8 h. ago Woman picks up £10 luxury vest in charity shop and people are shocked by true value

The shopper branded the item one her "craziest" finds from a charity shop

Economics

3 d. ago Woman finds mystery note in charity shop coat pocket and is stunned by its meaning

A bargain hunter who found a note in a charity shop coat pocket was amazed when she translated the words from Chinese into English and realised what they said

Politics

3 d. ago 'I found note in charity shop coat pocket and was stunned when I realised what it said'

A woman has shared her surprise after coming across a note hidden inside the pocket of a coat she came across in a charity shop - and she couldn't believe what it said

Politics

3 d. ago Woman finds 'boyfriend spell' in charity shop coat pocket and is stunned by requirements

A woman shared her surprise after finding a stranger's 'boyfriend spell' in the pocket of a coat she came across in a charity shop - and it lays out the person's very specific requirements

Politics

3 d. ago Bargain hunter opens coat pocket in charity shop and is stunned by what's inside

A woman has shared the unexpected discovery she made when searching through the jacket and coats section in a charity shop, and she isn't sure what to make of it

Economics

3 d. ago Charity shop worker stunned after pulling out strange item from box of donated goods

"Why on earth would you put that in a bag?"

Economics

4 d. ago Step back and take it in: the US is entering full authoritarian mode | Jonathan Freedland

Trump’s dictator-like behaviour is so brazen, so blatant, that paradoxically, we discount it. But now it’s time to call it what it isIf this were happening somewhere else – in Latin America, say – how might it be reported? Having secured his grip on the capital, the president is now set to send troops to several rebel-held cities, claiming he is wanted there to restore order. The move follows raids on the homes of leading dissidents and comes as armed men seen as loyal to the president, many of them masked, continue to pluck people off the streets Except this is happening in the United States of America and so we don’t quite talk about it that way. That’s not the only reason. It’s also because Donald Trump’s march towards authoritarianism is so steady, taking another step or two every day, that it’s easy to become inured to it: you can’t be in a state of shock permanently. And, besides, sober-minded people are wary of sounding hyperbolic or hysterical: their instinct is to play down...

Culture

4 d. ago Woman finds 'iconic' jumper in charity shop and is floored by who it's been worn by

A woman was left stunned after finding a 'iconic' jumper in a charity shop on sale for just £4.50 - and it's been worn by a well-loved member of the Royal Family

Politics

4 d. ago High street chain shuts 56 stories with six going 'in weeks'

Scope, a charity shop chain with branches across England and Wales, has been hit by a serious of shutterings this year

Politics

4 d. ago High street chain closes 56 stores with some shutting 'in weeks' full list

A charity shop chain with branches across England and Wales has been hit with difficulties

Politics

5 d. ago 'I'm a charity shopper and there's six ways to always find bargains at your local'

Avid charity shopper Monica shared her top six tips on how to successfully find bargain items in your local charity shop, claiming most of her clothes are second-hand items

Economics

5 d. ago Woman buys £45 'charity shop find of year' and Brits are shocked by its true worth

Carole Rees shared her find with her online followers, and people can't get over how much it's worth. The charity shop bargain has been deemed the "best find of the year"

Economics

5 d. ago Woman 'shaking' after finding £3,000 designer dress for £20 in a charity shop

An excited shopper said she was "shaking" after discovering the designer find in her local charity shop

Economics

5 d. ago Woman buys £45 'charity shop find of year' in Carmarthen and is shocked by true worth

Carole Rees recently visited a charity shop in Wales, and couldn't believe what she managed to find. She was thrifting in Carmarthen when she snapped up a brilliant item

Economics

5 d. ago 'I spotted handbag at charity shop and found something heartbreaking inside'

A woman has shared her heartache after making an unexpected discovery in a charity shop - and it made her stop and think about the people behind the donations we find

Politics

5 d. ago 'I found £8 purse in charity shop but was devastated when I opened it'

A bargain hunter has been left heartbroken after stumbling upon a gut-wrenching note she found tucked away inside a purse when browsing through items at a charity shop

Economics

7 d. ago Charity shop worker disgusted after woman tries to donate banned item with nasty detail

Working in a charity shop can be really rewarding, but it comes with its downsides – especially when donors bring in items employees would rather not have to deal with

Economics

7 d. ago Shoppers left feeling 'frustrated' after discovering what you can buy in charity shop

A Reddit user was left disappointed after visiting their local thrift store recently.

Economics

7 d. ago Woman spots £20 dress at charity shop and people are floored by true value

Vanessa Nagel was left 'shaking' after spotting the designer brand in the charity shop – and she couldn't believe how much it was reselling for online secondhand

Economics

7 d. ago 'I'm a charity shop manager and one gross donation left me in disbelief'

A charity shop manager has shared a very simple mistake people make when making donations, and she said one woman recently made a "totally gross" contribution

Politics