46p Christmas dog treat cleans teeth in 20% off sale
Pooch & Mutt's festive dog treats, including a 46p Christmas roast dental stick, are 20% off. Discover the range praised by UK pet owners for taste and dental health.
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Vax ONEPWR Cordless Carpet Cleaner Transforms Cleaning
Lifestyle writer Natalie Dixon tests the Vax ONEPWR Compact Cordless Carpet Cleaner. Discover how its smart features and 35-minute battery life tackle pet messes and spills effortlessly.
Elderly ram becomes family pet after adopting dog-like habits
Meet B'Dave, a 15-year-old ram who thinks he's a dog. He wanders into his owners' kitchen for treats and affection, charming campers and family alike. Discover this heartwarming story of an unlikely pet.
Cat sold for £30 on Vinted rescued by charity
A three-year-old cat was rescued after being listed for sale for just £30 on the second-hand clothes site Vinted. The charity founder who bought him says the low price shows 'no value on his life'.
Tim Dowling: Dog Dictates Wife's Bedtime Routine
Guardian columnist Tim Dowling reveals how his dog has taken charge of his wife's nightly schedule, insisting she goes to bed. A humorous look at pet ownership and domestic life.
Budget Uncertainty Dampens November Retail Spending
UK retail sales fell 0.1% in November as Budget uncertainty overshadowed Black Friday. Discover the key trends and what it means for the crucial Christmas period.
Amazon driver filmed 'stealing cat' during delivery
Shocking doorbell footage appears to show an Amazon delivery driver picking up a woman's cat and walking off with it. The pet owner is pleading for her safe return.
Four Rules for Being a Great Guest This Christmas
From when to arrive to what gift to bring, learn the expert etiquette for being a stellar guest this festive season. Plus, discover sustainable pet toys and unique gift ideas.
Eco-Friendly Dog Toys Tested by a 65lb 'Toy-Destroyer'
We tested eight sustainable dog toys with Koopa, an 11-month-old, 65lb 'toy-destroying machine'. Discover the best eco-friendly chews, ropes, and plush toys for your pup.
Dog School Failure: Pup Bottom of Class but a Star Gazer
A family's dog struggles at obedience school, excelling only in prolonged eye contact. The new training whistle just adds to its long list of fears. Discover the hilarious beach test of its questionable skills.
Blink Mini smart camera deal: £9.99 on Amazon
Grab a Blink Mini indoor HD security camera for under £10 in a fast-selling Amazon offer. Features motion detection and two-way audio. Deal ends December 8.
Weight-loss jabs for UK's overweight pets under trial
With up to 65% of British dogs overweight, a new trial tests 'Ozempic' style jabs for cats and dogs. Could this revolutionise pet health or dampen their joy?
Ofsted: Children's home providers prioritising profit over need
Ofsted warns of a crisis as children's homes surge in cheap areas, not where needed. Vulnerable teens face unsafe, unregistered placements costing up to £30k a week. Urgent reform demanded.
Pets as Ring-Bearers: The New Wedding Trend
Australian PM Anthony Albanese's dog Toto served as ring-bearer at his wedding, highlighting a growing trend where pets take centre stage in ceremonies. Discover how couples are including their furry friends.
OECD warns UK tax and spending policies will slow consumption
The OECD forecasts UK growth will outpace major EU economies in 2025, but warns household budgets will be squeezed by fiscal policy, limiting consumer spending. Read the full analysis.
From puppy scam victim to fraud-fighting app founder
After losing £500 to a fake golden retriever breeder, Kate Margolis co-created Petproov. The app verifies sellers to combat rising UK puppy fraud, which has cost victims over £1 million.
Fleeing abuse: The agony of leaving pets behind
A survivor reveals how specialist animal fostering schemes were the key to escaping domestic violence with her family. Discover the charities that save both pets and people.
Food inflation slows to 3% amid Black Friday deals
UK food inflation eased to 3% in November, down from 3.7% in October, as Black Friday discounts hit shops. However, experts warn of persistent pressures and challenges ahead for retailers and consumers.
Black Friday discounts slow UK shop price inflation
Early Black Friday discounts helped slow UK shop price rises to 0.6% in November, below the three-month average. Read the full analysis from the British Retail Consortium.
BOM Chief Defends $965m Website Cost Blowout
The head of Australia's Bureau of Meteorology faces Senate scrutiny over a near-billion dollar website overhaul. Read the full defence and the concerns raised.
Readers debate Rachel Reeves' Budget impact
Metro readers share mixed reactions to Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Budget, debating tax burdens, NHS spending, and the nation's economic future. Join the conversation.
UK 2026 Growth Forecast Slashed to 1% by KPMG
KPMG forecasts UK GDP growth will slow to 1% in 2026, with unemployment rising to 5.2%. Business surveys reveal deepening pessimism across services and manufacturing sectors.
Black Friday footfall down 7.2% amid economic fears
UK high street visits fell sharply on Black Friday as cost of living pressures bite. New data and KPMG report warn weak consumer spending will curb 2026 growth. Read the full analysis.
UK Economy Set to Cool in 2026, KPMG Warns
The UK economy is forecast to slow to 1.0% growth in 2026, with rising unemployment and a stealth tax squeeze hitting household spending. Discover the full economic outlook.
Two-Tier Holiday Season: Wealth Gap Impacts Spending
A tale of two economies this festive season as high earners in affluent areas spend freely while others struggle with debt and inflation. Discover the data shaping UK retail.
The Beach Boys London Show 2026: How to Get Tickets
The Beach Boys confirm a single UK show in London for 2026, celebrating 60 years of Pet Sounds. Find out how to secure your tickets now before they sell out.
How UK Pet Owners Avoid Empty Bowl Panic
Discover how Animed's Subscribe and Go service eliminates last-minute pet food dashes with automatic deliveries. Keep your pet's bowl full and reduce stress today!
Shark's 'Lifesaver' Vacuum Slashed by £200 for Black Friday
Shark's PowerDetect Cordless Pet Vacuum is £200 off for Black Friday. This 'lifesaver' for pet owners makes cleaning 'easy, fast and efficient'. Grab the deal now!
England fans boost spending despite Ashes defeat
England cricket fans increased spending by 59% after first Test defeat in Perth, while Australian fans tightened belts. New data reveals surprising post-match spending patterns.
Monsoon owner hits out at Reeves' Budget tax rises
Adena Brands, owner of Monsoon and Accessorize, warns Chancellor Rachel Reeves' tax increases are forcing it to stop growth investment. Read the full financial impact.
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