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Saturday 11th July 2009

Fashion

Fashion Debate: What's the Point of Couture?
John Galliano and Dior Couture

Haute Couture is the most exclusive aspect of the fashion world with only the most distinguished designer allowed to practice the art- now Paris Coutu...

Eva Longoria Parker Swaps Fashion For Beer
Eva Longoria Parker

Eva Longoria Parker may be more used to appearing in glamorous ad campaigns for beauty products and fashion labels but she has just signed as the new...

Designer Dreaming: Cupcake Clutch Bag
Cupcake Clutch Bag, Judith Leiber @ Net a Porter, £3920

This Cupcake clutch bag by Judith Leiber is so yummy we could eat it up!Covered in delious crystals this clutch adds a real sweet touch to any outfit-...

Agyness Deyn Doesn't 'Do' Fashion
Agyness Deyn

Agyness Deyn may be the hottest supermodel of this generation but she has revealed that she doesn't actually follow fashion herself.The Lancashire-bor...

Parenting

Philippa Forrester searches for the green minds of the future
Philippa Forrester searches for the green minds of the future

New research from Persil suggests that we are becoming increasingly worried about the state of the planet. But while a great deal of money is now bein...

Tina O'Brien encourages parents to celebrate their little ones
Tina O'Brien

Tina O'Brien encourages parents to celebrate their little ones and get involved in this year's Barnardo's Big Toddle...

Is A Bedtime Book Still Best?
Children want their parents to read to them more often

Parents, are you sitting comfortably? Then we'll begin. Almost two thirds of children have revealed they want their parents to read to them more often...

Summer Holiday Survival Guide For Parents
Keep your kids entertained over the school break

With both the May half-term and long summer holidays around the corner, most of us are already preoccupied with planning how to keep the kids entertai...

Motoring

Mini's Eccentricities Score Badly For JD Power
mini

In a strange quirk the maker of sporty, eccentric small hatchbacks, the makers of 'The Mini' have said to land at the bottom of a U.S. vehicle quality...

Motoring Down Memory Lane - The 80's
Ashes To Ashes

As DCI Gene Hunt prepares to fire up his infamous Audi Quattro for the last time for the foreseeable future, his desire to skip the light fandango has...

GM Agree Hummer Brand Sale
Hummer

In administration auto company General Motors Corp. announced Tuesday that it has agreed to sell its Hummer brand, a day after the U.S. car maker file...

Vauxhall Future To Be Decided
Vauxhall Astra

The German government will meet today to decide which of the four bidders for Opel and Vauxhall it will back with loan guarantees.General Motors will...

Travel

Bruno set to become Austria's 'most famous countryman...'
Bruno

As Bruno hits cinema screens around the world today, the character's home nation of Austria is already reaping the benefits of Bruno mania. Hotels.com...

Germany Voted As Least Popular Country In Europe
Germany

Research released today by Europe’s Ciao reveals how consumers in the UK, France, Germany, Italy and Spain really feel about visiting each other...

Top Tips For Trauma Free Travel
Top Tips For Trauma Free Travel

Holidaying is one of our favourite pastimes, with Brits making almost 70,000 trips abroad alone each year.  While we traditionally associate holi...

Fancy A Trip Into Space This Summer?
Space

Underwater hotels, space tourism and London to Sydney in just two-and-a-half hours are set to become the must-have holidays of the future as uncharted...

Food & Drink

Summer Chicken Kebabs with Barbecue Sauce
Summer Chicken Kebabs with Barbecue Sauce

LIFE IS DELICIOUS WITH CANDERELSummer Chicken Kebabs with Barbecue Sauce  Serves: 4Preparation time: 25 minutesCooking time:  15 minutesPer...

Sophie Michell cooks chicken tikka masala with Tefal Actifry.
Sophie Michell cooks chicken tikka masala with Tefal Actifry.

Leading celebrity chef Sophie Michell from Channel 4’s The Fit Farm and Cook Yourself Slim, started her professional career at 14.Since then, sh...

Pina Colada
Pina Colada

LIFE IS DELICIOUS WITH CANDERELPina ColadaServes: 2 Preparation time: 5 minutesPer portion:Fat         &n...

Spiced Grilled Chicken with Caribbean Salsa
Spiced Grilled Chicken with Caribbean Salsa

LIFE IS DELICIOUS WITH CANDERELServes: 4Preparation time: 30 minutesCooking time: 12 minutes   Per portion:Fat     ...

Health

Breast Cancer Screening Overdiagnosise
Breast Checks

According to a report from the Nordic Cochrane Centre in Copenhagen one in three breast cancer patients identified in public screening programs may be...

Survival Of The 1950's Kids
health

With all the unhealthy lifestyle choices how did kis from the 50's survive to adulthood...

Alzheimer's
Alzheimer's

Five cups of coffee a day could reverse memory problems seen in Alzheimer's disease, according to US scientists.A reseach team based in Florida has ca...

OJ Is After Your Teeth!
teeth

New science has found that orange juice is significantly more damaging to your teeth than whitening treatments.

Home & Garden

More than 8 out of 10 Brits tempted to move abroad
holiday

New Zealand most popular immigration destination for Brits...

Britain's Break-in Terror
Keep your house secure

A new fear is gripping the nation as 4.1 million Brits admit they are expecting their homes will be broken-into in 2009, so says latest figures from h...

Beauty Damaging The Home
Home beauty treatments like manicures are damaging the home

According to research by Sheilas’ Wheels home insurance, the credit crunch has caused nearly a third (32%) of Brits polled to increase the amoun...

The Rise Of The Retrosexual and DIY Resurgence
DIY home improvements are on the increase

If your man just happens to be good with his hands, (we’re talking plumbing here) then you should cling onto him girls because, according t...