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2 weeks ago | 
dailyrecord.co.uk | Lucy Farrell |Christine Younan
A new personality test in the form of an optical illusion claims to be able to decipher which of your attributes that others find the least attractive about you. Optical illusions can be an entertaining way to learn more about ourselves, even if they highlight our less appealing traits. There are many different types of these brainteasers that serve different purposes.
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2 months ago | 
msn.com | Christine Younan
Microsoft Cares About Your PrivacyMicrosoft and our third-party vendors use cookies to store and access information such as unique IDs to deliver, maintain and improve our services and ads. If you agree, MSN and Microsoft Bing will personalise the content and ads that you see. You can select ‘I Accept’ to consent to these uses or click on ‘Manage preferences’ to review your options and exercise your right to object to Legitimate Interest where used.
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2 months ago | 
plymouthherald.co.uk | Christine Younan
Many Pokemon fans are in for a treat today (Thursday February 27) as Pokemon Day is celebrated. The day is dedicated to the hugely popular Nintendo RPG series and was created to commemorated the original dates of when Pokemon Red & Green launched in Japan.
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Jan 31, 2025 | 
mirror.co.uk | Lauren Davidson |Rom Preston-Ellis |Christine Younan
Indulging in a Full English breakfast on a groggy Sunday morning can work wonders after a night on the tiles. The tantalising blend of sizzling bacon, oozy eggs, and plump sausages, accompanied by golden toast slathered in butter, tasty beans, and earthy mushrooms, provides just the kick one needs to combat even the worst of hangovers. However, it's fairly well-known that when venturing overseas, some eateries haven't quite mastered the quintessential British fry-up.
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Jan 23, 2025 | 
the-express.com | Christine Younan |Brigid Brown
Captain Steve explained: "I chime the flight attendants three separate times during the flight on purpose.
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Jan 22, 2025 | 
mirror.co.uk | Christine Younan |Rom Preston-Ellis
Always keep an eye on your change as you never know when a rare coin might pop up. Certain designs can fetch a pretty penny, whether it's the Atlantic Salmon 50p or a centuries-old penny. But now, it seems everyday coins that you've probably overlooked could be worth a small fortune. TikTok user @CoinCollectingWizard has highlighted four special coins to look out for. If you spot them, make sure to get them valued as they could be worth more than you think.
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Jan 22, 2025 | 
chroniclelive.co.uk | Rom Preston-Ellis |Christine Younan
Coin enthusiasts were sent into a frenzy when the "rarest ever" 50p coin emerged as the new must-have item, toppling the renowned Kew Gardens 50p from its long-held podium position last year. The coveted Atlantic Salmon 50p, released to mark King Charles III's Coronation year in 2023 with a mere 200,000 pieces entering circulation, is now considered the scarcest 50p in active circulation.
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Jan 22, 2025 | 
mirror.co.uk | Christine Younan |Rom Preston-Ellis
Wildlife enthusiast James Cook was left gobsmacked during a jaunt in Scotland's Cairngorms National Park - as he stumbled upon what he hails the "UK's rarest wild animal". Initially met with scepticism when he shared the encounter on TikTok, James triumphantly presented footage of the elusive Scottish Wildcat to his 296,000 followers, operating under the handle @wildlifewithcookie.
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Jan 21, 2025 | 
mirror.co.uk | Christine Younan |Rom Preston-Ellis
You never know when a rare coin is worth more than face value – unless you have it checked. Since coins are a hot topic these days, experts are constantly advising collectors to check their stash for any hidden gems. Now TikTok user @CoinCollectingWizard is on a mission to alert the British public about two coins which could be worth hundreds more than face value. According to him, one recently sold for £205 on eBay while the other is valued at £750.
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Jan 21, 2025 | 
mirror.co.uk | Christine Younan |Rom Preston-Ellis
Coin enthusiasts, you might want to rummage through your change jar once again. The "rarest ever" 50p coin turned the collectors' world upside down by becoming the most sought-after piece, dethroning the famous Kew Gardens 50p for the title last year. The coin in the spotlight now is none other than the Atlantic Salmon 50p, minted to commemorate King Charles III's Coronation year in 2023, with only 200,000 pieces released into circulation.
