One was wrong! People reveal the things they once mistakenly thought were ‘posh’ including Yankee Candles and Galaxy chocolate (but which make YOUR list of luxuries?) Woman, from UK, sparked funny exchange after sharing things she deemed posh She admitted she always thought retailer The Range was a ‘posh garden centre’ Writing on Mumsnet, she … Read more
High school students deemed ‘youngest astronomers ever’ discover four exoplanets 200-light-years away using the space-based TESS Kartik Pinglé, 16, and Jasmine Wright, 18, discovered four new exoplanets The pair used the TESS satellite to observe a sun-like star 200-light-years away Three of the planets are sub-Neptunes and the other is a super-Earth By Stacy Liberatore … Read more
Despite starring in the Duchess of Rutland’s new fashion campaign, model Ella Ross admits she’s been deemed too fat for the industry. ‘A few years ago, while working for a client, I was put into a dress that was a size four. I was, and am, an eight,’ says the 24-year-old, who is dating the Duchess’s … Read more
Meghan Markle has lent her support to Social Media Kindness Day, revealing she’s ‘saddened that the initiative is necessary in today’s society’. The Duchess of Sussex, 39, who lives in the US with her husband Prince Harry, 36, and their son Archie, one, said the platforms ‘ought to be a safer and kinder place for all’ in a statement … Read more
It may be the size of a paperclip, but this tiny brain implant has brought life back to men suffering with upper limb paralysis. Australia-based Synchron, a neurovascular bioelectronics medicine company, announced its Stentrode brain computer interface (BCI) has allowed patients to carryout tasks on a computer just by using their mind. Using the implant, … Read more
Those who lived during hundreds of years ago during the ‘Wild West’ era have been called inquisitive, restless, dominant and inventive – and a new study reveals remnants of the pioneer personality still exists today. Using an algorithm, the team found those living in mountainous areas were associated with distinct blend of traits that fits … Read more
Manager is awarded £36,000 payout after his job was deemed so tedious he suffered from extreme ‘bore-out’ Frédéric Desnard, 48, worked at Paris-based perfume company Interparfum He was employed as a manager but was soon relegated to menial jobs, he said Mr.Desnard said four years of menial tasks left him ‘depressed & ashamed’ Court staff … Read more
Yoga has been called ‘absolutely incompatible’ with the Christian faith by the Greek Orthodox Church and frown upon people using it to combat coronavirus quarantine stress. The church’s Holy Synod, made up of the patriarch and senior bishops, announced on Wednesday that yoga had ‘no place in the lives of Christians’, as it is a … Read more