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A beautiful sunset optical illusion claims to be able to demonstrate if you are an optimist or more pessimistic when it comes to the people in your life. This colourful personality test asks the viewer to quickly glance at the picture, which should either look like a pair of red …

Transitional dressing is the focus of September for fashion lovers, and some key items are being snapped up this month. M&S’ fashion has grown in popularity this year, and the autumnal pieces are no exception. Shoppers have discovered a dress that is perfect for layering and can be worn throughout …

Ninja’s range of kitchen gadgets has been helping households spend less money, time and effort on cooking. Known for its popular range of air fryers, Ninja has released a new cooking device that can be used to make tons of different meals. The Ninja Foodi PossibleCooker 8-in-1 Slow Cooker is …

Eight in ten children who experience bedwetting have never attended a sleepover – because they’re too embarrassed. A survey of 742 adults, with children aged 4-11, found 69 percent of kids have turned down an invite to a sleepover party. And nearly as many parents (67 percent) have declined an …

Playing with dolls could help the social development of children – including those with neurodiverse conditions such as autism, according to a study. The research, from Cardiff University, found children exhibiting higher levels of autism traits showed increased brain activity in a key region associated with social processing, when engaging …

TikTok users have been captivated by a new viral optical illusion that can supposedly reveal whether you’re stubborn or opinionated. The personality test was developed by Mia Yilin to unveil different character traits based on what a person sees first in a mind-bending image. Yilin, a poignant figure in the …

Aldi is expanding its store portfolio with 500 new sites set to open, 20 of which will hit high streets this year. Its 100th store, which opened in Woking, Surrey, marked a milestone in the company’s plan to operate 1,500 stores. It comes as part of a £1.4bn, two-year investment …

A “bizarre” personality test has shocked people online as it is able to reveal a person’s biggest strengths which are admired by those closest to them. This psychological picture is an optical illusion that requires you to take a proper look at the art piece, which should show either two …

Whether you have limited time or limited funds – or both – a day at the spa can be a rare treat. But bringing that relaxing spa experience to you is easier than you think with a little knowhow. Here, wellbeing expert Abby Samuel, spa manager at the Spice Island …

TODAY’S horoscope has one star sign needing to get all the facts straight, while another just needs to get on with things. What else can you expect? Russell Grant shares his analysis