7 h. ago 'I bought cat painting for £20 in charity shop and was stunned by it's true value'

A savvy bargain hunter has shared how he was stunned when he bought a piece of artwork for just £20 - and now he's hoping to make a hefty profit from his impulse purchase

Economics

16 h. ago Charity shopper spends £20 on cat painting then realises its true value

A bargain hunter and avid reseller was gobsmacked when he walked passed a charity shop and spotted a unique piece of artwork - and despite paying just £20 for it, he soon realised it cost significantly more

Economics

16 h. ago Couple spot meal deals in American supermarket and can't believe what they find

A supermarket meal deal is a popular choice for lunch for many Brits and a couple from the UK currently in America were stunned by the food offerings at a shop there

Economics

3 d. ago Jowita Przystal wows on Strictly It Takes Two in 'stunning' white midi dress

Strictly Come Dancing professional Jowita Przystal made an appearance on It Takes Two, and fans were quick to praise her 'stunning' outfit that's still available to shop

Events

6 d. ago I bought my cat a lead – and I was quickly humbled | Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

The news that one in six UK cat owners use them baffles me: who are all these cooperative, compliant cats trotting down the street beside their owners?The news that almost one in six cat owners in the UK use a harness – if indeed you can call it newsworthy to anyone except cat people such as myself – brought forth a mix of emotions. As with anything that makes me think of my mad little cat, Mackerel, they were a cocktail of guilt, bafflement and love.Let’s start with guilt. The charity Cats Protection has warned against the use of harnesses – as in, leads – because of how they cause cats undue stress by suppressing their flight response and making them feel trapped. I did not know this when I bought a harness for Mackerel, though I worked it out soon enough by her reaction, which was to play dead the second you put her in it. Now, I didn’t buy a harness without reservations, although rather shallowly it was my personal image that ultimately caused me to ditch it. Here is what I wrot...

Politics

1 week ago Woman floored after walking into charity shop as she slams 'ridiculous' cost of items

A woman has been left stunned by the prices of items in a charity shop, as she shared her thoughts on the 'ridiculous' cost of items in the store - and it's sparked a debate online

Economics

1 week ago Yogurt Shop Murders' suspect identified by cops in stunning breakthrough after four teen girls killed in 1991

The girls were found naked, gagged, tied up and stacked on top of one another at the "I Can't Believe It's Yogurt" shop. Each had been shot in the back of the head.

Events

3 w. ago Cat owners warned after counterfeit flea treatment innocently bought online nearly kills Persian tabby

Alan Wall thought he was using the same brand he had for years to protect his Persian tabby, Smokey, from catching any infections.

Events

4 w. ago Woman buys £7 jacket from charity shop and is stunned by its value

She called the jacket an "absolute steal"

Economics