Who invented suncream? | Daily Mail Online

Who invented suncream? | Daily Mail Online

QUESTION: Who invented suncream? Human experience has taught us that the sun can damage the skin. Consequently, societies have protected themselves from its rays from the earliest times. Ochre, a reddish natural pigment containing ferric oxide and varying amounts of clay, has been used in Sub-Saharan Africa for millennia, not only to protect skin but … Read more

Extraordinary amount MPs have charged Aussie taxpayers – as Anthony Albanese joins high roller club with his huge VIP flight bill

Extraordinary amount MPs have charged Aussie taxpayers – as Anthony Albanese joins high roller club with his huge VIP flight bill

The extraordinary costs being passed down to Australians by high-rolling politicians has been revealed as Anthony Albanese splashes $4million on VIP flights.  It was revealed this week the Prime Minister has spent almost $4million on special purpose military flights in the first 13 months of being in office.  The eye-watering amount spent by the Albanese government on … Read more

Just my cup of tea! As Boston celebrates 250 years since taxes on its brew sparked a revolution, JANE KNIGHT seeks out the city’s best cuppa, digesting nuggets of history along the way

Just my cup of tea! As Boston celebrates 250 years since taxes on its brew sparked a revolution, JANE KNIGHT seeks out the city’s best cuppa, digesting nuggets of history along the way

This was clearly no ordinary cup of tea. The liquid flowing from the china teapot was cough-medicine pink and gushed around the large block of ice in my teacup, reminiscent of a tea chest. Although one of the ingredients was mountain berry tea, it had been infused in Bombay Sapphire gin for two days, given … Read more

Lady Isabella Hervey’s estranged husband launches legal battle to evict her from their marital home after she called him a ‘wife beater’ who subjected her to years of physical and mental abuse

Lady Isabella Hervey’s estranged husband launches legal battle to evict her from their marital home after she called him a ‘wife beater’ who subjected her to years of physical and mental abuse

The husband of Lady Isabella Hervey is launching a legal battle to evict her from their former marital home after she accused him of being a ‘wife beater’ who allegedly subjected her to years of physical and emotional abuse, MailOnline can reveal. Christophe De Pauw is instructing lawyers to go to court next week and … Read more

Glenn Maxwell wants a Test cricket swansong like David Warner is enjoying. Former Aussie captain Ricky Ponting says he doesn’t deserve it

Glenn Maxwell wants a Test cricket swansong like David Warner is enjoying. Former Aussie captain Ricky Ponting says he doesn’t deserve it

Maxwell has played seven Tests  Wants to add to that tally on final subcontinent tour  Ponting doesn’t think he should be picked  By Josh Alston For Daily Mail Australia Published: 03:54 GMT, 16 December 2023 | Updated: 09:29 GMT, 16 December 2023 Glenn Maxwell’s desperate attempts to play Test cricket one last time are in … Read more

Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund are in advanced talks about financing a second IPL to take place every autumn – which could deal a major blow to international cricket

Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund are in advanced talks about financing a second IPL to take place every autumn – which could deal a major blow to international cricket

The new competition could adopt a T10 format to distinguish it from the IPL  BCCI have considered launching a second franchise competition for many years  It is a worry for ICC, who have hosted their last three major events in the autumn By Matt Hughes For The Daily Mail Published: 18:39 GMT, 15 December 2023 | … Read more

Indian ‘vaccine prince’ becomes owner of ‘London’s most expensive home’ this year after paying £138million for Mayfair mansion

Indian ‘vaccine prince’ becomes owner of ‘London’s most expensive home’ this year after paying £138million for Mayfair mansion

Adar Poonawalla reached a deal to buy Aberconway House near Hyde Park  5,000 square foot home is London’s second most expensive sale ever   The Poonawalla family had ‘no plans’ to move to the UK permanently By Frankie Elliott Updated: 21:37 GMT, 12 December 2023 An Indian billionaire known as the ‘vaccine prince’ has agreed to pay … Read more

Rwanda will be able to veto any migrants it receives from the UK if the scheme gets off the ground, the country’s government confirms

Rwanda will be able to veto any migrants it receives from the UK if the scheme gets off the ground, the country’s government confirms

By Sue Reid Published: 22:50 GMT, 12 December 2023 | Updated: 10:18 GMT, 13 December 2023 Britain is to allow Rwanda the power of veto over any migrants it is due to receive from the UK. In a fresh controversy for the Government, the African nation has confirmed it will be able to reject asylum … Read more

‘I guess the golden era is over’: Security minister Tom Tugendhat launches vicious jibe at Lord Cameron for warmth towards China when he was PM – as Foreign Secretary vows to ‘stand by the people of Hong Kong’

‘I guess the golden era is over’: Security minister Tom Tugendhat launches vicious jibe at Lord Cameron for warmth towards China when he was PM – as Foreign Secretary vows to ‘stand by the people of Hong Kong’

By James Tapsfield, Political Editor For Mailonline Published: 10:53 GMT, 13 December 2023 | Updated: 11:09 GMT, 13 December 2023 Security minister Tom Tugendhat launched an extraordinary jibe at Lord Cameron today over his warmth towards China as PM. Mr Tugendhat threw shade at the Foreign Secretary after he posted on social media about having … Read more

Ferry funny! Prank by yard workers sets Glen Sannox destination as ship-breakers’ yard in India

Ferry funny! Prank by yard workers sets Glen Sannox destination as ship-breakers’ yard in India

By Dan Barker For The Scottish Daily Mail Published: 00:00 GMT, 13 December 2023 | Updated: 00:11 GMT, 13 December 2023 It is known as a maritime graveyard where the world’s obsolete ships go to be dismantled. So it was a surprise when it emerged yesterday that one of the SNP Government’s new ferries appeared … Read more