9+ hour, 42+ min ago   (778+ words) Ever feel that the arrival of summer sun makes you feel a bit dopey? You wouldn’t be the only one. Soaring temperatures are known for their ability to slow our thought processes, making even everyday tasks seem like a baffling…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (642+ words) Fire chiefs have warned that the risk from wildfires across the UK remains elevated, with more than 200 blazes recorded in the past fortnight. This comes as the country braces for its fourth heatwave of the year, with temperatures in south-east…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (103+ words) Which muted flower color would you add to a summer border, and which plant has delivered the best version of it in your garden? Share your favorite combinations in the comments. 7 Fast-Growing Flowers That Can Fill Empty Summer Gaps Why…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (951+ words) We’ve all been there: the jeans that felt so great when you bought them a few months ago just won’t do up. Is it the giant bowl of pasta you ate at lunch? Is it just a bit of hormonal…...

3+ week, 12+ hour ago   (360+ words) Kim Kardashian has "always admired" Kari Vettese. The 45-year-old star has joined forces with Kari's emerging luxury fashion house to launch a limited-edition ready-to-wear collaboration through Skims, and Kim is thrilled to be working with the Los Angeles-based designer. Kim,…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (903+ words) Swimwear has a bit of an image problem. Most of the suits hanging in stores are made from plastic spun out of crude oil. They shed tiny fibers into the very sea you swim in. They will also outlast you…...

1+ mon, 14+ hour ago   (306+ words) Indian seasons are not four, they are six, and attar has a logic for each. In summer and the months leading into it, the heat already does the work of diffusion. Heavy musks and oud-forward blends become overpowering. Reach instead…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (739+ words) I’ve tasted a lot of wine this summer – including plenty of supermarket bottles – but if there’s one thing I’m sure of, it’s that Waitrose’s wine buyers know what they’re doing. They’ve a knack for selecting the very best wines, from…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (881+ words) The best time to act on this information is right now, before the gathering begins. The July 4 holiday creates a specific combination of risk factors that sets it apart from an ordinary summer weekend near water. First, water access is…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (168+ words) inkl UK holidaymakers warned over ‘trendy’ mosquito repellents - Consumer watchdog Which? has cautioned British holidaymakers against purchasing certain "trendy, alternative" mosquito repellents, as tests revealed some failed to protect for more than a few minutes. - Two products, Pestects Mosquito Repellent…...