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Why I'm Done With Crappy Fans (And You Should Be Too)
The heatwave left one apartment feeling like a sauna last Tuesday. The writer discovered they'd been buying the wrong fans for years – stationary..
My Life on a Secret Thames Island Where Pink Floyd Recorded Albums
In 2019, Linda from South Africa purchased a floating house on Tagg's Island, a secret Thames location most Londoners don't know exists. She..
I Spent £30 Testing Every Supermarket Bakery Against Greggs – The Winner Will Shock You
A journalist embarked on a carb-fuelled mission to compare Greggs with eight supermarket bakeries. Armed with a list of bakery staples, they..
Running Britain's Most Ridiculous Shop Where Everything's 20p (And People Still Nick Stuff)
Steve Nelson, 67, runs Britain's most unusual shop in Otley, West Yorkshire, where every item costs just 20p. Despite the rock-bottom prices, the..
Barclays Just Ditched the UN's Green Banking Club (And I'm Not Even Surprised)
Barclays has announced its departure from the UN-backed Net Zero Banking Alliance. The bank cited the exodus of major players as their reason,..
My Summer War Against Tiny Vegetable Haters (And How I'm Finally Winning)
Summer vacation has transformed one mother's kitchen into a nutritional battleground. Her children possess an uncanny ability to detect vegetables,..
Broke This Summer? Here's How I'd Make £3,500 Without Losing My Mind
Summer financial struggles? Here's how to earn £3,500 without losing your sanity. Man with a van work can bring in £34 hourly, with some making £1..
Found This Insane £10 Lampshade at B&M That's Basically a £199 Neptune Dupe
Shoppers are going wild for a £10 rope lampshade from B&M that's nearly identical to Neptune's £199 Athena pendant light. The bargain was spotted on ..
Found It! That Elusive KitKat Everyone's Been Hunting For
The elusive KitKat Chunky Funky has returned to Sainsbury's shelves, causing excitement among chocolate enthusiasts. Priced at just £1, this coveted ..
Another High Street Giant Bites the Dust: M&S Wolverhampton's 95-Year Run Ends This Month
Marks & Spencer's Wolverhampton flagship store will close on September 27th after 95 years of operation. The store, which opened in 1929, has..
Six Ways to Score Cheap (or Free!) Days Out When You're on Attendance Allowance
Six ways to save on days out with Attendance Allowance Arts Depot in North London offers completely free tickets worth £14 through their Access Fund ..
Another One Bites the Dust: Clintons Cards Just Can't Catch a Break
Clintons Cards is closing its Hartlepool branch on August 16th, with a 30% off clearance sale already underway. Local residents on social media are..
I Just Found the Most Ridiculous Royal Property Deal (And Yes, Charles Can Still Show Up)
A £4.5 million Dartmoor estate once owned by King Charles III has hit the market with an unusual condition. The former royal can still visit with..
Home Bargains Just Dropped Something That's Going to Ruin My Diet (Again)
Home Bargains has unveiled new Rowntree's Fruit Pastille Squidgers for just 99p. The innovative treats feature the classic five flavours but with a..
Listen. Free £200 is sitting there and you're probably not applying for it
A £200 windfall awaits Universal Credit recipients through the Household Support Fund, with £742 million distributed to councils across England. ..
Barclays Just Stabbed Me in the Back Again (And Probably You Too)
Barclays is cutting rates on its Rainy Day account again, dropping from 4.61% to 4.36% on balances up to £5,000 starting August 4th. This marks the..
Lidl Just Pulled Their Chicken Steaks and Honestly, This is Getting Ridiculous
Lidl has recalled their Red Hen Tempura Chicken Steaks due to a failure to properly highlight milk in the ingredients list. The recall affects..
Halifax Just Handed Me Free Money (And I'm Not Even Mad About It)
Halifax is revolutionising its Reward Current Account from October 1st, adding credit interest to balances. Customers will earn 1% AER on balances..
Farage Takes a Punt: Why Rachel Reeves Shouldn't Kill Horse Racing
Nigel Farage made a surprising appearance at Glorious Goodwood yesterday, lobbying Chancellor Rachel Reeves against increasing gambling duty on horse ..
BrewDog's Giving Away Free Beer and £1 Pints – Here's How I Snagged Mine
BrewDog is giving away free pints and selling others for just £1 across 63 UK bars from July 31st to August 8th. The promotion, dubbed Beer Nation,..
How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Actually Protect My House (After Getting Robbed)
A holidaymaker's home was burgled in 2019 while they were in Spain, with thieves taking valuables from their living room. Police suggested the crime ..
Another One Bites the Dust: HMV Just Lost Another Battle with Landlords
HMV is closing its Lancaster store on August 10th after the landlord refused to renew their lease. The music retailer has served customers at this..
Tonight's £145 Million EuroMillions Draw: Your Last Shot Before Everything Goes Dark
Tonight's £145 million EuroMillions jackpot coincides with the National Lottery's impending shutdown for a major tech overhaul. From 11pm Saturday..
Honestly? Being on Universal Credit Might Actually Save You Money This Summer
Universal Credit claimants can access substantial discounts that most people don't know exist. Major internet providers offer social tariffs from..
I'm Getting £10K Back From This Car Finance Mess (But Honestly? I'm Gutted for Everyone Else)
Roy Turner, 57, may receive £10,000 back from a car finance scandal despite today's Supreme Court ruling favouring banks. In 2016, Turner purchased..
Romesh Ranganathan's Bakery Empire is Coming for Greggs (And My Wallet)
Romesh Ranganathan has become part-owner of Coughlans Bakery, expanding with a new branch opening in Horsham on August 22nd. The comedian isn't just ..
Vinted Just Screwed Over Its Sellers and Everyone's Losing Their Minds
Vinted sellers are experiencing a dramatic sales collapse since mid-May. Thousands report their listings going from hundreds of views to nearly zero ..
British Gas Just Threw Me a Curveball – £1,700 Grants Even If You're Not Their Customer
British Gas is offering grants up to £1,700 to clear energy debts - even for non-customers. The British Gas Energy Trust's Individual and Families..
Watching a 120-Year Legacy Crumble (And Why It Breaks My Heart)
A 120-year legacy is crumbling as Sturtons & Tappers, a family-run furniture store in Bournemouth since 1905, holds its final closing sale. Lines of ..
That £420k flat I bought with my mate? Absolute disaster. Here's why.
A finance worker's property purchase with her best friend turned into a nightmare. The pair bought a £420k Hackney flat in 2017, each contributing..
When Your Favorite Furniture Store Fires Half Its Staff (And Why Your Sofa Dreams Are Getting..
Wayfair has slashed its UK workforce by half, dropping from 847 employees to just 405 by the end of last year. The furniture retailer's UK sales..
My Beloved Pepsi Max Just Got Murdered by Costco (And I'm Not Okay)
Costco has eliminated Pepsi Max from all food court fountain machines across the USA and UK. The beloved sugar-free beverage has been replaced with..
Free Electricity This Month? Yeah, It's Actually Happening
EDF is offering six hours of free electricity on Sunday, August 10th, from 2pm to 8pm. Registration for this Sunday Saver challenge closes on August ..
Well, This Stings: University Fees Just Got More Expensive (Again)
University fees in England have risen to £9,535 annually, a £285 increase from previous rates. This comes after Keir Starmer once promised to scrap..
My $200 Holiday Money Mistake (And Why Your Credit Card is Sabotaging Your Vacation Budget)
A traveler's costly €800 credit card blunder resulted in $47 in unexpected fees when buying foreign currency. Credit cards treat currency purchases..
Honestly? I've Been Playing EuroMillions for 12 Years – Here's What Actually Works (And the 4..
A lottery enthusiast shares insights from 12 years of playing EuroMillions. Office syndicates increase winning chances but require clear written..
Terry's Just Dropped a Caramel Bomb and I'm Confused About Everything
Terry's Chocolate Orange has launched a caramel version, abandoning its signature orange flavour while maintaining the iconic ball shape. The new..
Co-op Just Declared War on Greggs (And I'm Here for It)
Co-op has launched its first On The Go micro store in Solihull, directly challenging Greggs and Pret. These new stores measure just 600-1,000 square ..
Every Single One-Off Payment You Could Get Before 2025 Ends (And Why I Almost Missed Three of Them)
Several one-off payments remain available before 2025 ends, with millions of households potentially eligible. The Household Support Fund offers..
Some Parent Just Scored the Deal of the Century at B&M (And I'm Honestly Jealous)
A parent's incredible B&M bargain has sparked a social media frenzy. Someone purchased a complete children's climbing frame for just £1, causing..
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