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Watch: Strait of Hormuz, Iran and naval mines — an explosive mix?

Published on 12/03/2026 – 16:03 GMT+1 A fifth of the world’s oil flows through the Iran-controlled Strait of Hormuz. For Washington, any disruption means higher petrol prices, food inflation — a nightmare for the upcoming midterms. For Iran, the waterway is its ultimate leverage. Tehran has vowed not to allow “even a single litre” of oil to reach its enemies. In response, the US says it has destroyed 16 Iranian mine-laying vessels. And mines are…

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When two tribes hit the floor

March 12, 2026 — 11:59pmSaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.Save this article for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime.Got itAAA“Further to Carol Dawes’ (C8) reminder of kids’ colour patches on elbows and knees,…

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McDonald’s rolls out ‘McValue 2.0’ menu with  and  meals after years of post-pandemic price hikes

McDonald’s is doubling down on its “McValue” menu as the fast-food giant acknowledges that years of post-pandemic price hikes have left many Americans feeling priced out of a basic burger and fries. In an internal message to franchisees, the world’s largest burger chain announced a sweeping “McValue 2.0” initiative set to launch in April, featuring $3 and $4 meal deals designed to lure back lower-income consumers who have pulled back on spending because of…

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FIFA president says Trump reiterated Iran ‘welcome to compete’ at World Cup in US amid Middle East conflict

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIFA President Gianni Infantino said President Donald Trump “reiterated” to him that Iran’s men’s national soccer team would be “welcome to compete” at the 2026 World Cup in the United States later this summer, despite the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.Infantino shared the details of his conversation with the president in a lengthy post on Instagram on Tuesday. “This evening, I met with the President…

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Gisele Bundchen’s Makeup Artist Just Revealed the Secret to Her Long Lashes

Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Gisele Bündchen has long been the poster child for effortless beauty, known for her glowing skin, barely-there makeup and naturally long lashes. One of the products helping create that signature look is the Sweed Cloud Mascara — a cult-favorite formula loved for giving lashes a soft, fluttery finish without looking heavy or overdone. Designed to add length and lift while keeping lashes feathery and natural, it perfectly complements Bündchen’s iconic ‘no-makeup makeup’ aesthetic. The product was recently spotlighted when makeup…

Popular pizza chains face backlash over surging menu prices

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! → Nearly 250,000 reviews reveal which big-name pizza brands are taking the most heat over sky-high slice prices. → RFK Jr. calls out popular coffee chains as experts reveal what’s really swirling in frozen favorites.→ California growers are ripping out vines as younger Americans rethink their relationship with wine. The hot plate → An etiquette expert spills the beans on five coffee shop habits that quietly drive baristas — and customers — crazy. → Nearly 9 in 10 Americans say tipping culture is “out of control” — and many want service fees…

Well, hot dog! US states with the longest penises revealed — see how NY measures up

New York men have a new reason to squawk like the cock of the walk.  The “Big” Apple is, apparently, no misnomer as its home has been crowned as one of the top 5 states with the longest penises, according to a new report.  And there are hard facts to substantiate the claim.   “Penis size is often treated like a cultural fixation, but it’s rarely discussed with real numbers attached,” wrote study authors for Bespoke Surgical, a sex health clinic in Manhattan.  Researchers surveyed over 3,000 US adults and asked participants with penises to self-report their flaccid and erect lengths in order to…

Kris Jenner Said These ‘Delicious’ Hair Growth Gummies on Amazon ‘Pretty Much Changed My Life’

Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Kris Jenner has gone through a bit of a transformation in recent years — and I’m not talking about her facelift. The mogul also experienced significant hair growth thanks to some “delicious” gummies. Jenner shared her results from taking Omi Hair Growth Peptides Gummies on Instagram, and the difference is staggering. “Tracy Cunningham, who is my colorist, noticed my hair was thinning a little bit and she recommended Omi,” she explained in the clip. “I started taking two a day,…

China passes ‘ethnic unity’ law in push for assimilation

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! China’s top legislature on Thursday passed an “Ethnic Unity and Progress Promotion Law,” formalizing Beijing’s long-running push to strengthen national identity and ethnic integration.The legislation was approved at the closing meeting of the fourth session of the 14th National People’s Congress during its annual parliamentary gathering in Beijing.State-affiliated media Xinhua previously reported that the law would seek to codify “fostering a strong sense of community for the Chinese nation” into state policy. It would also bolster high-quality development in areas with large ethnic minority populations and promote what officials describe as common prosperity…

The TikTok trend that can wreck your vagina — and weaken condoms within minutes

Are you compromising your undercarriage? TikTok influencers are raving about what they say is an ideal natural lubricant, but experts warn that it can actually wreak havoc on your vaginal microbiome. And if you’re trying to avoid pregnancy and STDs, beware — it can make condoms less effective, too. Coconut oil has long been lauded for its full-body benefits, from a healthy alternative to butter to a helpful cure for halitosis and hangovers. But the pros say coconut in the cooch is a no-go, folks. “Coconut oil sounds like it would be a gentle and natural option as a lubricant;…

Carney set to fly to Yellowknife then Norway with defence-focused agenda

Prime Minister Mark Carney is again heading overseas, this time to Norway to observe NATO Cold Response exercises as Canada deepens ties with Nordic countries. He will stop first in Yellowknife on Thursday.“In this time of global uncertainty, it’s really important that we strengthen the co-operation with Canada, with Norway and with the Nordic countries together,” Norwegian Ambassador to Canada Hanne Ulrichsen said in an interview Wednesday.She said Norway invited Carney to visit and has convened heads of government from Iceland, Denmark, Sweden and Finland to Oslo so that Carney can advance efforts to strengthen trade and energy ties with…

How social media is helping Tim and Felicity renovate their 105-room chateau

SaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.AAAWhen the last of 47,000 hand-cut slate shingles was secured to the roof of French heritage treasure Chateau de Purnon by its Australian owner Tim Holding, a wave of joy, relief and leaky eyes rippled around the world.The completion of the new roof was likened to the chateau’s crown being restored by some of the 1.5 million subscribers on social media channels including YouTube and Patreon, who had been following its restoration.On YouTube, OzAshley wrote: “What’s wrong with me? I’m a 56yo man, and…

Rebecca Gayheart Says Her Family Is in ‘State of Shock’ Over Husband Eric Dane’s Death

Rebecca Gayheart has revealed that her family is in a “state of shock” following her husband Eric Dane’s death at age 53 following a battle with ALS. “I just want to thank everybody for being so kind to us during the last couple of years,” Gayheart, 54, told Variety in an interview published on Wednesday, March 11. “It’s been challenging and meaningful, and people are kind.” The Once Upon a Time in Hollywood actress and Dane shared two daughters, Billie, 16, and Georgia, 14. The couple split in 2018 but later called off their divorce. (Dane was dating Janell Shirtcliff…

Florida mom with face tattoo grins in mugshot after allegedly trying to murder sister

A Florida mom with a heart tattoo on her face was all smiles after she allegedly shot her sister during an argument — with both women refusing to tell cops what happened. Magdalena Dybkowska, a 34-year-old mother of three, smirked knowingly as she was booked at the Broward County jail on attempted murder charges for allegedly shooting her sister in North Lauderdale early Monday. She has a red heart inked below her left eye and a tattoo of a lucky “777” on her neck above an EKG heart monitor line, the photo reveals. Her sister’s boyfriend told investigators that when…

Dad rips AI traffic cameras after getting fine when daughter’s seatbelt slipped ‘for a split second’

A driver has spoken out against AI traffic cameras, calling them an “outrageous overreach” after receiving a $392 fine because his daughter’s seatbelt slipped for a few seconds. Perth dad Nick Dekker was driving to the beach along the Kwinana Freeway in January when his 12-year-old daughter briefly slipped her seatbelt under her arm to tie her hair into a ponytail. However, that split-second decision saw Dekker hit with the hefty fine and his partner, who the vehicle was registered to, lose four demerit points. “A lot happens in a car full of kids; it’s a pretty active place to…

Iran escalation risks ‘stagflation shock’ for Europe, Dombrovskis

Published on 12/03/2026 – 11:18 GMT+1•Updated 11:52 A further escalation in the Middle East could lead to a “stagflation shock” for the European economy, EU Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis told Euronews in an interview as the bloc ponders measures to cushion the impact of higher energy prices. Iranian strikes on Gulf countries coupled with a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz have rattled global energy markets, sending oil prices soaring above $100 a barrel. Uncertainty around the US-Israeli operation, its goals and timeline have added to price volatility with President Donald Trump calling the attack both a war and an excursion.…

Young Canadian men more likely to say gender equality has gone ‘far enough’

Canadian adult men under the age of 35 are more likely to say gender equality has gone “far enough” and hold traditional views of gender roles than the general population, new polling data suggests. The Ipsos data found 57 per cent of young males surveyed think Canada has done enough in giving women equal rights to men, compared to 40 per cent of Canadians overall.One-quarter of male respondents under 35 said they agreed that “a husband should have the final word on important decisions made in his home,” while 54 per cent believe the promotion of gender equality has reached…

My childhood friend is about to be a grandma. I’ll get over it

March 12, 2026 — 7:30pmSaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.Save this article for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime.Got itAAAMy old school friend, visiting from England, dropped a bombshell on us recently when she announced that she is soon to be a grandmother. The news induced an out-of-body experience akin to the one in the movie Father of the Bride, in which the daughter tells her parents she’s engaged and all the father can see is a five-year-old girl telling him she’s getting…

‘General Hospital’ Star Kate Mansi Details How Surgery Performed by Stepdad Saved Her Life

General Hospital star Kate Mansi has revealed how her stepfather stepped in to save her life when an 11-centimeter mass was discovered in her abdomen. “He did a surgery that ended up saving my life,” Mansi, 38, told People in an interview published on Wednesday, March 11. Mansi — who plays Kristina Davis on the ABC soap — went through a harrowing experience in 2015 that ultimately led to her being diagnosed with endometriosis. (Per the Mayo Clinic, endometriosis develops when the “inner lining of the uterus grows outside the uterus.” It can cause excessive bleeding, infertility and pain during…

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