All news by author: Zahna Eklund

A doctor has shared a breakfast routine that could help you lose weight and keep it off, as it is designed to help you steadily burn calories throughout the day

A new brain teaser has left people scratching their heads as they try to find the hidden number lurking somewhere among the polka dots - and you only have 9 seconds

A stepmum has been branded a 'Disney villain' after taking her stepdaughter to get her haircut against her will - and now claims even her husband doesn't trust her

A vet has urged dog owners to be careful when allowing their dogs to cool off in the water during a heatwave - as there are dangers that many of us don't think about

A woman has warned renters to be careful when it comes to using their garden space, as she made a huge mistake that's going to be expensive to fix when she moves out

A mum was annoyed when her nine-year-old daughter came up with a cunning plan to try and get more cash from the tooth fairy - and 'sulked' when it backfired

Cleaning fans have shared a 29p natural product that can banish 'awful smells' from your bathroom in no time - and many of us will already have some in our kitchens

This picture might look like rows and rows of the letter B, but there's one anomaly lurking among the uniform letters - a number. Can you spot it within the time limit?

The woman is furious with her neighbour's kids as they keep running up and down the stairs of their flats and even manage to make her walls 'shake' with how noisy they are

The mum was 'so hurt' when her teenage son was excluded from her brother's wedding because he has autism - despite her other two children being part of the wedding party

A man has been slammed online for giving his wife a 'performance review' for her job as a stay-at-home mum, because he felt she had 'areas in need of improvement'

An adorable Westie named Mac has left his owners in stitches after he came home from the groomers with a baffling new haircut, as he now looks more like a llama than a dog

A new brain teaser has people scratching their heads as they try to find the phone hidden somewhere in the messy living room scene in just 5 seconds - can you do it?

A doctor has shared a cheap and easy trick that will keep wasps and other insects away from you all summer long - and all you need to make it work is some 1p coins

A vegetarian mum has said she doesn't allow her kids to eat red meat because she thinks cows and pigs are 'too intelligent' - but will let them eat chicken and fish

A gardening expert has said it's important to think of your plants 'as people' if you want them to survive, as he gave tips and tricks on how to save lacklustre roses

A man has claimed his neighbour often parks his car in the middle of the street where it blocks the entrances to 'nine other house's driveways' - so he had it towed

A bride was furious when her mother-in-law insisted on wearing a wedding dress on her big day - so she took matters into her own hands and got the ultimate revenge

A new baffling brain teaser has people scratching their heads as they try to find the odd number 67 among the sea of 97s within a time limit of just three seconds

The mum was fuming when her friend called her food choices 'naughty' and unhealthy while on a group holiday, but decided to help herself to her snacks without asking

A debate has been started among Brits over what the correct name is for the two end slices in a loaf of bread, with answers ranging from just 'the crust' to 'the foreloaf'

Dog owners have been urged to watch out for the warning signs of tick paralysis, which can impact your pooch just days after they receive a bite from the parasite

A gardening expert has claimed you can use nappies to keep your flowers fresh and blooming for even longer - and the unusual hack will only cost you 13p per use

If you watch true crime shows to help you get to sleep, it could be a massive red flag about the way you process traumatic events in your life, according to a psychologist

As Brits struggle to cope with the warm weather and stuffy nights, Mirror writer Zahna Eklund tries out a 70p trick that's supposed to keep your house cool in a heatwave