South African self-defense trainer crowned Miss Universe

South African self-defense trainer crowned Miss Universe

Miss South Africa Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters left behind contestants from Colombia and Jamaica, who were declared runner-up and second runner-up respectively, to win the prestigious Miss Universe beauty pageant on Nov. 26. Nov 27, 2017
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to marry

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to marry

Clarence House have announced on 27 November that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are engaged to be married. The wedding is due to take place in Spring 2018, with Prince Harry informing the Queen and asking Markle s parents for their blessing. Nov 27, 2017
Black Friday 2017: Hundreds of shoppers rush to grab early deals in New York

Black Friday 2017: Hundreds of shoppers rush to grab early deals in New York

Bargain hunters in New York City poured into Macys Department Store, as the retail giant opened its doors early for Black Friday sales on Thursday (23 November).The store opened its doors promptly at 5pm local time (10pm GMT) and shoppers, who had lined up for hours, quickly began to pour in. Nov 24, 2017
Sexual misconduct in 2017: The damning statistics

Sexual misconduct in 2017: The damning statistics

Sexual harassment and sexual assault are serious crimes that often go overlooked and unpunished. In a 2017 study, approximately 54% of women said that they personally experienced unwanted sexual advances. Despite these high numbers, only 42% of women report workplace sexual misconduct. Nov 23, 2017
David Cassidy, 1970s teen heartthrob, dies at age 67

David Cassidy, 1970s teen heartthrob, dies at age 67

David Cassidy, the former teen pop culture idol who starred on the 1970s sitcom The Partridge Family and had a handful of pop hits, has died, days after reports surfaced that he was suffering organ failure. He was 67 and suffered from dementia, complicated by liver and kidney shut-downs. Cassidy had been hospitalized in Florida. Nov 22, 2017