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1925 Mud Bath Revival for Beauty and Health

Discover how 1920s Britain saw a resurgence in peat mud baths for radiant skin and treating ailments like rheumatism. Explore the history and method of this unique wellness practice.

Firefighter loses case over 'fireman' term failure

Senior firefighter Simon Bailey lost his unfair dismissal claim after failing to challenge colleagues who used the outdated term 'fireman' towards a female colleague. Read the full tribunal findings.

US Culture Dominates UK Life: Poll Reveals

A new poll reveals 40% of information Brits consume daily comes from the US, with Trump more recognised than King Charles. Discover the full impact of American culture.

North Korea executes business couple in public

A North Korean couple was publicly executed for alleged economic crimes. Hundreds, including children, were forced to watch. Read more on this shocking act of state control.

Sky Sports axes Halo brand after backlash

Sky Sports has scrapped its female-targeted Halo brand just days after launch following a furious backlash accusing it of being patronising. Read the full story.

Sky Sports criticised for 'patronising' female fans

Sky Sports faces criticism for its new female-targeted TikTok channel 'Halo', branded the 'lil sis' of main content and accused of patronising women with pink branding. Discover the full story.

Missouri's $3.88bn Sports Betting Projection

Missouri's legal sports betting market, launching 1st December, is projected to generate a massive $3.88bn handle in its first year. Discover the key figures and driving forces behind this economic surge.

Southport's Year of Cultural Healing After Attack

Southport launches 'Sefton Year of Culture 2026' - a 12-month cultural programme designed to unite and heal the community following the devastating June attack, featuring major events and local talent showcases.

Museum of Youth Culture Opens in London's Soho

Discover the vibrant history of British youth culture at London's newest museum, featuring rare photographs, fashion, and memorabilia from decades of teenage rebellion and style.

Katy Perry's dinner date with Justin Trudeau and Diplo

Pop sensation Katy Perry was photographed enjoying an intimate dinner with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and superstar DJ Diplo, sparking rumours and fan speculation about the nature of their meeting.

Win Prizes in This Week's Ultimate Sports Quiz

From Premier League drama to boxing's biggest punches, dive into our weekly sports quiz covering football, cricket, rugby, boxing, darts, baseball and swimming for your chance to win exciting prizes.

UK Launches Search for Town of Culture 2027

The government launches a nationwide search for England's next Town of Culture, focusing on communities that feel excluded from Britain's cultural narrative. Winning locations will receive funding and recognition to boost local arts and regeneration.

Riley Gaines fires back at ex-Bravo star's vile rant

Former NCAA swimmer Riley Gaines fires back after ex-Bravo TV personality unleashes misogynistic tirade, calling her 'insufferable' in woke rant that's sparked fury across social media platforms.

Michael Douglas and daughter Carys dazzle at NYC gala

Hollywood legend Michael Douglas and his glamorous daughter Carys turned heads at the prestigious Performing Arts Center New York gala, showcasing their strong father-daughter bond on the red carpet.

Zadie Smith's Essential Guide to Modern Anxiety

Discover how Zadie Smith's powerful new essay collection 'Dead and Alive' offers profound insights into navigating our age of uncertainty, from pandemic reflections to cultural commentary.

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