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TikTok 'Jesus' Glitch Sparks Viral Rapture Panic

A mysterious TikTok malfunction that replaced usernames with 'Jesus' sent the Christian side of the platform into a frenzy, with many believing it was a sign of the biblical Rapture.

UK's Best & Worst High Streets Revealed

Exclusive research by the Mirror names Westminster as Britain's top shopping destination, while Blackburn faces a stark struggle. Discover the full ranking and what it means for your local high street.

Netflix's Billionaires' Bunker: Inside Ultra-Rich Doomsday Plans

A shocking new Netflix documentary, 'Billionaires' Bunker', pulls back the curtain on the secretive and extravagant apocalypse preparations of the world's wealthiest elite. Discover the underground fortresses and dystopian realities planned for a global c

San Francisco's Westfield Mall Faces Collapse

The once-thriving Westfield San Francisco Centre is haemorrhaging major retailers, with Nordstrom's recent closure leaving it 75% empty. Soaring crime, rampant shoplifting, and a severe homelessness crisis are crippling the downtown economy, sparking a 'd

Kmart's Global Takeover: The Aussie Retail Giant's Next Move

The humble Australian discount retailer Kmart is taking the world by storm. Discover how its unique 'hustle' strategy and new Asian mega-store are setting the stage for global retail supremacy, challenging giants like Target and Big W.

M&S Profits Surge 58% in Spectacular Turnaround

Marks & Spencer stages a remarkable financial comeback, with profits surging 58% as its bold 'Never the Same Again' transformation strategy delivers results. Discover how food and clothing sales are driving growth.

Claire's to close UK stores in restructuring move

Iconic accessories retailer Claire's is set to close several of its UK stores as part of a major Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA) restructuring plan, impacting the British high street.

CEX staff slammed for 'offensive' retail worker display

Electronics retailer CEX has sparked fury after employees created a controversial window display featuring a mannequin slumped over a till, labelled 'Average Retail Worker'. The stunt has been branded 'disgusting' and 'tone-deaf' by furious customers.

Channel 4's Apocalypse Survival Show Tests Brits

Channel 4 commissions a groundbreaking reality experiment, 'How to Survive the Apocalypse', dropping ordinary Brits into a simulated end-of-the-world scenario to test human resilience.

Poundland Shuts 11 More Stores: Full Closure List Revealed

Poundland confirms 11 additional UK stores are set to close permanently in 2024, following a strategic review by parent company Pepco. Discover the full list of affected locations and what it means for the high street.

Aldi Creates 500+ New Jobs in Major UK Expansion

Discount supermarket giant Aldi is creating over 500 new jobs and opening 11 new stores in a massive expansion drive, boosting local economies and offering new shopping options.

Asda to Open 20 New Stores, Creating 1,600+ Jobs

Supermarket giant Asda is embarking on a massive expansion plan, opening 20 new stores and creating over 1,600 new jobs, bringing its popular Just Essentials range and George clothing to more communities.

Claire's UK rescued from bankruptcy by new buyer

The iconic accessories chain Claire's has been saved from bankruptcy after a new buyer stepped in to acquire its UK and European operations, securing the future of its British high street stores.

Hobbycraft to Close Six UK Stores in Major Shake-Up

Arts and crafts retailer Hobbycraft is set to close six stores across the UK in a major restructuring plan, putting dozens of jobs at risk. Get the full details on the locations and the company's strategy.

'Scary' UK High Streets Force Shops to Flee

Residents and business owners voice their fears as soaring crime, anti-social behaviour, and neglect turn once-thriving high streets into no-go zones, prompting a retail exodus.

UK Grocery Chain Closes 60 Stores in Mass Layoffs

A prominent UK supermarket chain is set to close 60 stores and cut hundreds of jobs in a drastic restructuring plan aimed at reducing costs and adapting to changing consumer habits.

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