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Best vacuum cleaner offers to expect in the Amazon Prime Day sale 2024

Best vacuum cleaner offers to expect in the Amazon Prime Day sale 2024 - Including robot vacs for under £100 and deals on Dyson, Shark, Hoover and more

Now washout of a summer hit sales on High Street

As summers go, it has been such a washout that wellies are likely to have replaced sandals as the footwear of choice for most Scots.

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.

40 Iconic Couples From the '70s

You probably forgot about some of these duos.

Bryoni thankful for outpouring of support after Miss Supranational journey

Bryoni Govender has expressed gratitude for the outpouring of support from South Africans, after placing in the top 12 at the 15th edition of Miss Supranational, which was held in Nowy Sącz, Poland, on Saturday night.

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.

A day at the races with Julius Malema, his wife Mantwa and the shoes that stole the show

Dressed to the nines, A-List political couple Julius Malema and his wife Mantwa slay the HollywoodBets Durban July, but it’s his shoes that still have have everyone talking.

Netflix’s groundbreaking same-sex dating show makes history before UK launch

What is EFT tapping and how can you start?

How many different methods have you tried to help reduce stress and promote relaxation? EFT, which stands for "Emotional Freedom Techniques," is a simple yet interesting one. It's a holistic therapy based on the teachings of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) about the body, and balancing its energy systems. The acupressure points of the body are important for EFT tapping, which you can easily practice on yourself in the comfort of your own home once you know the technique. Curious? Click on to learn more about EFT tapping.

Chakra-balancing foods you need to know about

Our chakra system is a collection of seven distinct energies, concentrated in different parts of the body. When energy flows freely through the chakras, we have plenty of energy and we feel revitalized, capable of facing whatever life brings our way. But with our modern lifestyle, it's all too easy for one, or more than one, of these centers to become blocked, and it can show up in our lives as emotional or physical issues. Luckily, there are foods you can eat to support each chakra so that the energy of that center is supported. Curious? Click on to discover the chakra-balancing foods you need to know about.

70 Rare Photos From Princess Diana’s Wedding You’ve Never Seen Before

Yeah, I didn’t think any existed either.

WATCH: Viral Pet Video – 08 July 2024

Watch this viral pet video that will leave you in “awes” and “lols”. Buckle up; you are not ready for this cuteness overload!

You could easily be tolyamorous without realising it

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.

44 delicious Italian meals that anyone can cook at home

From classic dishes to those with a twist, regional specialities and Italian-American numbers, discover how to eat like an Italian at home with this collection of delicious yet achievable recipes.

How to be more emotionally available in your relationships

Do you struggle to build deeper connections in your relationships? Or do you feel terrified of opening up to new people? If so, you might be emotionally unavailable. More common than you might think, emotional unavailability refers to the difficulty of getting close to others, practicing emotional vulnerability, committing, and connecting on a deeper, more intimate level. Whether you've just ended a serious relationship or you're coping with mental health issues, there are many reasons you may feel emotionally unavailable. But you can do better! Intrigued? Click on to learn how to become more emotionally available in your relationships.

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.

Top mistakes you're making when decorating your space

Decorating a home or a room can be a bit overwhelming. You want it to be instantly engaging and impressive, while also designed for comfort and ease of use. These are a lot of factors to consider, and when you feel a bit clueless it's normal that sometimes things can feel a bit off and hard to pinpoint in your own space. That's why it's smart to check out some common decorating mistakes. Curious? Click through this gallery for the top mistakes you're making when decorating your space.

The world's giant, record-breaking foods

At some point in the history of humankind, "the bigger the better" became a leading principle in our lives. There have certainly been some crazy and creative Guinness World Records set, but a good chunk of them are solely based on taking normal things and making them much, much bigger. When it comes to food, the results are both delectable and confounding. Click through to see mouthwatering, yet terrifying photos of world-record-setting foods and dishes from around the world.

Organize your documents like a pro

Embark on a journey through the nuanced world of document organization! This gallery delves into the often-overlooked intricacies of managing paperwork, unraveling methods that transform chaos into clarity. Imagine a world where misplaced documents are a thing of the past, and efficiency meets elegance in every folder and file. From the surprising effectiveness of color-coded systems to the sleek convenience of digital solutions, each exhibit unveils secrets that challenge conventional filing methods. Ready? Click on!

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.

Big Brother Mzansi star Liyema Pantsi rocked three stunning dresses at the Hollywoodbets Durban July

This year’s Durban July theme was ‘’Riding the Wave’’ and The Big Brother Mzansi season four star, Liyema Pantsi did not disappoint as she stunned in three dresses at the horse-racing course.

Felo Le Tee's latest Amapiano offering tops the charts

Amapiano star Felo Lee Tee recently celebrates his hit song 'Yebo Lapho' landing the number one spot on the Apple Music charts. He expressed gratitude over this.

Can dogs eat lemons?

Lemon can be harmful to your dog’s stomach due to its high acidity, potentially causing digestive issues and discomfort.

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.

The 50 Best Fantasy Movies of All Time

Need an escape? Grab your cloak, we have just what you need. Few film genres provide such an acute sense of escapism as fantasy films. Whether you’re entering a mythological land like Middle-earth in The Lord of the Rings, a spiritual realm like Kami of Spirited Away, a surrealist labyrinth like Alice in Wonderland, or a universe all its own (Dune, anyone?) … we seem to gravitate to the ways in which fantasy films can transport us to worlds that seem light years away, with stories that lie close to our hearts. And the best part is? You don’t need to ride a dragon or to answer any bridge troll’s riddle in order to get to your destination. (Although, you might need to pay a fee for your travels if you’re catching it in theaters.) From timeless classics like The Wizard of Oz to tales of today like The Shape of Water, the fantasy genre has become one of the greatest tests for the caliber of our film industry’s technical and storytelling capabilities. Put reality on hold for a while and let yourself get lost in some of the most imaginative movies of all time. These are the 50 best fantasy films ever made.

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...

This is how to look after your ageing dog

When people get older, all kinds of age-related ailments pop up. They need to rest more, become more rigid, get cold or too hot more quickly ... This is no different for dogs. Dogs do not stay young forever either. So they need extra care and attention from their owner. This is how to make the life of your 'aging friend' as pleasant as possible: Provide a comfortable resting place Pleasant temperature, soft and clean. Take care of the coat With...

We've ranked the tastiest fast food burgers EVER

From fast food 'flops' that were actually pretty great to historic recipes that have barely changed over the years, here we reveal the best burgers of all time.

Best jobs for 12-year-olds: 12 ways to earn pocket money in the US

Discover the best jobs for 12-year-olds in the United States! From babysitting to pet sitting, explore safe ways for kids to earn and gain valuable experience.

Do you know the signs of an identity crisis?

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.

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.

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.

Calendar: Last day of June-July school holidays

All good things must come to an end - and that's exactly the case for pupils in South Africa on Monday, 8 July.

Beautiful barns around the world with a stylish modern finish

If the thought of living in a barn conjures up images of dark, draughty and lacklustre living spaces then think again, because these incredible agricultural homes have thrown out the rule book. From clever and contemporary conversion projects to brand new barn-inspired homes, these rural retreats are far from basic...

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.

SA designer bridges the gap between tradition and modernity with Amasiko collection

In his latest collection ‘Amasiko’ Siphele Ntombela of Renaissance Designs was inspired Nguni tribes and their rich customs aimed at seeking guidance and good fortune from their ancestors.

The surprising health benefits of papaya

Papayas are vibrant and exotic, and they taste absolutely amazing! But this gallery is not just about how good a juicy papaya tastes. Instead, we'll look at what science has to say about this tropical fruit's health benefits. Curious to learn more about how eating papaya can make you healthier? Then browse through and discover the benefits of eating papaya.

Costco's biggest rival steps up war after hot dog feud

First it was the battle of the hot dogs. Now a major retailer has new weapons as it takes on Costco.

30 Celebrities Who Invited Their Ex To Their Wedding

Prince Harry isn't the only chivalrous ex-boyfriend in town.

We've tracked down the world's 30 best hotel breakfasts

From semolina pancakes in Marrakech to full English platters in the Cotswolds, these are the world's best hotel breakfasts.

60 Vintage Photos of Celebrity Weddings

These are the timeless brides that will never go out of style.

The most iconic hats in pop culture

Some accessories have the potential to be truly iconic, and hats are no exception. Some hats are so famous in fact, that they have become eternally associated with the celebrities or fictional characters who donned them. For instance, can you imagine Slash without his top hat, or Napoleon without his bicorne? In this gallery, we look at the most famous examples of iconic hats in pop culture. These include numerous fictional characters, musicians, politicians, as well as military leaders. Click on and get to know them.

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.

Celebrity Couples from 50 Years Ago You Forgot About

Celeb couples have always been a hot button topic for the gossip mags. Here are some from the 70s you might not remember.

There are only one thousand Bornean elephants left

20 Baby Names That Were Popular in the 1950s

Can you believe Karen used to be all the rage?

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

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