Her face was a picture An expecting mum was left distraught after her own mother wrecked her gender reveal party in front of friends and family. Soon-to-be mum-of-two Ashlee (@dinkymisspretty) was celebrating her gender reveal where family and friends eagerly awaited the popping of a balloon. While the world collectively …
Read More »Renter has flat application cancelled after asking landlord for references from recent tenants
We’re hoping this catches on quick A man in Australia who was looking to rent out a new apartment in Sydney has gone viral on TikTok after his application was withdrawn when he asked for a landlord reference. Comedian Tom Cashman shared an initial video explaining how he’d been looking …
Read More »Royal Mail postman can barely stand up after ‘accidentally eating weed brownies’
The longest mail round ever… In a video you can’t help but chuckle at it, a Royal Mail postman has to be picked up from his round after he can barely stand up – let alone walk – after accidentally eating weed brownies. The clip itself was originally posted on …
Read More »Scots postie delivered £5 own money to boy after spotting birthday balloons
A Scots postie delivered £5 of his own money to a young boy after spotting birthday balloons at the youngster’s home. Harry Newman was delighted when he found the £5 note on his doorstep on Friday morning alongside a birthday message from his postman. The five-year-old, from Linlithgow, West Lothian, …
Read More »Scots girl sets challenge for postman with letter addressed to granny
When seven-year-old Cora Kelly Bell wrote a surprise letter to her granny in Northern Ireland, she decided to set a special challenge for the postman. Cora, who lives in Stirling in Scotland, addressed her letter simply with ‘Anne, who takes photographs of Fair Head, Ballycastle, N Ireland’. Grandmother Anne Kelly …
Read More »Kate Middleton’s piano performance for royal Christmas Eve concert wows fans
The Duchess of Cambridge revealed a hidden talent at the royals’ Christmas Eve concert, “completely nailing” a surprise performance. Kate Middleton has overcome nerves to reveal her hidden musical talent in a televised performance from Westminster Abbey. The Duchess of Cambridge made a surprise appearance for the Christmas Eve carol …
Read More »New owners of popular Scottish hotel announce plans to stop selling alcohol
The new owners of a top Scottish hotel have announced plans to stop selling alcohol to customers and guests. The Stromness Hotel on Orkney, which has just been taken over by Paymán Investments, will not have drink for sale on site but will still allow people to bring their own …
Read More »Good-food movement inspires new business venture
AustralianFarmers Inspired by the good-food movement, Greg and Jodi Clarke’s pasture-raised Aylesbury and Pekin ducks are recognised by chefs as being some of the nation’s best. While former city-dwellers Greg and Jodi Clarke originally made the move to Port Campbell to enjoy a more laid-back lifestyle, establishing their own free-range …
Read More »People Divided Over Game Where You Knock On Someone’s Door And Run Away
Being a kid was brilliant. Free food, free clothes, no student debt… actually, no responsibilities whatsoever, and you could hang out with your mates whenever you wanted. One way kids throughout the ages have whiled away the hours is by knocking on neighbours’ doors and running away, watching from afar …
Read More »Online bargain hunters ‘must take responsibility for falling for scams’
People must take personal responsibility to avoid falling for scams, a senior figure at UK Finance has said, as she warned that money lost to fraud was ending up in the hands of criminal gangs. Karen Baxter, who joined the banking trade body in October from her previous role as …
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