16 h. ago 'People say I'm rich for winning Postcode Lottery until they learn what I got'

A mum opened up about receiving a box from the People’s Postcode Lottery – and it had four very unexpected items inside. She's not as "minted" as people may assume

Politics

3 d. ago Cruise firm bans popular travel item from parts of ship as captain explains change

There are lots of items people are prohibited from bringing onto a cruise ship, but one company has added a popular travel accessory to the list leaving travellers confused

Politics

6 d. ago Primark's £2 festival 'essential' means umbrellas can be left at home

People have praised the 'super handy' item that is going to be a lifesaver over the summer months

Economics

8 d. ago Airport security guidance as people urged to leave four items at home

There are a few things that people facing airport security will want to ditch when planning their outfit

Society

8 d. ago UK households urged to remove 3 items from garden to stop influx of ants

Gardening experts have shared the most effective and harmless way to get rid of ants and other insects by naming the three most common items people tend to overlook.

Politics

8 d. ago Primark shoppers racing to buy 'every colour' of 'super cute' £10 bow top

People fell in love with the affordable item online - and want to get every option for their summer wardrobe

Economics

9 d. ago Mystery hepatitis outbreak linked to 'contaminated' supermarket product: 95 sickened and 58 hospitalised, officials reveal

Health officials have declared an outbreak of a highly contagious liver infection, that is striking people who ate a contaminated supermarket food item.

Politics

1 week ago Anyone with extension leads at home told to 'make a decision fast'

People who keep the common item in their kitchen are being encouraged to reconsider

Events

1 week ago ‘This Dutch oven keeps my mother’s memory alive’: readers’ kitchen treasures

From a copper pot passed down generations to a simple serving dish, the emotional ties to seemingly everyday objectsA few weeks ago, Bee Wilson wrote about how people sometimes invest kitchen items with strong meanings as they pass through generations.Here, four readers share stories of such treasured heirlooms, from copper pots from India to a cast-iron spatula from Italy. Continue reading...

Politics

2 w. ago People are only just learning what happens to items donated to clothes banks

Charity banks are bursting at the seams, according to a clothes reseller, who has urged the public to think twice when making donations in order to prevent wastage

Politics

2 w. ago Saying simple phrase on Vinted can shift items you're struggling to sell

A professional Vinted seller has shared her top tips to help you sell items faster - and people can't believe they haven't already tried out the tricks for themselves

Politics

2 w. ago Crazed Morrison's shopper 'throws items and attacks people' in self

Witnesses described the woman screaming 'you stupid b****' and throwing things in the store in Eccles - with one woman who 'only came in for a balloon' attacked

Events

2 w. ago 'Genius' hack for getting more flowers from your roses using kitchen waste

A woman has shared a "genius" hack to help get more flowers from your roses this summer by using a popular kitchen waste item, and people can't wait to try it out

Politics

2 w. ago Tesco shoppers floored after learning true function of 'plastic covers' on items

Tesco shoppers have been left floored after learning what the "plastic covers" are on certain items in store. Some people didn't realise what they actually do

Politics

2 w. ago Gang leaders who force children to conceal drugs to face 10 years in jail

Known as ‘plugging’, the practice sees people made to swallow or hide items inside their bodies

Events

3 w. ago B&M shoppers are wishing they knew about 'genius' £2 item sooner

Holidaymakers swear by the 'brilliant' £2 B&M item that's so 'genius' people are annoyed they didn't think of it first

Economics

3 w. ago 10 items most people forget to pack for holiday as we always overpack pants

Two thirds forget to take at least one important thing

Politics

3 w. ago Mysterious keys and stale food ‘among most ridiculous items home movers find’

Cables for unknown devices and old mobile phones are among the items that people have uncovered while packing, a survey indicates.

Society