TikToker's 'Bowl Mug' Gift Disappointment Goes Viral
A woman's candid reaction to a Christmas gift from her fiancé has ignited a huge online debate. Did she communicate clearly enough, or did he miss the mark?
A woman's candid reaction to a Christmas gift from her fiancé has ignited a huge online debate. Did she communicate clearly enough, or did he miss the mark?
A TikTok user's viral video showing her disappointment at a Christmas mug from her fiancé has ignited a fierce debate about gift-giving etiquette and communication. Discover the full story.
UK consumers are holding an estimated £18 billion in unspent gift cards. The National Use Your Gift Card Day campaign urges people to find and spend them, or donate the balance to charity.
UK consumers are sitting on an estimated £18 billion in unspent gift cards. The annual National Use Your Gift Card Day urges people to find and spend them, or donate to charity.
A staggering $23 billion in gift cards sits unused in the US. The National Use Your Gift Card Day on January 17 urges consumers to reclaim their 'free money'. Find out how.
A financial awareness campaign reveals a staggering £23 billion in unused gift cards sits dormant in the UK. Learn how to find, spend, or donate your forgotten balances to start the new year smarter.
A woman was left hurt and confused after her future in-laws gifted her a T-shirt with a 10-word slogan labelling her a 'train wreck'. Discover the full story and the internet's verdict.
A woman was left genuinely upset after her future in-laws gifted her a T-shirt with an offensive 10-word slogan. She questions their intentions. Read the full story and see the reactions.
A UK family were left feeling unsettled after an anonymous neighbour delivered a bizarre Christmas gift. The package, containing £129 in vouchers, was left in the middle of the night with a note made from cut-out magazine letters.
Royal Family gift wrapper Jane Means shares her professional secrets to perfect presents, avoiding common blunders and saving money with clever tips. Transform your wrapping this Christmas.
Texas officials arrest three men in a $14 million gift card fraud. They allegedly cloned cards from 10 stores daily. Learn how to protect yourself from this scam.
Discover The Independent's ultimate literary gift guide for Christmas 2025. Our writers share their favourite books to give, from family sagas to vital memoirs, ensuring hours of perfect reading pleasure.
Upgrade your festive chocolate with this Amazon Cadbury hamper, now reduced to £22.99. Packed with full-size bars, it's a perfect last-minute gift that arrives before Christmas.
Shoppers are rushing to buy M&S's haircare gift bag, featuring six premium products and a £5 voucher for £30. A perfect last-minute Christmas present with rave reviews.
The Pure Tone Glow LED Face Mask, promising results in just one week, is now £80 off. With express delivery, it's a last-minute beauty gift that arrives before Christmas. Shop the deal now.
Struggling to find the perfect present? Learn expert strategies for choosing meaningful gifts that delight loved ones and avoid landfill. Transform your approach to giving today.
Struggling with gift ideas? Top UK personal shoppers share their 17 essential rules for finding the perfect present. Learn how to give gifts that truly delight.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky thanked Ireland for its 'generosity' during a historic Dublin visit, as the Irish Government announced €100 million in new non-lethal aid. Read the latest on the Ukraine-Ireland partnership.
Boots has cut the price of a premium MAC cosmetics set to £35.10, saving nearly £60. The limited Star Gift includes four full-size products, perfect for Christmas.
Struggling with Christmas shopping? The Guardian's expert columnists reveal their top 158 gift picks for 2025, from Yotam Ottolenghi's kitchen essentials to Sali Hughes' beauty must-haves. Find perfect presents for everyone on your list.
Keir Starmer displays Ukrainian Octopus drone in Downing Street as powerful symbol of friendship and frontline innovation. Read how British defence supports Ukraine.
Tesco's Costa Coffee Mini Hot Chocolate Christmas Gift Set, now just £5.25 for Clubcard holders, is the perfect festive treat for winter walks. Discover this viral stocking filler sensation.
A shopper's brilliant DIY gift idea from Home Bargains, costing under £6, is perfect for Secret Santa and teacher presents. See how to create this viral, budget-friendly present.
Discover the ultimate gift guide for men featuring 40 handpicked presents across tech, fashion, grooming and more. Find the perfect gift he'll actually use and love.
A new study reveals 1 in 6 adults give unwrapped Christmas gifts, with men nearly twice as likely as women. Discover the generational divide and festive prep tips.
Marks & Spencer's Apothecary Heroes Gift Set is now half price at £30. Shoppers call the 7-product set a 'perfect Christmas gift' with rave reviews. Discover this great value deal.
Snap up a Yankee Candle 5-piece gift set for just £19.95 at Boots, saving over 50%. Shoppers rave about the 'gorgeous scents' and 'great value' ahead of Christmas.
Holly Willoughby's favourite makeup brand NYX unveils new Christmas gift sets and products, including lip gloss hailed as 'the best ever'. Perfect for Secret Santa.
Discover unique gift ideas for movie lovers, from Wes Anderson box sets to Roger Deakins memoirs. Impress the cinephile in your life this holiday season. Explore our guide now!
An exclusive first look inside No7's highly anticipated 'Star Gift' beauty box from Boots, revealing whether this £50 value bundle lives up to the hype for savvy shoppers.