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A Reddit user received a disappointing vacuum cleaner as a gift from her husband on her 50th birthday, despite his previous hints at something more romantic. The user sought advice on whether her reaction was justified, with experts suggesting that communication is key in such situations. While a bad gift may not be a breakup-worthy offense, setting clear expectations and being open about desires can help avoid similar misunderstandings in the future. Full Article

President Donald Trump had a positive phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to discuss aligning Russia and Ukraine's needs, following a call with Vladimir Putin. Zelensky thanked Trump for support in peace talks, but accused Russia of violating a ceasefire agreement. Talks for a permanent peace deal are set to begin in the Middle East, with Trump and Putin potentially meeting in the future. Full Article

In Netflix's "Adolescence," DI Luke Bascombe tries to quit smoking by crunching on apples to curb cravings, a technique recommended by NHS doctor Dr Emeka Okorocha. Dr Emeka also suggests aversion therapy, hypnotherapy, and cold showers as unconventional methods to help quit smoking, while recommending nicotine replacement therapies and medications as proven strategies. Combining multiple tools and having a plan can increase the chances of successfully quitting smoking. Full Article

33% of Brits report feeling tired about a third of the time, with 13% feeling exhausted 24/7, according to YouGov. The Royal College of Surgeons suggests that 90% of chronic fatigue syndrome cases go undiagnosed, leading to confusion between normal fatigue and CFS. GP Dr Milli Raizada advises seeking medical attention for persistent fatigue lasting more than six months, as well as symptoms like post-exertional malaise, cognitive difficulties, and un-refreshing sleep, while also being aware...

Stephen Graham visited the Capital Breakfast studio, where he emotionally reflected on his career highlights, including working with Hollywood icons like Robert De Niro and Martin Scorsese. Graham shared a touching moment with hosts Jordan North and Sian Welby, discussing the impact of his parents' support and his gratitude for his experiences in the industry. The actor also expressed his frustration with TV depictions of working-class families and emphasized the importance of representing his roots...

The 2025 Bowls Scotland National Championships will be held at the National Centre for Bowling in Ayr from July 26 to August 2, with the organization seeking volunteers for various roles. Over 1,500 players and 7,000 spectators are expected to attend, and no previous experience is required for volunteering. Interested individuals can sign up by April 18 and contact Coach and Volunteer Manager, Adam Martin, for more information at adammartin@bowlsscotland.com. Full Article