• Cover Media

    Six habits that are ruining your skin

    Kimberley Medd, Clinic Lead at Face the Future, has revealed six habits that could be damaging your skin over the summer months. Heavy ingredients. Summer is when your skin is most likely to benefit from light, simple products. "One of the biggest mistakes people make during summer is continuing to use heavy moisturisers or skincare products formulated with occlusive ingredients," Kimberley says. "Whilst these ingredients may provide great hydration during colder months, they can trap sweat and sebum in the pores when temperatures rise, leading to clogged pores and dreaded breakouts"

  • Reuters

    Blinken tours Kerem Shalom aid crossing as tank fire rings out from Gaza

    Tank fire echoed from the Gaza strip on Wednesday as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited an aid inspection point, where he heard from Israeli officials including Defense Minister Yoav Gallant about efforts to increase assistance to the Palestinian enclave just a few hundred meters away. Blinken got his first up-close view of the strip six months into the war as he toured a compound at the Kerem Shalom crossing bordered by thick concrete walls where aid trucks bound for Gaza are held for inspection, a process that aid groups have complained has been a major bottleneck. Sacks of canned chickpeas, rice, potatoes and toilet paper, some marked with the logo of the UN's World Food Programme or the World Central Kitchen (WCK) aid group sat on pallets waiting to enter Gaza.

  • Associated Press

    Music Review: Sia soars with first solo album in 8 years, ‘Reasonable Woman’

    A whole album of Sia singing alone is great — great, don’t get us wrong — but Sia paired with the icon Chaka Khan? Fire. “Immortal Queen,” out Friday, is just one of the highlights of the super 15-track “Reasonable Woman,” Sia’s first solo album since 2016 and following her work on the movie “Sing,” a Christmas album, her writing for others like David Guetta and Pink, and the supergroup album “LSD.”