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At 2:45pm UK time, Facebook and its chat service, Messenger, reportedly went down.
Ageing doesn’t always mean decline, particularly if you don’t expect it to. One study involving more than 11,000 participants found that almost...
Strength training is one of the best activities we can engage in as we age. It can help us live longer, may reduce our risk of dementia, and helps to...
Whether it’s the new Pride and Prejudice and Sense and Sensibility adaptations (this time from Netflix and Focus Features, respectively) or yet...
We’ve written before at HuffPost UK about sarcopenia, or the gradual wasting away of muscles as we age.
The animals of Ealing’s Paradise Fields have some unexpected new neighbours.
One of my favourite YouTube blunders is from creator Brittany Broski, who complained to drag queen Trixie Mattel (busy giving the online star a...
Life is full of so many little mysteries, like what those little buttons on suit jacket sleeves are really for and why there’s sometimes a little...
The closer you look at a plane, the more clever design details – like that little black triangle that helps airline staff to get the clearest...
“Office chair butt” has gone viral on sites like TikTok, where posters express concerns about muscular atrophy in their glutes after sitting all day.
We’ve written before about why you shouldn’t take iron tablets with tea or coffee, as it might hinder your body’s absorption of the mineral...
On paper, Yorkshire puddings seem almost laughably easy; mix egg, flour, and milk together, pour it into sizzling oil, and wait. Tall, fluffy,...
There are some things, like WiFi and satellites, that I trust for no reason ― I have no idea how they really work.
While arthritis flare-ups can make you feel the need to rest more, the Arthritis Foundation described movement as the “best medicine” for the...
What you eat could affect how you age. For instance, plums are linked to slower brain ageing and better heart health, while watercress might help us...
An easyJet flight from Egypt to London recently had to divert to Rome due to a power bank charging in a passenger’s luggage stored in the hold.
Anyone familiar with Miley Cyrus’ Party In The USA will know that the code for Los Angeles is LAX. But that’s not the only one – Portland is...
Though plants like dandelions can be dismissed as “weeds,” the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) said they’re a great way to attract wildlife...
We’ve written before at HuffPost UK about the fact that capers are actually flower buds – hand-picked, dried, salted, and sometimes brined before...
The Government has issued a warning on oak processionary moth caterpillars “ahead of peak season”.
During the International Air Transport Association (IATA)’s recent annual meeting, the association’s vice-president of Europe, Rafael Schvartsman,...
Many of us grew up hearing how important it is to eat five portions of fruits and/or vegetables a day.
Days after a 35°C May record-breaker, the Met Office said more heatwaves are likely in the UK this summer.
It turns out that having a sense of purpose and a positive view of ageing can make your later years happier and healthier.
We’ve written before at HuffPost UK about when you can (and cannot) eat mouldy cheese, as well as the best way to store everything from potatoes to...
When it comes to flying, I’d much rather experience too many regulations than too few. Some we might consider a bit silly and outdated, like...
Budget airline Ryanair, like other airlines, is notoriously strict about the size of the bags you can bring with you on holiday.
I have insomnia, but not the kind that means I struggle to fall asleep (in fact, the speed and ease with which I nod off at night put me off seeking...
Beekeeper and University of Galway Zoology Professor, Grace McCormack, has warned people to “keep an eye” on areas like their sheds and roofs this...
Retailer Sainsbury’s has pledged to stop selling brown eggs under their own brand as part of their sustainability program, moving to white-shelled...
Having the occasional bad night’s sleep isn’t anything to worry about in and of itself, the NHS says.
I’ve begun to refer to a junction near my home as “sneeze corner”.
The chief executive of British Airways (BA), Sean Doyle, has warned that flight prices will soar if jet fuel costs remain high.
The Government has issued a warning on oak processionary moth caterpillars “ahead of peak season”.
Speaking to HuffPost UK previously, orthopaedic surgeon Dr Pamela Mehta of Resilience Orthopaedics said that “Two of the most common causes of...
You probably already know that eating a healthy diet rich in fruits and vegetables is great for your heart and mind.
This year, the UK’s rules for recycling changed under the “Simpler Recycling” initiative.
I love a good cooking hack, whether it’s the Gordon Ramsay-approved technique of removing the slimy middles of cucumbers for your salad or Mary...
Strength training has so many benefits, it’s hard to keep count. It’s been linked to up to four years of extra life, can help to protect us from...
We’ve written before at HuffPost UK about the fact that cloves and capers are both technically flower buds, while figs are technically inverted...
Not all of our dementia risk is in our control. But The Lancet’s standing commission on dementia previously found that 45% of factors that can...
Though Ryanair recently cut flights across 19 airports, including those in the UK, Ireland, France, and Spain, they’ve also launched some brand-new...
On 1 June, the official start of summer, the Met Office released its three-month outlook for the UK.
We’ve written before at HuffPost UK about the fact that some paprika is made from a type of bell pepper called Capsicum annuum (more traditional...
Though it was a good year for strawberry growers, 2025′s weird weather gave gardeners much to reconsider.
Speaking to HuffPost UK previously, experts at the Royal Aeronautical Society’s Flight Operations Specialist Group explained that there are two...
A member of the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT), the union involved in the Tuesday 2 and Thursday 4 June Tube strikes,...
Bees have been around for at least 120 million years, when, Scientific American said, our own ancestors were “rat-like” creatures.
You probably already know that good sleep is key to healthy ageing. Researchers have previously linked 6.4 to 7.8 hours’ sleep a night to increased...
Retailer Sainsbury’s has pledged to stop selling brown eggs under their own brand as part of their sustainability program, moving to white-shelled...
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