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?
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Woman's honest gift reaction sparks online debate
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.
£18bn in Unused Gift Cards Languishing in UK
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.
£18bn in UK gift cards going unused, says campaign
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.
$23bn in Unused Gift Cards Sparks Warning
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.
UK's £23bn Unused Gift Card Problem Revealed
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.
Bride-to-be 'floored' by in-laws' offensive T-shirt gift
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.
Offensive T-shirt gift from in-laws leaves woman 'floored'
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.
Top 5 Feel-Good News Stories of 2025
Amid a turbulent year, 2025 delivered moments of hope. Discover the top five uplifting stories, including the Lionesses' Euros win and a unique Papal initiative in Gaza. Watch the video highlights now.
Family on edge after anonymous neighbour's 'creepy' gift
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 wrapper's top Christmas gift wrapping mistakes and fixes
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.
Trio arrested in $14m gift card cloning scheme
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.
Indy's 2025 Christmas Book Gift Guide: Staff Picks
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.
Cadbury Christmas Hamper on Sale for £22.99
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.
M&S £30 haircare gift bag with 60% off flies off shelves
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.
LED face mask slashed by £80 for last-minute Christmas
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.
The Art of Thoughtful Gift-Giving: A Practical Guide
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.
Personal Shoppers Reveal 17 Rules for Perfect Gifts
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.
Boots' £92 MAC gift set now just £35 in limited-time deal
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.
Guardian's 2025 Christmas Gift Guide: 158 Expert Picks
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.
Best and Worst Christmas Gifts You've Received
From disastrous dresses to perfect pig mugs, share your stories of the best and worst Christmas presents you've ever received. Tell us about gifts that moved you to tears.
Tesco's £5 Costa Coffee set perfect for winter walks
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.
40 Best Gifts for Men in 2025: Ultimate UK Guide
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.
Football's Spookiest Halloween Ghost Stories
From phantom penalty takers to ghostly managers, discover the spine-tingling stories that prove football isn't just about what happens on the pitch. Ian Holloway and Don Revie feature in these eerie accounts that will make you question whether the beautif
Salman Rushdie's Haunting New Ghost Stories Collection
Literary legend Salman Rushdie makes a triumphant return with 'Nine Authentic Ghost Stories', a chilling collection that marks his first foray into supernatural fiction. Discover how the Booker Prize winner reinvents ghost stories for the modern age.
October 2025 Gift Guide: This Month's Top Picks
Discover this month's hottest gift finds, from innovative tech gadgets to personalised treasures that will delight even the hardest-to-please recipients.
NEOM Luxury Gift Set Slashed from £149 to £25
Discover how Amazon UK is offering NEOM's premium wellbeing collection at an astonishing 83% discount - the perfect luxury treat that won't break the bank.
Pregnant after 2 weeks dating - still together years later
A woman shares her incredible story of falling pregnant just two weeks into a new relationship and how they defied the odds to build a lasting family together against all expectations.
Boots Christmas 2024 Gift Sets: Ultimate Guide
Discover Boots' spectacular 2024 Christmas gift set collection featuring premium beauty, fragrance, and skincare bundles at unbelievable prices. Your complete guide to the must-have deals.
Mum's Viral DIY Gift For Daughter Leaving Home
A mother's incredibly thoughtful and personalised DIY gift for her daughter leaving home has captured hearts across the UK, reminding us of the power of a parent's love.
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