A mind-boggling optical illusion is so difficult that only five percent of the people who attempt it will succeed. While Easter has now passed, chocolate eggs are still lurking in many people’s cupboards, and puzzle masters clearly have the items on their
Ever wondered what the most beautiful city in the world is? It’s subjective, right? So, there is no one city that is objectively the prettiest, is there? Wrong. Experts have tried to work out planet earth’s most attractive metropolis using science. Online
The Co-operative Bank has said it plans to cut around one in 10 of its workforce, shedding approximately 400 jobs, in a bid to cut costs. The bank said that it was embarking on a consultation and restructure which will lead to
A country in Europe loved by Brits has seen house prices increase by a staggering amount over the last decade. According to euronews.business, house prices in Turkey have risen by a whopping 1,194 percent in less than 10 years. This figure is
Bed bugs are casting a shadow over the Olympics in Emmanuel Macron’s France this summer (Image: GETTY) Bed bug callouts have surged in recent months, driven by concerns stemming from last year’s infestations in Paris, prompting pest controllers to urge members of
The UK’s worst city for potholes has been revealed with just 19 percent getting fixed. In Manchester, only 709 of 3,697 reported potholes were fixed during 2023 according to new research, making it the worst in the country for repairing the scourges,
Birmingham is now set to become the fourth major council to hike its council tax by a whopping 10 percent this year, after declaring itself effectively bankrupt in September. The enormous hit to local residents’ wallets is double the legal maximum council
One local council has issued 50 percent more parking tickets in a year but says it is the result of increased traffic rather than more vigilant traffic wardens. Almost 50,000 penalty charge notices (PCNs) were issued by Buckinghamshire Council in 2023, a
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visited Washington on Tuesday to meet with lawmakers and President Joe Biden to appeal for more military and economic aid for Ukraine. Despite heavy losses, Russia has been able to keep its war effort going by relaxing recruitment
Turkey’s inflation rate has continued to increase with figures released on December 4 indicating that the country’s economy is still stabilising after a series of significant interest rate hikes. The rate rose from 61.36 percent in October to 61.98 percent last month,