All news by author: Ariane Sohrabi-Shiraz

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Aldi fans spot 'yummy' Walkers dupe after popular flavour axed with 'no notice'
Aldi fans have come to the rescue after Walkers admitted to axing a popular brand of crisps with 'no notice' - but there's a dupe that apparently tastes 'yummy'
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Woman fumes at 'rude' parents who 'steal' priority annual leave at work
A woman has shared her strong opinion that parents shouldn't be given priority for annual leave just because they have children, and has sparked a debate in her comment section
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Outraged primary school teacher asks why she should change 6-year-old's nappies
A primary school teacher, who has changed hundreds of nappies in the schools she's worked in, was left outraged when a mum recently sent her six-year-old son to her, without potty training him - leading to him having an accident
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You have 'marksman's eyes' if you can spot owl hiding in tree optical illusion
A mysterious-looking owl has camouflaged itself within this dark optical illusion, making it really tricky to spot. But apparently, those who have 'the eyes of a marksman' will be able to see it easily
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Brutal Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader maths question stumps adults
American quiz show Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader has the ability to make many adults feel like they should've paid better attention in school, and this question is no exception
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'I have to tear down my garden huts after neighbours moaned - I've wasted £16k'
Pub owner Colin Curran erected colourful beach huts in the garden of his pub as a way to encourage customers back during the Covid pandemic - now he's being forced to remove them after neighbours moaned
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McDonald's worker shares hidden codes they use when wrapping your burger
McDonald's fans have been mind-blown after learning a secret technique workers use when wrapping the burgers - and it means they can identify the item really quickly
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McDonald's unveils Christmas menu with new 'cheesy' burger and mouthwatering pie
McDonald's has finally released it's festive menu for 2023, and they don't have long to wait until a brand new burger drops - as well as a mouthwatering Galaxy pie
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Walkers fans devastated as another popular crisp flavour axed with 'no notice'
Fans of all things savoury have taken another blow recently, as Walkers confirmed it has quietly discontinued an iconic flavour without giving 'notice' - and fans are understandably devastated
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Baffling optical illusion of hidden bear leaves people scratching their heads
People have been left baffled by an optical illusion which is supposed to reveal a hidden bear. Optical illusions challenges our assumptions and expectations - and this one is no different
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Simple bath hack will stop condensation brewing - and Brits never think of it
Bathrooms are a breeding ground for moisture and condensation, but it's important to limit it as much as possible, or risk it wreaking havoc on your walls and surfaces
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Delicious fruit can help fight off dementia and depression, new study shows
Eating a delicious fruit every day can help ward off dementia, which affects hundreds of thousands of people in the UK, as well as depression, according to a new study
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Groom calls off wedding after finding explicit AI chats on bride-to-be's phone
A woman has been left at her 'wit's end' after her fiancé found explicit chat messages between herself and an AI character. Now he's called the wedding off, but she's devastated
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'My family absolutely hate my baby's name - trolls say it sounds like a disease'
Mum Bella Davis, 18, loves her daughter's name but has found herself having to defend it, after family members mistook it for a car manufacturer and trolls said it 'sounds like a disease'
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Never use a tumble dryer again thanks to washing machine button Brits never use
Millions of people have seen their energy bills fall after a drop in the price cap, but many will still need to try to reduce spending where they can - which is where this clothes-drying hack comes in handy
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Tattooed gran shares throwback snap of what she looked like before extreme ink
A tattooed gran, whose body is covered in tattoos, has shared a throwback picture of what she looked like nine years ago, before spending £25,000 on her extreme look
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Woman who got boyfriend's name 'tattooed' on forehead shares 'regret' in update
A woman who claimed she had her boyfriend's name tattooed onto her forehead in enormous font has shared one of her biggest regrets, and hopes others don't make the same mistake
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Iceland's Christmas dish leaves people torn as some 'feel sick' at the thought
Iceland has brought out a new Christmas side dish, and while some people think they sound absolutely delicious, it has turned out to be very divisive, with some saying they feel 'sick' at the thought of it
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You have 'high IQ' if you can spot parrot in this mind-boggling optical illusion
Take a look at this mind-boggling optical illusion and let us know if you can spot the parrot which is camouflaged within. It's a lot harder than it looks and very few people can see it within 11 seconds
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Wine before bed can aid weight loss - it's like 'an hour in the gym'
If you're looking for a guilt-free reason to have a glass of wine before bed, this could be it, as a study found that it's similar to spending an hour in the gym
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'Trolls say my wife looks like a kid - they think it's an underage relationship'
When people see Lyndsey and Jonathan in public, they assume she's a child, and while it can be 'difficult', the pair's love for each other means it's 'easy' to 'push to one side'
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Best and worst Christmas sandwiches of 2023 - from dry meats to budget winner
With so many festive offerings available at lunchtime, it can be hard to know which one to go for. The Mirror's Ariane and Niamh have done the ultimate taste test to see which ones are, and aren't worth going for in 2023
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Aldi shoppers scramble to get their hands on new fluffy Croc dupes for Christmas
Eagle-eyed Aldi shoppers have spotted the supermarket is selling fluffy Crocs dupes the autumn, and they are scrambling to buy them. Luckily the store has confirmed when you can buy the budget clogs
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Tesco shoppers baffled by 'vile' new £3 ketchup flavour as they say 'no chance'
Heinz has launched a brand new ketchup which is said to taste just like a 'burger in a bottle' - but some condiment fans weren't convinced by the 'vile' flavour
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Only those with high IQ can spot odd penguin hiding in sea of other penguins
How high is your IQ? According to the creators of this brain teaser, those with high IQs are able to spot the odd penguin in just 15 seconds, so why not give it a go?