2 h. ago Aldi's new pumpkin spice candle collection marks the official start of autumn

Aldi has launched a new range of pumpkin-themed candles from £4 for the autumn season, and it's already proving popular

Politics

20 h. ago 'I pawned 100 DVDs and was gobsmacked by amount shop paid me'

Cayle Marklew took a bag full of DVDs from his personal collection to a high street pawn shop, but the amount he received in exchange for the goods left him bewildered

Politics

47 h. ago Exact date sun will set before 5pm again in Glasgow following the Autumn Equinox

The autumn equinox is set to take place on September 22, marking the official start of the season in the northern hemisphere

Politics

50 h. ago Emily Atack proves a denim midi skirt is the perfect transitional wardrobe piece

Now that September is officially here, it's time to start thinking about our transitional wardrobes and Emily Atack has proved the denim midi skirt is perfect for autumn

Events

5 d. ago A look into the Bleak House auction items Guillermo del Toro had the hardest time letting go of

Guillermo del Toro has made his mark in horror and built a hefty memorabilia collection along the way

Politics

6 d. ago No childhood vaccine in England reached 95% uptake target last year, data shows

Health officials also warned almost one in five children will start primary school without protection against a number of serious diseases.

Events

6 d. ago Top doctor reveals how to tackle Mounjaro's most EMBARRASSING side effect

While not listed as a common complication on official patient information, reports from sufferers have grown as more people start the weekly injections.

Politics

7 d. ago Meghan Markle shows off £236,000 of jewellery in new Netflix show as she prepares biscuits wearing Diana's watch, her £120k engagement ring and other lavish accessories

Meghan Markle showed off her £236,000 jewellery collection while preparing sourdough, biscuits and using ready-made puff pastry in part two of her lifestyle show, which launched on Netflix today.

Politics

1 week ago It's the iconic flag described as the 'official start of Manchester Pride'

"It's a flag with a big message"

Politics

2 w. ago NYX's new Wednesday range features a 'mysterious' £9 colour changing lip oil

NYX has just dropped its new Wednesday collection to mark the brand new season of the hit Netflix show, and it includes a ‘mysterious’ £9 colour-changing lip oil

Economics

2 w. ago ‘My buyer’s guilt is insane. It’s $1,300 on trash’: the adults addicted to blind box toys like Labubus

Grownups get thrills from opening these collectibles they buy without knowing what they’re getting – but experts warn the craze is akin to gamblingJess has never touched a slot machine, played the lottery or bought a scratch-off, but she fears she may have a gambling problem nonetheless.This July, the 28-year-old found herself spending up to $270 a week on blind boxes – that is, surprise items that are sold in sealed, opaque packaging. Activewear companies, bookshops and even candy stores all sell mystery bundles of their products, but the brands currently dominating the market produce collectible toys with cute but unusual names. If you want a complete collection of Labubu, Smiski, Dimoo, Pucky, Skullpanda or Sonny Angel figurines, then you will have to buy blind box after blind box, sighing at every duplicate and praying the next package contains the creature you need to finish the set. Continue reading...

Economics

2 w. ago King Charles marks the official start of his summer residency at Balmoral

King Charles, 76, has officially begun his annual summer retreat to Balmoral Castle- marking the occasion with an inspection of The Royal Regiment of Scotland.

Politics

3 w. ago Major crackdown on fake Labubu dolls: Urgent warning over 'unsafe' counterfeit collectables flooding UK market with thousands of toys seized across Britain

Labubu dolls have become a global sensation amongst children, teenagers and even the like of major celebrities from Kim Kardashian to Rihanna.

Events

3 w. ago National guard begins deploying on DC streets after Trump police takeover

Officials say troops to start appearing in nation’s capital on Tuesday night as president’s move widely condemnedUS politics live – latest updatesThe Washington DC national guard will begin deploying on the city’s streets on Tuesday night, a day after Donald Trump ordered their arrival and took control of the city’s police force, calling Washington DC a “lawless” city, despite official crime statistics saying otherwise, a White House official confirmed.The national guard is expected to “begin being on the streets starting tonight”. Defense officials said a small number of the roughly 800 guard members planned for the mission had already been mobilized by Tuesday afternoon, with more expected to arrive in the coming days. Continue reading...

Politics

3 w. ago Marks & Spencer restores click and collect orders after hack

The retailer’s click and collect system stopped working in stores over the Easter Weekend in April.

Politics

3 w. ago M&S click and collect finally returns months after cyberattack

The retail giant resumed online orders to addresses but the click and collect service was the last to be restored

Events

4 w. ago The AC Hotel by Marriott launch Glasgow's breathtaking new events and wedding venue

Glasgow's newest events and wedding venue, The Collector's Hall, officially opened its doors this weekend, marking the beginning of an exciting new chapter for a historic city landmark. Long anticipated by event planners, couples, and the city's hospitality industry, the venue's debut has already exceeded expectations.

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