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Why Rod Stewart will always be my fashion icon

From crop tops and flares to leopard print and coordinating suits, there are endless iconic looks from Sir Rod that I admire. As someone who has never dressed in a particularly girly way, but I enjoy a strong look, his style offers so much in the way of fun gender neutral looks. Of course there’s also the likes of Elton John, David Bowie and many more from that era who all pushed boundaries and challenged the conventions of fashion, but Sir Rod Stewart has always, for me, been a cut above the rest. Source link

Melanie Joly says she’s not running to become next Liberal leader – National

10Jan

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Melanie Joly says she’s not running to become next Liberal leader – National

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly says she won’t be running to become the next Liberal party leader who will succeed Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Joly, who has been viewed as one of the prominent potential candidates, announced her decision to reporters in Ottawa Friday morning.In a statement posted on her official X account, she said she will focus on her role as foreign affairs minister in the face of the threat of tariffs from U.S. president-elect Donald Trump.“Over the past week, I have spoken with dozens of friends, colleagues and close advisors; many of whom have encouraged me to run for the leadership of the Liberal Party,” Joly wrote.“While I know I am ready to become the fir...

Liberals will get a new leader on March 9, tighten rules for who can vote – National

10Jan

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Liberals will get a new leader on March 9, tighten rules for who can vote – National

The Liberal party will announce its new leader on March 9 and will restrict voting eligibility to citizens and permanent residents as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau plans to step down. The party’s national board of directors met Thursday evening to decide on the initial rules of the Liberal leadership contest that will choose Trudeau’s successor.According to a press release from the Liberal party, the voting will conclude on March 9 and the new leader will be announced on the same day.Party members have until Jan. 23 to enter their name in the leadership race. The entry fee is $350,000. 1:20 Trudeau resignation not enough to keep Liberals in power, polling suggests ...

Made-in-India robotic system performs telesurgeries over a distance of 286 km

10Jan

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Made-in-India robotic system performs telesurgeries over a distance of 286 km

Made-in-India surgical robotic system SSI Mantra has successfully performed two robotic cardiac surgery via telesurgery spanning a distance of 286 kilometres. The surgeries were performed remotely by Dr. Sudhir Srivastava from Gurugram to Manipal Hospital Jaipur, using the SSI Mantra 3 Surgical Robotic System. The Telerobotic-assisted Internal Mammary Artery Harvesting procedure conducted remotely was successfully completed in just 58 minutes. The surgery demonstrated exceptional precision with an incredibly low latency of just 35-40 milliseconds (1/20th of a second). This groundbreaking procedure was followed by another world-first, a robotic beating heart totally endoscopic coronary artery bypass (TECAB) -- a procedure known as one of the most complex cardiac surgical procedures. This...

Ranbir Kapoor, Ananya Panday & others attend Black Warrant screening

10Jan

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Ranbir Kapoor, Ananya Panday & others attend Black Warrant screening

The screening of Vikramaditya Motwane`s upcoming release, `Black Warrant`, took place in Mumbai on Thursday evening and was attended by several celebs from B-town. The prison drama, starring Zahan Kapoor, the grandson of late Bollywood legend Shashi Kapoor, will premiere on Netflix today. Among the attendees was actor Ranbir Kapoor, Zahan`s cousin, who arrived to support his family member. Ranbir posed for photos alongside Zahan and director Vikramaditya Motwane. The `Brahmastra` actor looked dapper in a casual yet stylish denim-on-denim outfit. He wore a classic white T-shirt paired with a denim jacket and matching jeans, completing his look with white sneakers. The event was a star-studded affair with notable celebrities such as Ananya Panday, Pratik Gandhi, Fatima Sana Shaikh, Ali Faz...

What goes into crafting retaliatory tariffs that can ‘inflict damage’? – National

10Jan

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What goes into crafting retaliatory tariffs that can ‘inflict damage’? – National

With just days to go before Donald Trump becomes U.S. president once again, Ottawa has been looking at a list of options that could face retaliatory tariffs if he imposes 25 per cent tariffs on all Canadian goods. Reports of the potential list began emerging in media reports citing sources in November. In recent days, Canadian outlets including Global News confirmed that there are a range of items currently being considered.Among those are items like orange juice from Florida and steel from Michigan and Pennsylvania, but those are a small number of examples on the extensive list being considered, Global News has learned.Experts say a proportional response from Canada to whatever is imposed by Trump is looking likely.“For sure we’re going to have tariffs imposed on us by the Trump administr...

How to copy Claudia Winkleman’s Traitors fashion in seven simple (and affordable) steps

10Jan

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How to copy Claudia Winkleman’s Traitors fashion in seven simple (and affordable) steps

If Love Island makes the nation question their bikini bodies each summer, then January’s airing of The Traitors comes with the sharp reminder our country winter wardrobes could do with a serious polish. While a record-breaking 5.4 million viewers tuned in on New Year’s Day to watch 22 new contestants attempt to deduce the "traitors" from the "faithful" for a prize of £120,000, many will be drawn back to see what farmhouse-chic delights host Claudia Winkleman is serving (with a fringe) on the fashion front. The TraitorsBBCWith three new outfits delivered each episode, her expert mix of tartan kilts, tweed capes, snug cardigans, chunky knits, tempting fingerless mitts and the odd pair of fetching jodhpurs last year led to declarations of “traitors-core” followed by the confirmation of “the C...

Paris Hilton, Billy Crystal among celebrities who lost homes in L.A. wildfires – National

10Jan

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Paris Hilton, Billy Crystal among celebrities who lost homes in L.A. wildfires – National

Out-of-control wildfires are ravaging parts of Los Angeles this week, ripping through neighbourhoods and enclaves many Hollywood stars call home, including the Pacific Palisades, Malibu and Altadena. California firefighters are battling wind-whipped fires tearing across the area as the quick-moving flames destroy homes and critical infrastructure.The Pacific Palisades neighbourhood is a hillside area along the coast dotted with celebrity residences and memorialized by the Beach Boys in their 1960s hit Surfin’ USA. In the frantic haste to get to safety, roadways became impassable when scores of people abandoned their vehicles and fled on foot, some toting suitcases.As of Thursday morning, the wildfires continued to ravage Los Angeles County, with the latest blazes hitting the prestigious Ho...

Mumbai doctors treat student with multiple sclerosis through cell-based therapy

10Jan

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Mumbai doctors treat student with multiple sclerosis through cell-based therapy

A team of doctors in Mumbai treated a 24-year-old engineering student who was suffering from multiple sclerosis, a chronic disease that affects the nervous system. For the patient, Sushant Chavan, every day felt like an uphill battle against an illness that left him bedridden, unable to walk, speak or even move. Modern medicine offered no solutions for the family. However, with help from Dr Pradeep Mahajan, Regenerative Medicine Researcher and Founder of StemRx Hospital, and his team, Chavan was able to find relief from his condition. Carried into the hospital on his father’s back, he walked out on his feet after undergoing stem cell therapy. Previously, another patient saw improvement in health through cell-based treatment at the hospital. Eyam, a man from Nairobi who had been in a coma...

Poilievre says Trudeau’s exit won’t shift election focus from carbon price – National

10Jan

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Poilievre says Trudeau’s exit won’t shift election focus from carbon price – National

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted January 9, 2025 5:54 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says his focus in the next federal election will be on ending the carbon price, even with the threat of tariffs from the incoming Trump administration. Poilievre says the carbon price is essentially a tariff on Canadians imposed by their own government.Speaking to reporters this afternoon for the first time since Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his plans to resign, Poilievre again demanded that Trudeau call a national election instead. ...