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Here’s what the cupboards above your fridge are for

  There’s a lot to be said for a neat, tidy home where everything has its place. If you’re anything like me, you’ll find it extremely hard to focus when the place is a mess or you have the feeling that things aren’t precisely where they should be. And yes, this includes inside the fridge. Of course, that wasn’t always the case. When I was young I didn’t place much emphasis on organization around the house – I guess I’ve got my mother to thank for the fact that it always looked like it was ready to be pictured for an estate agent’s portfolio. She taught me many tips and trick too, my mother, amongst those the best ways to use those small cupboards many kitchens have above refrigerators. Know the ones I mean? Well, if you have them as well, read on to see how they might be best utilized. At first glance, the small cupboards you might find above the refrigerator might not look like they can be all that useful. They’re simply not big enough for some things, and having plates or cups up...
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Michael Jackson's Daughter, Paris, Reveals What Growing Up at Neverland Was Really Like — and the Rules Her Father Enforced

  Paris Jackson has spent most of her life with the public curious about what it was like to grow up as Michael Jackson’s daughter. But when she recently looked back on her childhood, one part of the story stood out: life at Neverland came with far more rules than its famous rides and animals might suggest. In an August 12, 2026, episode of Call Her Daddy, Michael Jackson’s daughter, Paris Jackson, sat down with Alex Cooper for a candid conversation about her childhood, family, recovery, relationships, and music. The interview also gave Paris a chance to revisit some of the experiences that helped shape the person she is today. Neverland Wasn't Quite the Childhood Playground People Imagined But Paris clarified that her experience of the property was much more structured than outsiders might have assumed. "I didn't grow up there. It was only the first few years of my life that I was there," Paris explained. Her mornings at Neverland were centered on school rather than ...

Prince William and Kate’s marriage under scrutiny: Fans say ‘she hates him’

  Prince William and Kate Middleton’s marriage is under fresh scrutiny after fans noticed a striking difference in how they express affection for each other, with some claiming “she hates him.” Long before they became the Prince and Princess of Wales, William and Kate were students at the University of St Andrews in Scotland, where a friendship eventually developed into a romance after they became roommates during their second year. William proposed in 2010 and the couple married the following year, building a family with Prince George, 13, Princess Charlotte, 11 and 8-year-old Prince Louis while taking on increasingly prominent roles within the royal family. Do ‘everything in tandem’ More than two decades after they first met, royal author Russell Myers believes the strength of that relationship comes from the way they navigate those responsibilities together. “The secret to the Prince and Princess of Wales’ marriage is support for one another throughout their roles as working roy...

Life after Dynasty: How Linda Evans faced loss, illness, and found peace

 Many things were better in the 1980s, not least the TV shows. Take the soap opera Dynasty, a true classic that grew over the years and turned the incredible Linda Evans into a household name. With her timeless beauty and unmatched elegance, Evans has captivated audiences for decades — and seeing her today, you can’t help but tip your hat in admiration. Won the genetic lottery The 1980s were an unforgettable era — a time when many of us were young, healthy, and full of life, with a sense of peace that feels rare today. Life was simpler, things were affordable, and iconic TV shows like Dynasty captured our imaginations. At the heart of it all was Linda Evans, who embodied the decade with her resilience, strength, and grounded charm both on and off the screen. Linda Evans — a name synonymous with elegance, grace, and that unmistakable 1980s glamour — didn’t just act; she owned every role. Blessed with striking features and perfect bone structure, she truly won the genetic lottery, ma...

22-year-old told he has less than a year to live after stomach pain reveals ultra-rare cancer

  A 22-year-old poker dealer has been given a devastating prognosis after what initially seemed like a painful stomach problem turned out to be an exceptionally rare and aggressive form of cancer. Nickodemus Dacres, from Croydon, south London, was working a shift in July 2024 when he suddenly developed severe abdominal pain. He went to the bathroom during his shift, where he noticed blood when he tried to urinate. Alarmed by what he had seen, a colleague rushed him to hospital. Doctors began investigating the cause of his symptoms, but it would take months before they identified the underlying problem. Eventually, scans revealed a small tumor on Nickodemus’s right kidney. By February 2025, doctors had confirmed that he had stage four medullary renal cell carcinoma, or RMC, a rare kidney cancer that had already spread to his lymph nodes and lungs. One of the rarest kidney cancers RMC is considered an exceptionally uncommon form of kidney cancer and is also known for being particular...

Citizen Smith and Doctor Who actress dies aged 76

  A familiar face from beloved British television has died, leaving behind decades of memorable performances and a career that touched generations of viewers. Cheryl Hall, the actress best known for Citizen Smith and Doctor Who, has died at the age of 76. The heartbreaking news was shared by actor Robin Askwith, who dated Hall for three years in the 1970s. In an emotional tribute, he remembered her not simply as a talented actress, but as a woman whose personality and courage left a lasting mark on everyone around her. “What a force of nature she was. A really innovative working class, charismatic actress coming out of the late 60s. Brave in every way. “And now I have the sad news she has passed away. I am devastated… “She was my beginning. RIP Cheryl Hall.” Hall began acting in the late 1960s, building a career that would take her from British sitcoms to some of television’s most iconic dramas. Her breakthrough came in 1971 with On the Buses, and she went on to appear in the 1973 ...

Karoline Leavitt explains real reason why she is stepping down from her role in Trump’s government

  Karoline Leavitt is leaving her role as White House press secretary, President Donald Trump announced Wednesday. Now, Leavitt has spoken out, giving the real reason why she is stepping down. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will leave her role at the end of August. On Wednesday, in a social media post, Trump shared the news, saying that Leavitt is leaving “so she can spend more time with her beautiful young children and family,” The announcement of Leavitt’s departure comes less than a month after the 29-year-old returned from maternity leave following the birth of her second child in May. Trump said it’s “a decision I totally understand and respect.” “Karoline will now be one of my top outside advisors, and an influential voice within the Republican Party, as we work to defy History, and conclusively win the Midterm Elections. Karoline has been a real leader in the White House, and has done a phenomenal job fighting for Justice, Liberty, and Freedom, since 2018, incl...