An asthmatic 20-stone father who loved large portions and family-size trifles has revealed how he swapped his unhealthy habits and lost nearly 8st in just 12 months. Ad van der Rest, 56, from Maidenhead, said his lightbulb moment happened as he watched his daughter run the Brighton marathon last year – while he ‘gasped for … Read more
Countess Alexandra Tolstoy has revealed that she cried as she was evicted from the South London home her ex reportedly paid £12 million cash for in 2011, with her three children this week. The aristocratic beauty, 46, the daughter of Count Nikolai Tolstoy and ex-partner of Russian billionaire Sergei Pugachev, 57, revealed in May she … Read more
Aerospace giant Airbus is to cut 1,700 jobs in the UK as the coronavirus pandemic causes ‘the gravest crisis’ the aviation industry has ever faced. The company is cutting nearly 15,000 jobs across its global operations to stay afloat as the coronavirus crisis rocks the air travel industry. In a statement released today, chief executive … Read more
‘My social skills were actually awful, but there’s nothing wrong with being shy’: Love Island’s Niall Aslam sheds light on growing up with Asperger’s By Rianne Addo For Mailonline Published: 14:27 BST, 27 May 2020 | Updated: 14:27 BST, 27 May 2020 Love Island 2018 contestant Niall Aslam has shed light on growing up with Asperger’s in … Read more
An obese shop assistant who suffered 10 seizures a day and tipped the scales at 190 kilos has shed half his bodyweight in 18 months by adopting a plant-based diet and exercising six days a week. Jacques Robinson had always been a ‘bigger guy’, but it wasn’t until he left school and started his first job … Read more
Sharon Stone paid an emotional tribute to her ‘adopted grandmother’ Eileen Mitzman, who was about to die in the hospital alone after contracting coronavirus. Stone, 62, shed tears as she remembered Eileen, an AIDS activist whom she met years earlier just as she was beginning her work in the field. A heartbroken Stone reflected on … Read more
Artisans are using them as studios and gardeners are adorning them with flowers. The shed has never had it so good — but, then, I am a true devotee. My husband, Dave, and I inherited a very tired shed when we bought our house in Guildford, Surrey. It came with no door and a roof … Read more
Maye Musk, above, is a model, nutritionist, and the mother of three successful entrepreneurs: Elon, Kimbal and Tosca. In her new memoir, A Woman Makes a Plan, she details her childhood in South Africa, her modeling and nutrition career, and what it took to raise three kids on her own Raising one billionaire and two … Read more
An obese takeaway addict who ate McDonald’s twice a day – and was even too big to fit on an amusement park ride – has since turned her life around to drop 8st. Talicia Lees, 24, from Sydney, New South Wales, who once tipped scales at 137kg while wearing size 22 clothes, revealed her self-esteem hit … Read more