Eurovision 2018 Ones to Watch: Is It Israel's To Lose?
This week sees the broadcast of the greatest annual televised signing competition in the world, the Eurovision Song Contest. Semi finals are broadcast live on Tuesday 8th and Thursday 10th May 2018 at...
View ArticleNHS Mental Health Services For Pregnant Woman And New Mums Will Be Made...
New and expectant mums will be able to access specialist perinatal mental health services in every part of England by April 2019, NHS England has confirmed. The health service is spending £23 million...
View ArticleThe Best Vegan Burgers On The UK High Street: We Tested Them Out
“You have to eat a vegan one too.” I’m looking across the table at my dining partner - who doesn’t appear to have received the memo about my hunt for the UK high street’s best vegan burger. “What’s the...
View ArticleHow To Start A Pregnancy Journal, Advice From Women Who Treasure Theirs
Throughout the nine months of pregnancy, women will go through a rollercoaster of emotions. From the shock and surprise of finding out they’re expecting, to the potential drain of morning sickness or...
View Article'We Could Be The Next Windrush Scandal': The UK-Educated Students Barred From...
Mary* always knew she wanted to be a doctor. “When I was in school, I had everything planned out,” said the 20-year-old, who moved to the UK from Nigeria aged five. But after months of intense revision...
View ArticleWhy Today's Crunch Brexit Vote In The Lords Could Derail Theresa May - And...
Theresa May faces a major headache when the House of Lords attempts to engineer a ‘soft Brexit’ by keeping the UK in the single market.The unelected upper chamber has already inflicted a series of...
View Article'Farming Out' Children In Care Is Creating A Perfect Storm For Abuse
Soaring numbers of very vulnerable children are being “farmed out” to live in children’s homes vast distances from where they live.I am increasingly concerned about this as there is growing evidence...
View ArticleLabour Has Betrayed Jewish Voters - Corbyn Must Take Action Now
‘Chalutzim’ means ‘pioneers’ in Hebrew. Many of the early founders of the Labour Movement were Chalutzim from the mainstream Jewish community. That is why what happened last Thursday in the local...
View ArticleMet Gala 2018 Theme: Blake Lively And Priyanka Chopra Led The Best Dressed
Blake Lively could not have looked more regal on the Met Galared carpet in a gold bodiced and maroon brocade gown. The addition of a spiked headband resembling a golden halo answered the theme of the...
View ArticleMark Williams Goes Naked At Press Conference After World Snooker Championship...
Mark Williams proved he was a man of his word on Monday by turning up to a post-match press conference naked, after securing his third World Snooker Championship title.The Welshman became the oldest...
View ArticleCathy Godbold Dead: ‘Home And Away’ Meg Bowman Actress Dies, Aged 43
Cathy Godbold, who played Meg Bowman in ‘Home And Away’, has died at the age of 43.The actress had been fighting brain cancer for ten years.Cathy was best-known to fans for her cancer storyline in the...
View ArticleMet Gala 2018: Solange Knowles' Durag And Halo Combo Had Everyone Talking
Always one to push the envelope further, Solange Knowles made everyone pause with her outfit at the Met Gala.Focusing on this year’s theme of ‘Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination’,...
View ArticleAutism Diagnosis Linked To Light Response In Babies
Babies whose pupils react more strongly to sudden changes in light intensity are more likely to later be diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), a study has shown.Researchers from Birkbeck,...
View ArticleMet Gala 2018: Rihanna's Pope-Inspired Outfit Has Fans Queueing Up To Convert
Not content with being the undeniable queen of the Met Gala, Rihanna is seemingly now the Pope of the whole thing.This year’s star-studded bash had the unusual theme of ’Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and...
View ArticleThe Waugh Zone Tuesday May 8, 2018
1. CRAZY FOR EUParliament is back and so too is Brexit. The Cabinet meets at 9.30am and, after a headline-grabbing intervention by Boris Johnson, the vexed issue of the UK’s customs links with the EU...
View ArticleWhy I Am Handing Out Roses This World Ovarian Cancer Day
Tuesday 8th May is World Ovarian Cancer Day. It’s the one day where we come together to speak up about an often overlooked disease; a disease that kills more women than all other gynaecological...
View ArticleWhat To Look Out For If You're Worried Your Nail Bar Is Being Run By Victims...
Slaves trafficked into Britain could be painting your nails, washing your car, packing your food and making your clothes, a new report has warned.The Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority (GLAA) - the...
View ArticleMet Gala 2018: Beyoncé's Holy Ghost Outfit Won The Red Carpet, According To...
Beyoncé has achieved a style miracle: earning praise for her Met Gala outfit without even attending the event.Ahead of the red carpet on Monday 7 May a source told ET online that Bey wouldn’t be...
View ArticleShould Schools Weigh Kids? It Could Reduce Obesity, Study Suggests
Weighing kids in school could reduce childhood obesity in the UK, a study has suggested.During a trial scheme in Manchester, kids who were weighed at school and had annual weight reports sent home to...
View ArticleFresh School Cuts Unavoidable Without New Money For Teachers' Pay Rise - OBR
Fresh cuts to schools may be unavoidable unless new money is found for a planned pay rise for teachers, the Government’s own fiscal watchdog has warned. If no additional cash is made available to boost...
View ArticleJohnny Depp On-Set 'Attack' Claims Dismissed By Director Brad Furman
Film director Brad Furman has jumped to the defence of the star of his upcoming film, Johnny Depp, after reports began circulating of an aggressive outburst from the actor on set.Brad has issued a...
View ArticleShayne Ward Reveals ‘Coronation Street’ Suicide Storyline Has Already Had A...
Shayne Ward has revealed the impact of his ‘Coronation Street’ exit storyline, writing on Twitter that he’s been “inundated” with messages. Monday’s (7 May) episode of the soap saw his character Aidan...
View ArticleQuiz: How Do You Enjoy Your Downtime On A Business Trip?
It’s official – most business travellers use their downtime to get out and about to appreciate a new city, experience local food and visit landmarks, galleries or museums, according to a survey...
View ArticleFather Who Tried To Pin Murder On His Teenage Son Jailed For 26 Years
A man who pressured his 14-year-old son to take the blame for a murder he committed has been jailed for at least 26 years.Matthew Moseley, 50, shot Lee Holt, 32, dead before he handed the gun to his...
View ArticleMajority Of Facebook Users Still Active Or More After Privacy Scandal
The vast majority of Facebook’s users in the US have remained loyal to the social network despite the privacy scandal involving Cambridge Analytica that saw the company share the information of over 80...
View ArticleIncredible 85-Year-Old Has Spent The Last 20 Years Volunteering To Help The...
Come rain or shine, 85-year-old Jenny Williams wakes up, gets dressed and travels the seven miles by bus to nearby Bangor. It’s a journey that she’s become well-accustomed to over the past 20 years,...
View ArticleAnxiety - It Ain't What You Think It's The Way That You Think It
You rock up to your new therapist’s office, settle into your new regular perch for weekly outpourings of angst and believe that this time, THIS TIME, you’ll kick anxiety’s butt once and for all…Then...
View ArticleWet Wipes Banned As Part Of Clean Up On Single-Use Plastic
The government has announced plans to eliminate the sale of wet wipes over the next few decades, as part of Theresa May’s pledge to eradicate all “avoidable plastic waste” by 2042.Manufacturers would,...
View ArticleLabour MP Heidi Alexander Quits Parliament To Work For Sadiq Khan
Centrist Labour MP Heidi Alexander has announced she is quitting parliament to accept a job working for Sadiq Khan.Alexander, the MP for Lewisham East since 2010, served as the London mayor’s campaign...
View ArticleCheap Train Tickets: 9 Tips For Saving Money On Rail Fare This Summer
Rail bosses have admitted travellers are better off buying two separate tickets for some single journeys instead of a bog-standard return and have promised to reform the confusing system.As a result, a...
View ArticleJohn McDonnell To Meet Defeated Barnet Labour Councillor Amid Warnings Over...
A former Labour councillor defeated in Barnet is to urge Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell to condemn “alt left” and “conspiracy theory” websites that suggest anti-semitism was not to blame for the...
View ArticleFrances McDormand Had The Absolute Time Of Her Life At The Met Gala
It’s no secret that A-list award ceremonies and parties can actually be quite boring, but fresh from a jam-packed awards season, Frances McDormand made sure she had the time of her life at her first...
View ArticleMet Gala 2018 Theme: How Brits Amal Clooney And Princess Beatrice Interpreted...
From golden halos to embellished bodices, Amal Clooney, Princess Beatrice and Emilia Clarke flew the flag for the Brits at the 2018 Met Gala.They payed homage to the theme: ‘Heavenly Bodies: Fashion...
View ArticleWatch This Engineer Save A Puppy By Using A Drone
When drones aren’t making our lives hell by crashing into nearby trees, they are actually doing some real good around the world.Over the weekend a video was shared showing New Delhi engineer Milind Raj...
View ArticleVanilla Ice Cream Is Under Threat, Here Are 5 Flavours To Try Instead
Diehard fans of vanilla ice cream should brace themselves for some pretty shocking news: vanilla prices have sky-rocketed and it’s having a knock-on effect on the British ice cream industry.Prices have...
View ArticleCatholics React To The Met Gala's Religious Theme
The Met Gala’s theme for 2018 was pegged as a controversial choice from the moment it was revealed that religion was involved.The ‘Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination’ exhibit, has...
View ArticleSpecs, Hugs And Bacon Rolls: The Anatomy Of A Dad's Birthday
Suddenly the lights go out, causing a frisson of excitement to run through the air and down your spine. Next, by pure magic, a flame flickers into existence. This spark warmly illuminates the faces of...
View ArticleLabour MP Lloyd Russell-Moyle Says Party's Election Campaign Was 'Treacherous'
“I think that will never happen again,” says Lloyd Russell-Moyle of Labour’s 2017 general election campaign. “It was manifestly the wrong strategy.”The 31-year-old self-styled socialist MP for Brighton...
View ArticleBoris Johnson Under Fire From No.10 As Tory Remain Rebels Warn They Have...
Boris Johnson has come under fire from both Downing Street and from Tory Remainers after he attacked Theresa May’s post-Brexit customs plans as “crazy”. No.10 reprimanded the Foreign Secretary for his...
View ArticleThe Deodorant Challenge: Parent Warns This Teen 'Trend' Could Cause...
A mum has warned parents about a teenage craze for spraying deodorant onto each other’s skin for as long as possible, which caused her daughter to suffer severe secondary burns. Jamie Prescott, from...
View ArticleMel B Gives Exciting Update On The Spice Girls Reunion, And It Seems We Might...
We’ll be honest - after initially being very excited about the prospect of a full-blown Spice Girls reunion earlier this year, our interest has waned in recent months, due to conflicting reports about...
View ArticleMet Gala 2018: Rihanna, Katy Perry And Beyoncé Spark This Year's Funniest Tweets
Every year, the Met Gala has pop culture devotees talking on social media, and with a theme as expansive as ‘Heavenly Bodies: Fashion And The Catholic Imagination’, it was inevitable that this year’s...
View ArticleBenedict Cumberbatch Says He Won’t Take On A Role Unless His Female Co-Stars...
Benedict Cumberbatch has revealed that he’ll only sign on for an acting job if his female co-stars are paid the same as him.In a new interview with Radio Times, the ‘Sherlock’ star says that equal pay...
View ArticlePolice Called To Suspected Acid Attack Near Brixton Tube Station, London
Police have been called to Brixton following reports that a woman in her 20s has been attacked with a “noxious substance” while on a bus. Officers confirmed they were responding to a suspected attack...
View ArticleWould £10,000 Change Anything? Three Millennials Explain How They'd Spend A...
We’ve all daydreamed about how life would change thanks to a huge, and unexpected, windfall. But wishful thinking could become a reality.A study by think tank the Resolution Foundation suggests a...
View Article'Grease' Star Didi Conn Defends The Film's Controversial Ending
In the 40 years since ‘Grease’ first hit cinemas, society has changed in a number of ways, meaning certain scenes feel a little old-fashioned or even problematic when viewed through a modern lens.One...
View ArticleMet Police Rape Cases Under 'Urgent' Review After Suspected Forensics...
An “urgent” review into the Metropolitan Police is taking place after it was revealed that 33 criminal investigations may have been affected by suspected forensics mishandling, Scotland Yard has...
View ArticleFive Times Politicians Said Brexit Was About Parliament Taking Back Control...
With less than a year to go until the UK officially exits the EU, Theresa May faces a field full of Parliamentary hurdles.Last week the PM’s plan for a “customs partnership” was thrown into doubt, and...
View ArticleBest Android Apps And Games 2018 From The Google Play Awards
Google has announced, as is tradition, its annual selection of the best Android apps and games that you need to be downloading in 2018.The Google Play Awards take place every year just before Google’s...
View ArticleJeremy Hunt Defends Non-Medical Staff Running Breast Cancer Screening Failure...
Health secretary Jeremy Hunt has been criticised for allowing a helpline for women affected by breast cancer screening failures to be staffed by call handlers with no medical training.In a heated...
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