How good is YOUR gardening knowledge? 10-question quiz will put your understanding of flowers to the test US-based trivia site Playbuzz has put together a flower-themed quiz for Spring Ten tricky questions will test whether you know your stems from your pistils From roses to spices, do you think you can achieve a perfect score? … Read more
Young property developers who have gained a million followers on TikTok during the pandemic by promoting jaw-dropping properties are facing questions over whether they have been paid for posting online tours. Summer Newman, 21, who owns a property developing business with her boyfriend Matt Mellor, 23, uploads videos often set to hip-hop music on TikTok, … Read more
Jennifer Lopez reportedly gave Alex Rodriguez, her fiance of two years, the boot last week over his rumored ‘close friendship’ with Southern Charm star Madison LeCroy. LeCroy, 30, dodged questions about the couple’s split when she was spotted leaving the gym in Charleston, South Carolina on Sunday – despite repeated claims that she was the … Read more
Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha left reporters stunned and amused on Tuesday when he interrupted his own news conference to spray them with hand sanitiser in a bid to dodge tough questions. Prayuth became frustrated when asked about a list of potential candidates for vacant cabinet posts, following last week’s jailing of three of his … Read more
Prince Harry’s ‘silent pause’ and ‘gesture of regret’ when asked about Prince Charles suggested his relationship with his father will be harder to mend than his and William’s, a body language expert has claimed. During the Duke and Duchess of Sussexes’ tell-all interview with Oprah Winfrey, which aired on CBS on Sunday, Harry’s body language created … Read more
It was a slick performance by a politician fighting for her job – but Nicola Sturgeon’s top priority wasn’t impressing the committee. Much of her appearance was a pitch to the ordinary punter, which accounts for some of the more emotional moments. She spoke of Alex Salmond as her former ‘bestie’, a ‘revered’ man. But … Read more
THE SIX QUESTIONS STURGEON MUST ANSWER: Q: Why were meetings and conversations with Alex Salmond kept secret from the public? Miss Sturgeon met her predecessor at her home on April 2, 2018, when she claimed to first become aware of the government investigation into complaints about his conduct. She held two further meetings, on June … Read more
I have itchy, red eyes and small red bumps on the edges of my eyelid and inside. The optometrist diagnosed blepharitis and a chalazion and gave me antibiotic ointment. There are still some flakes. Could Manuka honey help? Janet Nichols, via email. Blepharitis is a common condition characterised by inflammation of the eyelid edges and … Read more
A personal trainer has answered the most common questions she is asked by clients, including what is the best way to lose weight and how can you develop a healthy relationship with food. Sophie Allen, 31, from Sydney, looks after hundreds of clients under her Train With Soph program, and has learned a lot about … Read more
My 66-year-old father has developed insomnia. He has no serious underlying medical problems, but takes ramipril. Could it be stress-related or linked to the ‘manopause’? S. Smith, North London. We all have a strong biological drive to sleep, peaking in childhood and young adulthood. The sleep pattern tends to go off the rails later in … Read more