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health and wellbeing

From natural options to nettles: Putting hayfever 'cures' to the test

When her 10-year-old son gets hayfever symptoms for the first time this summer, Esther N McCarthy, leaps into mammy mode to try to cure him. They trial homoeopathic remedies, high-tech household gadgets and good old-fashioned nettles.

general

Ageing with attitude: A plastic surgeon's DIY guide to holding back march of time

general

Rob’s Cork City Marathon blog: Week 6 - The essential items you need on race day

fashion and beauty

Return to the bronze age today

news

Jail tuck shops to offer Hollywood smiles and fake tan

fashion and beauty

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Trio guilty of terrorist plot to surpass 7/7 atrocity

Three men have been found guilty of leading a terrorist bomb plot that could have been bigger than the Jul 7 atrocities.

Fri, 22 Feb, 2013

Unilever in £2.3bn US acquisition

The London market was given a boost today after consumer goods giant Unilever struck a £2.3bn (€2.7bn) deal to buy American haircare firm Alberto Culver.

Mon, 27 Sep, 2010

Unilever unveils £2.3bn toiletries deal

Consumer goods giant Unilever today unveiled a deal worth £2.3bn (€2.7bn) to add VO5 shampoo and Simple soap to its line-up of hair and skincare products.

Mon, 27 Sep, 2010

Dublin tops for bottom worries as Galway has day in the sun

IT’S a known fact that when selling a product to a couple sales people will direct their pitch to the woman — the person they really need to convince.

Wed, 16 Jul, 2008

Unilever shares up on bid rumours

Shares in consumer products giant Unilever were today testing eight-year highs amid a raft of takeover speculation surrounding the group.

Fri, 16 Mar, 2007

Cosmetics get warning symbol

Cosmetics with a shelf life longer than 30 months will have to carry a “use by” date and warning symbol in future, the European Commission said today.

Fri, 05 Sep, 2003