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A Scottish Airbnb host has been left fuming, and a little bemused, after a guest complained that her stay at a working farm was ruined by noisy sheep. Holly Thomson, 36, who runs The Barn at Summerhill Farm Stays in Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway, said she was “gutted” after …

A dog owner has issued a crucial health warning after her pet fell ill following a walk, which resulted in the puppy fighting for his life in intensive care – a battle he tragically lost. Distraught Ellie took to TikTok after the death of her beloved dog, Ralph, to raise …

Shoppers are rushing to Debenhams after spotting a stunning real leather handbag that’s been slashed in price ahead of the festive season. Originally priced at £95, the Ashwood Leather ‘Ava’ Stylish Real Leather Crossbody Bag is now available on the Debenhams site for £31.68 and fashion fans say it ‘looks …

A cleaning fan has shared a simple hack for banishing unwanted odours from your carpets or rugs and all it requires is the savvy use of one common kitchen cupboard essential. Keeping soft furnishings looking – and smelling – their best can be quite a chore, especially in households with …

The festive season is firmly in our midst with gifts sets, sparkly dresses and Christmas-themed jumpers decorating the high street. One jumper we’ve spotted from Roman that is subtle yet still celebrates the season is the Festive Sparkly Bow Knit Jumper that comes in three different colours and is as …

He characterises his design style as “timeless”, focusing on avoiding trends “that could date” to create spaces that withstand the test of time. Despite being based in the Norfolk countryside, his work has taken him across the UK where he has worked on “show homes, hotels, bars and restaurants”. On …

As the season of gatherings and get-togethers begins, it might be time for a grooming routine upgrade. For keeping beards and stubble in check, a good quality electric shaver saves time, is kind to skin, and doesn’t involve the faff of a traditional wet shave.   Currently, the Philips OneBlade 360 …

The biggest family ‘carguments’ have been revealed. A poll of 2,000 drivers with children younger than 17 found the majority of them have argued with their offspring while travelling by car. Being hungry (34%) was the biggest cause of disagreements among those who have done so – ahead of constantly …

Meghan Markle dances with Suits co-stars in throwback footage Meghan Markle is heading back to Hollywood, but not everyone is rolling out the red carpet. Eight years after quitting acting to become a working royal, the Duchess of Sussex is making her return to the big screen in a new …

A study by NameKun.com analysed thousands of names across the world to find the 10 most popular baby boy names in 2025. In a previous study, they revealed that Maria is the most popular female name chosen by parents in over 100 countries. The experts said: “The popularity of international …