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June 26, 2026

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Mar

Italy probes beauty brands over girls’ mental health

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Italian regulators are investigating Sephora and Benefit Cosmetics over the apparent use of “covert marketing strategies” to sell beauty products to young girls that might be fuelling an unhealthy skincare obsession known as “cosmeticorexia”. The Italian Competition Authority said it was looking into promotions for skincare products such as face masks, serums and anti-ageing creams […]

28
Mar

Gucci owner to sell beauty division to L’Oréal for €4bn

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The Gucci owner, Kering, is selling its beauty division to L’Oréal for €4bn (£3.5bn), as its new chief executive, Luca de Meo, seeks to turn around the French luxury company. The deal will give the French beauty group L’Oréal Kering’s fragrance line Creed, which was founded in 1760. The deal also includes rights to develop fragrance and […]

28
Mar

Kids & teens: best new books

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Musical inspiration from Corinne Bailey Rae; danger in a magical academy; the adventures of an otter pup; a YA queer gothic fantasy, and more The Bear and the Seed by Poonam Mistry, Templar, £12.99When Bear’s glorious forest disappears, he finds hope in a tiny seed – but he needs help from other animals to tend it […]

26
Mar

What’s happening with Iran-US ‘talks’?

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Diplomatic efforts to end the Iran war are gathering pace, even though Tehran continues to insist talks with the United States are not happening. Here is what we know about the behind-the-scenes mediation efforts: What is on the table? After announcing “very good” talks with an unnamed “top person” in Iran on Monday, Trump said […]

26
Mar

UAE braces for heavy rain until Friday

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The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has announced that a rainy weather system will continue affecting the country until Friday night. The system, currently concentrated over the far western regions, has already brought heavy showers to scattered areas. According to a statement, the rainfall is expected to reach Abu Dhabi between 1 am and 3 am on […]

26
Mar

Abu Dhabi debris kills 2, injures 3

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Abu Dhabi authorities have responded to an incident in Sweihan Street, where falling debris from a successfully intercepted ballistic missile caused casualties and property damage. The incident resulted in the deaths of two unidentified individuals, injuries to three others, and damage to several vehicles. Officials have confirmed that emergency services were promptly on the scene. […]

26
Mar

Is Salah destined for Saudi?

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Mohamed Salah’s recent form has left many wondering whether it could be his last season at Liverpool, with a move to the Saudi Pro League the most likely outcome. Salah has been unable to recapture the outstanding form he displayed last season, when his influence was central to Liverpool securing only their second Premier League […]

26
Mar

WHAT HAPPENED TO SIMON COWELL’S FACE? EXPERT EXPLAINS

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As is expected of anyone who has spent decades in the spotlight, Simon Cowell has undergone a significant transformation over the years. However, the iconic former “American Idol” judge’s facial changes go well beyond aging. Cowell has admitted to relying on Botox and fillers, but has denied having undergone extensive plastic surgery. Dr. Brandon Richland, board-certified plastic surgeon […]

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Italy probes beauty brands over girls’ mental health

Gucci owner to sell beauty division to L’Oréal for €4bn

Kids & teens: best new books

What’s happening with Iran-US ‘talks’?

UAE braces for heavy rain until Friday

Abu Dhabi debris kills 2, injures 3

Is Salah destined for Saudi?

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