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Would you want a man advising your daughter on periods?
All women remember when they got their first period. I was 12 years old and, fortunately for me, it started just days after the 'period lady' had visited my school to talk about menstruation.We girls were told to gather in the library while…
School PE teacher loses leg in ‘freak accident’ in her garden during storm
A PE teacher had to have her leg amputated after a freak accident caused her foot to be crushed by a garden wall.Lauren Cooper, 31, lost the limb when Storm Eunice battered the UK back in February 2022, causing injury and destruction. She!-->…
The haunting story of the Silent Twins: A new film reveals their astonishing talents
June Gibbons dressed with care the day she was taken to Broadmoor. She and her twin sister, Jennifer, were — bizarrely — excited at being admitted to the notorious hospital for the criminally insane.The girls had just pleaded guilty to a…
EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: How Greta Scacchi and her lover cousin split up 12 years ago
When Greta Scacchi started dating her first cousin, it caused a rift in the family with her Italian father ‘devastated’ at his daughter going into a relationship with his sister’s son.But despite that, she still settled down with Carlo…
Wetherspoons bouncers ‘slam’ punter to the ground and stamp on him
A "drunk" man was tackled to the ground by two bouncers during a dramatic brawl outside a Wetherspoons.The chaotic scene happened outisde the V-Shed in Bristol at around 9pm on August 1 after the drinker got kicked out of the pub. Customer!-->…
How to harness your style super power: By the Mail’s fashion editor in the 1980s GAIL ROLFE
My lips kept sticking to my teeth, I had no idea what to do with my hands or legs. And how on earth was I meant to pose and smile at the same time?My first modelling shoot as this newspaper's new fashion editor was a blur of anxiety and I…
As a stunning young woman, ANTONELLA GAMBOTTO-BURKE says boyfriends never trusted her
Beauty can be a terrible burden — the maintenance alone can feel like a full-time job. So when it fades, it's not the tragedy you might expect.As Italian-Australian actress Greta Scacchi, 62, said last week: 'It's been a relief for the past…
Woman shares the photo that revealed her mother’s secret baby
The photograph was faded, a little yellowed, but still clear enough to send shivers down my spine.I squinted harder. Was it really showing the evidence of a secret my mother had kept for more than 60 years?It was the Christmas after she…
Turn your hand luggage into a bag full of beauty
Holiday packing is more stressful than ever thanks to cancelled flights and lost suitcases, with many of us opting to travel only with hand luggage.That used to mean leaving your favourite lotions and potions and go-to make-up at home, as…
Who’ll find love on our blind date? This week it’s Shona, 53 and Nick, 57
Shona (pictured) is single with one adult son VITAL STATISTICS Single with one adult son.CURRENT ROLEWell-being consultant and a mental health coach.WOULD LIKE TO MEETSomeone kind, funny and spiritual. A man who is happy for me to…