10 smiles of The week

Tuesday is acTually caTTerday

Not that we need an excuse to look at cute cat pictures, but Tuesday is International Cat Day. Everyone get ready to say “awww”!

jusT one more episode...

A staggering 79% of adults are bingewatching TV series and lose sleep because they can’t tear themselves from “just one more” episode. It’s a wonder we can fit real life in among all this telly!

firsT-Time house h-older

Oxfordshire man Geoffrey Green fulfilled an ambition by buying his first house – at the age of 99. See, you really are never too old!

morning munch

Aberdeen boffins are looking into whether bigger breakfasts can hold the key to losing weight. Eat more, weigh less? We like it!

The Tropic of sheTland

For only the eighth time since records began in 1929, Shetland was sunnier than holiday hotspot Cornwall last month. Our new Scottish riviera?

oh baby, i like ThaT

Babies may get a taste for favourite foods in the womb. Now researchers at Aberdeen’s Rowett Institute want pregnant women to take part in a study to see if it’s true. Rowie anyone?

add To TellyTubbies’ ToTal

Tinky-Winky, Dipsy, Laa-Laa, and Po are helping children’s charity Barnardo’s raise cash to help vulnerable youngsters. We say Eh-Oh to that!

a quicksTep forward

The first Strictly celebrity of the new series will be revealed tomorrow. Hurrah. It’s almost time to keeeeeep dancing!

sign up To save

Research says that booking a holiday between three and six months in advance can save you up to 35%. Right – who fancies a break in dreich November?

love dwarfed by TaTToo

After 61 years together, pensioner Betty Gault got a tattoo in tribute to her husband. It says “Grumpy”. That’s marriage for you!