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With their overabundance of colourful, eye-catching apps, it comes as little surprise that we spend a quarter of our waking lives on our smartphone.But you may not have haven’t noticed that these little icons – fetchingly arranged in grid-like stacks on our displays – are constantly competing for taps. In fact, popular apps, from WhatsApp to X, Instagram and Spotify have been deliberately designed to draw our fingers to them, psychologists reveal. For example, WhatsApp, Instagram and Messenger are made to look like buttons, which research shows we love pressing buttons right from childhood. Meanwhile, Elon Musk’s X, which got a new name and…
By SHAUN WOOLLER, HEALTH EDITOR FOR THE DAILY MAIL Published: 19:07 EST, 8 December 2024 | Updated: 20:03 EST, 8 December 2024 The number of patients waiting more than six weeks for NHS diagnostic checks has soared 23-fold in less than a decade to 364,000, a study reveals.The tests and scans are used to detect, diagnose and predict the likelihood of many diseases, including cancer.Patient groups last night described the figures as ‘alarming’ and warned that people are being ‘left in limbo’, unable to start the treatment they need.Delays can prevent doctors from prescribing drugs or performing surgery, during which…
The daughter of Kamala Harris’ running mate Tim Walz has shared her ‘litmus test’ when it comes to chatting with men online – and it concerns a popular podcast. Hope Walz, 23, who has almost 200,000 followers on TikTok explained how she now asks potential dates if they follow Joe Rogan on social media – and if they do, it’s an instant ‘red flag’.’A litmus test for me and my friends for like years now has been if the guy we’re talking to follows Joe Rogan on Instagram, they’re a red flag and we should probably stop talking to them,’ Walz began. ‘And…
Wendell Sailor appeared in Sydney’s Downing Centre courtFollowed alleged drunken rampage at Sydney bar on November 6Sailor’s lawyer failed to have one assault charge droppedMatter was adjourned for a further hearing on January 30By DUNCAN MURRAY FOR AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 20:38 EST, 27 November 2024 | Updated: 20:44 EST, 27 November 2024 Ex-dual international Wendell Sailor has faced court over an alleged drunken rampage at a city-centre bar earlier this month.The 50-year-old former Brisbane Broncos and Wallabies star faced Sydney’s Downing Centre Local Court on Thursday.He was charged with two counts of common assault, behaving in an offensive manner,…
Before election, Reeves and Starmer went on charm offensive with business They still insist they want to unleash growth Labour needs to ditch the naïve socialist beliefs about economy By RUTH SUNDERLAND FOR THE DAILY MAIL Updated: 16:53 EST, 8 December 2024 Every minister’s nightmare is to be upstaged in front of the media by an angry member of the public.Most people have never heard of James Murray from the Treasury, who is one of Rachel Reeves’ henchmen.He was sent out last week to plug Labour’s supposedly wondrous plans to overhaul business rates, by charging big warehouses more – though unless and until…
By JAMIE BULLEN and DOLLY BUSBY SHOWBUSINESS REPORTER IN QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA Published: 13:00 EST, 8 December 2024 | Updated: 17:50 EST, 8 December 2024 Advertisement Danny Jones, Coleen Rooney or Reverend Richard Coles will tonight be crowned the new King or Queen of the Jungle as this year’s series draws to a close.The remaining three celebrities will take part in the final Bushtucker trial to win a dinner banquet for their last night in camp before the winner is crowned.Tonight’s episode marks the end of three weeks of fun, games and trials in the Jungle after 12 celebrities flew out…
A terrifying flesh-eating parasite that eats animals from the inside out is pouring across the US border from cattle imported from Mexico.The parasite, commonly called a New World screwworm, was eliminated in North America in the late 19th century, but has made a return as cattle from Panama are being smuggled into the nation.The US Department of Agriculture (USAD) was alerted about the invasion last month after livestock at the border was infected, warning the parasite could have moved into the nation.Screwworm larvae are creamy white in color and are deposited on the edge of superficial wounds.When the eggs hatch, they…
By SHAUN WOOLLER HEALTH EDITOR FOR THE DAILY MAIL Published: 17:09 EST, 8 December 2024 | Updated: 17:19 EST, 8 December 2024 Lifting weights three times a week may help reduce a person’s biological age by almost eight years, a study suggests.People who did an hour of strength training three times a week had the body of a person significantly younger.Weightlifting has been linked to better bone and muscle health before but the new study of 4,800 people found lifters also had a lower biological age.The NHS recommends that adults should be active every day and undertake 150 minutes of…
By OLIVER SALT Published: 15:01 EST, 8 December 2024 | Updated: 15:40 EST, 8 December 2024 Interim New Orleans Saints head coach Darren Rizzi could be seen screaming in the face of one of his players in a furious outburst during their game against the New York Giants.After the Giants scored a punt return touchdown, rookie Saints punter Matthew Hayball felt the wrath of his seething coach on the sideline at MetLife Stadium.In shocking footage which has gone viral online, Rizzi slammed his baseball cap to the ground and then got in Hayball’s face to make his anger known. As…
Pregnant Hilary Duff gave her fans a health update on Sunday, sharing that battling COVID-19 has been ‘brutal this time.’ The 36-year-old singer — who is currently expecting her fourth child — shared on Thursday that she and husband Matthew Koma, 36, both came down with the disease and have been wearing masks to protect their children.And on Sunday, the Lizzie Maguire actress posted a dark selfie from her bed writing ‘Covid is brutal this time’ as well as a thumbs down emoji.In the snap she was pictured wearing a grey t-shirt and looking away from the camera while holding her head with one…