8 d. ago Only people with exceptional IQ can spot hidden snowflake in optical illusion

People with a high IQ should be able to spot the hidden snowflake in this tricky festive optical illusion

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1 week ago Charity hands homeless people £2,000 to spend on anything they like (except drugs and alcohol) to study the results

Researchers at King's College London will follow those given the funding for a year after 250 homeless people in the capital and Belfast were recruited for a trial.

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1 week ago The 'hidden' spot in Scotland where you can see UK's largest projection show for free

Tickets for the annual Castle of Light, with this year's theme centered on Fire and Ice, can cost up to £24 for tickets - but an alternative option exists for those looking to avoid the high prices and crowds.

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2 w. ago Security expert's 'sworn by' spot to keep Christmas presents hidden from kids

At this time of year, children become mini-detectives when it comes to finding hidden Christmas presents, but one security expert had given parents a tip to make sure they're not found

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2 w. ago Only those with 'sniper vision' can find snow leopard on mountain within 10 seconds

Snow leopards are masters of disguise – so you'll likely find it extremely tricky to spot the mysterious wildcat that is hidden within this wintry mountain scene

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2 w. ago You'll need 'eyes of a sniper' to find hidden snow leopard on mountain within 10 seconds

Snow leopards are masters of disguise – so you'll likely find it extremely tricky to spot the mysterious wildcat that is hidden within this wintry mountain scene

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3 w. ago At the dark end of a brutal year, I’m grateful to these heroes for showing us the light | Jonathan Freedland

From Palestinians standing up to Hamas to the Bondi beach rescuers, great acts of courage offer hope even in the bleakest timesSome traditions are getting harder to maintain. Among them, my own custom of devoting the last column before Christmas to reasons to be hopeful. In recent years, amid war and bloodshed, that task has been especially challenging – and this week was no exception.It began with the news from Bondi beach, where 15 people were gunned down and dozens more injured, most of them Jews celebrating the festival of Hanukah. That came just two-and-a-half months after the deadly attack on Heaton Park synagogue in Manchester, on the holiest day of the Jewish calendar, Yom Kippur. To be a Jew at the end of 2025 is to fear that to gather together, whether at moments of joy or sorrow, is to take a mortal risk. That even to do relatively ordinary things together has become a matter of life and death.Jonathan Freedland is a Guardian columnist and the author of The Traitors Circl...

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last month Only 'geniuses' can spot two different numbers hidden in grid within 10 seconds

Brainteasers can be tricky to solve even on the best of days, but this latest one might leave you scratching your head for some time. So can you solve it within seconds?

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last month Only geniuses can find two different digits hidden in number grid

Do you have what it takes to solve this number grid brainteaser? People are being asked to spot the two different digits hidden in a grid showing the number '67', so can you do it?

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