Brushing our teeth too hard could be the cause of a surge in gum problems, experts warn 

Brushing our teeth too hard in bid to get a dazzling smile could be the cause of a surge in gum problems, experts warn Experts say celebrities and marketing have made people more aware of their oral health and the look of their teeth  Over vigorous brushing can lead to the wearing away of gums, … Read more

Hard partying in your 20s raises your risk of heart problems later in life, research suggests 

Hard partying in your 20s raises your risk of heart problems later in life by NINE times, research suggests Study of more than million people fired warning of the dangers of hard partying  Young adults up to nine times more likely to develop premature heart disease  Found higher number of substances used recreationally the greater … Read more

Mother-of-two, 21, killed herself after ‘the fight got too hard’, her devastated sister reveals

Mother-of-two, 21, killed herself after ‘the fight got too hard’, her devastated sister reveals as she pays tribute to ‘party girl’ who ‘lit up any room’ Hundreds of tributes paid to Sophie Watts, 21, of Guisborough, North Yorkshire The mother-of-two took her own life on February 4, her devastated family said   Her sister told how popular … Read more

Detached home prices grow three times faster than flats as Covid makes housing ladder hard to climb

The price of a detached house shot up three times faster than that of a flat in 2020, as lockdown drove buyers to seek out bigger homes with gardens. Detached homes saw their value increase by 10 per cent or £43,364 last year, with the average cost reaching £486,595 by December. This was according to … Read more

Former WAG Emily McKay parties hard after her shock split from AFL star Majak Daw

Emily McKay and her AFL star partner Majak Daw confirmed their shock split in December, one year after they welcomed their first child together. But the former WAG put her heartache behind her on Friday, as she partied the day away with her pals including Bec Judd and Nadia Bartel in Melbourne – hours before … Read more

Bec Judd and Nadia Bartel party hard on a bus for Kylie Brown’s extravagant 40th birthday

Melbourne may be facing a strict five-day lockdown, but some of the city’s most famous AFL WAGs have managed to sneak in one last hurrah.   Kylie Brown, the wife of former Brisbane Lions captain Jonathan Brown, was joined by her nearest and dearest on a party bus to celebrate her 40th birthday.   Leaving Melbourne in … Read more

Melbourne to start five day hard lockdown TONIGHT with shops and schools closed

Supermarkets in Victoria were packed on Friday afternoon as residents rushed to stock up on supplies ahead of a five-day coronavirus lockdown.  Panicked mums and dads raced to Coles and Woolworths to get their hands on food and essential supplies as shelves were stripped bare, prompting product limits for items including toilet paper, milk and … Read more

Generation cocaine: One in ten teenagers has tried hard drugs as use by under-17s hits a peak

Generation cocaine: One in ten teenagers has tried hard drugs as use by under-17s hits a peak… and boys are more likely to experiment, new figures show One in ten young people has tried hard drugs by the age of 17, research finds  The study by UCL found youngsters using more cocaine, ecstasy and ketamine … Read more

Rishi Sunak told hiking taxes in Budget will hit UK economy hard

Rishi Sunak was today warned that hiking taxes too early risks wrecking the fledgling economic recovery as a think-tank said the UK faces the biggest hit in the G7   The respected NIESR urged the Chancellor to be cautious in his Budget next month, despite hints that he intends to start repairing the battered public finances.  … Read more

Konnie Huq: Home school’s hard enough when you DO have devices so let’s help the families who don’t

Brace yourselves!’, ‘Eeeek’, ‘Help!’, ‘Oh no… not again!’ read the messages on school WhatsApp feeds across the country when the news broke. It was December 19, a Saturday – the first Saturday of the school Christmas holidays to be precise – and as parents tucked their kids into bed that evening, excited for the Christmas … Read more