11 h. ago Are you a passenger princess? Psychologist reveals what your car seat choice says about you

Heading off on a road trip this summer? Your choice of car seat could say a lot more about your personality than you might think.

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19 h. ago Ohio police find pet raccoon in car driver’s seat with meth pipe in its mouth

Chewy’s owner was detained and a bulk amount of methamphetamine was discovered in vehicle, officials sayPolice in Ohio were surprised to discover a pet raccoon called Chewy with a meth pipe in its mouth during a traffic stop in the town of Springfield.In a statement, Springfield Township police department said that one of its officers, Austin Branham, made the stop after spotting a vehicle whose owner had an active warrant and a suspended driver’s license. Continue reading...

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24 h. ago Pet raccoon smoking meth pipe in driver's seat caught by cops in wild traffic stop

When police in America pulled over Victoria Vidal, 55, for a routine traffic stop, they were stunned to find her pet raccoon sitting in the driver's seat of the car trying to smoke her meth pipe

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25 h. ago Psychologist reveals the single 'toxic' phrase that could ruin your relationship

American psychologist Dr Mark Travers says it's the number one phrase that breaks up couples. And if you hear it coming from your partner's mouth, it may be a sign to get out of that relationship fast.

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27 h. ago Pet racoon found 'smoking' meth pipe in driver's seat during police traffic stop

Police found racoon "chewy" sitting in the driver's seat of a car with a glass methamphetamine pipe in its mouth when a routine traffic stop took a rather unusual turn

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4 d. ago AA confirms only time it's safe to put your baby in the front seat of the car

The AA has revealed the only time it’s safe for your baby to travel in the front seat of your car, and it all comes down to airbag safety and how the seat is positioned

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5 d. ago Rock operas, ghosts and furries: are Car Seat Headrest the ultimate cult indie band?

Car Seat Headrest are one of America’s most beloved alternative groups, and with their high-concept rock opera new album arriving, frontman Will Toledo is truly fueling that underground fire

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6 d. ago Childminder admits to 'neglecting' baby after shocked parent's discovery

The baby was left alone and restrained in a car seat with a dog in the house.

Society

6 d. ago Childminder left three babies at home while she did school run

Andrea Ward, 62, left three boys - the eldest aged 16 months - alone at her home on 'multiple occasions', a court heard today.

Society

6 d. ago Child minder tells police 'I'm going to admit it' after shocked parent's discovery

Manchester Minshull Street Crown Court heard that registered childminder Andrea Ward left a 'crying infant' strapped to a car seat at her home as she left with other children

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9 d. ago Viral TikTok baby dies in horror crash aged two as family slam 'hurtful' cops

Two year old Preston Ordone, known as the “Okay Baby” online, has tragically died in a car accident after Louisiana State Police said he was "improperly restrained" in his car seat

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9 d. ago Psychologist reveals how 'urge surfing' can help you beat cravings in 5 simple steps

Urge surfing is a mindfulness technique that can successfully help with food cravings, among other temptations, and basically involves 'surfing the urge' in your mind.

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1 week ago ‘Mummy, Charlie called me fat today’: how to talk to kids about body image

A psychologist reveals five questions children can ask – and how to answer them• Can I protect my seven-year-old daughter from the impossible beauty standards of the fashion world?If your child is upset because a classmate has been unkind about their body, it’s natural to want to ease their distress with: “You’re not fat, darling, you’re beautiful!” However, trying to reassure them in this way is more likely to undermine their body confidence. First, it reinforces the message that being fat is bad, thereby perpetuating stigma, instilling a belief that only some body types are acceptable, and eliciting fear around weight gain. Second, it focuses on bigger bodies being the problem, rather than name-calling and stigmatising behaviour. And third, it insinuates that you can’t be fat and beautiful. Continue reading...

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1 week ago The six signs your man is still hung up on his ex, revealed by expert psychologist DIANNE EVERITT

Many of us will be familiar with the suspicion that your partner might still be holding a candle for their ex. It's the oldest insecurity of them all. But it could be well justified.

Science

4 w. ago Best car seats to keep little ones safe and comfortable on the road, tried and tested

When it comes to choosing the right car seat, there are so many different factors to consider – our guide reveals the ones that are worth investing in

Transport

4 w. ago Tributes pour in for Britain's Got Talent star, 18, killed in car crash just weeks after his father died

Oran McConville, 18, was killed in a car smash when he was in the front passenger seat in the early hours of Saturday morning.

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4 w. ago Holy Cow review – warmhearted story of smalltown teen turned champion cheesemaker

An 18-year-old from a family of comté-makers is left alone to look after his little sister in Louise Courvoisier’s warm-hearted and optimistic dramaIt doesn’t get more French than a drama about cheese. Holy Cow is the feature debut from director (and part-time farmer) Louise Courvoisier; it’s a social-realist drama that is the opposite of grim and miserable in its warm and often funny telling of a coming-of-age story about a teenager from a struggling family of comté-makers in the remote region of Jura. Courvoisier warms things up nicely with her idealism and optimism, and she gets brilliant performances from her non-professional cast, cows included. The opening scene features a calf sitting in the driver’s seat of a car staring out of the window.Newcomer Clément Faveau (a poultry farmer in real-life) plays 18-year-old Totone, first shown at a country fair so drunk that he jumps on a table and strips naked. Totone lives with his dad, a cheesemaker who drinks heavily, and his wise se...

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4 w. ago Holy Cow review – warmhearted story of smalltown teen turned competition cheesemaker

An 18-year-old from a family of comté-makers is left alone to look after his little sister in Louise Courvoisier’s warm-hearted and optimistic dramaIt doesn’t get more French than a drama about cheese. Holy Cow is the feature debut from director (and part-time farmer) Louise Courvoisier; it’s a social-realist drama that is the opposite of grim and miserable in its warm and often funny telling of a coming-of-age story about a teenager from a struggling family of comté-makers in the remote region of Jura. Courvoisier warms things up nicely with her idealism and optimism, and she gets brilliant performances from her non-professional cast, cows included. The opening scene features a calf sitting in the driver’s seat of a car staring out of the window.Newcomer Clément Faveau (a poultry farmer in real-life) plays 18-year-old Totone, first shown at a country fair so drunk that he jumps on a table and strips naked. Totone lives with his dad, a cheesemaker who drinks heavily, and his wise se...

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