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What are the best ways to clean AirPods? Cleaning experts at method suggested using a soft-bristled toothbrush in combination with their deep house clean anti-bac cleaner to work around the mesh and seams. "To clean this section, you can use micellar water that contains PEG-6 Caprylic/Capric Glycerides, such as Neutrogena, some distilled water, a soft-bristled toothbrush, and kitchen roll. "Once you’ve done this, you want to repeat the process, but this time with just distilled water, to ensure any residue from the micellar water has been removed." Alongside that, Specsavers’s chief audiologist, Gordon Harrison, has said it's important to clean your AirPods to reduce the risk of infection in your ears.

While oats are a kitchen staple for many households, you might also find yourself putting them in soil to help your garden plants grow. Rats are attracted to food sources, including oats and grains (Image: Getty)Paul Blackhurst, Head of Technical Academy at Rentokil Pest Control, told Newsquest: “Rats are omnivores, but they have a strong preference for grains. “To reduce the risk of attracting rodents into your garden, avoid leaving oats, bird seed and household food waste exposed. Recommended reading:“It’s equally important to seal any small gaps in sheds or outbuildings, as rats need openings of just 15mm to gain access. “They can accurately identify the problem and put appropriate control measures in place.”Which natural fertilisers do you use in your garden?

ERLING HAALAND tops the Premier League tax list with a staggering £16.9MILLION being paid to the treasury over the past year. According to The Times‘ 2025 findings, Haaland has contributed comfortably the most of any other player in England’s top division. He paid out £14.5million in tax and signed a new two-year deal at Liverpool in April. Former City forward Gabriel Jesus sneaks into the top 10 with estimated tax paid of £7.9million. In total, Premier League players are believed to have paid back over £100million in tax.

However, Al-Ahli striker Toney has his own ambitions, and he's focused on securing a place in Thomas Tuchel's 26-man England squad after the German included him in his World Cup thinking last year. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENTTrending"For me, it's not easy to score goals in this league, is it's not easy. His 18 goals place him two ahead of Cristiano Ronaldo, who sits third in the Saudi scoring charts. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENTToney is determined to remain in Tuchel's World Cup plans. Ivan Toney was last in the England squad last June"There are good players here, and a good bunch as well.

Even in early March it’s not too late to squeeze in a trip to the mountains before the snow melts in spring. In Chamonix, the mountain town at the foot of Mont Blanc in the French Alps, half-term’s crowds have thinned by then and prices have dropped, but there’s still usually plenty of reliable snow in the surrounding ski areas. You might go snowshoeing, visit the many museums and relax in an outdoor spa. Milder temperatures and sunny days towards spring are also better suited to leisurely alfresco lunches and après-ski drinks. Seven nights’ self-catering, including flights from London Gatwick with Tui Airways, coach transfers and 20kg hold luggage, costs £847pp with Crystal Ski, departing on February 28.

Fred and Peter Done, who founded the Warrington-based business in 1967, made an estimated £400.1 million tax contribution over the past year, according to the list. It came after their tax bill jumped by almost half from £273.4 million a year earlier. The list showed that the top 100 taxpayers paid a total of £5.758 billion worth of tax, up from £4.985 billion a year earlier. Elsewhere, former One Direction member-turned-solo artist Styles was among new entries to the list, paying £24.7 million in tax. JK Rowling paid more than £47 million in tax last year, according to the list (Yui Mok/PA)Other well-known figures on the list included Harry Potter author Rowling, at 36 with a bill of £47.5 million, and musician Ed Sheeran, at 64 with a £19.9 million tax payment.

The images are among more than three million documents which were published by the US Department of Justice on Friday (January 30) relating to disgraced paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein. Another unidentified person’s feet are up on a table in the background of the image. Andrew has faced allegations, which he strenuously denies, that he sexually assaulted a teenage Virginia Giuffre after she was trafficked by Epstein. Recommended reading:He paid millions to Ms Giuffre, a woman he has claimed never to have met, to settle a civil sexual assault claim in 2022. Epstein was found dead in his cell at a federal jail in Manhattan, New York, in August 2019 while he awaited trial on sex trafficking charges.

Knitting entrepreneur Milli Abrams completes 3,000 mile Atlantic unsupported charity rowSupporters of the entrepreneur collected more than 3,000 pieces of litter as part of the a goal to collect one piece of litter per mileView 2 Images Milli Abrams who has successfully rowed solo and unsupported 3,000 miles across the Atlantic Ocean. A Fife-based knitting and yarn business owner has rowed solo across the Atlantic in support of charity. ‌Milli Abrams has successfully rowed solo and unsupported 3,000 miles across the Atlantic Ocean. ‌As well as completing the row, Ms Abrams also used the experience to fundraise for an environmental action charity The 2 Minute Foundation and Children’s Hospices Across Scotland (CHAS). The 2 Minute Foundation is a UK-based environmental charity that is known for its “2 Minute Beach Clean” and community litter-picking initiatives.

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A photo of a poor neighborhood in the late Pahlavi era, 1970sFrom coup to military invasion: Democracy the Pahlavi wayAccording to Fairobserver, Reza Shah Mirpanj, the grandfather of Prince Reza Pahlavi, came to power through a coup on February 22, 1921, carried out with the direct involvement and support of Britain against the then-ruling Qajar dynasty. The Telegraph also identified Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu as one of the biggest supporters of Prince Reza Pahlavi. Reza Pahlavi has long tried to secure the support and involvement of Western leaders for his cause. Critics accuse Reza Pahlavi of riding the wave of popular demands and exploiting civil protests for his own purposes. Even Turkish media critical of the government have expressed skepticism regarding the media branding and promotion of Reza Pahlavi.

Consumer Insight: Audiences increasingly demand films connecting private oppression to public revolution—treating family dysfunction as political allegory validates viewers' understanding that authoritarianism starts at home. Consumer Insight: Audiences accept extremely long runtimes when films treat political oppression as lived experience rather than explained concept—endurance becomes empathy mechanism. Trends 2026: Political urgency becomes festival currencyAudiences increasingly value films documenting authoritarian oppression through personal experience rather than journalistic distance. Brand Insight: Films made under life-threatening conditions receive marketing advantage through filmmaker persecution narratives—real-world danger validates artistic choices and generates publicity traditional campaigns can't buy. The 2026 landscape reveals audiences treating political films as empathy machines rather than education tools.

Hoffenheim have made an enquiry to sign 20-year-old Scottish forward Rory Wilson from Aston Villa on a loan deal with a buy option clause of £6m. (Fabrizio Romano on X), externalIn addition to an official bid from Hoffenheim, a number of clubs in England, Norway and Sweden have made enquiries about Aston Villa's Scotland Under-21 forward, Rory Wilson. (Sky Sports), externalWolverhampton Wanderers are interested in signing 29-year-old Scotland striker Che Adams from Torino. (TalkSport), externalWolves are currently in talks with Torino over a deal for Scotland striker Che Adams. (Daily Record), externalRangers have had a second bid to land Hansa Rostock striker Ryan Naderi rejected, having submitted a fresh offer that totals £3.1m, inclusive of add-ons.

TLDRAfter a record harvest, Berlin is experiencing a potato surplus, leading to a mass giveaway of free potatoes across the city. Various organizations, including zoos, soup kitchens, and homeless shelters, are participating in the initiative to distribute tonnes of surplus potatoes. The event, organized by a Berlin newspaper and Ecosia, has created a festive atmosphere and renewed interest in the potato as a staple food in Germany.