20 Cooking Steps You Don’t Follow That You Probably Should

Cooking is so much more than just throwing a bunch of cut up ingredients into a pan. Well sure, you’d probably end up with something edible, but if you really want to wow yourself, there are certain steps you should be taking to ensure you get the most optimal outcome. Here are 20 cooking steps […]

Tour this abandoned Southern mansion left frozen in time

Explore this abandoned Alabama home, known as the Bradley-Smith House in Glen Iris Park, filled with incredible antique furniture, personal effects and even a wedding dress...

Queen Camilla's tense relationships within the royal family

WATCH: Bontle Modiselle debuts new hairstyle and leaves her fans gushing

Dancer Bontle Modiselle has gotten rid of her dreadlocks, and she has never looked back. The star debuted a new short hairdo from Sarhap Hair Line.

15 unexpected air-fryer dishes that are actually delicious

Forget the French fries and chicken nuggets – we've compiled 15 unexpected (and easy) recipes that will help you get more out of your air fryer.

Michelle Pfeiffer’s Style Evolution Through the Years

Suffice it to say she’s the queen of tailored pantsuits

These stars wear their sunglasses at night

Sunglasses are a timeless accessory. They can make or break an outfit, and they certainly give an air of mystery. Whether it's because they want go unnoticed, or simply because it's part of their look, these celebs love their shades so much that they even wear them at night. Check out this gallery to get some style inspiration from stars who rock sunglasses at night.

Mermaid dog? Viewers baffled by dog sitting at bottom of pool [Video]

A short video featuring dog relaxing at the bottom of a pool has garnered over seven million views. Watch here.

From severe acne to glowing skin: SA woman shows stunning transformation in video

A young South African woman showed off her major skin glow-up in a TikTok video. The clip went viral online, leaving many people impressed by the results.

Kate Middleton's flawless hairstyles

Catherine, the Princess of Wales, constantly impresses with her various hairstyles and headpieces. Check out some of her stunning looks throughout the years. Click on!

Elton John sells Gucci jackets and Versace shirts in support of Aids charity

Sir Elton John hopes that selling his Gucci jackets and Versace shirts to the public will “bring you as much joy as they’ve brought me”. The eBay auction, which opened on Thursday, features hundreds of items from the 77-year-old British pianist and singer’s wardrobe, with 100% of sales going to benefit his charity Elton John AIDS Foundation. Sir El...

47 popular brand names you're pronouncing wrong

We see the names of brands such as Nutella, Nike, Hyundai and Krispy Kreme every day but people often don't pronounce them correctly.

Marilyn Monroe’s former home declared a historic monument

Marilyn Monroe's former home in Los Angeles has been declared a historic cultural monument, securing her legacy 62 years after her death.

Quiz: How well do you know South Africa’s famous old slogans?

Briefly News launched a quiz to test netizens' knowledge of iconic South African slogans, from Joshua Doore to Sasol and Klipdrift, and to see how they remembered.

Professional Faqs: What Can I Use As A Substitute For Nutmeg?

Gen Z love these surprising trends from the1980s, poll reveals

It was perhaps a simpler time, with no internet or wokery. So that might explain why Generation Z have declared the Eighties as the decade they would have most liked to have lived through.

Watch: Woman shares heartbreaking journey of retrenchment, SA shows support

After being retrenched, a woman on TikTok captured the last few moments working at her job. She received support from members of the online community.

14 of Jennifer Lopez’s Best Athleisure Looks

A true queen of casual dressing.

30 myths people (somehow) still believe

Misconceptions are everywhere in the world and we're often told things that aren't really facts. Have you ever learned something and later realized it’s simply a myth and that there’s little to no truth behind it? From bats being blind to not shaving your arms because the hair will grow back thicker and everything in between, in this gallery, we’ll explore 30 common myths and the truths behind each one. Which myths have you been holding onto? Click through now to find out more.

Princess Elisabeth made her mother cry

One of Australia's most popular restaurants has scrapped its menu

A South Australian restaurant which was voted as one of the 50 best restaurants in the world has scrapped the entire menu that made it famous.

What is your go-to comfort movie?

There are some movies that occupy a special place in our hearts, no matter how many times we’ve watched them. These are the kinds of movies that we save for rainy Sundays, cozy evenings and days where we just need a pick-me-up. Whether you’re looking for a good cry or a good laugh, here are 20 comfort movies for any kind of film fan.

How to maintain a strong parent-child bonds as children become adults

While drifting apart can be a natural part of growing up, it doesn't mean relationships are lost forever.

Delicious artisanal breads to make from home

Fresh from the oven, these artisanal breads embody tradition and quality.

The Greatest Gowns That Queen Elizabeth, Meghan Markle, and More Royals Have Worn

From Princess Margaret's iconic style to Meghan Markle's wedding reception dress.

Housekeeper Mbali shares effective tips for removing dark inner thighs in a video

A South African housekeeper shared tips on how to get rid of dark inner thighs in a TikTok video. The clip went viral online, leaving people impressed by her hacks.

Mzansi woman unveils affordable Luella denim shuffle boot dupes from Mr Price

A South African woman showcased Luella denim shuffle boot dupes from Mr Price in a TikTok video, plugging Mzansi. The clip went viral online, leaving people in awe.

I’m raising my kids as fruitarians – my own family think I’m crazy

Boost your protein intake with these brilliant bean recipes

From cannellini to kidney, simple tins of beans added straight from the store cupboard add texture and protein and can bulk out recipes to make them go further. Here's why the humble bean should be your new kitchen best friend.

60 Vintage Photos of Celebrity Weddings

These are the timeless brides that will never go out of style.

Melbourne mother's act of kindness reveals a heartbreaking story

Danielle Brown, from Melbourne, had been putting her groceries into the boot of her vehicle in a car park when she was asked by a stranger for some money for a bus ticket.

The world's most forged ingredients may surprise you

Here are some of the world’s most forged ingredients, from coffee and olive oil cut with cheaper substances to shocking fake meat and fish scandals.

30 fun activities for the whole family

If you or your kids ever feel bored or run out of ideas of things to do, don't worry! With some imagination, you can always discover fun and creative activities for the whole family. Whether it’s raining, snowing, or sunny out, you and your loved ones can stay entertained while bonding and creating memories. From scavenger hunts to indoor picnics and karaoke, you can try out a new activity every weekend. Want some more ideas? Then check this gallery for 30 fun indoor and outdoor activities that everyone in the family will enjoy.

Signs of evolution you can find on your body

Have you ever wondered why you have goosebumps? Or, unlike many other mammals, you are virtually hairless? Well, the answer might lie somewhere in the timeline of our evolution as a species. According to the theory of evolution, humans have evolved and adapted over millions of years. But don't just take our word for it: you can actually find vestiges of this in and on your own body. Browse through the following gallery and discover the physical signs of evolution.

Revealed: How a fancy robot vacuum kept up with my messy family

In 2020 I vowed never to own another robot vacuum - I made jokes about the 'smart' devices. The I tried the Narwal - and have had to change my tune.

8 ways to use up that jar of jam

These new ideas will inspire you to use your favourite fruit spread in every meal.

Bizarre British foods the rest of the world don't understand

From the fancy to the frugal, the slightly strange to the stomach-churning, we look at the weirdest traditional British dishes ever cooked, served and eaten, counting down to the weirdest of them all.

Owning your space in the community: A guide to community leadership

Motherland OMNi understands that authenticity in brand messaging is crucial for brand success in the community. As a community and brand experience partner, we are dedicated to assisting businesses in distinguishing themselves and becoming genuine leaders in their communities.The first of Al Ries and Jack Trout's "22 Immutable Laws of Marketing" highlights the Law of Leadership. Traditionally, this principle focuses on establishing yourself...

Foods that shouldn’t be kept for too long in your pantry

It's likely that most of the things you have stored in your pantry have an expiration date months or even years from now. But just because something hasn't expired doesn't mean it's in a state for consumption, especially if it's not stored properly. It can be worthwhile to give the items in your pantry some attention and get rid of the stuff that shouldn't be there. It'll certainly help you avoid any unpleasant food surprises in the long run! Intrigued? Have a look through this gallery for foods that you shouldn’t keep for too long in the pantry.

Why these creatures eat their own offspring

When humans started saying it's a dog-eat-dog world, we probably weren't even aware of how startlingly true that really is... Animal cannibalism is disturbingly common in nature, but the reasons and techniques behind it can be quite fascinating—if you can get over the gruesome cannibalism part. Sadly, this behavior is now becoming increasingly more common due to certain environmental conditions, and it could even be altering evolutionary adaptation as we speak. Intrigued? Click through to learn more about the species prone to eating their own kind, and find out why they do it.

Here's a closer look at K Naomi's birthday bouquet

K Naomi marked another trip around the sun with a sweet message and photos she took throughout her birthday month leading up to her 33rd birthday.

Work family goals: Watch as sa school erupts in joy as teacher arrives in new car

A heartwarming TikTok video captured the moment school staff and pupils celebrated one of their teachers who bought a new car. They erupted in song and dance.

The most dysfunctional families in film history

We all know that there is no such thing as a "normal family." We all have our quirks and some families are just a bit more dysfunctional than others. If you believe your family is a bit wacky, don't worry: the families in this gallery will make you feel better about yours. Click through and get to know the most dysfunctional families in film history.

How to banish common household pests: from wasps to weevils

From rodents to fleas, woodlice and bedbugs, here's how to treat these common household pests and keep them out for good

Park life! Take a walk through some of the most impressive green spaces in the world

Stunning landscapes embroidered with exotic flora and a variety of wildlife, these green spaces attract nature lovers and those wishing to relax in serene surroundings. But where are some of the best parks located? Take a trip across this gallery to find out.

Outstanding recipes with onions

Onions are great: they are fantastically cheap, and taste delicious in just about everything. Even though they are amazingly inexpensive, why not try growing your own? They will grow in all kinds of different climates and temperatures. Then the next step: cook up some mouthwatering dishes! Take a look through the following gallery to discover some outstanding onion recipes.

The top 31 trending recipe ideas for foodies

From pickling garlic to making cloud bread and baking your pasta sauce, here we countdown to reveal the greatest TikTok recipes and food trends of all.

Vera Wang shares adorable throwback photo as famous fashion designer known for wedding dresses turns 75

Vera Wang shared an adorable throwback photo on social media in celebration of turning 75.

Leo: Your daily horoscope - June 28

Leo: here are your free predictions for the day June 28

Popular books that were made into terrible movies

Adapting a popular book into a movie is a risky proposition. No matter how good the film is, some people will always say, “the book was better.” Even worse, the film could just straight up be viewed unfavorably. Sometimes, even good books are turned into not-so-good movies, many of which also flop at the box office.