How to build your own electric car for £10,000

During the week, Tom Cheesewright advises the likes of Nasa. Weekends, though, are more down to earth: scavenging car breakers’ yards and trawling the internet looking for discarded first-generation hybrid electric car parts. It’s because he’s building an electric vehicle (EV) on his drive in a Manchester suburb, and fabricating parts for it in a […]

How to eat out when you want to lose weight

The verdict Ultimately, going out will always be more indulgent than eating at home. Hope is right to point out that if we’re doing it frequently, it’s worth paying attention.  “If you think about it objectively, a three course meal is a lot of food and way more than you would eat if you were […]

Jewelry store worker reveals how to spot a cheater in viral TikTok

A jewelry store worker said she was able to spot men cheating on their partners from what they spent their money on. Sarah Renn, from Virginia, began working in sales at a jewelry store after she finished her postgraduate degree. Within a month, she claimed to have made a discovery about men cheating on their […]

How to start a passive income side hustle: Realistic tips from experts

Starting a passive income side hustle may look quick and easy on TikTok. In real life, it usually takes time and effort to start, and maintain, a business that brings in cash while you’re actively not working. “Don’t put unnecessary pressure on yourself to create a six-figure business in two weeks,” Jannese Torres, a 39-year-old […]

Met Gala 2024: Theme, guest lists and how to stream. All you need to know

NEW YORK (AP) — Attention all you fashionistas: It’s Met Gala time. Yes, the first Monday in May is upon us. Looking to follow along? Here’s a quick primer on what you need to know about the palooza of A-list celebrities from film, fashion, music, sports, politics and social media. HOW TO WATCH THE MET […]

The three types of hay fever in Britain – and how to manage the one you’ve got

“We recommend starting reasonably early – as soon as the pollen count starts to creep up, take antihistamines,” says Morris. “If that’s not controlling things, migrate onto the nasal spray and eye drops.” GPs can also prescribe steroid treatments when these options don’t work. People who are still debilitated by their hay fever symptoms after […]

Allergies can make you miserable. Here’s how to track pollen levels near you

Allergy season can bring misery to tens of millions of Americans each year. Tree, grass, and other pollens can cause runny noses, itchy eyes, coughing and sneezing. Where you live and what you’re allergic to can make a big difference in how bad your allergies are, but there are many things you can do to […]

Allergies can make you miserable. Here’s how to track pollen levels near you

Allergy season can bring misery to tens of millions of Americans each year. Tree, grass, and other pollens can cause runny noses, itchy eyes, coughing and sneezing. Where you live and what you’re allergic to can make a big difference in how bad your allergies are, but there are many things you can do to […]

How to spot gestational diabetes: Symptoms, causes and diagnosis

“Usually between eight and 10 weeks of pregnancy, when you go to your first midwife appointment, your midwife will ask about things that might put you at higher risk of gestational diabetes [see below],” says Hatia.  If you’re at higher risk, you’ll be offered a test for gestational diabetes at between 24 and 28 weeks, […]

How much money Americans in their 30s saved in 2023

In your 30s, your list of financial burdens is probably growing, including everything from paying for child care to saving up for a first home. Despite these challenges, Americans in their 30s managed to save the most money out of any age group in 2023, according to data from New York Life.  Those in their […]