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Victoria's coronavirus workplace caps lift, mask rules relaxed as employees return to offices

After eight months of working from home, today Jasmin Ashton is returning to the office as Victoria's coronavirus workplace caps are raised.

Australian former-hairdresser named Jane Eyre wins coveted French winemaking award

Jane Eyre quit Australia back in 2004 for the French winemaking region of Burgundy

Prada Has Feelings Too

In a time where physical contact is a rare commodity, Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons created a grown-up sensory board of their debut joint menswear collection

Dancing On Ice's Jayne Torvill recalls 'traumatic' IVF struggle

Jayne Torvill's IVF struggle: The Dancing on Ice star tearfully discussed her pregnancy struggles in a TV appearance with Christopher Dean

Why we MUST keep teaching children about money, says industry-backed group KickStart

KickStart Money, formed by a consortium of savings and investment firms, funds free financial education to primary school children.

Meet Denise van Outen's family: Who are the Dancing On Ice star's loved ones?

Denise van Outen is competing in the brand new series of ITV's Dancing On Ice. But what is her family life like? Here's everything you need to know

Jennifer Garner surprises with stunning blonde hair transformation

13 Going on 30 star Jennifer Garner surprised Instagram fans with a photo of her curly blonde hair.

Creative ways to repurpose mismatched socks

The mystery of missing socks is a reality for most of us. They're probably swallowed by the washing machine, or the dryer, or maybe they just go into another dimension where socks live–who knows? But fear not: maybe the disappearance of socks is just a way of the universe telling us to be more creative. The truth is that you can actually reuse mismatched socks in many different ways, and in this gallery we'll show you how. Browse through and find out how you can repurpose mismatched socks.

Graham Bell predicts he and Dancing On Ice stand-in will be 'fighting relegation'

EXCLUSIVE: The Olympian, 55, is fearing the worst for his first performance after his original Yebin Mok was forced to stand-down due to injury

Expect more Bayonetta 3 news "during the year"

"Please keep an eye on us. I'm hoping to bring some hype to this industry"

These are Canada's most beautiful bridges

Canada is a land full of lakes, rivers, inlets and straits. That means bridges are a major part of the country's infrastructure and it has invested heavily in bridges that carry people, cars and trains over all those beautiful bodies of water. These 30 bridges represent some of the very best of Canadian engineering, ingenuity and architectural design.

5 facts about Dancing on Ice star Alexandra Schauman's husband

We took a closer look at Alexandra Schauman's husband of 20 years

Holly Willoughby dazzles Dancing On Ice fans in sparkling 'princess' gown

Holly, 39, returned to the ice this evening alongside co-star Phillip Schofield and shared her excitement at Dancing On Ice's major return

Dancing On Ice: Who is Rebekah Vardy and who is her skating partner?

Dancing on Ice has returned to screens for its 13th season tonight (17 January). The ITV competition is back with a line-up of 12 new celebrities partnering up with professional skaters in an effort to be crowned this year’s winners. Among the new stars to enter the series is Rebekah Vardy. Joining Vardy as her partner is professional ice skater Andy Buchanan, who has previously competed twice on the show. Buchanan first starred on the programme...

Underwater cities you probably didn't know existed

From breathtaking monuments and temples that have been submerged in lakes to entire villages standing under the sea, here are some of the incredible lost cities that have been found in the hidden depths.

Friends beg Bindi to slow down

Friends are calling on a heavily pregnant Bindi Irwin to take it easy with her due date drawing closer as the family rallies to promote Australia Zoo.

Hamish Gaman and fiancée Amelia Humfress planning winter wedding after being forced to postpone nuptials

In an exclusive interview and photoshoot with HELLO! magazine, Dancing on Ice star Hamish Gaman and his fiancée Amelia Humfress have spoken for the first time about being forced to cancel their wedding

12 celebrities who live on farms: Matt Baker, Jason Gardiner, Oprah Winfrey and more

Celebrities who live on farms: Chris Pratt, Oprah Winfrey, Jason Gardiner and more have chosen a rural life with beautiful farmhouses.

Casa Ocal is a eucalyptus-wood house in the Ecuadorian mountains

Jorge Ramón Giacometti Taller de Arquitectura designed Casa Ocal to suit its hard-to-reach location in the mountains in the north of Ecuador. The Ecuadorian architecture practice used eucalyptus wood and recycled metal for the gabled structure. Casa Ocal is raised on pilotis to allow rainwater to flow unobstructed down the hill beneath the house. The The post Casa Ocal is a eucalyptus-wood house in the Ecuadorian mountains appeared first on...

Things you never use and should just throw away

Dancing on Ice relationships - from all the breakups to the happy marriages

Find out everything you need to know about past Dancing on Ice relationships ahead of the 2021 show - including breakups, new romances, marriages and even babies

Davina McCall's fans go wild over her swishy halterneck minidress for The Masked Singer

She is back on our screens as a judge on ITV’s The Masked Singer, but Davina McCall ensured it was her gorgeous dress that stole the show this weekend. The TV star, 53, slipped on a 1920s ‘flapper’-style fringed white halterneck minidress. The mother-of-three paired the look with strappy silver heels, a messy up-do and bright red lipstick. Sharing the outfit in a post on Instagram with her 1.2 million followers, McCall revealed the dress is by...

Northern Ireland property: Couple share money saving tips when building or transforming your own home

The couple have completed their self-build home during the pandemic and have been sharing their top tips

Bridgerton-inspired UK properties to swoon over – see photos

Bridgerton has transported our minds back to the Georgian era – and these amazing UK properties are more searched than ever before.

What goes into the ultimate picnic basket?

Whether you're banqueting on the beach or munching in a meadow, feasting in fine weather requires a bit of thought and lots of imagination. Still not sure what to prepare? Click through this gallery for a detailed menu plan.

The adorable North Wales rescue animals in need of new homes

North Clwyd Animal Rescue centre has plenty of pets looking for a fresh start

Dancing On Ice: Who are the previous winners?

Dancing on Ice has returned to screens for its 13th season tonight (17 January). To the delight of fans, the ITV programme – hosted by Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby – is finally back. Tonight’s two-hour episode will see six new stars take to the ice in their first performance of the series. Last year it was TV presenter and EastEnders star Joe Swash and his skating partner Alex Murphy to be crowned the show’s winners. 2019 saw James...

Holly Willoughby's pink feathered Dancing on Ice gown is total showstopper

Holly Willoughby didn't disappoint for Dancing on Ice's launch show on Sunday, wowing ITV viewers in a gorgeous pink feathered gown from Dany Atrache and René Caovilla heels.

Everything you need to know about Dancing on Ice pro Matt Evers

Dancing on Ice is back on our screens and one of our favourite pro skaters is returning – find out all you need to know about Matt Evers…

How to celebrate Burns Night at home

Tune into virtual events, enjoy traditional food deliveries and learn how to make haggis

Paulini reveals her biggest regrets

In this exclusive interview with Woman's Day, we speak with I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! star Paulini Curuenavuli on her biggest regrets, her chequered past and why she wants to turn over a new leaf.

'If you’re on wheels, you’re our friend': veteran roller-skaters embrace a new generation

In April last year, as billions across the globe became extras in Covid’s pestiferous opening act, a 30-year-old actor in California unwittingly carved out an additional role for herself. Ana Coto’s 10-second TikTok clip of herself gliding blithely (and backwardly) along a suburban street to J.Lo’s Jenny from the Block has been viewed more than 16m times. Over the northern summer trend pieces popped up, noting a spike in sales and even a global...

Karl leaves Jasmine in QLD

They've spent an idyllic holiday season together, doting on eight-month-old daughter Harper and making the most of the Queensland sun. But the summer loving is coming to an end for Karl Stefanovic and his wife of two years Jasmine, as the morning show host gears up for another year of early starts on Today, alongside his co-host Allison Langdon.

This Morning's Dr Zoe Williams announces she is expecting her first child

This Morning's Dr Zoe Williams announces she is expecting her first child

Rufus Hound given first Golden Ticket as Dancing on Ice returns

Rufus Hound was given the first Golden Ticket on 'Dancing on Ice' on Sunday (17.01.21), giving him a free pass to musicals' week in two weeks time.

Secrets of the Titanic revealed

When the RMS Titanic left Southampton, England on 10 April 1912 bound for New York, she was the largest ocean liner afloat and thought to be unsinkable. More than a ship, the Titanic was a symbol of the wealth, extravagant tastes and engineering skill of the Edwardian age. But the liner's collision with an iceberg in the North Atlantic on 14 April and the loss of over 1,500 lives marked the end of an era. Today, 108 years on, the Titanic's story continues to captivate. Here, using beautiful period images, we look at what life was really like on the most famous and ill-fated voyage in history.

You'll wish you knew these food hacks sooner

From getting the most out of leftover pizza to pimping your mac 'n' cheese, these handy hacks really cut the mustard.

Bez launches workout video admitting ‘I haven’t run since 1999’

Happy Mondays legend Bez admitted ‘I haven’t run since 1999’ as he was put through his paces in the first outing of his Get Buzzin fitness video series. The madcap dancer with the 80s indie group is swapping his maracas for dumbells as he tries to get fit after he admitted gorging on ‘booze and cake’ and getting out of condition. In the first in the series aired on YouTube his trainer Andy puts him through a series of exercises including press...

Parent call for Bunchems ban after toy gets stuck in child's hair

Mums have slammed the activity kits after one child was forced to have their hair cut

Kris Jenner looks unrecognisable with volume-heavy hair in unseen family photo

Kris Jenner and Kourtney Kardashian both shared the stunning throwback picture

Fashion brand Chanel launches culture podcast featuring a starry celebrity line-up

The pandemic has ensured that we consume fashion in a different way these days – from heels falling out of favour, to the rise of comfy clothes. However, designer brand Chanel is seeking to stay relevant with the launch of a new podcast. The French label’s Chanel Connects show will focus on all things culture and is set to feature a starry celebrity line-up. Guests, who all recorded remotely, include actresses Keira Knightley and Tilda Swinton,...

Dancing On Ice: Who is professional skater Vanessa Bauer and how old is she?

Dancing on Ice has returned to screens for its 13th season tonight (17 January). To the delight of fans, the ITV series – hosted by Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby – is finally back with a cast of 12 new celebrities and their skating partners battling it out to be crowned this year’s winners. One familiar face to return is professional ice dancer Vanessa Bauer. This year, Bauer is teamed up with Emmerdale actor Joe-Warren Plant but fans...

Long johns for Prada as Milan fashion week goes online

At a time when the relevance of high fashion is being questioned, Prada’s menswear show in Milan addressed the criticism with an unusually practical item of clothing: a pair of long johns. Speaking after an audience-free show at a largely virtual Milan fashion week, Raf Simons and Miuccia Prada, co-creative directors of the brand, described the item as symbolic of the current situation. Worn by every model, and intended as a second skin, they...

Rebekah Vardy's stunning wedding dress had a royal touch – see photos

Dancing on Ice star Rebekah Vardy married her husband Jamie in 2016 – and her gorgeous wedding gown featured a special royal element.

Effective rosacea treatment tips

One in 10 people in the UK have this chronic inflammatory skin condition.

The top five things this leading economist thinks will happen in 2021

Last year was a hell of a ride for, well, almost every industry. So what will 2021 bring? Here's how Australia's economy will play in 2021 according to one of our top economists.

Children will be able to access books online for free

Oak National Academy, a Government-backed virtual school, is launching a virtual library so pupils can read books from popular children's authors digitally during the latest lockdown.

'Hate-wear' and 'sadwear': fashion's new names for lockdown dressing

With online sales booming but retail in sharp decline, the pandemic has changed shopping for ever. Practical, comfortable items suitable for a lifestyle of working from home and occasional trips outside – such as Ugg boots, Crocs and trousers with elasticated waistbands – have seen rising sales. But with many of us grappling with our emotions during lockdown, the way we feel and speak about our clothes has altered too. Last week, two new words...

Raf Simons and Miuccia Prada’s first Prada AW21 men’s show championed tactility and geometric-print thermals

“For me the game of clothes is a fantastic game,” said Miuccia Prada following the debut of the first Prada menswear collection she co-designed with Raf Simons. “You change how people perceive you, and also how you perceive yourself.” And the power duo’s first menswear offering, which debuted via an online fashion show on Sunday, certainly gave Prada fans much to play with. Centring on our need, as humans, for physical contact, and our urge to...

Christopher Dean's family: who are the Dancing on Ice judge's children and partner?

Christopher Dean's family: Meet the Dancing on Ice judge and Torvill and Dean star's children and his partner Karen Barber