All news by author: Beth Hardie
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'Genius' hack makes avocados last for weeks without 'turning brown at all'
There’s a simple way to keep the pricey avocado from going off meaning you can use it at your convenience for ages afterwards, saving money and waste
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Man brands partner a 'bad mum' for wanting a break - but he's out every weekend
The new mum wanted to go shopping for a few hours with a friend and for her partner to look after their new baby but his angry response had others accusing him of gaslighting
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Genius technique to stop your child ignoring you when you say their name
There's a very simple way to adjust how you to speak to your toddler so they actually listen to you and people can't wait to try it. Some mums have joked it's similar to dog training
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Teacher sobs in class as boy's heartbreaking food question shows stark reality
The little boy's situation inspired the heartbroken teacher's school to start a new scheme to stop other pupils going hungry. She burst into tears after the young lad's sad confession
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Essex dad makes millions a year from idea he took from a friend
Ian Montgomery's business XS Items is now hugely successful and handles over £25 million of stock a year - but the initial concept was given to him by a friend
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Brave stranger saves deaf woman from being stalked at night with 4-word message
The terrified traveller was on a train alone and being followed by three men when she turned to another stranger for help - his actions have been labelled heroic
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Gino D'Acampo's 'fool-proof' carbonara only needs four ingredients
This recipe for the much-loved pasta dish carbonara really couldn’t be easier but Gino wants you to scrap the way you usually cook it and it’s been a huge hit among his culinary devotees
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Walkers admits to changing recipe of beloved crisp flavour - and fans are gutted
The crisp giant altered the taste of one its fans' favourite flavours to give it 'more punch' but it hasn't gone down well at all with some enthusiasts who dubbed the news 'terrible'
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Shoppers rush to buy B&M gadget for drying clothes that costs just 8p to run
The handy item is a much cheaper way to get laundry dry without using the more expensive tumble dryer or central heating during the winter - and it will stop the damp smell too
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Elaborate riddle asks you to work out what seven 'threes' mean
Take a look at this brain teaser and see if you can figure out the answer to the question which at first glance looks extremely complicated
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Mum sick of buying new school shoes finds 'amazing' pair but teacher disapproves
The fed up woman revealed which shoes she recommended instead of the expensive ones that were getting ruined too quickly, although it may not be an option for everyone
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Expert's clever 'igloo' method will keep your home warm - and banish mould
We can take inspiration from the way the Inuits build their homes to keep our own warmer in the winter months and help lower energy bills as well as keep damp at bay
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Woman who's been proposed to '400 times' opens up about being celibate at 55
The single mum and former model certainly isn't short on offers from men young and old but has remained single and celibate despite desperately wanting to find true love
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Japanese knotweed warning issued as homeowners need to stay 'extra vigilant'
Those wanting to buy a new home should be careful as the invasive weed is harder to spot in the garden during the winter. Experts have explained how to check for it and what to do if you spot it
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Mum-of-five who wakes up at 4.30am to start chores 'walks out' on family
The exhausted woman decided to leave her large family to cope on their own and handed all the responsibilities over to her husband, who usually likes to nap a nap after work while she cooks his dinner
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Martin Lewis shows how lenders really asses you - it's not just on credit score
The financial expert revealed there is another crucial factor, other than your credit score, lenders consider when deciding whether to give you a loan
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Maths question for kids sparks heated debate as people can't agree on answer
The maths conundrum confused many people who were left scratching their heads struggling to work out what time out of four possible answers was closest to midnight
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Woman sick of her 'gropey' husband pestering her for sex divides opinion
A woman has opened up about how uncomfortable she feels when her husband 'nags' her for sex and 'gropes' her - even in front of their son. Now a relationship expert has weighed in with advice
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'Common hotel trick' keeps your bed toasty all night without central heating
The simple but clever tip is used by hotels and will certainly help those who feel the chill at night but don't want to keep their heating on constantly
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Mum's £3 hack to make filthy socks gleaming white again is 'life-changing'
The woman shared the two products she uses to get her favourite white Nike socks gleaming again, although some were horrified by where she washed them
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Woman baffled by 'rude' neighbour's reaction to her £70 thank you gift
The woman's thank you letter didn't go down too well with the woman, despite spending a considerable amount on a present for the neighbour's grandchild, but her reaction sparked a mixed response from others
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Guy Fawkes wasn't the man responsible for the infamous Gunpowder plot
Although the night is named after him, Guy Fawkes wasn't actually the man who set up the failed Gunpowder plot and there's a dark and gory tale behind the true story
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Woman's 'backwards shopping list method' is game changer saving time and money
A savvy shopper shared the genius way she uses her shopping list to stop wasting time and cash in the supermarket but others think she can improve her hack even more
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Dog owner shares brilliant way to keep your pets calm on fireworks night
A pet owner has shared how he helped his American Bulldogs to cope with the frightening bangs and bright lights that can leave animals terrified on Guy Fawkes Night
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Mum asks friends to clean her home instead of having a baby shower party
The expectant woman got her friends over to scrub her walls, clean her cupboards out, hoover her sofa and they even cooked her meals for after the baby was born
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