10 h. ago Gardeners told to put one item in their garden this summer to keep flies away

Flies can be an issue in the warmer months and people are always on the hunt for the best way to keep them at bay - and it turns out that you can make a simple DIY trap using plastic bottles

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13 h. ago Exact time 'mini planet parade' could dazzle UK skies this weekend

Brits could spot a planetary alignment in the early morning sky this week

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15 h. ago Gardeners told to leave two fruits on lawns and bird tables before it's too late

Gardeners are being urged to leave food out for birds at this time of year as they enter breeding season - and the RSPB says that two fruits are best for the job

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35 h. ago Teacher shares exact time kids should go to bed each night but parents are divided

A teacher has shared an informative guide on the exact time kids should be going to bed each night, depending on their age - and it's divided parents right down the middle

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36 h. ago Met Office map shows exact time UK to be hit by rain as dry spell comes to end

"Heavy" rain is set to hit the UK from Friday, May 23

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37 h. ago Exact time Brits could see 'mini planet parade' spectacle in skies from tomorrow

Dr Shyam Balaji, researcher in astroparticle physics and cosmology at King’s College London, delved into the upcoming planetary parade

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64 h. ago Sali Hughes on beauty: Feeling the heat? Avoid summer meltdowns with new long

Thanks to excellent new tints, sticks and sprays, rising temperatures do not have to mean melting makeupAt the time of writing, my life and mood have been shifted dramatically by spring sunshine. And so too would my makeup if I hadn’t spent weeks testing new long-wear products designed to stop one’s face melting in the heat. Those of us with oily skin, an active lifestyle or a hormonal propensity for sweating or flushing, can also struggle to hold on to foundation, eyeshadow and more. But until recently, the term “long-wear” often meant dry, dragging, somewhat joyless textures and shades.My best new discovery is Milk’s superlative Hydro Grip Gel Tint (£34), available in 15 shades; I wear number five and it’s perfect. Its light and comfortable texture and sheer, natural-looking, summery coverage betray what is extraordinarily dogged staying power. Used in place of foundation or tinted moisturiser, this has remained perfectly intact through tears, 16-hour days and a common c...

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3 d. ago Exact time Brits could see 'mini planet parade' in skies this week

A mini 'planet parade' is set to take place in the skies this week, as two planets meet the Moon in the morning sky - here's everything you need to know and when you can witness the wonder

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3 d. ago Exact time Scots to be battered with rain in bank holiday weekend washout

The heatwave is to abruptly end this weekend with widespread heavy showers across Scotland.

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3 d. ago Gardeners told to put plastic bottles in garden this summer as weather heats up

With summer around the corner and the weather heating up, gardeners are being advised to use an old plastic bottle hack to keep flies away from plants

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3 d. ago Bank holiday weather: Exact time rain to pummel UK this weekend in huge washout

A huge Atlantic weather front will bring relentless downpours that could dampen plans right through the bank holiday weekend with several cities in the path of the upcoming deluge, forecasters predict

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4 d. ago Exact time mini 'planet parade' could be spotted in UK skies this week

Sky watchers will soon be able to spot a planetary alignment before sunrise

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4 d. ago Gardeners told to mow lawn at exact times in summer to avoid burnt patches

Check out our top tips recommended by experts about the perfect times to seed and feed your lawn to avoid barren brown patches, as well as how to grow glorious green grass

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5 d. ago Monty Don urges gardeners to prune one plant by exact time in summer

British horticulturist and TV presenter Monty Don has urged Brits to get into the garden and complete one crucial task this summer, following weeks of sunny spells and balmy temperatures

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5 d. ago Arsenal aim to avoid unwanted history against Newcastle and deliver key summer message

Gunners must step up in penultimate game of the season to all but guarantee second place and end Magpies hoodoo

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7 d. ago You could 'cause lasting damage' if you wash car in heat this weekend

When it comes to keeping your car clean, the time of day can make a huge difference. Now, experts have revealed the exact times you should and should not wash your car

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8 d. ago Gardeners urged to leave one weed alone this spring for crucial reason

Gardeners are being told not to mow their lawns so often during the month of May, but to leave this one nutritious plant to attract more wildlife into the outdoor spaces.

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8 d. ago Exact time to see the Moon meet two planets in the night sky next week

Sky watchers will soon be able to spot the waning crescent Moon visit two Solar System worlds in the early morning sky

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8 d. ago Book bank holiday trip at this exact time for best deals, says expert

A travel expert has shared the exact date and time Brits should book their last-minute bank holiday getaways

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8 d. ago Plants poisonous to dogs: Warning to pet owners to avoid these common summer flowers that are toxic to dogs

Summer plants can be a hidden danger to your pooch 🐶

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