A drug mule was caught with 30 kilos of cannabis at Manchester Airport following a row over a boxing match. Mohammad Arif, 27, became involved in the smuggling plot after a 'dispute' related to a charity boxing bout, Manchester Crown Court heard.
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Mother's Day is just under a month away and you might be starting to think about what you're going to get for some of the women with children in your life. It can be difficult to know what to buy, but I think we call agree that every mum deserves a day of unadulterated pampering.
Whether it's a day at the spa, a posh afternoon tea or even a few hours of TLC at home - it's nice to come prepared. With that in mind, Lush has officially launched its Mother's Day range - and it's spectacular.
I was luckily enough to be invited to the Lush Arndale store to try out some of the brand's latest range, as well as the Easter selection and see what I think of it for myself. And it wasn't just the incredible bath bombs that they're known for that impressed me, it was pretty much the whole store. For the sakes of length, I've whittled down the list of my favourite products to eight, which I can almost guarantee will go down a treat this Mother's Day.
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If you know your Lush products then you'll probably be well aware of the Avo Bath range. The Avo Bath bath bomb is one of my personal all time favourites, with a fresh and zingy lemongrass and bergamot scent that can be enjoyed all year around. Avo Cuddle bubble bar shares the same scent - and I wish it was a permanent product.
One of the best things about bubble bars is that you can get multiple uses out if it, meaning you get more bang for your buck. These bad boys are fairly chunky so you could easily get three baths out of it, if not more, if you really want to make the
A drug mule was caught with 30 kilos of cannabis at Manchester Airport following a row over a boxing match. Mohammad Arif, 27, became involved in the smuggling plot after a 'dispute' related to a charity boxing bout, Manchester Crown Court heard.
When it comes to beauty and skincare, we can trust that drop-dead gorgeous celebrities like Michelle Keegan know a thing or two about what new products are worth checking out and the others that aren't worth the money. The former Coronation Street star isn't shy about letting us in on her favourites brands, either, and there's one in particular that isn't what you'd think.
Mark Wright has been flooded with the same comment as she posted a rare snap of himself and his wife Michelle Keegan promoting his brand. The former TOWIE star started up gym wear brand AYTEE7 back in 2022 which vowed to cater to all shapes and sizes.
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Charli XCX, Green Day and St. Vincent have been confirmed as among the presenters for tonight’s BRIT Awards. The ceremony is taking place at The O2 in London tonight (March 2), and the show will be presented by a trio of hosts – Maya Jama, Clara Amfo and Roman Kemp.
Happy shoppers looking to brighten their pearly whites are swearing by a teeth whitening option that proudly states it works on everyday stains from tea, coffee, fizzy drinks, red wine or smoking. The £25 teeth whitening powder has pulled in an average score of 4.7 out of five from over 250,000 ratings, with many people insisting it has less their teeth looking better than ever.
Former Strictly Come Dancing star Amanda Abbington has shared an emotional message to fans on her birthday. The actress hit the headlines last year when she quit the BBC One dance contest weeks into the 2023 series.
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Love Island star Anton Danyluk has already returned to his day job, just one week after the All Stars final. Anton, 28 - who came in fifth place with partner Georgia Harrison, 29, in the Love Island All Stars final last week - is now busy grafting on his company fitness app.
Michelle Keegan has shared that she's "sorting her life out" after a "stressful" decision about her husband, Mark Wright.The former Coronation Street star, who's been tipped for big things in the US following her Netflix success, recently starred in the hit series Fool Me Once.This has reportedly opened lots of doors for Michelle, with Hollywood bosses sending her loads of scripts for future projects. In a recent chat, Michelle hinted at a move to America, however, this would mean leaving Mark and her family behind. She's reported to be feeling 'stressed' about choosing between the career she's always dreamed of and staying close to her loved ones.
Zander Clark reckons Rangers’ five-star performance to break Hearts showed the levels the Jambos must strive to reach. The goalkeeper was helpless as the rampant league leaders smashed five goals into his net without reply on Saturday to end their impressive 12-game unbeaten run.
Celebrity beauty trends come and go fast, but one look that seems to be sticking around for the foreseeable is the statement fringe – a style that seems to provide a 'suits all' way to upgrade a look for big occasions.Take Cheryl, for example.The star has rarely been pictured out over the past year, and last week she popped up with a full fringe that gave her a completely new look. Ellie Leach also recently used a wispy fringe to give her look an update post Strictly, and Michelle Keegan adopted bangs after her Netflix hit show Fool Me Once took off.
Fool Me Once actor Emmett J Scanlan has opened up about working with Michelle Keegan on the popular Netflix series which quickly shot to success following its release at the beginning of the year. Emmett, who has recently reprised his role as Jimmy Kinsella in the BBC crime drama Kin, appeared alongside former Coronation Street actress Michelle in the role of Shane Tessier. A role he has revealed he signed up to before having read the script or the book the show is based on.
Luc Besson is back in theaters with his first film since 2019’s “Anna.” And from the looks of its new trailer, “DogMan” is another ultra-stylish, semi-deranged action thriller from the French director. But how will it hold up against Besson’s best films like “The Fifth Element,” “Le Femme Nikita,” and “Taken“? Audiences find out when “DogMan” hits theaters next month.
Princess Andre looked stunning as she attended the Curlsmith dinner to celebrate the curly hair care range launching into Boots, after she opened up to OK! about the pressures on trying to look good. The 16 year old daughter of Katie Price and Peter Andre donned a stylish floor length silver metallic dress paired with some nude strappy heels. Perfect for the occasion, Princess showed off her natural long blonde curls which made her look like she had stepped straight out of a mermaid movie.
Beauty shoppers are snapping up £60-worth of full-sized anti-ageing, skincare and fragrance products for free in a 'mystery' beauty box deal. The £25 Mystery Mother's Day Beauty Box, which is already proving hugely popular on Tik Tok, contains ten bestselling beauty products, which have a minimum combined RRP of over £80, rivalling offerings from the likes of Boots and Marks and Spencer.
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Emily Atack - who is pregnant with her first child - is positively glowing.The 34 year old comic took to her Instagram stories last night to post a picture of her blossoming bump while enjoying a relaxing bubblebath.The TV personality - who was still sporting a full face of makeup - looked content and well rested as she soaked in a huge tub in the bathroom of the luxe Savoy hotel in London. Earlier on in the evening, Emily had glammed up to attend the 77th British Academy Film Awards, but declined any after party invitations to enjoy a quiet night in with her unborn baby.
The BAFTAs are almost over for another year, and we’ve been graced with some enviable sleek and silky hairstyles during the event that we’ll be racing to copy at the next possible opportunity. From Emily Atack’s elegant chignon to Michelle Keegan’s sleek curls, there’s no shortage of hair inspo for our next event.
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