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Senate candidate and Trump ally Kari Lake had a cheeky response for Bill Clinton after he described her as ‘physically attractive’ during a campaign event in Arizona: Aren’t I a bit old for you?She delivered her four-point riposte ahead of Donald Trump’s appearance at a rally in Tempe, Arizona.’I woke up to this news this morning,’ she said. ‘First of all, you know what? As a middle aged woman, I’m flattered. I’m flattered. I don’t get those kind of compliments every day.’Two, I thought I was a little too old for him. Doesn’t he like interns?’ Senate candidate and Trump ally…
When six year-old Ottilie Atkins complained of feeling sick and dizzy after an afternoon at soft play, her mother assumed she was suffering a case of exhaustion.But within hours, the little girl’s vision had become blurry and her eyes ‘stopping working in unison’.Ottilie’s mother Holly, 34, rushed her daughter to hospital, where doctors performed a barrage of tests and discovered the schoolgirl had suffered a life-threatening stroke.The deadly attack happens when the blood supply to the brain is cut off, usually due to a blood clot or burst blood vessel inside the brain. While the majority of strokes affect those over…
Touching down in Tokyo is like landing on a different planet, with few – if any – familiarities.But don’t let that put you off.There are lots of reasons it should be on your bucket list for 2025 – and ten of them are below, from sumo wrestling to fascinating temples and world-class hotels.GETTING AROUND IS A CINCHThe city is safe and easy to navigate – the subway signs are in English and lines are colour-coded.IT SUITS TIGHT BUDGETSIt’s incredibly cheap. In this year’s Post Office Travel Money report, Japan topped the table as the cheapest long-haul destination thanks to the…
Beauty shoppers have been left in shock after discovering they have been pronouncing the name of a popular skincare product wrong for years.Many assume Sol de Janeiro’s Bum Bum Cream is pronounced phonetically – but the correct way to say it is actually ‘boom boom’ cream.The Brazilian brand named the popular body lotion after the Portuguese word ‘boom boom’, which means ‘bottom’ or buttocks’. Sol de Janeiro officially confirmed how to pronounce the name after years of confusion, but many shoppers still cannot wrap their heads around it.’Maybe I’m a silly billy too, but I’ve been calling it bum bum cream,…
A nurse has told of the horror of being dealt a devastating terminal breast cancer diagnosis — despite a mammogram returning a normal result just weeks earlier.Kristi Halpin, 33, from New Jersey, US, ‘ignored’ a series of odd symptoms that blighted her for months, including back pain, weight loss, strange bruises and fatigue.The mother-of-one put the troubling problems down to being run down following the birth of her son, Caiden, in October 2022 — nine months before her symptoms began.Never did she expect doctors to discover deadly tumours in both breasts, her spine, lungs and ribs.’I was devastated and terrified,’ she told…
For the past two months I have been getting up three to four times in the night to empty my bowels. A colonoscopy ruled out cancer – I recently had treatment for prostate cancer – and I was told it might be diverticulitis so I should just eat more fibre. Do you have any suggestions? I’m 75.Dr Ellie Cannon replies: Bowel issues can be a common consequence of prostate cancer treatment, as radiotherapy can damage the lower part of the intestines – the colon and rectum.This is called radiation proctopathy and is understood to affect as many as one in…
A showdown is a brewing between manufacturing specialist Volex plc and smaller competitor TT Electronics after the latter twice snubbed the former’s advances.Volex on Friday disclosed that it has tabled two cash-and-share offers, the first valuing TT at 129p per share and the second at 139.6p per share.TT’s board has declined to engage with the proposals, according to Volex, despite the enticing 77 per cent premium offered to shareholders.Volex chair Nathaniel Rothschild was forthcoming in his criticisms of TT’s management.’Despite the resilience of TT Electronics’ underlying business, it has faced persistent challenges in recent years, which Volex believes have been…
Hurricane watchers have issued a warning for the final month of the season after predictions showed another storm could hit Florida.The season is set to conclude on November 30, but the Atlantic Ocean is still showing signs that are favorable for cyclones.Meteorologists predicted a tropical storm could form in an area of high pressure that would push it on the same path as Helene and Milton that struck Florida earlier this month.The pressure system could also create a funnel, allowing it to travel up the Eastern Seaboard. Meteorologist Michael Lowry told USA Today: ‘Named storms affecting us here in the states in…
By James Cirrone For Dailymail.Com Published: 22:15 EDT, 31 October 2024 | Updated: 22:26 EDT, 31 October 2024 The White House altered the official transcript of a call President Biden did with Latino supporters where he appeared to call Trump supporters ‘garbage’, according to reports by the Associated Press. The comments were made in response to a joke Tony Hinchcliffe made at Donald Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally about Puerto Rico being a ‘floating island of garbage.’According to the official transcript prepared by White House stenographers, Biden said on the Tuesday call: ‘The only garbage I see floating out there is his…
When news of Harvey Weinstein’s horrific crimes against women first broke in 2017, his British wife Georgina Chapman didn’t go out in public for five months and cancelled the runway show for her fashion label Marchesa. Common wisdom was that no celebrity would every wear the brand again, especially after it emerged that actresses including Sienna Miller and Felicity Huffman were pressured into wear the label, which was propped up by the former movie mogul’s own investment. It’s all the more remarkable, then, to now see Chapman re-etablished as one of the queens of the award season red carpet and not only…