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Hospital doctors have warned parents against buying young children water beads this Christmas, due to the ‘devastating’ risk of fatal bowel obstruction if swallowed.The colourful, tiny balls, measuring a few millimetres in size and also known as jelly balls or water crystals, are thought to have sensory benefits for toddlers.But when ingested, they expand to 400 times their original size within three days, and can become stuck in the gut — which can prove deadly.Now, The Royal College of Emergency Medicine (RCEM) has issued a fresh warning about the beads, highlighting a spate of deaths they’ve been linked to in…
Blake Lively’s sister has broken her silence after the actress filed a sexual harassment lawsuit against her It Ends With Us co-star Justin Baldoni.Robyn Lively, 52, posted a message on her Instagram story last night as she weighed in on the explosive court battle which has stunned Hollywood.Gossip Girl star Lively claims Baldoni hired a crisis PR team to engage in a ‘multi-tiered’ plan to ‘destroy’ her reputation after she and her husband Ryan Reynolds, 48, complained of ‘repeated sexual harassment and other disturbing behaviour’, on set.The film was mired in controversy even before the lawsuit after fans noticed tensions between…
By JACK BEZANTS Published: 00:21 EST, 22 December 2024 | Updated: 01:02 EST, 22 December 2024 Donald Trump has announced that he has appointed Tilman Fertitta, the owner of the NBA team Houston Rockets, as US ambassador to Italy.President-elect Trump made the announcement on Truth Social on Saturday evening, writing: ‘I am pleased to announce that Tilman J. Fertitta has been nominated to serve as the United States Ambassador to Italy.’Tilman is an accomplished businessman, who has founded and built one of our Country’s premier entertainment and real estate companies, employing approximately 50,000 Americans. ‘Tilman has a long history of…
By CITY & FINANCE REPORTER Updated: 03:43 EST, 22 December 2024 One of British fashion’s most influential figures is understood to have helped strike a multi-million-pound deal that secured the buyout of fashion group N Brown.Harold Tillman, the former head of fashion brand Jaeger and luxury retailer Aquascutum, arranged negotiations between retail tycoon Mike Ashley and Lord Alliance, whose family took control of N Brown in a £191 million swoop in October, according to a source. At the time of the buyout, Ashley’s Frasers Group controlled just over 20 per cent of N Brown.Ashley is thought to have approached Tillman to…
Justin Baldoni reportedly ‘cried’ over Blake Lively’s appearance early into production on It Ends With Us, the actress alleged in her sexual harassment complaint against the film’s director and costar.In papers obtained by The New York Times, Lively, 37, accused the former Jane The Virgin star, 40, of entering her trailer while she was nude, and letting his ‘friends’ watch her film sex scenes, along with other activities, creating a ‘hostile work environment.’Lively — who is married to actor Ryan Reynolds — had given birth to her fourth child a few months before filming began in May 2023, and she alleged that Baldoni treated…
The magnetic North Pole is moving – and it could play havoc with your smartphone’s navigation function. A team of American and British scientists have released the latest update to the World Magnetic Model (WWM). This will officially move the magnetic North Pole closer to Siberia, from 1 January 2025.Unlike ‘true north’, which is the direction that points directly towards the geographic North Pole, magnetic north is not a fixed point. Instead, it aligns with Earth’s magnetic field – and is the direction that a compass needle points to.Since 2019, the magnetic pole has already shifted about 110 miles (170km) at a rapid pace…
By REBECCA WHITTAKER FOR MAILONLINE Published: 14:00 EST, 20 December 2024 | Updated: 14:06 EST, 20 December 2024 Scientist have finally discovered why we have eyelashes and how they function. It turns out eyelashes are not there just to make us look pretty — nor do they simply catch dust.Although traditionally thought to protect your eyes from debris and shield them from bright lights, scientists have now found another function — they repel water. A team of Chinese researchers studied the characteristics of human eyelashes and found they are made from hydrophobic, curved, flexible fiber.That means water rushes off them helping to keep your vision…
By JACK BEZANTS Published: 17:01 EST, 22 December 2024 | Updated: 23:19 EST, 22 December 2024 Tiger Woods and his son Charlie, 15, lost a playoff to Bernhard Langer and his son Jason at the PNC Championship on Sunday.Bernhard, 67, sank the winning putt to defeat Tiger and Charlie in Florida, but the duo that the crowd so desperately wanted to emerge victorious still had plenty to be positive about.’It was awesome, no one made a mistake today. It’s the most fun I’ve ever had,’ Charlie said. Woods had a sixth surgery on his back in September and speaking Friday,…
Tiger Woods was caught on camera sharing a warm embrace with his ex-wife Elin Nordegren on Sunday, moments after he and son Charlie were runners up at the PNC Championship in Florida.Woods and Charlie, 15, lost in a playoff to Bernhard Langer and his son Jason, with the golfing great agonizingly missing out on a tournament victory on his return to action after a sixth back surgery earlier this year.As Langer drained the putt that clinched victory, Nordegren was waiting just outside the ropes to congratulate her teenage son and ex-husband on a weekend that captivated golf fans. And footage…
Aviva has until 5pm on December 25 to make a firm offerAlternatively it can agree an extension or walk awayDirect Line’s board has told shareholders it would back sweetened £3.6bn bid By JESSICA CLARK Updated: 16:50 EST, 22 December 2024 Aviva and Direct Line have been locked in takeover talks over the weekend ahead of a Christmas Day bid deadline.FTSE 100 insurer Aviva has until 5pm on December 25 to make a firm offer, agree an extension or walk away after swooping on its smaller rival last month.Direct Line’s board has told shareholders that it would back a sweetened £3.6billion takeover…