M&S 'Cloud-Yarn' Jumper Sells Out as Shoppers Buy in Bulk
Marks and Spencer's £26 'Cloud-Yarn' ribbed jumper is a winter hit, praised for being 'soft as a cloud' and 'warm'. Shoppers reveal they bought several. See the colours and alternatives.
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Apprentice winner splits from Alan Sugar after 14 years
Lord Alan Sugar confirms Tom Pellereau, winner of The Apprentice 2011, has bought out his stake in Stylpro, ending their 14-year business partnership. Read their full statements.
Clara Hair Tools Review: Boots Discounts Analysed
Clara hair styling tools launch in the UK with major Boots discounts. Our review examines if the Anti-Frizz Ionic Slim Hot Brush and other tools offer salon-quality results at a fraction of the price. Discover the verdict.
GAIL's Christmas Day opening: 10 London branches open
GAIL's Bakery will open 10 London shops on Christmas Day, offering a free mince pie. The decision has sparked online debate over staff working conditions.
FCA lifts £100 contactless card payment limit
The UK's financial regulator will allow banks to set their own contactless payment limits from March 2025, removing the £100 cap. Consumers may also set personal limits.
Supermarket own-brand butter beats Lurpak in taste test
Aldi's Nordpak has been crowned the UK's best spreadable butter, beating Lurpak on taste and price in a blind test by Which?. Discover the full ranking and where to find the best value.
Family Console Outsells PS5, Inspired by Nintendo Wii
The Nex Playground, a family motion console, outsold PS5 and Xbox for a week. Its CEO reveals the Wii inspiration and a key subscription model difference. Read the full story.
Huge Festive KitKat Box 42% Off on Amazon
A huge 820g box of festive KitKat chocolates is now just £13.09 on Amazon, a 42% saving. The box contains 100 individually wrapped festive figures, perfect for sharing or portion control.
10 Baby Names Parents Are Likely to Regret
A top baby name guru from London warns parents about trendy, tricky and famous names they may come to regret. Discover the full list and expert advice here.
Runner killed by low-hanging power cable near Kendal
John 'Harry' Oates died instantly after contacting a live 11kv cable while training. His family disputes the power firm's 'unforeseeable' claim, citing prior incidents.
Dunelm's Last-Minute Christmas Delivery & Decor Guide
Get your Christmas essentials from Dunelm with last-minute delivery. Discover tablescape ideas, guest storage solutions, and festive decor to perfect your holiday hosting before it's too late.
Moët & Chandon Champagne Under £40 for Christmas
A limited-edition bottle of Moët & Chandon Brut Impérial Champagne is now under £40 on Amazon. This classy festive tipple, in a red gift box, is perfect for Christmas celebrations.
Couple die trapped in Tokyo sauna fire
A husband and wife died in a Tokyo sauna after a fire broke out and a faulty door handle trapped them inside. The emergency alarm was switched off. Read the full investigation.
£100 Contactless Card Limit Scrapped in UK
The UK's £100 contactless payment limit will be removed next year, allowing banks to set their own maximums. Find out what this means for your spending and security.
Sony buys controlling stake in Peanuts for £340m
Sony has taken an 80% stake in the Peanuts franchise, including Snoopy and Charlie Brown, in a £340m deal. The move bolsters its entertainment empire. Read the full story.
Review: £18.50 Fish & Chips at Sir Ian McKellen's Pub
We review the £18.50 fish and chips at The Grapes in Limehouse, a historic pub owned by acting legend Sir Ian McKellen. Discover the verdict on the food, atmosphere, and prices.
Review: A Week at Long Beach, Mauritius
A first-hand account of a week at the luxurious five-star Long Beach resort in Mauritius, featuring its white-sand beach, spa, pools, and excursions. Discover why it's the perfect mix of relaxation and adventure.
Margate: A Perfect Festive Day Trip from London
Discover why Margate is one of the best winter day trips from London. Explore the windswept beach, Turner Contemporary, and cosy pubs for a perfect festive escape.
Hogan Lovells and Cadwalader in £2.7bn law firm merger
Hogan Lovells and Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft plan a mega-merger to create a £2.7bn legal giant. Discover the details and what it means for the global legal market.
Analysts: AI to remain dominant market theme in 2026
Investment experts at St James' Place predict AI will stay a key market driver in 2026, with opportunities in emerging markets, UK equities, and bonds. Discover where to invest.
League of Legends 'League Next' Update Confirmed for 2027
Riot Games confirms a massive 2027 overhaul for League of Legends, including a visual revamp and gameplay changes. Get the full details on 'League Next' here.
Elephant & Castle food hall confirms 2026 closure date
Popular South London food hall Mercato Metropolitano confirms it will remain open until the end of 2026, despite approved plans for redevelopment. Discover the future for its 40 independent traders.
Royal Mail Delays Hit 117 Postcodes Before Christmas
Royal Mail warns of significant delivery disruptions in 117 UK postcodes, with no guarantee parcels will arrive before Christmas. See the full list of affected areas.
Emergency Google Pixel Update Hits Millions of Phones
Google confirms an urgent security update for Pixel 10, 9, and 8 series phones. The small 27MB patch fixes critical bugs. Find out if your device is affected.
Fnatic explores $100m sale with Oakwell advisory
London-based esports organisation Fnatic is considering a sale that could value it at $100m, after approaches from potential buyers in sports and media. Read the full story.
Readers' Top 10 UK Winter Activities and Walks
Discover the UK's best winter activities, from starling murmurations in Cambridgeshire to dark sky gazing in Northumberland. Readers share their favourite crisp-day walks and seasonal adventures.
Christmas Food Poisoning Disaster in Thailand
A couple's festive trip to Ko Phi Phi turned into a nightmare of illness and a stranded boat tour. Discover why it's now their fondest pre-child Christmas memory. Read their cautionary yet heartwarming tale.
UK Retail Sales Fall Unexpectedly in November
Official figures show UK retail sales volumes fell 0.1% in November, defying forecasts of Black Friday growth. Shoppers held back amid budget uncertainty and wet weather.
WH Smith targets ex-bosses' bonuses after £50m accounting error
WH Smith's profits plummet to £16m as the FCA launches a formal investigation. The retailer is attempting to recover £7m in bonuses from former executives. Read the full story.
Bond Market Consolidated Tape Set for July 2025 Launch
A consortium backed by Deutsche Börse and Euronext is set to launch a consolidated tape for European bonds in July 2025, aiming to boost market transparency and data quality.
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