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'I'm an ex-Lidl worker - you should shop at this time if you want to nab great deals'
Supermarkets
The best hour to shop in the supermarket was revealed in Netflix's 24 Hours in Lidl.
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People of State Pension age with arthritis could be due up to £434 each month
Attendance Allowance
Nearly 470,000 people are receiving either £290 or £434 every four -week pay period for arthritis.
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Herbal tea made from special ingredient could help tackle obesity and diabetes
Universities and Colleges
The Mediterranean leaves contain other antioxidants such as hydroxytyrosol, luteolin, apigenin and verbascoside
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Car park bosses could change '5 minute rule' after woman hit with £2000 fine
Motoring News
A panel will look into firms which overcharge drivers after one woman was fined £1900 for not paying within the allotted time
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Poundland introduces major change that affects 800 stores as it says 'enough is enough'
Shopping
The firm has announced a new initiative to tackle rising levels of shop theft and abuse and harassment of retail staff at its 800 UK stores
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Dog whisperer shares 'superpower' command to get your pooch to bed in minutes
Pets
All you need to perfect this command is a bed and consistency.
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Head to 'brightest place in the world' direct from Scotland for perfect January escape
Holidays
In January Vilnius, Lithuania holds a spectacular light festival and visiting won't break the bank
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Lower your cancer risk by axing two common foods from diet, experts say
Lifestyle
These two foods are known to have a direct link to cancer risk, expert reveals.
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These 50p coins floating in your change could be worth £80 - check for these dates
Rare coins
When grouped together, these coins show a hidden symbol.
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Debenhams slashes price of 'really warm' puffer coat 'ideal for winter' by 64%
Shopping
The padded coat from TOG24 is perfect for the winter months and has been reduced by 64% at Debenhams.
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Claudia Winkleman's go-to 'creamy' eyeliner that 'doesn't come off' costs less than £16
Shopping
The 52 year-old host of The Traitors is famed for her signature smoky eye and this is one eyeliner she uses to achieve it.
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'Brilliant' Amazon gadget that keeps tea and coffee 'hot for hours' for under £20
Shopping
Cold drinks can be a thing of the past thanks to the Garmee Mug Warmer that has been dropped by 34 percent on Amazon.
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Over four million UK mobile phone users at risk of internet switch-off as deadline nears
Supermarkets
The switch-off is set to begin this year, leaving nearly 3 million customers from O2, Tesco Mobile, Giffgaff, Virgin, and Sky Mobile in uncertainty
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M&S' 'comfy from first wear' £45 boots are so popular they are 'selling fast'
Shopping
The Leather Chelsea Round Toe Ankle Boots are a 'number three bestseller' for footwear and are being snapped up by eager shoppers.
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Nasa
UK's first 'Wolf' full moon of 2025 happening tonight as experts explain how not to miss it
The Wolf Moon is the name given to the first full moon in January and it will be the first full moon of 2025, so it’s not one to miss
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Doctor says you should only exercise after this much sleep
Exercise
Neuroscientist Andrew Huberman has answered a 'very common question' about sleep and exercise
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BBC's Dr Ranj says flu symptoms could actually be deadly illness
BBC
Dr Ranj has said people could mistake a condition which kills around 50,000 people each year for flu or a hangover
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Five reasons you should stop using your phone when you wake up
Mobile phones
Why reducing your screen time in the morning should be at the top of your 2025 resolution list.
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Only people with sharp vision can spot cat hiding in snap in three seconds
Puzzles
If you're feeling a bit bored as this chilly week draws to a close, now's the perfect opportunity to get your brain ticking with an entertaining puzzle like this one
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Fashion & Beauty
Shopping
Debenhams slashes price of 'really warm' puffer coat 'ideal for winter' by 64%
The padded coat from TOG24 is perfect for the winter months and has been reduced by 64% at Debenhams.
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Claudia Winkleman's go-to 'creamy' eyeliner that 'doesn't come off' costs less than £16
Shopping
The 52 year-old host of The Traitors is famed for her signature smoky eye and this is one eyeliner she uses to achieve it.
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M&S 'comfy from first wear' £45 boots are so popular they are 'selling fast'
Shopping
The Leather Chelsea Round Toe Ankle Boots are a 'number three bestseller' for footwear and are being snapped up by eager shoppers.
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Next's £69 winter boots are 'so comfy' shoppers say they 'feel like slippers'
Shopping
Update your winter footwear with Next's Forever Comfort Leather Slouch Ankle Boots that are ideal for the icier conditions.
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M&S fans race for 'flattering' new £40 winter dress that is 'good for all occasions'
Shopping
The Jersey Round Neck Midi Column Dress is so popular that it has already become a "number two bestseller", despite being new.
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Health & Fitness
Life hacks
How Pippa Middleton stays slim with 9p breakfast that fights off eight cancers
The mum-of-three has revealed she eats "a lot" of the 'anti-cancer' superfood breakfast that's also great for weight management
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Woman shares three 'honest' weight loss tips after shedding 15 pounds in three months
Healthy Eating
Natalie Arnell went from 12st 2lb to 11st 1lb in just three months after completing the '75 Hard' challenge
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Woman loses whopping 13.5 stone after making 60p per day lifestyle change
Healthy Eating
Karen Haffernan has lost 13.5 stone since making one simple lifestyle change - she's been using the Simple app, which has helped her to remain motivated and accountable
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'I'm a doctor – here's how to tell the difference between cold and flu'
Flu
The NHS has warned that cases of flu are rising, so a doctor has shared information about symptoms you should learn about. Here's everything you need to know
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Constant tiredness could signal failure of one vital organ, doctor warns
Health
Persistent fatigue could be a symptom of something more serious.
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Sex & Relationships
Weddings
Groom in tears before bride even appears – as he gets unexpected message
A groom was left in floods of tears while he was waiting for his bride to walk down the aisle – and not for the reason you might expect. A video of the moment has since gone viral
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'My sister blamed me for her kid having a meltdown – all because I bought one item'
Children
A woman has been left feeling frustrated after her sister lashed out at her after she and her partner ventured out to a local store to make a purchase which didn't go down well with her family
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Woman gobsmacked after she finds out boyfriend has been living 'secret double life'
Relationships
A woman has revealed her boyfriend of two months has been living a secret double life, and she's now unsure if she can ever trust him again after he failed to tell her a huge secret
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'I've changed spelling of classic baby name – some say it's unfair on my child'
Babies
A mum-to-be has taken to the internet to ask for advice after settling on a baby name for her daughter, but some say her choice is 'unfair' on the child and have slammed the decision
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Woman gobsmacked after listening to voicemail her in-laws accidentally left
Relationships
A woman got an unexpected surprise after her husband's family butt dialled her a seven minute long voice message of them all talking badly about her just before Christmas which left her in shock
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Family & Kids
Parenting
'My son's name is a touching tribute - but my family are urging me to change it'
A mum has taken to social media to ask for advice after revealing the family dog has the same name as her son - and relatives are urging her to change it
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'Disturbing' Home Bargains toy stuns shoppers - but everyone wants one
Shopping
Customers shared strong reactions to the "creepy" toy - but it seems many just can't seem to get enough of it
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Baby name expert warns there's one moniker parents should never use for child
Parenting
One woman was left in stitches after discovering a hilarious passage in a book of baby names, which warned parents against giving their kids a certain moniker
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'I'm a mum-of-two who goes on five holidays a year – here's how I do it while saving cash'
Holidays
A woman who goes on up to five family holidays a year without breaking the bank has shared some simple tips anyone can implement to bring down the cost of their trips and get more bang for their buck
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Simple lunch ingredients swap could save you £156 this month
Cost Of Living
A family of four making the food swap could save nearly £2,000 in 2025.
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Food & Drink
Supermarkets
'I'm an ex-Lidl worker - you should shop at this time if you want to nab great deals'
The best hour to shop in the supermarket was revealed in Netflix's 24 Hours in Lidl.
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'Brilliant' Amazon gadget that keeps tea and coffee 'hot for hours' for under £20
Shopping
Cold drinks can be a thing of the past thanks to the Garmee Mug Warmer that has been dropped by 34 per cent on Amazon.
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What is Dubai's viral chocolate and why is it so popular? How to make treat at home
Chocolate
The viral chocolate has made the news after a woman was caught sneaking 460 bars into Hamburg Airport.
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'Most common mistake' people make when losing weight and how to avoid it
Slimming
Adopting a healthier lifestyle often means improving your eating habits - but there's one crucial error that could stall your progress
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Easy five-minute full English breakfast recipe that only uses one pan
Recipes
Food experts have revealed how you can make a full English breakfast in five minutes, using just one pan to cook it all in
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Things To Do
Netflix
Inside Sweden's giant tribute to Avicii that you can visit today
As Avicii: I'm Tim lands on Netflix, fans are able to visit a special venue in his native Stockholm which has been named after the late star
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Wetherspoon 750-pub January sale includes 99p pints - full list of offers
Alcohol
The pub chain is slashing prices on a range of drinks and food items in the New Year, with the sale running for two weeks in England and Wales and 13 days in Scotland
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Boxing Day opening times for Primark, Home Bargains, B&M and The Range
Shopping
We've put together a list of some of the most popular shops and their opening hours for Boxing Day, to save you time and stress over the festive period
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Only those with 20/20 vision can find Rudolph in 'impossible' Christmas brainteaser
Puzzles
It's Christmas, which means it's the perfect time for unwinding with some fun games – and this festive brainteaser might be just the thing to kick off the season
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Christmas Jumper Day 2024 - when is it and how can I take part in charity fundraiser?
Christmas jumpers
Christmas Jumper Day officially takes place on Thursday, December 12: but Save The Children say that you can celebrate on any day that you want.
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Travel
Holidays
Head to 'brightest place in the world' direct from Scotland for perfect January escape
In January Vilnius, Lithuania holds a spectacular light festival and visiting won't break the bank
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The 2 stunning European countries you can visit in a single weekend from the UK
Travel
You can visit two beautiful European countries in a single weekend without having to take a day off thanks to a quick train between them - and flights are cheap
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The 'real-life fairytale' town near Lisbon that's under 3 hours from the UK
Travel
Sintra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was once used as a summer retreat for the Portuguese nobility and Royal family and it's easy to see why
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Tourists warned they could be jailed for swearing on picturesque Caribbean island
YouTube
St Kitts, a tiny island nestled in the West Indies, is a popular tourist destination for cruisers - but many visitors will be unaware of the unusual anti-swearing laws
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Five warm winter holiday destinations for January - including one with £17.99 flights
Holidays
As the UK faces colder weather and darker nights, many will be dreaming of a getaway in the sun. Here are some of the best destinations to visit in January for some winter rays
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Money
Attendance Allowance
People of State Pension age with arthritis could be due up to £434 each month
Nearly 470,000 people are receiving either £290 or £434 every four -week pay period for arthritis.
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Older people on disability benefits may be due extra weekly top-up of £82.90 from April
State Pension
Pensioners claiming Carer’s Allowance may also be eligible for an extra payment of £46.40 each week.
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Pension Credit rules older people need to know before booking any holidays abroad this year
Benefits
Over 1.4 million older people currently receive an income top-up through Pension Credit.
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New Ofgem plans for energy firms to offer ‘zero standing charge’ tariffs later this year
Fuel bills
Standing charges currently cost every household around £338 each year.
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People worried about energy debt this winter urged to contact charity for help
Fuel bills
National Debtline is leading a campaign for a Help to Repay scheme to support people trapped in energy debt.
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'My son's name is a touching tribute - but my family are urging me to change it'
A mum has taken to social media to ask for advice after revealing the family dog has the same name as her son - and relatives are urging her to change it
New Winter Fuel Payment update on legal bid to reverse cuts for all pensioners
Fuel bills
The case against the Scottish and UK Governments could see the eligibility rule change deemed ‘unlawful’.
Older people with long-term health conditions due up to £1,362 each month from April
Attendance Allowance
The annual uprating will see State Pensions and benefits rise on April 7.
Another UK 'dodgy' Fire Stick crackdown just made it more difficult to watch Sky TV for free
Lifestyle
The operator of a business which sold 'dodgy' Fire TV Sticks has been jailed for two years as the crackdown on illegally streaming content continues to intensify.
Most popular baby names of 2024 show the rise of two new trends - full list
Babies
A survey from BabyCentre shares the most and least popular names of 2024.
Attendance Allowance
People of State Pension age with arthritis could be due up to £434 each month
Nearly 470,000 people are receiving either £290 or £434 every four -week pay period for arthritis.
'I'm an ex-Lidl worker - you should shop at this time if you want to nab great deals'
Supermarkets
The best hour to shop in the supermarket was revealed in Netflix's 24 Hours in Lidl.
Doctor shares five skin changes that could be a sign of cancer
Cancer
Dr Emily Alfonsi, a skin cancer specialist, has shared five skin changes to look out for as they could be a sign of cancer - and the symptoms should not be ignored.
Exact time Wolf Moon will be visible in Scottish skies
Nasa
The first full moon of the year is set to light up Scottish skies tonight - and stargazers are in for a treat across many areas of the country.
Herbal tea made from special ingredient could help tackle obesity and diabetes
Universities and Colleges
The Mediterranean leaves contain other antioxidants such as hydroxytyrosol, luteolin, apigenin and verbascoside
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People of State Pension age with arthritis could be due up to £434 each month
Nearly 470,000 people are receiving either £290 or £434 every four -week pay period for arthritis.
More needs to be done on phone menace in schools as attacks are shared on social media
Schools
A youth violence summit was held at Bute House as victims shared their experiences.
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Terminally ill teen left in hospital corridor for 14 hours before being rushed to intensive care
Queen Elizabeth University Hospital
Mark McAvoy's mum, Leanne, took him to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital's emergency department on the Monday, January 6, after he was struck with severe stomach pain and vomiting.
Toddler trapped in hospital desperate for new heart after common virus left her critically ill
Transplants
Aalayah Stewart been at Freeman Hospital in Newcastle for 10 months with a mechanical pump, called a Berlin heart which is carrying out the function of her failed organ.