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Our round-up of the funny, fascinating and unusual stories this fortnight

Betty Middleton had only moved in two weeks earlier, but already she was starting to annoy me with her frequent knocks at my back door. “Would you like a slice of my lemon drizzle? It’s home-made!” No

She’s super busy with her TV work and it seems life off screen is just as packed for Helen Skelton, but the presenter says she wouldn’t have it any other way. And as she looks forward to 2026 after sp