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Golf influencer reveals how a horrific battle with autoimmune disease prompted her to join the sport

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A stunning golf influencer who has wracked up hundreds of thousands of followers by documenting her journey to becoming a professional athlete has revealed how a horrific battle with an autoimmune disease first prompted her to take up the sport. Lauren Pacheco, 32, originally from Salinas, California, has gained more than 148,000 followers on Instagram for often showcasing the glamorous perks - as well as the harsh realities - that come with trying to break into the world of golf. Read More...

Selena Gomez's Topshop Jacket Just Went Into The Sale

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If there's one thing we know for sure about Selena Gomez it's that she has broad appeal. With 132 million Instagram followers - more than any other user - she is an influencer without the incessant #spons. So when she steps out wearing a piece from the British high street, it's fair to say her fans take note. Spotted strolling in New York in a gorgeous Borg-lined denim jacket with cosy collar, Selena's loyal following were quick to note its high street roots. Read More...

The top 10 words invented by writers

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Top 10sWritten language‘Authorisms’ – neologisms coined by authors which have entered the wider language – have been enriching English for centuries. From Shakespeare to Joseph Heller, Paul Dickson selects his favouritesI have long been interested in words but most specifically in the question of how a coinage makes it into the larger language, especially at a time when the English language seems to have more than enough words to sustain itself. Read More...