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Elixir of youth? No, Botox left me looking like a Neanderthal

By Sally Brampton Updated: 05:59 EDT, 25 June 2009 View comments No laughing matter: Sally Brampton's face has now returned to normal after Botox left her frozen with a frown Recently, I had bad Botox. I am edging towards my mid-50s and, like most middle-aged women, I can look a bit tired. I didn't want to look young, just refreshed, as if I'd had a good night's sleep.

Hothead or peacemaker? Philippine President Rodrigo Dutertes controversial pick for China envoy d

“As a special envoy to China, which pays only P1 per year, I could retain my public service programme – Isumbong mo kay Tulfo (Complain to Tulfo),” he wrote in a column earlier this month. Tulfo would only get half that amount since the appointment is only for six months. Tulfo, who could not be reached for comment, did not say why. He said his work would begin as soon as Beijing accepted his credentials.

How Fast Do Planes Fly?

Planes are one of humanity’s greatest inventions. They have allowed us to travel to places we couldn’t have reached before. Interestingly, they have also made our world smaller. Journeys that originally would have taken weeks or even months could now be finished in a day or less. Such fast travels are the result of technological advancements in aircraft design and engines. But whether you’re an Avgeek (aviation fan) or just someone casually interested in planes, you may have wondered at some point: just exactly how fast do planes fly?

Magnus Talent Agency Acquires Industria Works Booking & Management

MIAMI (CelebrityAccess) — Magnus Talent Agency announced the acquisition of Industria Works Booking and Management, which will be integrated into MTA. As part of the acquisition, Industria Works Founder Tomas Cookman will continue in a leadership role within the new partnership, Magnus Talent stated. Industria Works’ Agustin Lopez, who currently leads the agency’s Spanish regional office in Madrid will continue to lead the regional office while supporting operations in Europe.

Meadow Walker awarded $10.1 million settlement

Meadow Walker has been awarded $10.1million (£7.2million) from the estate of Roger Rodas, the driver in the fatal accident that killed him and Meadow's father Paul Walker. Her lawyer Jeffrey Milam released a statement regarding the settlement decision. "The amount paid by the estate of Roger Rodas into a trust for Meadow Walker only covers a fraction of what her father would have earned as an international movie star had his life not tragically been cut short.