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The six incredible winners for the Mail's Inspirational Woman Awards

After much deliberation, our panel of judges chose six worthy winners of this year's Daily Mail Inspirational Women Awards, held in partnership with Marks & Spencer.

Mindful Masterminds | Digitally transforming women and children via education

Mindful Masterminds inception in 2023 was inspired by founder and CEO Avashna Ramnarain, to develop an innovative approach to education while enhancing the mental and emotional well-being of children.BackgroundWith an esteemed background in Africa marketing, Avashna Ramnarain, a seasoned and award-winning marketing leader with over 15 years former corporate experience at one of the continent’s largest PC and Printing multinationals articulates...

17 simple chicken wing recipes that the whole family will love

Whether you like your chicken wings super spicy or prefer them sticky and sweet, we've got some winning wing recipes you need to try – including a few veggie-friendly alternatives.

Oreo launches collaboration with popular candy brand

The snack giant Oreo unveiled the collaboration on Wednesday, bringing together the beloved crunchy cookies with the sweet and sour tastes of the popular candies.

Discover Healthy Alternatives to Sunflower Oil - Curated by Nutrition Professionals

This article provides expert opinions from three nutritionists on the best substitutes for sunflower oil. These substitutes include olive oil, flax oil, corn oil, coconut oil, canola oil, rice bran oil, grapeseed oil, vegetable oil, peanut oil, walnut oil, and avocado oil. The article also provides a disclaimer regarding the use of the advice given and encourages readers to seek professional help for any health concerns. This article is intended...

Is your pantry ready for winter? Here are useful ingredients to get you started

With winter approaching, make sure you keep your pantry stocked with essential items to help make mealtime fun and easier.

How your zodiac sign influences why people are drawn to you

It's written in the stars! When it comes to dating, figuring out what makes us attractive can be tricky. Ever wondered why some people seem more appealing? Astrology enthusiasts claim that your star sign holds the key. According to them, your attractiveness is determined by your star sign. Curious? Take a peek at this gallery to discover what your zodiac sign reveals about your charm!

40 Things That Didn't Exist 40 Years Ago

Where would we be without Chicken McNuggets and Uncrustables?!

A guide to Chinese face mapping

Sometimes, it's good to just get back to the basics. Our bodies have evolved over years to survive, and one of the key characteristics of our species is that we usually have obvious symptoms for illnesses. If something is not right, your skin will often reveal some sort of abnormality. Consequently, traditional Chinese medicine has advanced to take this into account. Face mapping will help you understand, through reading your face, which parts of your body need some tender loving care. Click on to find out how to read your own face.

25 Harry Potter Fun Facts You've Never Heard

Accio, fun facts!

Inside The 10 Most Popular Soap Operas Of All Time!

Who doesn't love a good soap opera every now and then? You know we do!The 10 Most Popular Soap Operas Of All TimeCheck out the gallery for a list of the top 11 soaps of all time..

What is the significance of the Native North American headdress?

The full-feathered headdress worn by North American Natives is one of the most recognized of all indigenous peoples' regalia. A highly symbolic headpiece, it was only afforded to those who had earned the right and honor through formal recognition by their people. The feathered headdress, however, was just one of several types of headgear traditionally worn by numerous tribal nations. And the headpiece chosen and the way it was worn depended on the individual tribes' customs and beliefs. An item of great spiritual and political importance, the headdress is as sacred today as it's always been. But what are the most common types, and what tribes are they associated with? Click through and find out the significance of the Native North American headdress.

Coffees from around the world you will want to try

A simple espresso shot you may be familiar with. But what is a ristretto, lungo, doppio, or macchiato? This is where it starts to get complicated. And did you know that in Vietnam they drink coffee mixed with eggs? Click through the gallery and never again be confused at your local coffee shop. Plus, discover some neat java drinks from different countries around the world.

Important life lessons that kids can teach adults

We normally think of kids as being less knowledgeable than adults. There are many things they haven't experienced, and lots of things that adults have picked up along the way. Adults aren't the only knowledgeable ones, however: kids also know lots of things that adults would do well to remember. Check out this gallery for some important life lessons that kids can teach adults.

70 Rare Photos From Princess Diana’s Wedding You’ve Never Seen Before

Yeah, I didn’t think any existed either.

Can Gastroparesis Patient Eat Chicken? A Review By Nutrition Professionals

Expert opinion from Jen Hsu Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) - Nutritional Science · 11 years of experience · Canada As long as the chicken are in small portions and prepared with low fat ingredients, patients with gastroparesis is allowed to eat this ingredient. Since gastroparesis patient has trouble emptying their stomach after a meal, they must be e...

From forest to kitchen: the history of cooking

Although we eat every day, we do not give much thought to how our food became what it is today. In the beginning, human meals were primitive bits of meat hurled onto the flames. Now, you can eat genetically engineered plants topped with Parmesan foam. It's safe to say that our culinary talents have come a long way, but what happened in between? Humans have concocted some very strange recipes to feed the masses. It was only until relatively recently that food was cooked for pleasure rather than necessity. In this gallery, we have chronicled the evolution of food and the cultural contexts that prompted these changes. From the very start of cooking until the present moment, click through to learn more.

Leo: Your career horoscope - April 25

Leo: here are your career predictions for the day April 25

Greens councillor under fire for wearing pro-Palestine headdress

Rafaela Pandolfini lay a bouquet of flowers at a moving service in Coogee in Sydney's eastern suburbs on Thursday morning while wearing a keffiyeh.

40 of the Best Karaoke Songs for Your Next Night Out

Is your go-to on this list?

The best free exhibitions in London – get your culture fix and keep your money for coffee

The best free exhibitions in London – get your culture fix and keep your money for coffee - Want to have a fun day out but also save those pennies? These free London art exhibitions are perfect

Long-distance date ideas to nurture your relationship

Whether it is because of your career or studies, or if your partner is settled in another city or country, long-distance isn't easy. But while it’s still important that you physically spend time together, with the right amount of creativity and effort you can keep the spark alive even when you’re miles apart. To help you out, we've compiled some long-distance date ideas! Ready? Click on and pick out your next long-distance date.

Modern manners include turning off lights and reducing waste

A resounding 97 per cent believe it is important to have house rules with a further 98 per cent agreeing that it is vital to define the boundaries of what is acceptable.

Best travel backpacks: Cheap, hostel-ready and hard-wearing bags that are ideal for where your trip takes you

Best travel backpacks: Cheap, hostel-ready and hard-wearing bags that are ideal for where your trip takes you - For adventures big and small: travel the world with your world on your back

The most common cultural faux pas, and how to avoid them

Navigating cultural differences can be a delicate dance, where one misstep can lead to embarrassment or offense. From improper table manners to inappropriate gestures, it's easy to commit many a social crime. But you can avoid this! Check out this informative gallery before you next travel, to find out the most common cultural faux pas and a few tips on how to avoid making them.

Best budget air fryers under £100 tried and tested

Best budget air fryers under £100 tried and tested - Cooking crisp, tasty food faster than the oven, here’s how to get your own without breaking the bank.

Nestlé subsidary Perrier destroys two million bottles of water after 'fecal' bacteria discovery

The French state has requested that Perrier stop using one of its wells "as a precaution" View on euronews

These are the hardest dog breeds to train

Along with offering love and affection, dog training is incredibly important when you bring a new furry friend home. In some cases, especially with the hardest dogs to train, the process requires a lot more patience and consistency. And while personal history combined with physical capabilities partially determine training ability, studies have shown that breed plays a role too. In this gallery, we've assembled the dog breeds experts say are the hardest to train. But keep in mind that it's not that these pups aren't trainable, but rather that they might require some extra attention and a knowledgeable trainer. Click through the gallery to meet the class clowns!

Transform your IKEA furniture with these fabulous flatpack hacks

Ever wanted to try an IKEA hack? These DIY furniture transformations use our favourite products from the big blue and yellow store and give them an original twist. From PAX wardrobes to customising IVAR cabinets, these IKEA upcycling ideas are sure to get your creative juices flowing...

Professional Faqs: What Are The Side Effects Of Taking Moringa Leaf Powder?

Ways that adults can release their inner child

With the responsibilities that adult life brings, it can be difficult to be present and even more challenging to release our inner child. But there are some activities we can do beyond attending parties and festivals to reconnect with our playful, creative, and fun inner child. Click through this gallery to discover what adults can do to reconnect with their inner child, to live a happier and more wholesome life.

The 25 best TV sitcom neighbors

Whether quirky or overbearing, kind or mean, TV sitcoms have cornered the market on memorable fictional neighbors. Below, the 25 best are ranked.

The changing role of the housewife

The term "housewife" may sound rather outdated in the 21st century, but there was a time when the description applied to millions of women around the world, those whose main responsibility was running or managing the family home, caring for children, buying, cooking, and storing food, and doting on their husbands. Well, that should really be responsibilities plural, shouldn't it? Click through the following gallery and take a look at how the role of the housewife has changed over the last few hundred years, particularly in the 20th and 21st centuries.

How to serve up some Centre Court chic in your wardrobe

Trust the undisputed queen of the red carpet, Zendaya, and her stylist, Law Roach, to serve sartorial ace after ace on the press tour for her hotly anticipated tennis drama, Challengers.

L’Oréal, Unesco unveil Women in Science Young Talent Search in SA

The Foundation L’Oréal, in collaboration with Unesco, has announced the launch of the sixth iteration of the Women in Science Young Talent Search in South Africa.Image suppliedThis initiative invites exceptional female researchers under the age of 40 from a variety of scientific disciplines, encompassing formal sciences, life sciences, environmental sciences, physical sciences, engineering, and technological sciences, to submit their...

Ask A Nutrition Professional: How Do You Know If An Avocado Is Ripe?

Expert opinion from Luciana M. Cherubin Bachelor in Nutrition · 5 years of experience · Argentina Unripe avocado can be eaten but it is no recommended as the texture and flavor are not pleasant. To make sure an avocado is ripe, you should press lightly on it with your fingers. If the texture is soft and creamy, it means that it is ripe. Expert opin...

The best exhibitions this week in London, from Beyond Surrealism to Beyond the Bassline (April 25 to May 2)

The best exhibitions this week in London, from Beyond Surrealism to Beyond the Bassline (April 25 to May 2) - We pick the best art shows to enjoy this week

All the hottest trends spotted at SA Fashion Week

SA Fashion Week SS24 took place at the Mall of African on April 18-20. Over 30 designers showcased their collections

5 African creatives join LIA mentoring programme as coaches

The London International Awards (LIA) has announced five African creatives as mentors in the Creative LIAisons educational programme.Ana Rocha is a mentor for the LIA's. Source: LinkedIN.They are:- Nkanyezi Masango, chief creative officer at Dentsu Creative, Johannesburg- Brian Njagi, creative director at Digitribe - Ogilvy Africa, Nairobi- Artwell Nwaila, head of creative and Ecosystems sub Saharan Africa at Google- Ana Rocha, executive...

30 simple mistakes you're making in the kitchen, and how to fix them

Our handy hacks will help prevent food mistakes, whether your roasts are always overcooked, your cakes are flat or your vegetables are too soggy.

16 stunning ideas for a kitchen makeover on a budget

Save time and money with these easy kitchen update ideas that will save you spending on a full kitchen renovation

Preserving Coriander: Tips from Nutrition Professionals

This article provides expert opinions from three professionals on the best ways to freeze coriander. The methods discussed include removing dirt and damaged parts, chopping, draining excess water, and freezing in a bag or ice tray. The article also provides a disclaimer about seeking professional help for any health concerns. This article provides a comprehensive overview of the best ways to freeze coriander for up to four months while...

What is Small Business Saturday? The antithesis of Black Friday

What is Small Business Saturday? The antithesis of Black Friday - The day shines a light on independent stores and small businesses across the UK

Beautiful Hairstyles for Every Age

There's a perfect haircut for everyone.

How to do your own professional pedicure at home

With a little time and effort, and a few supplies you can find at your local pharmacy, you can give yourself a fabulous foot makeover at home.

Walmart is accused of selling AI artwork in stores

An AI painting of a Chanel perfume bottle was spotted at a Walmart. The canvas was marked down from $26.54 to $22.15 with the word 'CHANE' stamped in the middle.

The stories behind the world's most iconic food packaging

From Coca-Cola’s bulbous bottle to Toblerone’s triangular sleeve, we look at the stories behind some of the world's most iconic food packaging.

The 37 best cakes in the world, ranked by deliciousness

Got a sweet tooth? From celebration cakes to everyday favourites, we've compiled the ultimate list of the best cakes from around the world. How many have you tried?

Bombay Sapphire's ‘Saw This Made This’ local campaign

Bombay Sapphire introduces its revolutionary "Saw This, Made This" campaign, a collaboration between five artists and five expert mixologists. This innovative series, launched on April 6th, invites viewers on a journey through the vibrant essence of summer, showcasing the diverse landscapes and elements of South Africa. Each episode offers a unique blend of art and mixology, inspiring creativity through an everyday lens. The series focuses on...

Essential skills to learn before turning 50

One of the most beautiful things about life is that we never stop learning. Whether you're 9 or 99, it's always possible to learn something new. That said, experts believe there are certain skills we should all aim to master by the time we turn 50. Check out this gallery for a list of things you should make sure you know before turning 50.