastal operations officer said: “The family were in an extremely perilous position and had no idea of the danger that they were in. Cliff ed...

01 Mar 2021

How did lovebirds Harry and Meghan meet? Read the couple's lovey-dovey story

Harry said, “There were no distractions, and that was great, it was an amazing thing. We went from zero to 60 in the first two months.”

01 Mar 2021

When hope blossoms: London moves to create blossoming tree circles amid pandemic

The mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, said: "The blossoming trees will be a permanent reminder of this incredibly challenging time in all our lives

27 Feb 2021