They say elephants never forget, but crafty squirrels can remember how they got into a garden birdfeeder... two years later. And they are also able to use those skills to solve a redesigned version of the same test within half a minute. The intelligence of the pesky rodents is well known, but the new findings shed fresh light on just why they are such a nuisance. Despite their amusing antics, keeping neighbourhood grey squirrels out of a birdfeeder is usually...

What is your show about? It’s about happiness and friendship. It’s also about pandas, robots and time travel, but they’re less obviously about happiness and friendship than answering ‘happiness and friendship’. What is your favourite part of creating a new show? Nothing fuels creativity like a deadline. Or Creativity fuel©, a new fragrance by Harry and Chris (we don’t have a fragrance (but we do have a show (The Harry and Chris Show 2 (at the Cask Room in the...

A selfless nine-year-old boy refused birthday presents and asked his friends to bring donations to his local FOODBANK instead. Kind-hearted Toby Vogelbusch shunned the traditional showering of gifts at his party in favour of helping the needy - and was inundated with a trolley load of items. His proud family say he came up with the idea himself after hearing about the startling shortages at the Camborne Pool and Redruth Foodbank which has had its lowest stock in years. And...

By Michael McNulty Sex, Lies, and Videotape was supposedly showing at a West Berlin cinema when the wall fell and residents from the East descended on the cinema expecting to see a pornographic film. Those who stuck around to watch the film, once they realized it wasn’t a skin flick, will surely have left the cinema all the more satisfied. Steven Soderbergh wrote Sex, Lies, and Videotape in 8 days and secured a budget of 1.2 million (a bigger budget...

Grandparents are now the UK’s number one suppliers of childcare, according to new research. Cash-strapped mums and dads of youngsters aged 13 and under spend an average of £89.50 a week on care – almost £4,500 a year and the equivalent to a SIXTH of the average salary. In fact, one in ten stated that childcare is their biggest monthly household expense (excluding rent or mortgage payments), behind both food and utility bills. Faced with these costs, parents with young...

New research has today revealed the most cost-effective staycation destinations in Great Britain, using the cost of fish and chips as a barometer. Looking at the top 25 domestic holiday destinations from the Great Britain Tourism Survey the Fish and Chip Index takes into consideration prices in 250 food outlets to discover the average cost of fish and chips across Great Britain, and uses this as the benchmark to see which locations offer better value for money. Blackpool towered above...

Amedeo Air Four buys A350-900 aircraft - Amedeo Air Four Plus say that, as anticipated in their prospectus dated 13 June, 2017, the company, via its wholly-owned subsidiary, AA4P Lambda Limited, purchased one A350-900 aircraft bearing manufacturer's serial number 123 on 13 July, 2017. The aircraft has been placed on lease to Thai Airways International Public Company Limited for a term of 12 years. Following this purchase, Amedeo Air Four Plus now owns eight A380-800, two B777-300ER and one A350-900 aircraft, each of...

The average Brit needs an extra three hours a day to get everything done, new research has revealed. A study of 2,000 people has found 54 per cent wish there was more time in the day, with almost one in ten saying they can’t remember the last time they had an evening night to spare. Eighty-nine per cent of Brits admit they feel that life is too serious for them and three quarters wish they had more time to relax and be more laid-back....

Do you need to monitor or track your children’s or employees’ text messages? If so, do you know how to track these messages? In short, the simplest way to monitor text messages that are sent and received on a mobile phone is to install an SMS tracker. Ergo, the purpose of an SMS tracker such as mSpy is to monitor and track all SMS text messages that are sent and received. The monitoring and tracking app needs to be installed...