3 d. ago Katie Price brands her kids ‘little s****’ as she fumes over Christmas road trip blunder

Katie Price has opened up about her trip to the Isle of Wight to see her mum, during which some of her brood got up to serious mischief and ended up blaming it on big brother Harvey

Economics

3 d. ago ‘It’s cooler than saying I bought this on Asos’: the big car boot sale rebrand

Whether Vinted’s to blame or TikTok’s to thank, people are flocking back to car parks in search of secondhand bargains. How did the car boot get hip again?It’s a crisp Sunday morning in south-west London. Tucked within rows of terrace houses, the playground of a primary school has been transformed into an outdoor treasure trove. Tables are filled with stacks of books and board games; clothes hang from metal racks or are piled into boxes which are strewn over a hopscotch. It’s the 10am opening of Balham car boot sale. A modest queue filters through the entrance: families, pensioners, fashion influencers, TikTokers.Three friends – Dominique Gowie, Abbie Mitchell (both 25 years old) and Affy Chowdhury (26) – arrived an hour earlier, to set up. They are selling at a car boot for the first time, enticed by the growing hype circulating on social media. “If you go out and say: ‘Oh I bought this at the car boot,’ I think it’s actually cooler than saying I bought this on Asos,” says Dominiqu...

Economics

5 d. ago Woman puts 16 year old Tesco dress up for sale but angers people with price

When a woman was trying to sell a dress on Vinted, she hoped it would be snapped up at full price. However, the potential buyer was not impressed with the original price

Economics

5 d. ago Woman sells 16 year old Tesco dress on Vinted but people are fuming at price

A woman was less than impressed when someone offered her a lower amount for a Tesco dress she purchased 16 years ago, but people encouraged her to just take it

Politics

6 d. ago 'Peak' day to sell on Vinted as people could make around £400

The day is fast-approaching

Economics

7 d. ago Three items you need to sell on Vinted in January to make easy cash from your sofa – people will be searching for these

WITH Christmas over, you may be turning your attention on boosting your finances in January. A Vinted seller has revealed there are some top items that sell well at the start of the year - and you may already have some in your wardrobe. Savvy TikTok user @lauraresells revealed the items that people will be...

Politics

2 w. ago Woman who made a fortune selling sausages after serving ten years in prison for cannabis plot is now suing her former best friend for £500,000 after explosive bungalow row

Tracy Mackness, the boss of The Giggly Pig gourmet sausage company, went into the property six years ago.

Events

2 w. ago Woman buys £10 game in charity shop and ends up selling it for thousands

A bargain-hunting shopper took a risk buying a cheap game from a charity shop - despite having less than £30 in her bank - and got a huge shock when she learned its true value

Economics

2 w. ago ‘Run don’t walk to F&F’ shoppers cry as they snap up ‘perfect NYE’ dress for £2.75 after Tesco slash price of partywear

WITH Christmas party season in full swing, if you still haven’t got your hands on an outfit, fear not. Luckily for those without a dress, Tesco has plenty of purse-friendly options, many of which have been slashed. So if you’re on a budget, you’re sure to be overjoyed to hear that sequin dresses have now...

Economics

2 w. ago Why would someone buy my bag of random tat on Vinted? | Zoe Williams

The assorted items that I would class as rubbish sold within five minutes – and I have never wanted so much to engage in dialogue with a buyerWe have a lot of differing opinions about Vinted activity in my household. My son thinks [sic] “old people have a massively inflated idea of how much things are worth”, so he would never flog anything on my account, lest he get tainted with oldness. It was hard to know where to start on this argument, between “maybe we just have nicer stuff”; “the worth of everything is determined by the price people will pay for it, in a citizen economy”; and “I am not old”.My daughter, conversely, is happy to funnel her wares through me, which is how I arrived at peak Vinted, its very spirit in a single item: I posted a bag of random tat for £2. It sold within five minutes. Continue reading...

Politics

3 w. ago New tax tool can help people selling on Vinted avoid HMRC fines

‘Thriftmas’ Vinted sales are sending unaware sellers over the side hustle tax threshold.

Politics

3 w. ago Russian woman sells her 'premium' body to 'rich Arabs' in Dubai

Natasha, who is armed with a medical degree, has opened up on why she became a sex worker in Dubai, why she can charge up to £2,000 a night and what she does with the money she earns

Politics