10 smiles Of THE WEEK

▼ duvet day

Tomorrow is National Sickie Day. Come to think of it, we’re feeling a bit under the weather...

▼ Care bears

A three-year-old boy who spent two days lost in the woods said he was kept safe by friendly bears. He might want to change his name to Mowgli!

▼ EGGCEPTIONAL

A Borders family have revealed they own a century-old Easter egg. The sweet treat was wrapped in tissue and handed down the generations. Something tells us it might be a bit oeuf...

▼ spread THE news

We’re pretty sure it’s just a marketing thing but it’s World Nutella Day on Tuesday, and we are most definitely in.

▼ baby Talk

Clarks staff fitting children’s shoes are to be given training to help start chats with the youngsters. It is hoped to encourage kids’ communication skills. Talk about a great idea!

▼ POST IT

Thursday is National Send A Card To A Friend Day. Switch off your social media and go back to traditional snail mail.

▼ DOG leads THE way

A Golden Retriever led an ambulance through alleyways to his collapsed owner. Man’s best friend, indeed.

▼ SUPERMARKET SWEEP

When tills failed at a shop, customers were told they could have their groceries for free. That’s what you call a price crash.

▼ what a CORKER

Taittinger, one of France’s leading fizz brands, has admitted champagne may have been invented in England. À votre santé? Maybe that should be chin chin!

▼ a PIZZA THE ACTION

Saturday marks National Pizza Day. There’s no topping that.