Amanda Smith is a freelance journalist and writer. She reports on culture, society, human interest and technology. Her stories hold a mirror to society, reflecting both its malaise and its beauty.

Lewis Hamilton has been warned that the grace period before Ferrari’s Tifosi and others demand success won’t be two years, it will only be “six months”. After that, if he’s not ...

British actress Jaime Winstone has said it was an "overwhelming feeling" reprising the role of a young Peggy Mitchell for an upcoming EastEnders episode because the matriarch is "such a strong ...

David Coulthard has raised an interesting theory about Lewis Hamilton’s testing crash at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, suggesting that muscle memory from his time at Mercedes may be to blame.

Jaime Winstone has revealed that it has been emotional reprising her role as Peggy Mitchell as she confessed that she felt the late Barbara Windsor 'gave her the go ahead'. The actress ...

It’s a tall order, so along with sampling half a dozen shampoos over the last six months, I turned to 13 stylists and hair-care experts to find the best shampoos for all types of fine hair. ( ...

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Margaret “Peggy” Timberlake Eaton has been the subject of books and even one Hollywood film (The Gorgeous Hussy) and is oftentimes portrayed as the vixen who nearly caused the collapse of President ...

A 34-year-old man has been charged with Turipapa Tukere's murder.

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