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Kevin the Carrot

Kevin the Carrot is back in style for the 2019 Aldi Christmas advert - watch now

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Snickers is changing its name back to Marathon after 30 years

Heinz sauce

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Drinking coffee should help you lose weight, a study says

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Kellogg’s has launched white chocolate Coco Pops

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Can you identify the country these flags belong to?

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The Shard

5 amazing Valentine's date spots to visit in London

Can we guess how old you are from the tech you used growing up?

QUIZ: Can we guess your age from the tech you used growing up?

Northern or southern quiz

QUIZ: Can we tell if you're northern or southern just from 8 questions?

FaceApp

We tried FaceApp on iconic singers, and the results are fantastic

Fashion and Beauty

Queen’s Brian May releases own range of bras he has designed

Queen’s Brian May has released his own range of bras (yes, really)

Elton John is this year's ultimate Halloween costume

Why Elton John is this year's top Halloween costume

Ryan Kelly recreates iconic scenes o her lips

Famous scenes from Freddie Mercury to The Beatles recreated on lips by make-up artist

7 ways to get rid of dark under eye circles

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7 ways to get rid of dark under eye circles

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Lady Gag undresses at the 2019 Met Gala

Met Gala 2019: Lady Gaga strips down to her bra and pants on the red carpet - video

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Say Thanks with Smooth

Say Thanks, With Smooth: Send us your messages to people who make a difference in your life

Join millions of people every week to celebrate the NHS workers protecting us from coronavirus

Clap For Our Carers: Weekly dates and times of the applause

Socially distance dance parties

Residents enjoy 'social distance dance' sessions in the street to Tom Jones - video

Neighbourhood window walk: Children are putting up pictures for everyone to see

Neighbourhood window walk: What are they this week and how can we get involved?

When does daylight saving begin?

Do clocks go back or forward on Sunday? Daylight saving explained

Wedding

Only five people allowed at weddings due to coronavirus pandemic, new rules say

Finding things for the kids to do at home doesn't have to be as stressful as it seems!

8 quick and easy ways to entertain young kids indoors for hours

David Walliams Podcast

Listen to David Walliams' Marvellous Musical Podcast for children

Mother's Day

Mother's Day: Dedicate a message for your mum on Smooth!

Working from home

9 ways to stay calm and relaxed when self-isolating or working from home

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6 ways to save over £1,000

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Police officer sings 'All You Need is Love' to care home residents in heartwarming video

Police officer sings 'All You Need is Love' to care home residents in heartwarming video

Del Boy

QUIZ: How good is your Cockney rhyming slang?

New £20 note released today: Here's how to tell if your note is 'rare'

New £20 note released today: Here's how to tell if your note is 'rare' and valuable

Could you see yourself as Patrick Swayze or Demi Moore in the famous Ghost pottery scene?

Fancy a ‘romantic’ Valentine’s Day pottery class to reenact Ghost’s most famous scene?

What colour is your name?

What colour is the sound of your name? Find out with this online tool

Perfect Valentine's Day gifts for music lovers

8 perfect Valentine's Day gifts for music lovers for 2020

Online dating

Safer Internet Day: Tips for how to stay extra safe when dating online

Optical illusion

Optical illusion: These two blocks are actually the same colour

How well do you know Guinness World Records?

QUIZ: Test yourself on the ultimate Guinness World Records quiz

Bounce could save you hundreds of pounds year... for free.

You could save hundreds on your energy bills with this new switching service... and it's free

Spelling quiz

QUIZ: Can you spell these difficult words?

Halloween quiz

Halloween 2019: Can you beat our devilishly difficult trivia quiz?

Halloween

6 tips to avoid trick or treaters on Halloween

The best alternative advent calendars 2019

The best alternative advent calendars for your 2019 festive countdown

What decade did you go to school?

QUIZ: Can we guess what decade you went to school?

Rare Peter Rabbit 50 pence piece

A rare Peter Rabbit coin has sold for over £600 on eBay - do you have one?

'American Idiot' is said to be the most dangerous song to drive to

The songs that will make you a bad driver have been revealed

New research reveals how to have a better sleep

Wondering why you’re not sleeping well? New research might have the solution

Indian summer

What is an 'Indian Summer' and what should we expect?

Musical instruments

QUIZ: Can you name these musical instruments? Most people can’t identify 9/16

Car illusion

Viral video of motorbikes and cars 'disappearing' from bridge has everyone confused

Samba in Brazil

British Gas

7 best travel destinations for music lovers this summer

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Alan Turing

Alan Turing will be the face on the new £50 note

Barbie Ziggy Stardust

Mattel are releasing a special David Bowie Ziggy Stardust Barbie doll

Prince William and Kate Middleton advertise for help with 'demanding workload'

Want to work for Prince William and Kate Middleton? Here's how

The new viral beach photo sweeping the internet is seriously tricking people

Car door or beach? The new viral photo sweeping the internet is seriously tricking people

Hayfever generic

11 ways to get rid of hay fever for good

Colourful beach huts on Eastbourne Beach

You won't believe how much this Devon beach hut is being sold for!

Sony Walkman

Sony Walkman celebrates its 40th birthday: A look back at the iconic music player

Sam Neill and Charlie the duck

Sam Neill and his duck Charlie flying is the most heartwarming video today

Ed Sheeran stars in his first Heinz ketchup ad

Fans are loving Ed Sheeran's new Heinz tomato ketchup ad

Crumpets

Iconic British meals and snacks have been ranked, and the results are likely to annoy you

Westminster Collection have released a new Peter Pan 50p coin collection

When will the new Peter Pan and Tinkerbell 50p coins be released by the Westminster Collection?

Chipsticks

Are ready salted Chipsticks about to make a comeback after five years away? Petition reaches thousands

Everyday refills at Waitrose supermarket in Oxford, as they roll out packaging-free trial

Waitrose goes packaging-free, as supermarket encourage shoppers to bring own containers

Jacob Tayler was praised for helping an autistic girl

Teen shop worker praised for going "above and beyond" for crying autistic girl

Richard Osman

Richard Osman sparks fierce debate over where the north ends and south begins

Rod Stewart Knighthood

What is the difference between an MBE, CBE, OBE, and knighthood?

The Royal Mint's 50p Sherlock Holmes coin has been released to mark 160 years since Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's birth

Sherlock Holmes 50p coin goes on sale today and could sell for ten times its face value

Elton John's glasses evolution

Elton John's glasses: An evolution of the star's most outlandish stage fashion

Amazon's No1 beauty best-seller

Amazon's No.1 best-selling beauty product is an anti-wrinkle serum you've never heard of

Coca Cola have announced they are launching Raspberry Coke Zero

New Coca-Cola zero sugar Raspberry flavour launches in supermarkets

Biscuiteers are offering Easter delivery on hand-iced biscuits

Need chocolate alternatives? These gorgeous hand-iced biscuits are available for Easter delivery

Subway have launched a new vegan sandwich

Subway unveils its first vegan sandwich - but would you try it?

Lidl's Easter Nest Baklava

Lidl is selling 'Easter Nest Baklava' for just £2.99

Confused

These are the top 10 'slang words' kids use that parents don't understand

Chocolate bars

QUIZ: Can you name these chocolate bars without the wrappers?

Easter bunny

Why do we have the Easter Bunny and Easter eggs?

Easter dates

When is Easter 2019, Good Friday and Easter Monday in the UK?

Heinz have announced a mayonnaise collaboration with Cadbury Creme Eggs

Creme Egg Heinz Mayonnaise has launched - yes, really

Lidl Hot Cross Bun Ice Cream

Lidl's hot cross bun ice cream is back for Easter 2019 - but not for long

Waitrose Avocado Chocolate Eggs

All the best 2019 Easter eggs: From supermarket deals to novelty chocolate avocados

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Dolly Parton has made a generous pledge to help fund a coronavirus vaccine

Dolly Parton brings us closer to coronavirus vaccine with $1million donation

ABBA

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