The risk of suffering a stroke – a condition where the blood supply to part of your brain is cut off – increases as you age. Indeed, according to the Stroke Association, the majority of sufferers are over the age of 55. However, strokes are increasingly on the rise in […]
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Design and interiors have long been a big part of Michelle’s success, from the intricate design process of ‘the perfect bra’ with Ultimo, a jewellery range with QVC, to personally renovating the interiors of her own homes. With the titles of entrepreneur, author and public speaker under her belt, Michelle […]
After months of anticipation Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather will finally face each other under the bright lights of Las Vegas. The fight, which is regarded as one of the biggest and most lucrative sporting events of the year, looks set to get underway at around 5am BST at the […]
An online pharmacy is planning to dispatch medicines and the contraceptive nationwide. Bosses at MedExpress are in talks with watchdog the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency. Dwayne D’Souza, managing director, says the deliveries will be particularly useful for people living in remote areas. Viagra will be delivered discreetly and […]
PR St Mary’s dates back to the 13th century and is for sale at £700,000 in a village near the Essex/Suf But would you really want to live in a decommissioned church or chapel? Plenty of people do, particularly as the open-plan space provides a blank canvas for them to […]
BBC Jodie Whittaker as Dr Alison Sutton in the BBC drama So what happens when this bond is broken? When the person doling out the advice is nothing but an imposter? That is the scenario in Trust Me, the BBC drama that has made going to A&E all the more […]
Life stood still and all that was familiar and comforting ceased. All around were people in shock; their faces etched with disbelief and their lips questioning, “Why?” It was the day we heard that there had been a traffic accident in Paris. Diana was involved. She was slightly injured – […]
There’s a monumental night of boxing ahead as Conor McGregor fights Floyd Mayweather in Las Vegas. The bout is expected to break all records for viewing figures with millions across the world tuning in to watch this highly controversial fight. The two rivals met ahead of tonight’s action with McGregor […]
Sarcopenia is a condition where muscle mass and strength is lost as you get older. This can cause significant reduction in a person’s strength, which can also affect gait and balance, causing difficulty climbing stairs and lifting objects. The condition is estimated to affect 4.6 per cent of men and […]
UPDATE: Instagram appears to be back online with users now able to access the service. ORGINAL STORY: Instagram is currently down. The popular photo sharing network appears to be offline for thousands of users with many left unable to access the site. Independent website Down Detector, which measures social mentions […]
Facebook is down again. The popular social network is not working for a second time in week. Hundreds of Facebook users appear unable to load the social network on desktop computers and smartphones. The California-based site outage has also left users unable to share links or post articles. Independent website […]
Martin Lewis appeared on This Morning to discuss the fears of Britons who worry their pension my be affected by Brexit. Brexit has caused the UK market to become much more volatile, and the pound is experiencing a long term slump since the Brexit announcement. Two years ago the UK […]
The pound coin, that is worth much more than it’s £1 value, was designed as a celebration of the UK’s capital cities. Imgur user Givemeyourhate, an avid coin collector, posted an image of his capital cities £1 coin. He told users the site: “I’ve seen this one fetch up to […]
Both have been putting in gruelling training sessions – but how exactly does Conor McGregor, 29, achieve his fight-ready body, and how can you do the same? The achieve the same impressive results as McGregor, head trainer at F45 Farringdon Joe Spraggan suggested a mix of training. He said: “To […]
Both have been putting in gruelling training sessions – and none more so than Floyd Mayweather, 40, who has come out of retirement for the fight. Mayweather is famed for his intense “camp” training, which sees him working out for 10-12 weeks in the “reactivation” stage, where boxers in their […]
Today’s Bank Holiday has brought with it a slew of bumper deals on technology products and gadgets, including Apple’s iPhone, Ultra HD 4K TVs, Amazon Echo and the PlayStation 4. High street stores have welcomed the August holdiays by slashing prices off a number of must-have items. Currys PC World, […]
Victoria’s Secret fashion models are widely considered to be the creme de la creme of lingerie models from around the world. The Victoria’s Secret show 2017 is rumoured to be taking place in Shanghai, China – as the brand is expanding the the region. However, the international company has yet […]
Lidl was inundated with Britons who woke up early this morning to cash in a Bank Holiday Prosecco deal. Shoppers from around the country shared images of the huge queues online. Britons love a bargain and this boozy offer was clearly highly popular with those hoping to drink some fizz […]
Electric cars are becoming increasingly more prominent and will continue to become so over the next coming years especially given the UK ban of petrol and diesel car sales by 2040. One of the biggest problems with these vehicles is the comparable range between them and petrol and diesel cars. […]
German car manufacturers BMW, Mercedes and VW have all introduced a scheme targeting older more polluting diesels, in exchange for discounts of new cars. Ford is the latest to announce a scheme. The American car giant’s initiative targets both petrol and diesel cars and offers drivers up to £4,000 off […]