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Vet reveals the five dog breeds he WOULD have as a pet

British vet Ben the Vet has revealed five more breeds of dog he would have as a pet and why in a video on his TikTok channel.

2024-05-14T07:05:33Z

Leo: Your daily horoscope - May 14

Leo: here are your free predictions for the day May 14

2021-11-09T02:32:36Z

These Antiquing Tips and Tricks Will Have You Picking Like a Pro

Author and blogger Liz Marie Galvan shows you how to make the most of your flea market finds.

2023-10-01T04:13:29Z

The world's costliest countries to live: does Singapore make the list?

As the cost of living crisis bites around the world, find out where people pay the most to get by.

2024-05-13T00:10:51Z

Hong Kong’s bun festival on Cheung Chau may attract 60,000 visitors amid ramped-up promotion drive: organisers

The organisers of Hong Kong’s annual bun festival on Cheung Chau are expecting about 60,000 visitors for Wednesday’s event, hoping to beat last year’s figure with help of the city’s recent promotion efforts targeting mainland Chinese tourists. But a local bun maker has said he is less optimistic since the festival, which takes place on Buddha’s Birthday, will not fall on a Friday unlike the year before, meaning most people will need to work the...

2024-05-14T04:57:15Z

Our 12 Favorite Green Kitchen Cabinet Ideas

Go green or go home!

2024-05-01T17:06:33Z

Letizia of Spain wows in a pink jacket and wide leg white trouser

The royal, 51, showed off her natural beauty with a lowkey make-up look, pairing lashings of black mascara with pink eye shadow and and a diamond earring stud.

2024-05-14T12:06:24Z

Every Man Needs a Blazer. Here Are 25 of the Best.

Sometimes, a hoodie just doesn't cut it.

2023-06-01T04:26:25Z

I've Eaten At Nearly Every Single Chain Restaurant—These Are The Best Menu Items

Two years later and 20 restaurants down, this is our official list. People always ask: What are the *best* chain restaurant menu items? Honestly, I've tried too many to count; they've all become a massive blur in my memory. So, to make your lives easier (and, selfishly, mine), I've made the official ranking of the best menu items at each restaurant I've visited. Buckle up y'all.

2022-06-07T13:55:26Z

The 80 Best Organizing Tips for the Tidiest Home Ever

Say goodbye to clutter!

2023-10-01T04:20:43Z

The 38 Most Valuable Toys From Your Childhood That Are Worth a Lot of Money Now

Man, we wish we'd held on to so. many. things.

2022-12-05T17:28:41Z

Bride shows off stunning 'goth wedding' and black dress

Skyelar Kowalewski, from Indiana in the USA, chose a 'goth' theme for her nuptials to husband Colton - in a ceremony she refers to as her 'Hallowedding'.

2024-05-14T07:35:43Z

Thinking ahead: the greatest long-term threats facing mankind

As humans, we find it difficult to imagine a world in which we don't exist. We are so used to the idea of mankind as the world's dominant species that we overlook the fact that planet Earth was around long before us, and will likely still be here long after we're gone. Of course, there is no way of predicting when and how the human race will become extinct, but there are already some developments, both natural and man-made, that could present a threat to our survival in the long term. Check out this gallery to learn which are the greatest long-term threats facing mankind.

2024-01-24T21:00:35Z

The One Houseplant Every Stylist Swears By

Always looks great, barely needs water.

2023-05-30T16:10:30Z

Foreign foods Americans love to mispronounce

The cuisine in the United States is as varied and diverse as its population. As a result, there are terms constantly entering our vocabulary that prove to be a bit challenging with the American vernacular. With some pronunciations being a bit off and others being flat-out incorrect, here are 30 names of foods in this gallery that Americans just can't seem to get right.

2024-02-16T22:16:00Z

Pick the Right Flowers for Every Anniversary

Keep love blooming with a bouquet that symbolizes your time together.

2023-06-29T15:36:48Z

Looking for a Unique Seating Idea? Try a Hanging Egg Chair

Add it to the den or porch, they’re perfect either way.

2023-01-27T16:40:04Z

The opening acts that became major headliners

Everyone has to start somewhere, and even the world's most famous and successful artists began singing on the street or playing shows where audiences impatiently waited for the next band. From Prince getting booed offstage to Led Zeppelin not even getting the courtesy of having their name on the marquee, check out this gallery to see which wildly famous musicians got their start as a supporting act, and which big names let them share the stage.

2024-01-15T15:31:53Z

These royals died in the most undignified ways

The idea of a monarchy is very lofty. In history, many monarchs believed that they were chosen by God to rule and thus had some sort of divine superiority. Well, if they were chosen by a higher power, then that higher power didn't want them to be immortal, that's for sure! Not all kings are dignified in life, but these ones certainly weren't dignified in death. Some died through unfortunate accidents, and others through pure stupidity. Click through this gallery to learn about the most embarrassing and unpleasant ways royals have died throughout history.

2024-01-10T09:53:26Z

8 Places Serving The Best Chinese BBQ Skewers In Singapore

Charred, smoky, and exhilarating: these restaurants serving Chinese BBQ skewers (shaokao) in Singapore promise late nights over good food, cold beers, and a festive time. Also known as chuan (串), Chinese BBQ skewers originated in northeast China and are typically consumed at street-side stalls and restaurants all over the country today. Lamb or mutton, beef, and pork are some of the most common types of meat, as well as vegetarian options...

2024-05-14T02:03:11Z

How Hugh Grosvenor and his fiancée channelled William and Kate

And as they visited three charities, the pair were very reminiscent of yet another couple renowned for their prowess and easy charisma during public engagements - the Prince and Princess of Wales.

2024-05-14T11:36:50Z

46 Best Gifts for Girlfriends That'll Make Her Swoon

A unique way to show you care.

2018-10-23T22:09:47Z

What is mindfulness? Try this meditation to calm down and be present

Mindfulness meditation is more than relaxing. It's about allowing space for whatever emotions you're feeling without judgment. Here's how to start.

2023-04-24T09:01:49Z

Inventions that are much older than you think

We often imagine that many of the innovative things that we take for granted are at least relatively new. But this is not always the case! Sometimes the history of inventions goes back far further than we would ever guess. Take a look through the following gallery to find out which inventions are much older than you thought. Click on!

2024-03-27T21:12:48Z

60 Dining Room Ideas That Will Make You Swear Off TV Dinners

Drop that takeout container!

2024-01-26T16:07:50Z

Queen Maxima of the Netherlands is all smiles as she visits school

Queen Maxima, 52, looked just as excited to meet the children as they were to catch a glimpse of the royal in Groningen today.

2024-05-14T11:36:50Z

Step into Spirit Stretch, the yoga studio that whisks you away to snowy mountains and the cosmos

It’s Innovators month at Prestige Singapore. If you’re looking for a yoga studio that brings a new kind of creativity, look no further than Spirit Stretch, where technology becomes the paradoxical key to helping you disconnect. Healing holidays: 5 luxury wellness and self-care resorts around the world to check in to Lifestyle 13 wellness trends to embrace in 2024 for a healthier you Lifestyle Roll your shoulders back. Inhale. Exhale. Now, open...

2024-05-14T05:43:39Z

The Row launches jelly shoes for nearly $900 - but would YOU buy them?

While jelly shoes, once worn by Jennifer Lawrence, have made a resurgence, The Row has now launched their own for $890. And the footwear has caused quite the stir with fashion fans.

2024-05-13T22:04:28Z

The mysterious history of palm reading

Humans have always been obsessed with fortune-telling. After all, if you know the future you can act accordingly, right? There are indeed many methods to read one's fortune, and palmistry (or palm reading) is one of them. This ancient practice has been used for centuries, and continues to be popular to this day. So, what is it about palm reading that makes it stand the test of time? Click through the following gallery to find out.

2023-08-16T12:08:51Z

Cash for Aussies: What you're getting under Anthony Albanese's budget

ENERGY BILLS

2024-05-14T11:11:58Z

Harry and Meghan's charity is banned from raising or spending money

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex 's organisation is 'not in good standing' according to the Registry of Charities and Fundraisers in California , where the couple live.

2024-05-14T07:41:49Z

Revealed: what homes looked like through the decades

Times have certainly changed since your grandparents were young! Let's take a look back at what your grandparents' homes might have looked like way back when...

2024-05-14T03:06:04Z

10 Genius Ways To Use Up All That Produce In Your Fridge

These meals take mere minutes.

2023-08-01T04:21:42Z

What does the shape of your toes reveal about you?

Nothing grabs our attention as much as an insight into our personalities, be it via astrology or palm reading. But did you know your toes can also reveal your personality traits? In this gallery, you'll get some fascinating insights into the link between the length of your toes and your personality! Is your second toe longer than your big toe? Or are your first three toes all the same length? This can say more about your personality than you might imagine. So click on to discover what the shape of your toes says about you.

2024-05-10T08:06:30Z

14 Designer-Approved Bathroom Trends Taking Over 2024

We're eyeing moody colors, geometric patterns and textured stone.

2023-12-16T14:13:44Z

The world's most popular savory fried foods

Be it a battered vegetable, a bread-crumbed cutlet, or a tender piece of dough, what doesn't taste amazing after a proper fry job? The ancient Egyptians invented the technique of frying food in hot fat, and since then each culture has taken their unique spin on it. From basic French fries to delicate tempura, nothing quite pleases the palate like a delicious crisp from a brief dip in hot oil. Ready for a mouthwatering experience? Click through this gallery for the world's most popular fried savory foods.

2024-02-22T10:15:20Z

16 Charming Kitchen Curtain Ideas That’ll Add Immediate Style to Your Space

They’re the perfect mix of pretty and private!

2023-06-26T22:09:12Z

Tips for looking wealthy on a budget

Money comes and goes, but appearing rich can last forever. While you're waiting for those big paychecks to hit your bank account, why not create the illusion of a lavish lifestyle? It could even open doors to the real thing! Although material possessions aren't everything, having nice things certainly has its perks. Curious? Browse through the gallery to discover some suggestions on how to exude an image of affluence without breaking the bank.

2024-01-30T11:45:03Z

Singapore offices most expensive to fit-out in SEA

Firms sink an average of $140 per square foot to fit-out their offices. Singaporeans looking to retrofit and fit-out their offices are shelling out more than their Southeast Asian peers. The city retained its spot as the most expensive city in SEA to fit-out per square foot, at an average of US$140 per square foot (psf), according to a report by Cushman & Wakefield. Retrofit costs, meanwhile, are at US$57 psf, whilst reinstatement costs range...

2024-05-14T08:07:07Z

32 Styling Tricks That Will Make Your Small Living Room Feel Bigger and Better

Time to outsmart your limiting floorplan. If your living room, family room, or sitting room feels cramped and cluttered, the last thing you'll want to do is spend time in it. Let's change that! Because no matter how small a space is, there are designer strategies to make it feel much bigger than it appears to be. It's not magic; it's just smart styling and layout problem-solving. Get ready to bookmark all these tips and transform your small living room into a comfortable, stylish oasis for you and your household to hang out in. With these designer examples and decorating ideas to guide the way, you'll love the space so much that you'll never want to leave it. 📝 You love finding new design tricks. So do we. Let us share the best of them.

2023-12-01T05:13:56Z

Things humans do that dogs hate

Dogs are fairly easy to please, and they can quickly become our best friends. They love food, walks, and attention from their favorite people. However, we don't always make it easy for them. Sometimes, we might do things that they actually hate. And while some dogs are more tolerant and laid-back than others, most of them will become fairly upset and stressed with these human actions. After all, how would you feel if someone gave you an unwanted hug? Want to discover other things dogs simply can't stand? Then click on and check out the following gallery.

2023-09-25T10:42:41Z

30 signs you have a British soul

The British are a strange species with many idiosyncrasies. For instance, Brits are known for being extremely polite and obsessive tea drinkers, however there are many more traits that make up a British person. Perhaps you have watched some British TV or visited and really identified with the culture. Or you are British and are just curious about what other people consider to be British. Whatever the reason, you are sure to enjoy this checklist of all things British. From roasts to train etiquette, click through to learn more.

2024-01-11T10:43:22Z

Why people are attracted to you, according to your zodiac sign

When it comes to dating, it's difficult to know our strengths and weaknesses. What is it that makes us attractive to others, and how can we emphasize those qualities? Those who believe in astrology will tell you that your most attractive quality is determined by your star sign. Intrigued? Check out this gallery to find out what your zodiac sign says about why you're attractive.

2024-01-19T11:36:50Z

22 Adults-Only Resorts for a Well-Deserved Vacation

These romantic retreats have everything you need—except children.

2023-05-24T20:40:27Z

The most influential fashion designers of all time

Indeed, some designers have become iconic names in the fashion industry, and will forever be remembered for their creativity and influence on how we dress. Whether it be by working for major fashion houses or creating their own luxury brands, these designers are true icons. Click through the following gallery to check out the most influential fashion designers of all time.

2024-05-14T11:04:37Z

Nightlife tsar says young people want to look good instead of drinking

Sacha Lord (pictured), the Night Life Economy Adviser for Greater Manchester, said the decline in young Brits going out can be linked to them wanting to look good.

2024-05-14T13:12:18Z

These Editor-Approved Espresso Machines Are the Perfect Size for Your Tiny Kitchen

You can still make tasty brews at home, even if you’re short on counter space.

2022-12-19T19:33:41Z

The British royals' love affair with the Armed Forces

Members of the British royal family have served in the Armed Forces for many years. Serving the country in a military capacity has become a tradition among male members of the royal family (although Queen Elizabeth II famously made history in this field). But while many royals hold numerous honorary ranks and were appointed a number of roles, in this gallery we'll focus mostly on the ranks attained during their service years. Curious to find out who did what in the Armed Forces? Then click on!

2024-02-14T10:40:23Z

Milestone Markers: A. Lange & Söhne’s New Datographs

It might seem surprising but, until recently, chronograph timepieces that possessed movements designed and built inhouse were not the norm. Just two decades ago, it was common for fine watchmaking brands to use third-party movements to power their chronographs. In modern times, A. Lange & Söhne led the move towards in-house chronograph movements with the launch of the Datograph in 1999. The watch was powered by the calibre L951.1, which unites a...

2024-05-14T02:48:22Z

The unique power of ritual

Rituals have been around since as long as humanity can recall, in their many forms and guises. Given their association with religion, we often think of rituals as a way to live out our beliefs and nothing more. However, scientists are now beginning to think that performing rituals can produce anti-anxiety effects that could have a wide application in our everyday lives. Check out this gallery to learn about the surprising power of ritual.

2023-11-05T10:11:25Z