19 h. ago My baby niece was tortured & murdered by my brother’s jealous partner – she only got to celebrate one Christmas

RACHEL Bond smiled as she wrapped the last Christmas present for her 20-month-old great-niece Annie. She and her husband Thomas, both 59, had picked out the gifts in the Black Friday sales and were counting down to Christmas, excited to spoil the bright toddler they loved “like a daughter”. Annie had already stolen their hearts....

Events

20 h. ago Sharp inflation drop ‘seals the deal’ for interest rate cut, economists say

Shops offering Black Friday sales helped bring down inflation to the lowest rate since March.

Economics

58 h. ago Sky TV shoppers can get up to £120 cashback in exclusive Christmas deal

Sky's Black Friday deals ended two weeks ago, and while some discounts are still available, shoppers can save a lot more money by changing how they shop.

Economics

67 h. ago 'Perfect' designer perfume shoppers wear every day drops almost £40 ahead of Christmas

This 4.6-star Calvin Klein Eternity Moment perfume with over 25,000 reviews is now 63% off at Amazon in an early Black Friday deal. Shoppers praise its longevity and call it great value for money

Economics

4 d. ago ‘He’s living his best life’: drunk raccoon hit DMV for snacks before liquor store

Officials say raccoon that broke into Virginia liquor store on 29 November had previously hit DMV and karate studioThe raccoon that barged into a Virginia liquor store, smashed bottles of booze and passed out drunk in a bathroom this past Black Friday has at least two other break-ins under his belt, a local government official has revealed.Before burgling the Ashland ABC store on 29 November, the raccoon had separately broken into a karate studio and a department of motor vehicles office, all on the same block of businesses, Hanover county animal protection officer Samantha Martin said on an episode of the local government’s official podcast published Thursday. Continue reading...

Events

6 d. ago This dehumidifier has transformed my damp bathroom and is still at its Black Friday price

Struggling with a damp home but unwilling to spend hundreds of pounds on a dehumidifier, beauty editor Laura Mulley has found a small but mighty model that makes a real difference

Politics

7 d. ago Sneaky way to get the latest Amazon Fire TV Stick as little as £11.20

Thought you'd missed the cheapest Fire TV Stick deal of the year? Amazon has quietly dropped the price again - and it’s even lower if you trade in an old device

Economics

8 d. ago Christmas deals on electric cars from under £100 a month as end of year targets loom large

Forget Black Friday, some of the year’s best leasing deals come in December with a Dacia Spring for £97 a month and a Vauxhall Frontera for £120 a month

Economics

8 d. ago FTSE 100 LIVE: London stocks rise as data shows spending dip on lacklustre Black Friday

FTSE 100 LIVE: London stocks rise as data shows spending dip on lacklustre Black Friday  Yahoo Finance UK

Politics

8 d. ago Nationwide issues payments warning to millions of Christmas shoppers

Social media scams are on the rise, the building society warns

Events

8 d. ago FTSE 100 Live 09 December: Tobacco giant disappoints, Tesco shares under pressure

British American Tobacco today shares fell back after the Lucky Strike and Dunhill owner disappointed investors with its guidance for next year.

Events

8 d. ago Britons' spending saw biggest drop since lockdown in November as retail sales withered

Shoppers pulled back on spending ahead of the Budget last month as fears of looming tax hikes resulted in a disappointing Black Friday sales period for retailers.

Economics

8 d. ago FTSE 100 LIVE: London stocks flat as data shows spending dip on lacklustre Black Friday

FTSE 100 LIVE: London stocks flat as data shows spending dip on lacklustre Black Friday  Yahoo Finance UK

Politics

8 d. ago FTSE 100 Live 09 December: BAT drops on update, Frasers strikes shopping centre deal

British American Tobacco today shares fell back after the Lucky Strike and Dunhill owner disappointed investors with its guidance for next year.

Economics

9 d. ago UK households cut spending at fastest pace in almost five years, says Barclays

Bank reports 1.1% drop in card spending despite Black Friday boost for retailersUK households cut back on spending at the fastest pace in almost five years last month as consumers put Christmas shopping on hold, according to a leading survey.Adding to concerns that uncertainty surrounding the budget has helped dampen consumer confidence, Barclays said card spending fell 1.1% year on year in November – the largest fall since February 2021. Continue reading...

Politics

9 d. ago Nobody's Child launches 40% off sale perfect for Christmas party outfits

Hot on the heels of Black Friday, Nobody's Child has launched its winter sale, which sees some of its bestselling pieces with up to 40% off

Society

1 week ago UK billpayers can ditch expensive broadband tariffs as EE pays consumers £300 to switch

EE has announced it's picking up exit fees for these UK consumers this winter

Economics

1 week ago Amazon's £130 headphones are currently so cheap it looks like a glitch

Black Friday may be over, but a pair of £130 heaphones are still £21 at Amazon

Economics

1 week ago Supermarket worker's horror death as he's trampled to death in Black Friday sale

As many geared up for the biggest day on the shopping calendar, others remembered the tragedy that saw an innocent supermarket employee lose his life to greedy shoppers

Economics

1 week ago Horror death of supermarket worker trampled by Black Friday shoppers

He was 34 and working at Walmart when he was trampled to death by a crowd of over 2,000 people who stormed the store

Economics