3 d. ago 13 best skin tints and sheer foundations our beauty editors call 'love at first swipe'

Skin tints are having a moment, and should be top of your beauty shopping list this season. Here we've rounding up our best tints and lightweight foundations for all skin types

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8 d. ago Barcelona’s Bonmatí braced for ‘good rivalry’ of Chelsea showdown in WCL

Barcelona face Chelsea in semi-final first leg on Sunday‘This is the moment of the season we enjoy – big games’Aitana Bonmatí says Barcelona have a “good rivalry, no bad things” with Chelsea as the Spanish holders prepare to meet the English club in their Women’s Champions League semi-final for the third consecutive season.The 2023 and 2024 Ballon d’Or winner, whose team are chasing a fourth European title in five seasons, had high praise for Chelsea, despite the Women’s Super League club having never knocked Barcelona out of the competition. Continue reading...

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1 week ago ‘Don’t you besmirch Super Mario Bros!’: how video game adaptations became prestige TV

From The Last of Us to Fallout, the days of ropey dramas stemming from consoles is over. Television insiders open up about why high-end shows and gaming now go hand-in-handTwo teenagers plan how to dispatch their latest undead enemy: a kill-shot to the head, or a knife in the side of the neck? One of them throws a glass bottle, distracting their prey. Then she goes in for the kill with all the breezy confidence of a kid playing a video game on easy.It’s a rare moment of playfulness in the second-season opener of The Last of Us, a show that generally takes its storytelling deadly seriously. While the wildly lucrative Minecraft movie strip-mines its IP for laughs, this celebrated HBO series, adapted from the PlayStation titles of the same name, is as focused on taut character drama as the thrills and spills of the zombie genre. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Egg curry and fish patties: Dom Fernando’s recipes for Sri Lankan new year

Mackerel patties to snack on and deep-fried eggs in a rich curry sauce – both are great for new year on 14 AprilSinhalese and Tamil traditions may differ, but the celebration of the new year in mid-April unites the two communities. It’s a major cultural moment that marks the end of the harvest season, and some key customs include everyone cleaning their home to prepare for the festivities (and to clear away bad luck!), the lighting of oil lamps and, of course, food. That can take the form of special sweets, celebratory treats such as kavum (cakes made with coconut oil), kiri-bath (milk rice), kokis (a crisp fried dough), and everyday favourites such as today’s two dishes. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago As Apple TV announces a shock fourth season of Ted Lasso... JANE FRYER reveals she loved every moment of the global hit show

JANE FRYER: Millions worldwide watched all three series of Apple TV's monster hit starring Jason Sudeikis in the title role.

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3 w. ago MLB star gets hit in the head with his OWN bat in weirdest moment of the season so far

The full-fledged MLB season is less than a week old, so the candidates for 'funniest moment of the year' are slim. But, we appear to have a clubhouse leader so far.

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3 w. ago Virgin River star praised for 'crazy' parenting moment while filming Netflix series

Alexandra Breckenridge, who plays Mel Monroe in the Netflix show, has been praised for her 'crazy' parenting moment while filming the seventh season of Virgin River

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4 w. ago Zoe Atkin crowns stellar season with world freeski halfpipe gold

British skier surpasses silver won in 2023 competitionAtkin: ‘I’m going to eat all the Swiss chocolate I have’Great Britain’s Zoe Atkin reached the crowning moment of her stellar season with a maiden world title on the final day of the freeski halfpipe championships in Engadin, Switzerland, on Sunday. It was third time lucky for the 22-year-old, who won bronze at the event in 2021 and silver in 2023.“I feel amazing, I’m world champion,” Atkin said. “I’m going to go celebrate, I’m going to eat all the Swiss chocolate I have in my bedroom. I’m going to have a drink out on the patio. I’m just so excited.” Continue reading...

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