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By SHIVALI BEST, SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY EDITOR Published: 15:38 BST, 25 September 2025 | Updated: 15:38 BST, 25 September 2025 Going for a dip in the ocean is about to get a lot safer. Scientists have developed a shark–proof wetsuit – and it’s even resistant to bites from Great Whites. The wetsuit incorporates strong and light fibres often used in sailing rope, as well as ultra–high molecular weight polyethylene. This means it offers both flexibility and protection, making it more suitable for recreational use than traditional chainmail suits. Incredible footage shows the wetsuit material being tested against an enormous Great White, albeit not on…
Regularly popping over the counter painkillers could raise your risk of hearing loss and tinnitus, a leading pharmacist has warned. Frequent use of certain non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) like aspirin, could lead to an increased likelihood of developing the common hearing problems.Tinnitus—a constant ringing or buzzing in the ears, even when no external sound is present—affects an estimated 7.6 million people in the UK. But the risk is amplified only when taken in high doses or over prolonged periods, according to Dr Leyla Hannbeck, chief executive of the Independent Pharmacies Association.Dozens of other common medications including analgesics—pain relievers—and blood pressure medications could also increase…
Sacha Baron Cohen has reportedly moved on from his divorce with Isla Fisher by striking up a romance with a model, 26 years his junior.The actor, 53, split from the Aussie actress, 49, at the end of 2023 after 14 years of marriage and welcoming three children together.And Sacha has reportedly now begun dating Hannah Palmer, 27, after the pair crossed paths at Taika Waititi’s star-studded birthday party last month.According to The Sun, the Borat star and the model both were seen leaving a restaurant after having dinner together, before making separate exits, but getting into the same Cadillac Escalade…
A British man claimed his holiday to a Spanish resort turned into a nightmare when a group of migrants arrived on a dinghy at the beach just outside his hotel.The migrants were running through the hotel’s courtyard to get to the other side of the property when a lethal fight allegedly broke out between the men leaving one dead.Joseph, a 32-year-old service manager from Twickenham, told the Daily Mail that the terrifying incident occurred on the morning of August 11 at Playavera Hotel on the coast of Almería, southeastern Spain.He was enjoying his morning coffee on his first-floor balcony when…
Jones, 40, started treatment almost three months agoBy ANDREW PRENTICE, SPORT REPORTER, AUSTRALIA Published: 07:15 BST, 26 September 2025 | Updated: 07:33 BST, 26 September 2025 Triple Olympic gold medallist Leisel Jones has become the first female Aussie sports star to join forces with Advanced Hair as she addresses a condition which affects millions of women globally.Jones, 40, is aiming to break the stigma around hair loss.’I’ve faced many challenges in my life, but hair loss was one I didn’t expect,’ she said.’It impacted my confidence in ways I hadn’t anticipated. ‘Working with Advanced Hair Studio has been a transformative experience – not…
By ALEX BRUMMER, CONSULTANT EDITOR Updated: 22:00 BST, 25 September 2025 Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is not just another car company. It is a luxury motor manufacturer which under its Indian ownership and through brilliant design has bridged the gap between upmarket branding and large-scale manufacturing.Its vehicles are entrenched in popular culture. There is no aspirational Netflix series in which Range Rovers do not play a role.It is on the back of this that it ran up profits of £2.5billion last year and is reckoned to contribute £17.9billion to UK plc.Small wonder then that its executives were doing cartwheels of…
By SAMEER SURI, US SENIOR SHOWBUSINESS REPORTER Published: 05:57 BST, 26 September 2025 | Updated: 07:41 BST, 26 September 2025 Martha Stewart revealed she partied with the Kardashians at a glamorous event thrown in New York City this Wednesday night.The 84-year-old lifestyle guru was one of the guests at a glittering launch party for Kim Kardashian’s new SKIMS collaboration with Nike.Thrown at the Nike flagship store on Fifth Avenue, the gala afforded Martha a chance to pose with Kim, her sister Khloe Kardashian and their mother Kris Jenner.Three years ago, Kris invited Martha over for lunch to surprise Khloe, gushing…
It’s time to rewrite the family tree, as scientists have revealed that our species is even older than we thought. Previous studies have proved that we evolved in Africa before finally conquering the world – getting the better of some other rival human species on our way. However, scientists now say we’ve been getting the date of own origins totally wrong.In a new paper, the experts that claim Homo sapiens began to emerge over one million years ago.Until now, it’s been commonly believed that we split from our closest human relatives 600,000 years ago. So the findings, based on a new analysis of a rare Chinese…
Huntington’s disease patients have been handed a new ray of hope.Neurologists heralded a new breakthrough treatment, revealed Wednesday, as ‘nothing less than the dawn of a new age’, while families said it was ‘fantastic’.Huntington’s disease is a devastating genetic condition in which a single faulty gene causes toxic proteins to build up in neurons, killing nerve cells and eventually leaving sufferers unable to move, care for themselves or think clearly.About 30,000 people in the US have the condition, estimates suggest, with patients able to live normally until symptoms emerge often around their 30s and 40s.About 700 to 800 sufferers die…
By JAMES COHEN, SPORTS REPORTER Published: 04:48 BST, 26 September 2025 | Updated: 04:49 BST, 26 September 2025 The man who gave away Cal Raleigh’s 60th home run ball might just live to regret it after the price-tag for the historic item was revealed on Thursday. On Wednesday night, one heroic Seattle Mariners fan showed the infamous ‘Phillies Karen’ a thing or two about generosity while watching their win over the Rockies.The man in question initially landed a huge stroke of luck when he caught Mariners star Raleigh’s 60th home run ball, which was all the more meaningful given it helped…