You can treat your mum to a luxurious steam train dining experience this Mother’s Day

The Sunday Times has released its list of the Best Places to Live in the UK in 2024 - and two areas in Greater Manchester have made the cut. This year, the London title's team of judges chose to include Prestwich and Stockport in its comprehensive guide - with the latter being named the best location to live across the whole of the north west.

Kate Middleton has been diagnosed with cancer, Kensington Palace announced.In a video statement released on Friday, the Princess of Wales, 42, revealed her diagnosis, more than three months after undergoing a planned abdominal surgery when doctors believed her condition to be non-cancerous.“However, tests after the operation found cancer had been present,” she said in the video, released by the palace. “My medical team therefore advised that I should undergo a course of preventative chemotherapy, and I am now in the early stages of that treatment.”While the palace did not disclose what kind or stage of cancer she has, the diagnosis “shocked” both her and Prince William, but she assured viewers she is “well and getting stronger every day” after her successful January surgery.“At this time, I am also thinking of all those whose lives have been affected by cancer,” continued Middleton, who has remained out of the public eye since the Jan.

When it comes to home organisation, Stacey Solomon is our unofficial guru.The Sort Your Life Out star is known for her love of handy home hacks to keep your house looking tidy and functional, and one product in particular has proven to be a big hit with fans. Stacey originally shared the ShowerGem Shower Caddy Storage Racks on her Instagram back in January, with shoppers rushing to snap up the £45 caddies that help keep your shampoo and conditioner neatly stored. Now, fans of the hack can get their hands on them for £39.99 here thanks to Amazon’s Spring Deal Days sale.

Gwyneth Paltrow understands that good films aren’t necessarily $300 million productions.

Zack Sharf Digital News Director Gwyneth Paltrow was the latest guest on “Hot Ones” and waxed poetic on Hollywood’s push into superhero movies when asked by host Sean Evans about Cord Jefferson’s recent Oscar speech. The “American Fiction” director won best adapted screenplay this year and made a plea to Hollywood during his acceptance speech, saying: “Instead of making one $200 million movie, try making 20 $10 million movies.” “I absolutely understand where he’s coming from,” Paltrow said in response.

As the weather starts getting warmer and clothing layers get lighter, many of us may be thinking about hair removal methods. Intense pulsed light (IPL) is one popular method, and there are a number of at-home devices on the market nowadays that give you smooth, fuzz-free limbs from the comfort of you own home – including Frankie Bridge's current favourite.

With the sun finally starting to peek through, it’s important to make sure you keep on top of your SPF application throughout the day. In the past, that might have meant either having to reapply your makeup each time you top up your sunscreen, or forgoing foundation altogether in favour of sun protection.

Callum McLennan “House of Gods,” a Matchbox Pictures six-part series, boasting an entirely Arab Australian cast, presents a perspective seldom seen on screen, a Muslim community in Fairfield, Australia. “You can’t manufacture authenticity. Audiences are so intuitive and adept, they can smell if something is off a mile away.

If you’re all too familiar with the effect a lack of sleep can have on you, today, March 15, is one to mark in your calendars. It’s officially World Sleep Day, and the event is all about raising awareness about the importance of sleep.

Alison Herman TV Critic The Australian author Liane Moriarty provided the source material for the first season of “Big Little Lies,” one of recent TV’s great success stories. Since that then-limited series exploded in 2017, dominating the discourse with a supernova of star power, conspicuous consumption and domestic strife, producers have continued to mine Moriarty’s catalog in search of more gold.

Chris Willman Senior Music Writer and Chief Music Critic Kacey Musgraves‘ arrow is leading her into U.S. arenas this fall, where she’ll be doing a show rooted in her new album, “Deeper Well,” which, as the title indicates, is about embracing the realness of life.

King Princess, Genesis Owusu, 070 Shake and more, alongside a huge launch party at SXSW in Austin, Texas. Catch up with everything C23 here.Now, details for the next instalment have been announced with a release date set for this summer.

Radio Times” Podcast. “I love them and they complete me, but in terms of pop stardom, totally ruined it,” she added.“It really annoys me when people say you can have it all because, quite frankly, you can’t.” Allen, whose hit songs include “Not Fair,” “Smile,” “F–k You,” and “Alfie,” shares daughters Ethel Mary, 12, and Marnie Rose, 11, with her ex-husband Sam Cooper.

Ryan Gosling’s rendition of Matchbox Twenty’s “Push” was, well, no match for his live rendition of “I’m Just Ken” at the 2024 Oscars. Gosling, 43, joined Mark Ronson, 48, (who also produced Dua Lipa’s “Barbie” hit “Dance the Night”) onstage at the Dolby Theatre in LA on Sunday — with an epic surprise appearance by guitar legend Slash. Dressed in a bedazzled Barbie pink suit, Gosling started his performance from the audience, behind Margot Robbie, who chuckled at his dramatics.

Giving a speech on your wedding day? It can prove to be a stressful challenge. Whether that’s due to trying to strike the right balance between heart and humour, avoiding any embarrassing revelations or calming your stage fright so you don’t stumble over your words. Heidi Ellert-McDermott is the founder of Speechy and author of The Modern Couple’s Guide to Wedding Speeches, available here on Amazon for £7.08, down from £14.99.

If you have a birthday coming up, a trip to the Trafford Centre should be on the cards. The huge shopping centre has revealed a whole host of freebies you’re entitled to, to celebrate your special day.

If your mum loves a classic carrot cake then this will certainly please her! The addition of sticky and sweet steam ginger in syrup is a game changer for keen bakers who often whip up a carrot cake, and the generous recommended amount of grated carrot will ensure your cake stays moist and moreish. Cinnamon is often added to a classic version of this but adding in ginger and carraway seeds, plus orange zest if you fancy, will bring new levels of scent and flavour.The fiery frosting is equally as delicious and might even be the star of the show, but don't be afraid of trying a healthier dollop of sour cream on the side if you're feeling adventurous. Enjoy! Carrot, spice & candied ginger cake Serves 8 - 10 Ingredients 150g plain flour 150g caster sugar 1 tsp ground ginger 1 tsp ground cinnamon 1 tsp fine sea salt 1 tsp baking powder 1 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda (baking soda) 100g walnuts, coarsely chopped 100g stem ginger in syrup, roughly chopped 250g carrots, grated 150ml (generous ½ cup) light olive oil or sunflower oil 3 eggs, beaten For the frosting 250g (9oz) mascarpone 3 tbsp icing sugar, sifted 2–3 tbsp stem ginger syrup Walnuts, to decorate 1.

Disney+ subscribers are in for a treat as the much-anticipated film Poor Things starring Emma Stone has finally landed in the UK. The Oscar-nominated movie made waves earlier this year, with one steamy scene causing such a stir it had to be re-edited for British audiences. Now, UK viewers can see what caused all the fuss from the comfort of their own homes.The intriguing plot of Poor Things revolves around Emma's character, Bella Baxter, who is resurrected with her unborn child's brain planted into her head.

So You Think You Can Dance‘s 18th season is debuting tonight on Fox, and we have the full judges and host lineup for you!

So You Think You Can Dance is back this week for season 18. Host Cat Deeley describes the new season as a bit of a “refresh,” and it is, considering that beloved dancers/choreographers Allison Holker and Maksim Chmerkovskiy are joining the judges table, along with JoJo Siwa.For Holker especially, this opportunity was one that couldn't have come at a better time, given the heaviness of the last 14 months.