London Fashion Week bans exotic animal skins: ‘The future of fashion is animal-free’

London Fashion Week bans exotic animal skins: 'The future of fashion is animal-free'

London Fashion Week is banning designers from showing collections containing exotic animal skins, a step forward for the British Fashion Council’s sustainability initiatives. Designers will now be forced to comply with the new policy when applying to be included in the official London Fashion Week calendar, a first for the “big four” international fashion weeks. … Read more

Sam Bankman-Fried’s ex, Caroline Ellison, gets 3 months removed from her 2-year prison sentence.

Sam Bankman-Fried's ex, Caroline Ellison, gets 3 months removed from her 2-year prison sentence.

The ex-girlfriend of convicted FTX fraudster Sam Bankman-Fried will serve less prison time than her original sentence, according to a report. Caroline Ellison, who ran Bankman-Fried’s Alameda Research cryptocurrency hedge fund, reported to the Danbury Federal Correctional Institution in Connecticut in November. 7 to begin serving a two-year sentence after she pleaded guilty to wire … Read more

I accidentally found out a family secret when I was 14 – it changed my life

I accidentally found out a family secret when I was 14 - it changed my life

A woman was shocked to discover she had five biological brothers and tracked them down on Instagram to reunite after 15 years. Jessica Murace, 20, learned when she was 14 that she was adopted as a baby. She had accidentally found the social services documents after the family moved into the house. She found a … Read more

Fans Revolt After Reality TV Show Hints Controversial Breakdancer Raygun Will Join Cast

Fans Revolt After Reality TV Show Hints Controversial Breakdancer Raygun Will Join Cast

Australian television network Ten has released another clue as to who will enter the ‘I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!’ jungle next season, but the hint was met with a bit of irritation from fans of the show. Viewers of the reality series are convinced that a clue about a “title-grabbing Olympian” who … Read more

Cruise passengers revolt with hunger strike after engine failure of ’boutique’ ship: ‘Treated very badly’

Cruise passengers revolt with hunger strike after engine failure of 'boutique' ship: 'Treated very badly'

Furious passengers are staging a hunger strike on board a luxury cruise ship after an engine malfunction disrupted their trip to Antarctica. The SH Diana – a “boutique five-star” ship that was completed only last year – was en route to the South Pole when the maritime disaster occurred earlier this week. Passengers paid between … Read more

Black Friday shoppers targeted by scams – experts reveal tips to protect against ‘too good to be true’ deals

Black Friday shoppers targeted by scams - experts reveal tips to protect against 'too good to be true' deals

If those Black Friday deals are too good to be true — they probably are. The day after Thanksgiving is reserved for successful sales, not scams, but on Black Friday, cybercrime is rampant, from scam websites to fake ads made to look like your favorite brands. fans. Fox News reports that 50% of online shoppers … Read more

Exclusive | I left my kids for a solo Disney vacation – haters called me the ‘worst mom in the world’

Exclusive | I left my kids for a solo Disney vacation - haters called me the 'worst mom in the world'

Most people come home from a Disney vacation with a pair of Mickey Mouse ears. Madalyn Monaghan returned home to death threats made by virtual vultures, who were outraged that the mother-of-two visited the Florida-based oasis without a brood. “I had people messaging me on Instagram saying really dark and mean things,” Monaghan, 30, a … Read more

Trendy vitamin patches offer a new way to get nutrients – but do they really work?

Trendy vitamin patches offer a new way to get nutrients - but do they really work?

Just what the doctor ordered? Vitamin tablets are designed to deliver nutrients into the bloodstream through the skin – they’ve become all the rage among people who can’t swallow pills, forget to take them or have digestive issues. A market research firm predicted that the global vitamin industry will grow from $6.6 billion to $10.4 … Read more

Exclusive | Are men watching too much porn and confusing its weird connections with real life?

Exclusive | Are men watching too much porn and confusing its weird connections with real life?

Men, Riddle Me: When did you all get so weird — and sassy — on dates? Seriously. I made this discovery last Thursday night after foolishly dating an ex – one who has always been a bit red. (God, I have bad taste!) We had tried to work things out in the past, but he … Read more