Briefly, the sister of Celine Dion has provided an update on her health. The singer, according to her, “lost control over her muscles.” The singer Celine Dion is facing a more severe case of stiff-person syndrome, a rare neurological disease.
Claudette remarked, “What breaks my heart is that she’s always been disciplined,” in an interview with 7 Jours. Her work has always been intense. You’re going to do it well, you’re going to do it properly, our mother would constantly assure her. Read More...
ShortcutsBritish food and drinkEngland's native truffles are growing in popularity - and price. Jon Henley explains how to spot them, no pig (or specially trained dog) requiredSo unappetising do they look that the uninitiated often mistake them for dried out dog's mess. But in France and Italy, truffles change hands for thousands of pounds a kilo – and they are growing, in abundance, in Britain. An unnamed Wiltshire farmer has told Country Life magazine he is harvesting up to 100kg (220lb) a year from a four-hectare (10-acre) site on his land, selling the black fungi to restaurants for up to £150 a kilo. Read More...
John Boehner John Boehner says he won't stop drinking red wine and smoking for a tilt at US presidency – video US House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner says he has no plans to run for president of the United States. The Republican politician tells talkshow host Jay Leno he enjoys mowing his lawn, drinking red wine and smoking cigarettes too much to give them up for a tilt at the White House. Read More...
