Health and Fitness

Rich Mnisi and Gugu by Gugu win Best Designer at the Africa Fashion Up competition in Paris

Rich Mnisi and Gugu by Gugu were among the five winners at the fourth edition of Africa Fashion Up competition at Paris Haute Couture Week.

Nanny recieves letter of appreciaition from little girl she takes care of

A young nanny, moved to tears, receives heartfelt letter of appreciation from the little girl she cared for, expressing gratitude for her selfless service and love.

The tragic life story of England's "Nine Days Queen"

Lady Jane Grey was just 15 when she ascended to the throne, but just nine days later, the young Queen of England was deposed in favor of Mary I and sentenced to death. Indeed, the life story of this English noblewoman-turned-queen is a tragic one. But how much do we know about it, really? Who was Jane Grey, how did she become queen, and why was she executed? In this gallery, you'll get to know the tragic life story of England's "Nine Days Queen." Click on.

These healthier McDonald’s items are getting the chop

These healthier McDonald’s items are getting the chop - ‘I don’t think the US consumer is coming to McDonald’s looking for the McPlant or other plant-based proteins’

The 30 countries with the most cultural influence

The world is made up of nearly 200 countries, which all come with their own unique cultures. However, if the traditions and norms of a country are considered "cool" in another country, it's said to have cultural influence. Countries that command cultural influence are often synonymous with leading the way in areas like food, lifestyle, and/or fashion. Their music, television shows, and movies are also absorbed by other cultures, becoming part of a wider global conversation. Intrigued? From India to Denmark, click on to see if your country is a cultural influencer around the world.

Crafting with kids: Creative DIY projects for family fun

In the hustle and bustle of everyday life, finding space in the agenda for quality family time can be a challenge. But what if we told you there's a way to bond with your children, foster their creativity, and create lasting memories all in one? Welcome to the world of crafting with kids, where artistry meets family fun. Swipe through the following gallery to get some ideas on how you can start crafting DIY projects with your family today!

20 Romantic Ways To Propose To The Love Of Your Life

Finding the right place and time to propose can feel very stressful, which is why we’re here with 20 romantic and sweet ways to pop the big question. If you’ve found the love of your life, it’s time to settle down! From adorable picnics in the park to grand public proposals, keep scrolling to find […]

Rachel Reeves shows she means business by ditching skirts for suits

As Shadow Chancellor, Rachel Reeves has worked to portray Labour as the new home for British business. Now the senior Labour figure has started dressing the part too.

25 Unforgettable Recipes That Have Been Handed Down Through Generations

There's a reason these heirloom recipes have been passed down the generations. Check out these ageless family recipes from readers just like you. The post 25 Unforgettable Recipes That Have Been Handed Down Through Generations appeared first on Taste of Home.

Ladies day at Wimbledon! Rain can't dampen great start for Brit women

The rain may have poured down at SW19 yesterday, but it could not dampen the record-breaking start for British women, including the British No 1 Katie Boulter (pictured).

Bride slammed over her 'cute' wedding favour idea

A DIY bride has left people fuming after revealing her 'cute' party favour hack - with many claiming it's the worst gift they have ever seen.

Where does silk come from?

In the heart of ancient China’s countryside, the biggest textile industry grew from nothing more than worms and trees. The history of silk is full of opulence and elegance that spans centuries, and the fabric is steeped in so much mystique that it is easy to be enamored by it. But where did this beautiful textile come from? And why are people sometimes desperate to buy it? Click through this gallery and join us as we unravel the answers.

How the Spice Girls make their money today - who's richest?

Victoria Beckham, Mel B, Mel C, Emma Bunton, and Geri Halliwell found global stardom in the 1990s, but which Spice has amassed the biggest fortune since?

12 tasty taco recipes everyone will love

Here are our best recipes for tacos, including slow-cooked beef barbacoa on corn tortillas and fresh, zingy ceviche scooped into hard shells.

49 tasty vegan recipes to win over every eater

From light meals to comforting mains and indulgent desserts you'd never believe were vegan, these ideas are sure to inspire you.

Unlocking the power of everyday content

Every marketer knows that content is king, now more than ever, and especially in the social media, short-form video era. But why exactly? Brands are having to keep up with tech-savvy and hyper-informed consumers. Consumers who are always on, engaged and looking for authentic, appealing and personal relationships with brands.This modern ‘word-of-mouth’ marketing has grown phenomenally - a 2023 Entribe survey found a whopping 4/5th of consumers...

30 fashion trends that defined the 2010s

Along with major social change and shifts in attitude, the 2010s also offered some interesting fashion trends. While some of those trends were widely celebrated and continue to endure, others completely missed the mark. Let’s reflect on the most defining fashion wins and faux pas of the 2010's.

Secrets millionaires won’t tell you about their lives

Have you ever wondered how millionaires manage to build and maintain their wealth? Oftentimes in the media, millionaires are shown living lavishly and blowing money on random, expensive gifts for themselves and others. Rarely are their true secrets of success shared. According to Reader’s Digest and Medium, there are over two dozen secrets and strategies that set millionaires apart from every other average Joe (or Jane). Get ready to uncover the insider knowledge that could potentially transform your finances. Click through now to uncover the secrets of millionaires!

Tones and I flaunts her slimmed-down legs in tiny shorts as she watches basketball game between Australia Boomers and China in Melbourne

She recently stunned fans by sharing her remarkable body transformation to social media.

From holiday to school: Transition tips for South African students

With the school holidays almost over, South African learners are preparing to go back to school for their third term.Image suppliedWhile some learners might be thrilled to see their friends and teachers and catch up on activities they did over the holidays, others might be overwhelmed by their second-term performance. As a result, they lack the drive to tackle the remaining months.Here’s how to help a student in your life overcome the...

Scorpio: Your well being horoscope - July 03

Scorpio: here are your well being predictions for the day July 03

Courtyard Hotel Waterfall City wins Game of Chefs

The heat of the kitchen, the pressure of the clock counting down, and the scrutiny of the judges and spectators – culinary competitions are not for the faint hearted! The team of four chefs from Courtyard Hotel Waterfall City proved they were up to the challenge and were named Game of Chefs 2024 champions, walking away with the winner’s trophy, gold medals, certificates, and a whopping R40,000 cash prize.Pictured: (from left): Glenn McGinn...

RHONJ star Melissa Gorga takes fans inside her new TWO-STORY closet packed with pricey bags and designer shoes at her $950K mansion

The 45-year-old reality TV star is giving viewers a behind-the-scenes look at the closet in her brand-new home in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey - including the very pricey items she has on display.

20 Heated Food Takes People Are Still Debating Over

If you’ve been on the Internet, you’ll know that there are certain heated food takes that everyone loves fighting on. Ever heard of pineapple on pizza? That’s all you really need to know to understand that people’s food preferences can be pretty divisive. Let’s explore 20 popular food takes today – which side are you […]

How to improve the relationship between parents and adult children

The relationship between parents and adult children is not only the bond of parent and child, but also a bond between two adults. This dynamic often suffers when the relationship hasn't evolved to reflect adulthood and instead relies on dynamics built during childhood. So, how to develop a constructive and healthy bond between parent and adult children? Click through this gallery to find out.

How to actually measure time

Is time a construct? Although some people will tell you that it is, there are others who have dedicated an abundance of research into understanding how it works. Indeed, there are quite a lot of diverse methods that scientists and cultures around the globe have used to measure time accurately. But what are these methods? How accurate are they? And is there a universal standard of measuring time? Click through this gallery to dive into the history of time and how it has been kept.

30 show home tricks to help you sell your house

Thinking of putting your house on the market? You don't have to get knee-deep in DIY to get your house ready for valuations and viewings. Try these secret style tricks could sell your house quickly and, most importantly, for the best possible price.

Family say funeral parlour scarred them for life after ‘horrible service’

The grieving Khambule family said they expected a dignified “send-off” for their father, uncle and loved one, but they were dismayed at how the service was handled from the onset.

Why Is Buttermilk Good For Lactose Intolerant People? A Review By Nutrition Professionals

Professional Faqs: Is It Good To Eat Fresh Asparagus?

Expert opinion from Cassia D Muller Bechelor in Nutrition · 2 years of experience · Brazil Yes, asparagus is a low-calorie food, in 100g, it has only 20kcal, being an excellent ally of weight loss diets, in addition it is a source of vitamins A, C, B complex and minerals such as calcium, iron and potassium. It is rich in inulin, a nutrient present ...

Customers ransacked Portland furniture warehouse after a ‘free’ sign was erected. Then the owner found out

Customers ransacked Portland furniture warehouse after a ‘free’ sign was erected. Then the owner found out - An attorney for the warehouse owners are asking anyone who took items during the ‘feeding frenzy’ to return the stolen goods

The world's strangest natural wonders

Mother Nature has endowed us with some truly majestic natural wonders. Spectacular in their beauty and grandeur, these attractions also number among the strangest and most bizarre on the planet. And the weirder the better, it seems. Click through this gallery and be amazed by these places of peculiar note.

Man accused of fatally slammed his wife’s Teacup Pomeranian after saying his wife loved the dog more than him

Man accused of fatally slammed his wife’s Teacup Pomeranian after saying his wife loved the dog more than him - The dog was pronounced dead on arrival at a Texas veterinarian clinic

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Lindsay Lohan is chic in a floral dress as she joins Freaky Friday 2 costar Jamie Lee Curtis on set for hotly anticipated sequel to 2003 hit film

Lindsay Lohan, 38, flashed a cheerful smile while joining her costar, Jamie Lee Curtis, 65, as they filmed an outdoor scene for Freaky Friday 2 in Los Angeles on Monday.

The strange world of molecular gastronomy

You’ve probably heard of molecular gastronomy before, and you have probably been confused as to what it might be! In the avant-garde realm of culinary exploration, molecular gastronomy reigns supreme; chefs become modern-day alchemists as they create dishes that are designed to entice and vivify. But what is molecular gastronomy, exactly? And can anyone do it? Click through this gallery to find all the information you need about this strange branch of cooking.

Miss Supranational SA: Bryoni wows in shimmering gown

Bryoni Govender stunned in a glittering green dress during the Elegance Round of the Miss Supranational Preliminary Evaluation.

36 fabulous French fries ideas you'll love

From thick-cut wedges to golden, gleaming shoestring fries, as well as those loaded with tasty toppings and plenty of potato alternatives, here are 36 genius ways with French fries.

Storyville: Inheriting The Castle review: The sad real-life Cinderella waiting for a Prince Charming to share her castle, writes CHRISTOPHER STEVENS

Fairy tales aren't all they're cracked up to be. Justina Olivo is a real-life Cinderella, the maidservant granted her own castle by a magical godmother.

Get your meatballs on Fifth! Ikea is coming to New York City’s shopping mecca

Get your meatballs on Fifth! Ikea is coming to New York City’s shopping mecca - Ikea is opening an 80,000 square feet space which will include a retail store and planning studios blocks from Rockefeller Center

The top 9 train journeys the whole family will love

For sunsets, clean sheets and a sense of adventure, pick one of these great train trips for families. While some jaunts are closer to home, others can be found further afield...

The 20 best movies for dog lovers

Given that dogs are known as man’s best friend, it’s no surprise that cuddly canines are often an integral part of the films we watch. From tearjerkers to comedies, whether animated or live-action, there is a dog movie out there to suit any mood and interest.

Professional Faqs: What Are Some Recipes That Use Chia Seeds?

Expert opinion from Cassia D Muller Bechelor in Nutrition · 2 years of experience · Brazil The best known is chia pudding, where you soak chia overnight in yogurt or plant-based milk, then add fruit, honey, and nuts the next day. But it can also be added to juices, tapioca, bread recipes, jams, mice, and ice cream. Expert opinion from Mantwa Radebe...

Basil: Nutrition Tips from the Pros

This article provides an overview of the health benefits of basil, a leafy green vegetable with a variety of nutritional and medicinal properties. Expert advice from nutritionists and health professionals is included, such as the antimicrobial, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory activity of basil, as well as the quantity recommendation and potential side effects. The article also provides links to further explore the topic, including FAQs...

Lindt South Africa unveils a crispy, creamy, dreamy delight – The new Choco Wafer

Lindt South Africa is thrilled to announce the launch of its newest indulgent creation, the Choco Wafer, available exclusively at Woolworths stores, Lindt Boutiques and via the Lindt online store.The Choco Wafer is a sublime combination of light, crispy cocoa wafers enveloped in deliciously creamy chocolate, and the product's tagline, "Crispy, Creamy, Dreamy," perfectly encapsulates the essence of this delightful treat.This delectable creation,...

Horoscopes and Lucky Numbers for today, Wednesday 3 July 2024

ASTROLOGY: Here are your free daily Horoscopes and Lucky Numbers. Welcome to your daily horoscope! Today, the cosmos presents a powerful blend of energies designed to propel you towards your goals.

Watch: Woman upgrades Checkers kettle to R1500 Le Creuset appliance

A woman traded her Checkers stovetop kettle for a Le Creuset one, giving her kitchen a glamourous look. The appliance was on sale, and she paid R1500 for it.

Kate Winslet exudes sophistication in elegant white suit as she is honoured with CineMerit Award during the Munich Film Festival 2024

The actress, 48, looked the picture of elegance in a lowcut white blazer, that allowed a glimpse at her cleavage.

The world's wildest pizza toppings you won't believe actually exist

We take a look at some of the weirdest and wackiest pizzas and pizza toppings out there, from a 1,001-cheese creation to pies topped with chocolate and grasshoppers.

Ask A Nutrition Professional: What Happens If You Eat Chicken With Salmonella?

Expert opinion from Michael Colangelo Master of Science (M.S.) in Nutrition · 15 years of experience · USA If you consume raw or under-cooked chicken that is contaminated with salmonella bacteria, it may cause a host of symptoms including diarrhea, which can cause dehydration. Other symptoms include stomach cramping, chills, nausea, vomiting, and f...