95 minutes ago Everyone can see the trees but only people with the highest IQ can spot polar bear

A new visual illusion is putting Brits’ brain power to the test - the trees are easy to see but can you spot the polar bear in under seven seconds amongst the snowy landscape?

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1 hour ago Ellen DeGeneres looks unrecognisable with pixie cut in rare appearance at Jeremy Clarkson's pub

Elljson DeGeneres and her wife Portia de Rossi recently moved to the Cotswolds and were seen enjoying a night out at Jeremy Clarkson's newly opened pub The Farmer's Dog

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2 hours ago How going for a haircut or getting our nails done could help humans to behave more kindly

A study has found that people who take small steps to improve their appearance are twice as likely to donate to charity.

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3 hours ago Harris: Garda families ‘sickened’ by McDonald’s positioning as police champion

Mr Harris made the remarks after Ms McDonald had heavily criticised Fine Gael’s handling of the justice portfolio.

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3 hours ago Have your say: 21 incredible images up for Wildlife Photographer of the Year People's Choice Awards

The public are being urged to vote for their favourite nature image from an "exceptional" shortlist for the Wildlife Photographer of the Year people's choice award.

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3 hours ago 37% of older people ‘will find it hard to manage without winter fuel payment’

Charity Age UK said that energy bills ‘have become a source of real fear’.

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3 hours ago Lucy Letby's parents wanted doctors who raised suspicions about her killing babies 'instantly' sacked, public inquiry hears

John Letby, 78, repeatedly rang and put 'pressure' on his daughter's support worker at the Countess of Chester Hospital, when she was moved off the neo-natal unit amid fears she was harming children.

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4 hours ago Lack of regular bedtime increases risk of heart attack and stroke – research

People were followed for eight years, and researchers analysed how many suffered conditions such as heart attack, stroke and heart failure.

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5 hours ago AP Photos: A look back at over a year of fighting as Israel and Hezbollah agree to a truce

Smoke rising from the rubble of multistory buildings in Beirut. Rockets streaking over the blackened hills of northern Israel. People fleeing their homes, not knowing when or if they will return.

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