Cancer of the uterus is on the rise in New Zealand. Photo: Supplied An epidemic of womb cancer in New Zealand is being tackled by University of Auckland researchers. Associate Professor Cherie Blenkiron and Dr Sandra Fitzgerald, who are affiliated with the University’s Centre for Cancer Research, are working to develop less invasive tests for…
A 69-year-old hiker has died after collapsing on Hong Kong’s Wilson Trail in Tsz Wan Shan. The man, surnamed Ho, was found lying unconscious by hikers at around 9.13am on Wednesday on Section 5 of the trail. According to police, paramedics found Ho unresponsive. The Government Flying Service then dispatched a helicopter to airlift him…
Learning to eat healthy is one thing senior citizens can do to have a better lifestyle, and there are easy ways to do it, says Shania Bradley, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program educator at the Marshall County Extension office in Marysville. One of the best tips for eating healthy is to create a balanced meal, she…
Curiosity, first of all. I have never been there and I didn’t know much about the event. I didn’t study fashion. Even though I’m in the fashion industry, I spend most of my time making things in my office. But from what I know, Pitti sounds like a very, very classic [event]. I mean, too…
On Monday, Kering appointed a new CEO, Luca de Meo, who will join from carmaker Renault in September. The hope is that his experience from outside of the fashion industry could provide a welcome shake-up for the struggling conglomerate. Should other industry players follow suit? “To prepare this new step of our development, we need…
Mainland Chinese companies will use Hong Kong’s capital market as the launch pad for their global growth, according to an action plan signed on Wednesday with Shanghai to connect the premier onshore commercial city with the nation’s offshore financial hub. The two cities will expand the decade-old connect programme linking the stock markets of Shanghai…
A glamorous teacher accused of grooming an underage student allegedly slept the teen boy at least 50 times. Christina Formella, 30, faced an Illinois court on Tuesday as she was hit with 52 new charges, supported by her loyal husband Michael, who has stood by her side throughout the scandal. The teacher and soccer coach…
“We have tried to adapt but our ability and resources are limited,” the owners said in an Instagram post. “We have spent 11 years here and there were a lot of gains and losses.” Ancient Moon restaurant in Hong Kong. Photo from Instagram/ancientmoon_hk They cited challenging external conditions and a desire to spend more time…
Princess Beatrice and her husband Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi were all smiles on the first day of Royal Ascot, one of the liveliest events of the royal family’s summer calendar each year. It’s also one of the best for summer fashion, from fabulous frocks to chic hats to suave suits. The princess did not disappoint, proving…
Chelsea are among the favourites for glory at the expanded FIFA Club World Cup as their campaign gets underway. The Blues are one of just two Premier League representatives in the new-look competition, having won it under its old format in 2022. 2 Chelsea won the Club World Cup under England manager Thomas TuchelCredit: Getty…