If you’re still using a gas stove in your kitchen, a new study suggests you should make the switch to a trendy alternative. Cooking with a gas-burning stove creates more toxic air than on the famously traffic-heavy Marylebone Road in central London, say experts at Which? Gas stoves release two harmful pollutants called nitrogen dioxide (NO2)
Justin Baldoni has slammed claims by former employees that he presided over a ‘phony’ workplace full of ‘toxic positivity’ at the production company he co-founded with Steve Sarowitz. In a new Los Angeles Times feature, one former staffer from Wayfarer Studios questioned the It Ends with Us director’s motives when it came to his charitable gestures, such as
When it comes to sources of microplastics, water bottles, plastic bags, or even clothing fibers might spring to mind. But scientists now say that another source deserves more attention. According to researchers from the University of Toronto, paint has been ‘severely understudied’ when it comes to research on microplastics. This is particularly problematic given how
By ETHAN JAMES FOR AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 03:06 EST, 5 March 2025 | Updated: 03:18 EST, 5 March 2025 A former Miss Australia and one-time Labor politician has been found guilty of emotionally abusing and intimidating her ex-husband. Kathryn Isobel Hay, 49, won the national pageant crown in 1999 and was also Miss Tasmania
There’s probably one lurking on your desk, kitchen top or bedside table. But people should steer clear of bottled water to reduce the level of toxic microplastics in their brain, scientists warned today. Canadian researchers said switching from bottled to filtered tap water alone could slash their intake of microplastics by 90 per cent —
On the Shelf Say Everything By Ione SkyeGallery Books: 304 pages, $30If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores. “I often fantasized that one day my dad would stumble across my face on a magazine cover and be overcome with regret for
James Grant BBC News, Northamptonshire Getty Images Families won a landmark legal battle in 2009 after being exposed to toxic chemicals in Corby Netflix’s new drama Toxic Town revisits one of the UK’s biggest environmental scandals: the Corby toxic waste case. The series tells the story of families fighting for justice after children in the
The Trump administration plans to drop a federal lawsuit against a chemical manufacturer accused of releasing high levels of a likely carcinogen from its Louisiana plant, according to two people familiar with the plans. The government filed the lawsuit during the Biden administration after regulators determined that chloroprene emissions from the Denka Performance Elastomer plant
It was during the Australian leg of One Direction’s mammoth global tour that Zayn Malik resolved to turn his back on fame. Back then, in 2013, he was dating fellow popstar Perrie Edwards, whose band Little Mix were also on the road, and the young lovers both found themselves in Sydney. Having been apart for
Last Updated:February 28, 2025, 12:09 IST Staying mindful of the red flags and understanding when your relationship is turning toxic is important for your growth and self esteem. Recognizing red flags in your relationship is key to protecting your mental and emotional health. Our well-being is deeply influenced by the relationships we cultivate—be it romantic,