14 h. ago My favourite Ninja knife set is on sale for Amazon Prime Day with a rare 30% discount

This is a rare offer but it won’t be around for long

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17 h. ago Awol Vision 4K ultra short throw projector gets £1,000 Prime Day discount

Awol’s high-end 4K projector has just had a massive Prime Day price cut – and it could be the centrepiece of your dream home cinema.

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27 h. ago Amazon asks corporate workers to ‘volunteer’ help with grocery deliveries as Prime Day frenzy approaches

Exclusive: Amazon office workers in New York requested to donate time over to Fresh delivery process during firm’s busiest timeCorporate employees of Amazon were asked on Monday to volunteer their time to the company’s warehouses to assist with grocery delivery as it heads into its annual discount spree known as Prime Day.In a Slack message reviewed by the Guardian that went to thousands of white-collar workers in the New York City area from engineers to marketers, an Amazon area manager called for corporate “volunteers to help us out with Prime Day to deliver to customers on our biggest days yet”. It is not clear how many took up the offer. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Ninja's 'most practical' air fryer sees rare hefty discount even before Prime Day

The 4-in-1 device has seen a hefty discount ahead of Amazon Prime Day

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5 d. ago I'm a technology writer and my favourite video doorbell has just had a 44% discount ahead of Prime Day

Gareth Butterfield has spotted an amazing deal on a Eufy doorbell as part of an "early Prime Day deal".

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8 d. ago Welfare reforms could push 150,000 into poverty, official modelling suggests

The figure is 100,000 lower than before the Prime Minister was forced into a partial U-turn as a result of a Labour revolt.

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1 week ago Exclusive: 78 TfL 'fat cats' pocket more than Prime Minister as number on £100,000+ soars

Passenger targets missed, new Piccadilly line trains delayed, Central line chaos - but 2,200 TfL staff earn six-figure sums

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3 w. ago ‘The best way to discover hidden gems’: why you should try out a bookshop crawl

Like bar-hopping, but for browsing books: this trend, popularised on TikTok, makes for a great day out – and can help you discover unique literary spotsWe’ve all heard of bar crawls, but what about a bookshop crawl? The premise is essentially the same – you hop from venue to venue – but instead of drinking beers you browse books. Having begun as a trend among TikTok users, mainly in the US, the idea has begun to be adopted across the globe.There are a few “official” ways to try it out for your yourself: Bookshop Crawl UK organises the London Bookshop Crawl, as well as crawls across the country, Bristol Walkfest has organised a walking tour of the city’s numerous indies, and in April, the Chicagoland Bookstore Crawl ran an event for Independent Bookstore Day which rewarded participants who visited 10 shops on the day with 10% discount on books for the rest of the year. And the Global Book Crawl runs an annual event with 17 participating countries, from Ireland to Fiji. Continue readi...

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