5 h. ago People are only just realising clever reason for those lines on bottom of towels

Ever noticed the lines on the bottom of your towels and wondered about their meaning? Now one expert has shared the very important purpose behind them and it's clever

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25 h. ago People are just realising why Terry’s Chocolate Orange is now easier to crack

BRITS have long followed a golden rule when opening a Terry’s Chocolate Orange, and that is not to tap it but to whack it as famously advised in the brand’s adverts. But this Christmas, some fans reckon the job feels a little too easy, with shoppers joking that the once-sturdy chocolate sphere now cracks open...

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3 d. ago Scandinavian people put candles in hair at Christmas and it has a unique meaning

Every year, girls and women will be putting candles in their hair in order to mark an ancient Christmas tradition that's only celebrated in a handful of countries across the world

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3 d. ago People are just realising what happens when they cook food in an air fryer

People were left confused after seeing exactly what happens to food when it's being cooked

Society

7 d. ago Greggs fans surprised to learn meaning behind numbers found on soup pots

Greggs sells much more than just bakery products, and people are only just realising their soup pots contain a hidden code on the packaging

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8 d. ago Families could be hit with 40 per cent tax bill if they don't use one form

Thousands of people don’t realise their families could face an inheritance tax charge over the life insurance policies they’ve taken out

Economics

8 d. ago The trauma after the storm: Hurricane Melissa leaves trail of emotional devastation across Jamaica

Experts are calling for the integration of mental health into climate-disaster policy in the Caribbean as studies show that PTSD risks increase after hurricanes and displacementWhen Hurricane Melissa struck Jamaica on 28 October with 185mph winds, destroying homes, hospitals and infrastructure, killing 32 people and affecting 1.5 million, Toni-Jan Ifill immediately realised it would leave many with long-term traumatic memories.A month and a half after the storm, which also affected eastern Cuba, the clinical psychologist says recollections of the terrifying winds also haunt some of the staff at the University Hospital of the West Indies in Kingston. Even the sound of rain can cause trauma responses among people who lived through it. Continue reading...

Events

9 d. ago People are only just realising that Stuart Little isn't actually a mouse

Released in 1999, the first Stuart Little movie was loosely based on E.B. White's 1945 novel of the same name.

Politics

1 week ago Why more people are turning to expert financial advice as Britain’s money map shifts

As Britain undergoes a huge shift in who holds wealth, from generations to gender, more people are realising they need expert financial guidance to make confident decisions about mortgages, pensions and long term plans.

Economics

1 week ago People are only just realising why darts matches start on 501 and not 500

The World Darts Championship is set to begin on Thursday with many popular stars heading for the oche across December and January

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2 w. ago People only just realising how to get Christmas card from Princess Kate

While the Royal Family are known for creating their own personal Christmas cards every year, many royal fans might not realise that they could be sent one to their home by completing one task

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2 w. ago People are only just realising how old Brenda Lee was when she sang Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree

MUSIC fans are just realising the age of singer Brenda Lee when she recorded her famous Christmas song. Festive favourite Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree was released in 1958 and featured in Home Alone, one of the biggest movies of the 90s.  Written by Johnny Marks, the rockabilly track Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree was...

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2 w. ago Martin Lewis warns HMRC rule means 'many' are paying too much tax

The expert warned many people don't realise how the tax rules work

Events

2 w. ago People are only just finding out reason Royal Mail workers wear shorts all year round

With the weather extremely cold across the UK, you're probably wondering why posties still wear shorts even when it's winter. But there's a very clever reason why...

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2 w. ago Winter habit can help stop mould growing in your home and it costs nothing

An old Scandinavian habit has gained popularity after people realised just how many benefits that comes with it, including reducing the risk of mould growth in your home for free

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3 w. ago People are only now realising why Advent calendars have chocolate in them

Today is the day when millions of people start opening their Advent calendars, but they didn't always have chocolate in them. In fact, something unlikely inspired the sweet twist

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3 w. ago Nationwide clarifies £175 payment eligibility as two groups may not know they qualify

Nationwide Building Society is paying £175 to customers who switch to a new or existing current account, but some eligible people may not realise they can claim

Economics

3 w. ago Many Brits are just discovering wild fact about the Scottish flag

Today (November 30) is Saint Andrew's Day, a national day of celebration in Scotland. And some people are only just realising a wild fact about the country's flag

Politics

3 w. ago People only just realising they've been storing wine all wrong

An expert has waded into a debate about the way in which wine should be stored properly, and it's likely you've been doing it wrong this whole time and damaging it

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3 w. ago People are only just realising where Black Friday got its name from

UK shoppers are predicted to spend £6.4billion this Black Friday - £5billion during work hours - but where does that term come from? Let's take a look at the history of the day

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