14 h. ago Rats 'sprint in opposite direction' when they smell common household item

Rats in the garden can be a pain for homeowners, but there are ways to keep them at bay. A gardening expert has shared a simple hack to stop the pests in their tracks

Politics

23 h. ago Brits urged to ditch pan for cooking pasta and replace with common item

Pasta is a versatile dish that can be tailored to suit any taste. And while it's a great option for those times when you need to rustle up something quick, it can sometimes feel like it takes forever to cook.

Politics

35 h. ago Doctor issues terrifying warning to plane passengers who wear common clothing item on flights

You might want to think twice before reaching for leggings or tight jeans the next time you fly, as experts have revealed the popular clothing items may be some of the worst things to wear on a plane.

Events

38 h. ago Greece holiday warning as tourists face huge fines for wearing common item

Greece has put in place strict rules to preserve its ancient heritage and breathtaking landscapes, meaning holidaymakers jetting off should be aware of the laws

Events

38 h. ago Keep cucumbers fresh and stop them going mouldy with 1 common item

Cucumbers are a popular salad ingredient, but they're also prone to going mouldy and mushy in the fridge

Politics

42 h. ago Oasis fans warned they'll be kicked out if they use common item in Principality Stadium

There are two huge gigs in Cardiff's Principality Stadium this weekend. Oasis will make their return on Friday, July 4, and Saturday, July 5, to perform as a group for the first time in 16 years

Events

3 d. ago Brits warned as one common travel item is 'dirtier than toilet seats'

Before you even think about dumping your suitcase on your bed new research has shown the wheels, base and handle contains a disgusting amount of bacteria

Events

6 d. ago France will ban common item from July 1 in most outdoor spaces

The ban will cover public places such as beaches, parks and bus stops

Politics

8 d. ago Expert reveals the VERY common travel item that's 58 times dirtier than public toilet seats

Microbiologist Amy-May Pointer has revealed the very common travel accessory that is 58 times dirtier than a public toilet seat - and how you can clean it.

Politics

1 week ago People put common car item in house to keep them cool in heatwave

A savvy Brit has shared their tried-and-tested method to keeping their house cooler using an item usually reserved for cars, and people can't believe they didn't think of it sooner

Society

1 week ago Common item found in car can help keep homes cool during heatwave

Brits have been told they can use an item commonly found in their cars to cool their houses as temperatures in parts of the UK soar past 30C, and some can't believe they didn't think of it sooner

Society

1 week ago Mary Berry's scone tip after baking will make them deliciously moist

A common kitchen item can help to elevate your scones once they're out of the oven

Politics

1 week ago Flies will stay out of homes if you follow this 52p kitchen food hack

Experts believe the cheap common item will help deter pesky flies.

Society

2 w. ago TUI urges anyone packing one tiny item in hand luggage to remove it at the airport

TUI is advising passengers to avoid packing one common item in their hand luggage that is banned from carry to and from the US. But if you do need to pack it, here's how.

Politics

2 w. ago Urgent warning to drivers as scientists reveal essential car item is RIDDLED with germs

This common car item, an essential part of the driving experience, has been overlooked when it comes to fighting the spread of bacteria, experts warn.

Events

2 w. ago Passengers flying from major UK airports issued warning over buying a sandwich

A travel expert for European Waterways warns that passengers should do not carry this common food item into the EU or they risk being "fined or face criminal prosecution"

Events

2 w. ago Homeowners told not to leave one common household item in sheds during summer

Garden buildings can become unbearably hot and humid in the summer, with internal temperatures potentially climbing 10C higher than the outside temperature

Society

3 w. ago Anyone with extension leads at home told to 'make a decision fast'

People who keep the common item in their kitchen are being encouraged to reconsider

Events

3 w. ago Households told to put one £1.20 kitchen item in plant pots before adding soil

This common household kitchen item is the perfect item for your plant pots, by also helping you take care of your plants in a more environmentally-friendly way.

Economics

3 w. ago Common item banned from Ryanair that could lead to you breaking the law

Budget airline Ryanair is known for its cheap flights across Europe, but some holidaymakers may not be aware of its ban on a certain item that could be in your hand luggage

Society