All news by author: Bryony Gooch

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Maths question to find next number in sequence leaves people scratching heads
Geniuses can answer this tricky maths sequence question in less than 11 seconds. What about you? It requires a little bit of maths knowledge and is deceptively simple
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Only 1% of people can work out which cup gets filled first in frustrating riddle
Look closely at the photo of these seven cups, as this difficult brain teaser requires a glass half full approach and a keen eye, as 99% of people get this wrong
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Professional cleaner's spatula tip lifts kitchen grime from hard-to-reach areas
This everyday kitchen tool can help you reach those tricky corners in the kitchen that you're trying to keep clean, defeating greasy grime and making cleaning less gruelling
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Woman branded 'disgusting' by neighbour after refusing to shut window during sex
This woman recounted the cringe worthy story of how her neighbour kept hearing her have sex and redditers weren't having her justification for her 'disgusting' behaviour
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Hydrangea mistake can lead to 'no blooms at all' next year, gardeners warned
Gardening experts advice you 'never' carry out this one task in autumn or else your hydrangeas may never bloom again, but there is something else you can do instead
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Sweet unisex baby name surging in popularity in the UK as parents swoon over it
As unisex names grow popular, this super cute gender neutral name has rocketed in use, climbing 249 spots in the top 1,000 for baby girls names in England and Wales
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'I refuse to marry without a prenup - my fiancée is hurt but I won't back down'
Would you ask someone to sign a prenuptial agreement? One discussion between a man and his fiancée about whether to get one led to a blazing row as she stormed out
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'I refuse to give sister a gift for her second wedding as first one cost me £6k'
How much would you fork out for a family member's wedding gift? One woman put her foot down after her sister sent her a wish list for a second wedding - to the same man
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Woman discovers 'brilliant' bedsheet hack to dry wet clothes in 'half the time'
Winter is a tricky season for drying your laundry as you often can't hang it on the line, but one tip shared by a mum will save you from odorous clothes, towels and bedsheets
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Mary Berry's secret method to making a richer and tender bolognese
Mary Berry's take on this Italian favourite might use controversial ingredients and methods, but it guarantees you a richer Bolognese sauce with deliciously tender meat
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Jamie Oliver's risotto trick for deliciously soft rice that melts in your mouth
Dispelling the misconceptions of how to make a perfect risotto, Jamie Oliver gives his tips to mouth-watering risotto that only takes 30 minutes and is two of your five a day
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Incredible Walkers crisp flavours you can't buy anymore as fans mourn latest axe
Baked bean, builders breakfast, Cajun squirrel - it's safe to say Walkers have had some strange flavours of Crisps. As they axe another flavour, we reflect on the late greats
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Woman shares 'genius' hack for 'perfect' poached eggs without a pan or vinegar
Nevermind using vinegar or a special pan to perfect your eggs, you will never ruin another poached egg ever again with this easy trick that went viral on TikTok
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TV doctor shares the maximum cups of coffee you should drink a day
How many cups of coffee do you drink a day? According to Dr Michael Mosley this is the perfect number of coffees to drink per day in order to hit the sweet spot
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Mum hailed a 'genius' for 'epic' Christmas present wrapping plan
People are amazed by this woman's 'genius' approach to Christmas wrapping which turns the festive chore into a gift of luxury. She shared her Christmas tradition on TikTok
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Little girl's heartbreaking question leaves mum fuming at 'bully' grandma
Her niece's heart breaking question left her furious at her mum for clearly giving preferential treatment to certain grandchildren, leaving her own children and some of her nieces feeling 'bullied'
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Car expert astonishes drivers with hidden key function that adds extra security
If you habitually forget whether you've locked your car or not, this easy trick should keep you reassured, while also acting as a way to help you find your car in a busy car park
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'Burrito' method dries clothes in five minutes without a tumble dryer or heating
This five minute laundry hack can give you dry clothes without having to air dry or tumble dry anything. Save time - and money with this tip from Organizing TV expert Tor Rydder
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Baby name expert shares 'gorgeous' rare girl names given to less than 10 babies
Would you give your baby girl any of these names? From the Taylor Swift-inspired name that has proven divisive, to more masculine monikers and new takes on traditional names - this baby name expert loves them
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Clever way to stop blood-sucking bed bugs from infesting your luggage on holiday
Before your next trip, keep your luggage safe from bed bugs with these top tips - including a Ziploc trick to try if you suspect you've already come into contact
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Baby name loved in the 1920s 'feels youthful again' as it rises in popularity
If you've spotted a surge in babies with names like Otis or Olive, and less babies being named Brenda and Gary, you might be surprised to discover there's a morbid reason behind it
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Jamie Oliver's trick for 'outrageous' pork crackling is leaving people drooling
Jamie Oliver shares his 'outrageous' tips for 'mouth watering' pork crackling that will change how you roast your pork loin on a Sunday, including one incredibly simple trick
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'I'm a microbiologist - there are certain things and places I would never eat'
If you find once a year you're overcome by food poisoning, you aren't alone. Never get food poisoning ever again with these tips from microbiologist Dr Primrose Freestone
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Woman's mortified as friend plans fancy dress wedding with 'extreme' outfits
One woman's best friend is so enthusiastic about her favourite TV show, she's decided to make it her wedding theme. Let's hope it doesn't turn out like the infamous red wedding
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'Awful' bride wants to ban sister-in-law from wedding party over her looks
Bridezilla or just particular? One bride completely shocked people with the 'awful' reason why she doesn't want her sister-in-law to be a part of the wedding party