Prom season is only a few months away and it’s one of those important occasions you’ll want to start planning for early. Along with thinking about a choice of dress, shoes and how to style your hair, a big part of creating the perfect prom look comes down to make-up. Prom make-up trends Much like […]

The majority of us want to look our best for a job interview, but if you are unemployed and on the hunt for work, it can be difficult to afford a new outfit. Not many realise that specialist shoe repairs retailer, Timpson, offers a completely free suit cleaning service for those who are out of work but […]

Shocking video footage has captured the moment Freddie Flintoff crashed a pick-up truck into a market stall while racing his Top Gear co-hosts around a town centre. The former cricketer was competing against Paddy McGuinness and Chris Harris during filming for the 22nd series of Top Gear. But after apparently misjudging a bend, he smashed […]

A children’s putty toy has been recalled due to safety fears. Crazy Geezer’s Putty World magnetic putty comes with small plastic accessories (including eyes and a nose) and was sold online, most prominently by internet retailer, Amazon. Risk of ‘blockage or perforation’ According to Trading Standards, the toy has been recalled as it contains a small […]

For some, the dress, shoes and car is the most important part of prom – but for others the traditional corsage is still top of the priority list when it comes to getting organised for the big day. But what exactly is a corsage and what are the dos and don’ts when choosing one? What […]

A chimp has freed itself from Belfast Zoo less than a month after a red panda escaped, raising questions over the safety measures in place. The zoo is now facing mounting pressure for a safety review following the two incidents, which took place within two weeks of each other. ‘Highly unusual’ The chimpanzee escaped from […]

About one in eight women in the UK are diagnosed with breast cancer during their lifetime. However, if the disease is detected early, treatment is more successful and there’s a good chance of recovery, explains the NHS. But at what age do women get screened for breast cancer, and what does the screening process involve? […]

Valentine’s Day is on its way, and across the country thousands of couples are drawing up their plans for that most romantic of evenings. But when everyone wants to go out for a candlelit dinner, things can get a little busy – not to mention expensive. Thankfully, supermarkets have noticed this, and dining in for […]

Storm Erik is causing chaos across the country as it batters the UK with high winds. Yellow weather warnings have been issued for high winds in the south, west and north of the country tonight. There is more travel disruption expected throughout rush hour, with the Met Office warning there will be a “tricky commute”. […]