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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Goodbye soap? Spray creates 'anti-dirt' effect that allows clothes to be cleaned with just water

Researchers in China have developed a new spray that creates an 'anti-dirt' effect on fabrics, enabling clothes to be cleaned solely with water instead of soap.

Mar 20 • 07:01 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Dad has passed away, mom too... Innocent child gave heart-wrenching reply to teacher's scolding

A teacher's compassion shines through as he buys new clothes for an orphaned student, which has gone viral on social media.

Mar 17 • 04:33 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Can new clothes irritate the skin? Experts explain if you should wash them before wearing

Experts discuss whether new clothes can cause skin irritation and the importance of washing them before use.

Mar 15 • 18:30 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Do not wear new clothes for Eid', jailed Azam Khan makes this appeal to supporters

Senior Samajwadi Party leader Mohammed Azam Khan, currently jailed, has urged the Muslim community to celebrate Eid in simplicity and protest against the recent attacks in Iran by wearing black clothes.

Mar 14 • 15:27 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Why did you come wearing torn pants?' Teacher moved by innocent child's words changes his life

A teacher in Rajasthan, India, was deeply moved by the struggles of his young student Raj, whose poverty led him to wear torn pants, prompting the teacher to help him with a new set of clothes.

Mar 13 • 15:33 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Life & Tech

PHOTOS ⟩ What a gun! Dakota Johnson stripped off her clothes and posed sensually for the camera

Dakota Johnson's new Calvin Klein campaign has caused a stir in the media with its minimalist and sensual appeal.

Mar 10 • 17:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The Thrill: 'There were few corpses to examine in the tundra, aside from the mosquitoes'

Marje Ernitsa's new thriller, 'The Cemetery of Old Clothes', features detective Aadi Lumiste investigating a peculiar mystery involving a deceased woman and unsettling discoveries in an isolated farm.

Mar 10 • 08:31 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Don't waste electricity on tumble dryer as towel hack can slash bills

A new towel hack can help reduce energy consumption and costs associated with tumble dryers in the UK.

Mar 7 • 14:58 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Harry Potter star tried to shake off stigma with bold pictures – J. K. Rowling was shocked: "Put on some clothes now"

In a new British crime series set in 1988, the star of Harry Potter attempts to change public perception through daring photography, provoking a shocked response from J.K. Rowling.

Mar 7 • 07:31 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

Perspective: The Emperor's New Clothes - Is Anyone Bold Enough to Speak the Truth About F1 Regulations?

The article discusses the challenges of the newly revamped F1 season and the impact of new regulations on drivers and teams as the season opens in Australia.

Mar 6 • 17:29 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Clever suitcase packing trick helps you fit 1 month’s worth of clothes in a small suitcase

A new packing technique allows travelers to fit an entire month’s worth of clothes into a small carry-on suitcase.

Mar 2 • 15:52 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

A growing solution among city dwellers to spend less on clothing that withstands the advance of Shein and Temu

More people in Buenos Aires are opting to repair old clothes rather than buy new ones, a trend emerging as a response to rising prices and fast fashion brands like Shein and Temu.

Mar 2 • 09:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Woman avoids £30 Ryanair charge with £2.59 'Vinted' method

A woman successfully avoided a £30 baggage charge on Ryanair by shipping her clothes for just £2.59 using a new method.

Feb 25 • 09:39 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Right-wing extremist worldview after 1945: Old Nazis in new clothes

The article discusses recent scholarly works addressing the historical continuity of right-wing extremism in Germany, particularly in the context of society's responses to it over the decades since 1945.

Feb 22 • 13:03 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Aldi's £89.99 Dehumidifier Can Dry Clothes Faster and Prevent Mould at Home

Aldi has introduced a new £89.99 dehumidifier aimed at helping households dry clothes quickly and reduce indoor mould during cold, wet winter months.

Feb 21 • 11:46 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

"People do not have a budget for expenses, they always want new luxuries, clothes, and trips": Mario Pozo details three financial mistakes

Financial coach Mario Pozo states that poor money management, not income level, is the main barrier to saving.

Feb 20 • 15:15 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
Crime & Justice

Žilinka's New Clothes / The Cold War with Fico has Turned into an Open Fight

The article discusses Maroš Žilinka's shift in decision-making as Slovakia's prosecutor general and the implications of his actions in ongoing corruption cases linked to political figures like Fico.

Feb 6 • 06:21 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

Chemist warns: "Never wear new clothes without washing them first"

A chemist warns that it is essential to wash new clothes before wearing them to ensure safety and hygiene.

Feb 4 • 20:58 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Melconian questioned Caputo about Lavagna's departure and his comment about clothes

Economist Carlos Melconian harshly criticized Economy Minister Luis Caputo following the postponement of a new inflation measurement methodology that led to Marco Lavagna's resignation.

Feb 3 • 15:42 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Brits swap jeans for gym gear: The rise of the workout wardrobe

New research reveals that activewear is becoming a daily fashion choice for many Brits, with 46% feeling more confident in workout clothes than traditional outfits.

Jan 15 • 09:05 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
World

Trump’s territorial ambition: new imperialism or a case of the emperor’s new clothes?

The article discusses the implications of Donald Trump's actions in Venezuela, including the abduction of President Nicolás Maduro, signaling a potential shift toward a new era of U.S. imperialism.

Jan 10 • 06:00 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

Álvaro Fernández, pharmacist, on whether to wash clothes before wearing them: "Even if it's new and comes with a label, it's not clean"

Pharmacist Álvaro Fernández discusses the importance of washing new clothes before wearing them, asserting that they may not be clean despite being new and labeled.

Jan 8 • 10:39 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

The heater invention to dry your clothes quickly in winter despite bad weather

A new heated cover for drying racks connects to the power supply and fits any standard drying rack to effectively and quickly dry clothes during winter.

Jan 8 • 06:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Crime & Justice

One of the Most Dangerous Double Agents Has Died: He Spied for the Russians and Americans, and He Was Discovered by Expensive Clothes and - New Teeth

Aldrich Ames, a former CIA officer and double agent who spied for the Soviet Union and later Russia, has died at 84; he was serving a life sentence without parole for compromising numerous U.S. intelligence operations.

Jan 7 • 12:54 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

The smoke, the burned clothes, the heartbreaking screams: images of the young people who escaped the hell of Crans-Montana

The article depicts chaotic and disturbing images of young survivors escaping a tragic New Year's incident in Crans-Montana amidst screams and rising smoke.

Jan 3 • 09:58 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

Why new (unwashed) clothing does not absorb odors as quickly as old (washed) clothes?

The article discusses the reasons why newly purchased unwashed clothes do not absorb odors as quickly as previously washed clothes, emphasizing the importance of washing clothes before first use.

Jan 2 • 20:09 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Crime & Justice

Absolute horror in Crans Montana: "The clothes melted on the skin, you couldn’t tell child from adult"

Witnesses describe the tragedy at Le Constellation bar in Crans Montana during New Year's Eve, which resulted in 40 deaths and 115 injuries, with authorities fearing the death toll may rise after further identifications.

Jan 2 • 10:55 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
Life & Tech

French ban on ‘forever chemicals' in cosmetics and clothes to enter into force

France's new legislation banning the production and sale of 'forever chemicals' in cosmetics and textiles will take effect on Thursday, aiming to reduce environmental and health risks associated with PFAS.

Dec 30 • 14:37 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Best workout clothes our team swear by - including sports bras and leggings

The Mirror's fashion team recommends their favorite stylish and comfortable workout clothes to help achieve fitness goals for the new year.

Dec 28 • 14:21 UTC

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