Month: January 2023

The sight loss charities Fight for Sight and Vision Foundation will merge this year, it has been announced. The two organisations boards of trustees’ have unanimously voted for the merger to come into effect from 1 April. The merged charity will become the only UK grant-maker that funds both scientific research and services, the organisations
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Ascent/ Pks Media Inc. | Photodisc | Getty Images Current Social Security beneficiaries are poised to receive an 8.7% boost to their benefits for 2023 starting this month, thanks to the highest cost-of-living adjustment in 40 years. If you’re at or near Social Security’s retirement benefit eligibility age of 62, you may wonder if you
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[embedded content] Pamela Anderson, 55, has nothing to hide in her upcoming Netflix documentary, Pamela, a love story. The trailer released January 10 features personal videos from Pamela’s life as a Hollywood sex icon and a mom of two. The Baywatch star doesn’t hold back about anything and even jokes about nudity. “Maybe I just do all the
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A line from Jessica Johns’ haunting, atmospheric and beautiful debut novel, Bad Cree, has been tumbling around in my head since I set the book down. “That’s the thing about the [prairie]. . . . It’ll tell you exactly what it’s doing and when, you just have to listen.” Johns’ protagonist, a young Cree woman
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Self-help has been a booming genre for adults for decades, with books available that can teach us everything from how to boost our self-esteem, overcome addiction, and deal with mental illness to how to actualise our wildest dreams. Adults often buy self-help when we reach a turning point in our lives, or find ourselves in
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The sun will not be setting on Vanderpump Rules in the near future. Bravo announced this week that the hit Real Housewives of Beverly Hills spinoff will return for its highly-anticipated tenth season on Wednesday, February 8, at 9 p.m. The returning cast for Season 10 includes  Lisa Vanderpump, Ariana Madix, James Kennedy, Katie Maloney, Lala Kent, Raquel Leviss, Scheana
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What interior trends do we predict in 2023 as we hold the crystal ball? Thankfully, we got some clues from a handful of leading interior designers. Interior trends may not move as fast as commodities or be as swift as the fashion world’s whims, but they, too, are subjected to the swings of the pendulum.
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With its palm-fringed bays, shallow reefs and rustic rum bars, the Caribbean offers some of the world’s best tropical beach breaks. You’ll find thousands of beaches with clear waters and warm weather on these diverse islands, which extend in a chain from the southern tip of Florida to the northern coast of Venezuela. From St
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To remember is not just to recall a thing. Remembering can be a way of putting things back together, in the way that dis-membering is to take them apart. Kai Thomas’ stellar novel, In the Upper Country, is all about this sort of re-membering. It’s inspired by the true stories of formerly enslaved and freeborn
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Known for his novels exploring the wintry, rural lands of the Northeast including Sweet Hereafter and Affliction, as well as his award-winning work Cloudsplitter, which followed the life of abolitionist John Brown, author Russell Banks was considered by many to follow in the footsteps of other American authors such as Nathaniel Hawthorne and Walt Whitman.
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Rolls-Royce sold a record number of cars in 2022 as demand for its $500,000 vehicles remained strong, despite recession fears, according to CEO Torsten Muller-Otvos. “We haven’t seen any slowdown or downturn,” Muller-Otvos told CNBC. “We haven’t seen any negative impact.” Rolls-Royce delivered 6,021 cars last year, up 8% over 2021 and the first time
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Changing consumer attitudes and a taste for new types of models are predicted to shake up the luxury yachting industry in 2023. At the start of the new year, we look ahead to this year’s anticipated trends. Living for Today The number of superyachts under construction has risen from 1,024 in 2022 to 1,203, making
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