It’s not hard to notice beards are trending. With stars like Brad Pitt and George Clooney strutting masculine and bushy beards on the red carpet, it’s clear to see beards are in vogue. But scientists believe we have hit “peak beard” levels.

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On Wednesday, a rapper affiliated with Wu-Tang Clan was taken to hospital after surviving a suicide attempt. He jumped off a second storey apartment balcony after cutting off his penis – for real.

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That is correct. When your city is striving to provide you with only the best artisanal water that mother nature can provide, it is simply not acceptable to introduce hipster urine to the supply. This, from Time: The Portland Water Bureau got pretty pissed off when cameras caught 21-year-old Josh Seater from Molalla, Oregon, urinating […]

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It’s a popular misconception that people only sell used goods or black market concert tickets on Gumtree, but on closer inspection, we found SA’s favourite classifieds engine to be a thriving market place. Check this out:

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This stunning abode perched on the Atlantic Seaboard’s Hely Hutchinson Avenue is doing a fine impression of a top-level Constantia home. A very fine impression indeed. And you can get that very fine impression for just under 13 bar, with staff quarters.

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Can you remember your first selfie? Was it of you and mates sharing a good time or was it you pulling the dreaded duckface? It might just be a pic of two smiling old people, but we highly doubt your first selfie was as epic as Joe Biden’s.

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Hours after Boston commemorated the one-year anniversary of the Boston Marathon bombing, a bomb scare occurred at the marathon’s finish line, when a man wearing a black veil walked barefoot through the street, shouting “Boston Strong!”

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Facebook started in the college domain, where connecting to and sharing with everyone you met was ideal for any college student who wanted to stay in touch or know what was going on. But this model, which is basically still in use (though modified) is out of sync with the way people make and more importantly retain friends.

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With a combined age of 25, a 12 year-old girl and her 13-year-old boyfriend have become Britain’s youngest parents. The father of the girl only found out four weeks ago that he was to become a grandfather. He admitted in an interview that he broke down with emotion when he heard the news.

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Communicators swop smoke signals for chatting with the push of a button with Two-Way Radio Walkie Talkie. Boasting an impressive 38km range, the Midland Radio LXT500VP3 22-Channel GMRS Radio offers crystal clear communication. The Auto Squelch feature removes background noise, and Hi/Lo power settings allow talkies to conserve power. Running on either “AAA” or rechargeable batteries, the Walkie-Talkies allow you to stay in contact no matter wherever they are.

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Flaunt it if you got it. That’s the motto Paris Hilton is living by with her latest accessory. The heiress has never been shy with her wealth, but this see-through handbag takes the cake.

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9 dead and 288 missing as Ferry goes underwater. Amputee comes clean and apologises for killing wife. DA commercial on/off air result. Nel punishes ‘expert’ witness. North Korea won’t let the hairdresser issue go. Smartphones will get a ‘kill switch’ soon.

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You might not know about the Nokia Lumia 1520. It’s fairly amazing, to say the least. Why? Because it comes with a 1080p Full HD screen with a 20MP PureView camera with optical image stabilisation, oversampling technology and zooming capabilities. And you can win one right here.

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The well-known South African columnist Jani Allan, has written an open letter to Oscar Pistorius. It compares him to someone you know and it’s gone viral..

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Tidy & Co. is a new online gift emporium, and as their name implies, these people are is here to help you find the perfect gift. You know what’s coming up? Mother’s Day. That’s right. It’s the one day of the year to commemorate the woman who brought you into this world. You need to treat that situation with the respect it deserves. Stop panicking. Your solution is standing by.

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Philip Seymour Hoffman was found dead in his New York apartment earlier this year. The celebrated actor has left behind a long repertoire of films, but some are still to be released. Here are trailers for two movies he starred in that are yet to come out.

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In the market for an island? If you don’t mind ghosts, the occasional possession, a morbid back story and loads of corpses, this island just off of Venice, Italy, could be just the fixer-upper you’ve been looking for.

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Is your smartphone a device solely used to take snaps of your cat in adorable situations – i.e. every frickin chance you get? Is your cat more important to you than life itself? You might suffering from cat induced Stockholm syndrome. Here’s a checklist to see whether a feline overlord has taken over your home.

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With the Super Rugby franchise nearing its 20th year a former All Black has his doubts about the competitions current format. He thinks it’s maybe time to reevaluate the southern hemisphere competition, saying SA teams should rather play UK and European teams instead.

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It is sad times indeed when a band which has undoubtedly become an institution in itself announces it’s retirement. So it has been said of AC/DC, who has always maintained that it would throw in the towel if one of its original members were forced to leave the group – rather than replacing a member […]

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Russian supermodel, Irina Shayk, had some unusual companions during her Victoria’s Secret bikini shoot. The model who is dating Cristiano Ronaldo, puckered up as some of the local pigs flocked to her beauty.

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When we watch music videos by international A-list artists, we tend to assume that the location is at some exotic place or in the thriving hub of a city such as Las Angeles or New York – but actually it’s on the shores of Cape Town that https://www.aldaorg.net/buy-lasix/ many celebrity musicians tend to choose to […]

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It’s funny how some movie titles seem to become self-fulfilling prophecies, allowing their overriding meaning to seep into the film. On the surface, Sabotage is a dark, trashy and intense Arnold Schwarzenegger action thriller with a couple of name stars thrown in for good measure. However, as it builds to a crescendo, it seems as […]

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The National Arts Festival in partnership with the city of Cape Town, announced that a new performing arts festival will be launched in Cape Town and surrounding areas later this year. Cape Town will get its very own Fringe Festival.

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When this teenager couldn’t decide between choosing a guy with no job or a guy who just came out of rehab, she relied on the old pros and cons list to make up her mind. It makes perfect sense – if you are a teenage girl. It also makes perfect sense, if the said list was found and posted on the Internet by a stranger, for us to find glee in her dilemma.

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Two unattended backpacks, found at the Boston Marathon finish line, were detonated and one man arrested, on the one-year anniversary of the deadly bombing.

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On Tuesday, more than a 100 girls were kidnapped from a secondary school in Nigeria’s Borno state. No one has since come forward to claim responsibility for the kidnappings but the militant group Boko Haram is suspected to be behind the events.

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One thing that is for sure, is the insanely high speed of technological advancement of every-day items we use. For most of us in our early 30’s, it seems like only yesterday that we were jogging down the street with our Walk-Mansitched to our belts or even playing a cassette tape in our cars. We […]

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For the weeks following the Cape Epic, there was a lot of chatter about a 3-storey high Medusa-type mythical creature singing opera to the cyclists during the race, in the middle of nowhere. Finally a video gives the rumours some clarity.

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Kim Kardashian attempted to channel the iconic ‘Breakfast at Tiffany’ star’s look in her latest photo shoot. The shoot tried to recreate a famous shot of Audrey Hepburn on a bicycle from 1954.

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