Scientists reveal why our brains respond emotionally to faces we find in inanimate objects 

From smiling sunflowers to Jesus on a piece of toast, humans see faces in all sorts of objects. Now, new research by the University of Sydney has delved deeper into the phenomenon, known as face pareidolia. The findings suggest that face pareidolia is a key part of our survival mechanism, helping us to quickly decide … Read more

Police respond to reports of at shooting at Georgia mall 

BREAKING NEWS: Police SWAT teams respond in heavy force after reports of shooting at mall near Atlanta By Keith Griffith For Dailymail.com Published: 20:50 BST, 10 June 2021 | Updated: 20:50 BST, 10 June 2021 Police are responding in force to a mall on the outskirts of Atlanta following reports of a shooting. Multiple ambulances … Read more

Ben Waddell gives Netflix and Zac Efron seven days to respond to claim they took show Down To Earth

An Australian presenter who claimed Netflix took his idea for Zac Efron’s Down to Earth documentary series issued a legal notice demanding a response to his allegations within the next seven days. Ben Waddell said the eco-travel show, now filming its second season in Australia, is a replica of the concept he shopped around the … Read more

Parasite director Bong-joon Ho reveals how filmmakers can respond to hatred and racism

Parasite director Bong Joon Ho reveals how filmmakers can respond to hatred and racism in their films By Brian Gallagher For Dailymail.com Published: 01:01 BST, 12 April 2021 | Updated: 01:01 BST, 12 April 2021 Fresh off his Best Picture win last year for Parasite, Korean filmmaker Bong Joon Ho is speaking out against the … Read more

Tori Spelling and Jennie Garth respond to 90210 costar Vanessa Marcil’s claims of on-set ‘cattiness’

They previously weathered allegations of snobby behavior from former costar Jessica Alba.  And now, Beverly Hills, 90210 costars and real-life friends Tori Spelling and Jennie Garth have taken on new claims of not-nice onset antics from another former cast member, namely Vanessa Marcil. Marcil, 52, said on an Instagram Live last month that the pair … Read more

NYT bosses respond after 150 staffers write ‘outraged’ letter over reporter who ‘used the N-word’ 

New York Times bosses have vowed to ‘improve our workplace culture’ after more than 150 staffers wrote a letter saying they were ‘outraged’ that prominent reporter Donald McNeil Jr. (above) who allegedly used the N-word has not been fired  New York Times bosses have vowed to ‘improve our workplace culture’ after more than 150 staffers … Read more

Viral ‘meme lads’ respond to rumours they will star on the next series of Love Island

Viral ‘meme lads’ respond to rumours they will star on the next series of Love Island as lone singleton Kevin plays coy and says ‘we’ll have to see’ By Charlotte Dean For Mailonline Published: 11:26 GMT, 20 January 2021 | Updated: 11:26 GMT, 20 January 2021 The ‘meme lads’ have addressed rumours they will be … Read more

Jodie Comer vows not to respond to her boyfriend’s Trump support scandal

Jodie Comer has discussed ‘cancel culture’, in the wake of the scandal around her boyfriend James Burke’s politics and apparent Trump allegiance.  Appearing on the cover on January’s InStyle’s issue, the Killing Eve star, 27, determinedly slammed ‘the absurdity’ of the accusations and insisted she refused to respond to claims that he supports POTUS for the … Read more

The Wiggles respond to backlash as song Pappadum resurfaces

Blue Wiggle Anthony Field apologises for ‘cultural insensitivity’ as song Pappadum resurfaces online and goes viral for all the wrong reasons By Kristy Johnson and Mary Mrad For Daily Mail Australia Published: 10:51 BST, 23 October 2020 | Updated: 10:51 BST, 23 October 2020 Blue Wiggle Anthony Field has apologised for ‘ethnic stereotyping’ after The … Read more

Dogs’ brains are not hardwired to respond to human faces, study reveals

While humans use faces as a visual communication, they do not have a special status in the dog brain, a new study reveals Researchers found that our furry friends’ brains are not hardwired to focus on human faces, but respond with more excitement when an animal of the same species is in view. Using an … Read more