'Boxing Grannies!" ran the headline on an article about Johannesburg "Gogos" aged between 60 to 80 who box weekly at a gym there. 'Boxing for grannies? Why not, why let age stop you?' I thought. I had fantasised about trying boxing ever since I interviewed Barry McGuigan years ago. Before I had time to have...
Deep in the midst of lockdown, Suzanne Minagh decided to do something she'd never managed to do before - give up cigarettes and stay off them.
Some years ago, I wrote an article for this paper where I highlighted some of the benefits of joint ownership of the family farm between spouses. In response, I received numerous queries that outlined scenarios where transferring into joint ownership could prove a costly move.
It has certainly been an upside-down year, weather-wise. In May, we had ideal harvest conditions.
A White House official has made discreet inquiries into the possibility of US President Donald Trump's image being carved into Mount Rushmore.
The first drug that could halt Alzheimer's is to be fast-tracked for approval, in what experts say could be the biggest breakthrough yet in the fight against the disease.
Chants of "revolution" rang through Beirut's streets yesterday as protesters confronted security forces, while two government ministers resigned in protest at last week's deadly blast that killed 158 people.