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Australian researchers have made a major breakthrough in pre-eclampsia research, discovering a drug used to treat reflux could also treat the potentially deadly pregnancy condition.

Find yourself feeling bitter about staying at home while your partner goes out? An Australian relationship coach said resentment can mean the end of your relationship, but you can stop it.

Online daters should be wary of being 'breadcrumbed' a process where a potential partner sends them a trail of flirtatious messages with no intention of starting a relationship.

Canadian actor Patrick J. Adams, who, plays Meghan's on-screen love interest Mike Ross in US legal drama suits, appeared to hint that there could be a royal engagement on the cards.

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Canberra woman is first to have home birth in ACT trial 

A Canberra mother has had the first baby born through the Australian Capital Territory's publicly-funded home birth trial. Ella Kurz (left) and her husband Relja Cvjeticanin welcomed their son Ari, weighing a healthy 4.01 kilos (right) in the comfort of their own bedroom on Saturday. Mrs Kurz said she felt safe and comfortable giving birth on her bedroom floor, relieved of the stress of rushing to hospital when her waters broke.

The Emmerdale actress, 40, who has slimmed down from a size 30 to a size 12, has displayed the fruits of her labour by creating her very own fashion range.

A collection of endearing but occasionally cringeworthy screen grabs see the shenanigans that the elderly get up to when let loose on social media.

Lucy Bayfield, from South Shields, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, has shunned wigs to raise awareness of the condition. The 15-year-old says: 'It's just something that happens to certain people.

Laura Munday, 19, from High Wycombe, was just 13-years-old when she developed anorexia. At her lowest she weighed just six stone, her hair was falling out, and her periods stopped.

The impeccably-dressed royal displayed her trim figure in a striking, floor-length red gown with embroidery as she joined her husband at the prestigious event in Madrid.

From cleaning the shower while you're in it to storing duvet sets inside their pillow case and using IKEA bags as laundry bags, these are Mumsnet users' ultimate housework hacks.

Katie Taylor, 29, from Hyde, Greater Manchester, has spent thousands of pounds on glitzy outfits turning 19-month old Autumn into a beauty queen - and she's already won five titles.

The footage was shot by commercial real estate broker Jamie Coulter, 42, and teacher Andra Coulter, 38, from Calgary in Canada.

Nutritionist Cassandra Barns reveals the foods we need to eat for good digestion, which include exotic miso soup and Korean kimchi, a type of fermented cabbage.

The Duchess of Cornwall, 69, was installed as an Honorary Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Plumbers in a ceremony in London on Thursday, on the invitation of the Master, Brian Wadsworth.

Dozens of people have taken to secret-sharing site Whisper to confess why they're getting married - and their reasons have nothing to do with love.

A stunning amputee who does not have a left forearm has received a bionic hand - and even uses it for cosplay. Caitlin Michelle, 25, from New Jersey, was born with the congenital amputation.

CELEBRITY STYLE WATCH...LUCY MECKLENBURGH

CELEBRITY STYLE WATCH...LUCY MECKLENBURGH

Lucy worked the trend for colourful fur this weekend while she attended The Hennessy Gold Cup at Newbury Racecourse. While her Paul and Joe jacket costs an eye-watering £1552, we show you where you can bag an almost identical one for £20...

Lucy Mecklenburgh showcased her eye for good style at Newbury Racecourse Lucy Mecklenburgh showcased her eye for good style at Newbury Racecourse

Woman spends £5,000 replicating Middleton sisters' outfits

Valerie Nijssen, 22, from Flevoland, the Netherlands, has become fixated with the sisters' 'refined and classy' look and has been replicating their outfits since January 2014. Left to right: Valerie hunted down Kate's iconic £575 Issa engagement dress at a second-hand shop for just £75; she commissioned a tailor to create a replica of Kate's £320 Self Portrait gown; and showcasing a £100 version of the Duchess's £1,200 Emilia Wickstead dress.

Kingfisher Fish and Chips, Devon, has picked up the top prize at the fish and chip 'Oscars'. It won for Its upmarket menu featuring hoki, coley and mocaccinos.

Sophie Stummvoll has been reunited with he handsome 'equality BAE' who caught her eye on the Women's March after a social media campaign and now they're set to go on a date.

The so-called 'salt and ice challenge' involves youngsters placing salt and ice on their skin, causing a chemical reaction that reduces the temperature of the ice to as low as -17C (1.4F).

Viewers were quick to blast Susanna for not challenging her co-host's views - and she didn't take the criticism lightly.

Prince Albert II of Monaco, his sister Princess Stephanie, her daughter Camille Gottlieb and her son Louis Ducruet arrived for the gala of the 41st Monte-Carlo International Circus Festival in Monaco.

McDonald's has put together meals that contain under 400 and under 600 kcals - but can you tell which meal has the least and which has the most?

Nusret Gökçe will open new restaurants in the UK and US in 'next few months', he says. His video where he sprinkles meat with salt in single flourish has been watched 7 million times.

After a bout of food poisoning damaged her bowel, Rachel Jury, 30, from Bournemouth has worn two stoma bags. In a bid to raise awareness about her condition, she's posed in her underwear.

When Sian Ryan's boyfriend ended their relationship on a mini-break to Brighton, the teenager decided to heed the advice of Khloe Kardashian and took herself off to the gym.

Graciela Alfano, is an Argentine actress, TV host and model. She shared the pictures of herself totally naked in her home in the city of Villa Carlos Paz - and has received mixed reaction.

Chris Evans, 50, was left second-guessing whether his wife actually wanted him to wait and take her home from London tonight, fearing 'what she was saying wasn't what she meant'.

The latest nail trend to shake up the beauty world? Wire manicures. The mastermind behind the innovative look is Eun Kyung Park, the founder of the Unistella salon in Seoul, South Korea.

Following Kim Kardashian, Rochelle Humes has taken to Twitter to say she'll turn her protective birthing membrane into a smoothie or pills following the birth of her second child, due in February.

The 43-year-old royal showcased her enviable physique in a figure-hugging dress as she joined King Philippe at a New Year reception for the European institutions at the palace on Wednesday.

Circus performer can fold herself inside a BOTTLE

The Mongolian contortionist, known only as Odka, has spent more than a decade training to squeeze herself into impossibly small spaces. She honed her skills at a Turkish circus as a teenager and is now touring the UK as part of Cirque Berserk where she folds her body into a bottle on stage. Odga spent her childhood learning how to stretch and strengthen her muscles and decided to become a circus performer at the age of 11.

Mary Berry, 81, along with hosts Mel Giedroyc and Sue Perkins last year chose to remain at the BBC following GBBO move to Channel 4. Paul Hollywood decided to switch channels.

Ultra-cool collective Vetements held a guest spot on the schedule at couture week in Paris, where it sent an older male model draped in an enormous coat fastened with a tie down the runway.

Gunn Narten, 30, from Norway, works as a firefighter and has just added another string to her bow by becoming a personal trainer and is so strong she can even lift a fire truck.

Vogue's popular editor-in-chief, Alexandra Shulman, has revealed that she is stepping down from the role after 25 years - and her announcement has set tongues wagging in the fashion world.

Morgan, 51, told viewers that companies should be able to tell a woman to wear heels for work. Social media promptly erupted, with many people suggesting the presenter should try donning a pair.

Nutritionist Lily Soutter has analysed children's menus at five fast food chains to reveal the mains, sides, drinks and desserts you should and shouldn't order for your kids.

Bored Panda compiled a series of pictures of dads who had been against the idea getting a dog, but clearly warmed to the prospect quickly once the pooches arrived.

The Duchess of Cornwall, 69, looked delighted to be presented with a large glass of red as she celebrated the 50th anniversary of the UK Vineyard Association at Clarence House.

Are you able to spot all of the differences in these photographs? This collection, compiled by Playbuzz, has planted several subtle changes in each picture and wants you to point them out.

Is this the most picturesque proposal EVER?

Sergio Montufar Codoner, 34, from Guatemala, Argentina, got down on one knee under the stunning Milky Way - and captured the whole thing on camera, left and right. Sergio took his girlfriend Barby, inset showing off the ring, on a romantic getaway to the small coastal town of Cabo Raso, in Argentina's Chubut Province.

Xia, who is originally from Devon but now living in the Philippines, has turned her attention from Taylor Swift to a Guns N' Roses in her rendition of Sweet Child of Mine.

Emma, 18, and Amanda, 55, both from Bristol, appear in Channel 5's My Mum's Hotter than Me. The glamorous grandmother goes out with the teen and gets more attention from men than Emma.

Poker player Melisa Singh, 35, from New York, says she bears such a strong resemblance to Prince Harry's girlfriend she has drawn comparisons to the Suits actress for years.

A long-limbed mother-of-two is challenging the current Guinness world record holder to claim the title of the world's longest legs. Caroline Arthur, 39, from Melbourne has 51.5inch legs.

A sticker found on an avocado reveals that there are three different shades for three stages of the fruit's ripeness. The picture went viral after it was posted on Reddit yesterday.

The Spanish royals were ready for business in Badajoz as they attended an agricultural fair. Letizia, 41, opted for a smart black trouser suit with a pussy-bow blouse at the 'Agroexpo' event.