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Davina McCall on embracing her fifties and ‘shedding the shackles of inhibition’

TV presenter Davina McCall has spoken about embracing being in her fifties, saying it is a time of “shedding the shackles of inhibition and of giving a damn”. The former Big Brother presenter, 54, has also told of her approach to exercise and how it ...

29 Dec 2021 at 01:25

Music

Biffy Clyro ‘devasted’ to cancel last date of US tour due to band illness

Biffy Clyro said they were “devastated” to cancel the final date of their US tour due to an illness in the band. The Scottish rock band said they had been “really looking forward” to playing the show in Los Angeles and promised fans they would ...

09 May 2022 at 23:55

Raising awareness of the menopause has given me purpose, says Davina McCall

Davina McCall has said that raising awareness of the menopause has given her “purpose” at this stage in her life. The 54-year-old TV presenter has been outspoken about the lack of medical knowledge on the subject in recent years, and opened ...

28 Apr 2022 at 01:25

Life

Is it really that bad to go to bed with wet hair? Myth-busting things our mums told us

Most mums usually talk a lot of sense. But sometimes – just sometimes – they come out with complete rubbish. These ‘mum myths’ have been repeated time and again down the generations. We look at a few of them, and ask experts to reveal the ...

15 Mar 2023 at 15:24

Hannah Waddingham to present the BBC’s Fantasy, Myths And Legends Prom

Award-winning actress Hannah Waddingham will present the Fantasy, Myths And Legends Prom at the Royal Albert Hall, it has been announced. The actress and singer said she was “thrilled” to return to the prestigious venue for the event, ...

24 Aug 2023 at 18:59

Music

Hannah Waddingham steps down from BBC Proms hosting role

Hannah Waddingham says she will no longer be hosting the BBC Fantasy, Myths And Legends Prom at the Royal Albert Hall, out of solidarity with the ongoing Hollywood actors’ strike. The actress and singer, known for her performance in ...

28 Aug 2023 at 18:26

From free upgrades to the safest place to sit – 6 airline ‘myths’ explained

Travel

From free upgrades to the safest place to sit – 6 airline myths busted

We’ve been flying to holiday destinations for over 100 years, but the art of aviation is still shrouded in a considerable amount of myth and mystery. Generated by fear, gossip and lively imaginations, the internet is rife with tall ...

23 Jan 2024 at 14:35

Life

Houseplant myths: An expert sorts fact from fiction

Over years of lovingly tending his houseplants, self-taught grower and prolific indoor plant collector Tony Le-Britton has learned that not all advice on maintaining plants rings true. The ‘plantfluencer’ – whose Instagram account ...

17 Apr 2023 at 08:00

Health & Wellbeing

9 arthritis myths we all need to stop believing

Many people assume arthritis is just an ‘old person’s’ disease, and an inevitable part of getting older. Try telling that to the parents of toddlers impacted by the condition, or the 20-somethings living with it. The suggestion ...

11 Sept 2023 at 07:45

Local News

The Man Behind the Myth - Talk on Tipperary's most famous revolutionary, Dan Breen

Talk on Dan Breen The talk on Dan Breen, Tipperary's famous revolutionary and later a Fianna Fail TD, organised by the Cloughjordan Parish Heritage Group will take place on Friday, January 19 in the MacDonagh Museum at 8pm. ...

04 Jan 2024 at 19:33

Health & Wellbeing

Should you sleep naked? Heatwave myths debunked

It’s safe to say summer has officially started. Temperatures are now firmly above 25C across much of the UK, the sunshine is hotter, noses are stuffy and the air is muggy, sometimes making it difficult to sleep. Keeping ...

13 Jun 2023 at 15:13

Life

The myths and folklore surrounding our favourite Christmas plants

Holly, ivy, white-berried mistletoe and vibrant red poinsettias all serve to add festive cheer to the home, both inside and out, and are synonymous with Christmas. And yet there is much myth and folklore regarding ...

10 Dec 2024 at 08:00

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