Monday, 28 September 2015

Miracle drug? An aspirin a day could double survival chances of cancer sufferers

NEW research has shown taking an aspirin a day could double the survival chances of many cancer sufferers...
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How to recover from London Fashion week? At The Dorchester, naturally.

London fashion week this year was unusual. For those of you that work in soho, I think you'd have another word entirely to describe the move of the fashion tribe into the area. I imagine it's not a very nice word. London Fashion Week, of course, moved from the beautiful and elegant Somerset House to the rather gritty and slightly over-sexualised Soho. Yes, that is an accurate description from someone who was trying desperately to find spaces to film that didn't have sex shops in the background. Not very on brand if you know what I mean. But then again, Soho has its charm. It's a "real" look at London and a place I spent nearly a decade partying like there was no end in sight to my twenties. This is the place to go out, meet up and have a blast of a night. It is not, however, anywhere I...
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The Denim Dress

// JavaScript is currently disabled in this browser. Reactivate it to view this content. Dress - ASOS, Hat - ASOS, Jacket - Forever 21 (similar) As I mentioned last week Im totally digging blue denim. This lil' shirt dress has been one of my favourite purchases as of late as Im so in love with it's relaxed style. It feels very structured and sort of industrial in a bit of a work wear type of way... I cant really explain what I mean by this at all though. I've honestly been wracking my brain for the right expression but it just isnt coming to me! Regardless, this is my current favourite outfit, just a simple pairing of leather and denim and that Fedora. Also kicking it old school with the white wall backgrounds. I thought it might just add a little bit of difference between...
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Twenty stone skinhead MIDWIFE pens birthing 'bible' for blokes

MEN being in the delivery room is something of a revolutionary step taken in the last 35 years - and this man has written a book about what blokes should expect...
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Sunday, 27 September 2015

Winter's tails: How to avoid the catfights

CAT SOCIAL structures are complex, a throwback to their origins as solitary wildcats from Africa...
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Quick & Easy Vegan Pho

Serves 2/3 For the Broth: 4 Cloves 4 Star Anise 4 Cardamon Pods 2-3 Cloves of Garlic 1 Onion, Chopped 6-8 cups of vegetable broth (you can use a stock cube if you prefer) -- 200g Rice Noodles (approx 100g cooked per person for main meal, 50g for a lighter one) 4 Spring Onions Chopped 2 Handfuls of Beansprouts Handful of Coriander 1-2 Cloves of Garlic Fried Onions (these can be found near the salad dressing normally) 1 Lime Optional Fresh chopped Chilli Handful of Thai Basil Handful of Mint Sriracha Hoisin Sauce  How To: In a large pot slowly heat up and dry roast the spices until they are fragrant and aromatic, making sure not yo burn them. Then add the stock, onions, garlic and bring to a boil, then simmer for 30 minutes. Strain the broth using a sieve to get out all the onion,...
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I have been cheated out of my life, says distraught mother

A DYING mother who has battled hepatitis, breast and liver cancer after receiving contaminated blood 40 years ago has demanded justice for the victims of the worst treatment disaster in NHS history...
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Statins: Heart disease drug speeds up ageing process, warns new research

STATINS make regular users become older faster, leaving them open to long-term mental and physical decline, according to disturbing new research...
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New Look, Pandora and Fiorelli: The best things we want this week

THERE'S something for every budget in this week's must-haves...
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New Look, Jigsaw, Zara and Hobbs: The 15 best coats for autumn

ENVELOP yourself with our colourful selection of this season’s best coats...
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Marc Cain, Reiss and Dorothy Perkins: The best coats for the season

COLOURFUL coats that will float your boat...
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The Saturdays singer Frankie Bridge: Strictly was scarier than I thought

THE Saturdays singer Frankie, 26, lives in Bedfordshire with her husband Wayne and their sons Parker, two, and six-week-old Carter ...
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Clarins, Espa and Cowshed: The best beauty products for mums to be

OUR Beauty Editor seeks out products that are designed to indulge if you or a loved one is expecting a baby...
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Marion Cotillard: I always knew that one day I would play Lady Macbeth

HAVING already bagged an Oscar, enigmatic beauty Marion Cotillard is fast becoming acting royalty. Will her latest role as Lady Macbeth be another crowning glory...
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Brain drain: Top tips to get back key brain skills

OUR reliance on modern technology means we are losing key skills. So how do we get them back...
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The Strain star Rupert Penry-Jones: I'm finding life tough

SPOOKS and Whitechapel star Rupert Penry-Jones is trying to shed his “posh boy” tag. Here he tells Rachel Corcoran why playing an unrecognisable vampire has been liberating – and how it leaves him with time to do the housework...
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Unforgotten actress Nicola Walker: I'm 45 and I know my strengths

NICOLA Walker has starred in everything from Spooks to Last Tango In Halifax. And now she is carving out a major role as a detective...
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