September 2019

Chris Packham hits out at nature TV and I’m A Celeb

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Chris Packham has previously criticised I’m A Celebrity for its use of animals Chris Packham has called out producers of TV wildlife shows for not fully emphasising a “climate and environment emergency”. Speaking at the TV Choice Awards, the Blue Planet Live presenter said the public were only being

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Violent retail crime leading to PTSD for shop staff, report says

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media caption‘I thought I was going to get stabbed,’ says shop worker recalling robbery Shop workers are experiencing “severe mental health consequences” as a result of violent store crime, a study says. The report by City, University of London, says a rise in violent retail crime is causing

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Is 24-Hour-Wear Makeup Legit? And Is It Good For Your Skin?

Smartphones and social media have turned the concept of work-life balance into something more like a work-life continuum over the past decade, and judging from the beauty industry’s newfound obsession with 24-hour-wear makeup, cosmetics companies have clearly taken note. As if to keep pace with a consumer who never stops working, these foundations, lipsticks and

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‘It’ Star Bill Skarsgård Reveals Nightmare Way He’s Stocked His Baby’s Bedroom

It’s enough to keep anyone up at night, let alone an 11-month-old baby! Actor Bill Skarsgård, who plays Pennywise the clown in the remade “It” movie franchise, on Monday revealed that his daughter’s bedroom is stacked with teddy bears of his terrifying character. “I’ve gotten a bunch of like fun merch and stuff, throughout the

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Experts say adapting to climate change can pay off manifold

A group of leaders from business, politics and science have called for a massive investment in adapting to climate change over the next decade, arguing it would reap significant returns as countries avoid catastrophic losses and boost their economies. The Global Commission on Adaptation, comprising dozens of prominent figures including Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and

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