All news by author: Julia Banim

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B&Q shoppers howl after spotting product name that sounds like romance novel
B&Q shoppers have been left chuckling away after spotting cheeky product names that look more like the titles of bodice-ripping novels than different types of paint
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Mum fumes as teacher lets students play Cards Against Humanity in school
A mum says she wasn't happy at all to learn her teenage son and his classmates 'had' to play Cards Against Humanity in school, and weren't given the option to say no
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'I'm a lawyer and OnlyFans model - cheaters come to me for legal advice'
A woman who balances a law career with working as an Onlyfans model says she gets as many as 70 cheaters a day sending her messages, 'pleading' with her to represent them
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Author in tears when nobody comes to her book signing - but she's got support
A writer who 'cried all the way home' after nobody turned up to her book signing has since been left overcome by the heartfelt 'outpouring of support' she's received from kind-hearted strangers on the internet
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'My child's class gets rewards for bringing 'nude' food in - it's ridiculous'
A mum says 'lunchbox shame is getting out of hand' and is calling out the sometimes impossible standards placed on parents
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Dating expert shares key sign someone likes you – and clear giveaway they aren't
A dating expert has advised singletons that there is one very obvious sign that someone is genuinely interested in them, and an equally clear way to tell immediately if they aren't
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Little-known petrol hack can save you £406 on fuel costs every year
Car experts have advised how drivers looking to be careful with money can save as much as £406 on fuel costs every year, all thanks to a savvy yet little-known petrol hack
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Model bald with alopecia so mortified she wore wig to shower now loves her look
A model with alopecia who used to cry herself to sleep every night after going bald is now proud to be "bald and beautiful", and says she's now "thankful" that she lost her hair
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Mrs Hinch fans swear by free hack that removes tomato stains from clothes
Savvy Mrs Hinch fans have shared their go-to top tip for getting 'stubborn tomato stains' out of clothes without spending your entire evening scrubbing away, and it won't cost you so much as a penny
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Top 70s names making a comeback as viewers gripped by Daisy Jones & The Six
The hit show Daisy Jones & The Six has brought viewers a wave of '70s rock and roll nostalgia, and it's believed this could well influence parents-to-be when it comes to picking out baby names
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Boiler expert shares warning sign yours is on its way out - and checks to do now
Heating experts have shared one telltale sign that your boiler is on the way out, and have now urged people to carry out checks now so as to avoid losing thousands this springtime
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'My friend says I ruined her wedding - I had no idea she was getting married'
A woman says she was left absolutely mortified after accidentally ruining her friend's wedding with her choice of outfit, however, she didn't even know she was getting married
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Pepsi drinkers 'disgusted' by new recipe - and vow to 'come home' to Coca-Cola
A number of Pepsi drinkers have slammed the brand's 'disgusting' new recipe, with the classic fizzy drink now containing approximately 57% less sugar than it used to. Some have even vowed they will be 'coming home' to Coca-Cola
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Best pizza topping in the world announced - but foodies say it's a 'sham'
The top 50 'best pizzas in the world' has been announced, but not everyone is too happy about the number one spot, with some foodies blasting the list as a 'sham'
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Mum bans grandparents from changing her child's nappy to protect baby's privacy
A woman has opened up about why she doesn't want her baby son's grandparents to change his nappy, explaining that she wants to make sure his privacy is protected
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'My best friend's fiancé told me he's in love with me days before their wedding'
A woman who was chosen to be a bridesmaid for her friend says she was left astonished after the groom texted her days before the wedding, declaring his undying love for her
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Woman hands bag of dog mess to neighbour who let pooch poo in her garden
A woman who claims her neighbour repeatedly let her dog make its mess in her garden eventually decided enough was enough, and handed her back a bag of poo in person, telling her 'that belongs to you'
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Hypnotic optical illusion shows whether or not you're on the right career path
If you're currently struggling to figure out the ideal career for you, then a mind-bending optical illusion could well help you unearth your true talents, and put you on the right path
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Gilmore Girls staff identifies dad of Rory's baby - 6 years after show ended
A Gilmore Girls staffer has finally shared who exactly the father of Rory's baby is, six years after the iconic show left fans gasping following that pregnancy cliffhanger
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'We took our cat to the groomer and he came back bald - except for his face'
A woman couldn't believe her eyes after picking her beloved cat up from the groomer, with the long-haired feline leaving his appointment almost completely shaved apart from his face
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'I hate my name and want to change it – I'm embarrassed to say it'
The woman says she absolutely hates her 'basic' name, so much so that she feels too embarrassed to even say it out loud when greeting customers at work, and is now considering changing it altogether
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Mum shares baby name that sounds like 'first person to die in a horror film'
A mum has proudly shared the unique name she's bestowed upon her newborn baby daughter, but some just aren't too sure, arguing that it puts them in mind of the 'first person to die in a horror film'
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'I pranked wife with a tattoo of her most unflattering pic - she's in hysterics'
A man who loves to play pranks on his wife decided to take things to the next level by tattooing her most unflattering photo onto his body - leaving her in hysterics
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'I found mum in bed with her cousin - it's been happening for years'
A woman who nipped over to her mum's house for a chat was startled to find her in the bedroom with her cousin. After speaking with her brother about it, she learned that something had been going on for years
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'My naughty labradors ripped up my £500 sofa - I'd only been gone an hour'
A mum who'd only nipped out of the house for an hour returned to find her two cheeky labradors had ripped apart her £500 sofa, leaving piles of duck feathers everywhere