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What to give up if you want to be successful

We are, to both our benefit and disadvantage, creatures of habit. We tend to get stuck in our ways quite easily, and it takes a lot of work to change them. And we often don’t realize that these behaviors are getting in our own way when it comes to things like achieving our biggest goals. Success is quite a unanimously shared goal because we all want to be happy, secure, proud, and respected. But the path there is often loaded with hurdles. There are surely more than enough obstacles posed by the outside world, and you aren’t doing yourself any favors by getting in your own way, so click through to see all the things you should leave behind to propel yourself forward.

Ajay Rochester shows off her figure in a stylish blue floral dress in Los Angeles after detailing her Ozempic use

The former Biggest Loser host, 55, showed off her figure in a blue floral summer dress as she was seen running errands in a grocery store.

Watch: Man gets a huge fright after his dog tries to attack him after they hug, reaction humours SA

A social media user reshared a video of a man trying to hug his dog, only for the animal to try to attack him. Online users found the clip hilarious.

Under Armour Opens New Brand House Store In Durban’s Pavilion

Under Armour, the global leader in innovative sportswear and performance gear, announces the opening of its latest Brand House store at Pavilion Mall, Westville, Durban. Located at shop 332 on the cinema level, this 228-square-metre retail space marks the 19th Brand House store in South Africa, embodying Under Armour’s commitment to delivering unparalleled shopping experiences [...] The post Under Armour Opens New Brand House Store In Durban’s...

The trend of the moment: the 'adults only' holiday

Do you want to be carefree in the sun during the short holiday you take and not be disturbed by crying or weeping children? Do you want to rekindle the fire in your relationship instead of being constantly reminded of your role as a parent? Then an adults-only holiday is definitely for you. As a matter of fact, this hype is gaining popularity all over the world. More and more hotels are profiling themselves as 'adults only' hotels. And so you...

Celebrities past and present

Celebrities past and present

How to help your kids deal with bullying

Bullying is one of the hardest things that a child can go through. There are many different forms of bullying, which can leave people emotionally scarred, physically hurt, and in extreme cases even worse. It is excruciating for parents because it can feel out of their control. However, you are not powerless when your child is being bullied. There are many ways you can help stop it and help your child overcome it. To learn how to help kids who are being bullied, click through this gallery.

Beaches with the most shark attacks in the world

Sharks are wild and unpredictable creatures, often known for their reputation for attacking surfers, instilling both fear and fascination among beachgoers and marine enthusiasts. While sharks are deadly predators, attacks on humans are relatively rare. However, it's still important to remain vigilant when visiting beaches known for shark activity. Curious about the most shark-infested beaches and their history of shark attacks? Click through this informative gallery to learn more.

Aussie swimming great Grant Hackett makes a rare appearance with his wife and their new baby daughter with a VERY fitting name

Australian swimming legend Grant Hackett made a rare public appearance on Monday as he was seen with wife Sharlene and three of his children in Melbourne

American TikToker apologises for calling Orange Order march an "Irish parade"

An American TikToker has apologised after calling an Orange Order march an “Irish parade” in a viral clip. @LizWizdom went viral across social media after posting a video of herself sitting in a car while an orange order parade played music while walking by. It seems the American tourist didn’t have a clue about the deep-seated political history an...

How much is a Princess Diana Beanie Baby worth, and where can you buy one today?

How much is a Princess Diana Beanie Baby worth? The price is determined by factors such as the stuffing type, production country, and tag variations.

Watch: Man finds out Woolworths' R34 packet of 35g biltong is roughly R1000 per kilogram

A man shopping at Woolworths was surprised to find out that a kilogram of biltong was almost R1000. The free-range packet of beef biltong was 35g and cost R34.

Watch: Woman paints kitchen's granite countertop and backsplash, gets mixed reactions

A woman shared that she painted her granite countertop and backsplash in her kitchen because they were too dark, and she did not get natural light in that area.

Mzansi gent shares that he is not seen as attractive by South African women

A Mzansi gent from Gauteng expressed his joy of being single. The guy shared that he is not seen as an eligible bachelor in Mzansi and he is cool with that.

Quiz: From DJ Black Coffee to Zahara: Can you guess these celebrities' hometowns?

South Africa is blessed with celebrities from different provinces across the country. This fun Briefly News quiz aims to test fans' knowledge about the stars.

Psychological problems for Japanese empress Masako

When Dior was forced to make dresses for the Third Reich

South African woman shares heartbreaking story of being ghosted on lobola day

A South African woman shared her story of being ghosted by her partner on the day of her Lobola. The TikTok video went viral online, leaving many people in shock.

Do you know the signs of an identity crisis?

Evil Lucy Letby poses with friends on a hen do in York

The group, mostly nurses, are seen posing on Lendal Bridge in York, with Letby - then 25 - at the head of the party in a black floral dress and matching black clutch bag.

Dog-like felines: What to know about Siamese cats

Siamese cats, like dogs, are highly trainable due to their intelligence, sociability, and ability to learn tricks easily.

Sabrina Carpenter makes UK chart history

Sabrina Carpenter made UK charts history by becoming the first female artist to hold both the number one and number two spots for three weeks.

Here's what Mzansi said about media personality Unathi Nkayi's stylish MaXhosa outfit

Former 'Idols SA' judge Unathi Nkayi impressed fans with her stylish MaXhosa look. Social media users noted how the star has been a dedicated supported of the brand.

Molly-Mae Hague looks emotional as she takes on bridesmaid duties and walks down the aisle with daughter Bambi at her sister Zoe's wedding

Molly-Mae Hague looked emotional taking on bridesmaid duties as she walked down the aisle with her daughter Bambi at her sister Zoe's wedding on Saturday.

EXCLUSIVE: Meet the winner of the world's first AI beauty pagean

The winner of the first ever AI beauty pageant has been announced as Kenza Laylie, a Moroccan 'influencer' who beat 1,500 competitors to claim the $13,000 top prize.

Do you have imposter syndrome? Quiz shows if you suffer with condition

Dr Carmen Harra, American author of Committed: Finding Love and Loyalty Through the Seven Archetypes, has told FEMAIL how to find whether you are possibly experiencing the condition.

How I made $200 for 10 minutes work on eBay

An Aussie mum-of-three has revealed how she made $200 in ten minutes by flipping a designer dress on eBay.

Loving daughter transforms mom's kitchen from drab to fab: Before and after goes viral

A woman shared a TikTok video showing the before and after of her mother's kitchen. She decided to renovate the space and film the progress, inspiring many online.

King Willem-Alexander receives compliments from Prince Harry

More and More Dogs Are Walking With a Yellow Ribbon

Discover the growing trend of dogs walking with a yellow ribbon in this informative video. Learn what the yellow ribbon signifies and why more dog owners are adopting this practice. Understand how this simple signal can promote safety and awareness, helping dogs with special needs or training requirements.

These dips are to die for

Dips serve as tasty party treats or as a side dish to complement a meal. Either way, these delicious stand-alone savory snacks can be prepared in a variety of ways using all sorts of delicious and healthy ingredients. And the best thing of all, they are made for sharing! Feeling dippy? Click through for some best dip recipe ideas and serving suggestions.

Watch: Woman laughs at what she bought at Shein vs how it looked on her

A woman showed internet users the dresses she bought at Shein and how they looked when she fitted them. She laughed when she tried them on and drew comparisons.

Jewish-American icons who changed the world for the better

These are the 30 coolest streets in the world right now

What makes a street "cool?" Is it the number of restaurants, bars, cafés, and independent shops? Or is it just a general vibe, a friendly warmth that's hard to pin down? Apparently, it's a combination. Every year, Time Out ranks the best cities in the world. For 2024, it ranked the world's 30 coolest streets, but you might be surprised: they're unexpected spots! To produce the lineup, the global listings guide's network of editors and writers chipped in to make the case for their favorite streets in their respective cities. Click on to find out if you've ever strolled in one of them.

Watch: Find out how this woman had grown men running for their lives out of a taxi

A South African woman on TikTok pranked a taxi full of men. She pretended to be on the phone with a man named "Ntate Ramadimeja," claiming she needed money.

Exact date the UK will start to sizzle under an incoming ‘heat dome’

Man offers tips to pay less on Temu and Shein orders coming to Mzansi

A man on TikTok clarified Mzansi's confusion on the newly implemented tax hikes when it comes to online shopping. South Africans favour Temu and Shein for shopping.

Lady shares that men do not court her in the UK, compalins about not having been on a date for 5 years

A Nigerian lady living in the UK said since she relocated abroad, no man has toasted her. She advised ladies relocating to the UK not to dump their boyfriends.

SA Woman expresses frustration over her customs fee experience while unboxing R2k Shein order

A South African woman took to social media to complain about customs while unboxing her R2K Shein order. The TikTok video went viral, leaving many people in shock.

40 Iconic Couples From the '70s

You probably forgot about some of these duos.

20 movies you shouldn’t watch with your partner

Settling in to watch a movie has long been a date night go-to, whether you’re just getting to know someone or have been married for decades. But just because a movie is labelled “romantic” or “sexy” doesn’t mean it’s a good choice for shared viewing. If you’re looking to avoid awkwardness, a heated argument, or that depressing feeling that romance is actually dead, then you should probably avoid these flicks.

Ice cream van buffeted by waves after being abandoned in Cornwall

A beauty spot found itself at the centre of a dramatic rescue mission after an ice cream van was swept out to sea. The Kelly Whip van was battered by waves after being dragged out into the water at Harlyn Bay Beach, north of Newquay in Cornwall.

30 essential herbs and spices for your kitchen

In every kitchen, there are staples. These staples are the very heart and soul of deliciousness in food. Herbs and spices take our ordinary, bland food, and make it something extraordinary. Think about life without a little spice from a chili, or how your food would taste without just the right amount of salt. Unimaginable levels of dissatisfaction would follow! To avoid the panic and pandemonium that would ensue if this were ever the case, this gallery will give you the staples needed for every kitchen when speaking in the herbs and spices department. Click through to the end to make sure your kitchen is up to standard.

Iconic 90s pop star looks ageless 27 years after iconic number one

Suspect selling fake ‘Madiba’ shirts nabbed in Pretoria

Presidential or Madiba shirts which are loose-fitting silk usually in bright colours are affectionately known and associated with the late statesman and Struggle icon Nelson Mandela.

How to optimize your break-up

We've all been through traumatic break-ups—the big ones that throw your mind into a tailspin and leave a lasting mark. When you're in the thick of it, it's hard to see things like value and growth, but these painful experiences can actually be the best time to learn about ourselves. Breaking up is never easy, but you can make it easier on yourself and your partner if you understand how the brain reacts. Focusing on personal development during this time can heal your heart faster and shift your entire view of the situation. Click through the gallery to find out how.

Braai coals were meant to keep three young men warm, but now they’re dead

The three young people, aged between 14 and 22, were sharing a bedroom and were found lifeless by relatives.

Brave Mzansi woman walks with beasty lions peacefully

A brave Mzansi woman showed off her peaceful walk with three beasty lions. The lady is seen walking behind the beasts with just a stick in her hand.

I’m a Believer Who Married a Skeptic

A writer reconciles how she can thrive in a relationship with a partner who doesn’t share her beliefs.

Ranked: the top 28 retro desserts that deserve a comeback

When it comes to comfort food, nothing hits the spot like an old-school pud. Here, we hark back to the heydays of some legendary desserts as we count down to the tastiest of all time.