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Allens joins forces with iconic Aussie brand to release shock range

The two companies are set to release a lolly-inspired range of home products.


20 must-read books by Canadian Indigenous authors

September 30 marks Canada’s National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Designated as a day of reflection, action, and learning, this statutory holiday aims to commemorate victims and survivors of the Indigenous residential school system. Why not take this opportunity to explore some of Canada’s best Indigenous authors? Check out these 20 must-read books!


Awkward moment Hoda Kotb, 59, gets into a debate with a dating expert over her 'intimidating' advice - after being told 'get out of her comfort zone'

Hoda and her cohost, Jenna Bush Hager, invited Devyn Simone into the studio to help them answer dating dilemmas, but the TV host ended up questioning one of Devyn's 'intimidating' tips.


What’s Eating us? Maverick Citizen launches second season of food justice podcast

Maverick Citizen managing editor Zukiswa Pikoli spoke to researchers, food producers, health experts and food justice advocates to find out what creates hunger, malnutrition and food poverty in South Africa


Random acts of kindness: spreading happiness through unexpected gestures

Every day, we have the opportunity to bring joy into someone else’s life. Whether the gesture is big or small matters less than the fact that you did it. Thinking of someone else’s happiness and going out of your way to positively impact their day can be the one thing they needed but were too afraid to ask for. Random acts of kindness can be anything, really, but are often things we do for others to make them smile without expecting anything in return. Simply knowing we did something kind for a fellow human (or fur baby) should make us smile in return. And just what can you do to make this happen? Click through the following gallery and get to spreading these random acts of kindness today!


Joey Chestnut reveals fresh negotiations with Nathan's over July 4 Hot Dog Eating Contest ban

Despite continuing on with other plans, Chestnut has now revealed fresh negotiations with Nathan's, and hinted at a future return to the July 4 Hot Dog Eating Contest - despite his ban.


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.


WATCH: Viral Pet Video – 02 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!


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.


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).


‘Secure the Bag’ lines up hot guests

The series aims to promote financial success and stability through topics like financial literacy, entrepreneurship, and brand development.


A Ram Bhajan is measured by its weight in gold – so dress up

Dressing down to a glittering family function meant standing out as plain amid the fabulous food and finery.


Why you should care about whale poo

The vast expanse of the azure oceans are home to important marine biology that form the very foundations of life on Earth. Whales are one of these creatures. And on the topic of whales, a Sri Lankan marine biologist named Asha de Vos gave an inspiring TED Talk where she detailed the value that these magnificent creatures have in the health of the planet. Above all, she had this point to make: whale poo is very, very important! Curious? Click through the following gallery to read up on why whale poo is so crucial.


Mzansi couple marry at home affairs, netizens divided

A couple toned down and married at the home affairs offices. The Mzansi couple divided the internet with the decision to choose the simple route.


Lessons in communication: what you learn from having a roommate

Whether it's in a college or university dorm, a busy city apartment, or a cozy suburban house, having a roommate is definitely a crash course in the art of compromise and communication. While late nights may be filled with laughter and new memories, encountering the occasional passive-aggressive note left on the fridge highlights that living with a roommate is a journey of personal growth. From mastering the art of negotiation to discovering hidden talents, the lessons gleaned from cohabitation extend far beyond merely splitting rent. So, grab your favorite mug and settle in, as we explore the invaluable information you'll acquire from the rollercoaster ride of being a roommate. Click through to learn more!


Ask A Nutrition Professional: Why Is Buttermilk Good For Lactose Intolerant People?


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.


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.


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.


Conversation confidence and the art of talking with anyone

Communicating is a daily occurrence for each of us and, whether it's at work or with friends and family or somewhere else entirely, being able to converse confidently is an important skill. On the surface, communication may seem as easy as simply talking with another person; however, quite the opposite is true. There are so many factors that go into effectively speaking with someone, and all of them matter. In fact, if each one of us isn’t aware and committed to effective communication, it can lead to frustration, misunderstanding, and even conflict. So take the time today to read this guide, and learn how you can confidently talk with anyone and have productive, healthy conversations. Click through the gallery to learn more.


The most unusual tropical fruits in the world

In some of the world’s most lush tropical landscapes, there is a vibrant tapestry of flavor that is waiting to be explored. Tropical fruits not only have a way of tantalizing your senses, but they also have many health benefits. Yet there are some exotic fruits that many people have never heard of! Curious? Click through this gallery to discover some strange fruits from around the world.


Thieves high-five after cracking the safe during brazen jewelry heist at West Hollywood store

Thieves high-five after cracking the safe during brazen jewelry heist at West Hollywood store - The bandits stole everything from inside the California store


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.


Daily Lotto Results for Tuesday 2 July 2024

The winning numbers for Tuesday. There is an estimated Jackpot of R650,000 for today. Good Luck!


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.


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...


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.


40 Things That Didn't Exist 40 Years Ago

Where would we be without Chicken McNuggets and Uncrustables?!


Grandchildren who look like their famous grandparents

It's always cute when grandchildren and grandparents look alike, but it gets even more interesting when they're famous! Sure, there are many celebrities who have doppelgängers from the past, but how about direct family members? In this gallery, you'll find many examples of grandchildren who look like their famous grandparents. Browse through and see how many you can recognize!


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...


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.


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,...


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 […]


Aussie TikTok star reveals the American A-list celebrity she 'fumbled' after an unexpected encounter

An Australian TikTok star has opened up about the unexpected moment she crossed paths with a major US celebrity.


Marvellous midweek meals ready in 20 minutes or less

From simple pasta dishes and speedy stir-fries to quick salads and effortless soups, these delicious dishes can all be on the table in 20 minutes or less.


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.


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.


21 extraordinary McDonald's restaurants we may never see again

Check out these 21 incredibly unique McDonald's outposts that are sadly no longer in existence


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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.


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.


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!


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.


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...


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.


Step inside the world's most beautiful houseboats

With luxurious decor, surprising extras and jaw-dropping views these beautiful floating homes are anything but ordinary


Sleep habits from around the world

We all sleep, but we don't all have the same sleeping habits. Sure, some people go to bed earlier than others, some prefer a soft mattress, others a firm one, and, of course, people sleep in different positions. But our differences go beyond these basic things. Where we are in the world also influences how we sleep, and indeed how much we sleep. In this gallery, we look at the sleep habits of people in 30 different countries/regions. Curious to find out how you compare to people in other parts of the world? Then click on!


Vintage photos of celebrities out shopping

It's a favorite subject of the paparazzi: the celebrity out shopping. But snapping the rich and famous browsing malls, stores, and boutiques is nothing new. Photographers have been following musicians, sports personalities, and film stars for decades, hoping to get a great shot of what they are buying, and where. Click through the following gallery and spend some time looking at celebrities out shopping back in the day.


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.


Pisces: Your daily horoscope - July 03

Pisces: here are your free predictions for the day July 03