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Todd Spangler NY Digital Editor UPDATED: Nelson Peltz claims Disney‘s board, not CEO Bob Iger, is the problem. But his investment firm, Trian Group, withheld its votes for Iger’s reelection to the Disney board. With just over a week before Disney’s annual shareholder meeting on April 3, Peltz’s Trian — which has been aggressively campaigning to get two seats on the Mouse House’s board — issued a new statement Monday saying the battle is not about any dispute with Iger but rather about forcing change on the board’s composition to boost the company’s financial returns.

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Feeling the sand between your toes, listening to waves crashing against the shore and feeling the sun on your face - you just can’t beat a good beach holiday. When it comes to the best beaches in the world for a trip away, those in the Caribbean, the Maldives and Thailand spring to mind.

Princess Catherine (aka Kate Middleton) is speaking out about her health following weeks of speculation and public concern, and she revealed that she’d been diagnosed with cancer.

is a necessary ritual we all partake in once we reach a certain age, if not earlier.There was a time—one not that long ago—when the screening method was not routine. In the mid-1980s, right before the promotion of mammography screening became widespread, the death rate from breast cancer in the U.S. remained unchanged for more than 40 years, according to .

Award-winning butcher Simon Howie has been granted planning permission - subject to conditions - by Perth and Kinross Council (PKC) to erect a 104m high turbine at his Perthshire farm.

, you’ll need to secure one of the best walking shoes first. A quality pair offers you enough support to log some miles, but will also look stylish with everything from your basic to your cutest . We tapped podiatrists to learn more about what makes a great walking shoe, and asked them for their personal faves.

A trade expert has revealed a lesser known sign in the ears that deadly carbon monoxide could be filling our homes.

The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO) published a report on Thursday which said that the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) failed to adequately communicate changes to women’s State Pension age, and those affected are owed compensation. As a result of its findings, the Ombudsman has asked Parliament to intervene and “act swiftly” to make sure a compensation scheme is established.

If there’s one thing dentists always recommend to keep your teeth feeling squeaky clean, it's flossing. Although there’s much to be said for the traditional string floss or an interdental brush or two, if you want a really deep clean, a water flosser is the way to go. If you’ve been contemplating making the move to the high-powered gadget, Amazon’s Spring Deal Days sale is the perfect time to pick one up at a discounted price.

If you want a celeb-worthy white smile without having to fork out hundreds of pounds at the dentist, an at-home whitening kit is the way to go.They might not be as intensive as a professional whitening treatment, but shoppers have still been seeing some amazing results after using the Colgate Max White Ultimate At-Home LED Teeth Whitening Kit £40 here (was £100).The LED kit contains everything you need to brighten your smile from the comfort of your home, with some reviews saying they’d seen results in as little as two days. Even better, you can now try out the kit for yourself for 60% less, after it dropped from £100 to £40 in Amazon’s Spring Deal Days sale.

AmazonBeauty buffs in their thousands are heaping praise on Amazon's bestselling eyelash serum that works so effectively, people who have used it claim they will never buy mascara or extensions again. The lash serum, which shoppers insists works 'like magic' promotes eyelash growth from the first use, and promises results in as little as three weeks.

is something we work on from the moment we wake up, whether we're conscious of it or not. Optimism to some extent, too.But first: What is dopamine, exactly? It's a hormone and neurotransmitter in your brain that acts as your “reward center,” giving you feelings of pleasure, motivation, and more things associated with your mental well-being.

Disney pushed back on a report today by leading proxy advisory firm ISS recommending shareholders vote activist investor Nelson Peltz to the board, and withhold votes for company board nominee Maria Elena Lagomasino.  

(Updated with  Laurene Powell Jobs statement) The fight for the future of the Walt Disney Company got very fast and furious this morning.

like chia seeds in our diet because of the benefits they can bring to our daily lives. (Also because we have discovered that we love them.)Beyond nuts, seeds are one of those extra foods that more and have started and recommending for their nutritional properties, such as flax, pumpkin, hemp, buckwheat, and sesame. The list of seeds is long, but in our opinion, chia seeds are an absolute must-have on your shopping list.

Millions of 1950s-born women who lost out when the State Pension age changed cannot afford to wait much longer for compensation, campaigners said as they acknowledged that for some it was “already too late”. Age UK accused the UK Government of “seemingly endlessly dragging its feet in situations when there have been clear findings of fault”, and compared the situation to concerns around the Windrush Compensation Scheme and the Post Office and Contaminated Blood scandals.

Todd Spangler NY Digital Editor Disney was handed a setback in its boardroom fight with activist investor Nelson Peltz after proxy-advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services recommended that shareholders vote him onto the Mouse House’s board. ISS, whose recommendations are influential among institutional investors, cited Disney’s “failed” succession planning in the CEO role in its report backing Peltz, whose Trian Partners.

ISS, the most influential proxy advisory service, has recommended shareholders vote to put Trian’s Nelson Peltz on Disney’s board, saying the activist investor, “with his considerable experience on other boards and fiduciary duties owed to a large shareholding group, appears best positioned to bring a shareholder perspective to the board.”

Unless you've been living under a rock, you will have noticed that Kate Middleton's whereabouts is currently a hot topic of discussion. While we can't confirm where she is or what she is doing, we can let you into a little secret about her favourite eyeshadow palette that she can't live without.

A good pair of straighteners will be hard-working for years to come, but with many people on a budget, forking out on ghd or a Dyson for sleek locks isn't always feasible.Thankfully, Amazon has dropped the price of a popular Remington hair tool that promises a softer, shinier mane.The Remington Shine Therapy Hair Straightener, £22.37 here (was £79.99), is part of Amazon's epic Spring Deal Days sale - saving shoppers a hefty 72%. It features floating plates which ensure even pressure on the hair.

A report looking into how raising the age when women retire has impacted them is to be published on Thursday.

The Work and Pensions Committee has said that uprating of benefits should be guaranteed by the UK Government every year and the Household Support Fund should be made permanent. Committee chairman Sir Stephen Timms said the annual “will they or won’t they speculation” in the run-up to each Budget announcement on whether benefits will rise in line with inflation must end.

Beauty shoppers are raving about an anti-ageing serum that has been hailed as creating an 'instant facelift' within seconds of application. The purse-friendly Amazon serum promises visible results in as little as 90 seconds and those who have tried the product 'can't get enough'.

Weight loss injections are becoming a hot topic including the likes of drugs like Wegovy and Saxenda, which are available on the NHS.

somewhere other than your armpits, you’re not alone. Whether it’s your thighs, under-boob, or lower back— (and the super-fun smells that come with it!) is a full-body experience. And yet, for some reason, antiperspirants and deodorants have only been targeted to our underarms.

, to be specific—stat.Unfortunately, mild swelling under the eyes is pretty normal—especially as we get older. Here’s what happens, according to the : Tissue around the eyes gradually weaken and sag, which allows fat to shift into the lower eyelids, contributing to puffiness.

Wouldn't it be great if there was an affordable tool that could allow you to dry your hair without compromising your hair health? Say less because if you're looking to invest in a new hairdryer that doesn't make your strands dry and frazzled, we have just the one for you: Remington PROluxe You Adaptive Hairdryer. Usually £159.99, it's just been slashed to half price at £74.99 here thanks to an early Amazon Spring Deals Day deal, and we recommend making full use of the offer while it lasts.

The iconic Burns statue in Dumfries is set to be cleaned up.

Richard Simmons is clearing the air after he had thousands of fans concerned that he was dying. On Monday, he shared a Facebook post that opened with, “I have some news to tell you. Please don’t be sad.