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TODAY'S horoscope has one star sign getting creative, while another shouldn't rush into things. What else can you expect? Russell Grant shares his analysis

Shoppers wanting to improve their sleep for less are in luck, as the ultimate year-round pillows have been given a generous 40% discount. Emma Sleep's Premium Foam Pillows have been hailed as 'the best pillows ever' by customers, with some saying they helped ease aches and pains - and you can currently get a whopping £92 off the price.Coming in a bundle of two, the pillows are designed with high-tech foam layers that ensure your body is kept at a perfect temperature - including ThermoSync foam, which help keep you cool in summer and warm in winter. They provide comfort each night thanks to a layer of high resiliency extra foam which supports the head and neck and relieves pressure as you sleep.The pillows measure at 70 x 40cm and are machine washable. They are temperature regulating wit...

Wetherspoon has more than 790 pubs across the UK but the portfolio could soon be reduced by 10 with some sites up for sale.Sites across Cardiff, Swindon, Felixstowe, and more have been listed on the market and are seeking new owners. Many were listed last year though some have since been retracted from the market, including The Gate House, Doncaster.In September 2023 The Gate House on Priory Walk was named as one of 10 put on the market by Wetherspoon. But Wetherspoon spokesman Eddie Gershon told the Doncaster Free Press on March 21 that the pub was "no longer for sale" and will "continue to run as a Wetherspoon pub".It follows the closure of at least a dozen 'Spoons' locations already this year. The most recent being the London & Rye Wetherspoon in Catford which locked its doors fo...

A brave woman has shared her battle with bowel cancer and the four warning signs she had before being diagnosed. She is also urging others to be more vigilant than she was.Ellie Wilcockknown, known as EllieWilcock0 on TikTok, is a fighter who's conquered stage 4 bowel cancer and since become an advocate for health awareness.In one of her videos, Ellie details the initial symptoms that led to her diagnosis. "Symptoms that led to my stage 4 bowel cancer diagnosis," the survivor starts her video off by saying."So, number one was pain in the left hand side of my tummy and my pelvis. I thought for a long time that it was a urine infection and it might have gone to my kidneys because it was kind of one sided. It went from my front round to my back."Ellie recounts how despite her suspicions, t...

AriesYou might not anticipate a great day after a restless night, but you are in for a surprise. Unexpected visitors will cheer you, making you feel more lively and social. Are you single? Love is in the air. A fun date will show you that there's more to life than just work.TaurusIt will be up to you to act quickly when the chance to travel arises. Stay flexible and don’t fall back on your usual habit of finding excuses why you can’t be spontaneous. You might also take this chance to smooth out a past disagreement that has been causing problems between you and a neighbour.GeminiEvents going on around you will keep you on your toes. A new friendship is going well and could bring some nice surprises, maybe even a romantic one. An invitation to lunch will make your day even brighter. Meeti...

Marks and Spencer have launched a furniture sale with up to 40% everything from bed frames to wardrobes. Garden furniture is also included in the offer so you can update your outdoor space for less.A good quality garden table could set you back a fair amount so getting one while it's on sale is a smart idea. The M&S Marlow Lift Up Rattan Effect Garden Coffee/Dining Table is normally £299, however it has been discounted to £179.40. Saving shoppers £119.60, the garden table looks super stylish thanks to the trendy rattan finish. The glass surface also means it is easily wipeable should you spill any drinks. One feature that truly makes this garden table stand out from the crowd is that it can be used as a coffee table or easily raised up to use as a dining table, thanks to the clever ...

Percentages don’t need to be a headache to solve if you know the right tricks.Many of us hated maths at school, and if you’re not in a job that requires you to use the quadratic formula or calculate the area of a triangle, then you might be thinking that your GCSE maths exam taught you nothing that you use daily.As much as we might hate to admit it, however, there are some areas of maths that we do use pretty often. One of those is percentages.If you’ve ever been to a shop that’s offering a percentage discount, it can sometimes take a while to work out how much your goods are actually going to cost.But there is an easy way to work out potentially puzzling percentages in mere seconds without a calculator.In a video shared on TikTok by maths teacher Sarah Nichols, she revealed that percen...

A genius mattress tip is "changing lives for the better" by ensuring that fitted sheets stay put throughout the night.In a now viral Twitter post, a savvy social media user urged people to "stop the madness" of dealing with fitted sheets that constantly slip off. They divulged a simple yet game-changing method to keep those pesky corners in place, much to the delight of restless sleepers everywhere.The solution has been hailed as a revelation, with numerous individuals confirming its effectiveness. They've expressed astonishment at how such a straightforward trick can be so transformative.The originator of the hack emphasized it's all about "about being kind to yourself" and the results seem to speak for themselves.The tweet, which has amassed 81k likes and thousands of shares, advised:...

High street retailer White Stuff has impressed shoppers with a linen dress that's perfect for the British summer. The flattering Beth Linen Blend Shirt Dress, £85, features white stripes against blue - and it's the ultimate Wimbledon-ready piece. With its fitted silhouette, the item is part of White Stuff's latest summer collection. It has certainly caught the attention of shoppers and the black version is nearly sold out online.The shirt style is undoubtedly flattering on all body types, as well as being timeless enough to wear year after year. The striped pattern and tie belt at the middle help create the illusion of a "slimmer waist" and "hourglass silhouette". Shoppers have not held back in praising the design as the dress has collected numerous positive reviews. One delighted custo...

A new alert by the Food Standards Agency (FSA) has detailed issues with three tea loose leaf tea products sold in TK Maxx and Homesense.The FSA issues product withdrawal notices and food recalls information to inform consumers about food problems.In this case, a range of organic premium leaf teas by Kintra Foods was found to pose a risk to customers.A statement from the FSA read: "TK Maxx and Homesense are recalling selected batches of Kintra Foods Organic Premium Leaf Teas because some of these products have been found to contain insects."The products were sold in TK Maxx and Homesense stores between April and June 2024.Kintra Foods Organic Premium Leaf Teas – SleepyPack size: 40gBatch codes: 6058, 6102 and 6125The products are no longer listed on TK Maxx's website and have since been ...