Asda brings back Puffin bars 30 years after court case
Asda has relaunched its own-brand Puffin biscuit bars, first sold 30 years ago, for £1 per pack of eight—despite a 1997 trademark court case with McVitie's over its Penguin bars.
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Newcastle's Raj Tandoori 'still open' and on sale for £300k
Raj Tandoori in Newcastle assures customers it is still open after going on the market, with the price now at £299,950.
How disabled people in North East can get free Metro travel before April
Disabled people in the North East can access free Metro travel before April 2027 changes via Nexus schemes, including all-day travel with a Metro Gold card.
Pixel 11 Pro 'spectacular' as trade-in deal cuts up to £850
Google's Pixel 11 Pro is now available in the UK, with a trade-in offer that cuts up to £850 off the price, starting from £229.
ADP: 504,710 Scots must report changes or risk losing benefits
Over 504,710 Scots on Adult Disability Payment must report any changes to their circumstances to Social Security Scotland or risk their benefit payments being stopped.
Government responds to MOT price cap hike to £95 proposal
The Government has responded to trade body proposals to raise the MOT test price cap to £95, a 73% increase from the current £54.85 ceiling.
Burnham tax rises could hit pensioners, expert warns
Andy Burnham could increase taxes that would hit pensioners, an investment expert has warned, with capital gains and inheritance tax seen as likely targets.
Dusk Bamboo Duvet Cover Now £34 in Summer Sale
Dusk's Super Soft Bamboo 300 Thread Count Cotton Duvet Cover is reduced to £40, and extra 15% off brings the double to £34. Shoppers praise its softness and cooling feel.
Lidl £15 storage stool vs £50 B&Q and £130 Daals alternatives
Lidl's LIVARNO White Storage Stool is available for £14.99, undercutting similar options from B&Q at £49.99 and Daals at £129.99.
B&M's £15 Harvest Basket with Fabric Lining is a 'perfect accessory'
B&M is selling its Harvest Basket with Fabric Lining for £15 in UK stores. The 'rustic' storage solution is described as a 'perfect accessory' to declutter any room, with other baskets from £5.
Free £15 One4All Gift Card for GCSE Results Day via TopCashback
New TopCashback members can get a £15 One4All Digital Gift Card for free on GCSE results day 2026, redeemable at Odeon, Nando's, Argos and more.
Home Bargains £10 wooden advent calendar with nostalgic feel
Home Bargains is selling the Frosted Spirit Wooden Advent Calendar for £9.99, a reusable festive countdown with 25 small wooden houses.
Check £150 Warm Home Discount Eligibility by End of Weekend
Millions of households have until the end of this weekend to check eligibility for the £150 Warm Home Discount, which is applied automatically to energy bills for those receiving certain benefits.
21-year-old who left school at 15 earns £50k as carpenter
Hugo Helms, 21, left school at 15 and now earns up to £50,000 a year as a qualified carpenter, running his own business and aiming to double his income within five years.
North Berwick named best car-free family day out in Scotland
North Berwick in East Lothian has been named the only Scottish destination in a UK roundup of the best seaside towns for a car-free family day out, scoring 70 out of 100.
Newcastle student tower decision delayed by new planning rules
A decision on a £60m student housing tower in Newcastle has been postponed after new national planning rules were announced by Angela Rayner.
Pension switch warning for over-£10k earners born before 2004
Anyone earning over £10,000 and born before 2004 could face pension pitfalls. Expert Sarah Coles warns of being left 'worse off' when consolidating schemes.
ChatGPT Users Can Now Check Experian Credit Scores for Free
ChatGPT users in the UK can now securely view their Experian credit score for free, track changes and understand what affects it, without leaving the AI platform.
Hotel-quality pillows 'bounce back' now £4.60 each
Amazon has cut the price of its hotel-quality pillows to £4.60 each, with a four-pack costing £18.69, praised by shoppers for comfort and support.
Londoners queue two hours for Yo-Chi frozen yoghurt opening
Yo-Chi opens its first UK store in Notting Hill, drawing two-hour queues and praise as the 'best thing since One Direction'.
M&S Christmas baubles divide shoppers over early launch
M&S has released its festive baubles online, including a gingerbread cookie ornament, Percy Pig decorations and a Connie the Caterpillar tree decoration, sparking mixed reactions from shoppers.
Retail sales fall 0.5% in July as clothing demand drops
UK retail sales volumes fell 0.5% in July, with clothing and footwear sliding 2.7%, the sharpest drop since May last year, official data shows.
Dragons' Den star Cecily Coops lands £40k from four Dragons
Cecily Coops secured a £40,000 investment for her sustainable haircare brand Selkie from four Dragons on Dragons' Den, including a better offer than she asked for.
Reeves' jobs tax legacy still wreaking havoc, says analysis
Rachel Reeves' employer National Insurance rise and threshold cut continue to damage jobs, with 110,000 private sector roles lost and unemployment at 4.9%.
Scrambled egg residue lifts from pans with 1 item – not washing up liquid
A cleaning expert shares a simple trick to remove scrambled egg residue from pans in minutes using cold water and ice cubes – no dishwasher needed.
Wetherspoons opens two new Spanish locations ahead of next summer
JD Wetherspoons will open two airside pubs at Barcelona-El Prat Airport, with the first in Terminal 1 on November 26 and a second in Terminal 2 in January 2027.
£85 Rodial drops in £250 beauty bundle for £59.99
The Timeless Beauty Edit, worth over £250, is now £59.99 at OK! Beauty Box, including £85 Rodial Collagen Booster Drops, Pixi, Gatineau and more.
Mrs Hinch £15 Home Bargains basket hides clutter in style
Home Bargains sells the Hinch Farm Mushroom Basket for £14.99, a handcrafted natural fibre storage basket with an embroidered mushroom-top lid.
Royal Mail misses delivery targets but sees progress in overhaul
Royal Mail missed Ofcom delivery targets in Q1 but improved year-on-year, delivering 85% of first-class mail next day and 91.4% of second-class within three days.
UK may follow EU type approval rules for car parts
The UK could accept EU type approval for certain car parts, reducing duplication of certification for manufacturers, following a new DfT consultation.
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