2 h. ago Banish yellow stains from pillows in minutes using 1 natural item

The 'genius' hack uses a natural product and promises to get your pillows looking new again.

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2 h. ago Edinburgh Northern Lights 2025: The 10 best places to catch the Aurora Borealis in and around Scotland's Capital this autumn

You may not have to even leave Scotland’s Capital to witness one of nature’s greatest light shows in the coming months.

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2 h. ago Cress to impress: the peppery, unsung hero ingredient | Kitchen aide

What to make with cress that isn’t an egg sandwichGrowing cress with my daughter is a fun activity, but she’s intolerant to eggs so can’t have the classic sandwich I grew up with. What else can we make with cress? Sophie, via emailThis is also a pressing matter for Rosie Birkett, author of the A Lot on her Plate Substack, because her daughter recently returned home from nursery with a yoghurt tub containing cress: “It might be tiny, but cress is mighty – peppery punchy, and full of character, almost like a mini rocket leaf.” And if eggs are off the menu, Birkett’s first port of call would be to harness the young seedlings’ ability to accessorise: “Do your usual mashed avocado with a little lemon and olive oil, spread that over bread or toast, then top with a scattering of cress. It will add brilliant bite, freshness and pepperiness.”The same goes for bruschetta, or toasts with hummus, olive oil and gentle spices such as cumin, says Anna Jones, author of Easy Wins. She’s no stranger ...

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3 h. ago ‘It was a present to myself’: Southport house for sale with ball pit off bedroom

Seller of seven-bedroom house says she was inspired by Cara Delevingne to create space that is ‘so relaxing’It was the model Cara Delevingne who said you can never be sad in a ball pit – so why wouldn’t you install one in a room you don’t quite know what to do with?A large Victorian house for sale in Southport has gone viral not because it is, as estate agents say, a “hidden gem” and an “oasis of calm” with viewing “absolutely essential” but because just off the master bedroom is a vestibule that is “presently adorned by numerous plastic balls to create a ball pool all of your very own”. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago I had wigs thrown at me while I was playing rugby because of my hair loss

Former England flanker Heather Fisher, 41, told BBC Sport people don't understand women with 'muscles and no hair', saying there needs to be greater acceptance.

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3 h. ago Contraception used by millions could impact memory, new research finds

Experts say women who take birth control like the Pill, implant or patch, tend to remember different aspects of an incident from those with natural menstrual cycles.

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3 h. ago Do gel nails cause fertility risks? EU bans key ingredient in polish

The action will provoke a huge shift in how nail salons operate

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4 h. ago Just five minutes of daily vigorous exercise can cut death risk for next 6 years, scientists say

Researchers recommend incorporating higher-intensity physical movement into everyday activities

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4 h. ago Nail polish product used by millions every week has been BANNED over health concerns

Health officials have banned a key ingredient used in gel nail polish across Europe over fears it could be toxic to humans-but it will remain on sale in the US.

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4 h. ago Shark drops 'game changer' cleaning bundle that saves shoppers £184

Shoppers get an anti hair wrap vacuum and a steam mop in this must-have cleaning appliance deal.

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4 h. ago Girl, 16, shot dead at sleepover while brushing friend's hair in horror drive

Traelynn Sibley, 16, was shot dead in a drive-by shooting at a Kansas City home on August 9, in what prosecutors say was a case of fatal mistaken identity that has left a community in shock

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4 h. ago Reacher's Alan Ritchson unrecognisable after weight loss and dramatic hair transformation

Alan Ritchson looks worlds away from the Prime Video thriller as he stars in a new movie away from Reacher

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4 h. ago Make the perfect fried egg by adding one simple ingredient to the oil

Using the common ingredient will guarantee crispy yet glossy eggs.

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5 h. ago Suspect admits killing British woman who was 'having affair with her boyfriend' in Cambodia, say police

Kidikila Nganda Glodie was arrested at a hair salon about 1.5 miles from the scene of the killing, officials said

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5 h. ago Clean duvets without a washing machine by spraying them with one simple ingredient

This one-ingredient stain removal method can help you clean sweat-soaked duvets without a machine, but you can only take advantage of it before the end of September

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5 h. ago Dog owners are swapping pricey raw food for these easy cupboard

Raw dog food may be healthy but it’s pricey and hard to store. Pure offers a natural, cheaper alternative that owners say works

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5 h. ago Hidden gem village with 'magical' gothic manor and quirky attraction happening this month

Strawberry Hill in Twickenham, southwest London, is known for the beautiful Strawberry Hill House and Garden, and is a short walk from the nearby riverside and trains into London

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6 h. ago Global temperatures to remain above average despite return of La Niña, says UN

Climate phenomenon cools surface of Pacific but won’t stop human-induced climate change increasing temperatures and exacerbating extreme weatherThe cooling La Niña weather phenomenon may return between September and November, but even if it does, global temperatures are expected to be above average, the United Nations has said.La Niña is a naturally occurring climate phenomenon that cools surface temperatures in the central and eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean. It brings changes in winds, pressure and rainfall patterns. Continue reading...

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6 h. ago 'Vulnerable' disabled boy, 10, fell ill at school and died after ingesting cocaine, inquest hears

Isaac Mansfield, 10, died after being rushed to Newham Hospital having become unwell at the John F Kennedy Special School, Stratford. His death was first judged to be from natural causes.

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6 h. ago From elephant and bear sanctuaries to whale watching and tiger rescues: Thailand’s ethical wildlife getaways

Experience the country’s amazing animals in the most responsible way possible

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