Apollo Jackson is charging $100 a month for fans to learn his magic tricks online

Apollo Jackson is charging $100-a-month for fans to learn his magic tricks online – after admitting he’s struggled to make money since The Bachelorette By Monique Friedlander For Daily Mail Australia Published: 01:07 BST, 19 April 2020 | Updated: 01:20 BST, 19 April 2020 He previously struggled to make ends meet when work dried up … Read more

Beloved vet James Herriot reveals the tricks of husbandry in these latest enchanting tales

As Britain’s most beloved vet, James Herriot’s delightfully honest and at times hilarious reminiscences of a vet’s life in 1930s Yorkshire charmed millions in his books — and were turned into a long-running hit series. And as this exclusive reprint reveals around 50 years after it was first published, his magical work is still able … Read more

Personal trainer shares simple tricks to stop you putting on weight in coronavirus quarantine

A Sydney-based personal trainer has revealed her simple tricks to stop you from stacking on the ‘quarantine 15’ while in lockdown. The ‘quarantine 15’ is what people are calling the 15 pounds of weight (or six kilos) many people are putting on while social distancing and self isolating at home. And while it’s easy to … Read more

Five tricks parents use to get kids into school – and the risks

It’s no secret that some parents adopt all manner of tactics to ensure their children have the best chance of being admitted to a good school. Moving home, finding faith and renting in a catchment area are all methods employed to navigate the strict criteria that many schools impose to whittle down admissions that come … Read more

Tricks to make your broadband faster at home – and ones that definitely won’t work

With more households staying at home to work and children off school due to the ongoing pandemic, internet and mobile speeds are more stretched than ever before. As a result, many may find their broadband is lagging and will be looking for ways to improve it.   While telecoms companies are constantly monitoring traffic on their … Read more

The ‘genius’ storage and decluttering tricks that will keep you sane in isolation

Organized mum shares the ‘genius’ decluttering tricks that will keep you sane in isolation –  from budget labels and beauty storage to the ultimate first aid kit An Australian woman has shared her organisation tips to do while in quarantine The mother-of-two organised and tidied the inside of various cupboards  Posting to Facebook, she said … Read more

Don’t get taken for a ride on car rental: How to avoid common tricks and scams

‘That scratch wasn’t there when you rented the car’: Here’s how holidaymakers can avoid (and fight back against) common car rental tricks and scams Do a full inspection of the car and note down any imperfections beforehand   You don’t need GPS – use maps on your smartphone for free or pre-plan routes  Follow the simple … Read more

Video conferencing? Experts reveal the best tips and tricks for effectively holding a meeting online

As office workers adapt to working from home during the coronavirus pandemic, video conference calls are becoming increasingly common. But if you’re dialling in from your sofa, it can be difficult to know what you should be wearing, how to act and what’s appropriate etiquette. To help people navigate these new social rules, Jonathan Grant, … Read more

The decorating tricks that will make your studio apartment look bigger as people work from home

While you might be used to conducting your day job in a huge open plan office, in recent weeks thousands across the globe have started working from their smaller homes in a bid to slow the spread of coronavirus.  But you needn’t have to feel trapped in your tiny apartment, and it is possible to … Read more

Katie Holmes says now that she’s over 40 she can’t get by with her ‘old tricks’

Katie Holmes thinks a lot has changed since she turned 40. The Dawson’s Creek alum maintains that she can no longer get by with her ‘old tricks’ from her youth and going makeup free is just not an option as she covered the April issue of InStyle to promote her new film The Secret: Dare … Read more