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The Irish Sun
5 days ago
- Health
- The Irish Sun
The viral TikTok trend that's racking up millions of views could be ‘harmful' and leave you with ‘burnt & damaged' skin
A DANGEROUS new beauty trend doing the rounds on TikTok is being slammed. Experts say it could leave fans with scorched skin and lasting damage. Advertisement 2 Experts have warned against a dangerous TikTok trend Credit: Tiktok/ @mayceewhipple 2 The viral TikTok Sun tatoos could be harmful and leave you with burnt and damaged skin Credit: Tiktok/ @mayceewhipple The viral "sun tattoo" hack, which has already racked up millions of views on the app, sees users applying suncream in patterns like hearts or lettering before lying out in the sun to get a tan. The goal is to leave part of the skin lighter, creating what looks like a temporary tattoo. TikToker @Mayceewhipple garnered over eight million views, showing off her DIY sunscreen tattoos. But while it might seem like a fun way to level up your holiday tan, experts say it's a burn risk waiting to happen. Advertisement Read more on tiktok Maddie Cridge, in-house spa therapist at She explained: 'There's a growing misconception that using sunscreen to create 'tattoos' is a harmless way to personalise your tan. "In reality, this trend can leave parts of your skin completely unprotected – leading to sunburn, irritation and long-term damage.' Unlike fake tans or bronzers, suncream isn't made to be used like body paint. Advertisement Most read in Fabulous Exclusive And applying it in small sections while deliberately leaving the rest of your skin exposed means you're essentially baking in the sun without proper protection. Experts are urging Brits to stick to SPF the right way. They recommend applying it evenly across the body, and topping it up every two hours, especially after swimming or sweating. I used tanning nasal sprays twice but they've left me with permanent skin damage, they made me feel dizzy & nauseous too - says former Miss GB Experts at the NHS have also warned that sunburns could lead to skin cancer. Advertisement And while the trend might seem like harmless fun on holiday, Maddie says there are safer ways to have a bit of tan-related fun, like using wash-off bronzers or stick-on tattoos. She added: 'Instead of playing with trends like this, make daily SPF a non-negotiable. "With around 1 in 7 Brits admitting they never apply sunscreen, we need to stop seeing SPF as something just for summer holidays.' So if you're heading to the beach, the garden or even just a rooftop pub, ditch the viral hacks, and slather on the sunscreen properly. Your skin will thank you later. Advertisement SpaSeekers is urging anyone seeing the trend on their feed to give it a miss and to spread the word before more people end up red, sore and sorry. Advice for adults and children on sunscreen and sun safety in the UK and abroad The experts at the NHS have warned that sunburn increases your risk of skin cancer. They state that despite the common misconception, sunburn ''does not just happen on holiday''. This means that you can burn in the UK, even on days when it's cloudy. ''There's no safe or healthy way to get a tan. A tan does not protect your skin from the sun's harmful effects.'' You can find more tips on their website It's not the first TikTok tanning hack to stir up a fuss. Earlier this year, a rise in a Influencers on the platform had claimed tanning beds can do everything from boost vitamin D levels to improve your mental health. Advertisement Not only were many of these claims unproven, some were entirely false, and charities were concerned that marketing tanning as a 'wellness' trend was driving
The Irish Sun
6 days ago
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
Isla Fisher appears to take VERY personal swipe at ex Sacha Baron Cohen with joke about ‘size of husband's sausage'
ISLA Fisher appears to have taken a very personal swipe at ex Sasha Baron Cohen in a new Instagram post. The message, which the Aussie actress, 49, re-posted to her Instagram Stories, seemingly targets her ex's manhood. 6 Isla Fisher appears to have taken a brutal swipe at ex Sacha Baron Cohen on social media Credit: Getty 6 She re-posted a message about the size of someone's manhood Credit: Instagram 6 The celeb couple stunned fans as they split last year Credit: Getty It came after Earlier this year, it was suggested The former couple first said they would continue to be based primarily in the UK, for the sake of continuity and prioritising the education of their three children, aged 17, 14 and ten yet neighbours claimed the situation was "war." Now, Home And Away alum Isla has taken to social media to re-post a message from the She Inspires Strength account. read more isla fisher It read: "For all those men who say 'why buy the cow when you can get the milk for free' here's an update for you. "Nowadays 80 per cent of women are against marriage. "Why? Because women realise it's not worth buying an entire pig just to get a little sausage." While the post did not show any public comments, it was thought she was referring to her Borat actor ex, 53. Most read in Celebrity DIVORCE SETTLEMENT Confessions of a Shopaholic star Isla came just weeks after the celebrity couple tied up divorce proceedings. In a message posted simultaneously on both their Instagram sites last month, the pair said: 'Our divorce has now been finalised. Watch the awkward moment Isla Fisher revealed Valentine's Day plans with Sacha Baron Cohen - despite having already secretly split "We are proud of all we've achieved together and, continuing our great respect for each other, we remain friends and committed to co-parenting our wonderful children. "We ask for the media to continue to respect our children's privacy.' They then publicly announced their break-up the following year. All the signs Isla and Sacha had secretly split The couple have revealed they actually split last year, despite only just revealing their divorce. Here we look at the Social media silence - Sacha has been absent from Instagram since last Christmas. Spending time with friends - Isla has been been following that classic post break-up move of spending more time with her girlfriends. Hidden ring finger - No fans noticed at the time, but in many Instagram shots from this year, Isla has hidden her right hand so her wedding finger was not visible in many shots. Missing man - The last image Isla shared of her and Sacha prior to the divorce announcement was back in November last year. They announced the separation last year with a picture of themselves wearing tennis whites and noted: "After a long tennis match lasting over 20 years, we are finally putting our racquets down." "We have always prioritised our privacy and have been quietly working through this change. We forever share in our devotion and love for our children. We sincerely appreciate your respecting our family's wish for privacy." STAR CLASH? The couple appear to have amicably resolved any differences there might have been between them. This is despite previous suggestions the couple's divorce may have been turning acrimonious as they carved up their estimated eight-figure fortune. A source said: 'It's all sorted. Now Sacha and Isla both just want to get on with the rest of their lives – and focus on their family's well-being.' The celeb couple - who have three children together - first met at a party in Sydney, Australia in 2001. Speaking of their first encounter, Baron Cohen recalled that Fisher was "hilarious". He remembered: "We were at a very pretentious party, and me and her bonded over taking the mick out of the other people at the party. I knew instantly. I don't know if she did." 6 The pair's split was said to have turned toxic as they fought out their fortune Credit: Getty 6 The actress, 49, is active on social media Credit: Getty 6 The celeb couple - who have three children together - first met at a party in Sydney in 2001 Credit: Getty
The Sun
6 days ago
- Entertainment
- The Sun
Isla Fisher appears to take VERY personal swipe at ex Sacha Baron Cohen with joke about ‘size of husband's sausage'
ISLA Fisher appears to have taken a very personal swipe at ex Sasha Baron Cohen in a new Instagram post. The message, which the Aussie actress, 49, re-posted to her Instagram Stories, seemingly targets her ex's manhood. 6 6 It came after the pair finalised their divorce last month - 14 months after announcing their separation. Earlier this year, it was suggested their break up had turned toxic as they carved up their £120million fortune. The former couple first said they would continue to be based primarily in the UK, for the sake of continuity and prioritising the education of their three children, aged 17, 14 and ten yet neighbours claimed the situation was "war." Now, Home And Away alum Isla has taken to social media to re-post a message from the She Inspires Strength account. It read: "For all those men who say 'why buy the cow when you can get the milk for free' here's an update for you. "Nowadays 80 per cent of women are against marriage. "Why? Because women realise it's not worth buying an entire pig just to get a little sausage." While the post did not show any public comments, it was thought she was referring to her Borat actor ex, 53. DIVORCE SETTLEMENT Confessions of a Shopaholic star Isla came just weeks after the celebrity couple tied up divorce proceedings. In a message posted simultaneously on both their Instagram sites last month, the pair said: 'Our divorce has now been finalised. "We are proud of all we've achieved together and, continuing our great respect for each other, we remain friends and committed to co-parenting our wonderful children. "We ask for the media to continue to respect our children's privacy.' Baron Cohen and Fisher first met in 2001 and married in 2010. They were believed to have one of the strongest marriages in showbusiness - before quietly separating in 2023. They then publicly announced their break-up the following year. All the signs Isla and Sacha had secretly split The couple have revealed they actually split last year, despite only just revealing their divorce. Here we look at the signs they had already broken up before revealing their split news: Social media silence - Sacha has been absent from Instagram since last Christmas. Spending time with friends - Isla has been been following that classic post break-up move of spending more time with her girlfriends. Hidden ring finger - No fans noticed at the time, but in many Instagram shots from this year, Isla has hidden her right hand so her wedding finger was not visible in many shots. Missing man - The last image Isla shared of her and Sacha prior to the divorce announcement was back in November last year. They announced the separation last year with a picture of themselves wearing tennis whites and noted: "After a long tennis match lasting over 20 years, we are finally putting our racquets down." "We have always prioritised our privacy and have been quietly working through this change. We forever share in our devotion and love for our children. We sincerely appreciate your respecting our family's wish for privacy." STAR CLASH? The couple appear to have amicably resolved any differences there might have been between them. This is despite previous suggestions the couple's divorce may have been turning acrimonious as they carved up their estimated eight-figure fortune. A source said: 'It's all sorted. Now Sacha and Isla both just want to get on with the rest of their lives – and focus on their family's well-being.' The celeb couple - who have three children together - first met at a party in Sydney, Australia in 2001. Speaking of their first encounter, Baron Cohen recalled that Fisher was "hilarious". He remembered: "We were at a very pretentious party, and me and her bonded over taking the mick out of the other people at the party. I knew instantly. I don't know if she did." 6 6 6
The Irish Sun
14-07-2025
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
‘Things are going to get a lot busier', jokes RTE presenter as she reveals she's pregnant with second child
RTE star Anna Geary has announced she and her husband Kevin Sexton are expecting their second child. The native, who is a fan favourite coach on hit fitness competition, , became a first-time mum back in 2023. 2 Anna Geary is expecting her second child Anna and her hubby Kevin Sexton into the world on August 1, 2023. The TV star took to her Instagram today to share the exciting news with her fans that she is pregnant with her second child. The mum-of-one shared a series of images of her walking with her son through a stunning wooded area. The presenter grinned wide as she held onto her son's hand while they enjoyed their stroll. read more on anna geary In the snaps Anna dressed her son in a beautiful white jumper that was embellished with the word "brother". Meanwhile, Anna stunned in a gorgeous forest green dress, with a pair of sunglasses on her head. Sharing the news with fans, Anna said: "Things are going to get a whole lot busier. #bigbrotherpromotion @kev_sexton xxx." Friends and fans of the star raced to her comment section to gush over the fabulous news. Most read in News TV Laura Fox wrote: "Ahhhhh congratulations." Miriam O'Callaghan said: "Comhghairdeas Anna to you and Kev - wonderful news. Ronan will be the bestest brother." RTE's Blathnaid Treacey shows off glamorous new hair do Arthur Gourounlian commented: "Congratulations YES." Carl Mullan remarked: "Massive congrats." Dermot Bannon added: "Congratulations, that's great news!!" The news comes after Anna recently revealed she HARD TIMES The camogie star and her husband Kevin Sexton were "bursting with pride" when their son, Rocco, was welcomed in August 2023. The TV star told She said: "I miss the simplicity of it, in terms of the ease at which I could do things." 2 Anna currently has one son with her husband Kevin
The Irish Sun
13-07-2025
- Business
- The Irish Sun
Fresh blow for Geri Horner after husband Christian is sacked from F1's Red Bull
GERI Horner is facing another upsetting blow following her husband Christian's sacking from F1's Red Bull. The team principal's sudden r on from his sexting scandal with an employee. 2 Geri Horner found fame in the Spice Girls before working as an author most recently Credit: Rex 2 Geri with her husband Christian Horner who was sacked this week Credit: Getty After The Sun told how it' s claimed to have prompted Geri to make a , it's now been reported the Spice Girls' book company is in £1million debt. business , Falcon Queen Productions, had sunk a further £750,000 in the year ending August 2024, compared to a £276,000 deficit the previous year. Geri set up the firm in 2021 and launched her debut novel, Rosie Frost and the Falcon Queen two years later. In April this year she released a second title, Rose Frost: Ice On Fire. READ MORE ON GERI HORNER There are no such concerns withher main company, Won-derful Productions, which earned £2.16m in 12 months. Geri also has a jaw-dropping £440million net worth between her and Christian. When Christian's She was race . Most read in Celebrity But behind the scenes it seems she had already subtly started to focus on herself and cultivating her own brand, separate from her racing boss husband. We revealed last year that the singer had begun using her maiden name for penning her children's books . Christian Horner SACKED by Red Bull F1! Shock Departure After 20 Years At the time Geri attempted to dismiss any meaning behind the name change, telling "I haven't legally changed anything — Horner is the name on my passport." But the bombshell news of Christian's Red Bull sacking yesterday has reportedly prompted Geri to speed up her plans to claw back her own identity. It comes amid Geri's hopes of a Spice Girls reunion for the girlband's 30th anniversary next year. A source revealed: "She's totally focused on her writing career with kids books and is trying to get the series made into a film. "Meetings in Hollywood have happened and she's really pushing that. She'll have her head down and be focused on trying to make more of a name for herself there." Christian was the longest reigning F1 boss after becoming head honcho of the Austrian team during its inception in 2005. Allegations of inappropriate behaviour made against him in February 2024 by a female team member were dismissed following a three-week internal probe. He was accused of sending
