All news by author: Billie Schwab Dunn

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'I quit my dream job to open a clothes shop that has women queuing seven hours'
Sumayah is a clothing brand that has been incredibly popular on TikTok, started by 23-year-old Sumayah Saadi in Manchester - and people queue for hours just to get inside her shop
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'My sister is marrying my high school crush - I'm refusing to go to the wedding'
A woman didn't turn up to her younger sister's bachelorette and now she doesn't want to go to the wedding either. This is all because she's marrying her high school crush
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'I'm skipping sister-in-law's wedding because I hate the dress code'
A woman has made the decision to not attend her sister-in-law's wedding because they had a dispute over the dress code. Her husband is supporting her and won't be attending either
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You have razor-sharp vision if you can spot rat hiding in optical illusion
Optical illusions are a great way to test yourself - and this one is no different. See if you can find the rat hiding against the numerous cats in the image in eight seconds or under
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'I've got my Christmas tree up already - it's never too early for festive joy'
While Christmas is still a few months away, this doesn't mean people aren't already excited for the festive time of year. Hannah Bartlett, from the UK, is one woman who already has her tree up
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'People told me not to wear inappropriate wedding guest dress - I ignored them'
A woman asked people on the internet whether her dress was inappropriate enough to wear to a wedding. While the majority of people said no, she decided to wear it anyway
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Bride distraught as husband tells mum to wear white at wedding behind her back
A man has caused a heated conversation online after he said he let his mother wear white to his and his wife's wedding. Before that, his mum had asked if she could be a bridesmaid
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'My daughter was sent home in tears after teachers said trousers were too tight'
Parents have been left outraged after their children have been sent home from school due to apparent uniform violations. One 12-year-old girl was reportedly left in tears
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'Entitled' wedding guest expects bride to pay her expenses just for attending
A woman has shocked the internet after she requested that her friend pay her for attending her wedding. This is because she wanted to use it to cover the cost of a babysitter as well as petrol
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You're as clever as a child genius if you can answer these quiz questions
Answering quizzes ever so often is a great way to test your knowledge and to keep your mind sharp. Here are a series of questions that are similar to those answered by child geniuses
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'We tried pumpkin spice lattes from Greggs and Starbucks - one stole the show'
Pumpkin Spice Lattes have become synonymous with autumn and can now be purchased at both Greggs and Starbucks. We tried both to determine which one wins on taste and value
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Woman horrified as man pokes 'gross' feet through armrest gap on flight
A mother has taken to the internet to show off an ordeal she and her family had to deal with on a recent flight. Posting photos online, she said a stranger was resting their bare feet on her son's armrest
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Mum gives urgent warning about wearing Crocs after daughter's 'freak accident'
A mother has taken to the internet to warn other parents about the dangers of letting children wear Crocs on the escalator. She said her daughter narrowly missed having a "freak accident"
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Sleeping with your fan on could be bad for your health - and raise energy bills
With the UK currently in the middle of a sweltering heatwave, many people are struggling to keep cool in the evenings. Even though it's only natural to want to grab a fan, it's not as helpful as you may think
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Only a true puzzle whizz can spot seven mistakes in less than 60 seconds
Travel experts have created a fun brain teaser by tampering with an airport's departure board to conceal seven mistakes, of which the average person is only able to spot five before giving up
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Expert shares what dreaming about being pregnant means - even when you're not
It isn't uncommon to have unusual dreams that have you waking up in a cold sweat, including dreams about being pregnant. Don't fear, an expert has shared what exactly this means
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Wife thinks it's acceptable to go to a restaurant nine minutes before closing
A couple have gotten into a lover's quarrel after they disagreed over whether it was too late to order dinner or not. The restaurant in question was closing in only a matter of minutes
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Man runs washing machine at night and wakes to find angry note pinned to door
In a desperate plea to get their neighbour to stop using their washing machine at 4am, an angry neighbour pinned up a note on the front door of a block of flats, and a photo of it has gone viral
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'My partner's brother eloped without a word - I refuse to pay for fake wedding'
A woman has taken to the internet to determine whether she's being unreasonable or not. She feels lied to after finding out her boyfriend's brother eloped before his wedding day
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'I found the perfect baby name - then my controlling sister ruined it'
A pregnant woman has turned to an online forum for support after getting into a fight with her sister, who is unhappy with the name she's picked for her baby - and she wants her to change it
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Nanny shares 'game changing' hack to soothe babies and make them happy instantly
Mother-of-four Danielle Manton-Kelly, from Dorchester, Dorset, shared a video of the easy-to-follow technique online so other parents could give it a go. She said she'd never seen her son so relaxed
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Savvy 4p cleaning hack will remove hard water stains from taps in seconds
An interior designer who knows an impressive cleaning hack or two has recently shared an easy way to get rid of water stains from taps and showers. Better yet, it's budget-friendly too
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'I'm a mum of 10 and I spend £300 a month on meat for my steak-loving kids'
A mum-of-10 who spends £300-a-month on beef alone has opened up about her family's love of eating steak and potatoes and their transition from eating a plant-based diet for six years
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Woman instantly wants to cancel date after discovering his Facebook activity
A woman is trying to determine whether it's unreasonable of her to consider not going on a date with a man because of his social media activity. She has turned to an online forum for advice
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Hairdresser winces at 'disrespectful' client habit that makes her blood boil
A hairdresser has caused controversy after she revealed the main thing that frustrates her when it comes to her clients. Posting a video online, not everyone agrees with her